Till Leads Ivy Tech’s Advanced Manufacturing Training
Jan 26, 2022 
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Updated: Tom Till’s life has often been characterized by stepping out of his comfort zone and making tough decisions.
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Habitat-DePuy Groups Team Up For ‘Store Takeover’ Fundraiser
Oct 31, 2021 
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Updated: Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County and DePuy’s Young Professionals group are teaming up for the first ever Store Takeover weekend.
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Salvation Army Angel Tree Assists 140 Families In Kosciusko County
Dec 30, 2019 Updated:
Updated: WARSAW — The Salvation Army served 140 families through Christmas Eve with its Angel Tree program. This year, 289 children ages 12 and under were given a gift, book, as well as a hat and gloves according to Ken Locke, Salvation Army Administrator for Kosciusko and Whitley Counties. … Read More
Warsaw Event Showcases Services For Veterans
Nov 07, 2018 
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Updated: WARSAW — A sea of ball caps, emblazoned with all branches of the U.S. military and representing the past six decades, were seen throughout the Center Lake Pavilion on Wednesday, Nov. 7 as local veterans converged on the venue for the annual Military Veteran Stand Down, sponsored by … Read More
Lake City Toastmasters And Warsaw Noon Toastmasters Host Open House
Mar 06, 2018 Updated:
Updated: WARSAW — On March 22, the Lake City Toastmasters club will host an open house, inviting the public to come and experience what a Toastmaster meeting is all about. Rob Parker, President of Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, will be the keynote speaker, followed by club members demonstrating each … Read More
Johnson And Johnson Appealing Jury Verdicts
Dec 02, 2016 Updated:
Updated: DALLAS — Johnson & Johnson and DePuy will immediately begin preparing post-trial motions challenging the verdict returned against the companies Dec. 1 by a jury in a federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceeding in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Dallas. The trial consolidated six individual … Read More
OrthoWorx Announces Tobias Buck As New Board Chair
Aug 26, 2015 Updated:
Updated: WARSAW — OrthoWorx has announced that its board of directors has elected Tobias “Toby” Buck, chairman, president, CEO and founder of Paragon Medical, Inc., to serve as board chair. Buck was one of the founding board members of OrthoWorx, and has served the organization in that capacity since 2009. “We … Read More
OrthoWorx Hosts Second Industrywide Intern/Co-op Event
Aug 20, 2015 Updated:
Updated: WARSAW — OrthoWorx hosted its second orthopedic industry intern/co-op event Thursday, July 30, at the Garden at Cerulean. DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction, OrthoPediatrics, Paragon Medical and Zimmer Biomet provided sponsorship for this end of summer celebration. Approximately 70 people, including interns, co-ops, industry employees and OrthoWorx staff, were … Read More
Warsaw Ranked Fifth Best Place To Launch A Business In Indiana
Jul 07, 2015 
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Updated: A recent study conducted by “NerdWallet” analyzed 99 locations in Indiana to determine which cities are best suited for entrepreneurs. After analyzing locations with a population of at least 5,000 and at least 500 businesses, NerdWallet ranked Warsaw as the fifth best place in Indiana to start a … Read More
DePuy Settles ASR Implant Lawsuits
Jun 02, 2014 
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Updated: Just ahead of Sunday’s deadline, DePuy Orthopedics agreed to settle thousands of hip implant lawsuits. The decision will mean a pay-out of more than $2.5 million. The DePuy-made ASR hip implants were recalled in 2010 after it was determined that nearly 13 percent of the recipients had to … Read More
Lawyers Were Winners In DePuy Lawsuits
Nov 28, 2013 Updated:
Updated: When Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement to close some 8,000 cases over its metal-on-metal hip implants, about 1/3 of that money went to the lawyers and legal teams representing the cases. Lawyers took an average of $90,000 of each patient’s $250,000 award, according … Read More
Republicans: President Revisiting Medical Device Tax
Oct 17, 2013 Updated:
Updated: Orthopedic industry reports today say Senate Republicans may be making progress with President Barack Obama in modifying the 2.3 percent medical device tax. The tax, which is expected to raise nearly $30 billion over the next 10 years to support Obama’s healthcare reform, has caused great concern for … Read More
UW Pacesetters Conclude Internal Campaigns, Realize Increases
Oct 16, 2013 Updated:
Updated: United Way pacesetters, Paragon Medical and DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction, concluded their internal campaigns where double digit increases in employee participation were realized. Patricia Coy, executive director of United Way of Kosciusko County, stated, “These companies continue to demonstrate a strong commitment to United Way, and we recognize … Read More
DePuy Sues Former Sales Representatives
Oct 10, 2013 Updated:
Updated: A lawsuit has been filed by DePuy Synthes against former sales reps now working for rival companies. According to MassDevice.com, the company, which is the orthopedics arm of Johnson & Johnson, has filed a lawsuit against three of its former employees as well as rival company Globus Medical … Read More
Hip Implants Costing J&J $3 Billion
Aug 22, 2013 Updated:
Updated: According to a recent report, Johnson & Johnson, the world’s largest seller of health-care products, has discussed paying more than $3 billion to settle lawsuits over its recalled hip implants. J&J’s Warsaw-based DePuy unit recalled 93,000 implants in 2010 – including 37,000 in the U.S. – after more … Read More
YMCA Offers Corporate Challenge For Employees
Aug 20, 2013 Updated:
Updated: The YMCA’s Corporate Challenge, for the businesses of Kosciusko County, is offered to increase employee and community health and fitness to build employee pride and dedication and to develop community spirit. Participants spend quality time together working as a team outside of the normal work environment. This year’s … Read More