Office of Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb

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Press Release, State

Indiana Governor announces second Stellantis, Samsung SDI EV battery manufacturing facility, $3.2B investment in Kokomo

Joint venture StarPlus Energy doubles investment, job creation plans for Kokomo, solidifying Indiana’s global leadership in shaping the future of mobility KOKOMO, Ind. – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) and Samsung SDI will significantly expand electric…

October 11, 2023

Community, Press Release

Flags at half-staff through October 15, 2023 to honor the lives lost in Israel

In accordance with the authority vested in me as Governor, I hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and Indiana be flown at half-mast to honor the lives lost this past weekend to the hands of…

October 9, 2023

Obituaries

Ella D. Harris

Ella D. Harris, 65, Logansport, was called home to Heaven on Saturday, October 7, 2023, following a lengthy battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Born December 19, 1957, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Eller and…

October 8, 2023

Obituaries

Robert “Bob” E. Ferguson

Robert “Bob” E. Ferguson, 93, of Logansport, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, at Creasy Springs in Lafayette. Born on January 26, 1930, in Mishawaka, Indiana, Bob is the son of the late George E. and Bessie (Nethercutt) Ferguson. On…

October 8, 2023

Community, Health, Press Release, State

Medicare: What you need to know about open enrollment in 2023

Indianapolis – The Indiana Department of Insurance State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) has started its statewide virtual and on-site Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment presentations and events to help Hoosiers prepare for Medicare Open Enrollment. Hoosiers eligible for Medicare will…

October 8, 2023

Obituaries

Eliseo Juarez Reyes

Eliseo Juarez Reyes, 54, Logansport, falleció el día jueves 5 octubre 2023 en Hospital de la Ascensión de San Vicente, Indianapolis. Nació el día 23 de marzo del 1969 en Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, sus padres Eliseo Juarez Perez y Maria Juana…

October 6, 2023

Obituaries

Nancy E. Murray

Nancy E. Murray, age 84, Logansport, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 5, 2023, in Cedar Creek of Logansport (formerly McKinney Place). Born in Logansport on December 2, 1938, she was the daughter of Francis M. and Frances E. (Benefiel)…

October 6, 2023

Community

Railroad crossings in Walton and Galveston to be closed for repairs during the week of Oct. 9, 2023

The Cass County Highway Department says they have been notified by the railroad that they plan to close three crossings between Walton and Galveston for repairs starting on or after Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. The crossings are expected to be…

October 6, 2023

Community

Live entertainment in Logansport and surrounding areas for Oct. 4-9, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Oct. 4-8, 2023. UPDATED – Oct 4th 6am PLEASE SHARE! LOGANSPORT WED – 4th Bonus Pints – Trivia – 6p Neighborhood Bar…

October 4, 2023

Obituaries

Kenneth “Kenny” Scott

Kenneth “Kenny” Scott, 55. Logansport, died unexpectedly in his sleep Sunday night, October 1, 2023, at home. Born November 29, 1967, in Plymouth, Indiana, he was the son of Linda (Norem) Dilts and the late DeVon E. Scott. Kenny was…

October 3, 2023

Community, Elections

Watch the October 4, 2023 Logansport Municipal Election Candidate Debate (+ info about voting locations and more)

The Candidate Debate was held at McHale Performing Arts Center at 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 4, 2023 and was livestreamed and recorded on McHale Performing Arts Center’s Youtube Channel. You can also click on the player below to head to…

October 3, 2023

Community

FEMA and FCC plan nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023; Test messages will be sent to all TVs, radios and cell phones

WASHINGTON — FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) tomorrow, Oct. 4. The national test will consist of two portions, testing WEA and EAS capabilities. Both tests are…

October 3, 2023

Community, Elections, Press Release, State

Indiana Secretary of State reminds voters of Oct. 10, 2023 voter registration deadline

INDIANAPOLIS – Secretary of State Diego Morales is reminding eligible Hoosiers, that an important voter registration deadline is just one week away. Tuesday, October 10th is the deadline for voters to register for the upcoming 2023 Municipal Election. The Municipal…

October 3, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Attorney General warns Hoosiers to use caution during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Attorney General Todd Rokita wants Hoosiers to be prepared for cyber criminals. “The world we live in relies more and more on technology every day,” Attorney General Rokita said. “This is making our businesses and…

October 3, 2023

Community, Press Release

Russell awarded the Richard Cassidy Jr. “Thanks for Giving” Award during CCCF 30th Anniversary Celebration

The 2023 Richard Cassidy Jr. “Thanks for Giving” Award was presented to Steve Russell during the Cass County Community Foundation’s 30th anniversary celebration in honor of his outstanding contributions to numerous organizations, community volunteerism, and his genuine commitment to Cass…

October 3, 2023

Obituaries

Kristi Jill Forshee

Kristi Jill Forshee, 72, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 28, 2023, in the emergency room at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville. Born July 24, 1951, in Gary, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Michael Charles Harkin and Evadne Idella…

October 1, 2023

Community, Education

NASA’s Skywatching Tips in October 2023

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Credits: NASA/JPL, Preston Dyches This is an excellent video clip showing: A “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse across the Americas on Oct. 14 is this month’s top highlight!…

October 1, 2023

Obituaries

Thomas C. Minniear

Thomas (Tommy) Collins Minniear, age 70, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, inSt. Vincent Hospital of Indianapolis. Born October 11, 1952, to the late Thomas Winton Minniear and Lois Joann (Dawson) Minniear. Tommy became a father in 1975…

September 29, 2023

Obituaries

Lt. Col. Raymond Charles Walter Jr.

Lt. Col. Raymond Charles Walter Jr., 88, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born on May 19, 1935, in Los Angeles, California, Raymond is the son of the late Raymond Charles Walter Sr.…

September 29, 2023

Obituaries

Jerry Paul Hunt

Jerry Paul Hunt, 83, of Logansport, passed away at his home on September 27, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. Born on December 25, 1939, in Butler, Illinois, he resided in a variety of states before finally settling in…

September 29, 2023