Indiana Criminal Justice Institute

Indiana Criminal Justice Institute

Week 1 Update for the 2023 Football Season

Thanks to Ed Nason for this update on the first game of the 2023 football season. Stay tuned for weekly recaps! So close yet so far away.  That was the Indianapolis Colts’ situation last week’s game as they lost their home opener Sunday 21 to 31…

Red Cross facing a national blood shortage

The American Red Cross is experiencing a national blood shortage. Fewer donors than needed gave this summer, drawing down the national blood supply and reducing distributions of some of the most needed blood types to hospitals. Hurricane Idalia further strained…

Ralph Richard Ruch

Ralph Richard Ruch, 85, Warsaw, formerly of Logansport, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, in Grace Village Healthcare, surrounded by his family. Born August 19, 1938, in Winamac, Indiana, he was the son of the late Harry Richard and Marie…

Gary G. Elvers

Gary G. Elvers, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on September 5th, 2023, at his home. Born November 25, 1955, in Logansport, he was the son of the late George C. and Virginia (Whaley) Elvers. A 1974 graduate of Logansport High School,…

Earl L. Nelson

Earl L. Nelson, 89, Kokomo, passed away Friday, September 8th, 2023, in Community North Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis.   He was born August 6th, 1934, in the village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.  He is the son of the late Ernest and Evelyn (Tomaszewski) Nelson.  On November…

Georgia A. Early

Georgia A. Early, 80, of Twelve Mile, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born on April 18, 1943, in Logansport, Georgia is the daughter of the late Billie Miller and lovingly raised by the…

Roy A. Hughes

Roy A. Hughes, 66, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, in his residence. Born on October 13, 1956, in Noblesville, IN, Roy is the son of the late Bruce Hughes and Eva Lucille (Moon) Frank.  On June 22,…

Ronald L. Savini

Ronald L.  Savini, age 76, formerly of Monticello, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, in Aperion Care of Peru. Born December 30, 1946, in Logansport, he was the son of Nello and Helen Lloyd Savini. Surviving are a sister, Marci (Jerry)…