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Constance “Connie” J. (Lewellen) Lammer

Constance (Connie) J. Lammer, 75, of Westfield, formerly of Logansport, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at IU Health North Hospital in Carmel.  Born on January 8, 1946 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Florence…

O. June Land

O. June Land, 95, of Logansport passed away at 4:27 p.m., Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the Monticello Health Care. Born on November 12, 1925 in Terre Haute, she was the daughter of the late Oral and Olive (Yeager) Wilson. …

September 24, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 3,659 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 944,708 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the…

Four County announces $15 minimum wage

Rochester, Ind. – Four County is raising its minimum wage to $15 per hour. The change takes effect September 26th and applies to all full-time and part-time staff. This change is estimated to impact over 53% of current staff between…

Pamela Jean Shaffer

Pamela Jean Shaffer, 74, of Logansport, went to be with Jesus and her beloved husband, John, on Wednesday evening, September 22, 2021, surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Lucerne. Born December 19, 1946, she was the daughter…

Melodie Clements

Melodie Clements, 60, of Metea, transitioned peacefully at 10:50 PM on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, with her loved ones at her side, following a three-year metastatic breast cancer fiesta. Born on December 19, 1960, to Victor Jr. and Karen (Hildebrand)…

Judy (Eikenberry) Palmer

Judy Palmer, 69, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Chase Center in Logansport. Born on October 19, 1951 in Rochester, Indiana, Judy is the daughter to the late Edgar Leroy and Vera Martha (Cripe) Eikenberry.  On May…

James W. “Jim” Turner

Coach James “Jim” Turner passed away on September 23, 2021, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.  He is survived by his loving family: wife, Muriel McWhorter Turner; daughter, Claudia (Bruce) Snyder; son, James (Sharon) Turner; grandchildren, Jessica (Eric) Snyder, Kayla…

Free online tutoring available for Indiana students

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education today announced a new partnership with Schoolhouse.world to support students in grades eight through 12 with free tutoring for SAT preparation, math courses and Advanced Placement (AP) courses. “All students learn differently, and…

September 23, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 3,659 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 944,708 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the…

John W. Miller

John W. Miller, 92, of Galveston, went home to be with the Lord late Saturday evening, September 18, 2021, at his home.  He was born January 17, 1929, in Mexico, Indiana to Joseph H. and Mary (Deeb) Miller.  He married Margaret J.…

Celebrate National Public Lands Day, Sept. 25-26, 2021

DNR is celebrating National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 25 and Sunday, Sept. 26. That means it’s time to get outside and choose your favorite outdoor activity at one of the many DNR properties throughout Indiana (on.IN.gov/recfinder). National Public…

Get outside with friends and family on Sept. 25, 2021

Free Fishing Day and National Hunting & Fishing Day on Sept. 25 are opportunities for Hoosiers to get a hands-on experience with nature and enjoy the state’s public lands and waters. On Free Fishing Days, which happen periodically throughout the…

New Indiana Connectivity Program to launch Sept. 27, 2021

STATEHOUSE – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced a new program aiming to help more Hoosiers obtain access to reliable and quality broadband. Homeowners and business owners can apply for consideration for the…