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Be Well Crisis Helpline answers the call for Hoosiers in need

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration INDIANAPOLIS – The Be Well Crisis Helpline recently passed an important milepost as it enters its sixth month of operation. The free service was launched in July to support the mental health…

Darlene V. Hinshaw

Darlene V. Hinshaw, 83, of Galveston, passed into the arms of Jesus at 8:53 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo.  She was born April 1, 1937 to Charles Lavon and Evelyn M. (Brown) Dale in Kokomo.  She…

Dr. George I. Bailey

Dr. George I. Bailey, DVM, 84 of Galveston, died at 5:45 a.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Waterford Place Health Campus in Kokomo.  He was born April 6, 1936 in Flint, Michigan to George W. and Mildred (Brockway) Bailey.  He married Jean…

Robert A. Mendenhall

Robert A. “Bob” Mendenhall, 90, of Logansport passed away at 6:29 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2020 at Franciscan Health Hospital East in Lafayette. Born on February 17, 1930 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Roy and Alice…

Richard R. Good

Richard “Dick” R. Good, 78, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his home. Born on May 27, 1942 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Delbert and Geraldine (Hamman) Good.He was a…

Lynn Jackson “Jack” Sturdivant

Lynn Jackson “Jack” Sturdivant, 61, Logansport, passed away Sunday, December 27,, 2020, at the Community Howard Health Hospital. Born December 7, 1959, in Logansport, he was the son of the late Albert Lee and Mary Louise (Blevins) Sturdivant. While a…

Marvin R. Kelley

Marvin R. Kelley, age 89, of Twelve Mile, passed away Tuesday December 29, 2020 in his residence. Born May 28, 1931 in Idaville, IN to the late Russell and Neva (Stratton) Kelley. On June 3, 1951 in Young America, IN…

Kathy L. (Jewell) Kelley

Kathryn Lou Kelley, 62, of Lucerne, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East in Lafayette, IN. Kathy was born on October 4, 1958 in Kokomo and is the daughter to the late Glen and Sharon (Bruno)…

December 30, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020: Cass: 4171 (36 new cases); 41 deaths (1 new), 14% positivityCarroll: 1309 (19 new cases); 14 deaths, 15.3% positivityFulton: 1378 (18 new cases); 25 deaths, 12.7% positivityPulaski: 833 (6 new cases);…

Indiana DNR

Applications for reserved spring turkey hunts opening soon

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources Hunters can apply online for a reserved turkey hunt by visiting on.IN.gov To apply, click on the “Apply for a reserved hunt” link and have your Customer ID handy. No late entries…

Winter coyote sightings are no cause for alarm

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources The new year will bring coyote sightings around Indiana. Seeing coyotes, especially during winter, is normal and should not cause alarm. Coyotes become more active during winter. Young coyotes are leaving…

December 29, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020: Cass: 4137 (14 new cases); 40 deaths (1 new), 10.5% positivityCarroll: 1290 (19 new cases); 14 deaths, 17% positivityFulton: 1360 (9 new cases); 25 deaths (1 new), 8.3% positivityPulaski: 828 (4…

LMU water meter replacement project underway

LMU is in the process of implementing a mass water meter change to get ready for a new billing and meter reading system. Every meter in Logansport, approximately 7,500 meters, will be replaced with a new meter. An LMU rep…

December 27, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020: Cass: 4114 (15 new cases); 39 deaths, 11.1% positivityCarroll: 1268 (8 new cases); 14 deaths, 16.7% positivityFulton: 1350 (6 new cases); 24 deaths, 6.7% positivityPulaski: 818 (2 new cases); 31 deaths,…