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Applications Open for 2021 Virtual 500 Festival Princess Program

SOURCE: News release from 500 Festival INDIANAPOLIS  – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and program that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, is accepting applications for the 2021 Virtual 500 Festival Princess Program. Since 1959, the 500 Festival…

November 10, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Cass: 2600 (20 new cases); 27 deathsCarroll: 493 cases (8 new cases); 13 deathsFulton: 556 (23 new cases); 14 deaths (1 new)Pulaski: 274 (14 new cases); 10 deathsMiami: 995 (36 new cases); 9 deaths (1 new)Howard: 2133 (35 new cases); 71 deathsWhite: 848 (31 new cases); 18…

New construction business serving Logansport area

SOURCE: News release from Fouts Construction LLC Fouts Construction LLC is a small, family-owned and operated company. They are looking to serve the Logansport area and offer a variety of services for a home owner, including but not limited to…

Logansport Family Video store closing

SOURCE: News release from Highland Ventures, LTD. Logansport, IN – Family Video is closing its 318 12th St location in Logansport, IN. The store has begun their liquidation – selling movies, games, CBD, store fixtures and more at a discounted rate.…

November 9, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Cass: 2580 (16 new cases); 27 deaths (1 new)Carroll: 485 cases (16 new cases); 13 deathsFulton: 533 (12 new cases); 13 deathsPulaski: 261 (9 new cases); 10 deaths Miami: 959 (8 new cases); 8 deaths (3 new)Howard: 2098 (25 new cases); 71 deathsWhite: 817 (18 new cases);…

Matthew James Mannies

Matthew James Mannies, 56, rural Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at the IU Arnett Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Born December 1, 1963, in Peru, he was the son of the late Harrold and Thelma…

Pearl Lavon McPherson

Pearl Lavon James was born to Floyd and Sylvia (Budd) James on March 15, 1920 in Logansport, Indiana. She was the eldest of three children; her parents, Ralph and Lawrence (brothers) preceded her in death. She was raised on a…

Evelyn Josephine (Petrie) Dietze

Evelyn Josephine (Petrie) Dietze, 95, of Logansport passed away at 3:40 p.m., Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Allisonville Meadows Healthcare Center in Fishers. Born on March 31, 1925 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late John A. and…

Doris M. Shidler

Doris Marie Shidler, 92, of Star City passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Pulaski Healthcare Center in Winamac. Born on February 13, 1928 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Earl Milton Banta and Bertha Marie…

Alvin “Red” Fox

Alvin “Red” Fox, 97, of Rochester passed away at 4:07 a.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Hickory Creek Healthcare in Rochester where he had resided for the last nine years.  The staff there became his extended family and were there…

Judith E. Smith

Judith E. Smith, 85, of Royal Center passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m., Tuesday, November 3, 2020 surrounded by family. Born on October 6, 1935 in Van Buren, she was the daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Boller) Miller.…

Carolyn Eileen Michael

Carolyn Eileen Michael, age 84, of Logansport, passed away Sunday November 8, 2020 at the Peabody Retirement Center, North Manchester, IN. Born January 14, 1936 at Goshen, Indiana, the daughter of  the late Kenneth and Blanche (Stahley) Michael. Carolyn graduated…

Pamela Jean McIntire

Pamela Jean McIntire, age 64, of Logansport, passed away Friday November 6, 2020 in Franciscan East of Lafayette. Born November 29, 1955 in Logansport, IN to the late Marshall Wayne McIntire and Christine Marie (Peters) Reynolds. Pam retired from A.…

Jane I. Smith

Jane I. Smith, age 77, Logansport, passed away at 12:27 a.m. on Friday, November 6, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor. Born Saturday, March 27, 1943, in Logansport, she was the daughter of of Leonard and Patricia Besse Koons. On September…

A few reminders for deer hunters

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources With deer firearms season opening on Nov. 14, the Indiana DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife reminds hunters of the following. Purchase your license in advance. Signing in to buy hunting licenses…