cassnetwork

Joined: February 15, 2015
Articles: 11892

Community

Nominations accepted for Logansport police, fire awards

The Logansport Police Officer of the Year and Logansport Firefighter of the Year awards will again be presented during the annual Light Up Logansport Parade next month. Nominations for both awards will be accepted until noon Nov. 20 at the…

cassnetwork
October 16, 2018

Community

More Indiana volunteers support Red Cross relief efforts across the nation

INDIANAPOLIS —The American Red Cross has 34 Hoosier volunteers on the ground responding to two massive disaster relief efforts, after Hurricane Michael caused untold devastation along the Gulf Coast, and as Hurricane Florence relief operations continue. Hurricane Michael, a Category…

cassnetwork
October 16, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Gangloff, Piercy named 2018 Newby Award winners

Two teachers who have spent their careers at Columbia Elementary School will be recognized Oct. 31. Ashley Gangloff, who is in her 11th year at the school, has been named the 2018 Margaret Newby Teacher of the Year. Patty Piercy,…

cassnetwork
October 15, 2018

Community, Police/Fire

Peru man arrested for alleged rape and kidnapping

Peru – Friday afternoon, a criminal investigation by Indiana State Police Detective Brent Ingram led to the arrest of Dustin Day, 35, Peru, IN. Day was arrested in Norwood, NC. Officers from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, assisted…

cassnetwork
October 15, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Trine University Logansport recognizes October 2018 Student of the Month

Trine University in Logansport is proud to announce Jessica Boots as the October 2018 Student of the Month. Jessica, a resident of Logansport, has attended Trine University since fall of 2017. A 2014 graduate of Logansport High School, Jessica not…

cassnetwork
October 15, 2018

Community

Intersection of 3rd and Melbourne to be closed Oct. 16 & 17

Logansport Municipal Utilities reports that the intersection of Melbourne Avenue and 3rd Street will be closed beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 through Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. For more information, contact LMU at (574) 753-6231. SOURCE: Logansport Municipal Utilities

cassnetwork
October 15, 2018

Obituaries

James E. Gentry

James E. Gentry, 81, Logansport passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 in his residence. Born April 5th, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Roy Michael and Mildred Gentry. On October 6th, 1957 in the Fulton Baptist Temple, he married…

cassnetwork
October 14, 2018

Community, State

Indiana Fire Marshal urges caution when using alternative heating sources

After a warm start to fall, cooler temperatures are finally expected. Hoosiers using alternative heating methods to avoid the furnace a bit longer should exercise caution. “During the months of October through December, fire-related deaths increase because of alternative heating…

cassnetwork
October 14, 2018

Community, Government, State

Indiana attorney general asks U.S. Supreme Court to affirm constitutionality of Indiana abortion provisions

On Saturday, Attorney General Curtis Hill asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review and reverse a lower court’s decision declaring unconstitutional certain provisions of Indiana law regarding abortion and the disposal of fetal remains. Signed into law in March of…

cassnetwork
October 14, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Landis Elementary Honor Roll – 1st 9 Weeks of 2018-2019 School Year

Landis Elementary Honor Roll for the first nine weeks of the 2018-2019 school year: 1st Grade All Stars Elena Azpeitia, Madelyn Broomfield, Patrick Cobb, Yorley Contreras-Hernandez, Angel Gazcon, Juan Guajardo, Alexander Helton, Bronson Howard, Joseph Johnson, Xzavier Jones, Sophia Kite,…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Community

Logansport Soccer Club Scores for Oct. 7, 2018

Logansport Soccer Club Scores for Oct. 7, 2018: 6U Mike Anderson Auto Group 7 Maple Family Dentistry 2 Leeman Law Office 6 Burger King 1 8U North Central IN Sports Medicine 4 Tienda Coataneco 8 Strikers 3 Michael & Stephenson…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Community

Temperature drop should bring out fall colors

After recent weeks of hotter-than-usual weather, this week’s significant drop in temperature across the state should get things moving toward the fall colors Hoosiers love. The best fall color formation happens with bright, warm days, cool nights and moist soils,…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Community

Red Cross calls for blood drive hosts for upcoming winter season

FORT WAYNE — Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. To help meet the constant demand for lifesaving blood donations and prevent blood shortages this winter, the American Red Cross is urging individuals and organizations to be winter…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Indiana Department of Revenue Blue Banner

Community, State

Using a Tax Zapper? DOR Warns Businesses

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has recently enhanced steps to identify and confront businesses engaged in illegal activity by using illegal sales transaction manipulation devices or computer programs, often called tax zappers. Tax zappers delete or modify…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Community, Education

Mayoral internship solidifies career decision for student

KOKOMO, Ind. — As a political science major, Jake LeDonne learns about the theory of government and world politics in his classes. As an intern with Logansport Mayor David Kitchell, he gets an up close and personal look at how…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Achievements, Community

‘Citizen of the Week’ goes to Earnest

For 54 years, Carol Earnest was part of the administrative team at Logansport Memorial Hospital. When she retired in 2017, she didn’t expect to be a patient in its new Cancer Care Center. Last Saturday, her testimonial on cancer care…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Khamchai Normany

Khamchai Normany, 72, Logansport, passed away at 12:41 a.m., on Monday, October 8, 2018, in IU Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette. Born in Laos on May 2, 1946, he was the son of Oun and Chantha Normany. He was married in…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Joseph P. Qualio, Jr.

Joseph P. Qualio, Jr., age 86, Logansport, passed away at 4:15 a.m., on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, in WoodBridge Health Campus. Born in Logansport on September 19, 1932, he was the son of Joseph P. and Helena M. Parker Qualio,…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Andrew (Drew) Scott Wilson

Andrew (Drew) Scott Wilson, 37, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT with his mother at his bedside. Born March 30, 1981, in Logansport, IN, he was the son of Michael Allen Wilson and Sheila…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Sarah Jo Ellen ‘Sally’ Timmons Boller

Sarah Jo Ellen ‘Sally’ Timmons Boller, age 90, formerly of Logansport, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017, in Ohio. A 1945 graduate of Logansport High School, Sally was an avid bingo player, great cook, and a loving mother and grandmother.…

cassnetwork
October 11, 2018