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Obituaries

Florence Plotner Masters

Florence Plotner Masters, 94, of Royal Center passed away at 2:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at her residence. Born October 12, 1923 in Dunklin County, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Elmore and Katie Bell (Longmire) Plotner.…

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March 31, 2018

Community

Peak Community Services observing Autism Awareness Month

Saturday, March 31, Peak Community Services, along with volunteers from around the community, will decorate the downtown trees with puzzle shaped ornaments in honor of Autism Awareness Month. Autism Awareness month is recognized in April and this is the second…

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March 29, 2018

Community

Indiana Department of Transportation reminds Hoosiers to keep campaign signs out of Rights-of-Way

As primary elections approach, the Indiana Department of Transportation reminds Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from state right-of-way according to Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all unauthorized signs within the state right-of-way.…

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March 28, 2018

Community, Health

Indiana State Dept. of Health warns of synthetic marijuana dangers amid cases of severe bleeding

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is warning Hoosiers about the dangers of synthetic cannabinoids, often called fake weed, K2, spice, OMG, Scooby Snacks, AK-47 or other names, after reports this month that individuals in Illinois and Indiana suffered…

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March 28, 2018

Obituaries

John R. Cunningham

John R. Cunningham, 79, of Kewanna passed away at Monday morning, March 26, 2018 at his residence. Born April 24, 1938 in Kewanna, he was the son of the late Everett and Florence (Jones) Cunningham. On June 21, 1959, he…

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March 28, 2018

Obituaries

Kurtis H. Feidner

Kurtis H. Feidner, 53, of Kewanna passed away at 2:56 a.m., Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Chase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Logansport. Born April 14, 1964 in Winamac, he was the son of Kurtis and Phyllis (Seabolt) Feidner. He…

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March 28, 2018

Community

Council gets economic development update on business expansions

At a finance committee meeting on Wednesday, March 28, members of the Logansport City Council heard an update from Bill Cuppy with the Cass-Logansport Economic Development Organization, who says two local companies are planning expansions. Cuppy detailed investments of $2.2…

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March 28, 2018

Community, Health

Health department investigating increase in Hepatitis A cases in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is working with local health departments in southern Indiana to respond to a recent increase in hepatitis A cases, many of which are tied to a large outbreak in Kentucky. In the last…

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March 26, 2018

Community

Vietnam Veterans Recognition Ceremony Thursday, March 29 in Plainfield, Indiana

Thursday, March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. On March 29, 1973, the last combat troops were ordered out of Vietnam. Bipartisan legislation authored by Senators Joe Donnelly and Pat Toomey permanently designating March 29 as National Vietnam War…

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March 26, 2018

Community

Energy assistance ends May 18

As the weather continues to be undecided, HOT then COLD, Area Five Agency on Aging and Community Services would like to remind the community that they continue to accept applications for enrollment in the 2017-2018 Energy Assistance Program (EAP). Families…

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March 26, 2018

Achievements, Education

Ivy Tech Kokomo and Logansport Phi Theta Kappa chapters earn regional awards

KOKOMO, Ind. — The Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Service Area Phi Theta Kappa chapters, Alpha Phi Pi (APP, Kokomo) and Beta Gamma Zeta (BGZ, Logansport), and their members earned several awards and honors at the honor society’s annual Indiana…

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March 26, 2018

Achievements, Community

Ivy Tech Logansport earns National Test Center Certification

LOGANSPORT, Ind. – The testing center at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport campus has achieved Test Center Certification from the National College Testing Association (NCTA). This certification is recognition that a test center operates under the highest accepted standards and…

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March 26, 2018

Community, State

Trash Bash! Ushers in Spring Clean-up

The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced that the agency’s annual Trash Bash! will take place Friday, April 13 through Sunday, April 15. Trash Bash! brings INDOT crews together with volunteers to beautify the state’s roadside areas by cleaning trash…

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March 25, 2018

Community, State

Governor Holcomb to Build International Ties, Generate Economic Opportunities in Canada

Governor Eric J. Holcomb will depart on a three-day economic development trade mission to Canada next week, where he will work to build relationships with one of Indiana’s largest economic partners. “As we work to take Indiana’s business climate to…

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March 25, 2018

Achievements, Community

Johnson named ‘Citizen of the Week’

A former Logansport teacher who has started a new business downtown is recognized with a special city honor. Scott Johnson opened Legacy Outfitters, which is adding a coffee shop to its plethora of offerings on Sixth Street downtown. Johnson has…

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March 23, 2018

Community

Logansport named America’s top small city for 2018

The latest edition of Realtor.com’s “Top 10 Affordable Small Towns Where You’d Actually Want to Live” elevates Logansport to a lofty new height. It ranks Logansport No. 1 in the nation based on housing costs, crime and unemployment rates and quality…

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March 21, 2018

Community

DUI Checkpoint will be conducted in Cass County on March 23, 2018

Cass County – On March 23, 2018, officers from the Indiana State Police will conduct an enforcement checkpoint targeting impaired drivers in Cass County. After the checkpoint, troopers will conduct roving saturation patrols aggressively seeking impaired drivers throughout the Indiana…

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March 20, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Elementary Honor Roll for 3rd Nine Weeks of 2017-2018 School Year

Congratulations to the following Columbia Elementary Honor Roll students for the 3rd nine weeks of the 2017-2018 school year! All Stars Kindergarten: Valeria Alvarado, Aava Broeker, Angelo Castro-Supo, Chayse Dillard, Armando Garcia, Journey Guajardo, Mason Huffman, Noah Martinez, Tidus Myers,…

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March 20, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Raderstorf named Academic All-American by National Speech & Debate Association

The Logansport High School Speech Team congratulates Logansport High School senior Jon Raderstorf for being named an Academic All-American from the National Speech & Debate Association! Raderstorf earned 753 competitive speech points, maintained a stellar GPA, and has demonstrated humanity…

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March 20, 2018

Achievements, Community

Trine University Logansport recognizes March 2018 Student of the Month

Trine University Logansport, is proud to announce Mystine Collins as the March 2018 Student of the Month. Mystine is the Director of Cass County Child Advocates, also known as CASA, and is currently working on a Bachelor of Science degree…

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March 20, 2018