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Indiana Secretary of State announces text to register to vote

INDIANAPOLIS — On Monday, Feb. 26, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced that Hoosiers will now be able to text “Indiana” to 2VOTE (28683) to register to vote. Standard messaging and data rates may apply. “We are always looking…

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February 27, 2018

Students at Purdue Veterinary Medicine School

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Surgical equipment donation enhances learning for Purdue Veterinary students

Thanks to a connection between Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) and an orthopedic surgeon at Logansport Memorial Hospital in Logansport, Ind., third year Purdue veterinary students now have more opportunities to learn first-hand about using electrosurgical equipment in…

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February 26, 2018

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Attorney General offers tips in wake of devastating floods

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill this week is warning Hoosiers to “DOUBLE CHECK BEFORE YOU WRITE A CHECK!”. This warning comes on the heels of devastating flooding in several parts of the state. In the aftermath of flooding and…

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February 26, 2018

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Comedy Class and Contest at Logansport State Theatre

The State Theatre is teaming up with the comedians of the Comedy Deli, who are putting on a comedy show April 28 at the State Theatre in Logansport, and are offering the first ever comedy class and comedy competition in…

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February 25, 2018

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Indiana governor declares disaster emergency for 11 counties due to heavy rainfall

INDIANAPOLIS – On Saturday, Gov. Eric J. Holcomb issued a disaster emergency for 11 Indiana counties in response to widespread flooding and infrastructure damage caused by sustained heavy rainfall. The governor signed an executive order to include Carroll, Dearborn, Elkhart,…

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February 25, 2018

Obituaries

Daisey Deeter

Daisey Deeter, age 68, Logansport, passed away at 10:28 a.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2018, in Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at this time at Kroeger Funeral Home.

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February 25, 2018

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Robert E. “Bobby” Parish

Robert E. “Bobby” Parish, 56, Winamac, formerly of Logansport, passed away Tuesday at his residence in Winamac. Born June 20, 1961, in Logansport, he was the son of Robert Lee and Lois Jayne Hinkle Parish. His mother survives, residing in…

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February 25, 2018

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Social Security collaborates with America Saves Week

A secure retirement is created from a lifetime of planning and saving. Each year, American Savings Education Council and America Saves coordinate America Saves Week. The week is an opportunity for organizations to promote good savings behavior and a chance…

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February 25, 2018

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Logansport Memorial Hospital, Logansport Schools announce sports marketing partnership

Logansport Memorial Hospital becomes one of the newest sponsors of Logansport Community School Corporation programming and the athletic facilities at Logansport High School this year, pledging a $500,000 long- term commitment over the next ten years to the Logansport Community…

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February 22, 2018

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Schieber selected ‘Citizen of the Week’

A long-time Logansport resident who pioneered the city’s earliest era of redevelopment using Tax Increment Financing is being honored this week for his contributions. Allen Schieber, a retired banker, was the first president of the Logansport Redevelopment Commission and held…

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February 22, 2018

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Indiana Secretary of State and the Indiana Department of Revenue to host Auto Dealer Training Sessions

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson and the Indiana Department of Revenue have joined together to create a seminar which provides information that is beneficial and valuable to the success of Indiana Auto Dealers. The intent of this…

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February 22, 2018

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State denies funding for ReVere Homes

A second application for state assistance for the redevelopment of Logansport’s blight elimination lots has been rejected by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority. The city received notification from Crestline, the Indianapolis developer that has worked with the city…

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February 22, 2018

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Attorney General Curtis Hill releases advisory on Indiana gun law following tragic mass shooting in Florida

Attorney General Curtis Hill is sending out a public safety advisory today to increase awareness of Indiana’s “Red Flag Law,” a statute enacted in 2005 allowing law enforcement officers to take possession of firearms from people they believe to be…

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February 21, 2018

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Head: Bill to Expand Opioid Treatment Centers Passes Committee

STATEHOUSE – A bill sponsored by State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) to expand the number of opioid treatment centers in Indiana today passed the Senate Committee on Health and Provider Services by a 9 to 0 vote. House Bill 1007…

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February 21, 2018

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Hoosiers Can Report Damage From Heavy Rain and Flooding

Hoosier homeowners, renters, businesses and private non-profit organizations that sustained uninsured damage caused by severe storms and flooding starting on or after February 15 can report damage online at: A link to the form is also available on the…

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February 21, 2018

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Cass County roads closed due to high water

UPDATE AS OF 3/13/18 from Cass County Highway Department: Some more roads previously closed due to flooding are now open as water recedes. The roads are passable, but there still could be some standing water so drivers should proceed with…

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February 21, 2018

Obituaries

Sandra E. Annis

Sandra E. Annis, 75, of Galveston, passed away Sunday February 18, 2018 in Northwoods Village in Kokomo, IN. Born on May 12, 1942 in Logansport she was the daughter to the late Richard E. and Edna Mae (Pickens) Annis. Sandy…

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February 20, 2018

Obituaries

Catherine L. Grass

Catherine L. Grass, 79, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on January 21, 1939 Catherine was the daughter to the late Doyle and Thelma (Murphy) Hisey. On July 1, 1962 in…

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February 20, 2018

Obituaries

William (Bill) Lee Somsel

William (Bill) Lee Somsel, 88, left this world for his Heavenly Home on February 18, 2018, surrounded by his daughters. Bill was born on March 23, 1929, in Chicago, IL, to Vern and Edith Somsel. In 1931, the family relocated…

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February 20, 2018

Obituaries

William S. “Willie” Rozzi

William S. “Willie” Rozzi, age 98, formerly of Logansport, passed away at 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2018, in the Sanctuary of the Holy Cross, South Bend. The son of Antonio and Nunziata Ricci Rozzi, Willie was born on…

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February 20, 2018