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Achievements, Community

Local film contest winner advances for a chance at $5,000 prize

Security Federal Savings Bank recently presented cash awards to local winners of the Lights, Camera, Save! video contest. The national contest, organized by the American Bankers Association Foundation, encourages teens to use video to communicate the value of saving money…

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February 8, 2018

Community

Filing deadline for May 2018 primary election is noon on Friday, Feb. 9

Candidates seeking public office have until noon Friday, Feb. 9, 2018 to file their declarations of candidacy for the 2018 Primary Election with the Secretary of State or county election board. A candidate seeking nomination by a major political party…

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February 7, 2018

Community

Caston seeking Distinguished Alumni nominations through March 30, 2018

Do you know of a Caston alumni who has made a significant contribution to society, achieved high levels of success and/or fulfilled a purpose that serves as a great inspiration to those who will soon be graduating? We encourage individuals…

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February 7, 2018

Community

Indiana Sheriff’s Association accepting scholarship applications through April 1, 2018

Cass County Sheriff Randy Pryor has announced that the Indiana Sheriff’s Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately 40…

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February 7, 2018

Community

Indiana Secretary of State’s event will offer free financial and legal consultations

Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson hosts the second annual Straight Answer Saturday, a community event that allows Hoosiers to meet one-on-one with attorneys and financial planners. This event is free and open to the public. “No judgment. No sales…

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February 6, 2018

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Community

DOR Warns of Scams Targeting Hoosier Taxpayers

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) and Commissioner Adam Krupp warn customers to always be leery of any suspicious phone calls or emails that may be tax scams. “We’re only a week into tax season and scammers are…

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February 6, 2018

Achievements, Community

ISP Major Recognized for 30 Years of Service to the Department

Indianapolis – Recently, Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter recognized Major Ed Schroder for 30 years of service on the Indiana State Police Department. Schroder was presented a certificate honoring his three decades of service to the citizens and visitors…

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February 6, 2018

Achievements, Community

Logansport HS Speech Team wins conference title

The LHS Speech Team won the Central Indiana Forensic League (CIFL) Conference title Saturday, February 3. Emilie Edwards, Stefanie Diaz, Caleb Sholty, Clarissa Luna, Jon Raderstorf, and Josiah Richey were named Tournament champions in their individual events. Other top honors…

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February 5, 2018

Community

Logansport Rotary Club awards Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarships

The Logansport Rotary Club is proud to announce that it has awarded the prestigious Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship to two high school students, Alicia Popovich and Noe Dominguez, both from Logansport High School in Logansport, Indiana. The scholarships, valued at…

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February 5, 2018

Community

Reserved turkey hunt applications being accepted online thru March 19, 2018

Hunters can apply online now for a reserved turkey hunt by visiting hunting.IN.gov and clicking on the “Reserved Hunt Info” link. The application period ends March 19. No late entries will be accepted. The online method is the only way…

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February 4, 2018

Achievements, Community

Lady Berry Pearson ‘Citizen of the Week’

A senior member of the Logansport girls’ basketball team who is among the elite players ever to play locally was recognized today hours before she takes the floor in the Logansport Sectional. Olivia Pearson, who recently became a member of…

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February 2, 2018

Community, Police/Fire

Officers placed on administrative leave after police action shooting in Walton

On Saturday morning, Jan. 27, at around 4:11 a.m., the E911 Dispatch Center received a call to a residence in Walton, Indiana, due to a male subject stabbing himself. Cass County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with Emergency Medical personnel, responded to…

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February 2, 2018

Community

Girl Scouts give back to community with “Cookie Share” program

Fort Wayne, IN – While you’re picking up a few boxes of tasty Girl Scout cookies this weekend, remember that you can support a Girl Scout community service project at the same time! The Cookie Share program allows girls the…

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January 31, 2018

Community, Government, State

Friend’s CBD oil bill advances to Senate

STATEHOUSE – The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed State Rep. Bill Friend’s (R-Macy) proposal that would allow CBD oil to be sold and purchased in Indiana. House Bill 1214 would legalize industrial hemp products, like CBD oil, if certain…

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January 31, 2018

Community, Health

Naloxone kits awarded to first responders in rural counties

INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has awarded $127,000 in naloxone kits to 95 first responder agencies serving 34 rural counties to help prevent fatal overdoses. The funding will be used to: Provide 3,388 naloxone kits to first responders…

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January 31, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Trine University Logansport recognizes January 2018 Student of the Month

Trine University is proud to announce that Eric Wayne See is the January 2018 Student of the Month. There’s something to be said about things feeling right and that’s how Eric felt from the moment he was introduced to the…

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January 31, 2018

Obituaries

Richard “Dick” Fry

After a brief battle with cancer, Richard “Dick” Fry aka “Wild Turkey” aka “Mr. R.D. Fry” aka “Pinky” went home to the Lord on Sunday, January 28th at the Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin. Dick was born in Royal Center,…

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January 30, 2018

Community

Road closure on 200N Wednesday, Jan. 31 for utility work

Cass County Road 200N is scheduled to be temporarily closed Wednesday 1/31 for utility work. The closure will be between SR 25 and CR 50E. LMU will close the road at or after 8 AM for a pole replacement, and…

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January 30, 2018

Community, State

Workplace Security Prepares Millions of Hoosiers against Potential Threats

Indiana is made up of hardworking organizations and businesses that impact the Hoosier economy and its citizens’ lives. Safeguarding these workplaces from vulnerabilities and potential risks is important to sustain the growth of our communities. Workplace security involves awareness of…

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January 30, 2018

Community

Try It Tiny To Offer Unique Luxury Accommodations for Indianapolis 500

Try It Tiny and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway are introducing a luxury, pop-up Tiny House Hotel at the 102nd Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil. The Tiny House Hotel provides a new, innovative and boutique style…

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January 30, 2018