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“Involved For Life” Fund Seeks to Raise $20 Million To Stop the Closure of Saint Joseph’s College

RENSSELAER, Ind. – Responding to the overwhelming cry of St. Joseph’s College alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents and friends, the Saint Joseph’s College Alumni Association Board of Directors launched a fund to stop the closing of the College and replace…

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February 19, 2017

Obituaries

Richard (Dick) Lee Rusk

Richard (Dick) Lee Rusk, 79, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly following heart surgery on Friday, February 17, 2017 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital, Lafayette, IN. He was born on February 14, 1938-Valentine’s Day-to Marie (Bridget) and Clarence O. Rusk in…

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February 19, 2017

Obituaries

Michael J. Rushinsky Sr.

Michael J. Rushinsky Sr., 83 of Logansport, passed away Thursday February 16, 2017, at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born on October 11, 1933 in Lorain, OH, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Mary (Swinkunas) Rushinsky. On September…

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February 19, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport Berries are 2017 NCC Champs

The 2017 Logansport Berries boys basketball team won the NCC Championship outright for the first time since 1934 with a 96-84 win over Indianapolis Tech on Friday, Feb. 17 in the Berry Bowl. The Berries were undefeated in the NCC.…

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February 18, 2017

Community, Police/Fire

State Police warn of burglaries during funerals

Lowell-The Indiana State Police are warning people about a string of burglaries that have been occurring while mourners are away at funerals or memorials. There have been a number of burglaries this past year, especially in Newton, Jasper, Pulaski…

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February 18, 2017

Community

‘Can you hear me?’ phone calls becoming more frequent

INDIANAPOLIS – The Consumer Protection Division (CPD) of the Office of the Indiana Attorney General continues to receive complaints about phone calls from unknown numbers in which the caller asks, “Can you hear me?.” The calls come from scammers attempting…

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February 17, 2017

Community

Higgins, Schmidt will serve on Housing Authority Board

A current member of the Logansport Housing Authority Board has been reappointed and a new member of the board has been appointed. Chad Higgins, who has served as board president, will serve another four-year term. His current term expires Feb.…

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February 16, 2017

Obituaries

Sergio ‘Pepe’ Diego

Sergio ‘Pepe’ Diego, 26, Logansport, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at 9:01 p.m., in Memorial Hospital. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 18, 2017, at 2:00 p.m., with Father Dominic Petan officiating. Visitation…

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February 16, 2017

Obituaries

Guy Benson, Jr.

Guy Benson, Jr., 64, of Thornhope passed away peacefully at 11:05 a.m., Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Hickory Creek Healthcare in Winamac surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 29, 1952 in Logansport, he was the son of the…

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February 16, 2017

Obituaries

Patricia Ann Studebaker

Patricia Ann Studebaker, 89 of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born in Bluffton, Indiana on June 4, 1927 , she was the daughter of the late Joe and Mildred Lesh. …

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February 16, 2017

Obituaries

Carol Hornung

Carol Hornung, 91, of Logansport, formerly of Burnettsville, passed away Monday,Feb. 13, 2017 in Woodbridge Health Campus. Born December 25, 1925, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Glen T. and Myrtle D. Allison Anderson. On March 17,…

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February 16, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Two Ivy Tech Kokomo Region students named Jack Kent Cooke semifinalists

KOKOMO, Ind. — Two students from Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Region have been named as semifinalists to compete for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The highly competitive scholarship will provide up to 60 low-income students with…

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February 14, 2017

Community

Consumer alert from the Office of the Indiana Attorney General

INDIANAPOLIS – The Consumer Protection Division (CPD) of the Office of the Indiana Attorney General on Feb. 10 was notified of an attempted W-2 phishing scam that targeted a central Indiana school corporation. A complainant notified the CPD that a…

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February 14, 2017

Obituaries

Pamela K. Williams

Pamela K. Williams, age 64, Logansport, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017, at 2:02 p.m., in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. The service will be private. Kroeger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends may leave a…

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February 14, 2017

Community

Food Finders Food Bank seeks partners to host summer feeding sites

Lafayette, IN – According to Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap study, more than 2,080 children in Cass County are considered food insecure, meaning they lack reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. Food Finders Food Bank,…

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February 14, 2017

Achievements, Community

Reynolds named Logansport ‘Citizen of the Week’

A local resident who will become an American citizen this week is this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Rosa Reynolds, a native of Mexico, will take the oath of citizenship Tuesday in Indianapolis. She attends The Bridge congregation in…

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February 13, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Mayor proclaims ‘Championship Week’

The first North Central Conference championship for Logansport basketball in 40 years has spurred a proclamation. Mayor Dave Kitchell has proclaimed the week of Feb. 12 “Championship Week” in Logansport. He is asking all Logansport area businesses and industries with…

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February 13, 2017

Community, Events, Government

Public Meetings – Feb. 13-16, 2017

A variety of topics will be addressed during public meetings this week in Logansport and Cass County. Each link has more details on the time and location of each meeting. UPCOMING MEETINGS: Monday, Feb. 13 Deer Creek Township Board Meeting…

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February 13, 2017

Community, Education, Events

Parents invited to March 2 event in Logansport to learn more about Ivy Tech

LOGANSPORT, Ind. — Parents of area high school seniors are invited to a Parent Night at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport Campus to learn more about possibilities for their student’s life after high school. The session is planned for 6…

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February 13, 2017

Obituaries

Norma Solano-Salinas

Norma Solano-Salinas, 41, of Logansport passed away February 10, 2017 in St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis. Born May 31, 1975, in Mexico City, Mexico, she was the daughter of Celerina Salinas, who survives. Norma was a homemaker. She was a member…

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February 12, 2017