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Obituaries

Mary Jane Miller

Jane Miller (Mary Jane Miller), 94, Royal Center passed away at 5:45 p.m., Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born October 8, 1922 in Thornhope, she was the daughter of the late William C. and Myrtle…

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December 23, 2016

Obituaries

Julia L. Host

Julia L. Host, age 90, Logansport, passed away at 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, in her residence. Born October 12, 1926, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Victor and Laura Sitter Host. Julia graduated from Lafayette…

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December 23, 2016

Community, Events

Free Carousel Rides Dec. 23 & 26, 2016

Alpha Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority has responded to the Cass County Community Foundation’s gift to fund the Carousel over Thanksgiving weekend with a gift of their own. The sorority has generously made a gift to pay the…

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December 23, 2016

Community, Education, Events

Ivy Tech Kokomo and Logansport campuses announce holiday hours

Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo and Logansport campuses will close for the holidays between Dec. 24 and Jan. 1 but will reopen Jan. 2, 2017 with extended hours for a week to allow students to meet the Jan. 9 deadline…

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December 23, 2016

Community

Governor Pence Authorizes Pay-for-performance Raises in 2017

Indianapolis – On Wednesday, Governor Mike Pence sent a letter to state employees authorizing pay-for-performance raises for state employees once performance evaluations are completed in January. Employees who meet expectations will receive a 2 percent raise, those who exceed expectations…

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December 22, 2016

Obituaries

Cleora Mae Gunion

Cleora Mae Gunion, 94, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, in the Golden Living Center, Knox. Born March 12,1922, in Miami County, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Phebe (Butt) Raymer. On September 2, 1940, in Mexico, Indiana,…

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December 21, 2016

Community

INDOT to Track Santa’s Travels on its Social Media Pages

The Indiana Department of Transportation will again promote safe travels this holiday season by tracking the movements of Santa Claus through Indiana on social media. Kris Kringle will pass Indiana landmarks, visit with INDOT staff and share travel tips he…

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December 21, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing honors students at pinning ceremony

KOKOMO, Ind. —Faculty from the Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing welcomed 38 new nurses to the profession, and congratulated 43 on their continued achievement, at its annual December recognition and pinning ceremony. Held Thursday (December 15), the ceremony is “a…

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December 20, 2016

Achievements, Community

Williams named Logansport ‘Bicentennial Citizen’

A former member of the Indiana All-Star basketball team has been recognized with a special city honor. Jeff Williams, a 1977 graduate of Logansport High School, went on to start for the Indiana All-Stars in their two-game series with Kentucky.…

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December 19, 2016

Community

Indiana Electoral College will be streamed online

Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson will preside over the meeting of Indiana’s eleven presidential electors as they officially cast their votes for President and Vice President of the United States. The Indiana Assembly of Presidential Electors will meet in…

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December 19, 2016

Achievements, Community, Health

Tenured Logansport physician set to retire

Dr. James Hall, an OB/GYN physician with the Logansport Memorial Physician Network, has announced his plans to retire this year. He will take his leave from the hospital effective December 20, 2016 after 38 years of service to his patients…

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December 19, 2016

Obituaries

Patricia Lou Johnson

Patricia Lou Johnson, 76 of Royal Center, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born on July 29, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Irwin and Norma (Musselman) Pufahl. On June 29, 1957…

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December 19, 2016

Community, Education, Events

Author, TV host Iyanla Vanzant coming to Kokomo in January

KOKOMO, Ind. – Iyanla Vanzant, a best-selling author and Emmy Award-winning television host, will bring her message of moving from broken pieces to peace to Kokomo in January as guest speaker for Ivy Tech Community College’s annual “Doing the Dream”…

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December 18, 2016

Community

IURC Nominating Committee Accepting Applications for Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indianapolis – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Nominating Committee is soliciting applications from persons interested in filling one current vacancy on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) created by the retirement of Commissioner Carol Stephan. Applications will…

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December 18, 2016

Obituaries

Richard H. Oswalt

Richard H. Oswalt, 84, of Royal Center passed away at 7:13 p.m., Friday, December 16, 2016 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. Born on June 10, 1932 in Royal Center, he was the son of the late James and…

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December 18, 2016

Obituaries

Iris Iva Ruffner

Iris Iva Ruffner, 91 of Logansport, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at the McKinney Place in Logansport. Born on December 8, 1925 in Pulaski, County, IN she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Effie (Clouse) Jones. On…

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December 18, 2016

Community

More Crashes Happening; Be Prepared for Tonight’s Weather as Freezing Road Conditions are Anticipated

Indianapolis – While southern Indiana may have basked with temperatures in the mid 60’s, it has been a different story for the central norhtern portions of Indiana. Since starting our tally of calls yesterday evening at 10:00 p.m. through 2:00…

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December 17, 2016

Community

Winter Update: Plunging Temps to Create Refreezing, Icy Temps

Temperatures are forecast to plummet below freezing later tonight, creating the likelihood for icy conditions as wet and melting precipitation refreezes. The National Weather Service has declared winter weather advisories for most Indiana counties. As of 4 p.m., the Indiana…

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December 17, 2016

Community

Vice President-elect Governor Mike Pence Issues Statement Regarding This Weekend’s Winter Weather

Indianapolis – The state of Indiana urges motorists to avoid unnecessary travel as freezing rain, snow, and other winter weather continues to affect Hoosiers across the state. As the threat of winter weather continues, Vice President-elect Governor Mike Pence issued…

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December 17, 2016

Community, Government

Various appointments announced by Logansport city administration

Three members of the Logansport Redevelopment Commission will continue to serve in their capacities next year. Commission President Scott Kraud and members Suzanne Chilcott and Brannon Meagher all have been reappointed to one-year terms on the commission. “We’re fortunate to…

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December 16, 2016