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Achievements, Community, Education

Ivy Tech Kokomo, Logansport campuses induct students into Phi Theta Kappa

Forty students in Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Region were recently honored for their academic achievement with induction into the Alpha Pi Phi (Kokomo) and Beta Gamma Zeta (Logansport) chapters of Phi Theta Kappa international academic honor society. New members…

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December 2, 2016

Obituaries

Mary Lee Frye

Mary Lee Frye, 78, formerly of Logansport, died peacefully in her sleep November 30, 2016 at the Copper Trace Senior Facility in Westfield. Born April 29, 1938 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport, she was the daughter of Cecil L. and…

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December 2, 2016

Obituaries

Alice C. Corcoran

Alice C. Corcoran, age 96, Goodyear, AZ, formerly of Logansport and Michigan, passed away at 4:05 p.m. (MDT) in Abrazo Hospital, Goodyear. Alice moved to Arizona in 2005. Born July 20, 1920, in Logansport, she was the daughter of George…

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December 2, 2016

Obituaries

Ricky E. Hughes

Ricky E. Hughes, 61 of Logansport, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 in his residence. Born on October 9, 1955 in Noblesville, Indiana, he was the son of the late Bruce Hughes and Lucy Moon. Ricky had worked for Primco…

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December 2, 2016

Community, Events

Logan’s Landing presents Downtown Christmas Open House on December 1, 2016

Logan’s Landing presents the 17th annual Downtown Christmas Open House, Thursday December 1st from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. in downtown Logansport. Join us for a fun evening of shopping and the chance to win great prizes – all while helping…

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December 1, 2016

Obituaries

Lois M. Felder Wilson

Lois M. Felder Wilson, 96, of Rochester formerly of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 3:40 a.m., Monday, November 28, 2016 at Wynnfield Crossing in Rochester. Born on September 2, 1920 in Kewanna, she was the daughter of the late Clifford…

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November 30, 2016

Community, Nonprofits

United Way of Cass County ready for #GivingTuesday

United Way of Cass County is planning to participate in#GivingTuesday, a global giving movement that has been driven by individuals, families, organizations, businesses and communities in all 50 states and in countries around the world. Since its founding in 2012,…

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November 28, 2016

Community, Events, Nonprofits

‘Giving Tuesday’ proclaimed as Red Kettle Drive begins

The City of Logansport has officially recognized an American holiday tradition that encourages volunteer efforts and contributions to charitable causes. Mayor Dave Kitchell has proclaimed Tuesday, Nov. 29, as “Giving Tuesday” in Logansport. The day is observed in communities throughout…

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November 28, 2016

Community

101st Indianapolis 500 and 2017 Month of May tickets on sale now

INDIANAPOLIS — Tickets for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil are on sale today, along with the entire 2017 Month of May schedule. Fans who have not already pre-ordered tickets can visit the Indianapolis…

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November 28, 2016

Obituaries

Everett Lee Hinkle

Everett Lee Hinkle, 92, Logansport, passed away at 12:56 a.m. Friday, November 25, 2016, in his home. Born March 26, 1924, in Deer Creek Township, Cass County, he was the son of the late Otto and Clara Estella (Plank) Hinkle…

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November 26, 2016

Community

Hoosiers Encouraged to Keep Safety in Mind When Putting Up Holiday Decorations

While putting up decorations this holiday season, the Indiana State Fire Marshal, part of the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, encourages Hoosiers to keep fire safety in mind. A large portion of home fires during the holiday season are a…

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November 25, 2016

Community

Tips to keep homes and Christmas trees safe this holiday season

Many Hoosiers decorate their homes with Christmas trees in the winter. While they can be enjoyable, Christmas trees can also be a source of fuel in a fire. According to the National Fire Protection Association, in recent years, Christmas trees…

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November 25, 2016

Community

While shopping online, visit Social Security

“Black Friday” is the busiest shopping day of the year, with people lining up at midnight for deals as they begin the busy holiday shopping season. More people than ever are taking advantage of online holiday deals. “Cyber Monday” is…

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November 25, 2016

Achievements, Community

Ott, Strong named outstanding public safety employees

A Logansport firefighter and a Logansport policeman who both were credited with lifesaving acts during 2016 will receive the first city awards recognizing their service to their departments and the city. Mike Ott, a veteran firefighter, was credited along with…

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November 24, 2016

Community, Events

Light Up Logansport Parade returns Friday, Nov. 25, 2016

A holiday tradition returns to downtown Logansport. The Light Up Logansport Parade is set to begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016. Julie Kitchell and her family enjoyed attending the Light Up Logansport parade until its final run…

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November 24, 2016

Community

Be Alert When Cooking This Holiday Season

Thanksgiving is the leading day for home cooking fires, and many home fires and related injuries are caused by unattended cooking. This season, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the State Fire Marshal are reminding citizen to remain attentive…

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November 23, 2016

Community

Logansport Memorial Hospital to break ground on a new Cancer Care Center; additional renovations on the horizon for 2017

Logansport Memorial Hospital is preparing to break ground for a new Cancer Care Center, with an official groundbreaking ceremony to be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 4 p.m. The Cancer Care Center, which will be located at the…

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November 23, 2016

Community

Sen. Head Begins New Term, Kicks Off 2017 Budget Session

STATEHOUSE — State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) gathered with fellow legislators Tuesday at the Statehouse for Organization Day — the ceremonial start of the 120th Indiana General Assembly. Head took the oath of office, officially beginning a new term as…

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November 23, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Campus awards scholarships to creative writers

KOKOMO, Ind. — Developing an artistic skill requires not only practice, but also ability to share their work with others. More than 50 north central Indiana high school writers gained the opportunity to showcase their talents — and win college scholarships…

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November 23, 2016

Obituaries

Cpl. Dustin Michael McKinley, (USMCR)

Cpl. Dustin Michael McKinley, (USMCR), age 26, Logansport, passed away at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2016, in his residence. Born March 7, 1990, in Lafayette, he was the son of Jerry and Tamera Morrison McKinley. His father survives, residing…

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November 23, 2016