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Community, Government

8 things to know before 2016 Primary Election Day

Here are a few things you should know in advance of the May 3 primary election. Who’s on the ballot? It’s a presidential election, but there are other federal, state and local offices to vote for, too. See who is…

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April 3, 2016

Community, Education, Events

Job fairs scheduled April 7 in Kokomo & April 12 in Logansport

More than 100 north central Indiana employers are planning to participate in the spring Kokomo Area Job Fair set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 7, at the Kokomo Event & Conference Center. Indiana University Kokomo and Ivy…

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April 3, 2016

Community, Nonprofits

GET TO KNOW: Cass County Historical Society and Museum

We want people to know about all the great things our community has to offer, so we’re inviting every business, organization and program in Cass County to be featured on Cass County Online. All you have to do is use…

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April 3, 2016

Columns, Community, Government

GUEST COLUMN: Nearing 100-day mark, a new chapter has begun

We’ve invited Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell to share updates from the city in a monthly column. As we begin April, it’s hard to believe we’re already at the first yardstick that measures goals for new public officials. April 9 marks…

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April 3, 2016

Achievements, Community

Workman receives Award of Excellence from CollegeChoice Advisor 529 College Savings Plan 2015

David J. Workman of Workman & Associates, Inc., Logansport, IN, has received the 2015 Award of Excellence for sales of the Indiana CollegeChoice Advisor 529 Plan. The Indiana 529 Plan can help with efficiently saving for higher education costs, especially…

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April 3, 2016

Columns, Community, Events

Tire collection returns to Cass County; Earth Week observation and Community Shred Day scheduled

Now is the perfect time to clean out those filing cabinets bursting with old documents that you don’t need anymore. Or maybe you have old bank statements and bill stubs piling up along with junk mail labeled with personal information.…

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April 3, 2016

Community, Government

Council members hold community meeting to update constituents

Nine people attended a meeting Thursday, March 31 organized by three members of the Logansport City Council. Ward 1 councilman Dave Morris and at-large representatives Kevin Burkett and Terry Doran offered updates on what’s happened during the new administration’s first…

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April 3, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Caston Elementary students raise $7,922

Caston Elementary recently participated in the American Heart Association’s ‘Jump Rope For Heart’ and raised $7,922! The top jumpers, from left to right, were Carington Calisto ($251), Cain Schanlaub ($1001) and Max Sommers ($327).

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April 2, 2016

Achievements, Community

Buffum receives certification as professional emergency manager

Rocky Buffum, a Logansport resident, has recently received certification as a Professional Emergency Manager from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. The Professional Emergency Manager (PEM) certification is Indiana’s standard to help raise and maintain professional standards and recognize individuals…

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April 2, 2016

Community, Nonprofits

New Logansport Lions Club to be chartered

During the week of April 4-8, 2016, members of the Indiana District 25C Lions will be visiting our town. They will be extending invitations to be charter members of the new Logansport Lions Club to community minded men, women and…

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April 2, 2016

Obituaries

William Lee Johnson

William Lee Johnson, 87, of Logansport, passed away at 7 a.m. Friday,March 25, 2016, in his home. Born March 2, 1929, in Tipton, he was the son of the late Allen R. and Addie Ann (Eller) Johnson. On June 7,…

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April 2, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Galveston Elementary School Honor Roll – 3rd Quarter 2015-2016

Congratulations to the following Galveston Elementary School students who made the Honor Roll for the 3rd quarter of the 2015-2016 school year! “A” Honor Roll 4th Grade Faith Abbott, Maria Browning, Maci Garland, Skylar Hall, Jordin Hankee, Kerri Hendrixson, Abigail…

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April 1, 2016

Obituaries

Betty L. Johnson

Betty L. Johnson, age 87, Logansport, passed away at 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at her residence. Born June 30, 1928, in Fairbury, NE, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Arlie Howland Leonard. She was married in…

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April 1, 2016

Community, Events

100th Running Host Committee encourages Hoosiers statewide to celebrate the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 with personalized events in local communities

INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosiers are invited to host their own celebrations in honor of the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil. The Residential Engagement Committee, a sub-committee of the 100th Running Host Committee, is asking individuals…

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March 31, 2016

Obituaries

Lois Jean Frye

Lois Jean Frye, 65, of Logansport passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Born on September 7, 1950 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Beverly B. (Fultz)…

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March 31, 2016

Obituaries

Gertraud Maria“Gerti” Felker

Gertraud Maria“Gerti” Felker, 76 of Royal Center passed away peacefully at 8:10 p.m., Monday, March 28, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 20, 1939 in Holzkirchen, Germany, she was the daughter of the late…

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March 30, 2016

Community

Personalized license plate program set to return

Kent Abernathy, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), announced today that the Personalized License Plate (PLP) program will return on Friday, April 1, 2016. “I am pleased that we are able to return this very popular program…

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March 28, 2016

Community

Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay route unveiled

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb recently joined the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD) to unveil the statewide route the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay will travel this fall. The Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay will start in Corydon on September 9 and travel over 3,200…

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March 28, 2016

Achievements, Community

Penny named Bicentennial Citizen of the Week

A Logansport woman who is no stranger to the NCAA Basketball Tournament is the recipient of a local honor. Jasmine Penny, who starred at Logansport High School and was named the school’s first African-American Indiana All-Star, has been named the…

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March 28, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Sofronici named Cass County’s 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar

A dream has come true for one Cass County student who will receive a full, four-year scholarship as the Cass County Community Foundation 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Sydney H. Sofronici will receive not only full tuition to the Indiana…

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March 28, 2016