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Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport HS Speech team places 6th

The Logansport High School Speech Team hosted 25 schools and 400 student competitors, coaches and volunteers on Saturday, February 13 at their annual Speaking of Love Speech Tournament. The team placed 6th and individual honors went to students in the…

February 19, 2016

Achievements, Community

McBride named authority executive director

A Logansport native has assumed a new role in running a federally-funded agency in Cass County. Molly McBride has been named the new Logansport Housing Authority Executive Director. McBride will administer all Section 8 housing vouchers through the U.S. Department…

February 19, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

IU Kokomo honors December 2015 graduates

KOKOMO, Ind. – One hundred eighty-four Indiana University Kokomo students earned degrees in December 2015. The graduates represent 20 Indiana counties and four states. Graduates are listed by hometown. Those earning degrees include: Amboy Matthew Shawn Spencer, Bachelor of Science…

February 14, 2016

Achievements, Community

Siefert named Logansport Bicentennial Citizen of the Week

A retired Logansport teacher and drama coach has been named the latest recipient of a special city award Patricia “Pat” Siefert, has been named a recipient of the Logansport Bicentennial Citizen of the Week. “Along with other faculty members at…

February 13, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

New Logansport school board member appointed

The leader of the Logansport-Cass County Chamber of Commerce and CLEDO was selected to fill the remaining term on the Logansport School Board. Jeff Smith resigned earlier this month. Five candidates applied to fill the vacancy and were interviewed by…

February 10, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport students selected for 2016 Indiana All State Honor Choirs

Twenty-eight Logansport area students recently participated in the 2016 Indiana All State Honor Choirs. The students spent two days rehearsing and performing at the Indiana Music Education Association’s annual conference in Fort Wayne’s Embassy Theater. Membership in these choirs is…

February 8, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport HS Speech Team places 2nd at Rossville

The Logansport High School Speech Team placed 2nd out of 16 schools at the Rossville Invitational on February 6, 2016. Individual awards went to: Radio: TJ Caroway, 3rd Discussion: Brayden Riley, 2nd; Jon Raderstorf, 3rd; Matthew Calisto 5th; Humorous: Alex…

February 7, 2016

Achievements, Community

Logansport’s 3rd Bicentennial Citizen named

A very special Special Olympian has been named the third recipient of a new city award. Jessica Crook, 36, who won a gold medal in swimming at the International Special Olympics in Beijing, is the first female recipient of the…

February 5, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Caston seeking Distinguished Alumni nominations

During the month of February 2016 Caston School Corporation is seeking nominations for this year’s group of Caston Distinguished Alumni. Do you know of a Caston Alumni who has made a significant contribution to society, achieved high levels of success,…

February 1, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport Band students honored

Logansport Bands is proud of the following students that have been chosen to regional, collegiate, Music Educators, and Allstate bands this year. Indiana Bandmasters All-Region Honor Band grades 7-9: Derek Bergstedt, Caroline Boyd, Hector Elias, Luke Fincher, Mayle Goad, Jordan…

February 1, 2016

Achievements, Community

Logansport honors 2nd “Bicentennial Citizen”

A former Indiana legislator who is a Sagamore of the Wabash recipient has been bestowed the honor of being Logansport’s second “Bicentennial Citizen of the Week.” Bob Sabatini, who served in the Indiana General Assembly from 1989 to 1992, was…

January 30, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Franklin Elementary School 2015-2016 2nd 9 Weeks Honor Roll

Congratulations to the Franklin Elementary School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2015-2016 school year! All Star Award KDG – Lucy Angle, Nakara Bingle, Levi Briggs, Katlyn Clark, Alejandro Cortes, Greyson Cottrell, Kendall…

January 27, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Landis Elementary School 2015-2016 2nd 9 Weeks Honor Roll

Congratulations to the students who made the Honor Roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2015-2016 school year at Landis Elementary School! Kindergarten All Stars Daniela Abarca, Miguel Calderon, Kendyl Collins, Eva Cook, Moses Davila, Gracin Garrett, Damian Gibbs,…

January 27, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Fairview Elementary School 1st Semester 2015-2016 Honor Roll

Congratulations to the following students who made the 2015-2016 1st Semester Honor Roll at Fairview Elementary School! SEMESTER 1 Grading Period 1 All Star Students Kindergarten -MATH: Shayla Anglin, Carter Bean, Geavonie Clemente, Abigail Ebenhart, Addison Fultz, Jeramiah Gittings, Sarai…

January 25, 2016

Achievements, Community

Logan’s Landing receives Endangered Places Grant

Indiana Landmarks has notified Logan’s Landing that their recent application for a $2500 Efroymson Family Endangered Places Grant has been approved. This funding will be matched by $500 from Logan’s Landing. This grant funding will be used to update a…

January 24, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Galveston Elementary 2nd Quarter & First Semester 2015-2016 Honor Rolls

Congratulations to the following Galveston Elementary School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2015-2016 school year. Second Quarter “A” HONOR ROLL 4th Grade Faith Abbott, Maria Browning, Jonathan Gorham, Jordin Hankee, Kerri…

January 24, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport High School 2015-2016 2nd Quarter Grading Period Honor Roll

Congratulations to the following students who have been named to the Logansport High School honor roll for the 2nd Quarter Grading Period. 4.0 + 9th Grade Wilson Bennett, Derek Bergstedt, Morgan Fissel, Neil Frutos, Mia Loposser, Madelynn Maloy, Taylor Pasquale,…

January 21, 2016

Achievements, Community

Logansport’s first “Bicentennial Citizen” named

Former Logansport baseball coach Jim Turner has been recognized as the first Logansport Indiana Bicentennial Citizen. Turner, who coached the Logansport Berries to state baseball championships in 1975, 1977, 1979 and 1991, was recognized today by Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell.…

January 21, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Elementary School 2015-2016 Honor Roll 2nd 9 Weeks

Congratulations to the following Columbia Elementary Honor Roll students: Kindergarten All Stars Alyssa Conner, Gaspar De Gaspar Felipe, Fabiana Lopez Nicolas, Axel Loran, Riley Maw, Yadira Melo, London Morgan, Austin Musselman, Maryori Sanchez Martinez, Jaxson Zimmerman, Justin Batlle, Ripley Beck,…

January 18, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Lincoln Middle School 2015-2016 Honor Roll – 2nd 9 Weeks

Congratulations to the following students who made the Lincoln Middle School 2015-2016 Honor Roll for the 2nd 9 weeks. 6th grade All A Honor Roll Jadyn Alford, Magdalene Fincher, Luke Hallam, Brant Higgins, Myo Htetoo, Jordan Johansen, Karli Langley, Rossy…

January 17, 2016