Category Community

Logansport City Seal

Morrill named “Citizen of the Week”

Earlier this month, he was honored as Logansport’s Businessman of the Year by the Logansport/Cass County Chamber of Commerce. Today, Brian Morrill adds “Citizen of the Week” to his honors. Morrill, a former executive director of the Cass County Family…

Update on accident in Howard County

On Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, at 2:01 a.m., deputies with the Howard County Sheriff Department responded to the intersection of US35 and 80 West, in Howard County, for a traffic crash involving injuries.   Preliminary investigations indicate a 2006 Pontiac…

Logansport City Seal

Project to bring 30 new homes to Logansport

A housing project in Logansport is one of 19 selected by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) to receive Rental Housing Tax Credits (RHTC), which incentivize private developers and investors to provide more affordable rental housing options. This is…

Indiana State Seal

Antibiotics Awareness Week is Nov. 12-18, 2018

INDIANAPOLIS—Antibiotics save lives and are critical tools for treating a number of common and more serious bacterial infections, but improper use of these medications can lead to drug resistance that can be life-threatening. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Hoosiers should prepare before winter weather hits

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) encourages Hoosiers to use Winter Weather Preparedness Week, Nov. 11-17, as a time for learning and household preparation. Power outages are a major concern during severe winter storms. Snow, ice, high winds and…

Logansport City Seal

World War I Armistice observance Sunday in Logansport

LOGANSPORT — A local memorial of Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms paintings will be displayed permanently in the Logansport City Building. Rockwell, a World War I veteran, drew the four portraits which served as covers for editions of The Saturday Evening…

Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts plan vigils to honor Wisconsin comrades

Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana will join Girl Scouts throughout the nation to hold a candlelight vigil and service project Saturday, Nov. 10, in honor of the three Girl Scouts and volunteer parent who died last weekend in Wisconsin while…

Cass County Community Foundation

CCCF announces 2018-2019 scholarship orientation sessions

The Cass County Community Foundation has announced dates for the annual MANDATORY scholarship orientation sessions. Each local high school will have a separate, on-site session (details follow). CCCF President Deanna Crispen noted, “The orientations are designed to help students, faculty,…

State Senator to buy lunch for first-time blood donors

STATEHOUSE – State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) will buy lunch for the first 10 first-time blood donors who attend the No Bad Blood 2018 blood drive in Miami County Saturday, Nov. 10. Every two seconds, someone in the United States…

2018 Election Results from Cass County, Indiana

Unofficial 2018 vote totals from Cass County, Indiana as of 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Includes all absentee and early from Cass County Government Building and 7 of 7 Vote Centers – Royal Center, Twelve Mile, Fairgrounds, Senior…

Logansport City Seal

Parmeter named “Citizen of the Week”

It takes dozens of dedicated volunteers, poll workers and election officials to make a democracy happen, and one of the familiar faces in Cass County is recognized this week for her years of commitment. Jan Parmeter of Logansport has been…