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Five students complete summer internship with highway department
GOSHEN — Summer interns with the Elkhart County Highway Department gained valuable experience and made important contributions over the summer, officials said. The five college-age men gave a report to the Elkhart County Board of Commissioners on Monday. The interns were Payton Fish, a Bethel University senior, Colten Martens, junior at Purdue Fort Wayne, Spencer Beane, sophomore at Purdue ...
Elkhart County Miracle one win away from Northern League Championship Trophy
ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. -- The Elkhart County Miracle beat the regular season winner, the Northwest Indiana Oilmen, 8-5 on Tuesday in Whiting, Ind. With one more win, officials say the Miracle can clinch the best of three Championship Series at their Wednesday night game at the Elkhart Athletic Complex. Wednesday's...
September First Fridays Presents the Savor Summer Showcase
GOSHEN — Goshenites and First Fridays fans throughout Elkhart County — don’t start unpacking your fall wardrobe just yet. September approaches, yes, but there are still warm times to be had under the sun. The Savor Summer Showcase, a family-friendly ‘sayonara to summertime’ celebration, might be your last chance to enjoy Downtown Goshen in shorts, a t-shirt, and sandals!
Fort Wayne murder suspect found in Elkhart County
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — The suspect from a deadly Aug. 2 shooting has been found in Elkhart County. Dana Minies Jr., 26, was listed as the suspect for a shooting that occurred in the 1100 block of West Fourth Street and left a 27-year-old man dead. The victim...
37-year-old Goshen man found dead in water
GOSHEN, Ind. -- The Goshen Police Department reports Elkhart County 911 received a call regarding a body floating in Linway Lake around 8:21 p.m. on Sunday. The report states officers arrived and found 37-year-old Marvin L. Adkins II, of Goshen, dead in the water of the lake that sits behind Linway Plaza.
Three injured when car strikes buggy
MIDDLEBURY — Three people were injured when a passenger car rear ended a horse-drawn buggy Sunday. Officers were called at 8:20 a.m. to C.R. 4 east of S.R. 13, the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office said. A 2018 Hyundai Accent, driven by Zoey Miller, 17, of Middlebury, was traveling west behind two buggies. As she went into the eastbound lanes to pass the buggies, one began to turn south, or ...
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GOSHEN — Elkhart County 911 Center received a call at 8:21 p.m. Sunday about a body floating in the water at Linway Pond, the Goshen Police Department said. Officers arrived and found a 37-year-old man dead in the water. Per protocol, the Elkhart County Homicide Unit was called to the scene and took over the investigation, and the victim's relatives were notified.
Three people hurt after vehicle vs horse and buggy crash on County Road 4
Three people are recovering from injuries after a car vs horse and buggy collision. It happened just before 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 4, on County Road 4 east of State Road 13. Elkhart County Sheriff’s investigators say a 2018 Hyundai Accent driven by a 17-year-old Middlebury girl was traveling...
Concord, Northridge start year with titles
The girls golf season got underway on Monday, with Concord and Northridge each capturing invitational titles. The Raiders totaled a 318 at the Homestead Invitational, with Alex Reschly leading the way for the Raiders with a 74. The Kingsmen finished fourth at Homestead with a 328. Scarlett Bevier led Penn with a 73. Concord won the Goshen Invitational with a 411. Mahra Chris led the Minutemen ...
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