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100th edition of Greater South Bend Men's Metro Golf tournament: Here are weekend tee times
SOUTH BEND — When the 100th Greater South Bend Men’s Metro Golf Tournament begins Saturday morning at Elbel Park Golf Course, it will be without its defending champion. Michigan State left-handed senior golfer Satchel Pierce, who was born in Elkhart, raised in Union, Mich., and played his high school golf at Edwardsburg, notified tournament officials late this week that he would not be able to defend. Pierce, who finished third in the Kent County Amateur in Wyoming, Mich.,...
MLB Draft: Notre Dame’s Jack Penny (Detroit Tigers) & Jack Findlay (St. Louis Cardinals) Shine After Selection
Notre Dame's Jack Penny and Jack Findlay were picked in the MLB Draft, with Penny going to the Detroit Tigers and Findlay to the St. Louis Cardinals. Penny was selected 147th overall by the Tigers and is praised for his intelligent approach at the plate, high walk rate, and versatility in playing infield positions. Findlay, chosen 231st overall by the Cardinals, is recovering from Tommy John surgery but is expected to pitch this year, bringing a low 90s fastball and a variety of effective pitches.
Le Mars Junior Softball All-Stars compete at regionals
PENDLETON, Ind. — A beautiful partly cloudy day greeted the Le Mars Junior Softball All-Stars as they took on the Chet Waggoner All-Stars from South Bend, Indiana, in the Junior League Softball Central Region Tournament on Thursday. Le Mars was the home team as a result of a coin...
Motorcyclist killed in crash involving semi on State Road 2
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — The St. Joseph County FACT team is investigating a deadly crash on South Bend's west side. Those with FACT say a motorcycle collided with a semi on State Road 2 near Chapel Lane, around 6:30 p.m. Police tell WSBT 22 the 29 year-old motorcyclist...
SBCSC to host a series of meetings for parents ahead of 2023-24 school year
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Bend Community School Corporation will be holding a series of meetings for parents to connect with school employees as well as each other before the start of the 2024-2025 school year. The sessions will take place at the following dates and locations:. Date: July...
Heartland RV Announces Appointments to New Exec Roles
ELKHART, Ind. – Heartland RV announced in a press release it has made strategic changes to its executive team for the coming 2025 model year. Heartland has named Jim Fenner the new vice president of manufacturing, customer service, and engineering and has appointed Chad Olinger the new senior director of service and parts operations for Heartland RV, Cruiser RV and DRV. Both men have years of experience working within Heartland, Cruiser or DRV, and their elevation to these new roles reflects the Company’s commitment to creating the best possible experience for their valued owners and dealers, the release stated.
ND men return similar core, add experience through transfer portal
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Its mid-July and the college basketball season is still a few months away, but the Notre Dame men are already back on campus and getting ready for next season. This year’s Irish team has a similar core but is welcoming in a few new faces....
Admissions Director Q&A: Claire Fitzgibbon of Notre Dame Mendoza
In this Admissions Director Q&A, we meet Claire Fitzgibbon, Senior Director of Graduate Enrollment at the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business, for a deep dive into MBA admissions there. Claire is responsible for the strategy and oversight of all aspects of the graduate admission process. She began...
Hotels, restaurants look forward to the $1.3 million boost from twirling competition
SOUTH BEND ― This is the only time of year when you can drive by an area hotel and quite possibly catch some bedazzled youth in a parking lot practicing incredible feats with a baton. Known for many years as America’s Youth on Parade, the name of the event...
Boyfriend of missing Portage woman arraigned on murder charge
KALAMAZOO, MI — The boyfriend of a Portage woman who went missing in December 2022 was arraigned this week on one count of open murder. This January, 13 months after Heather Kelley was reported missing by her family on Dec. 11, 2022, Carlos Vance Watts Jr., 39, was charged with murder by Kalamazoo County Prosecutor Jeff Getting.
Indiana Woman Named Robin Hood Convicted of Wire Fraud
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — You may recognize the name, but this story has a different twist. Robin Hood, 59, of South Bend, will spend a year in prison for stealing from her employer. Hood didn’t live up to her namesake and give to the poor – instead, Hood stole nearly $550,000 from her old job […] The post Indiana Woman Named Robin Hood Convicted of Wire Fraud appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Former golf touring pro headed to prison for stealing from employer
A Mishawaka native and former professional golfer has been sentenced to a year in prison for embezzling from her employer. Longtime Michiana residents might remember following the LPGA career of Robin Hood in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. After excelling at Penn High School and earning All-American honors three years at Oklahoma State University, Hood competed in 226 tour events, winning $189,000.
Woman killed after fiery crash into train near Osceola
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - A 36-year-old woman has died after she crashed her SUV into a moving train. She has not yet been identified. Police say the crash happened just before midnight at a railroad crossing at Ash Road and Lincolnway East just outside of Osceola on the county line.
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