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A Roanoke couple raises donations to keep local firework show alive
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Roanoke fireworks show organizers ask for donations from the community to keep the fireworks show. The town puts on an annual fireworks show every 4th of July weekend, but in recent years the town decided to cut the budget. Jasmin and Brandon Taylor have organized...
Huntington University's nursing program ranks number one nationally
HUNTINGTON, Ind. (WFFT) — The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) named Huntington University as number one nationally for first-time NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination) pass rates. Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates achieved the 100% pass rate feat during the 2023-24 academic year as well as...
Local community center hosts 'Ladies Night Out Designer Purses Bingo' fundraiser
NORTH WEBSTER, Ind. -- The North Webster Community Center (NWCC) will host its "Ladies Night Out Designer Purses Bingo" fundraiser on Saturday, July 13, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $50 each and $500 for a reserved table which includes eight tickets. Tickets include event entry, dinner with...
Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum Offering Preview Of Documentary About Teetor
SYRACUSE - The Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum is offering an advance preview of “Blind Logic,” a new documentary about Ralph Teetor, a part-time resident of Syracuse and Lake Wawasee. The free showing will be at the historic Pickwick theater in Syracuse on Tuesday, July 23 at 6:30 p.m. with...
Dowagiac man gets prison time on multiple charges
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man with a long criminal history as well as ongoing anger problems was sentenced to prison Friday in Cass County Circuit Court. Travis LaVaughan Shell, 45, of West Wayne Street in Dowagiac, was found guilty of several counts after an early June jury trial including one count each of third […] The post Dowagiac man gets prison time on multiple charges appeared first on Leader Publications.
Heritage Pointe Communities receive five-stars
“We are so proud to have the dedication and hard work of our team recognized in such a prestigious way,” said Chod Boxell, CEO of Heritage Pointe Communities in Warren. Heritage Pointe of Ft. Wayne, Heritage Pointe of Warren, and Heritage Pointe of Huntington senior living communities have each received the prestigious five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Only the top nursing homes achieve this honor.
'Historical Walking Tour: Back to the 50s' in Benton Harbor
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- The Morton House Museum in Benton Harbor is hosting a historical walking tour themed as "Back to the 50s" on Thursday, July 11, at 5:30 p.m. Organizers say the walk will bring you back to the world of Sears, Penney's, Woolworth's, the Flats, drive-ins, root beer stands, four movie theaters, Kresge's 5 & 10 Cent Store, Candyland, Holly's Restaurant, roller rinks, and more.
TNIAAM Roundtable: our favorite Syracuse Olympic sports and athletes
With the Paris Olympics on the horizon, this week we asked the staff their thoughts about Syracuse Orange Olympic sports. What is your favorite Syracuse Olympic sport team?. Kevin: Cross Country. Of course it’s complete bias here. To me there’s nothing better than crisp Fall mornings spent challenging yourself not against a clock but against the other competitors, the course and the conditions. It’s great that the sport is moving away from being run on golf courses to actually getting back to a variety of surfaces.
Don’t Rain On Northshore Children’s Parade
SYRACUSE — Muggy weather and rain showers didn’t stop the residents of Syracuse’s East Eli Lilly Road from participating in a neighborhood tradition Thursday, July 4. The Northshore Children’s Parade features kids of all ages in patriotic garb marching through backyards along the Wawasee lakefront. They wave flags and bang on pots and pans while led by organizers Rick Winter and John Feighner.
DOJ: Missing Michigan girl found in Indiana
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WISH) — A 30-year-old man was apprehended nearly a month ago after he was found at a Hammond, Indiana, apartment with a 16-year-old girl missing from Michigan, the U.S. Department of Justice reported this week. The names of the man and girl were not publicly shared. The effort came as part of […]
Fallen First Responders Program Pays off ISP Trooper’s Mortgage
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. — You may remember Indiana State Police Trooper James Bailey, who lost his life while on duty last year. An organization dedicated to honoring fallen first responders has stepped in to make sure Trooper Bailey’s family doesn’t have to worry about their future. Trooper Bailey, 50, was killed March 3rd, 2023. He […] The post Fallen First Responders Program Pays off ISP Trooper’s Mortgage appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Jail Bookings — July 5, 2024
The following were recently booked at the Fulton County Jail:. • Casandra R. Brown, 35, 4995 E. 350 South, Rochester, was arrested Wednesday on preliminary charges of driving while intoxicated with a prior conviction, disorderly conduct and resisting law enforcement. She was taken into custody by city police and held without bond.
Plymouth Community School Board Appoints New Riverside Intermediate School Principal
Plymouth Community School Board members approved the appointment of Michelle Zentz as the new Principal of Riverside Intermediate School during their meeting Tuesday night. She previously served as the school’s assistant principal. According to school officials, her comprehensive approach and attention to detail have been invaluable in maintaining a positive and productive school environment.
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