Grace Softball Team Advances To Second Day

BOTETOURT, Va. – Despite falling into the loser’s bracket of the NCCAA World Series, Grace College’s softball team stayed alive to reach the second day of the tournament.

Newspaper, Radio Station Back Together

Editor’s Note – this is the first installment of a column that will appear in the Times-Union, as well as on www.timesuniononline.com every Wednesday.

Syracuse Man Charged with Mistreating Dog

A Syracuse man was arrested Wednesday after officers received an anonymous tip he was not feeding his dog or treating it for fleas.

Wawasee, Warsaw to Compete in Dodgeball for Riley

Normally rivals, Wawasee and Warsaw Community High Schools will come together Thursday night for a good cause.

Lady Squires End Soccer Game With Draw

NORTH MANCHESTER - The only way to know the scoreboard was working during Monday's girls soccer match at Good Field between the Manchester Lady Squires and Fort Wayne Blackhawk Lady Braves was that the seconds were ticking away.

Lancers Suffer First Defeat Of The Year In Ohio Tournament

Grace’s men’s basketball team was tripped up in its first trip away from home, falling to Michigan-Dearborn 69-58 on Friday. The game was the opener of a tournament held at Rio Grande (Ohio).

Arrest Made During Sunday House Fire In Pierceton

PIERCETON – A Pierceton man was arrested after attempting to go back into his burning residence.

Grigsby's 11 Ks Propel Lancers Past USF

Logan Grigsby's 11-strikeout performance led Grace College baseball to its third Crossroads League victory of the 2017 campaign Wednesday afternoon. The Lancers put in one of their best performances of the year against St. Francis, besting the Cougars 12-2. Grigsby got the start for Grace, and he almost went the distance. He tossed seven innings, giving up two earned runs on six hits as he tied his career high with 11 strikeouts. He was backed by a motivated Lancer lineup who put up 12 runs in the ballgame and played error-free defense in the field.

Manchester Earns Another Win, Beats Lakeland Christian 4-0

The Manchester Squires boys soccer team continued its ascension Tuesday afternoon with a 4-0 victory over Lakeland Christian Academy.

Man Allegedly Attempts To Steal Car With Child Inside

Grace Bounces Back, Beats Bethel

Grace’s softball team recovered from a first-game defeat to earn a split at Bethel on Wednesday.

Grace College Volleyball Secures Second Straight Sweep

Grace’s volleyball team had two straight road matches in the Crossroads League to open up the 2020 season. The result was the same both times. Grace picked up its second consecutive sweep, blanking Mt. Vernon Nazarene 3-0 on Wednesday. The match was a battle despite the 3-0 scoreline with two of the sets reaching extra points.

Video Store Couldn’t Bounce Back After Pandemic Closing

Stafford’s Buys 400 Gift Cards To Local Restaurants To Give Away Saturday

North Webster Preparing for Dixie Days

NORTH WEBSTER – The North Webster Town Council began ironing out  Dixie Days details at its board meeting Thursday night.

Williams Leads Grace Past MVNU

WINONA LAKE – Sophomore Dennis Williams scored a career-high 16 points as Grace featured a well-balanced attack to march past Mid-Central College Conference rival Mount Vernon Nazarene 89-63 Saturday at the Orthopaedic Capital Center.The fourth-ranked Lancers (18-3; 8-2 MCC) opened up a double-digit lead midway through the first half and never looked back, helping maintain their two-game lead atop the conference.

Veteran Speaks About Optimism At Good Friday Breakfast

WINONA LAKE – A  man who lost his leg in Afghanistan encouraged residents to find the positive things in their lives at a Good Friday Breakfast at Christ’s Covenant Church.

Survivor Takes The Fight To Cancer

Had it. Fought it. Survived it. The motto on the back of Jimmy Bouterse’s T-shirt sums up his battle with cancer.

Saving Publishing Industry

The publishing industry has had a lot of troubles over the years. Book stores have been closing. Publishers have often found it difficult to sell books that can make back what has been invested in them unless the writer is famous or popular. I had to pay to have my three books published and might never see a profit unless any of them are picked up by a movie or TV production company. But in the future, books will change with the times and technology.

Voting For A President

Editor, Times-Union: When I watched the debate between Trump and Harris, about the only true thing she said was about what to expect. The problem is that she was talking about herself but tried to say it about Trump. Kamala has a track record of failure but hopes we don't look into her history which indicates how a Harris Presidency will be.