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Grace’s Stillson Claims Individual National Championship

Grace’s women’s golf team finished as national runners-up and Summer Stillson won the individual national championship as the NCCAA national tournament came to a close on Wednesday afternoon.

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Grace Volleyball Wins Second Straight Match

The Lady Lancers defeated Spring Arbor 3-1 in front of an energetic crowd at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center.

Continuance Granted In Fisher Case

Kosciusko County Prosecutor Charles Waggoner filed a continuance in the case against Jason Fisher, 23, of Millersburg. Fisher is charged with the Jan.15 murder of an employee of his Milford business and was scheduled to go on trial beginning Monday.The body of Kathy Vroman, 48, was found Jan.26 in a snowy wooded area near Three Rivers, Mich.Authorities believe Vroman was shot at Country Car Co., where she was employed by Fisher, and her body was then taken to Michigan. Citing a need for more time to prepare for trial, Waggoner said via telephone today that a request for the trial to be continued was filed Tuesday.The scheduled trial date was vacated and a new trial date is expected to be set after the first of the year.The trial is expected to take about 10 days.The next hearing in the case is Jan.25 in Kosciusko Circuit Court.

Pierceton Council Adopts HSA Insurance Policy

PIERCETON - The health care savings account system outlined by Principal Financial insurance agent John Clay in October will be offered to town employees, according to town council members. The council met Thursday to discuss the policy and adopted it as a way for employees to save money for deductible medical expenses and to save for future medical costs. Last month Clay said these savings accounts are limited to $2,500 per year and, if the funds are not spent, they remain in the account for future use. Clay advised the board then that a 13 percent increase in employee health insurance is expected.The town provides a high deductible plan with the first $300 in medical costs paid by the employee and up to $900 for a family policy.None of the town council members are on the policy. The council is offering to pay 30 percent of the costs for dependent insurance coverage. The board also: • Set Dec.2 as the town employee Christmas party date.

Church Asks North Webster To Vacate Lane

NORTH WEBSTER - North Webster Church of God took the preliminary steps to ask the town council to vacate Ward Lane that runs north and south through their property at the parking lot.

Public Occurrences 5.16.08

The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Public Occurrences 6.2.08

The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Public Occurrences 3.28.08

The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Stolen Goods Recovered By Warsaw Detectives

Warsaw Police have recovered an estimated $20,000 worth of stolen stereo equipment taken from The Butterfly in July. Yesterday, in response to a tip, the police located the equipment in an empty apartment on the south side of Warsaw. Detective Perry Hunter said the recovery comes as the result of a tip from an employee of The Butterfly.The employee, whose name was unavailable, was approached in off hours to look over an amplifier in need of repairs. The employee brought the amplifier to work and checked the serial numbers against those of the stolen equipment. The police tracked the amplifier to the initial seller, a juvenile. The juvenile, who is suspected to have stolen the equipment, is cooperating with police in the recovery of other missing equipment. The robberies took place July 17 and July 21.Nearly all of the stereos and sub-woofers from a storage room were taken.

Teen Faces Charges After Chase, Crash

A Warsaw teen injured in an auto accident Monday faces criminal charges. Derek Krichbaum, 15, of Warsaw, suffered a broken leg when the car he was driving struck a parked semi about 11:30 a.m.at a residence in Brookwood Addition. According to Ptl.Brian Hupp of the Warsaw Police Department, the car Krichbaum was driving was stolen moments before from Boggs Automotive.Hupp said he had just finished at the scene of an accident at the intersection of Tippecanoe Drive and Rieder Street and was southbound on Rieder Street when he saw the car Krichbaum was driving and another vehicle approaching him.

Police Investigate Attempted Theft Of Anhydrous Ammonia

An unknown person attempted to steal anhydrous ammonia from the CFS plant, 37 E.CR 900N, Milford, early this morning. According to a Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department report, a deputy saw a fog or smoke cloud coming from the CFS plant at approximately 2:40 a.m.today.Upon inspection, officers discovered the fog appeared to be leaking from an anhydrous ammonia tank. Officers also saw what appeared to be a red portable air tank hooked by a hose with duct tape to the anhydrous ammonia tank valve, and the hose was leaking fumes into the air.The portable air tank was almost covered in frost. A Milford police officer searched for someone walking or hiding south on Old Road 15, but no one was found. Milford Fire Department stopped the leak and disconnected the hose from the anhydrous tank.An employee of CFS secured the portable air tank and hose in a locked storage area at CFS.The Special Operations Team (drug task force) will pick up the tank as evidence.

Obama Sign Stolen From Bipartisan Yard

WINONA LAKE - The hope for Bill Firstenberger and his wife was to create some dialogue about the upcoming presidential election.

Public Occurrences 7.28.08

The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Get A Clue

Editor, Times-Union:Re: Rick BradleyAfter reading Mr. Bradley's recent letters, I was going to take the time to refute his ridiculous and xenophobic assertions, point by point.

Womack Sentenced

A Warsaw man found guilty of three charges in March learned this morning that he will spend several years in prison for his crimes.

DNA Helped Bring Robbery Arrest

DNA evidence led to the Tuesday arrest of a Roann man suspected in at least five robberies in Kosciusko and Wabash counties and Utah.

Warsaw Man Declines Plea Deal for Three Charges

Thursday morning Garrett Joe Swanson  had a plea hearing in Kosciusko County Superior Court I, but he did not take the deals that were offered.

Two Adults, Juvenile Arrested After Car Break Ins

NORTH WEBSTER ­– Two adults and one juvenile were taken into custody early Thursday morning after allegedly breaking into more than 15 cars near North Webster.

Public Occurrences 3.22.2013