$50,000 Winning Powerball® Ticket Sold In Warsaw

INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosier Lottery Powerball® tickets should be checked carefully as one entry matched four out of five numbers and the Powerball in Wednesday night’s drawing.

Free Medicare Workshop

SYRACUSE - Wawasee Community Schools’ Medicare Workshop has been rescheduled.

John E. Hammersley

John E. Hammersley, 86, of Ocala, Fla., and formerly of Warsaw, passed away Dec. 30, 2013, at Legacy Hospice House, Ocala, Fla.

A Very Important Part Of Your Financial Plan Remains Asset Allocation

When the markets become volatile, as they have in the last few months, asset allocation can be an important tool. Having a financial strategy that includes an asset allocation plan, may help you to stay on track even as markets change rapidly.

An Asset Allocation Plan Remains A Key Part Of Your Financial Plan

Having a financial strategy that includes an asset allocation plan, may help you to stay on track even as markets change rapidly.

KPMG Survey Shows Uncertainity Among Orthos

Financial executives in the medical device manufacturing industry predict that a new excise tax and the burden of its related compliance costs will have a negative impact on their company bottom lines, according to a survey conducted by KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm.

WCS Tightening Security With Background Checks

More people entering Warsaw Community Schools will have to go through background checks following the adoption of a new security measure.


Assessing And Addressing Potential Risk In Your Retirement Portfolio

Assessing And Addressing Potential Risk In Your Retirement Portfolio

KCH

Editor, Times-Union:A while back due to being ill, I had a stay in KCH for a few days. They took very good care of me so I am thankful for that.

Remember When 07.09.2010

10 Years AgoOfficially opening the fair Sunday, Steve Trump, in his last year as president of the fair board, passed the gavel to Bill Leininger. Alyssa Bott, 2000 fair queen, cut the ribbon, opening the fair. She was accompanied by local dignitaries Avis Gunter, county commissioner; Jerry Patterson and Bill Rhoades, Warsaw councilmen; and Kent Adams, state senator.25 Years AgoWarsaw Mayor Jeff Plank presented a certificate of commendation to Phyllis E. Risner, Mentone, for saving another woman's life by her quick actions. By using the Heimlich method, Mrs. Risner prevented Mary Brown, Warsaw, from choking to death recently on food caught in her throat during the lunch hour at the North Detroit Street Penguin Point Restaurant.50 Years AgoMr. and Mrs. William Sadler, Warsaw went to Bloomington today, taking with them their son, Steve, Ford Chinworth, Jerry Lackey and John Gawthrop. The boys will attend the Indiana University Music clinic, which continues through the middle of July.75 Years AgoAlthough nothing was done by the city council, Councilman George Nye suggested that steps be taken by the city to preserve the east and west banks of Center Lake Park.Nye would have the city eventually secure the site of the old ice cream factory and the Clase ice houses on the west side of the lake and property now occupied by the basket factory on the east side.

KDI Transfers Land Options To Agribusiness Firm

Months ago, Kosciusko Development Inc.was asked by the Louis Dreyfus Corp.to secure land purchase options. KDI chairman Roger Moynahan said Wednesday the company requested KDI to transfer those options to them, in exchange for reimbursement, which was approved by the board. In a May announcement, Dreyfus proposed building a $100 million soybean processing plant near Claypool as phase one of a three-step process, which includes a biodiesel plant and ethanol plant. "This does not mean they will exercise those options," Moynahan said."This only tells me they are interested.We do hope it all works out for the county and the company." President Joy McCarthy-Sessing said she talked to Mickey Maurer of the Indiana Economic Development Commission a couple of weeks ago.Maurer said, according to McCarthy-Sessing, the state is ready to close the deal, the company is not.An air permit is pending with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.

Red Cross supports guard effort

The American Red Cross and the Armed Forces Emergency Services are marshalling resources nationwide and around the world to assist members of the military and their families as troops prepare for new assignments.The Kosciusko County chapter of the ARC is playing a very active role in supporting local members. Serving active-duty military personnel and their families for more than a century, the Red Cross recently enhanced its outreach to the National Guard and Reserves. "Every day, the Red Cross carries the joyful news of a birth or the sad news of a death or illness of a family member to servicemen and -women.We understand how important it is for military families to be in contact with each other," said Carol Stanton, director of program services."The long separations and stressful situations that occur when a service member deploys often place a serious emotional strain on families.

OrthoWorx Names Chairperson, Secures Additional Funding

OrthoWorx, the newly formed industry, community and education initiative to advance and support the orthopedics device sector in Kosciusko County, has named Dr. Cheryl R. Blanchard as the organization's chairperson of the board.


Understanding The Federal Reserve System Makes It Less Mysterious

Most of us have heard of the Federal Reserve and know that the “Fed” has a role in setting interest rates, but many are unaware of what the Fed is and what it actually does.

Lake City Bank Receives National Honor


County Officials Define Holidays

Times-Union Staff Writer What's the meaning of Christmas? What do you hope the new year brings? And, what do you want for Christmas? These three questions were asked to the Kosciusko County elected officials, employees and department heads this week.While they answered the questions differently, their answers were pretty similar in their themes - peace, family and security. Stephanie Essenwein, county treasurer, said, "I think the meaning of Christmas is different to different people, and hopefully we can all dig deep into our hearts and find the peace and happiness to fulfill the new year." First and foremost, said county auditor Sue Ann Mitchell, Christmas means the birth of the Christ child.That, she said, should be the center of our lives.Second is family.As an only child, Mitchell said, family has always been important to her.

Blame Failure On Democrats

Editor, Times-Union:Celebrating failure and calling it success is still failure.