Remember When Feb. 12

10 Years Ago Feb.12 1987 Brothers Max and Garry Tom both of North Webster, received certificates of appreciation for being instrumental in organizing the hay-for-the-south operation last year. 25 Years Ago Feb.12 1972 Donald J.Lichtenwalter, Sr., a legionnaire for the past 46 years, as recently honored with a life membership in the 40 and 8 of Voiture 833 of the American Legion in Warsaw. Litchtenwalter, who is now living with hs son in Milford, has been a lifetime resident of the Warsaw area. 50 Years Ago Feb.12 1947 Elks' lodge planning extensive remodeling of present building in downtown Warsaw with cost reportedly in excess of $100,000.

Manchester Board's Role Outlined By Superintendent

NORTH MANCHESTER - Five school board members at the Manchester Community School Board meeting Tuesday night were reminded of their function by Superintendent Dr.Diana Showalter. "I think you have a huge job," Showalter said. Showalter said the functions of the board are to make policy, evaluate the district, plan and set goals, oversee financial resources, deal with personnel issues, adopt curriculum and communicate. "One of the key things is we have to work together," Showalter said."We have to communicate." The key for all board members, administrators and faculty is to make the students a priority."If we maintain that thought," she said, "I think we can't go wrong." The board approved an increase in administrators' salaries.Showalter compared the current administrative salaries with those at other similar-sized schools in the area such as Rochester, Whitko and Wabash.

Triton Sets Next School Calendar

BOURBON – Triton School Board approved the 2011-12 school calendar Monday during the board meeting.

Street-Fribley Announces City Council Candidacy

Connie L. Street-Fribley is seeking one of two Warsaw City Council at-large seats.

Remember When 7.23.2015

10 Years AgoSince October 2003, renovations headed by the Echelon Development Group, founded by Alan Clingan and Jeff Noffsinger, and CLF Development, have saved the 132-year-old Odd Fellows Building on the corner of Market and Buffalo streets from demolition.

OrthoWorx Announces Resource Study

OrthoWorx announced today the launch of the OrthoWorx Future Orthopedic Resources Gap Evaluation Study, which will serve as a cornerstone for OrthoWorx talent and workforce development plans, working with its University | Industry Advisory Board.

Remember When 2.28.2014

10 Years AgoWarsaw Community Public Library Director Ann Zydek announced a new program to begin Monday. The “1,000 Book Club Read With Me” is meant to encourage parents to read to their children.

Spiritual Birthday

Editor, Times-Union:Today, Monday,  7/9/2012, I am celebrating my “spiritual birthday” that took place exactly 73 years ago.

Richey Tapped For Leesburg Town Council Seat

LEESBURG - Larry Richey has lived in Leesburg since 1968 and feels that "this is the time to step up."


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Whitko Names Pivarnik As New Superintendent


Neighbors Question Developer’s Plan To Build 93 Units

Ninety-three two-bedroom housing units are being planned along Prosperity Drive east of Center Centre, but the development drew some questions from neighbors at the Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals meeting Monday night.

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Trail Extension Plans Moved To North Side Of Old 30

Instead of going along the south side of West Old U.S. 30, the Chinworth (Lake City Greenway) trail extension will now go more along the north side.

Northridge Edges Warsaw At Tennis Regional

MIDDLEBURY - The goal was to move the team on in the postseason, but advancing three individuals was still pretty good.


City's Central Development Area Expanded

Warsaw Redevelopment Commission Monday approved a final resolution for expanding the Warsaw Central Development Area.

City to Develop Downtown Comprehensive Parking Plan

Warsaw Traffic Safety Commission Wednesday approved the city developing a comprehensive parking plan for downtown Warsaw.

Jail Commander Retires

Jail Commander Roger Fellows has retired after 34 years of service. Fellows was hired by the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department in June 1963. He was a graduate of Warsaw High School and attended Purdue University. He served in the military police of the U.S. Army. When Fellows retired Friday, he was one of the two longest-tenured employees of the county. He has served under five sheriffs. He was captain of the Sheriff's Department during David Andrews' tenure. Since the new jail opened in 1982, he has served as jail commander. Photo by Gary Nieter, Times-Union

Hurd Retiring, Open House Set

After 26 years of service as a laboratory technician, Sandra Hurd has retired from the office of Drs. Temple & Caughell, Warsaw Family Eyecare.