City Says 'So Long' To Allebach

Warsaw Police Department Capt. Craig Allebach (C) was honored Friday afternoon for his retirement from the law enforcement agency. Allebach received a plaque from the city and a caricature. Pictured with Allebach are Warsaw Mayor Ernie Wiggins (L) and WPD Chief Steve Foster. Although Allebach is retiring from the police department, he will continue to work - Allebach has been named town coordinator at Winona Lake. Photo by Gary Nieter, Times-Union

Sacred Heart Principal Retires

Sacred Heart School Principal James L. Faroh (L) is retiring after 10 years at the school and 45 years in education total.

In 10th Year, Riley Radio Days Could Hit Another Milestone

Leininger Retires

The halls of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School will not be the same next year because Mr. Leininger has retired.

TTFT Firefighters’ Retirement Fund Board To Meet

NORTH WEBSTER - The Tippecanoe Township Fire Territory Firefighters’ Retirement Fund Board Meeting will be at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26 at the fire department annex building, 220 N. Main St., North Webster.

On The Court

FW NORTH AT WARSAW TIPOFF: 8 p.m.Saturday at the Tiger Den COACHES: Glenn Heaton (FW North), Al Rhodes (Warsaw) RECORDS: FW North 0-2, Warsaw 4-1 LAST GAME: New Haven 49, FW North 48; Warsaw 46, Goshen 36 MATCHUP: ...The potential danger here for Warsaw is coming off a big conference game the night before at Wawasee.How well the Tigers get back up after the battle with the Warriors will tell the story.Last week, Warsaw had a big conference game on Saturday against Goshen and were flat the night before against Huntington North.Tom Krizmanich leads Warsaw with 15 ppg.The Tigers will have to deal with a big North Side frontcourt.North Side starts 6-foot-5 Kenneth Johnson, 6-6 Jason Brown and 6-7 Mike Koepke.Johnson leads North Side with 16 points per game, and Vernard Holland adds 14.North Side has several returning players, although last year's leading scorer, Leodis Key, graduated.

Vikings Run All Over Norsemen

WABASH - Tippecanoe Valley got the big win it had been hunting for all season, and a little bit of revenge as well. The Vikings made the trek to Northfield Saturday to finish the game that was postponed Friday night due to lightning and made short work of the hapless Norse, 52-7.The win improved Tippecanoe Valley's record to 2-3 overall and 2-1 in the Three Rivers Conference, while Northfield fell to 1-3 overall and 0-3 in the TRC.

Whitko, Warsaw Advance To Tennis Sectional Finals

Nothing tests an athlete’s meddle quite like being in the spotlight. The girls tennis sectional semifinal between Whitko and Wawasee Thursday came down to the No. 1 singles match, and neither player backed down.

Traffic Commission Makes Recommendations About Curb Marking, One-Way Alley, Turn Lanes

Warsaw Traffic Commission addressed several traffic and parking concerns during its meeting Thursday.

Public Fed Up

Editor, Times-Union:The popularity votes are in and the American public has given our elected officials on Capitol Hill a 14 percent no confidence approval rating.

D.C. Baloney

Editor, Times-Union:Politicians can say they don’t tell lies by saying the facts don’t agree with what they believe.

Stutzman Speaks At Chamber Forum

Third District U.S. Congressman Marlin Stutzman spoke Friday in Warsaw about the national debt and gas prices.

Warsaw Parks, Kosciusko Chamber Cut Ribbon For Lucerne Park Amphitheater

Cemetery Walking Tour Date Set For Sept. 14

The date has been set for the Cemetery Walking Tour as Sept. 14, with the weekend after being set as a rain date, the Oakwood Cemetery Board of Regents was told Thursday.

Why No Mention Of Gwynn?

Evidenced by the ESPY Awards, the slowest week on the sports calendar is wrapping up.The highlight of the dead week had to be Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game, which I noticed was on the muted television at the office Tuesday night.

Syracuse Council Considers Town Workers' Salaries

SYRACUSE - Long presentations and discussion kept the Syracuse Town Council meeting for more than 4-1/2 hours Tuesday. McGrath Consulting LLC presented its compensation study for the Syracuse police and fire departments. McGrath Vice President Dr.Victoria McGrath said the basic questions for the town include police and fire department salary parity and how compensation dollars should be allocated annually. To answer those questions, she said, consultants met with the town council members, Turkey Creek township representatives, town manager Brian Redshaw, police chief Tom Perzanowski, fire department chief Mickey Scott and representatives of the town's employees.Information also was collected from ordinances of Syracuse and other towns.

Dopamine Is A Mythical Neurotransmitter

Accident Victim's Condition Upgraded To 'Serious'

Charges are likely when police determine the identity of the driver of a vehicle involved in an accident in which an injured passenger was left behind. James Hale, 24, of Warsaw, suffered head and internal injuries in the Feb.25 accident on CR 500S, between CRs 400E and 500E.Hale was found unconscious in the back seat of the car and nobody else was in or around the vehicle.The car struck a pole. The accident, under investigation by the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department, occurred around 4:30 a.m.Feb.25 and was discovered when a nearby resident called police to report a possible prowler.Police believe the "prowler" was one or two other occupants of the car leaving the scene of the accident. At first, police didn't know whether Hale or someone else in the car was the driver, but officials now believe that Hale was not driving the car when the accident occurred.

9/11 Conspiracy

Editor, Times-Union:What's 911 all about? Yes ,the Saudis set it up.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Benefit Set For Nov. 10

The Big Celebration, sponsored by Big Brothers Big Sisters, on Nov. 10 is a chance to have a good time and to give back to the community.