Spell Check Letter Bombs Thursday Edition

Careful readers of the Thursday edition of the Times-Union may have noticed a large number of bizarre typographical errors on pages 1A and 2A.

UPDATE: Cates Joins Council Thursday After Appointment

In one of the most competitive caucus battles in recent local history, Kimberly Cates, Syracuse, was chosen Wednesday night by Republican leaders to fill the vacancy on the Kosciusko County Council after the death of Bob Sanders.

Kosciusko Added To ‘My Way Pre-K’ Program

Gov. Eric J. Holcomb Wednesday announced 15 additional Indiana counties are now eligible to participate in On My Way Pre-K, making prekindergarten available in 2018 to 4-year-olds from low-income families in those counties.

Syracuse Man Charged After Indecent Exposure

A Warsaw man faces a misdemeanor charge of indecent exposure after police allege he touched himself in front of several people, according to charges filed Monday.

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County Jail Bookings  The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail. • 9:28 a.m. Tuesday – Joseph Thompson, 32, of 10496 N. Green Ave., Syracuse, arrested for battery causing a bodily injury. Bond: $600. • 11:06 a.m. Tuesday – Brandi Leigh Anderson, 31, Wolcottville, arrested on two counts of failure to appear. Bond: $747. • 11:54 a.m. Tuesday – Amy Christine Eskridge, 32, of 201 E. Pittsburgh St., Syracuse, arrested for theft. Bond: $5,750. • 12:28 p.m. Tuesday – David Michael Vela, 32, of 201 E. Pittsburgh St., Syracuse, arrested for possession of a narcotic with intent to deal and on four counts to failure to appear. Bond: $11,107.

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Goshert Seeks To Complete Sheriff’s Term


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Former County Councilman Seeks Return To Office

The sixth candidate for the at-large county council seat opened by the death of Council President Bob Sanders previously served on the board for 20 years.

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Congressman Banks Gets Message Across Despite Hecklers

U.S. Congressman Jim Banks (Ind. 3) said his open forum town hall meeting at Warsaw Community Public Library Friday was an “excellent” opportunity to hear feedback from his constituents.

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Young, Buck Talk Gov’t Reform, Labor Woes

PIERCETON – Paragon Medical CEO, president and co-founder Toby Buck recommended that U.S. Sen. Todd Young read two books when Young stopped by Buck’s Pierceton office Wednesday.

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ISP Trooper From Milford Enters Sheriff Race

An Indiana state trooper has thrown his hat into the ring for Kosciusko County sheriff.

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Love Interest Change Provides Cotter With Bigger Role In ‘Newsies’

While the basic story is the same, Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts audiences at “Newsies” may notice a few differences between the 2012 stage adaptation of the musical and the 1992 film version.

Wagon Wheel Announces Its 2017 Summer Youth Camps

Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts has announced its 2017 Summer Youth Camps for students in second through 12th grade.

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Longtime Deputy, Detective Enters Sheriff Race

The second candidate to announce he will seek the county sheriff’s position in the Republican caucus June 21 is deputy sheriff Sgt. Det. Joshua Spangle.

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Whitko Wins First Sectional Title

WABASH – The Whitko High School baseball team will fill in a blank spot on its sign hanging on the north wall of the school gym.

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2 More Seek Council Seat

The number of candidates seeking the at-large county council seat held by the late Bob Sanders is now up to five.

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Whitko Wins Softball Sectional

CONVERSE – The Class 2A softball sectional final was moved up an hour to beat the rain, and then the Whitko Lady Wildcats ended a drought.

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Wawasee Wins Softball Sectional

LAGRANGE – Fairfield offered a challenge, and Wawasee responded to it in a big way Thursday evening.

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Screeton Named Grace College Baseball Coach

WINONA LAKE – The interim title is coming off. Cam Screeton has been named the next head baseball coach for Grace College. Screeton will be the 18th head coach in team history. He served as the interim coach during the 2017 season, leading the Lancers to 15 wins. Grace’s 15 wins were the third-most in the past 15 years.