WCS Eyes $78 Million Budget For 2018
Warsaw Community Schools is planning a $78 million budget for 2018, up by about $1 million from 2017.
City Council Gives Nod To Salvatori’s, Taqueria El Comal Getting Alcohol Licenses
Two Warsaw restaurants that have been looking for alcohol licenses for some time have found them and the Warsaw Common Council gave them their approval Monday night.
Local 'Idols' Compete, 'Sing For Support' Friday Night At Wagon Wheel
Simon, Paula and Randy may not be there, but local "idols" will entertain an audience Friday evening at the Wagon Wheel Theatre.
Tippy Valley Treasurer Lauded
MENTONE - Sherri Adamson, Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. treasurer, received recognition Monday night at the school board meeting.
Plank Makes Resignation 'Official' For City Council
Warsaw Mayor Jeff Plank officially notified the city council Monday of his intention to retire as mayor in March. The notice, read by council president Ernie Wiggins, was dated Jan.17 and ended with the statement: "It has been an honor to serve the people of the city of Warsaw." Plank publicly announced his decision Friday to take a job in the private sector.His written notice Monday was a formality. The council approved a contract with H.J.Umbaugh & Associates of Plymouth for a financial analysis of city sewer rates and fees.The analysis will help the city decide if sewer bills should be raised in anticipation of the city taking on new debt by extending sewer services to such areas as Shady Crest.
Five Face Federal Conspiracy, Wire Fraud Charges
SOUTH BEND - Five Kosciusko County residents were indicted by a grand jury on 18 counts in South Bend Aug.11, according to the U.S.Attorney General's office. Indicted were Fred J.Hagar, 51; Linda D.Hagar, 52; and Valerie M.Chupp, 28, all of Syracuse; Margaret L.Stump, 25, Milford; and Woodrow S.Hagar, 23, Warsaw. Each individual was charged with one count of conspiracy, which carries a five-year prison term and/or a $250,000 fine.All five also are charged with 11 counts of wire fraud and six counts of bank fraud.The wire fraud and the conspiracy charges carry the same penalty.The bank fraud carries a 30-year term and/or a $1 million fine on each count. From April 1997 to October 1999, the indictment alleges that the five conspired to commit a wire and bank fraud scheme.The scheme involved obtaining fraudulent loans from various commercial lending companies and financial institutions.
Finance Expert From Notre Dame Joins Manchester University Board Of Trustees
NORTH MANCHESTER – An expert in finance, accounting and financial strategy joins the Board of Trustees at Manchester University, effective Monday.
Two Seek Winona Lake Council Seats -- Ward 5
Two people have filed for the Ward 5 Winona Lake town council seat.
Junior Achievement Seeks Runners And Sponsors
Junior Achievement serving North Manchester is seeking Runners and Sponsors for its annual “JA 5k and Fun Run” fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Warvel Park in North Manchester.
KLA Cadets Learn About Philanthropy During Visit To Community Foundation
Kosciusko Leadership Academy recently met at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation where cadets learned about philanthropy in Kosciusko County.
Adoption Foundation Hopes To Help Local Families With Adoptions
Phil and Melissa Kuhn have always had a passion for adoption, but after adopting their daughter, Khloe, in 2021, they knew God was calling them to do more.
