As Valley Upgrades 1:1 Tablets, Old Ones Offered To Students

As Tippecanoe Valley High School begins efforts to replace the 450 to 500 Acer Iconia W 510P tablets that they have used for the last four years in their 1:1 technology efforts, they plan to offer them for sale to students and the general public.

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Warsaw Wins Big In NLC Opener At Wawasee

SYRACUSE – Warsaw sent 16 hitters to the plate in the first two innings, scoring seven times and going on to roll over host Wawasee 13-2 in the Northern Lakes Conference baseball opener for both teams Monday.

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Third Man Arrested In Connection With Armed Robbery

A third man was arrested Saturday in connection with an armed robbery in North Webster after police allege he drove the robbers to the scene. 

Rugby Now A Way Of Life For Hoagland

A painting class at Warsaw Community High School is something Makinzie Hoagland won’t soon forget.

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High School Roundup

Wawasee Softball Rebounds, Beats Lady Trojans In Five Innings; Wawasee Golf 2nd At Northrop; Wawasee Drops 3 At Jimtown; Whitko Splits DH, Gets First Loss; Lady ‘Cats Tennis Splits; Warsaw Splits With Riley; Hensley Tosses 6-Inning No-Hitter In Triton Sweep; Betten Tosses No-No In Lady Viking Softball Sweep; Vikings Drop See-Saw Game; Lady Squires Sweep Doubleheader; Squire Track 7th At ‘Busco

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Manchester Walks Off, Hands Wawasee Softball First Loss

One way to get your weekend off to a great start is to win on Friday night. Manchester did so in dramatic fashion. Ellie Milam scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh, sending the Lady Squires to a dramatic 3-2, walk-off win over previously unbeaten Wawasee in a non-conference girls softball game. The game was a see-saw affair that saw Wawasee take a 1-0 lead in the fourth, then the Lady Squires come back to take a 2-1 lead on freshman Mackenzie Day’s home run in the bottom of the fifth. The Lady Warriors pushed across a run in the top of t

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Squire Wrestler Wilson Signs With Spartans

Manchester High School senior Braxtin Wilson will continue his academic and wrestling careers at Manchester University next fall.

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Walkoff Win Seals Grace's Sweep Of Bethel

A seventh-inning rally secured a sweep for Grace’s softball team over Bethel on Friday. After winning the opener 5-1 at Miller Athletic Complex, the Lady Lancers needed a last-gasp surge to defeat the Pilots in the second game. Grace trailed 1-0 for nearly the full game. Entering the team’s final at-bats, Grace quickly loaded the bases after a walk from Morgan Tapscott and singles by Hannah Herbster and Abby Mozingo.

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Clutch Hitting Wins Game Two For Lancers

Grace College’s baseball team won game two of Friday’s doubleheader after some extra-inning heroics. They split on the road against conference foe Mount Vernon Nazarene. Game two was tied 6-6 entering the 10th inning with neither team able to take control. Two walks in the top of the inning for Grace set the stage for Mitchell Enyart with two outs. He came through with a single to left field which scored the go-ahead run. Cameron Maxwell had a pinch-hit opportunity following the single, and he seized the moment, hitting his first collegiate home run leading the Lancers (13-22-1, 5-13 Crossroads League) to a 10-6 victory.

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Relay For Life: Mother, Daughter Find Annual Event Part Of Healing Process

In a small gathering the other day I mentioned Relay for Life. “Will there be a lot of protesters?” someone asked.

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Veteran Speaks About Optimism At Good Friday Breakfast

WINONA LAKE – A  man who lost his leg in Afghanistan encouraged residents to find the positive things in their lives at a Good Friday Breakfast at Christ’s Covenant Church.

Local Teacher On HGTV Sunday

HGTV’s show “Lakefront Bargain Hunt” will feature a Warsaw teacher who found a home on Tippecanoe Lake.

Public Occurrences, April 15, 2017

Activities involving area law enforcement include:

Paul Nichols

NORTH MANCHESTER — Paul Nichols, 69, North Manchester, died at 6:10 p.m. April 12, 2017, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

Gym Cost Rising At Triton

A plan for a new gym at Triton Jr.-Sr. High School may cost double what was initially planned.

Mentone Library Funding Approved

Mentone’s public library’s request for $8,602 was approved by Kosciusko County Council Thursday night.

Grace College Awards Intern, Applied Learning Students, Employers Of The Year

Grace College recognized students Spencer Roberts and Danielle Deal, and area employers CoolCorp and RSM, during the Influence Awards Luncheon on Tuesday.

A Streak Of Mercy

A few years ago, I read two different letters to this newspaper from Julie Goon, who had written some very touching comments about her late father, Junior Goon.