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Hayhurst, Secretary Of State Candidates Visit Warsaw

About 30 county democrats were on hand Monday night at Richard's Restaurant in Warsaw to hear Dr. Tom Hayhurst, as well as two secretary of state candidates, speak.

Remember When 02.06.2010

10 Years AgoAfter seven rounds and almost an hour of competing, Bryce Durgin stepped to the microphone Monday night at First United Methodist Church and without hesitation, correctly spelled "terraqueous."Durgin, 10, an Eisenhower Elementary student, looking slightly stunned after the bee, said he broke the word down to "terra" and "aqueous" and, since he knew those words, it wasn't that difficult.25 Years AgoAs part of the week-long observance of Catholic Schools Week, pupils at Sacred Heart school in Warsaw sent 150 balloons airborne recently. The pupils' names and addresses were inside the balloons in hope of receiving responses from those finding them.50 Years AgoBen D. Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Black, Leesburg, has returned to San Diego, Calif., after a five-month tour of duty aboard the destroyer USS Marshall in the western Pacific. Ben visited Japan, Hawaii, Hong Kong and the Philippines.75 Years AgoWarsaw High School's basketball team won its 13th season's victory here at the armory Saturday evening, defeating a strong Burris quintet from Muncie by a score of 31 to 28.Johnny Widaman and Robert Jonas, Warsaw center and guard respectively, led the high scoring with 11 and 10 points.

BOW Accepts WFD Resignations, WPD Rehire

Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety Friday accepted the resignations of Warsaw Fire Department shift captains Ed Kipker and Kreg Warren.


Grappling With Success

SOUTH WHITLEY - Whitko High School's wrestling team is looking to take it to the next level.

Yep, Gov't Is Broken

CNN is broadcasting a series of special reports this week called, "Broken Government."

Mass. & Electric Bills

Editor, Times-Union:The recent election of a new Republican senator in Massachusetts took me, and most of the country, by surprise.

We The People

Editor, Times-Union:At the risk of being labeled as a serial letter writer (like some of the people who write to the paper) since my last letter was two weeks ago, I must write to say that Gary Gerard's opinion article on Sept. 19 was spot on.

Tough Couple Of Weeks For President

It’s been a tough couple of weeks for President Barack Obama.

Thomasson - Forget Bloomberg: We Have The Right To Be Bloated

I’ll drink to that! But if I’m in New York City it won’t be out of a cup that exceeds 16 ounces if what I’m drinking is a sugary substance that will add to the nation’s obesity dilemma. Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that is a mortal sin and he wants to prohibit the sale of these superdrinks.

Mullen Makes Stop in Warsaw

Confident in his organization and fundraising, Brendan Mullen brought his Hoosier Values listening tour to Warsaw Wednesday afternoon.

Joe Republican

Editor, Times-Union:Joe gets up at 6 a.m. and fills his coffeepot with water for his morning coffee. The water is clean and good because some tree-hugging liberal fought for minimum water-quality standards. With his first swallow of coffee, he takes his daily medication. His medications are safe to take because some stupid commie liberal fought to ensure their safety and that they work as advertised.

Reagan - Destroying the California Dream

Cuba is a one-party state. North Korea is a one-party state. California is a one-party state.

World/Nation Briefs 6.19.2012

G-20 leaders in Mexico to unite behind coordinated plan for global job creationLOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) — The leaders of the world’s largest economies will portray themselves on Tuesday as united behind efforts to boost growth and job creation in order to repair a fragile global economy roiled by fears over the European financial crisis, according to a draft of the statement to be released at the end of the Group of 20 annual meeting.

James Arthur Watterson

LEBANON – James Arthur Watterson, 87, of 10735 E. Ind. 32, Zionsville, died of natural causes  June 13, 2012, in his residence.

County Commissioners OK Bridge Contract

Kosciusko County Commissioners approved a contract during its meeting Tuesday morning for $168,553 to repair a bridge.

Court News 6.9.2012


Star Throwers

Editor, Times-Union:Star ThrowersI will start with the end of a familiar tale.

Robinson - The High Court's Stand for Federalism

WASHINGTON – By throwing out most of the anti-Latino Arizona immigration law and neutering the rest, the Supreme Court struck a rare blow for fairness and justice. Let’s hope this is the beginning of a streak.

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'No Regrets' In 35 Years In Classroom

LEESBURG – Teaching nursery school at church led Jan Hammaker into education.That led her to becoming a counselor, which led her to becoming a mental health therapist.