Budget Year
Editor, Times-Union: With the start of the new year means the start of another session of the Indiana General Assembly.
Rides For Seniors
Editor, Times-Union: I keep getting fliers from KCH listing all the health care services they provide. They cover all the age groups from child care to seniors. Good for them! I think KCH provides great benefits to our community.
Ideas For Trump
Editor, Times-Union: Correcting decades of problems caused by progressives will take more than 100 days, but Donald Trump can start by rescinding many of Barack Obama’s executive orders.
MLK Luncheon: Guest speaker, award recipient share common vision of change
One thing the 29th Annual MLK Commemoration Luncheon speaker and the scholarship winner have in common is that both have witnessed the momentum of change.
Man Faces Charges After Bashing Another With Bat
A Warsaw man is facing charges after police say he knocked another man out with a baseball bat.
Thacker To Coach Both Boys & Girls Track Teams At WCHS
Warsaw Community High School selected Matt Thacker as its new girls track and field coach at Monday’s school board meeting.
Bowman Suspension Should Be Last Straw
The IHSAA dropped the hammer on one of its member schools late last week, and it was long overdue.
Perry 40th
Daniel and Janice Perry, Winona Lake, are celebrating 40 years of marriage.
Lady Tigers Beat NLC Foe Goshen
AKRON – It wasn’t the prettiest of games, but Warsaw will take it.
Lady Warriors Fall To Memorial
SYRACUSE – Wawasee played in yet another close girls basketball game Saturday at the Hardwood Teepee.
High School Roundup:
Girls Basketball Sectional Pairings Announced Sunday; Morgan, Miller Double Winners At Girls NLC Meet; Wawasee Has Four Champs; Valley Fourth In Tourney; Hatch Wins At Garrett Tourney; Cougars Secure Fifth Victory; Valley Comeback Falls Short; Wabash Wins Low-Scoring Affair; Whitko Beats Lady Knights; Lady Vikings Roll Over Rochester
Jeannette L. Cripe Lee
SYRACUSE — Jeannette L. Cripe Lee, 90, Goshen, formerly of Syracuse, passed away at 6:15 a.m. Jan. 14, 2017, at Courtyard Healthcare Center, Goshen. She was born Dec. 29, 1926, in Syracuse, to Gideon Olen and Chloie Hoover LeCount. On July 1, 1943, she married Ray Cripe, who died Sept. 23, 1980. On Jan. 14, 1984, in Syracuse, she married Cletus A. Lee, who died Oct. 5, 2010. Graveside services were planned for 11 a.m. today at Syracuse Cemetery with Pastor Jim Gillette officiating. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Clearview United Brethren Church, 67622 U.S. 33, Goshen, with Pastor Hubert Schmucker officiating. Owen Family Funeral Home, Syracuse, is in charge of arrangements. ***** Memorials to Clearview United Brethren Church, 67622 U.S. 33, Goshen, IN 46526. To send condolences to the family in Jeannette Lee’s memory, visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Wayne Marvin Nicola
Wayne Marvin Nicola, Warsaw, passed away at 11:40 a.m. Jan. 15, 2017, at Parkview Regional Medical Center of Fort Wayne at the age of 79. He was born July 31, 1937, in Eastport, Mich., to Wilburt Nicola and Marian Batterbee Nicola. On June 21, 1958, he was married to Erma Haught, who survives in Warsaw.
Area HS Basketball Roundup
Triton Boys, Girls Roll To Wins Over Culver Community; Apaches Down Squires; Memorial Edges Wawasee; Cougars Fall To Lions; LCA Takes Down Lady Lions; Zebras Down Vikings, Get First Win Of The Season
Tigers’ Hatch Signs With Wabash College
Warsaw senior wrestler Kyle Hatch signed a letter of intent to continue his academic and wrestling career at Wabash College in Crawfordsville. Entering today’s Garrett Invitational, Hatch has a 147-15 career record, including a 69-1 mark over the past two seasons, and is 29-0 this season at 152-pounds. Hatch took eighth place at 106 pounds at the IHSAA state finals as a freshman (34-10 overall), and seventh at the IHSAA state 120-pound division (44-4) at the state meet as a sophomore
Mariette E. Barker
Mariette E. Barker, 78, North Manchester, formerly of Wabash, died at 9:05 p.m. Jan. 12, 2017, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester.
Betty Louise Yarian Bucher Shireman Scott
Betty Louise Yarian Bucher Shireman Scott, 88, formerly of Akron, passed at 1:20 p.m. Jan. 12, 2017, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.
Keep Guns Away From Crazy Folks
For purposes of full disclosure, I want to say right up front that I like guns.
