GUEST COLUMN
Mayor Thallemer: A Good Time To Be Thankful
Spending time with our families on the Thanksgiving holiday allows for a pause from the fast pace of our daily lives.
Township Signs Onto Fire Station Plan; City Next
The clock is ticking for the City of Warsaw to proceed with the bond issuance for the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory fire station 3 for this year.
Nappanee Man Faces Home Detention In Beating Of 4-Year-Old
A Nappanee man will spend three years on home detention after being convicted of beating a 4-year-old girl.
No Arrests Following Stabbing Incident
A Warsaw woman will not be in charged in the stabbing last month of her boyfriend.
Jack A. Doll,
Jack A. Doll, 87, Leesburg, passed away at 4:30 a.m. Nov. 30, 2016, in Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. He was born May 5, 1929, to Clarence S. and Martha M. Gumm Doll in Rock Island, Ill. Both preceded him in death. On Oct. 14, 1961, he married Sally J. Thomas, who survives.
Opal Epler
MENTONE — Opal R. Epler, 92, formerly of Palestine, died at 1:35 a.m. Nov. 30, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Oct. 26, 1924, in Akron, to Gordon and Edith Vandermark Young. On April 5, 1947, in New Castle, she married Glen S. Epler, who died Nov. 24, 1993. A graveside services is planned at Palestine Cemetery. King Memorial Home, Mentone, is in charge of arrangements. ***** Condolences may be shared at www.hartzlerfuneral services.com.
Lady Tigers Dial Up Win Over No. 6 Oregon-Davis
Oregon-Davis traveled a fairly long distance for a regular-season girls basketball game at Warsaw Thursday night. The Lady Tigers used long-distance shooting to beat the No. 6 (2A) Lady Bobcats 52-31 at the Tiger Den.
Prater-DiVaccaro
The engagement of Mirissa Prater and Vince DiVaccaro has been announced.
Sheriff's Department Shaves Beards, Benefits Our Father's House
Many Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department deputies returned to work today minus the weight of “November beards.”
Drake Leads Lancers To League Win
WINONA LAKE – Grace College’s women’s basketball team pulled away late in a 63-55 victory over Mount Vernon Nazarene University on Wednesday. The Lady Lancers (6-5, 1-1 Crossroads League) survived a 19-turnover performance thanks to their energy on the defensive end.
Grace Men Dig Early Hole In Loss To MVNU
WINONA LAKE – There was a trend in Grace College’s first two Crossroads League games, and it’s a trend that veteran coach Jim Kessler hopes changes.
Late PK Eliminates Lady Lancers From NCCAA Nationals
In a match where offense was hard to find, one late penalty kick sealed a 1-0 victory for Colorado Christian over Grace’s women’s soccer team on Wednesday. CCU won Pool A as a result, ending Grace’s season. The loss concludes the sterling careers of Grace’s senior class which was responsible for 53 victories and four straight national tournaments.
Area Sports Briefs
Bourbon native and Bethel College guard Clay Yeo is a nominee for the 2017 Allstate NABC Good Works Team, one of the most prestigious off-the-court honors in men’s college basketball.
Church News
Special services, fundraisers and other upcoming events at area churches:
