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Secrest Signs With Youngstown State

Tippecanoe Valley High School senior Anne Secrest signed her letter of intent to continue her basketball career at Youngstown (Ohio) State University, an NCAA Division I school in the  Horizon League.

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Dunn Signs With Anderson

Tippecanoe Valley High School senior Hannah Dunn signed her letter of intent to continue her basketball career at Anderson University.

Bradley 90th

A surprise celebration is planned in honor of Leora Bradley’s 90th birthday.

Marion Action

Marion Ray Acton, 87, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, entered the Kingdom at 4:53 a.m. Nov. 10, 2016.  He was born April 15, 1929, in Muncie, to William John and Dora Dean Huey Acton. He was married on Aug. 7, 1948, to Carmen Darlene Hays, who survives.  He served in the U.S. Army Airborne from 1946-47.  A private graveside service will be held Monday at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Milford, and officiated by Chaplain Bryan Benjamin. A memorial visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Grace Village Fellowship Café (front entrance), Winona Lake. Arrangements were entrusted to Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw. ***** Memorials to Grace Village Retirement Community, 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, IN 46590; write Caring Friends Endowment in the memo line. Online condolences may be sent at www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com.

Tom Mentioned As Candidate For Trump’s Ag Secretary

Kip Tom’s name is being mentioned as one of several people who might be under consideration by President-Elect Donald Trump to serve as  Secretary of Agriculture.

Legion Post Plans Friday Ceremony

American Legion Post 49 will honor America’s veterans at its annual Veterans Day ceremony Friday.

Free haircuts for veterans

Do you happen to be a veteran and need a haircut?

Lady Lancers' Rall Falls Short

WINONA LAKE – Grace College’s women’s basketball team nearly pulled off a massive comeback in the final minutes on Wednesday, ultimately falling 81-74 to Indiana Tech.

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Reiff Officially Inks With Xavier

After verbally committing in the spring, Whitko senior girls basketball standout Aly Reiff signed a letter of intent Wednesday to continue her academic and athletic career at Xavier University, a NCAA Division I school and member of the Big East Conference.

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Warrior Way Winners Announced

Wawasee presented its “Warrior Way” winners for the fall sports season as part of its sports awards program earlier this week.

Marion Ray Acton,

Marion Ray Acton, 87, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, died at 4:53 a.m. Nov. 10, 2016.   Arrangements are pending with Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw. 

Clayton Howard

Clayton Howard, 89, Silver Lake, died at 1:28 p.m. Nov. 8, 2016, at Mason Healthcare, Warsaw. He was born July 28, 1927, in Gunlock, Ky., to Silas and Mona Prater Howard. On July 1, 1946, he married Elsie Neeley, who survives. He retired from Woodcraft Inc., North Manchester, in 2001 after 15 years. He formerly was employed at Norfolk & Western Rail Road for 12 years and White Metal, Warsaw, for 16 years. 

Church News, Nov. 10, 2016

Following is a list of special events planned by area churches.

Community Theatre To Hold Auditions For Spring Play

The Center Street Community Theatre announced plans for a spring 2017 production of “The Curious Savage” by John Patrick.

GOP Sweeps Local, State And National Races

Tuesday’s general election belonged to the Republican Party as Donald Trump won the presidential race, the GOP held on to the Senate and House, and all Indiana statewide races stayed or went red.

School Boards Offered Only Contested Races In County Election

Tippecanoe Valley, Wawasee and Whitko had some contested races Tuesday, with some new faces going on the school boards in 2017.

Fitness Club Offering Veterans Free Membership Friday

Twenty-two veterans commit suicide daily. Workout Anytime is continuing its partnership with Lift For The 22 to help veterans battle depression and anxiety by providing them with free gym memberships.

Wawasee Rebrands Career And Technical Center To ‘Pathways’

Tuesday at the Wawasee School Board meeting, Director of Personnel and Legal Services James Flecker brought to the board the need for the approval of the rebranding of Wawasee Area Career and Technical Cooperative to simply Pathways.

House In Bourbon To Be Demolished

The Bourbon Town Council Tuesday learned that a dilapidated house at 308 Center St. could be torn down in the next couple of weeks.

Warsaw School Board Approves Renewal Of Superintendent’s Contract

The Warsaw Community School Board unanimously approved renewing Superintendent David Hoffert’s contract Tuesday afternoon.