The boys basketball team at Whitko Middle School competed in a tournament at Lakeland Middle School Saturday. After a first-round loss, the Wildcats won the remainder of their games to win the consolation bracket
SOUTH WHITLEY –Whitko junior Hanna Yohe threw a perfect game against Fort Wayne Wayne, striking out six and leading the Lady Wildcats to a 15-0 win Thursday.
Husband, father, grandfather, Vietnam veteran, commercial airline pilot,and Brangus cattle rancher Col. Russell Leslie Williamson passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the age of 81, after a second battle with cancer.
Tuesday night’s nonconference game between Whitko and Wawasee had a little bit of everything. Terrific pitching, timely hitting, and a game that was in the balance until the final pitch was thrown. In the end, the pitching of the Warriors was too much, as the visitors struck out 15 Wildcats in a 3-1 win.
Superstorm bears down on East Coast, which grinds to a halt as residents hunker down or fleeNEW YORK (AP) — Hurricane Sandy bore down on the Eastern Seaboard’s largest cities Monday, forcing the shutdown of mass transit, schools and financial markets, sending coastal residents fleeing, and threatening a dangerous mix of high winds, soaking rain and a surging wall of water up to 11 feet tall.
More weather misery for Sandy’s victims as new storm bears down on New York City, NJ, NENEW YORK (AP) — The nor’easter, as promised, brought gusting winds, rain, snow and the threat of flooding. It menaced travelers with icy roads, snarled the Long Island Rail Road and knocked out power to people who had only recently gotten it back after Superstorm Sandy.
- Pond Danger - Smith For Treasurer - Lady Tigers - Dogma Response - Transition - U.S.Coast Guard - Character - Community Schools - Improving Syracuse - Who's Confused? Pond Danger Editor, Times Union: On the south side of Warsaw there is a pretty red house - I believe a duplex, on the west side of Ind.15. They have a pond close to the road. Every time I go past, in my mind's eye, I can see a car out of control and landing in the pond. I don't know if it's a fish pond, swimming hole or decoration or how deep it is.
Pakistanis mark state holiday by holding violent protests against anti-Islam film, 1 killedPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police opened fire on rioters who were torching a cinema during a protest against an anti-Islam film Friday, killing one man on a holiday declared by the government so that people could demonstrate against the video.
SYRACUSE – Adrian McDaniel will travel to Chicago on Wednesday to meet the former U.S. Marine Corps Reserve sergeant who saved her life two years ago by donating his stem cells.
- Defense Of Opinion - Monitor Downtown Parking - Outraged - Nuclear Option - Shop With A Cop Defense Of Opinion Editor, Times-Union: I would like to say a few things in Gene May's defense. In defense of his constitutional right to freedom of speech and his undeniable right to freedom of thought. Although I have not read that many of his letters it has been brought to my attention that he is now receiving hate mail as a result of his criticism of the Bush administration and his views of spirituality.This is abhorrent in and of itself regardless of the extremity of his views.
NORTH WEBSTER – If the television game show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” left you in stitches, try actually doing comedy improv.I did.
The 28th Annual IHSAA softball state tournament gets underway Monday, with many of the area teams getting started on Day 1.The following is look at each local school in its respective sectional.