Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
10 Years AgoThe Warsaw Community Foundation for Public Education recently presented mini-grants to selected teachers for their innovative, creative ideas that will be used in their classroom to enhance their regular studies. Grant recipients were: Teresa Schmidt, Deb DeMuth, Linda Hoke, Brenda Utter and Val Weinstein.25 Years AgoWorkmen have finished installing a sidewalk in front of the new memorial that lists the names of Kosciusko County men who died in battles during the Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War. A dedication will be held on Sunday, June 30, at the site of the new war memorial on the Kosciusko County Courthouse lawn.50 Years AgoFor the 15th consecutive year, Homer Shoop is serving as general chairman of the North Webster Mermaid festival. His tireless efforts, not only during festival week but in the many months of preparation, annually makes this big event a great success. He is president of the Farmers State Bank, which is used as festival headquarters. Shoop is also widely known as one of the stellar tennis players in the United States and has won numerous honors in tournaments.75 Years AgoA 5-1/2-pound baby girl was born last night to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Andrews of East Fort Wayne Street. The child was named Alice. Mr. Andrews is owner of the Roxy Restaurant here.
