Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
Derek Freds is the Tri-State basketball state champion in the 9-year-old category. In the finals, Freds had perfect scores in the shooting and passing drills and had the fastest time dribbling. Jennifer Holsclaw won a championship in 1990 in the 13-year-old category.
Cinda Davis, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Davis Jr., Warsaw, has been selected to be a finalist in the 1983 Miss TEEN Indiana Pageant, to be held in Indianapolis. Her hobbies include sports, crafts and music.
Politically controversial Philip J. Harris, with yet nine months to go as prosecuting attorney, is believed to have set an all-time county high for convictions his past six-year reign in office. Since Jan. 1, 1953, Harris has obtained a grand total of 5,731 convictions in combined circuit, city and justice of peace courts. In setting this record, Harris has had the assistance of law firm associate, Allan Rasor, as deputy prosecutor.
Signs of spring! The gold fish lake at the city park, adjoining the fire department, has been filled with water and the 15 to 20 fish which have been in the aquarium in the fire station, were put into the lake.
