FORT WAYNE — At Go Ivy Day, area high school students will have the opportunity to learn more about Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne. They will tour the campus, learn about admissions requirements, meet with faculty from various program areas, get the facts on financial aid and paying for college, connect with current and …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

FORT WAYNE — Jim Johnston, of Fort Wayne and representing Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana, has been named one of six Junior Achievement National Centennial Leadership Award honorees by the Junior Achievement USA Board of Directors. Coinciding with JA’s Centennial celebration in 2019, these special national awards recognize the outstanding board members, volunteers and supporting …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Correctional Facility:

FORT WAYNE — Fort Wayne Museum of Art has announced the regional award recipients of the 2019 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Lakeland Christian Academy Art Teacher Jorie Bail won a 2019 Outstanding Educator Award. LCA students Emma Zink, Andrew Zink, Derek Arter and Kathryn Monsma won Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Presented by the …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

The Fort Wayne TinCaps and South Bend Cubs are holding tryouts to sing the national anthem at select 2019 baseball games.

FORT WAYNE – Grace pulled a pair of road wins Wednesday at St. Francis.

FORT WAYNE – Wawasee baseball will be included as part of the sixth annual Parkview Sports Medicine High School Baseball Series at Parkview Field.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

FORT WAYNE – The Indiana Blue Bombers indoor football team begins its season in Fort Wayne in early April.

WARSAW — A Fort Wayne man was arrested after stealing a pair of shoes and a cellphone at the YMCA. Bruce Allan Pride, 51, 1636 Howell St., Fort Wayne, is being charged with two counts of theft, class A misdemeanors; and two counts of theft with prior enhancements, level 6 felonies. On June 20, 2018, …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

FORT WAYNE — For the second consecutive year, The National Association for Business Resources named Parkview Health one of the nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness for 2018. The program honors organizations that promote employee well-being, worksite health and wellness. “Parkview’s wellness program, My Well-Being, has a dedicated team who supports and encourages co-workers on …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Destiny Rescue, an international nonprofit organization that rescues children from sexual slavery, is celebrating Human Trafficking Awareness Month by launching its second annual Red Shoe Campaign. The campaign encourages people to be a voice for those trapped by wearing red shoes to raise awareness of the issue of child sex trafficking. “Red …read more.

HUNTERTOWN – Ashelynn Steinke led Fort Wayne Carroll to a gymnastics win over Wawasee Thursday night.

FORT WAYNE – Western defeated Wawasee in sudden death to grab the Class 2-A wrestling Team State title Saturday evening.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

FORT WAYNE – Grace’s track and field teams kicked off the indoor season with a bang on Saturday by breaking a pair of school records.

KOSCIUSKO — A Fort Wayne man was arrested after writing a $6,000 check that was returned for non-sufficient funds. Jeremiah Donald Lowe, 35, 10333 Monticello Blvd., Fort Wayne, is being charged with check fraud, a level 6 felony. On Oct. 8, a male subject said a check written to him in the amount of $6,000 …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — The ladies of the FWC Church in Fort Wayne have big hearts for the Beaman Home. They prepared a basket or bag filled with comforting and pampering goodies for each of the Beaman Home staff. Each staff member drew a number to determine which basket they would receive. Baskets and bags were themed …read more.

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WHITLEY COUNTY — A driver and passenger died in a single vehicle accident early Saturday morning on Johnson Road and CR 150N in Whitley County. Heather J. Jackson, 33, Fort Wayne, and a passenger in her vehicle, Kenneth Baker, 28, Fort Wayne, both died of blunt force trauma in the accident. The accident occurred at …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Jail:

FORT WAYNE — For the fifth year in a row, Parkview Health has been recognized as one of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives HealthCare’s Most Wired health systems. One of only five in the state, the recognition honors organizations that have established best practices and promote the strategic use of healthcare information technology …read more.

By DEBRA K. SCHEIMAN-NEILSON Allen County Senior Life Newspaper FORT WAYNE — Kind, caring and compassionate are three adjectives Chuck Surack’s employees use to define him. They aren’t alone. Fort Wayne rejoices in the accomplishments and achievements of this humble human and how they’ve benefitted our great city. “It feels like a personal responsibility really,” …read more.

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FORT WAYNE – The Fort Wayne TinCaps have earned Ballpark Digest’s 2018 “Continued Excellence Award.”

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

WARSAW — A Fort Wayne man was arrested after making plans to deal methamphetamine in Warsaw. Nicholas John Himes, 40, 2737 N. Washington Center Road, Fort Wayne, is being charged with dealing in methamphetamine, a level 4 felony; possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. On Aug. …read more.

INDIANA — When you receive a call or e-mail from a scammer, there is one thing they are digging for: information. Information can range from a full name, e-mail address, bank information, a credit card number and other personal descriptions. One of the most coveted pieces of information is a personal social security number, the …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Warsaw’s girls soccer game at Fort Wayne Northrop has been cancelled due to field conditions at Northrop.

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FORT WAYNE – In the event Fort Wayne reaches the Midwest League playoffs, the team is selling pre-sale playoff tickets.

FORT WAYNE – The Fort Wayne celebrated its 4,000,000th fan Thursday night.

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FORT WAYNE — The Indiana State Police, along with troopers from Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan and Pennsylvania will be conducting state-wide patrols targeting violations of the “Move Over” laws in each of those states beginning this Sunday. The project, which was initially started by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, encompasses the five states that …read more.

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Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Jail:   Marshall The following person was booked in the Marshall County Jail:

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

  SYRACUSE — A male driver, and lone occupant in a truck, was taken to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, today. The driver suffered unknown injuries when his truck crossed the center line and struck a tree, nearly head-on. The accident occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Huntington Street, (SR 13) Syracuse, just south of Boston …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

FORT WAYNE – Triton finished as runner-up at Tuesday’s Hawk Invite.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

FORT WAYNE — The National Association for Business Resources recently named Parkview Health one of The Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness for 2017. The program honors organizations that recognize and celebrate quality and excellence in employee and worksite health. “Parkview’s wellness program, ‘My Well-Being,’ has a dedicated team whose focus is on supporting and …read more.

SYRACUSE — Ordinances amending the sewer rates and charges, waterworks collection fees and utility deposit and parking on East Pearl and East Washington streets were approved at Tuesday evening’s Syracuse Town Council meeting. Prior to approval of the ordinance on sewer rates, a public hearing was held with no comments from council members or the …read more.

FORT WAYNE — VisionFirst recently awarded Parkview Hospital Randallia the 2017 Vision Award for exemplary leadership and commitment to its donor program and the community it serves. The hospital’s program is led by a donor council and nurses and ensures that all patients have the opportunity to become donors. “We are honored to receive the …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

INDIANAPOLIS – Hilliard Gates will be among five inductees for the 2018 class of the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame.

KOSCIUSKO — SYM Financial Advisors, headquartered in Winona Lake, with offices in Fort Wayne, Carmel, South Bend and Midland, Mich., reached a landmark in 2018 by celebrating 50 years since the company’s founding. “On the occasion of SYM’s 50th anniversary, we take pause to reflect on how few companies enjoy the opportunity to celebrate such …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Health has been named one of America’s Best Employers in 2018 by Forbes Magazine. The America’s Best Employers list ranks the top 500 employers across 25 industries. Parkview Health was ranked No. 93 overall and No. 14 in the healthcare and social services industry, which is capped at 25 organizations. To …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Students in grades 4 through 12 who live in northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio were invited to participate in the 2018 Fort Wayne Newspapers Design an Ad contest. Design an Ad is a great program that links Fort Wayne area students with the business world. These hand-drawn student ads are chosen from …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Fort Wayne man was arrested after committing an armed robbery in December 2017. Cedric O. Gamble, Jr., 30, 2716 Gay St., Fort Wayne, is being charged with robbery causing serious bodily injury, a level 2 felony; robbery with a deadly weapon, a level 3 felony; and theft, a level 6 felony. According …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — This year, Erin’s House for Grieving Children is collaborating with Magical Meadows in Warsaw to host an event where families who have experienced the death of a loved one can share stories, horseback ride, participate in craft time and enjoy snacks. The workshop will start at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at Magical …read more.

MILFORD — Only one injury was reported in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon on SR 15, south of CR 900N. The accident was at 4:53 p.m. According to police, Cassandra J. Fuller, 40, North Happiness Drive, Syracuse, suffered a fracture, dislocation of the hip/upper leg and was flown by Lutheran Air to Lutheran Hospital, Fort …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Ivy Tech Community College’s Fort Wayne campus’ ASM Materials Camp is open to high school and middle school teachers in the fields of chemistry, physical science, engineering, industrial/career and technical education. The five-day camp will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 18 to 21, and from 8 a.m. to 3 …read more.

FORT WAYNE – A loaded Padres minor league system will have the Fort Wayne TinCaps featured with talent this season.

KOSCIUSKO — A Fort Wayne man was sentenced today, Thursday, March 29, in Kosciusko Superior One Court after using counterfeit bills to make fraudulent purchases. Shawndrell Malik Franklin, 21, 344 W. Butler St., Fort Wayne, was charged with two counts of counterfeiting, both level 6 felonies. On Aug. 12, 2017, officers were called to Payless …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Regional Medical Center has been re-verified as both a Level II Trauma Center and a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center by the Verification Review Committee, an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma by the American College of Surgeons. This achievement recognizes Parkview Trauma Centers’ dedication to providing optimal care …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Voters in residing in U.S. Congressional District 3 will have choices to make for U.S. Rep. District 3 nominations on May 8. Rep. Jim Banks, Columbia City, is the only candidate on the Republican ballot. The race will be on the Democrat ballot, where the choice will be: John R. Roberson, Tommy …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:   Marshall The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail:

MILFORD — Two people were transported after their vehicle struck a tree near 7664 N. 300 E., Milford, at approximately 6 a.m. today, March 24. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and Leesburg Fire Department assisted on the scene. The driver and passenger in the vehicle were transported to a hospital in Fort Wayne. No further information …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Fort Wayne man was arrested after slapping his mother-in-law and pointing a handgun at her. Ambrotin Lee Arnold, 40, 2712 W. Coliseum Blvd., Fort Wayne, is being charged with intimidation with a deadly weapon, a level 5 felony; domestic battery with a child under sixteen present, a level 6 felony; and domestic …read more.

FORT WAYNE — RE/MAX Results, with offices in Northeast and Central Indiana, has recognized over 100 associates for their sales achievements in 2017. RE/MAX Associates were recognized at the RE/MAX Results Awards Celebration March 14 at the Grand Wayne Center in Fort Wayne. “We’re very proud to have such a strong team representing RE/MAX in …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

FORT WAYNE – Grace’s softball team split the Crossroads League opener on Friday at St. Francis.

WARSAW — Taylor Coulter is a Goshen High School senior who is completing her Certified Nurse Aide certificate while also finishing high school. She has joined hundreds of students who have been trained this past year through Premier Nursing Academy, based in Fort Wayne with additional locations in Warsaw and Goshen. Coulter plans to enroll …read more.

Ruby F. “Penny” Wallace, Ross, Shively, 93, Fort Wayne, formally of Warsaw, passed away Thursday March 8, 2018, at 8:15 a.m. in Heritage Park Assisted Living & Garden Homes, Fort Wayne. She was born Nov. 26, 1924, to Frank and Pearl (Bennett) Wallace in Argos. Penny moved to Fort Wayne in 2006 to be near …read more.

    WARSAW — Cory Benz worked as a paramedic for seven years before making a career change. He started as a volunteer firefighter in high school. Other firefighters suggested he attend EMS training and the department would pay for it. During EMS training, his instructors recommended he go further and become a paramedic. “Before …read more.

LIGONIER — Michael Jerome Johnson, 35; Tiffani Elaine Cox, 30; and Krya Justine Frost, 25, all believed to have been living together in Fort Wayne will have formal charges filed against them in the double homicide in Ligonier Monday evening, March 5. Justin Adams, 30, Ligonier, and Amanda “Mandy” Feldstein, 39, have been identified as …read more.

FORT WAYNE – Grace’s women pulled the upset at St. Francis, while the St. Francis men took care of the Lancers in the second game Wednesday night.

KOSCIUSKO The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

KOSCIUSKO The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:58 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, US 30, east of East Old Road US 30, Warsaw. Drivers: Alexander M. Matushek, Brafferton Parkway, Fort Wayne; Joshua R. Clements, Winters Road, Roanoke. Matushek told police he was following Clements’ vehicle westbound on US 30. He said …read more.

FORT WAYNE – LCA beat Fort Wayne Blackhawk 37-33 Thursday night to trigger several girls basketball program notes.

FORT WAYNE – The Fort Wayne Komets will be hosting a ‘Warsaw Community Night’ on Saturday Feb. 17 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.

FORT WAYNE – Parkview Field was named Ballpark of the Year for the fourth straight season by Stadium Journey magazine.

FORT WAYNE — Wawasee wrestling went 4-0 at the Indiana High School Wrestling Coaches Association Team State Dual Championships Saturday to win the Class 2A title.

Martha Ann Egolf, 85, Churubusco, passed away at 2:48 p.m. Dec. 11, in Fort Wayne. Born on April 22, 1932 in Whitley County, a daughter of Abraham and Ruth (Beavers) Nestel. She spent her formative years in Churubusco and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1950. She was married on Oct. 1, 1950 to Russell …read more.

FORT WAYNE — The Fort Wayne Police Department has released a photo taken by a surveillance camera at a Fort Wayne bar that shows a woman who has been identified as a “person of interest” in the ongoing investigation of the death of a man who was killed by a blow to the head.

FORT WAYNE – Tim Tebow is scheduled to speak at the 2018 Night of Hope event.

Timothy Scott Borne, 71, died on Friday, Oct. 27, after a sixteen-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Fort Wayne, Tim was the son of Chalmer and Donna Borne. He graduated from Elmhurst High School and Indiana University. In 1968, Tim was the Indiana coordinator for Senator Robert Kennedy’s presidential campaign. After Kennedy’s assassination, Tim …read more.

FORT WAYNE – Wawasee’s Luke Griner qualified for the IHSAA State Finals after his work at Saturday’s New Haven Cross Country Semi-state.

FORT WAYNE – The Lancers men’s soccer team continued their tear through the Crossroads League, beating St. Francis 2-1 Saturday night.

WINONA LAKE – A review of Grace College athletic competitions for Saturday, Sept. 30.

FORT WAYNE – Ligonier’s Brian Shepherd and Fort Wayne’s Jessica Elliott were tops at the Furry Scurry 5K.

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Quad Cities wrapped up its Midwest League championship Saturday night, sweeping the TinCaps in a 12-2 final.

FORT WAYNE – Quad Cities grabbed game two, 5-0, to sit on the brink of the championship Thursday night at Fort Wayne.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps lost the opening game of the best-of-five Midwest League Championship Series to the Quad Cities River Bandits, 6-3, on Wednesday night.

FORT WAYNE – Information on the Midwest League Championship Series involving Fort Wayne and Quad Cities.

DAYTON, Ohio – Fort Wayne beat Dayton, 3-0, to win the Eastern Division championship and advance to the Midwest League championship.

DAYTON, Ohio – Fort Wayne defeated Dayton, 6-0, Sunday to force a deciding game Monday night for the Eastern Division championship.

FORT WAYNE – Dayton took game one of the Eastern Division Championship, 2-1, Saturday night at Fort Wayne.

FORT WAYNE – Grace’s women’s tennis team improved to 5-1 on the season with a hard-fought 6-3 victory at St. Francis on Saturday.

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – Dayton defeated West Michigan, 4-3 in 11 innings, to advance to meet Fort Wayne in the Midwest League playoffs.

FORT WAYNE — Marcus Greene, Jr. delivered a two-out, two-run walk-off, and Fort Wayne swept visiting Bowling Green in their Midwest League Eastern Division playoff at home at Parkview Field Thursday night.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Fort Wayne beat Bowling Green, 2-1, Wednesday night in the first of a best-of-three series in the Midwest League playoffs.