FRANKFORT – The Hot Dogs of Frankfort won two games Tuesday night against NorthWood to claim a 10U Town & Country baseball title.

ROCHESTER – NorthWood has a 10U baseball team alive in the state championship round of the Town & Country tournament.

WARSAW — The 30th annual plant and herb sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, May 11, at Center Lake Pavilion in Warsaw. Herbs, perennials and annuals will be sold during this event. Vendors will also be present. This will be a great time to purchase garden crafts and gifts for friends …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 7:10 a.m. Tuesday, March 26, on SR 15, south of West Union Street, near Claypool. Driver: Stacy R. Small, 46, East SR 114, Akron. The driver said several deer ran onto the road and that one of the deer hit her vehicle. Damage: …read more.

Fairfield claimed a championship in the 12U championship game of the Town & Country baseball tournaments.

Rain across the region throughout Saturday put a halt to several tournament games in both the Town & Country State Finals and the BPA World Series.

Tippecanoe Valley and NorthWood teams are taking their cuts in the Town & Country State baseball tournaments this weekend.

AKRON – Teams from Tippecanoe Valley and NorthWood are alive in the state championship round of the Town & Country baseball tournaments.

PLYMOUTH – NorthWood’s 10U baseball team will meet Plymouth Monday in the Town & Country State championship game.

Weather threw a wrench into the Saturday games at the respective Town & Country state baseball tournaments.

The state tournaments continued Friday night across northern Indiana for the Town & Country League championships.

The state tournaments opened up Thursday night across northern Indiana for the Town & Country League championships.

FRANKTON – New Paris won the 10U baseball title among three champions crowned Monday night in the Town & Country State baseball championships.

MENTONE – Day three results from the Town & Country League state finals.

The 12U baseball team from Mentone and the 10U baseball team from New Paris each claimed semi-state titles in the latest rounds of the Town & Country tournaments.

Little league baseball and softball teams from around the northern third of Indiana began the 2016 Town & Country tournaments this past week.

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PIERCETON — Citizens from all over Kosciusko County gathered at the new Pierceton Elementary school to witness the ribbon-cutting ceremony, hear from keynote speakers and witness the new and much improved building for the first time.

PIERCETON – New Paris showed the heart of a champion Monday night. That mettle warranted a state title as the 12U Kings rallied in a big way to claim the Town & Country 12U Senior State baseball championship at Pierceton Little League after an 11-8 win over Flora. The Kings, which had surrendered only two …read more.

The boys from Mentone let everyone know, from Rochester to Converse, that state glory would be theirs. The Mudhens 8U baseball team had its offense in high gear, clubbing the Oak Hill Golden Eagles, 17-6, Monday evening to claim the Town & Country Minor State baseball championship.

The 8U Mentone baseball team sit in fantastic position after Saturday’s round of games at the Town & Country Minor State Finals, held in Rochester. The Mudhens are currently 2-0 in the tournament after winning 18-5 against Oak Hill Saturday afternoon. Mentone’s 10U baseball team also are alive after a win.

New Paris’ quest for a Town & Country 12U baseball state title went as hoped Friday evening, walloping Lewis Cass, 11-1, in a run-rule, five-inning game in the first of two games in bracket play.

A resounding pair of wins opened play at the 2015 Town & Country Senior State Finals Thursday evening at Pierceton Little League. The 12U baseball tournament, featuring eight teams from around northern Indiana, had two team begin their marches with big wins. Alexandria kicked off the tourney right with a 15-1 victory over North Miami while Plymouth pitched a shutout over Ole Miss, 6-0, in game two of the evening.

The young sluggers from Mentone’s youth leagues are headed to the Town & Country state tournament.

Mentone Youth League is sending three teams to the 8U, 10U and 12U boys travel teams have advanced to Town & Country semi-state tournament to begin Thursday.

Smithsonian.com has named Nashville, Indiana, as one of the 20 best small towns in America. Nashville was chosen because it’s a ‘bucolic, woodsy paradise for country music fans and art lovers alike.’ Smithsonian highlights the Bill Monroe Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival, the Brown County Art Gallery, coffeehouses and the fall colors at Brown County State …read more.