SYRACUSE — A train derails. The train is a freight train, carrying different products on different cars. It is unclear what cars have derailed. Were they all box cars? Were there tank cars? Did the locomotive derail as well? Numerous other questions arise, including what is in the cars that derailed. Unlike battling a house …read more.

By DAN GRAY Smoke Free Kosciusko County KOSCIUSKO COUNTY —Quitting smoking is among the most common New Year’s resolutions. The New Year is a symbol of renewal and can be a time to prepare for new beginnings. It is a time to set goals and make them public so that you can get support and …read more.

WARSAW — Workout Anytime Warsaw is supporting Lift For The 22, an organization created to help prevent veteran suicide due to PTSD. On average, 22 veterans commit suicide every day. By providing free gym memberships and creating a supportive a social environment where veterans can workout together, Workout Anytime hopes to stop the veteran suicide epidemic.

By KENT POLITSCH USDA Farm Service Agency KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday, Oct. 30, that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is partnering with 21 states through the Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership to nearly double the number of fueling pumps nationwide that supply renewable fuels to American motorists. In May, USDA announced the availability …read more.

SYRACUSE — Begin a new family tradition by attending the first Falltastic Trail Walk at Levinson-LaBrosse Education Center, 11586 N. SR 13, Syracuse.

SILVER LAKE — The South Pleasant United Methodist women would like to invite you to their chicken and noodle dinner at 4 p.m. Saturday Sept. 26, at the South Pleasant UM Church.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is among 21 states that will receive federal grants to add more service station pumps for gasoline blends with more than 10 percent ethanol, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The amount of the grant is not known, but the agency said that Indiana will be able to add an estimated …read more.

GOSHEN — This summer, the American Red Cross and Cedar Fair theme parks are partnering to thank those who come out to donate blood or platelets at select blood drives with a free Cedar Fair theme park ticket.

By LIZ MCKINLEY, Warsaw Parks And Recreation Department WARSAW — The city of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is proud to present free Water Play Day in Central Park, 225 E. Fort Wayne St., from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, for kids ages 6 to 12. Guests are asked to meet at West picnic …read more.

NASHVILLE, IN — The Brown County Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced the launch of a new mobile app called “Discover Brown County.” It is the official handheld, mobile guide for visitors to navigate the county’s tourism attractions. Visitors who download the app will be able to access information on shops, restaurants, lodging and area …read more.

  By DAVID SMITH North Central Co-op North Central Co-op’s CountryMark gas station in Warsaw is now offering CountryMark 91 PLUS ethanol-free gasoline. CountryMark’s 91 PLUS ethanol-free gasoline is TOP TIER certified and is ideal for boats, 2-cycle engines, and vehicles not driven regularly. “Every gallon of CountryMark 91 PLUS is refined to exceed customer …read more.