Middle school boys basketball results for Wednesday, Nov. 20.

Middle school basketball results for Thursday, Nov. 29.

PLYMOUTH – The Lakeview Middle School girls basketball teams went 1-1 in opening round play of the NELMSC Tourney Thursday night.

MILFORD – The Milford boys basketball teams split with Lincoln Monday night.

WARSAW – The Lakeview Middle School boys basketball teams split in action versus Lincoln Thursday night.

WARSAW – The Edgewood Middle School girls basketball teams both won their tourney openers Thursday night.

WARSAW – The Edgewood Middle School girls basketball teams picked up two more wins Tuesday night.

WARSAW — A recap of Monday night’s elementary championships at the Tiger Den.

LINCOLN, NEB. — According to the Lincoln Police Department, a diamond concrete cutting blade spun off of a machine and flew 130 feet into a man’s home, and hit him.

Warsaw — UpShott Entertainment Presents: Smash Funk Hip Hop After Party 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at Downtown Eatery and Spirits, 205 W Center St., Warsaw. There will be performances by UpShott, Jae Von, T-Krazy, Linc, Yung World, UnFallen C.I.C and Dj Barrry. Admission is free. For more information check the event’s Facebook.    

WARSAW – The Edgewood eighth grade boys basketball team played well Tuesday, defeating Lincoln 43-26.

WARSAW — Funkdafied Wrestling Federation presents New Year’s Funk 2 at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. Show starts at 7 p.m. Jan. 23 and tickets are $10. Featuring: Kongo Kong, The Police Department, Serial Killer Jack Thriller, The Iron Demon Shane Mercer and many more. Family friendly event, all ages are welcome. Check out the event …read more.

WARSAW — Students in Jane Zellers’ third and fourth grade gifted and talented program traded in their jeans and t-shirts for bonnets, aprons and suspenders today. A total of 17 students traveled back in time to not only share their research of the pioneer time period, but to immerse themselves in the settler way of …read more.

HAMMOND — A full-size replica of the train that carried President Abraham Lincoln’s body across the United States more than 150 years ago will be on display at the Indiana Welcome Center Oct. 8 through Oct. 11. Also on display will be the Leviathan No. 63 Locomotive and tender.

By ANDREA NEAL Ask historians to name Indiana’s greatest governor, and most will answer: Oliver P. Morton. He was the first governor born on Hoosier soil. He played a critical role during the Civil War backing the policies of President Abraham Lincoln and supplying troops for the Union Army. He was driven more by principle …read more.

Rice Ford Lincoln Inc., 436W 250N, Warsaw, will host Driven to Give from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 18. The community is invited out for a day of food, games and children’s activities. For every test drive taken during this event, Lincoln Motor Company will donate $20 to Magical Meadows Therapeutic Horseback Riding …read more.

On April 14, 1865 John Wilkes Booth, a famous actor and Confederate sympathizer, fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln at a play at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. Warsaw Community Public Library, will host Dave Ehlert of Branson, Mo. who will portray Lincoln in a live theatrical production. Hear the story of the Civil War through …read more.

EDITORS NOTE: This is the start of a series of essays leading up to the celebration of the  Indiana Bicentennial In December 2016. The essays focus on the top 100 events, ideas and historical figures of Indiana, in chronological order, tying each to a place or current event in Indiana that continues to tell the …read more.