PIERCETON — Jim Walmer has been the Pierceton town attorney since 1980, but at the Jan. 9 meeting the Pierceton Town Council approved a proposal from Tammy Keirn, Miner & Lemon, LLP, to become the council’s legal counsel. “It makes sense,” commented Walmer regarding the council’s decision to potentially hire new counsel, “she [Keirn] lives …read more.

ELKHART — A telephonic conference call between all parties involved in the allegations against C. Aaron Rovenstine, actually took place in the Elkhart Superior No. 1 courtroom July 8.

WARSAW — Mike Miner, former deputy prosecutor who retired last year, and a former county prosecutor, has filed his appearance for and on behalf of C. Aaron Rovenstine. Miner filed his appearance Friday, March 4. Miner will join James H. Voyles and Jennifer M. Lukemeyer with Voyles Zahn Paul Hogan and Meriman, Indianapolis, in defending …read more.

[weaver_youtube WCOvhUoVSpE rel=0]   WARSAW — It was standing room only at Champagne Jam Wednesday evening for the Second Annual The Big Celebration, a benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters Serving Kosciusko County. Approximately 220 people of all ages and walks of life attended the evening. While Maurice Clarett, former Ohio State University NCAA Champion, …read more.

Mike and Sande Wappes of Syracuse will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 15. The couple has two children: Todd (Julie) Wappes of Fort Wayne and Tiffany (Jamie) Prescott, Syracuse. They also have seven grandchildren: Chelsea (Joey) Sult, Fort Wayne; Ciara, Chloe, and Ethan Wappes, Fort Wayne; and Zach, Nate and Spencer Prescott, Syracuse. There …read more.

A discussion concerning problems on two EMS lanes in the Barbee Lake chain came before the Kosciusko County Commissioners on Tuesday. Greg Mitchell, who lives on EMS B48 Lane, said there are problems with people using the lane, which is public but privately maintained. Mitchell said children are using the lane to ride four-wheelers and …read more.