FORT WAYNE — Kevin W. Smith, formerly of Syracuse and a 1983 graduate of Wawasee High School, has been promoted from first sergeant to the rank of captain with the Indiana State Police. Smith has also been transferred to serve in the enforcement division, according to ISP Superintendent Douglas G. Carter. Smith will serve as …read more.

The Kosciusko County Community Foundation recently awarded three Warsaw students with the Phillip Hochstetler Memorial Scholarships. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Det./Sgt. Phil Hochstetler was shot and killed in the line of duty on June 29, 1994, while investigating a burglary suspect. Det./Sgt. Hochstetler was pursuing a degree in criminal justice at the time of his …read more.

Barbee Lakes Neighborhood Watch will hold its first meeting of the summer from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at the Tippecanoe Township Building, 102 S. Morton St., North Webster. Attendees are asked to park in the west parking lot and come into the building through the back door. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department …read more.