By ANDREA NEAL Though his name is not nearly as familiar as John Deere’s, James Oliver of South Bend revolutionized agriculture with his invention of a new type of plow. An 1878 advertisement for the Oliver Chilled Plow boasted: “Buy no other. Will last for years, and no blacksmith’s bill to pay. It is the …read more.

ATLANTA, GA — Former President Jimmy Carter revealed Thursday, Aug. 20 that he has been fighting cancer.

Evan Oliver Manges, 77, of Bremen, Ind., passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014, at home. He was born Feb, 17, 1937, to Dillman and Minna (Schutz) Manges. In 1955, Evan graduated from Bremen High School where he was voted “most athletic.” After graduating, he married Sharon Swank and together they had four children. In …read more.