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WARSAW — When Sally Hogan decided to step down as director of the Kosciusko Jail Museum and tackle the curator’s position, Evelyn Rake and Greg Steffe stepped into her shoes as co-directors. The two split their time at the museum with Rake there Wednesday afternoons and all day Friday. The rest of week, she works as …read more.

WARSAW — June 6 is the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Kosciusko County Jail Museum is celebrating with an incredible display. Curator Sally Hogan started putting the exhibit together in January and it was ready to open in April. Hogan became curator last June and was starting to go through the Jail Museum’s collection to …read more.

WARSAW — The Old Kosciusko County Jail Museum has its fair share of ghost stories and these stories have inspired a number of paranormal investigators to explore the jail in an attempt to catch a glimpse of something inexplicable. The latest investigation took place May 7, and was led by Past Midnight Paranormal, a paranormal investigative organization …read more.

[weaver_youtube 4HnUDeXWsZQ rel=0]   WARSAW — Visits by Metcalfe Beck, an early county settler; John Pound, former owner of The Pound Store; and former sheriff James Cisney were made during the 50th annual banquet of the Kosciusko County Historical Society, Thursday evening, Oct. 22. The three visitors told about their lives in the county, people …read more.

Although the Kosciusko County Jail Museum is housed in the old county jail and contains many displays and artifacts from its time of incarcerating criminals, the museum aims to collect and preserve historical materials of all kinds. Currently, the museum is preparing to celebrate “The Art of the Cords.” The Jail Museum is looking into …read more.

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