BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University has named Kathleen Johnston the founding director of the Michael I. Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism on the university’s Bloomington campus. Michael Arnolt, the namesake of the investigative journalism center and the man who funded it, grew up in Leesburg and was a Leesburg High School graduate.

BLOOMINGTON — Michael Arnolt left Kosciusko County in 1962, determined to make his own mark in the world. Rather than immerse himself in an already storied family legacy, Arnolt chose a path similar to noted journalists Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein and Veronica Guerin. “The ink still runs through my veins — when I see something, …read more.