KOSCIUSKO — The county’s first Gulf War veteran, Bret Hunter was honored as veteran of the month at the Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting today, Tuesday, July 12. After Bret Hunter graduated from Grace College in December of 2011, he decided to sign on for a 3 1/2 year contract with the United States Army and …read more.

WARSAW — Byron Hunter, of Warsaw, was honored as Veteran of the Month at the Kosciusko County Commissioner’s meeting today, Monday, May 2. Hunter was born March 18, 1924, in Miami County, where he lived and attended school. He entered the U.S. Navy in 1943, and went to Great Lakes Training Station for basic training. …read more.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko Commissioners signed a proclamation making the month of May Motorcycle Awareness Month. Ty Marshall, Kosciusko American Bikers Aimed Toward Education treasurer, was in attendance at the meeting to sign the proclamation. ABATE is a non-profit safety, educational, charitable and advocacy motorcyclist organization. It aims to promote safety, protect rights and help …read more.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko Commissioners meeting began today, Tuesday, April 5, by honoring Roger Fetters, of Syracuse, as veteran of the month. Fetter graduated from Wolf Lake High School, Noble County, and went to work at Dana Corporation, Syracuse, before enlisting in the Army Sept. 27, 1955, and served his country until he was honorably …read more.

WARSAW — Wayne Teeple was honored as Veteran of the Month at the Tuesday, Nov. 17, Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting in Warsaw. Rich Maron, veteran’s affairs officer, presented the award. Teeple was born Nov. 22, 1924, in Oswego but grew up in Leesburg. He attended Leesburg High School and graduated in 1942. He had to wait …read more.

WARSAW — Teddy Allen Carr was honored as Veteran of the Month at the Sept. 8 County Commissioner’s meeting in Warsaw. Rich Maron was there to present the award to the navy veteran.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Commissioner’s Meeting scheduled for Sept. 8 involved the Veteran of the Month, court remodeling, and plans for new road closures.

Lewis Eugene Collier of Warsaw was just announced Veteran of the Month at today’s Kosciusko County Commissioner’s meeting. County Veterans Affair Officer Rich Maron was there to present the award.

Lewis Eugene Collier of Warsaw was just announced Veteran of the Month at the Aug. 11 Kosciusko County Commissioner’s meeting. County Veterans Affair Officer Rich Maron was there to present the award.

KOSCIUSKO — During the Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting, the public took a moment to salute the veteran of the month, Charlie Morton, Syracuse. The following biography was read before the commissioners: Charlie was born in 1925 and grew up on a farm near Lebanon. Because his older brother passed away at a young age, Charlie …read more.

Richard Dobbs was honored as the Veteran of the Month at the Kosciusko County Commissioners’ June 16 meeting. Dobbs was drafted into the US Army in May 1951. He went through basic training at Fort Chaffee in Arkansas. He was shipped to Korea in November 1951 attached to the 64th Tank Battalion, Third Infantry Division. …read more.

D.J. Harris received the honor of Veteran of the Month at the Kosciusko County Commissioners May 19 meeting.

“I think we’ve got a great candidate this month,” said Kosciusko County Veterans Affair Officer Rich Maron. The veteran of the month, honored at the March 10 Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting, was Jerry Howard McCartney. McCartney was born in 1932. He was the captain of his football team in high school and the first recipient …read more.

“I’m very honored and humbled that I would be selected for this,” said Larry Burkhart, The Kosciusko County Commissioners Veteran of the Month for February. “I was able to do a lot of things in the service that a lot of people never got the chance to do.” Burkhart enlisted in the United States Air …read more.

Kosciusko native, and World War II veteran, Duane Gable was honored by the Kosciusko County Commissioners as the December Veteran of the Month. “He’s a Kosciusko County kid,” said Kosciusko County Veteran’s Affairs Officer Rich Maron. “Born in Sidney on a farm.” Gable graduated for Warsaw High School in 1939 and was drafted to the …read more.

A Milford man was named November’s Veteran of the Month at the Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting Monday. The meeting was Monday due to Election Day Tuesday. Michael Minnick Sr., a U.S. Navy Seabee, spent 22 years in the military. Minnick was in the Navy for three years and nine months. He joined the Navy in …read more.