Diary entry 2/27/15: Day eight without Twitter. I am beginning to wonder why I gave up the app for Lent. I often find myself confused and lost throughout the day without knowing what Norm Macdonald or Pat McAfee are doing at every waking moment. I find it most difficult to have a thought that I …read more.

[weaver_youtube bat4h7tzpfU rel=0]   Valley’s Anne Secrest wins the tip over Rochester during the two team’s matchup in January. (File photos by Nick Goralczyk) AKRON – When Rochester and Tippecanoe Valley meet on the gridiron the game is known as the “Battle of the Bell.” This Saturday when the two school’s girls basketball teams square off …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team will not have to make a long bus ride for semi state. The Vikings, fresh off the program’s first-ever regional championship Saturday, will face a familiar foe on a familiar floor. No. 9 Valley will meet unranked Rochester at approximately 6 p.m. on Saturday in the Class …read more.

GOSHEN – History has been made at Goshen High School, and the pages in the record books could keep turning this weekend. The Goshen boys and girls soccer teams both advanced to the Class 2-A semi-states after thrilling wins last weekend in regional play. The boys team won via a shootout against South Bend St. …read more.

The entertainment world lost a truly great mind this week. Writer/Director/Producer/Actor Harold Ramis passed away at his Chicago home on Monday evening and left behind an amazing legacy. Ramis was the brilliant mind behind some of the most entertaining and quotable movies of the 1980’s and ’90’s. He gained fame on Canada’s sketch comedy show, …read more.

What to do for an encore? That could be the question rolling around this week inside the head of Brittany Neeley as she prepares to play in the State Finals Saturday in Terre Haute. The three-sport star athlete from Eastern (Greentown) High School put on a performance to remember in the Class 2-A Semistate girls …read more.