Wade Weaver Donna Melick Lamkin, formerly of Sweetser, passed away April 14, 2024, at Magnolia Village, Bowling Green, KY, she was 91 years old. She was born May 11, 1932, in Sweetser, Indiana, the daughter of the late Paul Everett and Hazel (Hocker) Smith Sr. She married Merle Melick on September 3,1960, and he preceded her in … Read more
IN- The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for the 86th Recruit Academy for traditional and lateral applicants. Individuals interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply online at IndianaTrooper.com. This website provides a detailed synopsis of the hiring process and information on additional career opportunities with the Indiana State … Read more
WABASH, IN- Community members and visitors alike are invited to celebrate the blooming of spring during May First Friday: Bike & Bloom. Imagine downtown overflowing with vibrant bouquets of flowers, community biking festivities, local shopping & dining and numerous outdoor recreational activities to enjoy. From a bright bouquet bar to a family bike ride, and … Read more
This from 21alivenews.com: WABASH COUNTY, IN (WPTA) – Police are investigating a crash involving a train and a truck in Wabash County that happened Thursday evening, the Pleasant Township Fire Rescue says. Authorities say they were dispatched to the area north of 1400N & 200W just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, after receiving … Read more
WABASH, IN— Leadership Development Wabash County participants organized a Wabash County cleanup day, “De-Trash The Bash”, in celebration of Earth Week. The cohort leading the charge consisted of community leaders from organizations such as Visit Wabash County, Ford Meter Box, Downtown Wabash, Inc., Waypoint Wabash, Wabash County YMCA and Pathfinder Services. The eight-month Leadership … Read more
PERU, IN– Dukes Memorial Hospital is hosting a free All-About-Baby Fair for new and expectant parents on Saturday, May 4 from 9:00 a.m. until noon in the lobby at Dukes Memorial Hospital, 275 W. 12th Street, Peru. Attendees should enter through the main entrance. The event features community education, activities for children, tours of the … Read more
Peru, IN – The Miami County Artisan Gallery (MCAG), located at 11 N Broadway, Peru, IN, a non-profit 501 c 3 and charity, is coordinating its Third Annual Peru Visual Arts Festival (PVAF), May 11, 2024, Peru, IN, 10 am to midnight. This free, one day arts festival, in downtown Peru on the Square, shows … Read more
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amy Honeycutt Weller, who departed from this world and entered the Kingdom of Heaven on April 24, 2024, at the age of 91. Amy was born in Floyd County, Kentucky, on November 8, 1932, to Lawrence and Susie (Vanderpool) Webb. She was a dedicated … Read more
Anna Lee Biehl, 92, of rural Urbana, Indiana, died at 6:50 am, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. She was born on January 2, 1932, in Wabash, Indiana, to Earl Jacob and Anna Dean (Yeager) Karns. Anna Lee was a 1949 graduate of Urbana High School. She married L. Max Biehl at the … Read more
WABASH, IN- Visit Wabash County and Parkview Wabash Hospital (PWB) are pleased to announcethe eighth year of the ‘Liking for Biking’ riding series that will begin on May 4 at 9 AM.Parkview Wabash Hospital has been a community health partner for the program sinceits inception in 2017.From May 4 through August 31, anyone who is … Read more