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Mitchell E. Boyer

Mitchell E. Boyer, 66, of Marion, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, February 23, 2026, in Marion. He was born on July 13, 1959, in Marion, Indiana, to Earnest and Joan (Zabst) Boyer. On April 3, 1995, he married the love of his life, Deborah (Clark) Boyer. Mitch was a graduate of Marion High School. … Read more

Mary Margaret Coe

Mary Margaret Coe, 96, of Wabash, Indiana, slipped peacefully from this life into the arms of Jesus, at 9:54 a.m. on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Parkview Wabash Hospital, surrounded by the family she so deeply cherished. Born on January 1, 1930, in Blue River, Kentucky, to Hiram and Kitty (Bradley) Prater. On December 7, … Read more

South Korean company to build first US manufacturing facility in Huntington

HUNTINGTON, IN- This from wishtv.com (WISH): Hanjung America will establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Huntington, a project expected to create more than 300 initial jobs, said a news release issued Thursday from the Indiana Department of Commerce. The South Korea-based company will build the factory on 133 acres at the Riverfork West Industrial Park to … Read more

Phyllis Joyce (Baird) Brown

Phyllis Joyce (Baird) Brown, 88, of Silver Lake, IN, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026. Born on March 13, 1937, in Linton, IN, to Ray C. and Fredia (Gillum) Baird. Phyllis grew up on her family’s farm in Scotland, IN. Her early years were defined by her dedication to the land and her skill … Read more

GWC to celebrate Wabash County honor students

WABASH COUNTY, IN – Grow Wabash County invites community members tojoin in celebrating the outstanding academic achievements of Wabash County’s Class of 2026at the annual Honor Student Luncheon on Thursday, April 9. This year’s luncheon will recognize graduating seniors whose future plans span a variety offields, including business, animal science, nursing, criminal justice, and other … Read more

Wabash County Museum announces Spring lineup for Thursday Parlay Speakers Series

WABASH, IN- The Wabash County Museum proudly unveils itsupcoming lineup for The Thursday Parlay, a monthly speakers series dedicated tosharing captivating Wabash County topics and history. This FREE program ispresented with support from Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Services and Bob EvansRestaurant, which supplies free coffee and breakfast treats. March 5th @ 10AM: Paddling the Ohio by Richard … Read more

Wabash Habitat for Humanity events announced

WABASH COUNTY, IN- Wabash County Habitat for Humanity announces upcoming fundraising events for the community to participate in. Dine to Donate at Keyhole Pizzeria located at 210 E. Main Street in North Manchester on Saturday, February 28th. Their business hours on Saturday are 11am-9pm. The next events are in anticipation of the new home construction … Read more

Homicide investigation following early morning shooting

GRANT COUNTY, IN- On February 25, 2026, at approximately 5:58 a.m., the Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported shooting at 135 N 700E, Marion, Indiana. Deputies responded to the residence and located the male victim inside the home. Despite life-saving efforts, the male victim was pronounced deceased at 6:16 a.m. Deputies also had … Read more

Fatal crash suspect extradited to Grant County

GRANT COUNTY, IN- Adria P. Wilkerson, Age 31, has been extradited from the State of Florida and transported back to Grant County, Indiana. Ms. Wilkerson was previously located and arrested by the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office in Venice, Florida, on an outstanding Indiana warrant for Reckless Homicide. Following the completion of the extradition process, she … Read more