Wade Weaver Jay Duane Heckaman, a resident of Silver Lake, Indiana, passed away at his home on January 28, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on March 14, 1960, in Bremen, Indiana, to Merl and Joann (Gragg) Heckaman, Jay was a dedicated member of his church and a devoted family man. A graduate of Warsaw High … Read more
Oneda “Dee” Harris, 91, of LaFontaine, Indiana, passed away at 9:13 p.m., on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at her residence. She was born on September 9, 1934, to the late Lindsey “Bunk” and Roxie Margaret (DeLong) Music in Paintsville, Kentucky. Dee married Jack Lee Harris on November 6, 1955; he passed away on March 6, … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN- This from 21alivenews.com (WPTA) – A 91-year-old grandmother in Wabash County has lost her home of nearly 60 years after a recent fire. According to the family, the ‘devastating loss’ came after they tried to thaw frozen water lines. Granddaughter Kiana Parrett says, despite a lifetime of hardship, her grandmother has remained … Read more
WABASH, IN – Selected artwork for the Annual Fine Art Competition presented by Honeywell Arts & Entertainment is on display at the Clark Gallery in the Honeywell Center now through February 25. The exhibit showcases outstanding artwork from artists across the country, featuring diverse styles from traditional landscapes to contemporary expressions. 180 pieces entered, and … Read more
Effie Jean Allen, born on February 24, 1934, in Gunlock, Kentucky, to Silas and Mona (Prater) Howard Sr., passed away at her home in North Manchester, Indiana, on January 27, 2026. She was a woman of strength and devotion, known for both her unwavering faith and her deep commitment to family. On March 12, 1955, … Read more
HOWARD COUNTY, IN – On January 24, 2026, shortly after 2:30 p.m., Trooper Andrew Baldwin conducted a traffic stop on a 2022 Dodge Ram on County Road 100 South near Rollingstone Road. During the stop, Trooper Baldwin identified the driver as William D. Whitman, 61, from Russiaville, IN. Mr. Whitman had active arrest warrants out of … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Donate your gently used Prom dresses and formal wear to help a student in your community have their dream Prom. Dresses will be collected now until February 27, 2026, at North Miami, Peru, and Maconaquah High Schools, or Miami County YMCA. Boutique Day will be on Saturday March 7, 2026, from 10 … Read more
Donald Karl Schultz, born on April 9, 1946, in South Bend, Indiana, to Harold and Emma (Detweiler) Schultz, passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 79, at the Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester, Indiana. Don’s academic journey began at John Adams High School in South Bend, where he graduated in 1964. … Read more
Max Leroy Morris, 72, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, passed away at 12:10 p.m., on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on October 16, 1953, to Eugene and Cleo (Carter) Morris in Wabash, Indiana. Max was a 1971 graduate of Southwood High … Read more
Rosemary Puckett, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, leaving behind a legacy rooted in faith, love, and kindness. Born on July 4, 1929, in Princeton, Illinois, Rosemary’s life was a testament to her devotion to God, her family, and her community. On … Read more