Wade Weaver This from WRTV.com: MIAMI COUNTY, IN- On Tuesday, protesters gathered outside the Miami Correctional Facility, the site the Department of Homeland Security announced last week would be used as a detention center for immigration enforcement. The demonstrators said they want transparency about how people brought there will be treated and why they are being detained. … Read more
Bruce A. Kilty, 78, of LaFontaine, Indiana passed away at 9:17 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2025, at Marion General Hospital in Marion, Indiana. He was born to Paul A. and L. Ruth (Klinkhamer) Kilty on January 17, 1947, in Huntington, Indiana. Bruce was a 1965 graduate of Southwood High School. He then went on … Read more
WABASH, IN- The Wabash County Museum invites the community to an unforgettable evening at the 4thannual Museum Under the Stars event on Friday, September 20, from 7 to 10 p.m. Wabash’sbiggest party of the year will take place directly in front of the Museum on East Market Street.This year’s event will support the interior restoration … Read more
Preston Mathis Duffy, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away tragically at the young age of 19 on August 4, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. Born on September 8, 2005, to Chad Michael and Jessica Marie (Pearson) Duffy, in Warsaw, Indiana, Preston’s journey through life, though brief, was marked by a profound impact on … Read more
Shirley Jean Malott, of Peru, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in her home on E. 2nd St. on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. She was born on September 26, 1956, in Peru, where she worked, raised her family, and lived until her passing. Shirley retired from Timberland RV in Peru, where she worked as … Read more
Joyce M. Coath, 79, of Somerset, Indiana, died at 12:23 am, Friday, August 8, 2025, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester. She was born on April 14, 1946, in Browning Lambert Mountain, West Virginia, to George and Leona (Browning) Mullins. Joyce was a homemaker and raised three wonderful children. She married Thomas Coath on … Read more
Eileen E. Steinbrunner, 89, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at Lincolnshire Place in Fort Wayne. She was born in North Star, Ohio, on Tuesday, January 21, 1936, to George and Margaret (Huwer) Dorsten. On April 12, 1958, she married Harold F. Steinbrunner who preceded her in death on August 27, … Read more
WABASH, IN — As summer winds down, Wabash County Sheriff’s Department is partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) to prevent impaired driving and save lives. From August 16 through August 30, officers will increase patrols and conduct sobriety checkpoints as part of the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over national enforcement campaign, led … Read more
WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment received $5,000 in grant funding from the DukeEnergy Foundation in support of its Honeywell Arts In Education program, which integrates the artsinto core curriculum, deepening engagement and comprehension across subjects. The grant will helpensure the program remains accessible to pre-K through twelfth-grade students throughout the regionduring the 2025-2026 … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN- The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has notified the Wabash County Health Department that mosquito samples collected in Wabash County have tested positive forWest Nile virus (WNV). 9 WNV positive mosquito pools out of 10 tested in Wabash County. Thedepartment recommends taking precautions against mosquito bites to reduce the risk ofdisease caused … Read more