Wade Weaver Charles J. Lester Jr., a steadfast figure and devoted family man, passed away on July 25, 2025, in Marion, Indiana. Born on June 23, 1952, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Charles lived a life marked by determination, love, and passion for the outdoors. As a foreman with Custom Touch Irrigation, he dedicated himself to his work, bringing … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- On July 24, 2025, the 87th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy completed its graduation ceremony at the Indiana State Capitol Rotunda. Opening remarks were made by Indiana State Police Recruit Academy Commander Lieutenant Brent Cox. The commencement addresses were given by Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott and Indiana Governor Mike Braun. After the … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Northern Indiana Community Foundation invites providers serving Miami County to a Community Resource Summit on Thursday, August 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Fulton County Fairgrounds, 1009 W 3rd Street, Rochester, IN 46975. This regional gathering will focus on two of our most pressing community issues: supporting the … Read more
HUNTINGTON, IN- Olivia Smart, FNP-C, has joined the Parkview Physicians Group (PPG) – Family Medicine team in Huntington and is welcoming patients at the office at 2003 Stults Road, Suite 100. While primary care represents a new chapter in Smart’s nursing career, she is far from a newcomer toHuntington or Parkview. A Huntington North High … Read more
FULTON COUNTY, IN- On July 27, 2025, shortly after 9:40 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene of an injury-involved crash on State Road 114 near County Road 1600 East. The accident resulted in the death of two individuals. The preliminary crash investigation by Master … Read more
Tammi Kay Cunningham, a beloved member of the Grant County community, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, with her family by her side. Born on April 29, 1962, in Marion, Indiana, she was a dedicated loan officer for over 30 years, working at various banks throughout Grant County. Her professional journey … Read more
Patricia Ann Smith, 66, passed away peacefully at home on July 16, 2025, after a courageous 12-year battle with ovarian cancer. Patti was born on November 23, 1958, to the late James and Wanda Jean (George) Kemmer of Marion, Indiana. Patti was a lifetime resident of Grant County. She graduated from Oak Hill High School … Read more
Billie Joan Miller, born on July 26, 1929, in the town of Warren, Indiana began her life’s journey with a heart full of love. She graced this world for nearly 96 years, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, compassion, and cherished memories. It is with profound sorrow and deep reverence that we share of her … Read more
Mack C. Eudy Sr., 82, of Peru passed away on July 26, 2025 at 8am at home with loved ones by his side. He was born June 8, 1943 in Alabama to Press Eudy Sr. and Annie Mae Eudy. Mack married Sharon Sopher on April 10, 1978. He retired from Secondary Metal after working there … Read more
Juanita “Jean” Imogene (DeHoff) Blades, 97, Marion, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, July 25, 2025, to be with the Lord. Born in Roseburg, Indiana, on April 13, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Ervin and Mary Lucy DeHoff. She was married to the late Robert Blades, Sr. Jean’s heart belonged to Marion, … Read more