Wade Weaver WABASH, IN- Investigators with the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) began a criminal investigation in April 2025 after receiving a complaint about an individual using an online account to contact minors. Following the investigation, the Wabash County Prosecutor’s Office issued a search warrant for a residence belonging to Ethan Cornett, … Read more
GRANT COUNTY, IN- On July 21, 2025, The JEAN Team Drug Task Force, along with Grant County Sheriff’s Office, and Marion Police Department ERT, conducted investigations with the dealing ofillegal narcotics. During the investigation search warrants / arrest warrants were obtainedfor the homes of 2118 S. Boots, 124 S. D. Street Marion, and 3553 S. … Read more
WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds five shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center and the Eagles Theatre. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 25, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Honeywell Box Office at 260.563.1102. Deep Blue Something – Fri., October 24 at 7:30 … Read more
GRANT COUNTY, IN- The Grant County Sheriff’s Office and the Marion Police (Indiana) have arrested five men for child solicitation after four traveled from outside counties with the intent to engage in sexual activity with a person they believed to be a 13-year-old girl. Law enforcement was contacted by Predator Catchers Inc., a civilian organization … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Boomerang Sisterhood, a women’s giving circle through the Miami County Community Foundation, is now accepting video grant applications from charitable organizations serving Miami County. Applications are due by Monday, September 2, 2025, and can be submitted online at www.nicf.org/2025-boomerang-grant-application. Video applications provide organizations with the opportunity to share their story in … Read more
Thelma Adkins, 88, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 8:10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Waters of Wabash East. She was born on April 6, 1937, in Moorehead, Kentucky. Thelma married Wince Adkins in 1952. He passed away in 1986. She worked at Wagners in Wabash for many years and was also a homemaker. … Read more
Shirley “Catherine” Richey, 89, Marion, passed away early Thursday morning, July 17, 2025, at Colonial Oaks Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marion. She was born in Grant County, Indiana, on Friday, May 15, 1936, to the late Nathan and Z. Faye (Steele) Harting. She was married to her beloved husband, George David Richey, who preceded … Read more
Donald Gene Ballenger, 81, of Marion, passed away at 1:12 pm on Monday, July 14, 2025, in his home. He was born in Hartford City, Indiana, on Wednesday, March 22, 1944, to John D. Ballenger and Pauline F. (Bennett) Chick. A proud graduate of Roll High School, Class of 1961, Donald went on to serve … Read more
Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Marcum, 49, of Liberty Mills, passed away at his home on July 17, 2025. Born on July 20, 1975, in Wabash, Kenny is the son of Tony Marcum and Brenda (Shepherd) England. Kenny dedicated many years of his life to working at the Warsaw Foundry, and he also made significant contributions in … Read more
Steven A. Banter, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, in his hometown of Marion, Indiana, at the age of 62. Born on August 21, 1962, in Marion, Steven dedicated his life to both his family and his career in maintenance at General Motors, where he earned the … Read more