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Gregory Alex Bisdorf, of Hamilton, Ohio, lovingly known to many as “Uncle Greg”, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was 41. Greg was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and raised in Hamilton until his family relocated to Marion, Indiana. It was there that he grew into his quiet confidence and strong … Read more
Steven E. Kostyo, 72, of Andrews, passed away at 1:50 pm on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Marion. He was born in Warren, Ohio, on Thursday, September 18, 1952, to Steven and Irene (Stall) Kostyo. On January 18, 1989, he married Sarah E. (Hall), who survives. Steven graduated from Warren City … Read more
WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment will present a free showing of The Plea documentary on Thursday, June 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the main Eagles Theatre. Filmmaker Neil Halloran’s newest documentary, The Plea, tells the gripping story of how smallpox became the only human disease ever eradicated—thanks to science, vaccination, and unprecedented global … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident with injury that occurred Sunday afternoon in the City of Peru. Miami County Dispatch received a 911 call at 3:30 p.m. regarding the incident, which occurred in the 2000 block of North Country Club Road. Preliminary investigation indicates that a side-by-side ORV … Read more
WABASH, IN- Northfield Jr/Sr High School has announced their 2025 Valedictorian, Mr. Eli Bone, and Salutatorian, Miss Shelby Macy. Eli Bone is the son of Sean and Stacey Bone. During his years at Northfield, Eli participated in Key Club, Superintendent Advisory Team, National Honor Society, Football Manager, and Golf, along with serving as a leader … Read more
ANDREWS, IN- The Senior Monday Luncheon will be held at noon, June 2 at the Salamonie Lake Interpretive Center, located in Lost Bridge West SRA. This program is designed for anyone age 50 or older. The program titled “Finding Cracked Nuts in the Family Tree” is sure to inspire attendees to investigate their own … Read more
WABASH, IN – The heat is rising and the excitement is simmering! The prestigious Wabash Cannonball Chili for Charity Chili Cook-Off Event will be spicier than ever for 2025! This beloved community event isn’t just about bold flavors and friendly competition. It’s about turning up the heat for a powerful cause. We’re thrilled to announce … Read more
Brenda Sue Sams, 58, of Lagro, Indiana, died at 8:25 pm, Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Parkview Health Randallia in Fort Wayne. She was born on August 4, 1966, in Wabash, Indiana, to Max Duane and Marlene Kay (Beeks) Bidwell. Brenda married Dallas “Mike” Sams on July 3, 2004 in Brown County, Indiana. She worked … Read more
Nancy Jo Cover, 78, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 27. She was born on June 3, 1946, in Peru, Indiana to the late James and Lula Mae Metcalfe. The youngest of five children, Nancy was preceded in death by her siblings: Janice Mesaros, Ella Ruth Warren, Fred Metcalfe, and Becky Iliff. Nancy … Read more
PERU, IN – The Miami County Community Foundation has awarded a $2,400 grant to the Pipe Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department to support its 2025 Fire Academy program. The Fire Academy began on February 10 and included 11 dedicated volunteers from both the Pipe Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department and the Amboy Volunteer … Read more