Wade Weaver 
WABASH, IN – The Metropolitan School District of Wabash County (MSDWC) celebrated academic excellence at its annual Academic Awards Banquet on Monday, March 3, 2025, at the Honeywell Center. The 36th annual event recognized Northfield High School and Southwood High School students who have maintained an A average throughout their high school careers. The following … Read more
PERU, IN- Throughout this past weekend, the Indiana State Police Peru Post executed targeted patrols aimed at identifying and apprehending dangerous and impaired drivers across the district. Key statistics from the weekend’s patrols include: – 333 Traffic Stops – 6 Arrests for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OWI) – 9 Drug-Related Arrests – 18 Driving … Read more
WABASH, IN- Rachel Platten, an Emmy Award-winning, multi-platinum artist and singer-songwriter, is returning to the stage with her first North American headline tour in nine years: the “Set Me Free” Tour. Rachel will be performing in Downtown Wabash on Saturday, April 19 at the Eagles Theatre. In May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, … Read more
Wabash, IN—The Wabash County Museum is excited to announce that Alec Guenin, the museum’s archives and research specialist, has been named Wabash County Historian by the Indiana Historical Society and the Indiana Historical Bureau. He has been appointed for a three-year term, from 2025 – 2027. The Indiana County historians serve as volunteers appointed by … Read more
Paul James Zintsmaster, 93, of rural Roann, Indiana, peacefully took the hand of his Lord and Savior at his home on Sunday, March 9, at 9:54 a.m. Paul was a hard-working man who loved God, his family, his country, and Mercury cars. He was born on Dec. 3, 1931, to the late Charles and Leota … Read more
Deborah J. Kelly (née Overholt, formerly Leach), 80, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion to her family. Born on December 1, 1944, she was raised in Wabash and Gas City, Indiana, later graduating from Marion High School. She pursued her passion for education at Ball … Read more
Ezra Theodore Young, son of Dillon and Kalanu (Watson Dunn) Young, entered his heavenly home on Saturday, March 8, 2025. He is survived by by his parents, Dillon and Kalanu Young, and his siblings, Raeleigh Carter, Maverick Young, and Joelle Young, all of Wabash; grandparents, Eric and Lauren Young of Gas City, Indiana, Heather Taulbee … Read more
Linda Sue “Susie” Harris, 81, of Marion, went home to be with the Lord at 11:22 am, on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne. She was born on August 1, 1943, in Beech Grove, Indiana, to Hilbert and Frances (Bersot) Harris. Susie lived on the west coast of Florida for many … Read more
Hilda Veronica Clarke, 87, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born on December 5, 1937, in La Ceiba, Honduras, to David and Mercilina Clarke, who preceded her in death. From an early age, Hilda was deeply influenced by an American missionary couple. … Read more
Joseph “Bryan” Elliott, 69, passed away peacefully at 6:50 AM on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Marion Health after a long illness. He is predeceased by his parents, Clarence and Anis Elliott. Bryan was born in Marion, Indiana, on February 4, 1956, and graduated from Mississinewa High School in 1974. He attended Ball State University, … Read more