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Clifton Paul Knight

Clifton Paul Knight, of Marion, IN, was called home to guard the streets of Heaven on August 29th, 2024.  Although he loved life and all of his time on earth, his service here was finished. Clif, (with one f), was born on March 14th, 1947.  He was born into Saint Paul Catholic Parish, where he … Read more

Judith Kaye Engledow

Judith Kaye Engledow, 83, of Carmel, Indiana, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, passed away peacefully at 12:30 pm on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Rose Senior Living Community in Carmel. She was born on March 30, 1941, in Marion, Indiana. Judith attended Wabash High School, where she met her husband, Jack L. Engledow. They were married … Read more

Connie Roberta Hefner

Connie Roberta Hefner, 72, of Wabash, Indiana, formerly of Denver, Indiana, died at 11:20 am, Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash.  She was born on September 14, 1951, in Hartford City, Indiana, to Ralph “Lloyd” and Venola Marie (Sypolt) Slater. Connie was a 1969 graduate of Huntington High School. She … Read more

Honeywell Arts & Entertainment Announces Two New Performances Including Saxophonist Kenny G

Wabash, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds two shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 6, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Honeywell Box Office at 260.563.1102. KENNY G: Miracles Holiday and Hits Fri., November 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the … Read more

GWC scholarships yield CDL driving success for Wabash County students

Wabash County, IN – This summer, four Wabash County residents who received funding through the Grow Wabash County scholarship program have successfully completed the training and passed driving tests to earn their Class A Commerical Driver’s Licenses (CDL). Three of the students participated in the CDL program, held in June through Heartland Career Center, was … Read more

September’s First Friday to welcome Wabash Animal Shelter to Downtown

WABASH, IN-Downtown Wabash, Inc. is excited to announce the Wabash County Animal Shelter will host the upcoming September First Friday event, taking place on Miami Street on September 6th from 5-8pm. This special event will feature a wide range of activities designed to entertain and engage the local community, particularly pet lovers and families. One … Read more

Death investigation of Grant County inmate

GRANT COUNTY, IN- At 3:48 am, Grant County Deputies were alerted of a male inmate experiencing medical issues. He was immediately taken to the medical room where detention deputies consulted with on-call doctor and advised them that the inmate was complaining of abdominal problems. However, during this time, the inmate became unresponsive. Deputies acted swiftly, … Read more

Joann Hobbs

Joann Hobbs, 93, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Parkview Wabash Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on March 29, 1931, to Roy and Mary (Crandall) Kroft in Wabash, Indiana. Joann was a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana. She was a 1949 graduate of Noble High … Read more

State Road 218 to have short-term closure

CASS & MIAMI COUNTIES, IN – Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews will be conducting seal coating operations resulting in a road closure on State Road 218 beginning on or after Tuesday, September 3.  State Road 218 will be closed during daytime work hours between U.S. 35 and U.S. 31 for approximately three days. The … Read more