Wade Weaver NORTH WEBSTER, IN — This from inkfreenews.com: On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Bryce J. Dillon, 32, Wabash, died at the scene of a one-vehicle crash on SR 13 approximately 900 feet south of South Barbee Drive near North Webster. Sheriff’s deputies and emergency personnel responded at 3:54 p.m. to the crash. A preliminary investigation determined … Read more
HUNTINGTON COUNTY, IN- A Huntington County investigation has resulted in six people being charged following the death of 7-day-old Jason A. Weaver, who was fatally attacked by a family dog named “Chomp” at a home in Markle. According to court records: Austin Kinsey (father) – Two counts of neglect of a dependent and one count … Read more
Mary Catherine (Ramer) Hawkins passed away peacefully at her home on June 14, 2026. She was born June 4, 1943, the daughter of the late Bernell Ramer and Margaret Ramer Hollenback. She married Charles E. Hawkins who proceeds her in death along with 2 daughters, Tina Salinas, Charlene Hawkins and grandson, Steven Ford. She is … Read more
Vena Opal Dalton, 68, of Van Buren, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on Wednesday, July 24, 1957, to the late John Logan and Dessie Mae (Kidd) Thompson. On August 11, 1973, she married the love of her life, James … Read more
Catherine “Joan” Johnson, 94, of Marion, passed away at 12:20 am on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Wyndmoor of Marion in Marion. She was born in Sweetser, Indiana, on Sunday, February 21, 1932, to Paul and Emma (Calvin) Drook. Catherine graduated from Marion High School. She later married Richard C. Johnson, who proceeds her. In … Read more
Marilyn L. Harter, 92, Westfield, passed away at 5:50 pm on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Sunday, September 3, 1933, to Clarence and Miriam (Lee) Williams. On November 23, 1952, she married Thurman C. Harter, and he survives. Marilyn graduated … Read more
Thelma L. Benbow, 95, Marion, passed away at 1:15 am on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, September 16, 1930, to George and Dorothy (Turner) Russell. On August 9, 1958, she married William R. Benbow and he preceded her. Thelma graduated from Argos High … Read more
WABASH, IN- In response to the recent severe weather that impacted our community, the City of Wabash has partnered with BAM Weather to provide residents with access to reliable weather forecasting and alerting tools. The following is an audio clip of Wabash Mayor Scott Long sharing information about the app: Again, All City of Wabash … Read more
FULTON COUNTY, IN- In the morning hours of June 9th, 2026, ISP Captain Bob Burgess and First Sergeant Josh Rozzi responded to a vehicle crash on State Road 17 near County Road 900 South in Fulton County. Initial reports indicated the vehicle was on its side, on fire, with an entrapped individual. Burgess and Rozzi … Read more
HUNTINGTON COUNTY, IN- On Monday, June 15, 2026, deputies responded to a reported road rage incident on Interstate 69 near mile marker 284 in Huntington County. The investigation determined that during a dispute between two motorists, one driver fired a handgun at another vehicle. The bullet struck and entered the victim’s van. Witnesses provided information … Read more