Wade Weaver Martha Ellen Jackson, 96, Kokomo, passed away at 2:44 pm on Friday, April 10, 2026. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Tuesday, January 14, 1930, to Oscar and Cristobal (Scott) Smith. Martha graduated from Joliet High School and went on to live a full, busy life. She was the proud owner of Jackson’s … Read more
Anna Elizabeth Creviston Schenk, a devoted nurse, loving mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on November 13, 1932, in Van Buren, Indiana, Anna lived a life marked by dedication, compassion, and an enduring commitment to those around her. Anna proudly served as … Read more
Susan Jean Price Ryner Alexander, 79, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 1:59 pm, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at The Waters of Wabash East in Wabash. She was born on June 14, 1946, in Monmouth, Illinois, to Dr. Roy B. and Gertrude Birdie (Kingsbury) Price. Susan was a 1964 graduate of Warren High School in Illinois … Read more
Doyle Edward “Ed” Harris, 83, formerly of Marion, Indiana, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on September 24, 1942, in Muncie, Indiana, to Doyle William and Donna Irene (Hutson) Harris. Ed graduated from Marion High School in 1960 and … Read more
Eldon Paul Taylor, 70, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:05 pm, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at his home. He was born on July 18, 1955, in Wabash, to Gerald Laverne and Phyllis Jean (Wolfe) Taylor. Eldon worked for Smithfield in Peru, Indiana. He enjoyed classic cars, and loved to attend the James Dean Festival … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- Indiana added nearly 39,000 residents last year, outpacing all neighboring states and the national average in population growth. More than 80% of Indiana’s population gains are a result of people moving into our state, with net domestic migration more than doubling from 6,024 people in 2024 to 12,197 in 2025. Hoosier counties across the … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN- Early voting in the Wabash County Clerk’s Office located in the Wabash County Judicial Center at 69 Wesat Hill Street has begun and will be open weekdays when the building is open from 8am-4pm and until noon on Monday, May 4, 2026. The Clerk’s Office will also be open from 8am-3pm on … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN- Habitat for Humanity of Wabash County is calling on community members to lend a hand—on the construction site and in the kitchen— for its latest home in Wabash County. Volunteers are needed to assist with construction – no prior experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn, work hard, and be part of … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Miss Miami County Fair Queen Pageant informational meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the Miami County 4-H Fairgrounds Community Building. Princess 6:30 PM Duchess 7:00 PM Queen 7:30 PM Applications are now available for 2026 Miss Miami County Queen ages 17-21, Duchess ages 13-16, and Princess ages 8-12. … Read more
Jerry Lee Hand, 89, died April 15, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Wabash in Wabash, Indiana. He was born in Crawford County, Illinois, Dec. 14, 1936, to Harold and Imogene (Schmalzried) Hand. He married Barbara Karen Bollinger, Dec. 14, 1957, who survives. They moved to Big Spring, Texas while Jerry finished serving in the Air Force, … Read more