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Grant County pursuit leads to arrest

GRANT COUNTY, IN- On Monday, April 20, 2026, at 8:50am, deputies were dispatched to the 1900 block of East 38th Street in Marion in reference to individuals in a gray Chevrolet displaying a firearm and chasing the complainant. Deputy Michael Cook observed the possible suspect vehicle on 38th Street near 400 East and attempted a … Read more

Single vehicle fatal crash in Wabash County

WABASH COUNTY, IN- On Sunday, April 19th, 2026, at approximately 3:48 p.m. the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle crash on State Road 13, north of County Road 1200 South in southern Wabash County. The preliminary investigation shows that Linda Best, of Windfall, Indiana was operating Vehicle-1 and traveling northbound on SR13. … Read more

Miami County Council addresses recent property tax bills

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Statement from Miami County Council President Thomas Scott:  Dear Miami County Residents, Many of you have contacted us about your recent property tax bills, which reflect the statewide 2025 reassessment. We understand this has caused concern and, in some cases, real financial strains, especially for families on fixed incomes, seniors, and farmers. … Read more

Applications now open for 2026 Wabash County Festivals Scholarship Pageant

WABASH COUNTY, IN- Applications are now officially open for the 2026 Wabash County Festivals Scholarship Pageant, offering young women across Wabash County the opportunity to develop leadership skills, build confidence, and earn scholarships. The pageant is open to young women ages 17 through 21 (not yet 22 by the date of the pageant) who live … Read more

Detectives investigating death of inmate at Miami Correctional Facility

MIAMI COUNTY, IN– On April 17, 2026, detectives from the Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division at the Peru Post initiated an investigation at the request of the Miami Correctional Facility into the death of inmate Billy A. Wilson, 82 years of age. Investigators are being assisted by the Miami County Coroner’s Office and Miami Correctional … Read more

Honeywell Arts & Entertainment announces six new performances including Rock Legend George Thorogood

WABASH, IN– Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds six shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center and the Eagles Theatre. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 24, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Honeywell Box Office at 260.563.1102. George Thorogood & The Destroyers: The Baddest Show On … Read more

Indiana outpacing neighbors in population growth

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

Habitat for Humanity seeks volunteers for upcoming build season and meal support

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