Postcards sending colorful greetings in LaGrange
Postcards send warm wishes to those who drive past the LaGrange County Courthouse. The postcards program returned this year after a short hiatus, courtesy local art students, LaGrange County Arts and Focus LaGrange. “Every year it’s been something a little different,” said Amy Whited, Lakeland Intermediate School art teacher. This year, the postcards were the fifth- and sixth-grade Lakeland Intermediate […]
Life Care Center of LaGrange celebrates Christmas tree lighting with residents
Event kicks off holiday-themed gatherings and activities at local facilityLife Care Center of LaGrange, 770 N. 75E, LaGrange, held its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 6. The ceremony took place at 6 p.m. in the facility’s central courtyard. More than 40 residents, residents’ family members and associates watched the lighting and enjoyed hot chocolate, cookies and fellowship. After the lighting, Ken Weaver, pastor of the First Presbyterian […]
Conservation officers say be careful on frozen water bodies
With the inevitable upcoming drop in temperatures across the state, Indiana Conservation Officers advise Hoosiers and visitors of the potential hazards of being on frozen lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams. It’s also important to keep a watchful eye for other people who may venture out on neighborhood retention ponds, lakes and, other waterways and find themselves in trouble. Every winter, […]
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Older adults hoping to retire this year may have a new factor to consider. Aspiring retirees may have to play it very smart to ensure they can maximize their savings for the long haul. It’s a one-two punch caused by continuously rising costs of everyday items and a bearish market for bonds – one of the most common hedges retirement […]
Esther Shallenbarger
Esther Mae Shallenbarger is with Jesus today and for eternity. Esther, age 89, was born June 15, 1933 to Benjamin and Anna Lehman in Wayne County, Ohio. She passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on December 19, 2022 at Greencroft Healthcare where she had resided for seven years. Esther married Richard Shallenbarger June 9, 1973. He preceded her in […]
Susanna Scott
Susanna E. Scott, 66, of LaGrange, died Monday, December 19, 2022, at her home. Ms. Scott was born on March 25, 1956, in LaGrange. Condolences may be left for the family at www.fruripmayfuneralhome.com.
Larry Jones
Larry Dewayne Jones, 84, of Shipshewana, died at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Miller Stewart Funeral Home, Middlebury, is handling the arrangements.