FUN AT THE FAIR
4-H fair continues in LaGrangeThe LaGrange County 4-H Fair continued this week with a full slate of attractions. From a Circus Hollywood show under the big top to racing pigs, there were a number of activities to choose from. 4-H animal shows were plentiful, as were grandstand events including a demolition derby, motocross, and more. Lane Johnson, of Orland, could be found enjoying a […]
LaGrange County man arrested on drug charges
A LaGrange County man, Scotty L. Miller, has been arrested on several drug charges. At about 5:45 p.m. on July 8, officers from the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office and the Wolcottville Police Department served a search warrant at 7000 S 1100 E in LaGrange. Officers initially went to the location to attempt to locate a wanted felon on a tip. […]
Legion raises over $9,000 for cancer
The LaGrange American Legion Post 215 family hosted its second annual “Cancer Sucks” fundraiser Saturday. Together, Legion members raised more than $9,000. Among activities at the event was a car, truck and bike show. Winners were as follows: • Best Car, Shannon Hippenhammer, 1968 Barracuda • Best Truck, Ken Velie, 1939 Dodge Brothers • Best Bike, Nick Pfenning, 2021 Street […]
Letter to the editor
Many thanks for Courthouse Classic The Lakeland Cross Country Teams wish to thank all participants, volunteers, sponsors, and the entire community, for making the 2023 Courthouse Classic a great event! We must first thank Garry, Joe, and Mike Miller, and the rest of Miller’s Super Valu for all the time and resources, especially Dan Lovell. We also want to thank […]
James Perkins
James W. “Jim” Perkins, 86, of Stroh, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at his residence. Mr. Perkins was born on September 10, 1936, in Stroh, IN to Floyd A. and Florence M. (Gravit) Perkins. He attended Stroh Elementary School and was a 1954 graduate of Salem Center High School. After graduation, he served three years in the U.S. […]
Mary Farber
Mary E. Farber, 90, of LaGrange, died Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Parkview LaGrange Hospital. She was born on August 22, 1932, in Sturgis, Michigan to John and Georgia (Waterman) Brineman. Mary worked for many years at Dr. Carl Plasterer’s Optometry in LaGrange as an assistant to the eye doctor. She was a member of the LaGrange United Methodist Church. […]
Mildred Hughes
Mildred Hughes, 96, of LaGrange, died Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Life Care Center of LaGrange with her family by her side. Arrangements are by Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, IN.
Paul Nielsen
Paul Adrian Nielsen, 80, of Middlebury, formerly of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 10, 2023, at The Laurels of Goshen. Miller-Stewart Funeral Home, Middlebury, is handling the arrangements.