This year in LaGrange County, 2,551 American flags were placed on veterans’ graves through the Veterans Headstone Project. Above, right, Willow Fry and her cousin Baylor Gall place flags at at Scott Cemetery. Top left, members of the Speicher family mark graves and below, McKenna and Sophia Bolla place flags at English Prairie Cemetery, where World War II veteran Murlyn […]
LaGrange County property owners may be eligible for emergency credit through the United States Department of Agriculture. Elkhart County is among 23 counties in Indiana declared as disaster areas following severe storms March 31 through April 1. As a contiguous county, LaGrange County is also included in locations potentially eligible for assistance. Emergency loans can be used to meet various […]
The LaGrange County Community Foundation will announce the recipient of the 14th annual Heart of Gold Award at its annual celebration June 12, at 5:30 p.m. at the Farmstead Inn and Conference Center in Shipshewana. The program begins at 6 p.m. The Community Foundation hosts the event to celebrate philanthropy in LaGrange County, thanking volunteers, donors and community partners for […]
The LaGrange County Chamber launched the county’s Young Professionals Network, a program designed to bring working professionals ages 18-40 together to network and develop both professionally and personally, on Tuesday at a roundtable event at The Garage Community Center in LaGrange. It allowed area CEOs to share valuable information and insight into how they value Young Professionals in their businesses […]
Laura Hartman, Lakeland High School’s Interact Club sponsor, left, Jeff Bassett, Xai Leu, Gabrielle Hartman, Alicia Yoder, Jeremiah Combs, Madison Tropp, Raeghan Johnson, Makenna Mynhier, Ashlyn Shaffer, Mallory Mynhier, Adrianna Gyovai and Jane Kauffman celebrate successful fund raising by the club. In February and March, Interact, the youth level of Rotary International, hosted events to raise money for a school […]
Lakeland High School senior Carly Rasbaugh won first place and $1,000 for her entrepreneurship project during a year-end event last Monday at the LaGrange American Legion. The premiere Entrepreneurship Academy Showcase featured 11 students and 10 projects, judged by Sherri Johnston, Executive Director of the LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation; Tony Ramey, Associate Professor and Entrepreneurship Program Chair, Ivy Tech […]
The LaGrange County Retired Teachers Association held their May meeting and luncheon at the LaGrange American Legion. Teachers pictured served LaGrange County students for a total of 574 1/2 years. The next meeting will take place at the American Legion on June 12.
The Indiana Public Defender Commission is accepting nominations for an appointment to the LaGrange County Public Defender Board. “When citizens are accused of a crime and cannot afford an attorney, both the Indiana and United States Constitutions require that they are entitled to an appointed attorney” stated Commission Chair Mark W. Rutherford. “In LaGrange County, that system is managed by […]
Parkview LaGrange Hospital and Parkview Center for Healthy Living invite area residents in need of lab testing to attend Check-Up Day at the hospital on Thursday, June 8. Check-Up Day makes it convenient to obtain common lab tests at a reduced cost. The event will take place from 7 to 9:30 a.m. in Conference Rooms A and B on the […]
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