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Dr. Alan McGee Rejoins Trine University Board Of Trustees

(ANGOLA) - Trine University has welcomed Dr. Alan McGee back to its Board of Trustees.McGee, a longtime orthopedic surgeon and current president of orthopedics for Parkview Health, previously served on the board from 2014 through 2017. Trustees voted to affirm his return during the board's May me...

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Dirty Deeds Bringing AC/DC Tribute Show To Trine University

(ANGOLA) - Fans of AC/DC will have a chance to relive the band's most iconic eras when the tribute band Dirty Deeds performs at Trine University's T. Furth Center for Performing Arts on Friday, July 24.The concert begins at 8 p.m. in the Ryan Concert Hall. Doors open at 7 p.m.Dirty Deeds features...

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Dekko Foundation Awards More Than $1.1 Million In Grants

(KENDALLVILLE) - The Dekko Foundation has awarded more than $1.1 million in grants and pledges to youth-serving organizations during its latest round of grantmaking.The Herald Republican reports the Kendallville-based private family foundation will celebrate its 45th anniversary later this year. ...

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Indiana Gets More Control Over Some Federal Education Dollars

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana will have more flexibility in how it spends some federal education funding under a new agreement approved by the U.S. Department of Education.The waiver allows the state to combine $50 million from five federal education programs into a single funding pool with fewer rest...

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Sturgis Hospital To Close Permanently Friday

(STURGIS) - Sturgis Hospital will cease operations at noon on Friday, June 19, after years of financial challenges.Hospital officials announced the closure Tuesday, citing declining reimbursement rates, rising operational costs and a sustained decrease in patient utilization.The hospital said lea...

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Quincy Police Remind Residents Of Golf Cart Rules

(QUINCY) - The Quincy Police Department is reminding residents about village golf cart regulations following an increase in complaints involving underage and reckless drivers.Police Chief Dalton Turmell said the department has received multiple complaints about individuals under the age of 16 ope...

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Michigan Attorney General Warns Homeowners About Summer Scams

(LANSING) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office is urging residents to use caution when hiring contractors for summer home improvement projects.State officials say warmer weather often brings an increase in complaints involving contractors who use high-pressure sales tactics, perform p...

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Toddler Dies In Accidental Shooting In Defiance County

(HICKSVILLE) - Authorities are investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy who was fatally shot Saturday near Hicksville.The Defiance County Sheriff's Office and Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday that the shooting was determined to be accidental after children gained access to an unsecured loaded ...

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Road Rage Shooting On I-69 Leads To Arrest

(HUNTINGTON COUNTY) - A case of road rage on Interstate 69 ended with a gunshot and an arrest Monday in Huntington County.Investigators say 62-year-old William Davis fired at a van near mile marker 284 on southbound I-69. No one was injured. Witnesses provided information about the suspect vehicl...

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DeWine Calls For Ohio To Abolish Death Penalty

(COLUMBUS, OHIO) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says he believes the state should abolish the death penalty.The Republican governor made the comments Tuesday, saying he no longer believes capital punishment serves as a deterrent to murder.DeWine said federal and state data have convinced him that th...

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