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County schools continue work toward graduation goals

 

All three LaGrange County public school districts were at or above the state’s average graduation rate, but all three are eager to continue to see those numbers rise.

Nathan Lumbard gets four years in federal prison

 

Former Howe resident Nathan Lumbard, 29, was sentenced last week to four years in federal prison.

County council approves funds for EDC

 

LaGrange County declared natural disaster area by USDA

 

Slate for primary ballots set for county offices

 

Races for several county offices will be contested in the May primary to decide who will run in the fall General Election.

Bruce Kirschner

 

Bruce Alan Kirschner, 60, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in LaGrange. 

Shipshe Ministerial Assoc. planning for 2012

 

INDOT Engineer Scholarship applications due April 30

 

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is again offering competitive engineering scholarships valued at $3,125 per semester for up to five years.

Katie Hochstetler

 

Katie J. Hochstetler, 93, Topeka, died Friday, February 10, 2012 at her son’s residence in Topeka. 

LaGrange County REMC Director petitions available

 

Breman shocks Westview in Sectional play

 

Westview girls basketball coach Randy Yoder was hoping that senior standouts Skyler Carpenter and Jeslyn Zimmerly could have one last ride on a sectional title train.

Wawasee holds off Lakeland in Sectional action

 

Wawasee held off Lakeland, 38-34 in the opening round of the Class 3A girls basketball sectional in Syracuse Tuesday night.

Lakeland gymnastics compete in tri-meet

 

Lakeland defeated East Noble (96.05-95-90) and lost to DeKalb (105.85-96.05) in varsity gymnastics earlier this week.

Prairie Heights wrestlers shade Westview

 

Prairie Heights shaded Westview, 63-54 in middle school wrestling earlier this week.

Howe boys roll over Howardsville Christian

 

Sectional Results

 

SECTIONALS

CLASS 4A

AT MUNSTER

Prairie Heights claims top speller

 

LC REMC receives AED from Parkview LaGrange

 

LaGrange County REMC was the recent recipient of an AED (automated external defibrillator) that will be carried on one of its trucks.

Students serve as pages for State Senator Sue Glick

 

State Sen. Sue Glick (R-LaGrange) welcomed Danielle and Austin Barr of Caroline Monroe High School as Senate pages in January.

LaGrange County 4-H launches annual sponsorship drive

 

Shipshewana has new police officer

 

On Feb. 3, the Shipshewana Police Department hired Derek L. Baldridge to fill a recently vacated full-time deputy position.

Madeleine Sherman accepted into student ambassador program

 

Madeleine Sherman, a sixth grader at Lakeland Middle School, was recently accepted into the People to People Student Ambassador program set to go to Australia on July 14.

Sheriff’s department releases January activity report

 

The LaGrange County Sheriff’s Department released its activity report for January 2012. January, 2011 figures are in parentheses.

Arrest made on possession of meth warrant

 

LaGrange applying for storm water improvement grant