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New sculpture close to completion at Markle Mill Park
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A new sculpture is close to being finished at Markle Mill Park. Chris Trotter, the same artist who sculpted the guardian angel at the park, decided that one wood sculpture wasn’t enough. This second sculpture depicts two children looking up at an eagle overseeing the park. Trotter said making these […]
High School Softball: Leo blanks Bellmont to stay perfect in NE8 play
DECATUR, Ind. (WFFT) — Mackenzie Arroyo tossed a complete game shutout, striking out 11, to lead Class 3A's No. 7 Leo past Bellmont 2-0 to keep the Lions unbeaten in NE8 conference play. The Lions improve to 15-2 overall on the season and 4-0 in NE8 play with the...
9-year-old is ‘officer for a day’ at Decatur Police Department
DECATUR, Ind. (WANE) – A day before his 10th birthday, Leo Alberding got a present he’ll remember for a lifetime. Friday, the Decatur Police Department welcomed the 9-year-old boy onto the force so he could be an officer for a day. He got to experience everything from taking...
Unloaded gun, ammunition found in Bluffton High School student’s possession, district says
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Bluffton High School student was found to have an unloaded gun in their bag and ammunition in their locker Wednesday afternoon, the district shared in a Facebook post. Bluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District said administrators were alerted that a student may have a gun in...
Muncie man arrested in Bluffton teenager's overdose death
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man is accused of providing a Wells County teenager with the fentanyl that led to her fatal overdose. Teagon Eugene Thatcher II, 23, was arrested in recent days on a preliminary count of dealing in a controlled substance resulting in death, a Level 1 felony carrying up to 40 years in prison.
Opportunity Knocks - CTE (Career and Technical Education) Month
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - We sit down with Rick Farrant, Director of Communications of Northeast Indiana Works, to discuss CTE (Career and Technical Education) Month in northeast Indiana. During the month of May, there will be events in Decatur, Fort Wayne, Kendallville & Garrett in which CTE students can sign commitments to work for area employers.
New settlement with Indiana allows Landmark to apply for recertification
MISHAWAKA, Ind. - A new settlement with the State of Indiana allows Landmark to recertify three locations it was forced to close last summer in Mishawaka, Carmel, and Bluffton. Landmark agreed to give up its right to appeal the suspension of its licenses in exchange for being allowed to reapply...
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