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Adams Central school board stands by decision to eliminate valedictorian and salutatorian honors

ADAMS COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) — The Adams Central School Board is standing by its decision to eliminate valedictorian and salutatorian honors, despite a state finding that the board violated Indiana’s Open Door Law when discussing the policy behind closed doors. The change replaced the traditional class-rank honors with...

Adams County, IN · 4d
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Manchester Council Cancels Flock Camera Contract

NORTH MANCHESTER - At Wednesday night's meeting, the North Manchester Town Council voted to cancel their existing contract with Flock Safety for the three automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) in town. At the start of the meeting, town resident Bob Sklar addressed the council to complain about the ALPRs. Council...

North Manchester, IN · 5d

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Steuben County voters fail casino referendum

STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The Steuben County casino referendum, which could have allowed a casino to be built in the county, was voted down on Tuesday. 58.7% of voters said “No” on the measure, with an overall vote of 6,324 to 4,394. View all previous casino coverage...

Steuben County, IN · 7d
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Gull to take over mom’s spot on the Allen County Superior Court bench

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - Christina Gull, daughter of Allen Superior Court Judge Fran Gull, will soon take her mother’s seat on the bench. She won with 47.2% of the vote. See all election results here. The younger Gull took time to thank voters for entrusting her with the...

Allen County, IN · 7d
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Plans filed for new $5.5M fire station in Waynedale

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Plans to build a fire station in Summit City’s Waynedale neighborhood are finally in motion after four years in the making. Fort Wayne Fire Station No. 5 will be located at 2050 Lower Huntington Road, spanning 11,540 square feet, totaling an estimated $5,500,000 in construction costs, according to recently filed planning documents.

Fort Wayne, IN · 6d

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Election Recap + The State of Black Fort Wayne Report

Today, we’re sharing an overview of the recent Fort Wayne Urban League. State of Black Fort Wayne report. And relevant to this week’s news, the report highlights the crucial role of voter participation, despite Allen County’s (historically) less-than-stellar turnout rates:. In 2024, Allen County ranked ninth lowest...

Fort Wayne, IN · 5d

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Allen County Department of Health awards $835,000 to 13 local organizations

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Allen County Department of Health announced Friday that it will be distributing $835,000 to 13 local organizations. The effort is part of Health First Allen County, an initiative launched in 2023 to ensure ‘a strong and stable platform to deliver Core Public Health Services prescribed by state law’.

Allen County, IN · 4d

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Fire safety education program underway

The latest session of the Decatur Fire Department’s fire safety education program is underway at the Survive Alive House in Safety Park, part of the Worthman Field complex. A total of 12 sessions will be held, continuing through Nov. 24. Fourth graders from throughout Adams County are given the...

Decatur, IN · 5d

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Local leaders speak out, claim Allen Co. building commissioner was forced to resign

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Two elected officials and one candidate came together Monday to speak out against the alleged firing of an Allen County Building Commissioner. State Representative Bob Morris (R - Fort Wayne), Allen County Councilman Paul Lagemann, and Republican Allen County Board of Commissioners candidate Paul Moss say Joseph Hutter was forced to resign.

Allen County, IN · 7d

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Measles confirmed in Steuben County

ANGOLA,IN (WTVB) – A confirmed case of measles has been reported in an adult resident of Steuben County, prompting local health officials and school districts to issue proactive advisories. The Indiana Department of Health added Steuben County to its official tracking dashboard on Monday, making it the eighth county...

Steuben County, IN · 7d

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Main Street bringing back festive displays

Lighted displays which helped lend a festive holiday atmosphere to downtown Decatur last year are due to return for the upcoming Christmas season – and there will be more than before!. Decatur Main Street brought the brightness to downtown in ’25 and four of its representatives showed up at...

Decatur, IN · 6d

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Vote for top bites at Taste of Noble County

Here’s a November ballot you can enjoy. Diners can cast a ballot with their dinner at the 10th annual Taste of Noble County from 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Community Learning Center in Kendallville, where ballots direct 25 percent of gross ticket sales straight to local charities. The...

Noble County, IN · 6d

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Mayor responds to community concerns surrounding Huntington individuals dressed in Ku Klux Klan attire

21Alive reached out to Huntington Mayor Richard Strick, who said one of the individuals has since apologized following the backlash. “We are very aware of the incident in question and the subsequent discussions on social media. Indiana’s history with the KKK is a serious and painful chapter for our state....

Huntington, IN · 9d

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INDOT plans overnight traffic signal work at several Fort Wayne intersections

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Drivers could encounter overnight lane restrictions and temporary traffic signal disruptions at several Fort Wayne intersections as the Indiana Department of Transportation makes signal upgrades. Crews are scheduled to work during the week of Nov. 2, between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m., replacing traffic...

Fort Wayne, IN · 8d

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Fort Wayne residents weigh in on casino ballot question ahead of election day

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Should inland casino gambling be allowed in your county? If you live in Allen, Steuben, or DeKalb, that is one of the more controversial questions appearing on your ballot this year. Read all related coverage here. In Fort Wayne, the proposal has sparked a wide...

Fort Wayne, IN · 8d

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Allen County receives $27.8 million grant for Scott Road railroad project

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Allen County has received nearly $27.9 million in federal funding to advance plans for improvements at the Scott Road railroad crossing. The $27,878,116 grant comes from the Federal Rail Administration’s Railroad Crossing Elimination program. It will fund project development, final design and construction of the C.R.O.S.S. Scott Road Project.

Allen County, IN · 7d

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Election Day highlights • Mayor's committee on Black Fort Wayne report • The Phil After Dark's 80s dance party!

Quick heads up: We, The Local's Co-Founders, Kara and Mike, are taking a three-month parental leave from the newsletter to welcome Baby No. 2 into our family. Thankfully, we have a highly capable team who will be taking over while we're gone, including our regular contributors: Rachel Horton, Chrystel Lopez, and Jeff Blossom. Don't hesitate to email them with questions and story tips at thelocalfortwayne@gmail.com. Now, back to this week’s news!

Fort Wayne, IN · 7d

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Smith-Green Community Schools Board At-Large race results

CHURUBUSCO, Ind. (WANE) — Two at-large seats on the Smith-Green Community Schools board were up for grabs between three candidates in Tuesday’s election. The results will be updated here once they are confirmed. Incumbent Kassie Taksey (R-District 1) has held one of the at-large seats since 2023 and ran for reelection. She was up against […]

Churubusco, IN · 7d

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Rep. Phil GiaQuinta reelected to serve as Indiana House Democratic Leader

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Democratic State Rep. Phil GiaQuinta was reelected on Wednesday as the Indiana House Democratic Leader. GiaQuinta currently represents House District 80, which serves portions of Allen County. He was selected alongside State Rep. Cherrish Pryor (D-Indianapolis) and State Rep. Carey Hamilton (D-Indianapolis), who were reelected...

Indiana · 5d