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Former inmates file suits against Miami Correctional Facility
MIAMI COUNTY — Thirty-one lawsuits have been filed to date against former warden William Hyatte and deputy warden George Payne Jr. of the Miami Correctional Facility. Filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana (ACLU) on behalf of inmates placed in the facility’s restrictive housing unit, the complaints call attention to living conditions at Miami Correctional – an all-male state prison established in 1998, 11 miles north of Kokomo.
Farmers Market returns to Peru this June
MIAMI COUNTY — A community-favorite weekend activity returns for the season June 1, with live entertainment, vendors, and more every Saturday in downtown Peru. Sandy Chittum, president of the Miami County Chamber of Commerce, said she is excited for the market’s start, and looks forward to seeing the new and returning vendors.
Bluffton, Peru Lutheran Health Network locations to end inpatient childbirth services
NORTHEAST INDIANA (WPTA) - Lutheran Health Network will soon end inpatient childbirth services at Bluffton Regional Medical Center and Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru, the organization announced Monday. Services in Bluffton will end May 23 and June 13 will be the last day of the inpatient services in Peru. They...
Attorneys for Delphi murders suspect Richard Allen launch new push for him to be moved to different facility
DELPHI, Ind. — The attorneys for Delphi murders suspect Richard Allen have launched a new push to have him moved from a state prison to a county jail. In new filings, Allen's attorneys are asking special judge Frances Gull to move Allen to either a Cass County or Tippecanoe County jail while he waits for his trial, which was recently moved from May to October.
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