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All three northeast Indiana counties reject casino, leaving HEA 1038 license with no host

Voters in Allen, DeKalb and Steuben counties each rejected inland casino gambling by double digits on November 3. The single new license in House Enrolled Act 1038, tied to a project of at least $500 million, now has no county that can host it. With the measure defeated, the license...

Steuben County, IN · 4d

The Waynedale News

Fort Wayne’s Veterans Day Parade & Activities Held This Weekend

The annual Veterans Day Parade on Parnell Avenue, sponsored by the Allen County Council of Veterans Organizations, will be held this Saturday, November 7 at 11:00 a.m., with a ceremony immediately following the parade. This year’s parade theme is “Celebrating 250 Years.”. The parade line-up will start at...

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Fort Wayne veterans shrine honors service, expands support for veterans and families

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum is preparing to honor women who have served in the military with a new memorial set to be dedicated next weekend. The Women’s Memorial has been more than a year in the making and will be dedicated Saturday, Nov. 14, at 2 p.m. […]

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NewsForce 24/7

Defiance County Backs Republicans in Unofficial Results; Library Levy Fails

Defiance County voters backed Republican candidates across the top of the ballot in the Nov. 3 general election, according to the Defiance County Board of Elections’ unofficial canvass summary, while rejecting a library levy and approving a city charter amendment that prohibits a data center in Defiance. The board reported 14,795 ballots cast out of […]

Defiance County, OH · 3d

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‘Reflection and deflection’: Allen County GOP grapples with ‘surprising’ losses

That county-wide Republican "sweep" never came as democrats wound up flipping 22 Allen County seats.

Allen County, IN · 4d

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Fired FWCS principal projected to win Fort Wayne Community Schools board seat says he will serve despite dropping out of race

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Brandon Foster, who was fired as principal of Irwin STEM Magnet School, is projected to win a seat on the Fort Wayne Community Schools board. BACKGROUND: FWCS elementary school principal fired for ‘pattern of concerns’. Foster dropped out of the race two weeks ago,...

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Clothes for Joes opening new Fort Wayne veteran center on Veterans Day

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — A Fort Wayne nonprofit dedicated to helping veterans and their spouses is preparing to open the doors of its new Veteran Service Center on Veterans Day. Clothes for Joes will host a public grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, at its...

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Fort Wayne veterans museum to host monthly grief support group

The Suicide Bereavement Group will meet at the Veterans National Memorial Shrine & Museum on O'Day Road once a month.

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The Waynedale News

A Hand Up For Those Who Served | Local Volunteer Spotlight

As Clothes For Joes prepares to celebrate the grand opening of its new Veterans Service Center on Veterans Day, November 11, the occasion is especially meaningful for the volunteers who have helped the organization grow over the years. One of those volunteers is Linda Loftus, who has spent nearly nine years helping veterans and making a difference through Clothes For Joes.

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Indiana Capital Chronicle

Hoosiers reject a possible casino in northeast Indiana

A new casino won’t be coming to northeast Indiana after voters in those counties rejected a referendum to add gaming Tuesday. Public Question No. 3 in Allen, DeKalb and Steuben counties asked, “Shall inland casino gambling be permitted in (your) county?” According to the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, more than 58% — or 6,234 votes […]

Steuben County, IN · 5d

21alivenews.com

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Measles cases rise rapidly in Allen County since Monday

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Measles continues to spread across 21Country. The Indiana Department of Health reports that measles cases in Allen County have doubled since Monday, Nov. 2; five cases were reported on Monday. Numbers in Jay and LaGrange Counties have gone up by two cases and four cases,...

Allen County, IN · 4d

The Waynedale News

Allen County Toys For Tots Asks For Donations To Bring Holiday Hope

MidWest America Federal Credit Union recently announced the return of the Marine Corp Toys for Tots program to Allen County. More than 70 local businesses have partnered with Toys for Tots, including the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. New, unwrapped toys for children up to age 18 will be collected...

Allen County, IN · 2d

WOWO News

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 · 2d

Times-Union Newspaper

North Manchester, IN · 3d

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...

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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 · 5d

21alivenews.com

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 · 5d

WANE-TV

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.

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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...