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Ronnie V. Tackett

Ronnie V. Tackett, 75, Marion, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Colonial Oaks Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marion. He was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky, on May 23, 1948, to Charles and Velma (Bradley) Tackett.  On August 31, 1985, he married Debbie J. Denney.   Ronnie graduated from Marion High School in … Read more

Barry Scott Lake

Barry Scott Lake, 43, of Marion, passed away in his home on Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, March 4, 1980, to Alycia Lake.   Barry graduated from Marion High School. He enjoyed politics. Barry never met a stranger; he was very friendly and outgoing. He especially loved his … Read more

Alycia Anne Lake

Alycia Anne Lake, 68, of Marion, passed away in her home at 8:33 pm on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Saturday, November 12, 1955. Alycia graduated from Eastbrook High School. She worked as a Supervisor at Carey Services and Benchmark.   Everyone loved her. She was an avid reader and … Read more

Patricia M. Jennings

Patricia M. Jennings, 96, of Decatur, AL, formerly of Marion, passed away at 8:48 am on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Morningside Assisted Living of Decatur. She was born in Logansport, Indiana, on Saturday, March 26, 1927, to Marvin and Clara (Adams) Heck. She married Morris E. Jennings, and he survives. Patricia graduated from Rock … Read more

Anthony Ray Mercer

Anthony Ray Mercer, 65, known to many as Tony and Uncle Buck, passed away at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne on November 18, 2023. The son of Gilbert Ray Mercer and Shirley Lou (Barnes) Wenmoth, Anthony was born on December 12, 1957, in Greenville, Kentucky. Anthony possessed the ability to fix anything his hands … Read more

Downtown Cookie Walk returning for December’s First Friday

WHY: Returning for its third year at Wabash First Friday on December 1st from 5-8pm, the Downtown Cookie Walk will offer delicious holiday treats to sample from various businesses while First Friday-goers cross off their holiday shopping to-do-lists. Guests are invited to visit nine businesses for tasty treats while completing the free Downtown Cookie Walk … Read more