Wade Weaver Frances O. (Pulliam) Rupert, 83, Marion, passed away in her home on Sunday, December 17, 2023. She was born in Houston, Mississippi, on June 18, 1940, to Willie and Phoebe (Kilgore) Pulliam. On September 9, 1961, she married the love of her life, Willie F. Rupert, and he survives. Willie and Frances have celebrated 62 … Read more
Kristi Lynne Sparks, 66, North Manchester, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 19, 2023, at her home. The daughter of the late Robert Sherman and Arline Ruth (Needham) Kline, Kristi was born in Wabash on August 10, 1957. She grew up in Sidney, Indiana, where she enjoyed playing with her brother and … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN – Grow Wabash County, the county’s economic development and chamber organization, is pleased to announce the promotion of Tenille Zartman to the role ofPresident and Chief Executive Officer, effective December 16, 2023.Zartman, who has most recently served as the Vice President of Grow Wabash County has worked forthe organization for the past … Read more
Roger Isaac, 72, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 2:25 p.m. on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on September 9, 1951, to Harold and Margie (Dials) Isaac in Martin, Kentucky.Roger was a 1971 graduate of Wabash High School. He married Nancy Moeller on October … Read more
WABASH, IN- After nearly 40 years of population decline, leaders throughout Wabash County came together to create a unified plan for reversing the population trend and building a brighter future for ourcommunity. This plan, now known as Imagine One 85, was adopted by all plan commissions andgoverning bodies across Wabash County. Imagine One 85 contains … Read more
WABASH, IN- The Wabash County Solid Waste Management District will have a special meeting of the Board of Directors in executive session on December 21, 2023 at 1:00 pm. This meeting will include topics on the recycling contract extension with GFL Environmental as well as the current state of drop site locations located in Wabash … Read more
WABASH, IN- Winter fun has taken over the Wabash County Museum this year with family friendly activities, beautiful holiday decor, and, of course, more than 100 exhibits to enjoy! The entire 20,000 square feet of the Museum is decorated with beautiful Christmas trees andholiday decorations. Several “photo stops” are set up throughout the building, to … Read more
WABASH, IN – Winning artwork from the 2023 92 County Art Show presented by Honeywell Arts & Entertainment is now on display at the Clark Gallery in the Honeywell Center until January 14. The exhibit is open to amateur and professional artists residing in all 92 counties and has three categories: painting, drawing, and other … Read more
IN- The Indiana State Police is proud to partner again in 2024 with the U.S. Department of Justice in promoting the National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. In 1983, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed May 25th as National Missing Children’s Day. This day is dedicated to encouraging parents, guardians, caregivers and all concerned individuals with the well-being … Read more
Bernita E. Pearson, 95, Marion, went to be with the Lord at 7:58 am on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Colonial Oaks Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Thursday, March 22, 1928, to Ralph and Wilma (Little) Phillabaum. On June 7, 1947, she married James E. Pearson, and … Read more