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Eligible customers may now apply for additional NIPSCO energy assistance

Merrillville, IN — Beginning December 1, income-eligible customers, seniors, active military andveterans experiencing financial difficulty paying their gas utility bill may apply for additional NIPSCOenergy assistance programs. Available programs include NIPSCO Hardship, SERV (Supply EnergyResources to Veterans) and SILVER (Seniors in Indiana Low-Income and Vulnerable Energy Resource)that will allow customers to receive a one-time benefit … Read more

Wabash County’s Dr. Eric Reichenbach receives Outstanding Rural Health Provider Award

FORT WAYNE, IN – Parkview’s Dr. Eric Reichenbach was recently named this year’s winner of the Outstanding Rural Health Provider Award by the Indiana Department of Health. The recognition comes as part of the state Critical Access Hospital Awards, recognizing providers and organizations serving Indiana’s smaller rural communities. The awards are presented in collaboration with … Read more

Catherine E. “Betty” Warner

Catherine E. “Betty” Warner, 90, North Manchester, passed away at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester on December 1, 2023. She was born on November 3, 1933, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Louis H. and Catherine L. (Forgeron) Kahlenbeck.At an early age, Betty and her family moved to Massachusetts, where she graduated from Newton High … Read more

Community Foundation Scholarship Application Available

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Miami County Community Foundation scholarship application will be available Monday, December 4. The application is entirely online and can be found at www.nicf.org under the Miami County tab. Applications must be submitted by February 6, 2024. For more information about community foundation scholarships, contact Shannon Berger, Scholarship Coordinator for the Northern … Read more

Jamie Nicole Hare

Jamie Nicole Hare, 34, North Manchester, passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2023, at her home in North Manchester. Born at just one pound two ounces on February 9, 1989, in Fort Wayne, Jamie was the daughter of James L. “Jim” Hare and Tamara S. “Tammy” (Nance) Hare.Jamie lived with cerebral palsy since birth. She … Read more

Mary E. Wallace

Mary E. Wallace, 83, Marion, passed away at 2:35 pm on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, in her home. She was born in Geneva, Indiana, on Monday, November 25, 1940, to Lester and Mary (Miller) Lloyd. On October 15, 1956, she married William E. Wallace, Sr., and he preceded her in death.   Mary attended Van … Read more

Rick R. Wolf

Rick R. Wolf, 74, Jonesboro, passed away at home on Monday, November 27, 2023, at 9:57 am. He was born in Muncie, Indiana, on Monday, May 23, 1949, to James and Dorothy (Eymer) Wolf.  Rick married the love of his life, Karen Ferguson Wolf, on September 17, 1988. Rick graduated from Marion High School and … Read more

Paul Arthur Stewart

Paul Arthur Stewart, 75, Jonesboro, passed away at 4:16 am on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Sunday, April 4, 1948, to Floyd and Lois (Crosby) Stewart. On May 12, 1973, he married Sheila Caldwell, and she survives.   Paul graduated from … Read more