Roland Thornhill Hamner IV, known to nearly everyone as Beau, passed away on August 30, 2026, at the age of 45. Born on May 13, 1981, in Charlotte, North Carolina, Beau lived a life marked by faith, compassion, creativity, humor, and an extraordinary love for people. His faith was at the center of his life. … Read more
Christine Vivian Good, lovingly known as Vivian, passed away on September 4, 2026, at Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on June 7, 1945, in Peru, Indiana, to Basil Edward and Dorothy (Prickett) Adkins. Vivian graduated from Wabash High School in 1963 and then continued her education at … Read more
Loraine Honeycutt, 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on September 4, 2026, at her home in Servia, Indiana. She was born on September 27, 1936, in Weeksbury, Kentucky, to Troy and Louthelma (Stainford) Hale Sr. On April 3, 1958, Loraine married Arlo Honeycutt Sr. Their marriage endured until Arlo’s passing on October 22, … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- Farm families in House District 23 were among 135 awardees recently honored with Hoosier Homestead awards during a ceremony at the Indiana State Fair. The Heiny-Liming farm in Cass County received a centennial award for being operation since 1926 and the Wade farm in Cass County also received a centennial award for being in … Read more
Dr. Ronald Martin Frischman of rural Huntington, Indiana was called home to his eternal rest on September 2, 2026. Ron was born on May 21, 1933 in Medford, Wisconsin to Martin and Blanche (Hoffman) Frischman. After graduating from Medford High School, he attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he pursued pre-medical studies. He then ventured … Read more
PERU, IN- The Board of Directors of Ole Olsen Memorial Theatre is working with Caldwell Monument & Mason Chris Brooks to make engraved bricks to build up the gardens and entry ways to the Historic Peru Depot and home to Ole Olsen Memorial Theatre. All who walk through stop to take the time to read … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun today extended his suspension of Indiana’s Gasoline Usage Tax and Gasoline Excise Tax through October 6, delivering another month of nation-leading relief for Hoosiers from high gas prices. “Affordability is my top priority, and my gas tax suspensions are delivering the cheapest gas in America for Hoosiers. I’m keeping those savings … Read more
Thomas Dale “Chops” Enyeart, 64, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away on September 1, 2026, at his residence. He was born on March 24, 1962, to Terry D. and Julie Ann (Walter) Enyeart in Wabash, Indiana. Chops was a 1981 graduate of Wabash High School where he played baseball as a Wabash Apache. He moved out … Read more
Sandra Jones, 75, Marion, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026. She was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, on Sunday, April 22, 1951, to Robert and Doris (Russell) Burris. On December 6, 1986, she married Sam Jones and he survives. Sandra graduated from Marion High School and earned her Bachelor of Science at Indiana Wesleyan … Read more
John Reid Frieden, 75, of North Manchester, passed away on August 30, 2026, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester, Indiana. He was born on October 28, 1950, in Wabash, Indiana, to James Frieden and Margaret (Shenefield) Frieden, both of whom preceded him in death. John graduated from Warsaw High School in 1970. During his … Read more