Chandis Boomershine, 81, of North Manchester, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 9:13 a.m. at Peabody. Born on October 3, 1945, in Florence, South Carolina, Chandis was the son of the late Paul E. and Delores L. (Grabner) Boomershine. A proud veteran of the United States Navy, he served his country honorably … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- Recently, the state announced the launch of the Indiana Small Business Program, a new initiative to strengthen the Hoosier small business environment by helping local businesses participate more in state procurement. Indiana will expand the existing Buy Indiana program, allowing more businesses to qualify to receive points in the procurement process. Additionally, the state … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- Indiana is working to make higher education more affordable, expand opportunities and help Hoosier students prepare for success after high school. The 2027-28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open, giving students access to millions of dollars in state aid, as well as more than $1 billion in federal aid, to … Read more
PERU, IN- The City of Peru and Rediscover Downtown Peru are excited to trunk or treat with everyone in Downtown Peru at Boo Bash 2026. This year’s Boo Bash will take place on Saturday, October 31 from 5-8 p.m. If you are a business, church or organization and want to participate, you can sign up by emailing … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN – Following a successful inaugural year, Destination WabashCounty, the nonprofit extension of Visit Wabash County, is excited to announce thereturn of The Great March Cleanup throughout the entire month of March 2027. Thiscounty-wide initiative will once again bring together community leaders, organizations,businesses, and volunteers to make a visible and lasting impact on … Read more
WABASH, IN – Parkview Wabash Hospital and the Parkview Center for Healthy Living invite area residents in need of lab testing to sign up for Check-Up Day at the hospital, 10 John Kissinger Drive, Wabash, on Thursday, Nov. 5.Check-Up Day makes it convenient to obtain common lab tests at a reduced cost. The event will … Read more
INDIANA- On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring its nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative. The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of prescription drugs. Collection sites will be set up nationwide for expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs which will be … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun is encouraging both current and prospective Indiana Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) to take advantage of the new federal education tax credit by applying now to become an approved SGO. Beginning in 2027, Hoosiers who make charitable donations to approved SGOs can collect up to $1,700 in federal tax savings for investments … Read more
WABASH, IN– Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds six shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center. Ticketsgo on sale Friday, October 23, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling theBeacon Credit Union Box Office located in the Honeywell Center at 260.563.1102. VOYAGE: Celebrating the Music of Journey – Sat., … Read more
WABASH, IN- Helping Hands of Wabash County will be serving hot meals to the community during the remainder of the month of October. October 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 from 4:30-5:30pm. October 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 from 4:30-5:30pm. October 31 from 10:30-11:30am. The hot meals program will be held at 20 east Canal … Read more