Warren C. “Lad” Brown Sr.
ALEXANDRIA – Warren C. “Lad” Brown Sr., 92, entered peace and rest from Summit Health and Living in Summitville surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, following a brief illness.
Elwood Elks Students of the Month
The Elwood Elks Lodge has announced the Elks Students of the Month for the 2022-2023 school year. A short bio follows on this month's selections.
Indiana State Police targeting Indianapolis street racing events
INDIANAPOLIS — A national trend involving street racing, street take-overs and spinning has gotten the attention of the Indiana State Police and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Within the past year ISP and IMPD have conducted several special operations targeting these illegal activities resulting in more than 40 arrests and the recovery of over 80 stolen vehicles.
Purdue top seed in East Region filled with bluebloods
Purdue and Marquette were far from the favorites in their own conferences going into the season. They are now the top two seeds in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament.
Tipton falls to No. 3 F.W. Blackhawk
LAPEL --- Fort Wayne Blackhawk dominated Saturday's Class 2A Regional game from the opening tip as the No. 3-ranked Braves rolled to an 80-59 victory over Tipton and into next week's Logansport Semistate.
IU earns top seed in women’s tournament
March Madness is here! Here is what to know about the women's NCAA Tournament, including the favorites and underdogs as well as key games and how to watch: TOP SEEDS The top four seeds in the tournament are South Carolina, Indiana, Virginia Tech and Stanford. Each is in a region, some tougher than others (on paper). We break them down for you: SOUTH CAROLINA (32-0): The defending national champions are the No. 1 overall seed and the Greenville I Region breaks down favorably. It includes two teams in No. 2 seed Maryland (25-6) and No. 4 seed UCLA (23-9) who the Gamecocks beat earlier this season. South Carolina is loaded, with two-time Southeastern Conference player of the year Aliyah Boston and leading scorer Zia Cooke.
On My Way Pre-K applications for the 2023-2024 school year now available
INDIANAPOLIS– Following a record-setting year of enrollment for On My Way Pre-K, Indiana’s Office of Early Childhood and Outof- School Learning is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. On My Way Pre-K allows 4-yearolds from lower-income families to receive a free, highquality, prekindergarten education through Indiana’s only state-sponsored prekindergarten program. Information about the program and the link to apply can be found at OnMyWayPreK.org.
Casual LifeStyles to close doors; agents retiring
In 1991, Terri Brenner received her Real Estate license and embarked on her 32 year career helping local families and more find that perfect home. In 1993, Brenner earned her Broker’s license and opened the doors to Casual LifeStyles Realty.
Kiss me mate
Good news for those lonely couples engaged in a long-distance romance. China’s Changzhou Vocational Institute of Mechatronic Technology has come up with a device that lets absent lovers to share a kiss via their cell phones, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC].
Ask Amy
Dear Amy: My husband and I have a special-needs teenage son. After more than a year on a wait list, we finally have an in-home therapist.