Court Report
White County Court Records Week of April 19 - 25, 2025 SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL State of Indiana v. Juan Cruz...
White County Health Inspections
Health Department releases food inspections for February/March February 10 Dollar General, Burnettsville: No violations this inspection. February 11 Capital Bakery,...
White County Arrests
White County Sheriff’s Arrest Log April 15 - 26, 2025 Tuesday, April 15 Donald J. Jungels, 66, of Monticello, was...
Enroll in 4-H before May 15 deadline
Families across White County are encouraged to enroll their children in 4-H, the nation’s largest youth development organization, before the...
WEST CENTRAL
ACADEMIC RECOGNITIONAverie Sanders, a junior at West Central, passed her 15th test in the Accelerated Reading Program. Averie received a bookmark,...
Miller and Sterk sign letters of intent
Tri-County senior cross country runners Addison Sterk and Jonah Miller have agreed to run this fall for Manchester University. Sterk and Miller are both 4 year letter winners in cross country for the Cavaliers while both advanced to this year’s New Prairie Regional. Photo by...
North White Varsity Track results
April 22 North White/Pioneer/ Rossville Team Scores 1-Rossville (76) 2-Pioneer (74) 3-North White (15) Scorers for North White Second Place Finishers -4X800: Fernando Gomez, Jose Orellana, Ephraim Denton, Dawson Reif (9:28.75) -4X100: Ephraim Denton, JT McQuinn, Evin Gonzalez (53.12) Third Place Finishers -110 Hurdles: Ayden...
Memory Lane
The Monon News April 24-30, 1915-2015 April 30, 1915 The following are graduates of the Class of 1915 of Monon High School: Russell Gray, Leslie Baker, Arthur Gross, Clifford Cochell, Agnes Bostick, Mark Hemphill, Melissa Duncan, Dovie Harrington, Lucy Reed,...
Lost White County
How well do you know White County? 1.What was this building originally, what had it been and what is it now? 2.What pharmacy did Brookston have in the 1950s? ANSWERS 1.This building is now the home of Greens & Beans...
What’s Happening White County
3rd Annual Spring Tea at Wolcott House The annual Spring Tea hosted by Wolcott Main Street will be held Saturday, May 17, at the Wolcott House and is open to all ages. The annual event raises funds for the organization’s...
New garden center hosts grand opening in Reynolds
REYNOLDS — The new garden/feed store on US 24, east of Reynolds, held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on Saturday. The new Belstra Lawn & Garden Center first broke ground on the site in October, with plans to open...
Palestine settlement is one of earliest in county
Back in the 1840s, a settlement named Palestine was first created by a settler named Henry Pugh, who moved from Union Township to the area north of Wolcott in 1842 before Princeton Township was formed, according to “A Standard History...
Buzzzzin’ with Mrs. B Jan Blackburn
So, this is what grandparenting is all about!I have always heard it said that, “If I had known how much fun grandchildren would be, I’d have had them first!” And, while I wouldn’t give up either son to exchange for her, I had my first taste of spending time with my granddaughter...
Together we thrive
At your Community Foundation of White County, we believe in the power of partnership. Over the years, collaboration has proven to be one of the most effective tools in building a stronger, more vibrant community—one that not only serves those who call it home but...
Spring cleaning for your shed: Use up or safely dispose of old garden chemicals
As spring arrives, it’s an ideal time to inspect your garage or garden shed for unused pesticides and fertilizers. Many homeowners and growers accumulate these products over the years, often forgetting about them and purchasing new ones, leading to unnecessary stockpiles. Why It Matters Storing...
Alone with our questions
As I sat and watched the setting sun tonight, I realized I had seen more sunsets alone than with someone. It’s not that I feel sorry for myself, but it’s just an observation. A certain comfort and peace come with this solitude, especially when I...
An open letter to the honorable members of the Indiana General Assembly
OpinionThe Indiana Library Federation urges reconsideration of the proposed 30% funding cut to the Indiana State Library. While we understand the need for fiscal responsibility during a time of economic uncertainty, the disproportionate reduction significantly exceeds the 5% reduction of other state agencies, threatening essential...
Karon Dolores (Chaney) Reinhold
Karon Dolores (Chaney) Reinhold passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, in Chatsworth, California, after a long journey with lung disease and dementia. Up until the end, Karon maintained her kindness, grace, compassion, faith, sense of humor, and love of family and friends. Karon was...
Everett Knox Summers
Everett Knox Summers, 9 months, born into eternal life at 8:30 p.m. on Monday, April 14, 2025, at Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis, with his loving family by his side. Everett was born on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Lafayette, to Kiara R. Summers. She...
Edward J. Buckman
Edward J. Buckman, 82, of Winamac, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Winamac. He was born on June 10, 1942. Private entombment will take place at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Baltimore, MD. Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
James M. “Jim” Dowling
James M. “Jim” Dowling, 77, of Winamac, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025. Jim was born on September 10, 1947. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your local American Legion or VFW. Online condolences may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.
Joe W. Kestle
Joe W. Kestle, 68, of Winamac, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. He was born on September 17, 1956. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Online tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.