INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana single-family building permits decreased in June, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest data. A total of 1,811 single-family permits were issued in June, a 13% decline from the 2,048 permits pulled in May.

FORT WAYNE – Parkview Health received the Pinnacle Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, which recognizes health systems for high-level effectiveness and user experience with their electronic health records (EHR) systems, the release from Parkview states.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita stopped by the Kosciusko County Jail Friday to encourage the men in the Jail Chemical Addiction Program (JCAP) after visiting with Slate Auto officials and lawmakers in Warsaw.

Trinity United Methodist Church, 832 E. Center St., Warsaw, is partnering with Living in Transition Effectively (LITE) by providing a place to meet for two of its programs.

Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott recently announced the promotion of First Sgt. Tony Slocum to the rank of lieutenant, where he will serve as the district commander of the Indiana State Police Bremen Post. Lt. Slocum received this promotion through a competitive testing and interview process.

The Zimmer Biomet Veterans Resource Group held a “Stuff the Bus” event to support the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County’s shelter pets.

The Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department Family Carnival is scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1 at Central Park, 225 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw.

SYRACUSE - The Syracuse Town Council will hold a special meeting on Friday, Aug. 1 at 1 p.m.

Live Well Kosciusko is partnering with Francine’s Friends Mobile Mammography, St. Anthony’s United Methodist Church and the Kosciusko County Free Clinic to bring mobile breast cancer screenings to the community on July 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Anthony’s United Methodist Church, 179 S. Indiana St., Warsaw.

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana will present “Living with Prostate Cancer” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 2190 North Pointe Drive, Warsaw.

A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly taking a picture of someone undressing at a local store where he worked and having child pornography images on his phone.

OrthoWorx announced it has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Don Wood Foundation, which will support the expansion of regional talent development initiatives and career exploration experiences for students across Northern Indiana.

Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital has announced the upcoming retirement of a longtime family medicine provider, Dr. William Remington Jr., effective Aug. 1.

The sixth annual SummerFest Tractor Show & Pull will be held Aug. 1-2.

PIERCETON - The Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County is hosting its third annual Birthday Bash celebration at their shelter campus Aug. 2.

When the newest and third Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County house is finished, it’ll be a complete Women Build home - the first in over a dozen years.

Over 1,000 students were able to get a head start to the school year Wednesday at Combined Community Services’ annual Tools for School.

The Freedom Fest Committee announced that Kosciusko County will host Freedom Fest, a once-in-a-generation celebration of America’s 250th birthday, on June 5–7, 2026.

SOUTH WHITLEY – At Tuesday night's meeting, the South Whitley Town Council approved changes to the police department including improved holiday pay, gym memberships for officers and on-call hour wage adjustments.

LARWILL – Whitko Community School Board of Trustees named two principals and a data specialist/head basketball coach Monday.

FULTON COUNTY - On Tuesday, a joint narcotics investigation by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and the Indiana State Police led to the arrest of 41-year-old Julio Rangel Jimenez, an illegal immigrant previously deported earlier this year.

The Indiana Coalition for Open Government will initiate a help line for Hoosiers, media members and government officials to answer questions concerning public access in the state.

The Tippecanoe Valley FFA Agriculture Business Management Team competed in the state contest in June at the State FFA Convention at Purdue University.

The Mentone woman involved in Sunday’s motorcycle crash on Ind. 15 has died.

The 12th annual “A Country Christmas with Susie McEntire & Friends” will be Saturday, Dec. 13 at Lakeview Middle School, Warsaw.