Jury Finds Shepherd Guilty On All Charges In Attempted Arson Case
After close to an hour of deliberation, a 12-person jury found Ricky Alan Shepherd guilty of trying to set a house on fire in Leesburg in September 2023.
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Jury Trial Begins For North Webster Man Charged With Attempted Arson
Several witnesses testified during the first day of a two-day jury trial for a North Webster man who allegedly tried to set a house on fire in Leesburg.
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Jail Bookings
The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Correctional Complex:
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Multiple Departments Respond To Fire At Polywood In Syracuse
Multiple departments responded to a fire at Polywood in Syracuse.
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Warsaw Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing iPhone
A Warsaw woman was recently arrested for allegedly stealing an iPhone while at a local winery.
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Area Accident Reports
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident:
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Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 6:08 p.m. Monday, July 22, South CR 220W and West CR 600S, Claypool. Driver: Devon M. Brown, 32, Claypool. Brown was driving at an unsafe speed when his vehicle crossed the center line and went … Read More
Perfect Weather For Binding Wheat
It was perfect weather Saturday, July 20, for club members of the Echoes of the Past to gather and bind wheat.
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Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 10:13 a.m. Thursday, July 18, North SR 13, south of North Executive Boulevard, Syracuse. Drivers: Jeffery R. Dale, 66, EMS B24E Lane, Leesburg; Tiffany L. Heimann, 43, EMS W19 Lane, North Webster; and Randy J. … Read More
Area Police Reports
Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 8:03 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, 6900 block North CR 300E and East CR 700N, Leesburg. Representatives for the Kosciusko County Highway Department reported a hit-and-run vehicle accident resulting in property damage. 11:14 a.m. Wednesday, July … Read More
Area groomer creates styles that fit the pet’s personality
“I was the one in the family who was always bringing stray animals home that were wandering around our neighborhood in Hartford City, Indiana,” stated Amanda Twibell.
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Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 5:40 a.m. Monday, July 8, South CR 300E, north of East CR 700S, Claypool. Driver: Derrick M. Gidley, 35, South CR 300E, Claypool. Gidley’s vehicle hit a deer. Damage up to $2,500. 2:01 p.m. Sunday, … Read More
Tesla Driver Involved In June 29 Fatal Vehicle Accident Arrested
A Tesla driver involved in a fatal vehicle accident west of Warsaw on June 29 has been arrested for allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
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Leesburg Meeting Addresses Sewage Pumps, Livestock, Micro Surfacing Contract
At the Leesburg Town Council meeting Monday, July 8, Street Commissioner Craig Charlton suggested ordering more sewage pumps for the town to have on hand.
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There’s More than One Reason to Visit Leesburg
Leesburg was the first town in the county according to the Kosciusko County Historical Society.
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Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 10:03 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, North SR 13, south of East CR 150N, Pierceton. Driver: Lee Ann M. Evett, 67, East CR 800N, North Webster. Evett’s vehicle hit a deer. Damage up to $25,000. 6:35 … Read More