Knox News

A Fort Wayne pastor was arrested over the weekend after allegations made to police that he sold drugs - sometimes to members of his congregation.

One person is dead and another is injured after a stabbing and shooting in Starke County yesterday.

KNOX, IN, June 6, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Billy Montgomery, Owner and President of Bill Montgomery and Son Well Drilling, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of business management.

Two Indiana students, Alexandra Klaehn, 16, of Fort Wayne and Taylor Kemble, 12, of Knox, were honored in the nation's capital last night for their outstanding volunteer work during the presentation of The 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

Winamac will be the site of one of many "Tax Day Tea Party" events scheduled across the country on April 15.

Nunez-Gross at the top of Masada. Aaron Nunez-Gross is a Jewish Mexican-American man; he's a city boy, yet was raised in the country too.

Muncie - Richard 'Dick' Courtney, 83, husband, father, grandfather, entrepreneur, author, and longtime resident, died Sunday, March 22, 2009 from complications of cancer.

Knox - Repairs are being made on a levee in northwestern Indiana that burst over the weekend and flooded almost 9,000 acres of farmland.

A levee along the Yellow River in Starke County burst over the weekend, flooding nearly 9,000 acres of farm fields.

An auction is scheduled today for Precision Parts International, the parent company of MPI in Knox.

A Knox, Ind., student has been named Indiana's top middle-school-age volunteer for 2009 in the annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

Master Gardener class begins Feb. 5 The Marshall County Extension Office will begin its Master Gardener Intern Class on Feb.

A Knox man accused of setting his house on fire to collect insurance money was arrested on warrants related to the case Tuesday.

As unemployment surges upward in Northwest Indiana, jobless people in two rural counties will have to travel further for state unemployment services some days of the week.

The geese may be the only ones enjoying the high water near Magnetic Park and the Conservation Clubhouse.

A Knox man was arrested on Wednesday accused of beating his 6-week-old son, leaving him with dozens of fractures.

Problems in the auto industry claimed another local company. MPI in Starke County makes transmission plates for cars.

By John Reed Staff Writer KNOX - A Knox man is in jail for allegedly squeezing his 6-week-old son, fracturing the baby's ribs 25 times.

Congress' failure to bail out the Big Three automakers has a local impact: The parent firm of Knox's MPI filed bankruptcy Friday, Dec.