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  • 1 week ago | elkharttruth.com | Jordan Fouts

    INDIANAPOLIS — A man’s conviction for a violent rape in 2023 stands after a decision by the Indiana appellate court. The Indiana Court of Appeals in an opinion last week upheld the rape conviction of 41-year-old Gary Martin II. Martin was convicted of three counts of rape at trial in March 2024, elevated to a Level 1 felony due to the injuries inflicted on the victim. kAmpE 9:D D6?E6?4:?8 H66<D =2E6C[ |2CE:? C646:G65 E9C66 4@?4FCC6?E E6C>D H9:49 67764E:G6=J 82G6 9:> e_ J62CD :?

  • 1 week ago | elkharttruth.com | Jordan Fouts

    GOSHEN — County officials gave $300,000 to three nonprofit organizations while defending the value they say the investment provides. The Elkhart County Council on Thursday voted to award three grants of $100,000 each to community not-for-profits. The share of funds generated by county landfill user fees will go to the Center for Community Justice, the Council on Aging, and Child and Parent Services.

  • 1 week ago | elkharttruth.com | Jordan Fouts

    ELKHART — A Discovery Channel show that crisscrosses the country in a Winnebago has finally visited the RV capital in its fourth season. The Elkhart episode of “RV There Yet? will air at 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Hosts Patrice and Kevin McCabe brought their Winnebago Adventurer 35F to Elkhart County for the show’s 10th episode this season. kAm%96J DE2J65 2E t3J’D !:?6D #' #6D@CE :? qC:DE@= 367@C6 9625:?8 @FE E@ D66 E96 D:89ED[ :? 255:E:@?

  • 1 week ago | elkharttruth.com | Jordan Fouts

    ELKHART — The Elkhart Jazz Festival, the city’s signature summer event, this year includes several new highlights as well as many returning favorites. The annual festival draws over 15,000 people to the city over four days featuring performances on multiple indoor and outdoor stages. Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson noted what makes the fest unique this year is that it coincides with the 100th anniversary of the Lerner Theatre. kAm“pD 3@E9 E96 >2J@C 2?5 2 y2KK 72?[ E9:D 76DE:G2= 9@=5D 2 DA64:2= A=246 :?

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jordan Fouts

    GOSHEN — Goshen’s revenue losses are expected to reach 38 percent under a “catastrophic” bill signed by Gov. Mike Braun this spring. Goshen Common Council during a special meeting last week learned the calculations that the city’s financial firm made after the passage of Senate Bill 1.

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Jordan Fouts
Jordan Fouts @jfouts_elktruth
19 Apr 18

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