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John Plant wins raffle grand prize

John Plant's ticket was drawn Saturday and he was named the winner of the Team Mission Remission's Relay for Life raffle drawing. Plant won a cash prize of more than $3600 and was presented a check during the Relay for Life fish and tenderloin fry Saturday evening at the Whitley County 4-H Center building.

Winget and Audra Winger top in class at Whitko High School

Congratulations to Whitko High School seniors Thomas Winget and Audra Winger who were named Valedictorian and Salutatorian, respectively.

Whitko Dollars for Scholars

Congratulations to the Whitko Dollars for Scholars program! In four hours, 32 Whitko High School students were able to raise $8,100 during the Whitko Dollars for Scholars Phon-a-thon. The funds are used to provide college scholarships to Whitko High School students.

Michael Jeffrey honored as Leaders of Tomorrow scholar

Columbia City High School senior Michael Jeffrey, son of Mark and Deborah Jeffrey of Columbia City  was selected as the local winner of Embarq's Indiana Leaders of Tomorrow scholarship. Jeffrey received a $500 scholarship and a $500 donation to his school. The award was presented by Jack Moore, public affairs manager for Embarq.