ALBION â Noble County 4-H honored its Class of 2021 Monday night at the Noble County Office Complex-South.
Kathleen Peters was the big winner, being named one of two Tops in 4-H recipients as well as being one of two Farm Bureau award winners.
The other Tops in 4-H winner was Justin Krider. Zoe Pfenning and Karly Kirkpatrick were members of the honor group.
The other Farm Bureau winner was Mariah Maley.
Those 4-H members honored Monday were:
Allie Basinger, Green Township Aggies, 10-year member. Her parents are Gary and Leslie Basinger. Her projects were beef, rabbits and dairy beef. Her favorite 4-H membery was winning reserve grand champion dairy steer in 2019. She plans to attend the University of Saint Francis to obtain a degree as a radiology technician and to compete on its cross country and track teams.
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The Kokomo Police Department has hired three more officers.
In a press release Monday, the department said it has hired Samantha Raber, Travis Cooper and Issa Oliver. All three are lateral transfers, meaning they previously worked at other nearby police or sheriffâs departments.
All three will be sworn in at 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, in the City Council Chambers at City Hall. The ceremony will be private due to the COVID-19 pandemic but can later be viewed at either KGOV2.com or the Kokomo Police Department Facebook page.
Raber, a Linton native, previously worked at the Peru Police Department since 2011. Cooper, born in Indianapolis, graduated from Tri-Central High School in 2006 and received a bachelorâs degree in criminal justice from Indiana University of Kokomo in 2011. He previously worked at Windfall Police Department and has spent the last five years as a deputy sheriff in the Tipton County Sheriffâs Department.