KENDALLVILLE A Rome City man arrested and charged with child molesting was the most-read story of the last week on kpcnews.com.
Travis Coleman Weaver, 35, of the 500 block of Spring Beach Road, Rome City, is charged with a Level 1 felony charge of child molesting. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison.
A warrant was filed Dec. 2 for Weaverâs arrest following a two-month investigation by Steuben County Sheriffâs Detective Austin Rowlands. Weaver allegedly touched a 13-year-old girl sexually sometime between July 1, 2019 and July 28, 2019.
Weaver was visiting the victimâs home and the offense allegedly occurred during the early morning hours after everyone else in the house was asleep, say court documents.
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Hanna Whitney, a current senior at Huntington North High School, is the recipient of the 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship in Huntington County.
The scholarship, administered locally through the Huntington County Community Foundation, affords Whitney four years of otherwise unreimbursed full tuition and required fees to an accredited public or private nonprofit college or university in Indiana, as well as a special allocation of up to $900 for required books and equipment.
Although she is currently undecided as to which university she will attend, those under consideration include Notre Dame, Hanover and Indiana universities. She intends to pursue a career in the field of medicine.
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Northviews Strain thrilled to win Lilly scholarship
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Hunter Strain
For Hunter Strain, his senior year at Northview High School has definitely had its obstacles.
The constantly-changing schedules affected by COVID-19, as well as a nagging injury that sidelined him for much of the cross country season, have impacted what normally is the highlight of a students high school career.
Things picked up for Strain over the weekend, though, as he found out he was the recipient of a Lilly Endowment Scholarship from the Wabash Valley Community Foundation.
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