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Starke County Jury Finds Knox Man Guilty on Child Molesting, Incest Counts
Elven McCarty It took just over two hours for a Starke County jury to return verdicts Friday afternoon on 10 counts filed against Knox resident, 43-year-old Elven McCarty. According to the amended...
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Oregon-Davis SADD, Starke County K9 Donations Received
The recent second annual basketball game between the Oregon-Davis SADD members and the members of the Starke County Sheriff’s Office helped raise money for both organizations. According to the Starke...
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Knox School Board to Discuss Proposed School Resource Officer Position,...
The Knox School Board will resume its discussion about hiring a school resource officer tonight. School officials have been working with the City of Knox on a potential funding agreement. They had...
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Slick Roads Cause Multiple Slide Offs In Starke County, Motorists Reminded to...
Motorists are reminded to be extra cautious driving, as this morning’s conditions led to multiple vehicles sliding off the road. According to officials at the Starke County Sheriff’s Department,...
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Search of Grovertown Home Results in Discovery of Various Guns and Drugs
Both real and pellet guns among items confiscated from Grovertown residence Thursday night Multiple guns, different types of drugs and paraphernalia were reportedly discovered after a search warrant...
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Police Respond to Possible Burglary, Reportedly Find Meth, Pills Instead
A report of a possible burglary reportedly led to the discovery of methamphetamine Sunday morning. Starke County Police say they, along with Hamlet and Walkerton police, responded to a possible...
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Pilot Hurt in Small Plane Crash in Starke County
A small airplane crash in Starke County Sunday evening left one person injured. The Starke County Sheriff’s Office says it happened just before 7:30 p.m. near U.S. 35 and County Road 800 South. When...
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North Judson Woman Arrested, Following Report of Possible Overdose
A report of a possible overdose led to the arrest of a North Judson woman Monday night. It happened around 8:30 p.m. at a home in the 7000 block of South County Road 100 West, according to the Starke...
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Multiple Agencies Recently Participated in Emergency Vehicle Operations...
Photo Source: NJPD FB Page On the last Saturday in October various law-enforcement agencies gathered in the North Judson-San Pierre High School parking lot to participate in required emergency vehicle...
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Starke County Police Release More Details about Thursday’s Fatal Shooting
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin, Chief Detective Adam Gray, and Detective Sergeant Don Ferguson answer questions about Thursday’s shooting during a press conference Friday More details are being...
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Formal Charges Expected Monday in Connection with Thursday’s Shooting Death
Formal criminal charges are expected Monday for the man accused of killing 75-year-old Randall Bailey before leading police on a pursuit on Thanksgiving Day. Probable cause was found by the court...
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Second Inmate Welding Program to be Offered
The second inmate welding program will be offered again in 2020. Starke County Economic Development Foundation Executive Director Larry Wickert told Starke County government leaders last week that a...
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North Judson Woman Dead, After Car Lands Upside-Down in Ditch along State...
Starke County Sheriff’s Office photo A North Judson woman is dead, following a crash on State Road 39. The Starke County Sheriff’s Office says that just after 6:30 Saturday morning, it got a report of...
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North Judson Town Council Approves Payment for Police Department Software
The North Judson Town Council took action last week to make sure town police officers can communicate with dispatchers and other agencies. Council members approved the department’s annual payment for...
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North Judson Officials Consider Plans for Spring Has Sprung Bloomers Run
North Judson officials are getting ready for a fun run and 5K planned for April. Starke County Tourism is planning a Spring Has Sprung Bloomers Run for Saturday, April 25. Tourism board representative...
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Two Injured after Car Reportedly Hits School Bus Delivering Meals in Starke...
Starke County Sheriff’s Office photo Two people were hurt, when a school bus delivering meals apparently pulled into the path of a passenger car. The Starke County Sheriff’s Office says it happened...
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Indiana Conservation Officers Continue Searching for Missing Swimmer at Bass...
Indiana Conservation Officers are continuing their search for a missing Bass Lake man. Officers say 37-year-old Anthony Cohn was standing on a sandbar in Bass Lake shortly before 3 p.m. CT on...
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Knox Man Arrested Following Pursuit
Dain Oyler A Knox man was arrested late Saturday night following a pursuit with police in Knox. Knox City Police Chief Harold Smith said the driver of a black BMW was pulled over in the area of...
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Parolee Back in Custody on Charges of Criminal Confinement, Battery, Rape
A Starke County man was arrested, after police were called to assist state parole officers Friday. The Starke County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were told that a woman claimed she’d been held...
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Motorcyclist Hurt in Starke County Crash
A motorcycle rider was hurt in a single-vehicle crash in Starke County Saturday evening. Emergency responders were called to the area of County Roads 800 South and 600 West just after 7:30 p.m.,...
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