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Sunday, July 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Kokomo Police Department is seeking information on Jason Chamness, a 43-year-old white male last heard from by his mother in May and seen driving a silver and black 2012 Chrysler 300 on July 9 in Tipton County (blue eyes, brown hair, tattoo on his neck reading 'Jada' and a Playboy Bunny tattoo on his right hand). Giant.fm
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University Kokomo and Southeast will expand a program that trains teachers to earn certification in teaching English as a second language. The pilot program finished this year at Logansport Community Schools — where more than half of the students speak a language other than English at home. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Ivy Tech Kokomo is accepting applications for Leadership Kokomo, a program that helps people learn leadership skills and connect with leaders from non-profit, civic, church and government groups+ it builds community awareness in Howard County. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Russiaville teen Joe Ford, who spent eight years in 4-H (including mini 4-H), was honored at a livestock auction for his success with the swine program. His recognition reflects his long-time dedication and achievement in the program. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Omicron Phi Omega Chapter awarded its 2025 scholarships to students at Kokomo, Taylor and Marion high schools yesterday—Kokomo High School senior Taliah Wright received the Mary Ann Nolcox Scholarship and will attend Indiana University in Bloomington. Kokomo Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bud Fields explained how to safely handle a crossbow on his Outdoors with Bud show yesterday—he detailed how it differs from bows and firearms to help viewers learn proper use. Kokomo Lantern
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