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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing 25 results for Elkhart County Corrections Facility.
| ID | 102667 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County OKs funding for jail program caseworkers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | State Sen. Blake Doriot speaking |
| Date | Nov 22, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Funding |
| ID | 102405 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jail employee accused of stealing from inmates |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Haley Atherton |
| Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Embezzlement, Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 102086 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Suspect arrested in bludgeoning murder |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Christopher Yotter |
| Date | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Crime, Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Elkhart County Homicide Unit, Homicides |
| ID | 102075 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police arrest machetewielding home intruder |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Christopher Edwards |
| Date | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Crime, Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, City of Goshen |
| ID | 102002 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Man convicted of wife’s attempted killing arrested again |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Randal Pryor |
| Date | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Elkhart Police Department |
| ID | 101958 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mission of immigrant aid group evolves |
| Notes | Elkhart County Corrections Facility; Immigration & Customs Enforcement, U.S.; Culp, Mike; |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jane Ross Richer |
| Date | Jun 14, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Center for Healing and Hope, Deportation, Immigration Issues, League of Women Voters |
| ID | 101949 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jail boilers require $670K emergency fix |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Brad Rogers, Bob Barnes |
| Date | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Board of Commissioners, Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 101872 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Landfill gas plant to use expansion options immediately |
| Notes | methane conversion plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Trash is unloaded at Elkhart County Landfill |
| Date | May 20, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Landfill, Elkhart County Board of Commissioners, Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 101843 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Inmate dies in county jail |
| Notes | Thomas Ricke; Mervin Miller, Elkhart County Coroner |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 13, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Elkhart County Coroner, Elkhart County Sheriff, Elkhart County Homicide Unit |
| ID | 100930 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Walkerton man arrested on child molesting charges |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Zackery Pollard |
| Date | Mar 06, 2025 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 100731 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Undercover drug dealing investigation nets two arrests |
| Notes | Tyree Rodgers; Kandice Baker |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Drugs, Illegal, Elkhart County Interdiction and Covert Enforcement Unit (ICE), Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 99378 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jail population costs adding up |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart County Correctional Facility; Jail booking; Sean Holmes presents request to council |
| Date | Nov 23, 2024 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department |
| ID | 97895 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police find six guns in home after SWAT standoff |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dolby |
| Date | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Threats, Guns, Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 97127 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police: Man charged in boy’s murder made threats for weeks |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Snyder |
| Date | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Osceola, Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Homicides |
| ID | 96948 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County OKs major court, jail expenses |
| Notes | 1905 Reliance Road Goshen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart County joint courts facility under construction |
| Date | May 29, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Board of Commissioners, Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Elkhart County Courts Building |
| ID | 99317 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Former deputy prosecutor suspended for OWI |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Benjamin Mattingly |
| Date | May 22, 2024 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Drunk Driving, Elkhart County Prosecutor, Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 87763 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lacasa financial classes recognized at state summit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Brad Hunsberger, vice president of real estate development, receives recognition from interim President Heidi Stoltzfus McHugh for his decades with Lacasa Inc. on Wednesday |
| Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | LaCasa Inc., Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Alternative Education |
| ID | 85068 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Zone change sought for work release center |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart County Community Corrections building |
| Date | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Corrections Facility, City of Goshen, Zoning |
| ID | 78154 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Man charged with attempted escape from jail |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joshua Parker |
| Date | Mar 04, 2022 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 69693 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pandemic hampers lawyer-inmate communication |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 68303 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County picks $1.62M bid for jail courtroom |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 28, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Construction |
| ID | 67814 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Judges reviewing jail inmates for release |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 9, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 66930 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County passes laundry list of appropriations |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 5, 2019 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Elkhart County Courthouse, Elkhart County Corrections Facility |
| ID | 65854 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Corrections director placed on leave |
| Notes | Randy Cripe, James Thompson |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 24, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office |
| ID | 66811 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County launches mentoring program for delinquent youths |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Volunteer mentors |
| Date | September 3, 2019 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Child and Parent Services (CAPS), Juvenile Delinquency, Volunteer Work |