Born and raised in Indiana, Tobi Small moved out to Tampa, Florida for a short period directly following high school before transferring to Purdue University to be closer to her home and family. After receiving her degree from Purdue University, she...
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A La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Ameenah Starks
For the past thirty-six years, Ameenah Starks has been a faithful La Porte County resident and community supporter. At the time, Starks was wanting to put her daughters into private schools, wanting a change of environment for them, and fell in love...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Mariah Micallef
Born in Macomb County, MI, Mariah Micallef, her sisters, and her mother have moved through the states before finally settling in La Porte, Indiana, a city they are proud to call home. "We love the strong sense of community, the schools, and the...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Mike Sutton
Always dedicated to the people in his community, Mike Sutton was only too pleased to accept a position as Pastor of Liberty Bible Church in Chesterton sixteen years ago. So, Sutton and his wife Cindy, picked up and moved to Northwest Indiana to...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Janice Welsh
Originally from Pennsylvania, Janice Welsh and her husband have been living happily in La Porte County for most of their adult lives, where they raised their two children and now have the pleasure of being a part of their grandchildren's lives. After...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Audra Peterson
Born and raised in Porter County, Audra Peterson has always been extremely involved with her family and her community. After marrying her high school sweetheart, Glenn, and having three sons together, Peterson remains extremely involved not only in...
Read More“City Pride” Highights Everything Positive at Michigan City Area Schools
Come and join the Michigan City Area Schools for their weekly “City Pride” radio program on WEFM 95.9 FM. Every Saturday at 8:30 a.m., MCAS will be putting on a 12-week radio broadcast, showcasing different MCAS topics each week. “City Pride”...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Sunny Akhigbe
Sunny Akhigbe is dedicated to his children, his community, his job at Keys Counseling, and his work with the Michigan City chapter of People Against Violence Everywhere (P.A.V.E.). Completely dedicated to the troubled youth in his community, Akhigbe...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Regina Smelser
Born and raised in the city of La Porte, Regina Smelser continues to be active in her community through her work with Alzheimer's. After leaving home to attend college at Ball State University, Smelser returned to her hometown where she met and...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Mick Pawlik
Born and raised in Michigan City, Indiana, Mick Pawlik has always been a dedicated man. Dedicated to his wife of 34 years, Patti, their two children, Kristen and Donnie, and his two grandchildren, Landen and Laney, as well as being dedicated his...
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