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Friday, August 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • South Bend man Juwan Dockery remains in court as he awaits trial for a murder connected to a Nov. 3 shooting at Beacon Heights Apartments — his trial was repeatedly delayed due to competency evaluations and a further status hearing is set for Sept. 11.  WNDU
  • Mishawaka police are investigating at least 10 vehicle break-ins reported between 9 p.m. Aug.6 and 12 a.m. Aug.7 near The Mill at Ironworks at 235 Ironworks Ave—detectives are reviewing surveillance video and urge anyone with information to call 574-258-1678.  95.3 MNC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Today, staff at New Prairie and Prairie View prepared for the first day of school as classrooms were updated in New Carlisle — and in Rolling Prairie — to get ready for a new year. ABC57's Giselle Valentin reported live from the area, noting that the preparations promise a smooth start to classes.  ABC57

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • In the Heat of the Night Wrestling Event

    7-10 p.m. — Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center — $15-$20 — Enjoy a family-friendly night of pro wrestling action with local favorites and exciting newcomers.

    Fri, 8/29/25

    View event
  • STEM Visit Day at Bethel University

    8:15 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Bethel University — Qualifies for $2000 Visit Scholarship — Explore STEM opportunities and experience college life with tours and interactive demonstrations.

    Fri, 9/5/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The first draft of anything is garbage.

~ Ernest Hemingway

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