By Steve Clark - Thursday, February 20, 2020 7:50 AM
Photo by Steve Clark.
Tenderloins from Huntington will once again be served aboard a vessel in the United States Navy that has Indiana ties.
At the end of February, 140 tenderloins from Nick’s Kitchen will be shipped to the USS Indianapolis (LCS-17), a Freedom class littoral combat ship based in Mayport, FL.
Huntington County Commissioner Tom Wall (fourth from left) makes a point during the Third House Legislative Session held Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Huntington Branch of the Huntington City-Township Public Library. The event, sponsored by the Huntington County Chamber of Commerce, also featured (from left) Huntington Mayor Richard Strick, State Sen. Andy Zay and State Rep. Dan Leonard. John Niederman, president of Pathfinder Services, was the event moderator.
Huntington County elected officials recently attended the Association of Indiana Counties’ 2020 Legislative Conference in Indianapolis. Pictured are (front row from left) Councilwoman Kittie Keiffer, Auditor Jill Landrum, Clerk Shelley Septer, Commissioner Rob Miller and Councilman Terry Miller; and (back row from left) Councilman Ron Kline and Commissioner Tom Wall.
The Huntington North High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost to visiting Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, 74-58, on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
The Vikings, 6-14, were within two points late in the first half when Bishop Luers put together a late run to push the halftime margin to 36-29. The Knights, 12-6, were up 59-43 entering the final frame.
Deven Newcomb and Jordan Hollowell each scored 15 points for the Vikings. Dom Cardwell added nine and Zach Hubartt scored eight.
Landon Moore led Luers with 17 points. Jalen Causey scored 14 points and Naylon Thompson added 12.
Huntington County Sheriff’s Deputy Matt Weicht (left) helps London Haddock try on a pair of sneakers during the 20th annual Shop with A Cop on Tuesday night, Dec. 17, at the Huntington Walmart. Looking on is Madison Cole. The event pairs needy youth with area law enforcement officers for a night of Christmas shopping with money donated by area businesses and individuals.