Mentone NewsLocal news for Mentone, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fundraiser for Leininger family after drowning accident- January 24, 2008 The community is coming together to help a Fulton County family who lost two children in a tragic accident. via WNDU-TV South Bendhttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/fundraiser-for-leininger-family-after-drownin... Fund established for Fulton flood victims- January 13, 2008 Funeral arrangements are pending at Hartzler Funeral Home for Shay Leininger, 5, and Ashley Pruitt, 2, who lost their lives in a flood-related accident Tuesday. via WSBThttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/fund-established-for-fulton-flood-victims?fro... Two children die after being trapped in submerged vehicle- January 11, 2008 Two children died after they were trapped inside a vehicle stalled in 7 feet of water. via South Bend Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/two-children-die-after-being-trapped-in-subme... Community mourns loss of 2 children killed in flood waters- January 10, 2008 "It just knocked us down. We couldn't believe it. In a community this size, to have that kind of terrible, terrible thing, you can't fathom it" Rescuers used a front-end loader to reach Leininger and three of her children who were trapped on the roof of the SUV. via WSBThttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/community-mourns-loss-of-2-children-killed-in... Indiana flooding kills three, 150 evacuated- January 10, 2008 "I looked back over and the car was almost under. It just happened fast." REMINGTON, Ind. - Rescuers used a front-end loader to pluck a woman and three children from the roof of a sport utility vehicle that strayed into flood waters on a rural road. via The Indianapolis Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/indiana-flooding-kills-three-150-evacuated?fr... Swollen Rivers Recede After Ind. Rain- January 10, 2008 Flooded rivers began withdrawing Wednesday across a swath of northern Indiana where three people were killed and hundreds of homes were damaged as melting snow and heavy rain swelled rivers during an unusual ... via Guardian Unlimitedhttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/swollen-rivers-recede-after-ind-rain?fromrss=... Two children dead in flooding accident- January 9, 2008 "We were all talking about it before work about how hard it was to get in and how bad the roads were." A Fulton County mother loses two of her five young children in a deadly accident. via WNDU-TV South Bendhttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/two-children-dead-in-flooding-accident?fromrs... Wild January Storms Continue- January 9, 2008 "I don't know how we kept from getting killed" A line of thunderstorms fed by warm weather continued spinning off unusual January tornadoes Tuesday, killing a man in Arkansas and carrying a cow close to a mile. via MyATLtv.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/wild-january-storms-continue?fromrss=1 Possible drowning due to high water near Fulton-Kosciusko line- January 9, 2008 Fulton County authorities are investigating a possible fatal accident resulting from high water near the county line with Kosciusko County. via WSBThttp://www.topix.net/city/mentone-in/2008/01/possible-drowning-due-to-high-water-near-fult... |