Advance Leader

WNMS sixth-grade students of the month

Feb 27, 2020

WNMS seventh-grade students of the month

Feb 27, 2020

Second Noble County coronavirus case confirmed

Mar 27, 2020

LIGONIER — A second test for coronavirus came back positive in Noble County, this time out west.

BOW approves OCRA grant administrator agreement

Mar 26, 2020

LIGONIER — Progressing on drainage separation? Check. Continuing to social distance? Check.

See Me CNC 3D printing face shields for hospitals

Mar 26, 2020

LIGONIER — Though he insists he’s not trying to be different, Steve Wygant is definitely doing something unique.

Short-term gig lead to long-term career

Mar 26, 2020

George O. Witwer, owner of what today is known as KPC Media Group, was acquiring two weekly newspapers — the Ligonier Leader and Cromwell Advance — and combining them into The Advance Leader.

Coronavirus cancellations in Ligonier area continue

Mar 26, 2020

LIGONIER — More events are canceled and buildings shut in an effort to control the number of COVID-19 cases.

Looking back to the first Advance-Leader

Mar 26, 2020

On May 14, 1975, Noble County’s west-side newspapers combined to form the Advance-Leader.

The Advance Leader: memories of the early years

Mar 26, 2020

The Advance Leader was a combination of the Ligonier Leader, owned and operated by Norm Davis, and The Cromwell Advance, owned and operated by Jim and Greta Wallace.

Let me be frank: do not flush your wipes.

Mar 26, 2020

Consider this an Executive Order from the Office of Sara.

City retains essential employees, waives water penalties due to COVID-19

Mar 25, 2020

LIGONIER — Health and safety, as well as paying employees throughout the coronavirus pandemic, were paramount for Ligonier Monday night.

Quentin ‘Joe’ Saggars

Mar 19, 2020

LIGONIER — Quentin “Joe” Saggars, 71, of Ligonier, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020, at Avalon Village in Ligonier.

Lettuce, fruit, pizza crusts and more were ready to be bagged up and sent home in front of West Noble Primary on Sunday. West Noble, which closed this week to stop the spread of coronavirus, will continue to notify parents when and where they can pick up food for their kids during the closure.

West Noble Primary gives meals to students

Mar 19, 2020

Volunteers were ready to hand out food in front of West Noble Primary on Sunday. West Noble, which closed this week to stop the spread of coronavirus, will continue to notify parents when and where they can pick up food for their kids during the closure.