Stories from Thursday, September 21, 2006

Even though he's comfortable with the direction the program is heading, Greencastle Housing Authority Executive Director Max Johnson is still hesitant about the housing voucher program. On Thursday, Johnson told the seven-member GHA board that there were 185 units currently being leased...

It seems everyone is talking about gas prices these days. On Monday, members of the South Putnam School Board considered changes to the way they buy natural gas for the corporation's facilities. Dana Parker from ProLiance Energy, a national gas marketer based out of Indianapolis, presented the idea of the board utilizing ProLiance Energy as a third party supplier for natural gas. Currently the corporation buys gas from Vectren...

A Bainbridge man pleaded guilty Wednesday after signing a plea agreement in the vehicular death of a Greencastle teen. Jeremy Wayne Crowder, 24, was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with prior convictions, resulting in the death of Rick Johnston, 17. The Class B felony is the largest charge against Crowder...