Stories from Monday, October 6, 2014

City Police Two recent property-damage accidents were investigated by Greeencastle City Police officers. -- At 11:20 a.m. Thursday, a two-vehicle mishap was reported on Indianapolis Road at Percy Julian Drive. Austin Pierle, 20, Indianapolis, was eastbound on Indianapolis Road, driving a 1997 Oldsmobile, when his brakes failed, Officer Albert Epple reported...

The issue that just wouldn't go away for the Putnam County Commissioners and plan commission is now in the hands of the board of zoning appeals. Following a 3-0 vote by the commissioners on Monday morning, a contractor storage yard is now an allowed special exception in the Putnam County Zoning Ordinance...

Loving mother and grandmother Frances (Moore) Rains, 93, of Greencastle, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." Frances was born May 31, 1921 in Indianapolis to Cecil and Ruth Moore...