Stories from Wednesday, October 25, 2017

PORTAGE -- A Greencastle woman died Tuesday morning in a head-on collision that also claimed the life of a Porter County teen. According to The Times of Northwest Indiana, 85-year-old Gayle Brown died at the scene of the two-car crash on U.S. 20 just after 7 a.m...

Lois E. Stockwell, 95, of Quincy, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017. She was born March 20, 1922 to the late Harvey and Dorothy (Shireman) Maxwell. She married Russell Stockwell May 16, 1942. He preceded her in death May 17, 2016. Lois was the song leader and member of the Alaska Christian Church...

Julia "Julie" M. Cox, 60, of Greencastle, passed away on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. She was born March 15, 1957 in New Jersey, the daughter of Louie Miller and Marion (Casler) LeGrand. Julie graduated from high school and later had taken some classes at Ivy Tech...

All Putnam County community trick-or-treat hours will limit door-to-door activity to just the night of the holiday itself on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Specified community trick-or-treat hours on Tuesday are: -- Greencastle -- 6-8 p.m. following the annual downtown trick-or-treat event on the courthouse square from 4-6 p.m...