Stories from Friday, July 3, 2020

When it was announced in April we would be cutting our print days from four days to two, we said it would be temporary because of the coronavirus pandemic. That’s still our plan. The change was put into place because our advertising revenue — especially inserts — dropped drastically when businesses decided not to advertise as much during the pandemic. ...

After taking a few months off, the Community Conversation program will return this week with a slightly different look. For the rest of the year, these monthly conversations with elected and appointed government officials will take place over Zoom. The first Zoom conversation is set for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8 and will feature Putnam County Public Library Director Matt McClelland and PCPL Board President Kayla Flegal...

Lester Allen Alexander, 75, of Greencastle, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family. Lester was born in Greencastle on March 2, 1945, the son of Everett and Julia (Brown) Alexander, and was a 1963 graduate of Greencastle High School...