Stories from Tuesday, March 23, 2021

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Huntington University sophomore Emma Wilson of Greencastle won two individual national championships and was a member of a national champion relay team at the 2021 NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships earlier this month. The women finished eighth with 32 team points...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s governor announced Tuesday he would lift the statewide mask mandate and remaining COVID-19 business restrictions in two weeks. Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb said in a speech from his Statehouse office that the state’s steep declines in coronavirus hospitalization and deaths rates along with the growing number of people fully vaccinated justify the steps starting April 6...

Kenneth Ray Carpenter, born to Raymond and Ruth (Hart) Carpenter on July 7, 1931, passed away on March 22, 2021 at the age of 89. He graduated from Fillmore High School in 1949 where he enjoyed being a part of the basketball team. Soon after high school graduation, he was hired by Olin Brass in Indianapolis, and retired after 48 years of dedicated service...