Stories from Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Two covered bridges in northern Putnam County were closed Wednesday morning as they await repairs. Cornstalk Bridge (Bridge 29) in Franklin Township and Rolling Stone Bridge (Bridge 248) in Floyd Township are both closed until further notice. Motorists are urged to find different routes...

Baseball Riverton Parke 6, Greencastle 2 The Panthers and Tiger Cubs each had eight hits Monday but the hosts were able to chain theirs together better to scratch out runs in the first two innings, adding two more in the fifth and sixth for the win...

The opening round of the IHSAA Greencastle Girls’ Tennis Sectional came and went Wednesday evening as South Putnam and Northview clashed for the second time in five days. As happened last Friday, the Knights walked out 5-0 winners over the Eagles, ending the latter’s season and advancing to Thursday’s second semifinal to face Owen Valley...

Alice L. Storms-Weibel, age 90, of Danville, went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2023. She was born Nov. 6, 1932, to the late Foy and Dona (Beck) Wade. Alice married Bradley Storms and he preceded her in death on June 13, 1999. She then married Dallas Weibel and he preceded her in death on Feb. 2, 2019...