Stories from Wednesday, September 27, 2023

With local alcohol and drug addiction recovery advocates attending, Mayor Bill Dory (seated, center) signs a proclamation acknowledging September as National Recovery Month in Greencastle on Monday.

Richard Harold Pitts, 70, of Fillmore, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023 at Hendricks Regional Health. Richard was born in Wyandotte, Mich., on Oct. 3, 1952, he was the son of Richard Charles and Margry May (Yost) Pitts. He was a graduate of Paw Paw High School in Paw Paw, Mich. He graduated from heavy equipment operator school in Florida...

The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Darrell L. Carrell, 63, Russellville, Level 5 felony intimidation Kallie A. Pruitt, 30, Reelsville, Level 5 felony escape, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine, Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia...