Stories from Tuesday, August 6, 2024

DePauw University announced this week its acceptance into Colleges That Change Lives (CTCL), a distinguished non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting student-centered colleges and universities that prioritize the undergraduate experience...

Seven people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Sunday • At 4:19 a.m. Crystal L. Matthews, 41, Peru, was housed at the jail for driving while intoxicated. • At 12:13 a.m. Amber D. Custis, 37, Greencastle, was booked in for driving while intoxicated...

Karen Elaine (Vote) Harshbarger passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 81 on July 12, 2024 in Springfield, Ore. Karen was born to Elaine (Kelly) Vote and Clayson “Jack” Vote on April 5, 1943 at Putnam County Hospital in Greencastle. Karen was the youngest of four children who grew up and attended school in Greencastle. ...

Judith A. Neel, 82, of Greencastle, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 surrounded by her family. Born Nov. 5, 1941 in Beech Grove, she was the daughter of Walter and Mary (Lobb) Timberman. Judith had been a school bus driver for 40 years, having driven for the Franklin Township, Greencastle and North Putnam schools. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Greencastle...