Area students compete in annual Spell Bowl
GREENFIELD -- Dressed in a bright red T-shirt with his name in white letters stenciled over his chest, Carter Hacker sat in the chair...
Leadership academy chooses six community issues to tackle
HANCOCK COUNTY — Six projects to improve the community are on deck for this year’s 25-member class of Leadership Hancock County.
Leadership Hancock County, a...
Historic barn falls into disrepair
NEW PALESTINE -- Steve Dodd reached into the pocket on the left side of his shirt, pulled the can of chewing tobacco out, opened...
Bright futures
GREENFIELD — Eight of Hancock County’s brightest young minds have been named finalists for the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, a full ride to...
Advocate honored for service
GREENFIELD — Linda Ostewig never met Steve Dyer before his death in 2008, but she talked to him often over the phone as she...
Efforts focus on kicking the habit
HANCOCK COUNTY — As an experiment, members of Greenfield-Central High School’s anti-tobacco group recently set about their neighborhoods in search of cigarette butts —...
Making a living
GREENFIELD -- Dozens of Hancock County residents gathered to celebrate the opening of the North Street Living Alley on Wednesday evening, toasting the project's...
Volunteers sought for Christmas festivities
GREENFIELD — Greenfield Main Street needs volunteers to assist with the horse-drawn carriage rides through downtown Greenfield on Dec. 3 and 10. Help is...
Shriners Club plan Swiss steak dinner
GREENFIELD -- The Hancock County Shrine Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Eden Lodge No. 477, 8073 N. State Road 9.
On the...
‘We are not alone’
By Suzannah Couch
For the Daily Journal
BEAN BLOSSOM — A Wednesday night service at St. David’s Episcopal Church usually attracts about six parishioners.
On Wednesday, 85...
