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Notices and remembrances from local sources across the region.
View Betty Jane McCollum's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
Greene County · 47441 · Sep 28, 2026
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Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 28, 2026
MITCHELL – William Joseph “Joe” Duncan, 78, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, at his residence. Born September 20, 1948, in Lawrence County, he was the son of William H. and Rosella (Lawren…
Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 26, 2026
View Clinton Reed's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
Greene County · 47441 · Sep 25, 2026
View Mia Charlotte Kelley's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
Martin County · 47553 · Sep 25, 2026
View Wanda A. Sanders Roberts's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 25, 2026
View Gwenlyn Kay Stigall's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 25, 2026
David Keith Williams, 74 of Camby, left this world peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2026 in the comfort of his home. He was born on August 4, 1952 in Indianapolis. After graduating from Warren Cent
Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 25, 2026
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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 25, 2026
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Martin County · 47553 · Sep 24, 2026
Roma Lea Baker, 86, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Glenburn Nursing Home, surrounded by the love of her family.Born on March 25, 1940, in Linton, Indiana, Roma was the daughter of Eugene “Gene” Gennicks and Marie (Lynch) Gennicks. She built a life rooted in devotion to family, faith, hard work, and the small everyday joys that made people feel cared for.On November 23, 1957, Roma married the love of her life, Max E. Baker. Together they shared 54 years of marriage, creating a home filled with family, memories, and steadfast love until Max’s passing in 2012.Roma devoted more than 23 years to serving her community through her work at the Worthington Post Office. She was known for her warm heart and her appreciation for simple pleasures: settling in with a good book, finding a special treasure while shopping at Goodwill or other thrift stores, and creating beautiful quilts with care and patience. Her quilts reflected much of who she was - thoughtful, hardworking, generous, and always mindful of the people she loved. More than any hobby or accomplishment, Roma treasured her family. She found her greatest joy in time spent with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her love, guidance, and presence will remain part of the lives of all who were blessed to know her.Roma was a faithful member of Worthington Baptist Church for many years. Her faith was an enduring foundation in her life and brought her comfort, strength, and peace.She is survived by her children, Max A. (Debbie) Baker, Mary Hunt, and Matthew (Patricia) Baker; her grandchildren, Jason (Tiffany) Baker, Brianne (Nathan) Martinson, Jessica Baker, Rachel Hunt, Benjamin (Lily) Baker, Justin (Christin) Baker, Nathan Hunt, Tasha (Nick) Angell, Judy Hunt, Grace Hunt, Lydia Hunt (Ashton Owens), Miranda Miller, and Marisa Miller; and 10 great-grandchildren.Roma was preceded in death by her parents; beloved husband, Max E. Baker; her son, Mike Baker; her son-in-law, Matt Hunt; and her brothers, Frank Gennicks, Larry “Turk” Gennicks, and Rex Gennicks.Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Worthington, a Walton Funeral Service location, with her son, Matt Baker, officiating. Burial will follow at Worthington Cemetery.Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home.Roma will be remembered for the love she gave freely, the family she held close, the faith she lived quietly, and the warmth she brought into the lives of those around her. Her family invites friends and loved ones to share condolences at www.welchcornett.com.
Greene County · 47441 · Sep 24, 2026
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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 24, 2026
A sandy swathe of the Indiana Dunes along Lake Michigan ended up getting protected by the National Park Service 60 years ago, after a 67-year-long battle to conserve it.
nwitimes
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana has spent years debating how much standardized testing is too much, but the more important question may be whether the state can afford to test too little…
Hoosier Enquirer
CBS News
Northwestern School Corporation has raised its starting teacher salary by $4,000 since 2021. Eastern Howard has raised the bottom of its salary range, too. Yet Indiana still ran…
Kokomo Tribune
Hope to Dream has donated 175 complete bed sets to Firefly Children & Family Alliance for distribution to children and families across Indiana.
Furniture Today
Governor Mike Braun is building a stronger pipeline of electricians, welders and skilled trades professionals to help meet growing demand for technical talent by working with In…
Building Indiana Business
Some black-and-whites of old cars.
Down the Road
Crazy how they think they can pitch more fake news from the kings and queens of misrepresentations! That framing. moreover, leaves out a striking parallel: All Democratic candid…
Hoosier Enquirer
The civilian academy wants to prepare “future scientists, engineers, astronauts, pilots, operators, entrepreneurs, civil servants, warfighters, and other leaders.”
Indianapolis Business Journal
I will not support a statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers if it comes before the 2027 General Assembly.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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