Crawfordsville News

CRAWFORDSVILLE -- Gloria J. and Jackie E. Shelton of Crawfordsville, formerly of Illinois, will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a family gathering in the spring. Mr. Shelton and the former Gloria J. Mechling were married Feb. 1, 1947, in Champaign, Ill. He is a Marine Corps veteran, serving in World War II. They are both retired. They have two children, Rebecca A. Aldridge of Illinois and Terry E. Shelton of Indiana. They also have three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The remains of three murder victims in Newton County from the 1980s now remain in boxes, in the county coroner's office.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ind. - A Crawfordsville teenager is recovering from a critical head injury, after a rollover crash Monday afternoon.

Seventy-five years ago this July, Amelia Earhart disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean as she was attempting to make an around-the-world flight.

It's the first one-two punch of this winter season. Snow, sleet, and freezing rain is waiting in the wings on the heels of yesterday's minor to moderate snowfall.

A new book series by and for those in the business of managing small museums is soon to hit shelves thanks to the efforts of Abbe Museum CEO Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko and co-editor Stacy Klingler.