Pennville News

PENNVILLE, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation is planning a highway improvement project on U.S. 40 that would demolish five homes in this unincorporated community in western Wayne County.

A Jay County woman under arrest for drunken driving allegedly compounded her legal problems by spitting on the back of a Jay County sheriff's deputy head.

West Monroe, Louisiana - Lloyd Keith Haffner, 91, formerly of Muncie, passed away Thursday evening, March 19, 2009, at his residence, following an extended illness.

Two members of a Pennville family have been accused of selling prescription medication to police informants.

An attorney for a Portland man facing rape, criminal confinement and child molesting charges has filed the documents necessary to pursue an insanity defense.

A Portland man accused of abducting and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl received an April 23 trial date Tuesday in Jay Circuit Court.

A former Jay County resident is accused of twice selling methamphetamine to a police informant.

VENICE, FL - Jay Reid, 80, passed away at his home in Venice, Florida on Tuesday, January 27, 2009.

A Dunkirk man convicted of murder 20 years ago is returning to prison for holding his ex-wife against her will.

A Pennville man accused of abducting and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl has been returned to Jay County following his arrest in Kentucky.

PORTLAND - Woodrow 'Woody' Valentine, age 89, a resident at Persimmon Ridge of Portland, IN died Wednesday, December 17, 2008.

PENNVILLE - Tracy A. Horton, age 60, a life long resident of 265 E. Lagro St., Pennville, died Monday morning at his home following an apparent heart attack.

A rural Pennville man will stand trial Feb. 4 on allegations he caused the death of a Redkey teenager by selling him the controlled substances that led to a fatal overdose.