Stories from Sunday, May 17, 2009

Ellis G. Williams, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, 84, of Lyons, died at Lyons Health and Living Center Friday night surrounded by family and friends. Born Oct. 31, 1924 in Knox County, Ellis was the son of Ira and Edith (Westfall) Williams...

The staff of Greene County Daily World and its website www.gcdailyworld.com were recognized with three awards presented Saturday at the Indiana Associated Press Managing Editors' awards ceremony at the Sheraton City Centre Hotel in downtown Indianapolis...

One of the most-watched displays Saturday as the Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center in Linton took flight wasn't a work of art -- but a wonder of nature. Baby birds, nestled under their mother's wings, sat atop a bush on the center's west side, where volunteer workers renovating the former Margaret Cooper Library over the past seven months watched them grow through the windows...