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Walking through the valley: Cancer journey forces family, husband to lean on faith

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A few weeks before Roy Pottschmidt retired, he and his wife, Bonnie, discussed taking a long vacation. The only question was where. Europe? The Caribbean?...

New treatment helps jumpstart recovery

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Under normal conditions, removing cancerous lymph nodes from the groin would require major surgery. Surgeons would have cut through muscle and fat layers, leaving behind...

Diagnosis leads to lifestyle changes for Trafalgar woman

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When it began, Kelli Buckley was sure her shortage of breath was a byproduct of her 17-year smoking habit. What began as a precautionary doctor’s...

Love can be best medicine: Morgantown woman has survived 3 bouts with cancer

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Despite surviving three bouts with cancer, Morgantown resident Shirely Reed has an infectiously peaceful, serene disposition when she talks about cancer or mortality. Her quiet,...

Lanes on I-65 closed this weekend

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Two lanes of southbound Interstate 65 will close this weekend for paving and striping. Beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, the state will close the left...

Running helps keep cancer patient grounded

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The pace started out slowly, the sound of running shoes striking the pavement with steady rhythm. Stacey Yount had to remind herself to take it...

Cancer forces amputation, but Franklin woman perseveres

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Childhood summer outdoors were spent in rural Maryland, picking tomatoes and playing games with her twin sister. As a child in the 1930s and 1940s,...

Toughest opponent: Center Grove boy part of clinical trial

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Heading to the emergency room was frightening enough. But Jasper Lenglade and his family never anticipated the nightmare that would unfold when they arrived at...

One bag at a time: Middle school students making mats for homeless

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This semester, a group of Franklin Community Middle School students has been working to put thousands of plastic bags to good use. The project, being...

Greenwood firm to receive $2 million tax break

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A manufacturing company planning to relocate and expand in Greenwood will receive a $2 million tax break from the city. Wurth Service Supply will build...