April 2, 2021 at 4:10 p.m.
Friday, April 2, 2021
Capsule reports
Events scheduled
Several Easter events are scheduled for this weekend.
The Easter bunny will visit Jay Community Center and be available for photos from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.
Easter egg hunts are slated for 10 a.m. Saturday at Redkey Elementary School and 11 a.m. at Redkey Church of the Nazarene.
A “Drive Thru Easter EGGstravaganza” will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Pennville Park.
Dunkirk is holding an Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. April 10 at Dunkirk City Park.
Animals hit
Three animals caused accidents Tuesday.
Jacob C. Schwartz, 23, Portland, was driving west on county road 400 North near Grisell Road in Pennville about 4:55 a.m. when he drove into a deer with his 2000 Ford Mustang. Damage is estimated between $1,000 and $2,500.
Jama L. Stant, 41, Redkey, was driving east on Indiana 18 near the intersection with county road 500 West about 5:40 a.m. when she drove into an unidentified small animal. Damage is estimated at less than $1,000.
Sherry L. Feathers, 63, Portland, was driving east on county road 50 North near county road 600 East about 9:37 p.m. when she drove into a deer with her 2012 Ford Explorer. Damage is estimated between $10,000 and $25,000.
Truck hit
A Loogootee woman drove into the back of a truck on Indiana 26 about 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Connie L. Norris, 59, Loogootee, was driving her 2014 Mazada CX-5 west on the highway approaching the intersection with Indiana 1. She told Jay County Sheriff’s Office she saw a 2019 IHC stopped at the intersection and assumed the driver, Scott E. Padfield, 67, Marion, had turned it onto Indiana 1. She said she was looking for traffic on the highway and moving forward and drove into the back of the truck.
Padfield’s truck is registered to Penske Truck Leasing Co of Reading, Pennsylvania. Damage is estimated between $2,500 and $5,000.
Several Easter events are scheduled for this weekend.
The Easter bunny will visit Jay Community Center and be available for photos from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.
Easter egg hunts are slated for 10 a.m. Saturday at Redkey Elementary School and 11 a.m. at Redkey Church of the Nazarene.
A “Drive Thru Easter EGGstravaganza” will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Pennville Park.
Dunkirk is holding an Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. April 10 at Dunkirk City Park.
Animals hit
Three animals caused accidents Tuesday.
Jacob C. Schwartz, 23, Portland, was driving west on county road 400 North near Grisell Road in Pennville about 4:55 a.m. when he drove into a deer with his 2000 Ford Mustang. Damage is estimated between $1,000 and $2,500.
Jama L. Stant, 41, Redkey, was driving east on Indiana 18 near the intersection with county road 500 West about 5:40 a.m. when she drove into an unidentified small animal. Damage is estimated at less than $1,000.
Sherry L. Feathers, 63, Portland, was driving east on county road 50 North near county road 600 East about 9:37 p.m. when she drove into a deer with her 2012 Ford Explorer. Damage is estimated between $10,000 and $25,000.
Truck hit
A Loogootee woman drove into the back of a truck on Indiana 26 about 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Connie L. Norris, 59, Loogootee, was driving her 2014 Mazada CX-5 west on the highway approaching the intersection with Indiana 1. She told Jay County Sheriff’s Office she saw a 2019 IHC stopped at the intersection and assumed the driver, Scott E. Padfield, 67, Marion, had turned it onto Indiana 1. She said she was looking for traffic on the highway and moving forward and drove into the back of the truck.
Padfield’s truck is registered to Penske Truck Leasing Co of Reading, Pennsylvania. Damage is estimated between $2,500 and $5,000.
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