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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Rolland Leonard Jack (greenfieldreporter.com) — Funeral services for Rolland Leonard Jack will be held Saturday afternoon at Stillinger Family Funeral Home on West Main Street in Greenfield, followed by burial at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Though he recently lived in Marion, he spent most days in Greenfield with his close friend Butch, and the family invites local friends to pay their respects or contribute to the Sue Ann Wortman Cancer Center.
2. 2026-09-16 Daily Reporter 60163648 (greenfieldreporter.com) — A local estate case for Jack L. Schuyler is now open in Hancock Superior Court, with filings handled through the Greenfield clerk's office. If you believe you have a claim against this Greenfield-area estate, you must file with the Hancock County clerk within the stated legal deadlines or lose your rights permanently.
3. McCordsville man faces sexual battery charge following incident with restaurant co-worker (greenfieldreporter.com) — A McCordsville man is facing sexual battery and public nudity charges after an alleged June incident involving a 17-year-old co-worker at the Subway on North State Street in Greenfield. Greenfield police say the girl reported unwanted touching and coercion attempts, and a judge has ordered a cash bond, a 15-day hold, and a no-contact order while the case proceeds.
4. Bert Leo Potter dies at 88 (themountaineagle.com) — Greenfield residents are mourning the passing of 88-year-old Bert Leo Potter, a longtime craftsman and Marine Corps veteran who made his home here after growing up in Kentucky. His wife Regina and daughter Michelle in Greenfield, along with extended family and friends, remember him for his deep faith, handiwork, and the many lives he quietly touched.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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