Over the past six and a half years, Hilary Bennett has had the opportunity to see the Henry County Community Foundation’s impact from many different angles. She began her work […]
Kenneth Ray “Kenny” Norfleet (aka: “The Colonel”), 78, of Middletown, IN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN on Thursday, May 7, 2026. […]
Mary M. Halsell October 29, 1934 — May 1, 2026 Mary M. Halsell, a cherished former resident of New Castle, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026, at the […]
Staff Highlight: Elizabeth, Program and Donor Services Associate Every gift that comes into the Henry County Community Foundation tells a story. For nearly three years, Elizabeth has been one of […]
Honoring Foundation Difference Makers this Volunteer Appreciation Month By: Jennifer Fox Maybe you’ve heard of the Foundation when a student is named a Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Maybe you’ve seen […]
October 17, 1941 — March 19, 2026 Robert “Bob” Wayne Shauver, who directed decades of musical excellence and molded generations of young leaders, died March 19, 2026, in his New […]
Staff Spotlight: Carrie Barrett, Development Officer Carrie Barrett’s commitment to the community is built on years of hands-on leadership and local advocacy. Having served as the director of New Castle […]
April 17, 1946 — March 13, 2026 Davena Kaye Littrell, 79, a resident of New Castle passed away Friday, March 13, 2026 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. She […]
July 9, 1960 — March 9, 2026 Gretchen R. (Catron) Gregory, 65, of New Castle passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 at IU Health, Ball Memorial Hospital. She was […]
Henry County is filled with teachers who show up every day ready to encourage, challenge, and inspire their students. They celebrate the big milestones, guide students through the tough moments, […]