Greencastle, Indiana · Thursday, September 9, 2010
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High: 78°F ~ Low: 49°F
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It took the Putnam Pride 4-H chapter only four hours to raise $306.50 for the Hoosier Burn Camp earlier this week. With the longer holiday, chapter co-leaders Kelli Aynes and Kelly Robertson said they expected a low turnout...
BAINBRIDGE -- A single-car crash in northern Putnam County left at least three tombstones damaged and a lot of heads scratching as to exactly what happened. Putnam County Sheriff's Deputy Greg Slover responded to the call at...
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale women's senior flag football team defeated the Cloverdale women's junior flag football team 12-6 in the annual powderpuff homecoming game. The gridiron was home to a defensive battle, as both...
The theme for Cloverdale High School's Homecoming Week is "Take Out the Warriors." The schools are celebrating Homecoming with dress up days. Tuesday was neon day, Wednesday was clash day, today is animal print day and...
Caroline Murphy, a DePauw University student and part-time assistant director of the Putnam County Museum, explains some of the features of the new "Indiana's Native Peoples: the First Inhabitants" exhibit to museum-goers...
State news
  • Police: Small plane crashes in Elkhart; pilot dies
    ELKHART, Ind. (AP) -- Police say a small airplane has crashed at the Elkhart Airport, killing the pilot....
  • Ind. activist to head federal anti-carp campaign
    CHICAGO (AP) -- John Goss, an environmental activist and former state official from Indiana, was appointed Wednesday as the Obama administration's point man in the fight to prevent Asian carp from gaining a foothold in the Great Lakes....
  • Indiana lawmakers look at ways to combat meth
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Experts told an Indiana panel Wednesday the state can fight the growing problem of clandestine laboratories producing illegal methamphetamine by requiring prescriptions to purchase decongestants used in the manufacture....
  • Ex-Detroit mayor to review oil spill claim process
    MARSHALL, Mich. (AP) -- The company whose pipeline is responsible for a southern Michigan oil spill has retained former Detroit mayor and state Supreme Court justice Dennis Archer to review its process of handling damage claims....
  • Purdue uncertain at running back
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- Purdue's running back situation remains unclear heading into Saturday's home opener against Western Illinois....
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Sept. 11 is going to be a busy day for events in Greencastle. Which of these events has you most excited?
 DePauw football kicks off season against Rose-Hulman
 Sidewalk Chalk Art Bash on the Square
 Almost Home 20th anniversary celebration, featuring Lee Smith
 Stopping Traffick anti-human trafficking event
 Backroad Bike Tour
 Other plans
 Airport Appreciation Days

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Forecast
National Weather Service forecast for Greencastle, Indiana:

Tonight
Mostly Clear
Low: 49
Tomorrow
Partly Sunny
High: 78
Low: 53
Friday
Chance Rain Showers
High: 76
Low: 62
Saturday
Chance T-storms
High: 83
Low: 60
Sunday
Mostly Sunny
High: 82
Low: 57
Monday
Mostly Sunny
High: 83
Low: 61
Tuesday
Partly Sunny
High: 81
Low: 60
Wednesday
Partly Sunny
High: 78

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Quakes
Most recently recorded earthquakes in the Central U.S. from the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (Times in Central):

Mag.WhenWhere
2.209/07 19:289 mi SSE of Arcadia, OK
2.309/07 19:257 mi E of Johnson, OK
1.109/06 12:291 mi NE of Guy, AR
0.809/06 05:531 mi NNE of Ridgely, TN
2.409/06 04:4419 mi SE of Tupper Lake, NY
1.009/06 04:255 mi WSW of Tiptonville, TN
1.509/05 20:424 mi SSE of Ridgely, TN
3.109/04 11:229 mi ESE of Arcadia, OK
1.509/04 08:073 mi NNW of Ridgely, TN
1.809/02 21:394 mi N of Enola, AR
2.009/02 17:421 mi ENE of Guy, AR
2.509/02 09:2167 mi N of Norfolk, NY

State news
  • Police: Small plane crashes in Elkhart; pilot dies
    ELKHART, Ind. (AP) -- Police say a small airplane has crashed at the Elkhart Airport, killing the pilot....
  • Ind. activist to head federal anti-carp campaign
    CHICAGO (AP) -- John Goss, an environmental activist and former state official from Indiana, was appointed Wednesday as the Obama administration's point man in the fight to prevent Asian carp from gaining a foothold in the Great Lakes....
  • Indiana lawmakers look at ways to combat meth
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Experts told an Indiana panel Wednesday the state can fight the growing problem of clandestine laboratories producing illegal methamphetamine by requiring prescriptions to purchase decongestants used in the manufacture....
  • Ex-Detroit mayor to review oil spill claim process
    MARSHALL, Mich. (AP) -- The company whose pipeline is responsible for a southern Michigan oil spill has retained former Detroit mayor and state Supreme Court justice Dennis Archer to review its process of handling damage claims....
  • Purdue uncertain at running back
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- Purdue's running back situation remains unclear heading into Saturday's home opener against Western Illinois....