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Indiana traffic related fatalities fall to record lows
(Local News ~ 01/24/09)
Indianapolis -- Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Executive Director, T. Neil Moore announced that Indiana's overall traffic-related fatalities fell to a record low of 814 in 2008. This number is down by 84 fatalities from 2007. This is the fifth consecutive year the state has recorded a reduction of traffic-related fatalities, leading to the lowest number of traffic-related fatalities since 1944...
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Rockies Express Pipeline on target
(Local News ~ 01/24/09)
Representatives from Rockies Express Pipeline gave Putnam County commissioners an update earlier this week on the progress of the project. "We expect to have gas delivery to just west of Bainbridge by April 1. Right now we have over 1,000 miles in service," said government and community relations manager Alan Fore...
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Senate votes in favor of Silver Alert System
(Local News ~ 01/24/09)
A state Senate committee voted Wednesday in favor of establishing a Silver Alert system. Similar to Amber Alerts, Silver Alerts would be issued by police, voluntarily broadcast by TV and radio stations and posted on Web sites when an adult is believed to be in danger...
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Applications being received for local scholarship
(Local News ~ 01/24/09)
Putnam County high school graduates and current Indiana college students pursuing a degree in education are eligible for a special scholarship. The Putnam County Retired Teachers Association is accepting applications for its education scholarship, which is awarded annually with the intent of encouraging and assisting students who are planning a future in education. ...
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Cloverdale fifth graders get win
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/09)
The Cloverdale fifth grade boys' team defeated Eminence in a tight contest Thursday. The Clovers won 22-21 and moved their record to 3-1 on the season. Leading the way for Cloverdale was Colin Grounds with eight points, with Kaleb Camacho just behind with seven points. Tristan Buck added four, Robert Nally two and Bailey Hicks one point in the win...
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South Putnam falls to Bulldogs
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/09)
By TIM TUTTLE For the Banner Graphic Sophomore guard Grant Zimmerman was a bright spot for South Putnam in a 59-46 loss to Monrovia in a West Central Conference boys basketball game Friday on the Eagles' court. Zimmerman scored a team-high 12 points and had 10 rebounds. He was 5-of-7 shooting from the field including his only 3-pointer and 1-of-3 at the foul line...
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Clovers sixth graders pick up two wins
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/09)
The Cloverdale sixth grade girls' basketball A and B-teams battled North Putnam Thursday, with both squad coming away with victories. The A-team won 27-4, while the B-team was victorious 26-8. In the A-game, the Clovers utilized a swarming defense and good ball movement to get the win over the Cougars. Bailee Stevens led the way with 12 points, followed by Denise Freeland with nine and Maddy Smith with four points...
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Eagles edged by buzzer-beater
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/09)
By TIM TUTTLE For the Banner Graphic South Putnam's girls basketball team lost a heartbreaker Tuesday. Jessica Standeford's game-winning 19-foot jump shot with six seconds remaining lifted Monrovia to a 57-56 victory in a West Central Conference game on the Eagles' court...
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Technical difficulties
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/09)
The Cloverdale boys basketball team defeated county rival North Putnam 61-54 on Friday night. The Greencastle girls were victorious over Cascade 46-29, but the boys dropped their contest with the Cadets 67-59. Due to technical difficulties, game stories were not available at press time. Full game coverage will be available in Monday's edition of the Banner Graphic...
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Trio helps GHS get win over Cascade
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/09)
CLAYTON -- The Greencastle Tiger Cubs girls basketball team roared into Clayton Friday night and spoiled Cascade's Homecoming with a 46-29 defeat of Cascade's Lady cadets. Chelsea Samuels emerged as the top scorer for the Cubs, bringing 14 points home for Greencastle, while Becky Grivas and Hannah Spencer contributed 10 points each...
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Free throws key in Cloverdale win
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/09)
CLOVERDALE -- If a person had a heart condition, Cloverdale's gymnasium was not the place to be Friday night. In addition to being homecoming, the Clovers came from behind, forced overtime and got the win 47-43 over North Putnam in dramatic fashion...
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White-Bennington wedding
(Wedding ~ 01/24/09)
Jennifer White and Greg Bennington were married on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008. The ceremony took place at the former St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church in Greenfield, with close family and friends in attendance. A luncheon at Carnegie's followed the ceremony, with music provided by DePauw University's Randy Salman and his jazz quartet...
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Gibbs-Kinnett engagement
(Engagement ~ 01/24/09)
Danielle Nicole Gibbs, of Franklin and formerly of Cloverdale and Terry Robert Kinnett of Franklin and formerly of Greenfield will be united in marriage on April 25. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Bruce Gibbs, Chuck Blaschke and the late Pamela Blaschke. She is the granddaughter of Donald and Shirley Graham, Jack Gibbs, Bud and Jo Blaschke and the late Sally Gibbs...
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