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Discussion slated on resource concerns in Putnam County
(Community News ~ 07/14/12)
In an effort to utilize financial and technical resources in the best way possible, the Putnam County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service are planning a public forum on Thursday, July 19, beginning at 10 a.m...
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Cook - 50th Anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 07/14/12)
Darrell and Janice Cook of Bainbridge will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday, July 16. Darrell Cook and Janice Sutton were married on July 16, 1962 at First Baptist Church in Crawfordsville. They have six children, Kirt Cook of Indianapolis, Darin Cook of Bainbridge, Kim Yancey of Roachdale, Jennifer Kellie (Jesse) of Roachdale, Heather Holderfield (Randy) of Melbourne, Fla. and Jeremy Cook (Mindy) of Greencastle...
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Who's News -- July 14, 2012
(Community News ~ 07/14/12)
Greencastle High School graduate LAURA ENGLISH was among the 199 Hope College student-athletes honored on the 2011-2012 Academic Honor Roll of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The honor roll represents student-athletes who maintained at least a 3.5 grade point average during the academic year...
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Stars from North, South Putnam shine in summer all star game
(High School Sports ~ 07/14/12)
Deep into the summer, two Putnam County athletes represented their high schools for one last time at the Indiana Football Coaches Association North-South All Star Game at Indianapolis North Central High School. North Putnam's Nate Bryan and South Putnam's Rob Gibson both featured for the South squad. South Putnam head coach Troy Burgess was also part of the festivities, serving as an assistant coach for South...
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Paul Stout Country to perform at Dixie Chopper Air
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
On Friday, July 20 the Dixie Chopper Air Hotel will be hosting Paul Stout Country, who will be performing in "The Hangar" from 7-11 p.m. Although the event is free it is asked that a canned food item be donated, which will then go to the Putnam County Emergency Food Pantry. All ages are welcome...
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'Strong learning curve' has Lawson undaunted in new role
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
Back in what she described to staffers as "my own backyard," Secretary of State Connie Lawson was on the job but feeling right at home in Putnam County on Friday. Between meeting with County Clerk Marty Watts at Treasures on the Square, making the rounds at the Putnam County Courthouse and kicking off the Mary Allison Children's Trust at Clover Meadows, the freshman secretary of state was treading familiar ground...
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Marathon handles pipeline leak with extreme caution
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
REELSVILLE -- For the past two days U.S. 40 has been restricted near Country Road 625 West due to a pipe leak, which was found during a routine utility check. On Thursday afternoon, a pipe that is owned by Marathon Petroleum Company was found to have a small leak...
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Richmond outlines challenges, looks to move school forward
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
To call Greencastle Superintendent Dr. Lori Richmond's first year on the job a challenge is almost laughable. Between the discovery of a number of financial irregularities, the hire of a former school board member as athletic director, the firing of the corporation chief financial officer, high turnover on the school board and a general problem of low morale among school staffers, Richmond certainly has to allow, "It's been quite a year."...
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In with the New
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
Sarah New was crowned the 2012 Putnam County Fair Queen Saturday evening at the Fairgrounds Community Building. New bested a field of 12 other candidates to be crowned by 2011 Queen Paxton Stephenson. The 2012 court includes Miss Congeniality Mikayla Cherry, First Runner-Up Paige Pickens, Miss Putnam County Sarah New, Second Runner-Up Alex McHugh, Third Runner-Up Karly Bumgardner and Fourth Runner-Up Tari Straziscar.
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