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GMS football sets date for equipment pickup
(Community Sports ~ 07/18/13)
Equipment pickup for Greencastle Middle School football players is Saturday, July 27. Eighth-graders can pick up their pads from 8-9 a.m. and seventh-graders from 9-10 a.m. All students need to have a physical on file with the school before he can begin practice...
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Greencastle 12U fast pitch softball team wins tournament at Eminence
(Community Sports ~ 07/18/13)
The Greencastle 12U fast pitch softball team, sponsored by HMSB Insurance Services, won its year-end tournament at Eminence on Sunday, July 7. The team lost to Cloverdale in an early round, then came back from the consolation bracket to beat Cloverdale in the semifinal. In the championship matchup of the double-elimination tournament, Greencastle was matched with undefeated Eminence...
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Scanner for July 18
(Police Logs ~ 07/18/13)
Two people were booked into the Putnam County Jail on Tuesday. At 12:59 p.m. Kenneth Carter Allen, 34, Cloverdale, was arrested for residential entry and possession of marijuana. At 9:45 p.m. Kyle Andrew Kelly, 20, Greencastle, was charged with probation violation...
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Fitness Run/Parade on Friday, July 19
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
The Parade of Fitness Run/Walk will be at 6 p.m. Friday, July 19. The race is 1.5 miles and will take place on the 4-H parade route. Registration starts at 5 p.m. on the south steps of the Putnam County courthouse. The event fee is $15. T-shirts and awards will be available. For more information, contact Karen Headley at 720-0792...
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Combined efforts to bring a run and walk on July 27
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
The Mental Health America of Putnam County and DePauw University Cross Country Team are sponsoring a 4-mile run and a 2-mile walk at 8 a.m. July 27, at DePauw Nature Park, which is about one mile west of the Greencastle Square on West Walnut Street...
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Blood drive Friday
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
The Greencastle High School football team will be hosting a blood drive from 3-7 p.m. on Friday, July 19 at the McAnally Center. All are welcome to participate.
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Putnamville troopers part of joint I-70 saturation patrols
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
PUTNAMVILLE -- Troopers from the Putnamville, Pendleton and Indianapolis posts of the Indiana State Police have recently joined in a joint saturation patrol along interstate 70 with the Ohio Highway Patrol. The ongoing project, known as Operation Blue Light, is aimed at reducing traffic fatalities and curtailing criminal activity. The project began June 4...
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Auditions for 'Harvey' set at Putnam County Playhouse
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
Director Jim Rambo will conduct two sessions of auditions for the classic comedy "Harvey" to be staged this September at the Putnam County Playhouse. The first tryouts will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 21 with a second session of auditions to be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday, July 22...
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Anderson brings 'big show' to county fair on Friday
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
As a Bedford native, Clayton Anderson understands what it's like living in small-town Indiana. This quickly becomes clear to any Hoosier who listens to songs like "Beer Tastes Better on Friday" or "What You're Missin'" from his debut album "Torn Jeans & Tailgates."...
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Back-to-school schedule announced for Cloverdale
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
CLOVERDALE -- Cloverdale Schools will again be providing back-to-school registration during the Putnam County Fair July 19-26. Registration is also scheduled at the Cloverdale Middle School cafeteria on Thursday, Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 5-7 p.m...
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All-American Karate Academy celebrates 10-year anniversary
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
It's been 10 years since Steve and Niki St. Pierre started their journey to becoming owners of their own karate school. The two had originally met through a small kickboxing school, which Steve had owned in Greencastle prior to the start of the All-American Karate Academy...
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North Putnam looks at upcoming school year
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
BAINBRIDGE -- With people scrambling to get ready for the Putnam County Fair this week, the North Putnam School Board held its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday. At the school board discussed plans for the upcoming school year and projects that need to be finished before the start of school...
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Bring on the fair
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
Thirteen-year-old Nick Stranger from North Putnam Middle School displays his model crafts project Wednesday during registration for this year's Putnam County Fair. Projects will be on display in the York Automotive Family Exhibition Hall from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. during fair week, July 19-26.
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Walker resigns as GMS principal
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
In announcing a lengthy list of personnel changes to the Greencastle School Board on Wednesday, Superintendent Dawn Puckett said she presented one "sadly." Greencastle Middle School principal Tamra Walker has resigned her position, effective Friday, July 26...
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South Putnam board gearing up for school
(Local News ~ 07/18/13)
With the final weeks of summer vacation upon us, the South Putnam School Board is gearing up for the start of school. The board met Monday evening to discuss several routine issues that must be completed before the first day of school. Among the items discussed were the budget calendar, grant applications and petroleum bids...
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