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State Police troopers arrest Guatemalan man on I-70 on felony immigration warrant
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
PUTNAMVILLE -- A 42-year-old Guatemalan man was arrested on immigration charges Sunday afternoon when the car he was riding in was stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 70 in Putnam County. At approximately 2 p.m., Indiana State Police (ISP) Trooper Yan Dravigne stopped a black Nissan SUV on eastbound I-70 near the 45-mile marker for following other vehicles too closely...
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Tiger Cubs battle to win in consolation final
(High School Sports ~ 12/08/13)
The brutal rescheduling forced South Putnam to play two county tournament games with just four hours between them and the exhausting toll, combined with the defensive depth and pressure of Greencastle, helped the Tiger Cubs to a win in the consolation game of the 2013 Boys' Basketball Putnam County Classic on Satuday, 38-29...
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COLUMN: The Cooper Neese Origin Story
(Sports Column ~ 12/08/13)
Every great legend has that one moment that made everything about his future become clear; the point of origin that can be brought up as a metaphor for everything he went on to become. For Superman, it was learning he could fly. For Michael Jordan, it was hitting the game-winning basket from the baseline in the 1982 national championship game...
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Neese's last-second shot wins County for Clovers
(High School Sports ~ 12/08/13)
The Cloverdale boys' basketball team beat North Putnam 60-58 to win the 2013 Putnam County Classic on Saturday. This story will be updated
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Hannelore Elisabeth Kirton
(Obituary ~ 12/08/13)
Hannelore Elisabeth Kirton, 69 Coolidge, Ariz., formerly of Cloverdale, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 at Coolidge, Arizona. She was born on July 14, 1944 in Marburg, Germany, and was the daughter of the late Ludwig and Elsie Gerdrude (Nettermann) Bindeburg...
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Mary M. Moore
(Obituary ~ 12/08/13)
Mary M. Moore, 85, of Brazil, passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013 at Cloverleaf Healthcare Facility. She had been a resident there since May 2013. She had lived at Bethesda Gardens in Terre Haute since 2010. Born April 21, 1928 in Clay County, she was the daughter of David Moore and Goldie Bell Moore...
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Sandra K. Kauble
(Obituary ~ 12/08/13)
Sandra K. Kauble, 70, of Greencastle, formerly of Spencer, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, at Asbury Towers in Greencastle. She was born on April 8, 1943 in Indianapolis to Clarence and Kathryn Frances (Dean) Cunningham. Sandra was a 1961 Spencer High School graduate...
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DePauw ranks No. 7 in U.S. for students studying abroad
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
DePauw University ranks seventh among American baccalaureate colleges in the number of students who studied abroad in 2011-12, according to the 2013 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Ranking ahead of DePauw in the list were: 1 -- St. Olaf, Northfield, Minn...
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16 local realtors complete broker transition course
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
Last year the Indiana Real Estate Licensing Commission announced changes to the requirements for holding an Indiana real estate license. Previously a real estate agent could hold a aalesperson's license, while working under a licensed broker. With the changes, all licensed Indiana real estate salespersons must upgrade their license to broker status by July 1, 2014 by completing a 24-hour Indiana Broker Transition Course and passing an exam...
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Community Cantata Choir to present 'Let the Whole World Sing' this weekend
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
A community cantata choir representing several local churches will be giving two weekend performances of "Let the Whole World Sing" by Joel Raney. The first performance is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 at Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church, 307 Simpson St. (corner of Locust and Seminary streets), Greencastle...
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Free community chili supper set at Bainbridge Saturday to unveil new fire truck
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
BAINBRIDGE -- A free chili supper is set for 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 to unveil the new Bainbridge Volunteer Fire Department pumper truck to the community. The chili supper will be staged in the Bainbridge Community Building, located across U.S. 36 from the fire station. The truck will be parked inside the Community Building for the public to view it during the chili supper...
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'Best Christmas gift ever' topic for Boomers and Beyond
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
The December meeting of Boomers and Beyond is scheduled for 2-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12 in the Kiwanis room at Putnam County Public Library. Theme for the event is "The Best Gift Ever Given or Received." Participants are encouraged to bring their favorite gift and/or share photographs and stories of giving or receiving a special gift...
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Fillmore set to purchase four handguns for police department
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
FILLMORE -- Police officers in Fillmore will soon no longer have to provide their own fire-arms. On Thursday, Marshal Darrel Bunten told town council members that there had been no budget for firearms provided by the town since he took office. However, he has been setting money aside to rectify the situation...
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Barber thankful for blessings of 30 years in Greencastle
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
There is no guarantee that members of Peace Lutheran Church in Greencastle can directly quote Jeremiah 17:7-8, but veteran parishioners can probably read the verses with a knowing smile. Blessed are those who trust in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord...
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Breakfast with Santa
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
Craft-making stations, a meal of french toast sticks and sausage and a visit from Santa highlight the annual Tri-Kappa Breakfast with Santa Saturday at Deer Meadow Primary School.
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Holiday Gala
(Local News ~ 12/08/13)
Continuing a growing Greencastle tradition of welcoming the holiday season through music and song, 10 groups representing the DePauw University School of Music staged the third annual Holiday Gala Saturday night (and again Sunday afternoon) at Kresge Auditorium in the Green Center for the Performing Arts.
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