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Nearly 70 puppies seized from New Maysville area residence
(Local News ~ 01/15/14)
NEW MAYSVILLE -- Authorities seized dozens of puppies from a Jackson Township residence Tuesday. Acting on a tip from a citizen, the Putnam County Sheriff's Department is investigating the owner of the home, considering possible animal cruelty charges in the case...
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Scanner for 1-15
(Police Logs ~ 01/15/14)
Several people have been booked into the Putnam County Jail recently. At 4 a.m. on Saturday, Will Wigginton, 55, Terre Haute, was arrested for operating while intoxicated with a prior conviction and as a habitual traffic violator. At 10:10 p.m. Samuel Patrick Summers, 20, Louisville, Ky., was charged with operating while intoxicated and being a minor in consumption of alcohol...
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South Putnam falls at Plainfield
(High School Sports ~ 01/15/14)
PLAINFIELD -- Having to change plans on short notice, South Putnam's wrestling squad made the trek to Plainfield Tuesday night where it lost 45-34 to the host Quakers. South Putnam head coach Josh Hendrickson said the round was a solid test for the squad ahead of the West Central Conference meet Saturday...
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Free throws and fatigue lead to fall of Eagles against Riverton Parke
(High School Sports ~ 01/15/14)
The South Putnam girls' basketball team hosted the Riverton Parke Panthers on Tuesday night. The Eagles came out strong but failed to finish losing 48-34. SPHS (3-10) came out strong taking a 7-2 lead, which led to a Panther (10-6) timeout. After the timeout RPHS took a 9-3 run to close the quarter...
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DePauw dictates game against No. 9 Wittenberg, wins 72-46
(College Sports ~ 01/15/14)
Constant pleas for energy from the coaching staff of the DePauw men's basketball team were answered on Wednesday as the Tigers blew past No. 9 Wittenberg 72-46. DePauw used a deep rotation to keep the pace on its terms and dominated on both ends in the win. Junior Tommy Fernitz just missed his sixth-straight double-double with 11 points and eight rebounds and senior Michael Wilkison led the hosts with 23 points...
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No. 1 DPU women dominate Wittenberg with defense in 59-38 win
(College Sports ~ 01/15/14)
The unanimous No.1-ranked DePauw women's basketball team limited visiting Wittenberg to just 26.5 percent shooting and forced 21 turnovers in its 59-38 win on Wednesday...
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Mackey Gilbert Brown
(Obituary ~ 01/15/14)
Mackey Gilbert Brown, 74, of Hereford, Ariz., formerly of Greencastle, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013 at St Mary's Hospital Tucson, Ariz. Mackey was born Dec. 7, 1939 in Greencastle to Charles and Mackey (Cartwright) Brown. He was a 1959 graduate of Greencastle High School...
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Donald Eugene Watson
(Obituary ~ 01/15/14)
Donald Eugene Watson, 72, of Greencastle, formerly of Monmouth, Ill., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014. Don was born in Monmouth on March 30, 1941, the son of Robert I. and Pauline (Strange) Watson. He was a 1959 graduate of Monmouth High School...
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BZA approval cut and dried on new tattoo studio location
(Local News ~ 01/15/14)
Three months after a rather contentious Greencastle Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) confrontation over a proposed tattoo studio, the issue routinely won approval in less than 20 minutes Tuesday night. Considering a location on the southwest side of town this time, the BZA unanimously granted a special exception use variance to allow a tattoo studio in the old Barrier Windows building at 1139 S. Jackson St., a General Business 1 (GB1) zoning district...
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