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Good starting 'Community Chats' on youth art program for Putnam County
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
The Putnam County Public Library hosted the second "Community Chat" out of a series of four on Tuesday night. The goal behind Community Chat is to bring together members of the Putnam County community for an open forum discussion on arts and the youth of Putnam County...
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Keith Smiley
(Obituary ~ 04/03/14)
Keith Smiley, 69, of Greencastle, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2014. Born Jan. 28, 1945 in Greencastle, he was the son of Charles and Geraldine (York) Smiley. Keith worked several years with the State Highway Department as a truck driver and inspector...
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Students of the Month
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
North Putnam Middle School recently recognized sixth-graders Collin Hines and Abby Pruitt; seventh-graders Kayla Bray and Marshall Bell; and eighth-graders Jack Peyton and Nick Goode as its March Students of the Month.
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Area 30 students inducted into the National Technical Honor Society
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
Area 30 Career Center recently inducted 73 new members to the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) and recognized 20 returning members during a ceremony held in the school's cafeteria. For more than 30 years, the National Technical Honor Society has been the acknowledged leader in the recognition of outstanding student achievement in career and technical education...
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Roachdale Elementary Honor Roll
(Other Record ~ 04/03/14)
Third Quarter Honor Roll Fifth Grade All A: Corissa Crosby, LexAnne Fuchs, Kiara Murdock, Dane Spencer and Megan Earley. A/B: Corbin Catt, Kaylie Hackleman, Maddie Lawler, Taylor Louk, Kysen Montgomery, Landyn Powell, Natalie Presslor, Justice Riggen, Mallori Sinnet, Tanner Stacks, Katie Watt, Steven Weir, Luke Allen, Kevin Barger, Ciera Burdine, Hannah Clark, Carleigh Copeland, Blake Culley, Kyren Long, Max Mijic, Ryan Phillips and Austin Tripp...
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North Putnam Middle School Honor Roll
(Other Record ~ 04/03/14)
First nine weeks, Second Semester All A Grade 6: Camryn Marie Albers, Brett William Asher, Aidan Joseph Baker, Adam Carl Bonebrake, Melanee Elaine Brown, Grace Mackenzie Fry, Emma Ashley Haste, Olivia Jeanne Haste, Taylor Renee Hensley, Dakota Matthew Lathrop, Josie Lynne Lyons, Abigail Rae Simmerman, Cari Jo Strasburger, Alexi Lynn Sweet, Ella Paige Timm and Elijah Rene Warner...
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Culinary arts students to host Ivy Gallery luncheon
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
A spring Ivy Gallery luncheon, created and served by the award-winning Area 30 Career Center culinary arts students, is scheduled for Friday, April 11. Seating at the Ivy Gallery, located within the career center in the old IBM building off Indianapolis Road at Calbert Way, will begin at noon and run until 1 p.m...
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Beyond Homeless now open to serve people in need
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
After two and a half years of going without a shelter in Greencastle, Beyond Homeless Incorporated (BHI) opened its doors at 309 E. Franklin St. earlier this week. "Thanks to the tremendous support of countless individuals and organizations in Putnam County, BHI is now serving and accepting residents," Executive Director Tanis Monday said...
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Cloverdale Town Council looks to give incentives to employees
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale Town Council was called together for a special meeting Tuesday evening to discuss several employee-related issues. After months of tension between many of the town's employees in regards to the pay scale, President Coweta Patton looked to council members for guidance in establishing incentives for Cloverdale employees for years of service...
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Saturday New Life Baptist garage sale to benefit Beyond Homeless
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
New Life Baptist Church is hosting its annual garage sale on Saturday, April 5, with proceeds to benefit Beyond Homeless Inc. The garage sale merchandise will include housewares, clothes, jewelry and other small items. Besides the garage sale benefits going to Beyond Homeless, New Life will also be accepting donations for the newly reopened homeless shelter...
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Realtors slate spring bingo fundraiser event for April 12
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
The Putnam County Board of Realtors has scheduled its annual Spring Bingo fundraiser for Saturday, April 12 at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. Participants wlll play 18 bingo games for more than $1,000 in prizes. Doors open at 5 p.m. with early bird games at 6 and the main games beginning at 6:30...
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Elementary wrestling program keeps Cloverdale tradition going strong
(Community Sports ~ 04/03/14)
CLOVERDALE -- Just as Cloverdale Community Schools closed up for spring break, wrestling was heating up the high school gymnasium. In the midst of the most recent arctic blast of this winter weather stood 86 wrestlers bidding to be the champion of their weight class...
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School of Music winners to perform with DePauw Orchestra on Sunday
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
The eight winners of the 2014 DePauw Concerto Competition will perform in concert with the DePauw University Orchestra this Sunday, April 6 at 3 p.m. in the Green Center's Kresge Auditorium. The unique competition takes place annually, offering music students a chance to compete for the opportunity to perform in concert, with a full orchestra, in the 1,300-seat venue...
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Featured Athlete of the Week: Mason Asher, Golf, North Putnam High School
(High School Sports ~ 04/03/14)
Mason Asher, 17, of Russellville, is a student athlete at North Putnam High School about to begin his senior golf season. He is the son of Craig and Jeana Asher and the brother of Morgan Asher. Asher's favorite movie is "Seven Days in Utopia." His favorite singer is Aloe Blacc and his favorit songs are "Money Baby" by K Camp and "Climax" by Usher...
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Man who beat son with golf clubs gets eight years in DOC
(Local News ~ 04/03/14)
A 37-year-old Morgan County man who beat his teenage son with a golf club was sentenced to eight years in the Indiana Department of Correction after pleading guilty Tuesday to three felonies. In a plea agreement, Toby D. Curry, Mooresville, pled guilty in Putnam Superior Court to battery resulting in serious bodily injury and intimidation, both Class C felonies, and criminal confinement, a Class B felony...
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