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Scanner for June 6
(Police Logs ~ 06/06/14)
County Jail Several people were booked into the Putnam County Jail recently. At 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Theodore Willis Braun, 33, Terre Haute, was charged with nonsupport of a dependent. At 4:52 p.m., Benjamin Earl Cash, 26, Greencastle, was arrested for domestic battery and interfering with reporting of a crime...
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Zionsville man indicted for five area bank robberies
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
CRAWFORDSVILLE -- A Zionsville man will face five charges in federal court for the robbery of five banks in west central Indiana. United States Attorney Joe Hogsett on Friday announced the indictment of 46-year-old Alan Wayne McCormick on five counts of armed bank robbery...
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Hacker - 50th Anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 06/06/14)
Sherman W. and Juanita (Salsman) Hacker of Belle Union are celebrating their Golden Wedding Anniversary. The children of Thomas Sherman and Alberta Hacker and Kenneth and Lola Salsman, they began their lives together June 13, 1964 at Union Valley Baptist Church in Belle Union...
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Lawn chair worship kicks off with alumni weekend
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
With summer comes the return of lawn chair worship sponsored by Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church and First Christian Church. Both churches share the opportunity to provide an early morning worship experience beginning at 8 a.m. on Sundays throughout June and July...
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Upcoming VBS
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
Cloverdale Church of Christ The Cloverdale Church of Christ will have its vacation Bible school from Sunday, June 8 through Thursday, June 12. The sessions run from 6-8 p.m. each evening and there are classes for all ages. For additional information, call 795-6233...
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Who's News for June 7
(Other Record ~ 06/06/14)
Two local students were recently named to the spring 2014 dean's list at Vincennes University, TAYLOR DOWNING (general studies) and ETHAN PAXTON (electronics, computer repair tech concentration), both of Greencastle. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must complete at least 12 credit hours and achieve a grade point index of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale...
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Defenders of Liberty welcome J.D. Miniear as Monday speaker
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
J. D. Miniear of Indianapolis will speak to the Greencastle Defenders of Liberty's monthly meeting on Monday, June 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the Dixie Chopper Business Center at Putnam County Airport. A pro-growth Reagan conservative, Miniear has recently served as president of the Indiana Republican Assembly and is currently a co-host of the "Conservative Commandos" radio show...
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Youth Cheer Board meeting set Tuesday in Starbucks meeting room
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
The Greencastle Youth Cheer board will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 10 in the third-floor community room at the Greencastle Starbucks from 5:30-7 p.m. Late registrations will be taken at the time. Girls will be measured for uniforms and get help with filling out registration forms along with handing information on how to order uniforms...
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Weight restriction in place on SR 42 bridge over Cataract Lake
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
CATARACT -- The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is advising motorists that a weight limit restriction of 13 tons has been placed on the State Road 42 bridge over Cataract Lake. Typically, cars, mini-vans and pickup trucks are under the 13-ton weight limit, INDOT officials noted...
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100+ Women Who Care Putnam County give $11,000 to Summer Enrichment Program
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
The rain stopped for a brief moment on Thursday, May 29, allowing 20 members from 100+ Women Who Care Putnam County to present their checks to board members and staff of the Summer Enrichment Program. Nominated by 100+ Charter Member Phyllis Rokicki at the May 7 meeting, the Summer Enrichment Program received $11,000. Summer Enrichment officials will report back to 100+ Women Who Care later in the year...
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$111,625 in grants awarded at Community Foundation event
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
A crowd of more than 70 people was greeted by the Putnam County Community Foundation Executive Director Elaine Peck Friday in celebration of the Foundation's 2014 Spring Grant Awards. The breakfast, provided by Almost Home, was held in the Area 30 Career Center Community Room, where it was announced that $111,625 was being awarded from the Community Foundation's unrestricted, field-of-interest, and donor-advised endowments and funds...
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Civic League founders recall organization's early days
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
The Greencastle Civic League started with two trains of thought: practicality and beautification. That's the story from Kathy Jones and Barb Lane, two of the women who co-founded the organization 30 years ago. Jones was looking to do something practical, namely placing trashcans in downtown Greencastle...
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First Friday Fun
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
Sunny, warm weather brought out a good crowd for the June edition of First Friday on the courthouse square in Greencastle. The Terre Haute band Ellusion entertained with an acoustic set as local residents and visiting DePauw University alumni listened to music and enjoyed summertime favorites like brats and strawberry shortcake among other local business offerings...
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Greencastle again comes out on top in sectional golf play
(High School Sports ~ 06/06/14)
CRAWFORDSVILLE -- When the IHSAA shook up the golf sectionals last year, Greencastle's boys' squad came to Crawfordsville and took the sectional by 25 strokes over second place North Putnam. A year on, with the squad only replacing one golfer, the Tiger Cubs blasted the field at Crawfordsville Municipal Golf Course Friday, cracking the 300 mark with a score of 298 to capture a second consecutive sectional title...
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Greencastle's Kat King runs 100-meter at Bloomington
(High School Sports ~ 06/06/14)
BLOOMINGTON -- 2014 IHSAA State Championship meet welcomed Greencastle's Katerina King as Putnam County's only representative Friday. King travelled to Indiana University Bloomington where the state championship competition was being held. She qualified for state at regional with her third place finish in the 100-meter dash and King didn't take anything for granted...
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Cloverdale Police Department rebuilding reserve program
(Local News ~ 06/06/14)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale Police Department is setting goals and accomplishing them with its latest one being the rebuilding of the reserve officer program. Over the past year, Town Marshal Mike Clark has worked tirelessly to build rebuild the program, bringing in some of the most qualified people in the area...
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