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Donald R. Hubble
(Obituary ~ 12/07/14)
Donald R. Hubble, age 76, of Greencastle, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. Arrangements are pending at the Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home, Greencastle.
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Cathleen Ann McKeigue Nees
(Obituary ~ 12/07/14)
Cathleen Ann (McKeigue) Nees, 59, of Greencastle, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. Cathleen was born on May 27, 1955 in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of Larry and Loraine (Dietz) McKeigue. She had worked in the Physical Plant Department at DePauw University with 17 years of service...
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DePauw men lose to Wooster
(College Sports ~ 12/07/14)
The 18th-ranked DePauw men's basketball team was back in action Saturday afternoon at Neal Fieldhouse, hosting 10th-ranked Wooster. The Fighting Scots shot 51.1 percent from the floor and never trailed in the contest on their way to a 76-63 victory...
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DePauw Women's Basketball team beats Wooster in NCAC opener
(College Sports ~ 12/07/14)
Behind 50 percent shooting and a plus-20 rebound margin, DePauw improved to 5-1 with a 92-69 win over visiting Wooster in the North Coast Athletic Conference opener for both schools on Saturday. Wooster dropped to 1-5. The Tigers, ranked 15th in the latest coaches' poll and 17th by D3hoops.com, got out to a quick 19-6 lead in the opening seven minutes before Wooster closed it back to single digits on Aki Shurelds' three with 10:20 left made it 24-15...
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Clovers win consolation prize, beat South 83-28
(High School Sports ~ 12/07/14)
When South Putnam and Cloverdale took the court at McAnally Center on Saturday, each team was looking to bounce back from a first-round loss in the Putnam County Classic. Unfortunately for the Eagles, Cloverdale was very efficient and took the decisive win 83-28...
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Tiger Cubs win Putnam County Championship
(High School Sports ~ 12/07/14)
After the large margin of victory in the first game, the championship round was a bit more competitive but solid defense and good offensive play from all Tiger Cubs, gave Greencastle the 50-27 win over North Putnam in the Putnam County Classic Saturday...
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Two interesting income tax deduction options available
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
End of year is a time that many begin to finalize tax considerations and reflect on the past calendar year. You may receive a direct deduction of 50 percent off your tax bill when donating up to $200 per individual and $400 for couples filing jointly, given to an Indiana-funded university...
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Humane Society offering free photos with Santa
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
Free pictures of Santa Claus with pets and/or kids of all ages, sponsored by the Humane Society of Putnam County, are scheduled for Friday, Dec. 12. Photos will be taken 4-6 p.m. at the Humane Society's Rescued Treasures store, 1021 Indianapolis Rd. (next to Goodwill in the old Marsh shopping center) in Greencastle...
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IBM retirees' annual Hot Dog Day set for Dec. 14
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
The IBM Retirees' Organization (IRO) annual Hot Dog Day -- a day of reunion and remembrances -- will be on Sunday, Dec. 14. Hot dogs and all the trimmings will be and served from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1550, 819 S. Jackson St., Greencastle...
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Chili supper to raise money for GMS students' trips
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
A group of Greencastle Middle School students raising money for a trip to New York City next summer will host a chili supper on Thursday, Dec. 11 in the GMS cafeteria. The 5-8 p.m. event coincides with GMS home boys' basketball games, allowing fans to enjoy a meal before or after the games...
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Roachdale Cookies and Milk with Santa set for Saturday, Dec. 13
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
ROACHDALE -- The children of Putnam County will not only get to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus in Roachdale on Saturday, Dec. 13 but, they'll get to snack with them as well. The Clauses will arrive by fire truck at the North Meeting House on Railroad Street Saturday at 10 a.m. and stay until noon before moving on to visit children in other communities...
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Christmas Spirit
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
Eitel's Florist named 2014 Sprit of Christmas Window Decorating Contest winner for the second year in a row.
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Pipe replacement to close Bainbridge-Roachdale Road
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
ROACHDALE -- Travelers on Bainbridge-Roachdale Road (CR 250 East) will be forced to take the long way home on Wednesday and Thursday. The Putnam County Highway Department has announced the closure of the road between County Roads 1100 and 1200 North, beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10...
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Cloverdale Christmas
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
Santa takes up residence after the Cloverdale Christmas Parade on Saturday.
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Fillmore Council approves new rates
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
FILLMORE -- Several months of consideration has ended as expected, with the Fillmore Town Council approving an increase to its water and wastewater rates. Utility customers will see an immediate increase in their water and wastewater rates, as well as a Phase 2 wastewater increase in 2016...
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Nominations sought for 2014 Chamber Citizen of the Year
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
The Greater Greencastle Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is now accepting nominations for the 2014 Citizen of the Year Award. The winner will be announced during the annual membership dinner of the Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, Jan. 24 at the DePauw University Tennis and Track Center...
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Giving Tree effort in need of more participation
(Local News ~ 12/07/14)
With the cutoff date of Dec. 10 fast approaching on Wednesday, organizers of the Giving Tree effort in Putnam County need the public's help. The Giving Tree is a local organization annually serving approximately 300 families and cumulatively more than 700 children during the holiday months. The organization raises funds to provide children and families with both gifts and necessities during the holiday season...
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