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Clyde Robert 'Bob' Linton
(Obituary ~ 07/26/15)
Clyde Robert "Bob" Linton, 80, of Thorntown, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born in Hendricks County to Darwin and Betty Linton. Bob graduated from Thorntown High School in 1952. He joined the Marines in 1954 and was stationed at Camp Lejeune, N.C., until 1956...
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Elizabeth Jean Stallcop
(Obituary ~ 07/26/15)
Elizabeth Jean Stallcop, 92, of Greencastle, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015. She was born on Sept. 3, 1922 in Greencastle to William Walter Leucus and Octavia Collins Leucus. A graduate of Purdue University, Jean had been a dietitian at Putnam County Hospital. Most of all she was a farmer, working side by side with her husband Robert as they farmed together...
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North Putnam sets registration; first student day is Aug. 7
(Local News ~ 07/26/15)
North Putnam Community Schools will open for the 2015-16 school year on Friday, Aug. 7 for students in kindergarten through grade 12. The schools will begin maintaining office hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, beginning Friday, July 31. All kindergarten students must be age five on or before Aug. 1 to be eligible to enroll...
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ParkFest to feature traditional style
(Local News ~ 07/26/15)
The fair is over, the Fourth of July is becoming a distant memory and school is just around the corner. With this in mind, residents may be wondering -- is anything left on summer's plate? The answer is an resounding -- you bet! The final show of the summer concert series, as presented by the Greencastle Civic League (GCL), is set to spotlight two musicians who honor the old ways of music history...
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Riley Fund gives back
(Local News ~ 07/26/15)
The most touching story of last year's Putnam County Fair had another chapter added one year later on Friday evening. After an outpouring of support for the Riley Sutherlin Fund during the 2014 4-H Livestock Auction raised $20,000 in the late Greencastle teenager's name, Sutherlin's family used the 2015 auction to keep to its pledge for the fund and give back to the community...
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Kevin Thomas Jr. captures 28th 'Putnamville Clash'
(Professional Sports ~ 07/26/15)
PUTNAMVILLE -- Kevin Thomas Jr. has struggled to find the right combination to find victory lane at Lincoln Park Speedway. Apparently all it took was a mid-week testing session to solve the equation. Thomas overcame early leader Brent Beauchamp at the halfway point of the 30-lap sprint car A-main and claimed the 28th running of the "Putnamville Clash" and a $4,000 payday in the Indiana Sprint Car Series event...
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Auction collects $158K
(Local News ~ 07/26/15)
Putnam County 4-H exhibitors saw their efforts rewarded Friday night, with local businesses and supporters paying $158,410 in premiums for the animals at the annual 4-H Livestock Auction. With just over half the animals in the sale, the swine barn brought in $80,265 for an average price of $647,30 per barrow...
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