- Your morning news update-Tuesday, July 26 (Local News ~ 07/26/16)
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Brenda Lou Stanley
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Brenda Lou Stanley, 64, of Poland, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 24, 2016 at home with family. She was born Sept. 9, 1951 to the late Thery (Peggy) and Wayne Smith. Brenda married John Stanley on Aug. 17, 1968, and he survives. Brenda was a retired phlebotomist and a member of the New Life in Christ Church...
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Robert 'Bob' O. Langdon
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Robert "Bob" O. Langdon, 78, of Crestview, Fla., passed away July 14, 2016. He was born Nov. 29, 1937 in Greencastle. He was the son of the late Clifford O. and Geneva R. (Burns) Langdon. He was a member of the Moose Lodge, and was a graduate of Cloverdale High School...
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100 Men award $12,300 to Boy Scout Troop 99
(Local News ~ 07/26/16)
Many of the members and leaders of Boy Scouts of America Troop 99, initially sponsored in 1939 by the First Christian Church Men's Fellowship, recently gathered to accept a check for $12,300 from 100 Plus Men of Putnam County. Troop 99 was selected as the recipient for 100 Plus Men's sixth award during the July meeting at the Inn at DePauw...
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Letha M. Kaelber
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Letha M. Kaelber, 70, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 24, 2016 at her home. She was born April 1, 1946 in Putnam County, the daughter of Francis Gibson and Mary Kendall Gibson. She worked for more than 16 years for Walmart, both at the store and the distribution center before retiring in 2008...
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Sharon Lee Garner
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Sharon Lee Garner, 63, of Cloverdale, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016 at her home. Sharon was born Dec. 5, 1952 to the late William and Dorothy (Norton) Lindsey. She married Carlous Garner on Jan. 7, 1969. She was employed by International Automotive Components for 28 years...
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Bernice Virginia Smith
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Bernice Virginia (Long) Smith, 89, of Roachdale, passed away on July 25, 2016 at Clinton House Health and Rehab of Frankfort. She was born in Roachdale on Aug. 5, 1926 to George N. and Clara Keck Long. Bernice was a member of the Order of Eastern Star at Pittsboro and the North Salem Pentecostal Church...
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Roy Mack James Jr.
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Roy Mack James Jr., 77, of Greencastle, died on Thursday, July 21, 2016. Mr. James was born on Dec. 11, 1938 in Stonega, Va., to Roy and Anna Grace James. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Greencastle. Surviving are his children, Sandy Oty and husband, Terry, Phil James, Tina (Bob) Stuart, Cheryl Murphy, Tanya Hughes, Isis (Dan) Moore and Shawn James; siblings Joyce James Lewis and William James; 15 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren...
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DePauw honors Eskew, Hasbrook award winners
(College Sports ~ 07/26/16)
Marcus Dozier of the track and field team and Alex Grissom of the swimming and diving squad have been selected DePauw's top senior male student-athletes by the University's department of intercollegiate athletics as co-recipients of the Phil Eskew Award, while Caroline Zadina of the women's soccer team,was named the recipient of the Amy Hasbrook Award as the top senior female student-athlete...
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Abner enjoying IHSAA experience
(High School Sports ~ 07/26/16)
Extracurricular activities are designed to supplement high school curriculum offerings and assist students with multiple goals -- including the acquisition of knowledge, the ability to compete against peers, providing forums to expand a student socially and to help choose a career direction...
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Larry Tracy Williamson
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Larry Tracy Williamson, 76, died Friday, July 22, 2016 at The Waters of Greencastle following an extended illness. Tracy was the son of the late Forrest and Myrth Williamson. He was born Nov. 21, 1939 in Putnam County. After graduation from Fillmore High School, Tracy was employed by Ball Brothers Zinc Co., before its closure. During that time Tracy served on the Fillmore Volunteer Fire Department...
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South Putnam 1:1 device roll-out set for Aug. 2
(Local News ~ 07/26/16)
Tona Gardner, Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Technology Integration, reported that the former computer lab at South Putnam Jr./Sr. High School has been repurposed as a technology help center in anticipation of the 1:1 device roll-out set for Aug. 2...
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Putnam Scanner 7-27-16
(Local News ~ 07/26/16)
Six people were booked into the Putnam County Jail recently. Saturday -- At 7:15 p.m., Jerrod L. Bridges, 22, of Greencaslte, was lodged at the jail on charges of battery with bodily injury. Sunday -- At 12:23 a.m., Paul E. McKinney, 34, of Cloverdale, was lodged at the jail on charges of probation violation...
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Brazil Band plays Hoagy and more Sunday night
(Local News ~ 07/26/16)
BRAZIL -- The Brazil Concert Band, under the direction of Matthew S. Huber, will present "Hoosier Band: Hoagy, Gus and Fred" during the ongoing Indiana Bicentennial theme Sunday, July 31. The 8 p.m. free concert is set for Forest Park, rain or shine...
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Learning Series continues with Running Effective Meeting workshop Aug. 9
(Local News ~ 07/26/16)
The August Nonprofit Learning Series workshop, sponsored by the Putnam County Community Foundation and the Montgomery County Community Foundation, features Susan Decker who will present Purposeful Meetings and Making them Work on Aug. 9 at The Inn at DePauw...
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Raccoon SRA to host Centennial Pedal Parade event Aug. 6
(Local News ~ 07/26/16)
BELLMORE -- Raccoon State Recreation Area will play host to an all-ages Centennial Bicycle Parade on Saturday, Aug. 6, to celebrate 100 years of Indiana State Parks. A bicycle safety demonstration is set from 6 to 6:10 p.m. After the demonstration, participants can decorate their bikes for the parade, which will run from 6:30 to 7 p.m...
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