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Unbelievably, fall sports season starts today with girls' golf action
(High School Sports ~ 07/31/16)
Today is the first official competition date for high school girls' golf teams, while the other seven fall sports may start tryouts/practice sessions today. Greencastle is the first local team to open up the 2016-17 season, hosting Monrovia at 10 a.m. today at Windy Hill...
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James Earl Mitchell
(Obituary ~ 07/31/16)
James Earl Mitchell, 73, of Cloverdale, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his residence. James was born in Indianapolis on July 31,1942 to James F. and Nettie L. Mitchell. Jim was a great and hardworking man. A loving husband to Carol (deceased) and father to Rick (Leslie) Mitchell, Rhonda (William) Disney and David (Dona) Mitchell...
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McCullough wins wild UMP Super Stock A-main
(Professional Sports ~ 07/31/16)
PUTNAMVILLE -- Kevin Thomas Jr. is hitting his stride as the 2016 racing season heads into the home stretch. He's had plenty of success in the past at Lincoln Park Speedway, including a victory in last year's edition of the "Putnamville Clash." On Saturday night, KT battled his way forward after starting 10th in the 2016 edition of the "Putnamville Clash" and took the lead with seven laps remaining on his way to a stirring victory run. ...
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4-H auction yields $152,805
(Local News ~ 07/31/16)
The 2015 Putnam County 4-H Fair came to its traditional close on Friday with the annual 4-H Livestock Auction bringing in $152,805 in premiums. Local businesses and supporters made for a rewarding end to the fair for the 228 livestock exhibitors who sold animals during the auction...
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Starbucks crew can't curb enthusiasm after actress visits
(Local News ~ 07/31/16)
A TV and film actress put the "star" in Starbucks in Greencastle Sunday afternoon. And crew members at Starbucks could scarcely curb their enthusiam. A coffee shop stop by actress Cheryl Hines turned into a brush-with-celebrity moment for Starbucks employees like Alex Higgins and Paige Paquin on an otherwise routine summer day...
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PCPL rearranging electrical outlets
(Local News ~ 07/31/16)
Director Grier Carson reported the Putnam County Public Library Board's Wednesday meeting that the library will be installing five more electrical outlets to accommodate a new layout of computer desks and work tables. "One of the biggest challenges to updating the space has been the idiosyncratic location of our floor outlets," Carson said, "which effectively limit the ways in which we can use the space. ...
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Philip Stevens Band to play for First Friday
(Local News ~ 07/31/16)
On a roll with good weather in June and July, First Friday organizers are hoping for a three-peat this week as the monthly downtown event ushers in the month of August. First Friday (Aug. 5) will feature the Philip Stevens Open Road Band, with the music beginning at 7 p.m. on the stage on the north side of the courthouse in Greencastle...
- Firefighter's Last Call (Local News ~ 07/31/16)
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Kigawa previews New York concert with Wednesday and Thursday performances
(Local News ~ 07/31/16)
The Greencastle Summer Music Festival welcomes back the internationally acclaimed Taka Kigawa, a "brilliant pianist" who plays with "virtuosity and flair" (New York Times) for free performances at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Each evening features the complete Preludes (short improvisatory pieces) of a beloved composer, taking listeners on a far-ranging, sonically-enchanting emotional voyage...
- 4-H Scholarship Awards (Local News ~ 07/31/16)
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