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Willis C. ‘Bill’ Lundy
(Obituary ~ 02/14/17)
Willis C. “Bill” Lundy, 86, of Greencastle, passed away Sunday Feb. 12, 2017. He was born in Switz City on July 25, 1930 to Charles and Macel Wright Lundy. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Shirley Johnson Lundy. Bill was a graduate of Switz City High School and a veteran of the U.S. Navy on the ship USS Wright CVL-49 and U.S. Air Force...
- Princely Possibilities (Local News ~ 02/14/17)
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Putnam Scanner 2-15-17
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
Eight people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Monday • At 12:59 p.m. Adam Edward Smith, 23, Russellville, was housed at the jail on a warrant for sexual misconduct with a minor. • At 10:51 a.m. Dwayne Richard Robertson, 23, Martinsville, was taken into custody on a court order...
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Court News 2-15-17
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Larry R. Owens, 40, Greencastle, two counts of Level 6 felony failure to register as a sex or violent offender Robert W. Roark, 38, Poland, Class A misdemeanor theft William A. Holland II, 35, Stilesville, Class A misdemeanor driving with a BAC of .15 or more, Class A misdemeanor driving while intoxicated endangering a person, Class B misdemeanor leaving the scene of a property damage accident...
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Russellville VFD slates spaghetti supper Saturday
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
RUSSELLVILLE -- The Russellville Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a spaghetti supper at the Russellville Community Center on Saturday, Feb. 18 from 4-8 p.m. The meal will consist of spaghetti, garlic toast, tossed salad, applesauce and dessert along with ice tea, lemonade or coffee...
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Two new ISP troopers asssigned to Putnamville
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
PUTNAMVILLE -- In a ceremony led by Indiana State Police Supt. Doug Carter Tuesday, 54 probationary troopers from the 76th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy class were issued their state police cars at the Indiana State Police (ISP) Youth Education and Historical Center, which is adjacent to the ISP Indianapolis District...
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Body in Sugar Creek identified
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
CRAWFORDSVILLE -- The body found Saturday in Sugar Creek in Montgomery County has been positively identified as missing teenager Kaden Cravens, 19, of Crawfordsville, Indiana State Police at Lafayette have announced. Cravens had been reported missing to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department and was the subject of a Silver Alert on Jan. 26...
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Victim in Danville shooting identified
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
DANVILLE — Authorities have identified the shooting victim in a Danville incident that occurred early Sunday morning. Danville Police had earlier arrested Philip Klug, 18, of Danville, on charges of aggravated battery and attempted murder over the weekend...
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GMS vocal, piano students excel
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
TERRE HAUTE -- On Saturday, Feb. 4, Greencastle Middle School vocal and piano students competed in the Indiana State School Music Association Solo and Ensemble competition at Terre Haute North High School. There are five different groups that a student could enter in from Group V (easier music) to Group I (very difficult). Each solo and ensemble is graded in several different categories including intonation, tone quality, note and rhythm accuracy, interpretation, dynamics, and musicianship...
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GPD investigates suspicious package
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
At approximately 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Greencastle City Police Officer Zach Rhine was dispatched to Chiyoda factory on Indianapolis Road on the city’s East Side to investigate a suspicious package. Due to the nature of the package the Indiana State Police Bomb Squad was called and an X-ray of the device was conducted by the bomb squad...
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Legislative Update session set for Saturday morning
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
Putnam County Farm Bureau will host its second Legislative Update program of the 2017 Indiana General Assembly session on Saturday, Feb. 18. District 44 State Rep. Jim Baird (R-Greencastle), District 24 State Sen. John Crane (R-Avon) and District 37 State Sen. Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) are expected to attend the 8 a.m. program Saturday in the board room of the Putnam County Farm Bureau office, 1001 N. Jackson St., Greencastle...
- King Me (Local News ~ 02/14/17)
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South Putnam FFA wins state, prepares for nationals
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
The South Putnam FFA novice parliamentary procedure team -- consisting of Drew Steffy, Alex and Evan Steffy, Ava McHugh, Dartagnan Neudeck, Brooke Roberts and Bree Mahoney-Sutherland -- has placed first in the recent state chapter meeting and qualified to compete in the 90th National FFA Convention and Expo...
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Duke reps in town to address billing factors
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
Duke Energy crews are no strangers to dealing with the damage storms can cause to the thousands of miles of electrical lines the company uses to bring power to its customers. But when “a perfect storm” created unexpectedly high bills for Duke customers in the Greencastle and Terre Haute areas recently, a different sort of response was necessary...
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Local couple proposing hookah bar for downtown
(Local News ~ 02/14/17)
A local couple's dream of opening a hookah bar in downtown Greencastle may go up in smoke before it draws its first breath. If the city's existing smoke-free law can't be amended, Blake and Destiny Doolin will likely have a difficult time opening a hookah bar -- an establishment where patrons share shisha from a communal waterpipe at each table -- within city limits...
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