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GREENCASTLE REGIONAL: Attucks wins overtime thriller over Tri-West in finals
(High School Sports ~ 03/12/17)
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks figured out how to end Tri-West's winning streak at Greencastle High School's McAnally Center. Putting pressure on the guards to both deny the entry pass to the 6-foot-5 Peyton Hendershot and take away the three-point shot, Attucks' Tigers won their first regional championship in over 40 years, 74-69 in overtime Saturday night before a large emotional crowd...
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Terry B. Rising
(Obituary ~ 03/12/17)
Terry B. Rising, 60, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Born May 27, 1956 in Greencastle, he was the son of Thomas L. and Janice Carol (Pingleton) Rising. Terry was self-employed working in automotive upholstery and detailing. Terry raised alpacas and loved all animals...
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Beulah Lorene Allgood
(Obituary ~ 03/12/17)
Beulah Lorene (Grimes) Allgood, 94, of Russellville, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 in Indianapolis. She was born Aug. 26, 1922 in Putnam County to the late Eugene and Lula (Hester) Grimes. After graduating from high school in 1940, she married Burley Forrest Allgood Sr. Burley passed away in 1984...
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DPU Chamber Players perform tonight at Music on the Square
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
For the final performance on the Faculty Select Series this season, the DePauw Chamber Players — May Phang, piano; Tarn Travers, violin; and Eric Edberg, cello — invite local music lovers to join them downtown at Music on the Square (21 N. Indiana St.), on Monday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m...
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Arrowhead Roadshow set Saturday at the Putnam County Museum
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
An Arrowhead Roadshow with Dr. Steve Irwin is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, March 19 at the Putnam County Museum. Bring your stone arrowheads, spears, knives, scrappers, hammers, grinding stones and other stone implements and tools for an afternoon of prehistoric considerations. Or just come for education and entertainment while Dr. Steve Irwin identifies and shares information about age, type of stone, geographical origin, style of flaking, and worth of these ancient relics...
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Spice up St. Patty’s Day with annual Red Cross Chili Supper
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
The annual chili supper to benefit the local chapter of the American Red Cross is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 17 at the National Guard Armory, located at the corner of Arlington Street and Shadowlawn Avenue in Greencastle. Chili, cornbread, desserts and drinks will be offered for a free will offering...
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Tri-Kappa bingo event March 16 at Tzouanakis
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
The annual Tri-Kappa Bingo fundraiser is scheduled for Thursday, March 16 at the Tzouanakis School cafeteria. Pre-sale tickets are $12. Tickets at the door are $15. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and play begins at 7. Persons must be 18 years old to play. No outside food or drinks are allowed...
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Gleaners Food Truck to return to Bainbridge March 18
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
The Gleaners Mobile Food Truck will be at the Bainbridge Community Building parking lot from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, March 18. Participants are asked to bring their own food bags or boxes. There is no age or ID requirement. anyone in need is welcome...
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Legislative Update Saturday morning
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
Putnam County Farm Bureau will host its third and final Legislative Update program of the 2017 Indiana General Assembly session on Saturday, March 18. District 44 State Rep. Jim Baird (R-Greencastle), District 37 State Sen. Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) and District 24 State Sen. John Crane (R-Avon) 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...
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DPU campaign tops $300 million
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
“The love alumni, parents and friends of DePauw University have for this institution is apparent, intense and transformative,” DePauw President D. Mark McCoy in announcing that DPU has surpassed its original goal of $300 million in gifts and commitments to The Campaign for DePauw...
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Cash, Crafton win Hall of Fame awards on Ag Day
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
Farming, by its very nature, is a humble pursuit. As most of us walk across the dirt, never giving it a second thought, these men and women draw their very livelihood from it. Never mind that in the process they feed the rest of us. A farmer doesn’t mind talking — about the weather, grain futures or maybe even about Purdue’s draw in the NCAA Tournament — but ask him what makes him so good at his job and he’s likely to clam up...
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Kidney transplant need growing for Cantonwine
(Local News ~ 03/12/17)
Lifelong Putnam County resident Dale Cantonwine isn't just a master gardener, he's a master grower. He could grow tomatoes in the cracks of the sidewalk. He could grow cover crops on a parking lot. Heck, he could grow sunflowers on the moon. But what he can't grow -- not even with all the Miracle-Gro in the world -- is a new kidney. And Cantonwine desperately needs one of those to prolong his life and maintain his quality of living...
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Silas 'Woody' Buttery Jr.
(Obituary ~ 03/12/17)
Silas "Woody" Buttery Jr., 67, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 12, 2017 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. Woody was born June 23, 1949 to Silas Woodson Buttery and Daisy Lee Creech Buttery in Crawfordsville. Woody's parents preceded him in death. ...
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