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Pedestrian struck at Groveland BP
(Local News ~ 06/27/17)
GROVELAND — An 81-year-old Coatesville man was transported to an area hospital Tuesday after being struck by a pickup truck in the parking lot of the Groveland BP. Emergency agencies were called to the convenience store on East U.S. 36 at 7:40 a.m. The preliminary investigation by Indiana State Police Senior Trooper John Myers revelayed that 19-year-old Levi T. ...
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Audrey A. Nelson
(Obituary ~ 06/27/17)
Audrey A. Nelson, 81, of Bainbridge, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 in Wellbrooke of Avon. Born Jan. 20, 1936 in McKeen, Ill., she was the daughter of Logan and Edna Montgomery Griffith. Audrey married Walter Nelson on June 19, 1954 in Marshall, Ill., and he preceded her in death...
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Ora Gilbert ‘Bud’ Lady
(Obituary ~ 06/27/17)
Ora Gilbert “Bud” Lady, age 84, of Greencastle, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017. He was born Aug. 3, 1932 in Greencastle, the son of Ora A. and Maude (Smith) Lady, and was a graduate of Greencastle High School. He was a United States Army veteran, having served in the Korean War...
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Joyce Yvonne Mayer
(Obituary ~ 06/27/17)
Joyce Yvonne Mayer, 79, of Greencastle, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Joyce was born Dec. 27, 1937 in Hartford City to the late Daniel Frederick and Gladys Bernice (Burchard) Streib. Joyce earned her bachelor’s degree in computer science from IUPUI, going to night school while working a full-time job and raising three kids by herself. After she earned her degree, she worked as a systems analyst in Indianapolis...
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Michael David Elliott
(Obituary ~ 06/27/17)
Michael David Elliott, age 65, of Bainbridge, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Sept. 29, 1951 in Putnam County, he was the son of David L. Elliott and Madonna (Proctor) Elliott. He was a 1969 graduate of Bainbridge High School and attended Indiana State University...
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Hamilton signs to play at LTC
(High School Sports ~ 06/27/17)
Baylee Hamilton’s life has changed a lot in the past year, and the changes will be continuing for the recent Cloverdale High School graduate. Hamilton moved from Avon to Cloverdale for her senior year and immediately stepped into the softball lineup for the Clovers both as a pitcher and a first baseman...
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Court News for 6-28-2017
(Court News ~ 06/27/17)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases David Arthur Burroff, 37, Brazil, Class A misdemeanor criminal trespss Michael W. Pecoraro, 31, Alton, Ill., Class C misdemeanor driving without ever receiving a license...
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Putnam Scanner 6-28-17
(Police Logs ~ 06/27/17)
Indiana State Police An 81-year-old Coatesville man was transported to an area hospital Tuesday after being struck by a pickup truck in the parking lot of the Groveland BP. Emergency agencies were called to the convenience store on East U.S. 36 at 7:40 a.m...
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Wabash Valley YMCAs raise over $110,000
(Local News ~ 06/27/17)
TERRE HAUTE -- The YMCAs of the Wabash Valley have completed another successful Annual Campaign, raising more than $110,000. The association, which consists of Clay County YMCA of Brazil, Vigo County YMCA of Terre Haute and Putnam County Child Care in both Greencastle and Bainbridge, makes it a goal each year to raise as many funds as possible for the betterment of the community...
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Civil War monument restoration undertaking lagging at Forest Hill
(Local News ~ 06/27/17)
Restoration work on the Civil War Memorial in Greencastle’s Forest Hill Cemetery continues, but unfortunately more slowly then initially scheduled. One of the primary hold-ups is approving the font size to be used for the inscription of the fallen soldiers’ names, the Heritage Preservation Society of Putnam County reports...
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GCSC meets goal, reduces facility costs
(Local News ~ 06/27/17)
Though it was agreed last month through a contract with Terre Haute-based Keymark Construction and Development to erect a new transportation facility for the low-bid price of $2.939 million, members of the Greencastle Community School Corporation board (GCSC) and Keymark President Jacob Hellmann have worked together to reduce that amount by nearly $500,000 to meet the corporation’s original goal of $2.5 million...
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Contractor friends donate time, efforts to raise flag, spirits for vet
(Local News ~ 06/27/17)
It may have taken a stroke of luck, a childhood friendship, some timely connections and a major dose of patriotism to pull off but an American flag again waves elegantly and proudly -- and oh so quietly -- in the breeze above the corner of Glenview Drive and Elm Leaf Drive in Greencastle...
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