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GHS toasts 80 years of ‘Our Town’ with two weekend shows
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
Thornton Wilder’s classic drama “Our Town” will take to the stage this weekend in Parker Auditorium on the Greencastle High School campus in celebration of the play’s 80th anniversary. “Our Town” is set in the fictional American small town of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire, between 1901 and 1913 and tells the story of the everyday lives of its citizens. It is a play-within-a play, so the stage manager’s telling of the story is set in 1938...
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Vectren pipeline replacement work starts in Greencastle
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
It may be a little too early for asphalt work and road resurfacing in Indiana, but that hasn’t kept Vectren Energy from getting a headstart on pipeline projects along city streets. Contract crews working for Vectren are replacing gas mains and service lines in Greencastle as part of the company’s pipeline replacement program, which is a multi-year effort to replace steel and cast-iron pipeline infrastructure throughout Indiana...
- Lifesavers (Local News ~ 03/14/18)
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Student in custody after making threat against North Putnam High School
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
BAINBRIDGE -- A student who allegedly made a written threat against North Putnam High School is in police custody. In a post on the school Facebook page early Wednesday evening, Principal Jason Chew made the public aware of the issue. Dear Community Members:...
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Access to Care -- Assessing barriers to mental health care in Putnam County
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
The recent tragedy in Florida has brought the issue of mental illness, violence and the need for treatment into daily conversations. Mental Health America of Putnam County believes this horrible event provides an opportunity to review issues related to mental health and treatment...
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Youth Philanthropy Night at Almost Home sets record
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
The 10th annual Putnam County Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy Committee fundraiser was recently hosted by Almost Home Restaurant and owner Gail Smith. On March 8 diners enjoyed a meal and the pleasure of having Youth Philanthropy Committee members assist servers for the evening...
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Cloverdale Schools considers 4-H graduation cords
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
CLOVERDALE -- The major topic of discussion at the Cloverdale School Board's regular meeting Monday evening was whether to allow students to wear 10-year 4-H member cords at graduation. Although Cloverdale High School Principal Sonny Stoltz, who will make the final decision, reported that he had received the request for Putnam and Owen county students in October and has been researching the idea ever since...
- Years of Service (Local News ~ 03/14/18)
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Garden Fair 2018 slated Saturday at fairgrounds
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
The Putnam County Master Gardener Association will again host its annual Garden Fair event, welcoming spring and celebrating gardening. This year's Garden Fair 2018 will be on Saturday, March 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Community Building on the Putnam County Fairgrounds...
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Zumba instruction set at museum Saturday
(Local News ~ 03/14/18)
Move it and shake it with Zumba instructor Tawni Harris at the Putnam County Museum, Saturday at 11 a.m. In conjunction with Kids Club, Harris will lead the children (and adults, too) through Zumba routines for healthy bodies and fun. Harris will also speak about healthy eating with samples of green foods in honor of St. Patrick's Day...
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