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Next Dine with a Doc program set for Oct. 28
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
Senior Education Ministries will present the last monthly installment of the Dine with a Doc program on Monday, Oct. 28 from 10 a.m to noon at the Putnam County Hospital. Dine with a Doc is a free community-based program that welcomes the local senior public to hear an educational topic while enjoying a complimentary lunch...
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In Their Shoes
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
Part of a program inviting local figures to learn more about North Putnam High School, Assistant Principal Brandon Wagler (left) and Principal Jason Chew (right) recently welcomed Kristin Clary, executive director of the Greencastle/Putnam County Development Center, as “principal” for a day. The program celebrates October as being National Principals Month.
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Court News for Oct. 18, 2019
(Court News ~ 10/18/19)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Marla Shappard, 52, Terre Haute, Level 5 felony sexual misconduct with an inmate, Level 6 felony official misconduct Sandy M. Greene, 22, Roachdale, Level 6 felony auto theft, Class A misdemeanor theft, Class B misdemeanor unauthorized entry of a motor vehicle...
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Tonight's high school football previews
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/19)
The coaches: Sam Carnes is in his third year at North. Brian Rosenburgh is in his third year at Edgewood. Media coverage: WCLS of Bloomington will broadcast the game. It will be available online at: https://streamdb9web.securenetsystems.net/v5/WCLS Last week: North defeated Greencastle 26-13. Edgewood lost 40-6 to Bloomington South...
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Putnam Scanner for Oct. 18, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 10/18/19)
Two people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Tuesday • At 8:34 p.m. Casey C. Storkman, 25, Greencastle, was housed at the jail on an out-of-county warrant. • At 11:44 a.m. Chad R. Posey, 34, Indianapolis, was booked in for driving with a Schedule I or II substance in the body and on a local warrant...
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Sweet Treats
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
Encouraging local first responders to “have a sweet treat before you hit the streets,” Fillmore Elementary School Student Hallie Birt delivers a basket of the treats to Greencastle firefighters (from left) Tyler Hatfield, Darrick Wiatt and Brandon Watson recently...
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FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Retired South teachers still enjoy press box work after 49 years
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/19)
Every Friday when the South Putnam Eagles run on to Mark Wildman Field, as fans fill the stands and set up lawn chairs and the band plays, Bob England and Phil Williams take their seats in the press box just as they have done for the last 49 seasons...
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Roachdale Library to host Meet the Candidates Tuesday
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
ROACHDALE – Citizens in the Town of Roachdale will get a chance to meet the candidates for clerk-treasurer and town council on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Roachdale VFW Post 3284 (206 N. Meridian St.). Doors will open at 6 p.m. The event is hosted by the Roachdale Friends of the Library and moderated by Roachdale Public Library Director Jennifer Stranger. ...
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Jonathan Martin to speak at Gobin UMC
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
Activist, writer and preacher Jonathan Martin will visit Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church, Greencastle, at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21. Martin will be speaking about “The In Between Space,” a conversation addressing faith, religious nationalism and social justice...
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Roachdale, Fillmore receive Community Crossings funds
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
A pair of local towns are among the 229 Indiana cities, towns and counties receiving a combined $99.2 million in state matching funds for local road projects through the Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative. The state will invest a combined $300,000 in local roads as a result of successful applications by Roachdale and Fillmore...
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Cop cars, trees, pool bathhouse get Board of Works attention
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
Employing a variety of funding sources, the city will be able to undertake a variety of projects following action Wednesday afternoon by the Greencastle Board of Works. With funding sources ranging from leftover Stellar Grant money, Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) funds and Public Safety Local Option Income Tax (LOIT) dough, the board authorized spending more than a quarter-million dollars to tackle three much-anticipated city projects...
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Together Again
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
After a photo of the three of them went viral back in January, Congressmen Jim Baird (R-Greencastle), Dan Crenshaw and Brian Mast reunite earlier at an Indiana Republican fundraiser...
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Danville eliminates Tiger Cubs, 3-0
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/19)
Thursday night’s sectional matchup with Danville was a microcosm of the Greencastle volleyball season. The Tiger Cubs had chances to win each of the first two sets, but couldn’t put things together and fell 3-0 to the Warriors to end their season with a deceptive 15-16 record...
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Russellville returning to town hall?
(Local News ~ 10/18/19)
RUSSELLVILLE -- After months of confusion and back-and-forth with insurance, the offices of the clerk-treasurer and the town marshal could soon move back into the Russellville Town Hall. During the Russellville Town Council’s regular meeting Tuesday evening, Clerk-Treasurer Martha Mandleco said the town hall had been ruled as safe by an independent structural engineer...
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South, North win to set up sectional semifinal battle
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/19)
CLOVERDALE — Thursday night saw two Putnam County teams advance in the IHSAA Class 2A Sectional 44 volleyball tournament. The South Putnam Eagles and North Putnam Cougars both bested their opponents and will face each other in the second game of the semifinals on Saturday...
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Court News for Oct. 19, 2019
(Court News ~ 10/18/19)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Citations and Infractions Lloyd W. Waltermate Jr., 77, Independence, Mo., interstate lane use restrictions for trucks Andrew R. Tracy, 27, Quincy, speeding Connie J. Shipley, 67, Mooresville, seat belt violation...
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