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FEATURED SENIOR ATHLETE: Harry Eaglin, South Putnam
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/23)
Harry is a senior at South Putnam and participates in three sports, cross country, wrestling and baseball. ——— Banner Graphic: How important are sports to you, and what have you learned from them? Harry Eaglin: “Sports are very important. It shows you hard work, teamwork and not to judge others before they’ve shown you their real colors.”...
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Greencastle zips past South Putnam in county girls' tennis match
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/23)
Two nights, two victories for Greencastle’s girls’ tennis team. The Tiger Cubs made it two-straight evenings of straight-set tennis Thursday night with a 5-0 win at South Putnam. “We brought back our entire varsity roster from last year and are very excited to have so many girls to chose from for positions,” Greencastle head coach Annette Munoz said about the 2-0 start. “It’s a good problem to have...
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Cougars roll past Bulldogs in five
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/23)
BAINBRIDGE – The North Putnam Cougar softball team was not flashy, but they were solid and dominating in a 12-2 five-inning victory over the visiting Monrovia Bulldogs on Friday night. The Cougars put the ball in play at the plate and fielded the ball excellently, backing up quality pitching performances from Karyssa Miller and Kyndal Brewer to improve to 3-1 on the season. Monrovia fell to 0-1 early in the year...
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Monnett brothers make it happen for North Putnam in Monrovia win
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/23)
ROACHDALE — It was a tale of two brothers on Friday night under the lights at North Putnam. Big brother Brayden Monnett pitched a complete game, striking out 14 Monrovia Bulldogs. Younger brother Jayce Monnett had an RBI walk off single in the bottom of the seventh to give the Cougars a 2-1 non-conference victory...
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Tiger Cubs blast Mounties in five
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/23)
Greencastle started off a back-to-back outing against Montgomery County opposition with a 14-2 win over Southmont Friday night. The Mounties scored first when Abba Stokes led off with a single, Jenna Grino drew a walk and Chelsea Veatch hit a sac fly to bring in Stokes...
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PCPL to celebrate ‘Bee Day’ April 19
(Local News ~ 04/07/23)
The Putnam County Beekeepers Association and Putnam County Public Library will celebrate “Bee Day” from 5-6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19. At that time, the association will formally donate a number of books on beekeeping, bees and honey, ranging from children’s storybooks to beekeeper how-to manuals, recipes and other books about honeybees and other pollinators...
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Court News for April 7, 2023
(Court News ~ 04/07/23)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Cequiel W. Rivera, 47, Indianapolis, Level 5 felony conspiracy to traffic a controlled substance with an inmate Kyle C. Tinker, 41, Russiaville, Level 5 felony conspiracy to traffic a controlled substance with an inmate...
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Putnam Scanner for April 7, 2023
(Police Logs ~ 04/07/23)
Five people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Wednesday • At 6:15 a.m. Brian A. Wallace, 23, Cloverdale, was lodged at the jail for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. • At 2:15 a.m. Dustin J. Havens, 48, Pinson, Tenn., was taken into custody on a local warrant...
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Supermarket Sweep set April 17 at Greencastle Kroger
(Local News ~ 04/07/23)
The Hartman Center for Civic Engagement at DePauw University, in coordination with Purdue Extension-Putnam County, 4-H and the Putnam County Pantry Coalition, will host the Supermarket Sweep at Kroger on Monday, April 17 from 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Approximately 13 percent of Putnam County residents are food insecure, and 45 percent do not qualify to receive SNAP or WIC benefits...
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