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PIC OF THE DAY: Come Let Us Adore Him
(Local News ~ 12/12/23)
Told by angels of the birth of a savior, a shepherd visits a lowly stable in Bethlehem to find Mary, Joseph and the newborn Jesus. The biblical story of Christmas, from Mary’s visit from an angel to this moment in the stable, played out in six scenes at First Baptist Church in Greencastle on Sunday night...
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City Hall reception to honor Mayor Dory, outgoing councilors
(Local News ~ 12/12/23)
The public is invited to a reception Thursday, Dec. 14 at Greencastle City Hall to honor outgoing mayor Bill Dory and members of the City Council. The 5 p.m. reception, in addition to honoring Dory for his eight years of service as mayor, will also celebrate departing councilors Cody Eckert, Russell Harvey, Dave Murray and Veronica Pejril for their service to the citizens of Greencastle...
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Banner Graphic, partners make $1,360 donation to Giving Tree
(Local News ~ 12/12/23)
Each holiday season, Putnam County Giving Tree provides assistance to hundreds of families throughout the community. The challenges are no different this year, with Giving Tree again providing gifts for children from birth to 18 years old. It has long been an effort supported by local churches, businesses, organizations and individuals. In recent years, it’s come to be spearheaded each year by Phil the Need, a local organization serving disadvantaged Putnam County residents throughout the year...
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Cloverdale, South Putnam to share counselor
(Local News ~ 12/12/23)
CLOVERDALE — One item addressed in a short meeting, the Cloverdale School Board approved sharing an elementary counselor with South Putnam Schools on Monday. Having worked with South Putnam Supt. Corey Smith on it for several months, Supt. Greg Linton presented a memorandum of understanding outlining the counselor’s roles and compensation...
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South Putnam survives furious fourth-quarter Cloverdale rally for second win of season
(High School Sports ~ 12/12/23)
CLOVERDALE – Until a minute into the fourth quarter, South Putnam looked like it would be comfortably collecting its second-straight win in the early boys’ basketball season. Eighteen points later, Cloverdale had erased a deficit it had been staring down since late in the first half, tying the game at 48-48...
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Putnam Scanner for Dec. 12, 2023
(Police Logs ~ 12/12/23)
Seven people were booked int he Putnam County Jail recently. Saturday • At 7:48 p.m. Ralph J. Johnson, 45, Terre Haute, was lodged at the jail on an out-of-county warrant. • At 2:48 p.m. Jessica L. Volland, 51, Indianapolis, was housed at the jail for trafficking with an inmate and possession of a controlled substance...
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Gleaners drive-through set early for December
(Local News ~ 12/12/23)
BAINBRIDGE — Gleaners food distribution will be at the Bainbridge Elementary School parking lot on South Washington Street as a drive-through event on Saturday, Dec. 16. The event, which runs from 10 a.m. until food runs out, is open to all in need...
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Angie M. Norris
(Obituary ~ 12/12/23)
Angie M. Norris, 59, of Brazil, passed away at her home, with her family by her side, on Dec. 5, 2023, following a brief illness. Angie was born on Nov. 10, 1964, in Brazil, the daughter of Merlyn and Dorothy H. (Kidwell) Vanatti. She graduated from Brazil High School and worked for IAC for 32 years...
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