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Community invited to Sept. 21 block parties to celebrate new murals
(Local News ~ 09/10/24)
The community is invited to celebrate the addition of eight new murals as part of the 2024 Putnam County Mural Festival with two community block parties on Sept. 21. The first will include family-friendly activities from 3-4:30 p.m. at Micaela Cancilla Park (603 Ohio St., Greencastle) and the second will be a downtown block party featuring live music just north of the courthouse square (114 N. Indiana St., Greencastle) from 6-8 p.m...
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Baird: Local schools receive state funding boost for safety upgrades
(Local News ~ 09/10/24)
Putnam County schools received more than $272,300 for safety upgrades through the state’s Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle). The funding is part of the state’s biennial budget passed in 2023, Baird said, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana’s 92 counties received $24 million total in state matching grants...
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Tiger Cubs remain unbeaten in WIC play with 8-0 romp over Braves
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/24)
Greencastle girls’ soccer continued its great start to their 2024 season Tuesday when the Tiger Cubs were back at home for a Western Indiana Conference showdown with Indian Creek. Greencastle, who came into this week ranked 19th in Class A, dominated from the get-go and were 8-0 winners to stay a perfect 3-0 in WIC play and improve to 6-1 overall...
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Cougars rally, survive late goal with penalties win over Vikings
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/24)
BAINBRIDGE - The North Putnam Cougars girls’ soccer team pulled out a crazy victory Tuesday night. Kassidy Hackleman scored two goals and Baylee Turner one in regulation, but it was Turner, as the game was in penalty kicks, who put them up for good in the seventh round to pull out the victory...
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Greencastle falls in five-set battle against Cascade
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/24)
Competitive, compelling and close are all descriptive words for the high school volleyball match at McAnally Center on Tuesday night between Cascade and Greencastle. The Cadets pulled out a five-set victory, 25-22, 21-25, 25-22, 19-25, 15-10 in a marathon contest that saw no squad ever lead by more than five points in any of the contests...
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Feltner-Chew go 1-2, heat hampers girls at Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/24)
CLAY CITY — After a brief lull in temperatures over the weekend, the heat returned in time for the Clay City Invitational Tuesday afternoon. The girls raced in the latter moments of the heat and several runners struggled to get through the event with the boys’ race delayed due to a medical incident...
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Putnam Scanner for Sept. 10, 2024
(Police Logs ~ 09/10/24)
Ten people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Sunday • At 5:26 p.m. Ray Akers, 63, Reelsville, was housed at the jail on a local warrant. • At 3:57 a.m. Andrea Moon, 41, Brazil, was booked in for driving while intoxicated. Saturday...
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Miller - 50th Anniversary
(Local News ~ 09/10/24)
Ray and Bonnie (Beaman) Miller celebrated 50 years of marriage on Friday, Aug. 30. The couple was married in 1974 at Antioch Baptist Church. They celebrated with their family at their home in Dillsboro. They’ve had 10 children and 18 grandchildren, plus one due in February. ...
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Everett Stanley Ryland
(Obituary ~ 09/10/24)
Everett Stanley Ryland, 76, passed away on Sept. 8, 2024 after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. Stan was born on April 5, 1948 in Greencastle, the third of three sons of Harold and Helen (Wa1lace) Ryland. His parents, brother Michael and granddaughter Oliva preceded him in death...
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Jean Marie Fisher-Cannon
(Obituary ~ 09/10/24)
Jean Marie Fisher-Cannon, 73, of Greencastle, passed away on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Born June 14, 1951 in Franklin, she was the daughter of Harold Leroy and Barbara Jean (Mayville) Fisher. She was a 1969 graduate of Ben Davis High School, Ivy Tech and served a five-year apprenticeship with Local 440...
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