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Museum welcomes Rachel Lewis as new director
(Local News ~ 10/04/24)
Bringing with her an appreciation for the history of community along with a fresh set of eyes upon it, the new director of the Putnam County Museum is completing her first solo week in the new role. Putnam County newcomer Rachel Lewis began at PCM on Monday, Sept. 16, working alongside now retired Director Lisa Mock for two weeks before taking the reins for herself on Monday, Sept. 30...
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Drumroll Please…
(Local News ~ 10/04/24)
In the crowning moment of 2024 homecoming week, Greencastle High School senior Grace Long is named 2024 homecoming queen, while Mitchem Staggers claims the crown of homecoming king. Grace is the daughter of Lara Inlow and Brian Long, while Mitchem is the son of Erin and Jim Staggers.
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South Putnam wins battle in skies against Brown County
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/24)
Two Eagles were clashing on Friday night and one of them went home proud while the other had several feathers missing and was wounded. The Eagles of South Putnam hosted Brown County in a Western Indiana Conference football game and the hometown Eagles soared to a 59-6 victory over the Eagles from further south...
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Cougars run wild in win over Vikings
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/24)
BAINBRIDGE — The story of North Putnam’s successful football season has been a consistent one. The Cougars have had their opposition play hang with them for the first half, then execute their halftime adjustments to dominate the second half. Once again that was the case on Friday when the Cougars hosted the West Vigo Vikings for homecoming...
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Clovers topple Tiger Cubs for first time since 2010
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/24)
It was likely that none of the Cloverdale players participating in Friday night’s game at Greencastle had any recollection of the last time those wearing green and white bettered those in purple and gray. They certainly will have memories of the latest win...
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Court News for Oct. 4, 2024
(Court News ~ 10/04/24)
The following cases have been filed in Putnam County courts. Danyon McClure, 41, Wabash Valley Correctional Facility, Level 3 felony aggravated battery, Level 5 felony battery causing serious bodily injury Keith Wheeler, 51, Putnamville Correctional Facility, Level 4 felony prisoner possessing a deadly weapon, Level 5 felony prisoner possession a dangerous device or material, Level 5 felony battery causing serious bodily injury...
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Tiger Cubs down Cougars ahead of potential sectional rematch
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/24)
The only two schools in the county with high school girls’ soccer programs went head-to-head on Thursday night. North Putnam hosted Greencastle in a county match with two teams that share respect and friendship with each other. The Tiger Cubs used two goals in the first half and relentless pressure to pick up the win 2-0...
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BOYS' TENNIS SECTIONAL: Greencastle, South Putnam exit after opening round losses
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/24)
MOORESVILLE — All of Putnam County's tennis hopes were sent out to the 10 courts at Mooresville High School Thursday night as Greencastle battled the host Pioneers and South Putnam faced off with Martinsville in the opening round of the IHSAA Mooresville Boys' Tennis Sectional...
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Tiger Cubs sweep Cougars to stay in WIC volleyball race
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/24)
Greencastle’s volleyball team is playing some of their best volleyball at the right time of the year, sweeping the North Putnam Cougars 25-12, 25-17, 25-15. Thirteen service aces and and eight blocks paced the Cubs to victory. Greencastle came out firing on all cylinders in the opening set. ...
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FOOTBALL FRIDAY: Greencastle, Cloverdale clash once more; North Putnam looks to bounce back after first loss against West Vigo; South Putnam hosts Brown County in all-Eagle battle
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/24)
The final third of the 2024 football season begins with a seemingly normal Friday night of weather on the horizon after two weeks in which weather was anything but conducive to quality games. The fourth Putnam County game of the year takes place as Cloverdale travels to Greencastle while North Putnam looks to bounce back after its first loss of the season against West Vigo while South Putnam hosts Brown County in its final home game of the season...
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Putnam Scanner for Oct. 4, 2024
(Police Logs ~ 10/04/24)
Six people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Thursday • At 12:25 a.m. Loriann Sweeney, 45, Sullivan, was housed at the jail for driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated endangering a person. Tuesday • At 12:30 p.m. Taureen Terry, 42, Greencastle, was booked in for possession of methamphetamine, possession paraphernalia with a prior conviction and invasion of privacy...
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