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Charity event will benefit local couple
(Local News ~ 10/24/09)
CLOVERDALE -- Jerry and Angie Farmer went through most of last winter without an operating heating system in their home. The Farmers live in a trailer in Cloverdale. They have lived there since 1990. "The furnace went out last December," Angie said. "We had a guy come out and tell us it would be $1,800 to fix it ... and we just don't have the money."...
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Swinging to the Oldies
(Local News ~ 10/24/09)
Mya Weddle celebrated her fifth birthday Thursday during the recent Rock and Roll sock hop at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. While a number of people enjoyed the silent auction, vintage Elvis movie and drive-in 50s style food served by members of Extension Homemakers, Mya thought the entire event was her own special birthday party. ...
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Putnam County SWCD plots new course
(Local News ~ 10/24/09)
GREENCASTLE -- The Putnam County Soil and Water Conservation District is pleased to announce it is starting an endowment at the Putnam County Community Foundation. Inspired in part by these challenging economic times, the SWCD Board of Supervisors is focused on the long-term conservation needs in Putnam County...
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Mayor signs proclamation recognizing Red Ribbon Week
(Local News ~ 10/24/09)
The Putnam County P.I.E. Coalition Against Substance Abuse is supporting the annual National Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23 through Oct. 31. Greencastle Mayor Sue Murray signed a proclamation Thursday afternoon at City Hall with PIE Coalition members, Greencastle Police Chief Tom Sutherlin and Renee Marsteller with Juvenile Probation...
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Patriotism
(Local News ~ 10/24/09)
Richard Flint, left, made a gift to Putnam County Superior Court Judge Denny Bridges last winter, just after Bridges took office. On Jan. 2, Flint donated replica copies of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights to the judge for display in his courtroom. ...
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Putnam Scanner for Oct. 24, 2009
(Police Logs ~ 10/24/09)
Putnam County Jail Aaron Monnett, 25, Greencastle, was booked into the Putnam County Jail at 2:52 p.m. Wednesday for violation of home detention. Nicholas Bennett, 19, Greencastle, was booked in at 7:55 p.m. Wednesday for operating a motor vehicle and never receiving a license, possession of marijuana with prior and reckless possession of paraphernalia...
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Donald P. Darrah
(Obituary ~ 10/24/09)
Donald P. Darrah, 74, Greencastle, died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 at the James Rouderbush West 10th Veteran's Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Oct. 2, 1935 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Millard and Inez Ingram Darrah. Mr. Darrah was a veteran having served in the United States Army. He had worked in the kitchen at the Putnam County Hospital for several years and previously worked in a drugstore and antique shop...
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Barbera L. VanBibber Cash
(Obituary ~ 10/24/09)
Barbera L. VanBibber Cash, 60, Greencastle, died Friday morning, Oct. 23, 2009 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born Feb. 3, 1949 in Centralia, Ill., daughter of Paul K. and Marteen (Evans) Burlingame, who preceded her in death. Barbera is survived by her husband, James L. ...
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Bulldogs ground attack too much for Clovers
(High School Sports ~ 10/24/09)
CLOVERDALE -- The first time Cloverdale met up with Monrovia it was with out senior running back Dillion Gray and the Clovers lost 50-0. This time the Clovers had Gray and the result was the same. The Bulldogs beat the Clovers 53-0 on Friday in the first game of the sectional ending the 2009 season for Cloverdale...
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GHS battles Bruins, come up short at sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/24/09)
GREENCASTLE -- Unfortunately, it's been the story of Greencastle's football season. In spite of the defense's playmaking, the other team always seems to make a few more. They seem to come up just short. It happened again in sectional, as the Tiger Cubs (1-9) fell to Tri-West 7-2 Friday at Harbison Field...
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North Putnam moves on with win over Cascade
(High School Sports ~ 10/24/09)
CLAYTON-- Traveling to Cascade High School Friday night for their opening round sectional game, North Putnam was looking to build on the success of their season. After 48 minutes, the Cougars were moving on as the defense held the Cadets to 99 total yards of offense and kept them out of the endzone...
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South Putnam tames Wildcats for sectional win
(High School Sports ~ 10/24/09)
GREENCASTLE -- It took them a half, but the South Putnam Eagles found winning formula Friday and defeated South Vermillion 33-28 in the opening game of the 2009 sectional. The Eagles nipped at the Wildcats for three quarters, but feasted in the fourth, racking up 21 points to secure the win...
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