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Cubs’ Taylor wins tourney in playoff
(High School Sports ~ 04/08/19)
BRAZIL — On April’s first picture-perfect Saturday of the month, 13 high school golf teams from around the state flocked to Brazil’s Forest Park for the annual Northview Invitational. Greencastle took home first place, as well as second place in the individual portion, in last year’s tournament...
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Central Elementary kindergarten orientation set for April 18
(Local News ~ 04/08/19)
South Putnam Community Schools will be conducting kindergarten orientation sessions for the 2019-20 school year at Central Elementary on Thursday, April 18. Orientation will start at 4 p.m. for students whose last names begin with A-M. The next session for students whose last names begin with N-Z will start at 6 p.m....
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Prindle to present ‘Angst’ film at Parker Auditorium April 17
(Local News ~ 04/08/19)
With the goal of shedding light on the topic of childhood and adolescent anxiety and depression, the Prindle Institute for Ethics will present a free screening of the documentary “Angst.” The 56-minute film, along with a panel discussion, is set for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17 at Greencastle High School Parker Auditorium...
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James Fredrick Anderson
(Obituary ~ 04/08/19)
James Fredrick Anderson, 94, of Greencastle, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019. He was born Oct. 3, 1924 in Midland of Greene County, Ind. He was the son of James Franklin “Frank” and Pearle (Duncan) Anderson and was a 1943 graduate of Greencastle High School...
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Robert N. Hubble
(Obituary ~ 04/08/19)
Robert N. Hubble, 83, Coatesville, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at Danville Regional Rehab Center. He was born in Indianapolis on Feb. 4, 1936, the son of Floyd E. and Doris Mae Ward Hubble. He married Patricia Custis Hubble and she preceded him in death on Oct. 7, 2007...
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Timothy Eugene Greene Sr.
(Obituary ~ 04/08/19)
Timothy Eugene Greene Sr., 74, of Greencastle, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019. He was born Sept. 20, 1944 in Terre Haute, the son of Charles Eugene and Ruby Josephine (Roberts) Greene, both of whom preceded him in death. Tim was a self-employed carpenter and a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America...
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Linda Lou Trout
(Obituary ~ 04/08/19)
Linda Lou Trout, 83, of Coatesville and most recently Greencastle, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019. Linda was born in Indianapolis on Dec. 7, 1936 to Herbert and Anna Edna Brown. As a little girl, her family moved to Coatesville, where her parents bought a farm and later ran Brown’s Variety Store...
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Larry Hoagland
(Obituary ~ 04/08/19)
Larry Hoagland, 75, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis surrounded by family and friends. He was born on March 18, 1944 to Daniel and Arlene (Wright) Hoagland in Lafayette, Ind. Larry proudly served in the United States Air Force as an aircraft technician during the Vietnam War...
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Chesley C. Lady
(Obituary ~ 04/08/19)
Chesley C. Lady, 81, will be laid to rest at 11 a.m. Friday, April 12, 2019 in a graveside service with military honors. He passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018 in Midwest City, Okla. Friends and extended family members are welcome. The eulogy will be given by neighbor and family friend Clint Mattox...
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Senior citizen prom at Cloverdale Saturday night
(Local News ~ 04/08/19)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale High School Student Council will host its annual Senior Citizens Prom on Saturday, April 13 from 6-9 p.m. at the CHS cafetorium. The theme this year is "Saturday Night Fever." All area seniors are invite to come and enjoy an evening of food, music and fun...
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Realtors mark 10 years of bingo scholarship event Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/08/19)
Realtors mark 10 years of bingo scholarship event Saturday The Putnam County Board of Realtors will celebrate 10 years of its Scholarship Bingo fundraiser Saturday, April 13 at the Community Building on the Putnam County Fairgrounds. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Early bird games begin at 6 with the main games starting at 6:30...
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Veldon R. Smith
(Obituary ~ 04/08/19)
Veldon R. Smith, age 74, of Roachdale, passed away on April 1, 2019 in Tampa, Fla. He was born on Feb. 28, 1945 in Moss, Tenn., to the late Estus and Vassye Hinson Smith. Veldon was an avid trap shooter and golfer. He attended Faith Baptist Church in Avon and Grace Baptist Church in Coatesville...
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Monthly senior food giveaway at Armory set Thursday morning
(Local News ~ 04/08/19)
The Gleaners Senior Mobile Pantry will return to Greencastle on Thursday, April 11 at the National Guard Armory. The monthly food giveaway for seniors age 55 and older will be conducted from 10-11:30 a.m. Besides being age 55 or older, participants must also be Putnam County residents in order to participate...
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Hopkins takes A-main race as LPS opens 2019 season
(Professional Sports ~ 04/08/19)
PUTNAMVILLE — The curtain rose on the 2019 racing season at Lincoln Park Speedway on Saturday night with some familiar faces returning to victory lane. AJ Hopkins continued to be one of the top sprint car drivers in the state. Hopkins roared to a victory in his heat race and followed that up by taking home the winner’s share of the 25-lap A-main in the Indiana OpenWheel.com Racing Fest...
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ROUNDUP: Plunkett scores 8 as South team falls by 19
(High School Sports ~ 04/08/19)
MARTINSVILLE — South Putnam’s Allen Plunkett scored eight points on Saturday to help the North team in a 154-135 loss over the North team in the 31st annual North-South Indiana All-Star Classic. Plunkett hit a pair of 3-pointers and a 2-pointer. The North team was led by Monrovia’s Maxwell Newman and Valparaiso’s Brandon Newman with 18 each...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Tiger Cub girls’ tennis improves to 3-0
(High School Sports ~ 04/08/19)
ELLETTSVILLE — Greencastle’s girls’ tennis team won 5-0 at Edgewood on Friday to stay unbeaten at 3-0 on the season. The Cubs play at West Vigo on Thursday and will play in a tournament at Terre Haute South on Saturday. Greencastle 5, Edgewood 0 Singles — 1 . Molly Ramey (G) def. Carly Sherfield (E) 6-1, 6-0; 2. Sarah Heithaus (G) def. Amanda King 6-2, 6-0; 3. Ally Schimpf (G) Emma Wilson (E) 5-7, 6-0, 6-3...
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7,000 eggs up for grabs Saturday at Robe-Ann Park hunt
(Local News ~ 04/08/19)
An estimated 7,000 plastic eggs, filled with candy, goodies or coupons, will be up for grabs Saturday, April 13 during the annual Greencastle Park and Recreation Department Easter Egg Hunt. The free event, open to youngsters age 1-11, will begin promptly at 10 a.m. at Robe-Ann Park...
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