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Cougars, individuals set for golf regional
(High School Sports ~ 09/27/19)
Eight Putnam County golfers will compete in the Indianapolis Roncalli girls’ regional at the Smock Golf Course in Greenwood on Saturday. North Putnam’s quintet of Abby Simmerman, Ashley Lawless, Haylee Green, Brittany Bonifacius and Nyiah Goff will be among 18 teams competing after placing in the top three at the sectional level...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Tiger Cub boys’ soccer team wins three straight matches
(High School Sports ~ 09/27/19)
Greencastle’s boys’ soccer team has been readying itself for upcoming sectional action with a busy schedule, and the Tiger Cubs have won three straight matches going into Saturday’s season finale with North Putnam. The Cubs picked up wins over South Vermillion, Sullivan and Edgewood...
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FOOTBALL NOTES: North’s Alexander leads state in interceptions with five
(High School Sports ~ 09/27/19)
Interceptions have been a big key for North Putnam’s defense this season in its 5-0 start, and the Cougars rank highly both at the state and national levels. The Cougars have recorded 14 interceptions so far this season to lead the state. Bolstered by a trifecta of pickoffs against Cloverdale last week, senior Lucius Alexander is in a four-way tie for first place in the state with five interceptions, according to statistics supplied to MaxPreps...
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Tonight's high school football previews
(High School Sports ~ 09/27/19)
The coaches: Mark Raetz is in his seventh year at Northview. Sam Carnes is in his third year at NP. Media coverage: WAMB-FM 106.9 will air the game. So far: Northview lost 7-0 to Terre North and 24-0 to Evansville Memorial, then beat Sullivan 28-7, West Vigo 27-6 and Owen Valley 42-0. North Putnam beat North Montgomery 21-20, Southmont 28-26, South Putnam 42-21, Sullivan 42-41 in OT and Cloverdale 33-6...
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Cougars, Knights to meet for WIC West supremacy
(High School Sports ~ 09/27/19)
The two undefeated teams in the West Division of the Western Indiana Conference meet at North Putnam tonight, when the Northview Knights come to town to battle the Cougars. Regardless of the outcome, both teams will have two conference games left before the final round of crossover matchups in the last week of the regular season...
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Class A misdemeanor for man who passed stopped school bus on right
(Local News ~ 09/27/19)
PUTNAMVILLE — A Clay County man who passed a stopped school bus on the right side Tuesday afternoon is being charged with a Class A misdemeanor. David Harris, 34, Cory, is the first person charged in Putnam County with passing a school bus when the arm signal is extended since the state enacted more serious repercussions for the offense...
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Live Generously
(Local News ~ 09/27/19)
Members of St. Andrews Episcopal Church prepare lunch for those attending the most recent Putnam County Non-Food Pantry distribution.
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South Putnam earns Bronze in Zonar All-Star Awards
(Local News ~ 09/27/19)
South Putnam Community Schools recently announced that it was named the winner of a Bronze award in the first Zonar All-Star Awards program. The Zonar All-Star Awards shine a spotlight on organizations that use Zonar smart fleet technology solutions to enhance their fleet’s safety, efficiency, compliance and other management initiatives...
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Court News for September 28, 2019
(Court News ~ 09/27/19)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Sydney Mosely-Divine, 26, Greencastle, Class A misdemeanor theft, Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia Athena M. Powell, 18, Cloverdale, Class A misdemeanor theft...
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Putnam Scanner for September 28, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 09/27/19)
County Jail Four people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Friday -At 6:56 a.m. Amy M. Bone, 49, Fillmore, was lodged at the jail for driving while intoxicated. Thursday -At 1:28 p.m. Benny Edward Sampley, 68, Cloverdale, was taken into custody for domestic battery and criminal recklessness...
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Not exactly the best way to spend your summer vacation
(Column ~ 09/27/19)
After an absence of more than three months, I’m back … sort of, anyway. Working from home right now, mending and getting stronger bit by bit until I can climb the 32 stairs to my third-floor office that gloriously overlooks the courthouse square from high atop the corner of Jackson and Franklin streets...
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Community Crossings road work to commence in Cloverdale
(Local News ~ 09/27/19)
Having received another round of funding from the Indiana Department of Transportation, the Town of Cloverdale will see some of its roads renewed in the coming weeks. This grant is a 75-percent match ($348,797.96), with the town matching 25-percent ($87,199.49)...
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City seeks community members for new Human Relations Committee
(Local News ~ 09/27/19)
Earlier this summer, the Greencastle Common Council adopted Resolution 2019-10 which established the Greencastle Commission on Human Relations. This action was the next logical step after several previous actions taken by the City Council to welcome and promote diversity and inclusion among its residents and visitors...
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March for Change
(Local News ~ 09/27/19)
Demanding an end to fossil fuel dependency, climate activists begin a march from the Putnam County Courthouse to the DePauw University campus Friday.
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Finishing Touches
(Local News ~ 09/27/19)
Nearly two weeks into his work on the Putnam County Mural Project, artist Key Detail continues his long days of painting on the S & W Feed Center silos.
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