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LAST MINUTE MUSINGS: It’s all about people helping people
(Local News ~ 11/08/23)
There’s something to be said for small-town America. As a lifelong resident of Williamsport, Crawfordsville or Greencastle, I think I know something about this. Sure, there are plenty problems here, just like anywhere. But if on Tuesday morning I found myself in, say, Indianapolis, I don’t think I’d have witnessed what I did on the sidewalk in front of the Greencastle National Guard Armory this morning...
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Home destroyed in protracted Tuesday blaze
(Local News ~ 11/08/23)
BELLE UNION — A home in Jefferson Township was destroyed in a Tuesday blaze that took personnel from multiple fire departments several hours to control. The Jefferson Township Volunteer Fire Department was initially dispatched to 8763 S. CR 925 East at about 2:15 p.m. for a fully engulfed shed beside a home...
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Commissioners sign commitment letters on federal aid projects
(Local News ~ 11/08/23)
In trying to address the aging highway infrastructure locally, the Putnam County Commissioners recently signed letters of intent on several federal aid projects. In doing so, the county committed to spending more than $2.5 million on projects ranging from a covered bridge replacement to a curve correction on Manhattan Road to updating the county road sign inventory...
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Musical salute to veterans set in Brazil
(Local News ~ 11/08/23)
BRAZIL — The Jackson Township Community Band, directed by Matthew Huber, will present a salute to American veterans past and present at 10 a.m. on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11 inside the Clay County Courthouse. The band has performed at the courthouse every year since Nov. 11, 1918, when the Armistice went into effect ending World War I. Armistice Day became Veterans Day in 1954...
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Fast Pace health walk-in clinic opens in Greencastle
(Local News ~ 11/08/23)
Fast Pace Health opened a new walk-in urgent care clinic at 1011 Indianapolis Rd., Greencastle, on Monday, Oct. 30. The clinic will be open seven days a week with extended weekday and weekend hours for current residents and surrounding Putnam County communities...
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