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Graduations set Friday, Saturday for Putnam County schools
(Local News ~ 05/21/24)
As is tradition locally, Memorial Day weekend will kick off with commencement ceremonies for all four Putnam County high schools on Friday, May 24 and Saturday, May 25. The graduations will be spaced out for those who want or need to attend more than one ceremony as follows:...
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Memorial Day services set across county
(Local News ~ 05/21/24)
Memorial Day services are scheduled for Monday, May 27 in cemeteries across Putnam County. Roachdale VFW Post 3284 will be making its usual rounds for Memorial Day as follows: • Blakesburg Cemetery, 8:15 a.m. • Bainbridge Cemetery, 8:45 a.m. • Clear Creek Cemetery (Heritage Lake), 9:15 a.m...
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Greencastle runs away with Putnam County Golf Match title
(High School Sports ~ 05/21/24)
BRAZIL — Greencastle was 10 days removed from winning the WIC Boys’ Golf Match and it matched that effort by winning the Putnam County Golf Match Tuesday evening at Oak Ridge GC. As has been the case all year, the Cubs’ depth showed its form as they placed all five members of their team on the All-County squad. Greencastle totaled a team score of 164, paced by the Putnam County Champion Bryson Worman who shot a 35. Worman was three strokes better than his closest competitor...
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SOUTHMONT SOFTBALL SECTIONAL: Eagles tame Wolves, advance to sectional final against Tiger Cubs
(High School Sports ~ 05/21/24)
NEW MARKET — In game two of IHSAA Softball Class 2A Sectional No. 44 play Tuesday, South Putnam got up early with a three-run first and got excellent pitching behind the arm of Braylin Boruff to pick up a 6-1 sectional victory over the Parke Heritage Wolves, setting up a showdown with Greencastle on Wednesday...
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SOUTHMONT SOFTBALL SECTIONAL: Hassler dominates again; Beaman leads Tiger Cubs past Wildcats into sectional final
(High School Sports ~ 05/21/24)
NEW MARKET - In the first semi-final of IHSAA Softball Class 2A Sectional No. 44, Greencastle got a strong pitching performance from Ali Hassler and early offense to defeat the South Vermillion Wildcats 11-2 Tuesday night. On the third pitch of the game, Kenly Minor took the ball deep over the fence to give the Wildcats a quick 1-0 lead...
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Greencastle's Byrd qualifies for IHSAA Girls' Track State Finals
(High School Sports ~ 05/21/24)
BLOOMINGTON — Greencastle’s Skyler Byrd finished third at pole vault Tuesday at the IHSAA Girls’ Track and Field Bloomington North Regional to qualify for the IHSAA Girls’ Track and Field State Finals next week. Byrd set a new PR by clearing 10-0 in the event, trailing only event winner Ashley Abram of Edgewood and Cali Wuesterfield of Terre Haute North, both of whom cleared 10-3 with Abram winning on jumps...
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Tiger Cubs battle but fall to Braves at tennis regional
(High School Sports ~ 05/21/24)
TERRE HAUTE — Successful coaches don’t tend to be into moral victories. On the other hand, the good ones also hold their heads high when they know the players left everything on the court, even in defeat. So it was with Greencastle tennis coach Annette Munoz-Thede Tuesday evening. The coach had no complaints with her team following a hard-fought 4-1 loss to Terre Haute South in IHSAA regional action at Terre Haute North High School...
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WRV SOFTBALL SECTIONAL: Clovers claw out win in extra innings over Wolverines; face Thunderbirds Wednesday
(High School Sports ~ 05/21/24)
SWITZ CITY — On Tuesday, May 21, the White River Valley softball team fell to Cloverdale 10-9 in extra innings in the first round of Sectional 57. The Lady Wolverines end with a 2-16 record, while the 3-15 Clovers will take on North Central on Wednesday, May 22 for a spot in the Sectional 57 title game...
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Putnam Scanner for May 21, 2024
(Police Logs ~ 05/21/24)
Ten people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Sunday • At 3:31 a.m. Gavin. A. Eyster, 19, Fairland, was lodged at the jail for illegal consumption of an alcoholic beverage, driving with an ACE of .15 or more and driving while intoxicated...
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Melinda Sue Carrico Williams
(Obituary ~ 05/21/24)
Melinda Sue Carrico Williams passed away on May 18, 2024 in Frankfort, Ky. She was a gradaute of Greencastle High School in the class of 1974. She leaves behind son Tom and his wife Ashley; daughters Dawn and Heather; three grandchildren, Caleb, Madison and Noah; mother Audra Holton; brothers Mike Carrico and Tom Holton; sister-in-law Debbie Carrico; and several nieces and nephews...
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