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Cloverdale set for stormwater project bid (Local News ~ 06/06/24)
CLOVERDALE — Following a need to adjust the scope, leaders in Cloverdale are ready for a new bid for a project to address stormwater improvements. Meeting with HWC Engineering’s Eric Smith and grant administrator Mike Kleinpeter, the Cloverdale Town Council conducted a hearing on Tuesday to go over the scope as it has been amended... -
With latest closure, bridges of Madison Township remain a problem (Local News ~ 06/06/24)
Safe crossings of CSX Railroad in Madison Township have grown fewer and farther between. While three similar concrete bridges once carried county roads over the double railroad tracks in the western Putnam County Township, one (Bridge 276 on Saddleclub Road) was replaced in recent years and the another (Bridge 279 on 600 West) has been closed since 2003... -
We’ve Got Spirit (Local News ~ 06/06/24)
School has been out for two weeks in Putnam County, but school spirit remains strong in Greencastle as the Tiger Cub baseball and and boys’ golf teams remain alive in their respective IHSAA tournaments. Signs, both literal and figurative, of the baseball team’s success can be found around town as businesses and residents show their support with the #RoadtotheVic hashtag... -
Work requires total closure of U.S. 231 (Local News ~ 06/06/24)
The presence of outdated sewer lines will force the complete closure of U.S. 231 in Greencastle later this summer. On Thursday afternoon, Greencastle Mayor Lynda Dunbar announced that official word will be coming from the Indiana Department of Transportation in the next few weeks that U.S. 231 will be completely shut down from the intersection of Bloomington Street and Washington Street all the way west to the Putnam County Courthouse and one block north on Jackson Street to Franklin... -
Young Greencastle squad takes on new regional course, field (High School Sports ~ 06/06/24)
For a team that claimed titles at the Putnam County and WIC Golf Matches this season, Greencastle was not a lock to advance from Monday’s IHSAA Boys’ Golf Martinsville Sectional. Having to utilize a different lineup across all three wins, the Tiger Cubs still managed to advance to the Lafayette Jeff Regional Friday after shooting 330 at Foxcliff CC, a third-place finish that was five shots better than the host Artesians could put together... -
Elizabeth Ann Asbery (Obituary ~ 06/06/24)
Elizabeth Ann Asbery died June 2, 2024. She was born Sept. 15, 1950 in Greencastle. A resident of Okeechobee, Fla., for 12 years, she was a member of the Buckhead Baptist Church and the Okeechobee Moose Lodge 1753. She enjoyed going to flea markets and playing euchre and bingo. She loved fishing, horses, dogs and most of all her family... -
Most Americans ‘relieved’ to talk about end-of-life care (Local News ~ 06/06/24)
Research from The Conversation Project indicates that the comfort zone is growing larger among Americans for having conversations about end-of-life care. The Putnam County Hospice and Palliative Care Association (PCHPCA) notes that this is important, as one of the roadblocks to starting these conversations is the belief that these conversations make loved ones anxious...
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