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Wheel tax/surtax on County Council agenda for Tuesday
(Local News ~ 06/11/24)
In the face of funding shortfalls for county roads and bridges, Putnam County drivers could be paying added fees on their vehicle registrations beginning in 2025. During its June 18 meeting, the Putnam County Council will consider an increase to the county wheel tax and motor vehicle excise surtax...
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Cloverdale board approves SRO, maintenance agreements
(Local News ~ 06/11/24)
CLOVERDALE — The Cloverdale School Board approved agreements related to continuing safety and maintenance of kitchen equipment on Monday...
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Putnam Scanner for June 11, 2024
(Police Logs ~ 06/11/24)
Eight people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Sunday • At 2:14 a.m. Kimberlee A. Voege, 47, Brazil, was booked in for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. Saturday • At 11:34 p.m. Edwin I. Silva Parada, 22, Indianapolis, was lodged at the jail for possession of methamphetamine and on a local warrant...
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Bainbridge alumni banquet set June 28
(Local News ~ 06/11/24)
BAINBRIDGE — The 109th-annual Bainbridge High School Alumni Association banquet is set for Saturday, June 29 in the Bainbridge Community Building. The welcome hour will begin at noon with the buffet luncheon following at 1 p.m. The program will be highlighted by the recognition of the annual Bainbridge High School Alumni $1,000 scholarship winners...
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You’re probably wasting $400 on utility bills; Help is on the way
(Local News ~ 06/11/24)
Every year, Hoosiers throw away hundreds of dollars in energy costs due to inefficient home fixtures and appliances, but a new federal program could pay for more efficient upgrades. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the average U.S. household spends $2,000 a year on electricity. Up to a fifth of that, about $400, could be going to waste from problems with air leaks, outdated heating and cooling systems and appliances...
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Brazil Concert Band to honor ‘Pop’ this Father's Day
(Local News ~ 06/11/24)
BRAZIL — The Brazil Concert Band and Director Matthew Huber will present “Evolution of Pop Music” this Father’s Day on Sunday, June 16 at 8 p.m. at Forest Park, rain or shine. As its theme, the band will honor “Pop” with a variety of popular music. Marches have always been popular with the band, and this week will include “North-South College All Stars March” by Henry Fillmore, plus “Magna Charta” and “George Washington Bicentennial March” by John Philip Sousa...
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PCHPCA: Hospice volunteers are needed
(Local News ~ 06/11/24)
The Putnam County Hospice and Palliative Care Association (PCHPCA) aims to increase the quality of end-of-life experiences for patients, loved ones, caregivers and the health care community in Putnam County. One of the ways it seeks to accomplish this is by promoting hospice volunteerism...
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