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City to close Durham Street, restrict parking for Carrico funeral

By JARED JERNAGAN Assistant Editor

With a overwhelming response and a long procession expected to accompany the funeral of Greencastle firefighter Pat Carrico, the City of Greencastle has announced a street closure and some parking restrictions on Friday... >>

See also: GFD family loses 29-year veteran Carrico (12/16/13)

See also: Patrick E. Carrico (12/16/13)
Greencastle man arrested on Morgan County invasion of privacy warrant

A former reserve Greencastle Police officer already facing domestic battery charges was again arrested by Indiana State Police on Wednesday. Ivan Croy, 29, was arrested at 1:15 p.m. on a Morgan County warrant for two counts... >>
South Putnam says goodbye to board member Nancy Wells

By LAUREN BOUCHER Staff Writer The South Putnam School Board said goodbye to one of its own Monday evening as board member Nancy Wells has completed her final term after serving a total of 20 years. Wells began serving as a... >>
GPD offers holiday shopping safety tips

The Christmas Shopping Season is in full swing and with Christmas just around the corner. the Greencastle Police Department wants to share some safety tips for this Christmas season. The Greencastle Police Department is... >>
North Putnam falls at home to Falcons

By MASON ASHER, For the Banner Graphic

ROACHDALE -- The North Putnam girls' basketball team welcomed the North Vermillion Falcons to its home court on Tuesday night. The Falcons hot-shooting third quarter led them to victory, 45-31. North Putnam (1-8) started out... >>
Eagles split with Southmont in pool

The South Putnam swim teams split in a meet against visiting Southmont on Tuesday. The Eagles boys' team won 126-49 and the girls lost 100-72. The South Putnam boys swept all three relays and won 11 of 12 events total.... >>
GFD family loses 28-year veteran Carrico

By JARED JERNAGAN Assistant Editor

Greencastle firefighters are grieving the loss of one of their own this week with the sudden passing of Engineer Patrick "Pat" Carrico. A 28-year veteran of the department, Carrico died on Sunday, Dec. 15. He was on the... >>

See also: Patrick E. Carrico (12/16/13)

See also: City to close Durham Street, restrict parking for Carrico funeral (12/18/13)

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Ex-agency chief faces Ind. forgery, theft charges
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The former director of a child care referral agency faces forgery and theft charges on allegations she submitted fraudulent work time sheets and spent more than $6,800 in government funds for personal use, authorities said Wednesday....
Ind. history group to auction Audubon collections
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- An Indiana group devoted to telling the state's story will auction works by John James Audubon next spring to raise money to acquire and store items more relevant to its mission....
2nd murder trial date set for southern Indiana man
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) -- A southern Indiana man already condemned to death for killing a family friend faces a second murder trial June 2....