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Greencastle ends road trip with loss to Crawfordsville
(High School Sports ~ 04/12/08)
CRAWFORDSVILLE -- Despite outplaying the Athenians of Crawfordsville Friday night, Greencastle's softball team ended its long road trip with a 3-2 loss. "We outplayed them," GHS head coach Dave Keller confessed. Greencastle collected 10 hits on the night compared to Crawfordsville's four but a couple of defensive miscues in the middle innings cost the Tiger Cubs the win. A fact that bothered Keller after the contest...
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North Putnam falls to Rockville at home
(High School Sports ~ 04/12/08)
BAINBRIDGE -- North Putnam's baseball season is off to a rollercoaster start with the Cougars struggling to find the right formula for success. The Cougar dropped a home contest with Rockville 12-1 Friday night. The Cougars were able to muster just three hits on the evening. Senior Kyle Rooker hit a solo-shot to give North Putnam their only runs of the evening...
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Tiger Cubs battle wind, Vikings to get win
(High School Sports ~ 04/12/08)
WEST VIGO -- The Greencastle golf team dominated the West Vigo Vikings 161-210 Friday night on the road. Senior Eric Davis scorched the course, shooting a medalist-worthy 37 for GHS. Nick Pritchard shot a 40, Jacob Collins shot 41 and Luke Crimmins and Wade Huber came in with 43's. Freshman Jim Wheeler shot a 48...
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School Menus
(Local News ~ 04/12/08)
Area 30 Monday April 14 -- Chicken Fettuccine, Broccoli, Bosco stick and fruit. Tuesday April 15 -- Two soft tacos, corn on the cob and fruit. Wednesday April 16 -- Sloppy Joe or Chill chesses dogs, baked beans, cauliflower and fruit. Thursday April 17 -- Beef manhatten, Glazed carrots and fruit...
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At the Library
(Local News ~ 04/12/08)
Programs and Events April 13 -- 19 is National Library Week. The library will have bookmarks, pencils & treats during the week to celebrate National Library Week, so stop by your library! Visit the library website, www.putnam.lib.in.us, for a special message from spokesperson Julie Andrews...
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Judy (Buis) McManama
(Obituary ~ 04/12/08)
Judy (Buis) McManama, 66, Greencastle, passed away Friday afternoon, April 11, 2008 at her home after battling breast cancer for eight years. Born Sept. 11, 1941, she was the daughter of Robert and Maxine (Smith) Buis of Greencastle, both of whom and a brother, Bobby Buis, preceded her in death...
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Putnam Scanner for April 12
(Local News ~ 04/12/08)
Putnam County Jail Several people were booked into the Putnam County Jail recently: Greencastle Police Dept. The Greencastle Police Department investigated one accident and issued two tickets recently. Greencastle Fire Dept. The Greencastle Fire Department made the following runs recently:...
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Rain forest coming to Central Elementary on Monday
(Local News ~ 04/12/08)
South Putnam's Central Elementary School will turn into a rain forest Monday, April 14 at 6:30 p.m. Central, Cloverdale and Reelsvile Elementary schools get to experience the rain forest at each of their schools on that date. Thanks to the South Putnam Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) the comedy animal show "Live on Stage, The Rain Forest," will be at each of the three elementary schools during the day and finish with a show open to the public in the evening...
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'You get it, don't you?'
(Local News ~ 04/12/08)
A rather small crowd gathered in the gymnasium of South Putnam's Central Elementary Friday afternoon, considering they were there to hear former U.S. President Bill Clinton speak. Less than 1,000 people waited patiently for Clinton to show up at the rally. Lots of DePauw students, local officials and teachers filled the area. Even the media area had empty spots. There were, however, plenty of vendors hawking Hillary buttons, bears and t-shirts...
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Clinton covers array of topics in speech
(Local News ~ 04/12/08)
Speaking at South Putnam's Central Elementary School, former President Bill Clinton kept his focus on health care, energy and, fittingly, education. Clinton arrived at the platform to a "Hillary" chant initiated by Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs-Jones from Cleveland, Ohio...
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Stumping for wife, ex-president's speech focuses on health care, economy
(Local News ~ 04/12/08)
Former President Bill Clinton made a campaign stop for the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign yesterday, appearing and speaking for over an hour at the South Putnam Central Elementary gymnasium before a nearly packed house. Clinton, who was scheduled to appear at 1 p.m., arrived nearly an hour after that, but nevertheless engaged the capacity crowd with clear, definitive policy explanation of a potential Hillary Clinton presidency...
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