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PUtnam Scanner for Oct. 18, 2008
(Police Logs ~ 10/18/08)
Sheriff's Department The Putnam County Sheriff's Department made four arrests since Thursday. Michelle Knauer, 35, Bowling Green, was booked at 8:49 p.m. Thursday for non-support of a child. Greg J. Vaughn, 21, Greencastle, was booked at 1:42 a.m. Friday for theft...
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School calendars for Oct. 20-24
(Local News ~ 10/18/08)
GREENCASTLE HIGH SCHOOL Oct. 20 --Area spell bowl Oct. 21 -- Underclass picture retakes/senior yearbook pictures, 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Oct. 22 -- Half day; Parent/teacher conferences, periods 5,6,7 Oct. 23 -- Half day; Parent/teacher conferences, periods 1,2,3,4...
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School menus for Oct. 20-24
(Local News ~ 10/18/08)
CLOVERDALE Monday -- Tuna salad plate, roasted chicken flat-out wraps or roast beef with cheese sandwich, fries, salad. Tuesday through Friday -- No lunch GREENCASTLE Monday -- Grilled cheese sandwich, tater tots, veggie boat, fruit choices Tuesday -- country fried steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, cinnamon roll and fruit...
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Students increase at North Putnam
(Local News ~ 10/18/08)
Members of the North Putnam Community School Board learned from Superintendent Murray Pride at Thursdays meeting that the student count for the school corporation was better than expected this year. Last year the school corporation's head count was down over 40 students. This year it is only down 28 students...
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Extension honors citizens
(Local News ~ 10/18/08)
The Putnam County Extension Advisory Council held its annual meeting Thursday. A highlight of the evening was the Friend of Extension award. Dale and Sandy Jessup received the award for their volunteer work. Sandy is a member of the Putnam County Extension Board. She and Dale were given the award together due to their volunteer work...
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Political signs stolen
(Local News ~ 10/18/08)
Candidates from both the Republican and Democratic parties have reported having political signs stolen around Putnam County recently. Some McCain/Palin signs were even burned. "I heard from Nancy Fogle that all of the McCain/Palin signs on Gardenside Drive were burned," commented Larry Sutton, chairman of the Republican Party...
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Clovers finish with victory
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/08)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale eighth grade volleyball team finished its regular season with a three-game win over Southmont Thursday night, 25-15, 22-25, 15-11. CMS finished the season 17-3 and has set its sights on the upcoming week's Putnam County Tournament...
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South Putnam volleyball grabs senior night win
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/08)
The South Putnam volleyball team won its last regular season match of the season on Thursday, defeating West Vigo 25-15, 25-21, 25-17. The Eagles finish the season 11-14. Coach Jill Newton was pleased with her team's performance as they prepare for sectional play...
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Eagles down Cadets in finale, 17-2
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/08)
CLAYTON -- The South Putnam Eagles football team traveled to Cascade Friday night to play the Cadets in the final game of the regular season, and the last opportunity to prepare for the start of the sectional tournament next weekend. Cascade proved to be a worthy opponent, but the Eagles controlled the game on both sides of the ball, defeating the Cadets, 17-2...
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Tiger Cub barrage buries Patriots
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/08)
With about four minutes to go in Friday's football game between Greencastle and Owen Valley, the outcome remained in doubt. The Tiger Cubs were leading 17-14 and putting together an impressive drive, but the Patriots were right on their heels. From that point, though, GHS left no doubt in anyone's mind. The Tiger Cubs put on a clinic, scoring 27 points in less than 2:30 on their way to a 44-14 win in the regular season finale...
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Cougars down Clovers, extend regular season win streak to 28 games
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/08)
CLOVERDALE -- Friday under the lights at Cloverdale it was much of the same. Unfortunately for the Clovers that meant North Putnam completed it's third straight undefeated regular season and a starting quarterback went to the sideline injured in a 42-0 loss...
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Diabetes no barrier for active eighth grader
(Local News ~ 10/18/08)
FILLMORE -- John McCammack is, in many ways, a typical eighth grader. He loves sports, especially baseball and football, and is on the teams at South Putnam Middle School, where he is a student. He enjoys swimming and hanging out with his friends. He gets into tussles with his litter sister Kate...
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