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Attention local candidates, send us your bios
(Local News ~ 01/14/14)
While the weather outside remains frigid, the filing season for the 2014 primary election is heating up. The filing period for the May 6 primary began last Wednesday and will continue through noon Friday, Feb. 7...
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Contested sheriff's race highlights early candidate filings
(Local News ~ 01/14/14)
The 2014 primary election filing period opened on Wednesday, Jan. 8 with many roads still snow-covered around Putnam County, making for a less-than-ideal day to file. However, the candidate filings are now rolling in, with a contested race for Putnam County sheriff the main point of interest as the May 6 ballots begin to take shape...
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Area 30 to host open house and chili dinner Thursday
(Local News ~ 01/14/14)
Area 30 Career Center will be holding an open house and chili dinner on Thursday from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Area high school students and their families are invited to attend to learn about Area 30's 16 career and technical education programs, which earn college credits and both state and national certifications while in high school...
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Eagles defense swallows up Eels
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/14)
EMINENCE -- More than a week since they'd last played together, the South Putnam girls' basketball team relied on defense in its win at Eminence on Monday, 49-30. The Eagles had 18 steals and force 44 turnovers overall against the Eels as they found their legs after a week without practicing because of weather...
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Richard L. 'Rich' Stout
(Obituary ~ 01/14/14)
Richard L. "Rich" Stout, 68, of Greencastle passed away on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Rich was born on Aug. 20, 1945 in Putnam County to Ira B. and Alice E. Brown Stout. He was a 1963 graduate of Greencastle High School, and served his country in the United States Army...
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John T. Scobee
(Obituary ~ 01/14/14)
John T. Scobee, 56, of Greencastle, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013. Born Aug. 7, 1957 in Greencastle, he was the son of Estal and Doris (Thomas) Scobee. He was a 1975 graduate of South Putnam High School. John was a foreman at Great Dane Trailers in Brazil, having been an employee for 34 years. John had served four years in the United States Air Force and was a member of the Sherwood Christian Church...
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Area 30 board starts new year off on right foot
(Local News ~ 01/14/14)
The Area 30 Career Center met for its first meeting of the new year on Tuesday morning, in which it addressed several lingering issues from the past few months. Like many of the area schools, the board approved Area 30's 2014-15 school calendar, which is similar to that of other area corporations...
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Cloverdale begins new year with election of officers
(Local News ~ 01/14/14)
CLOVERDALE -- With the start of the new year brings new officers for the Cloverdale School Board, which met for its monthly meeting on Monday evening. Nominated by their peers, Donna Fidler returned to the president's seat with Duane Huge moving to vice president. Bobbi Nees will also fill the position of secretary...
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Work in Progress
(Local News ~ 01/14/14)
Milder temperatures and vanishing snow have helped spawn a return to work this week on renovations and repairs to building facades in downtown Greencastle.
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Vikings storm past Cloverdale 52-21
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/14)
CLOVERDALE -- A relatively even game at halftime, the West Vigo girls' basketball team stormed out to a quick run to start the third quarter to put away host Cloverdale 52-21 on Tuesday. The Clovers (4-9, 0-2 West Central) trailed by just one after the first quarter and 21-12 at the break before the Vikings took control in the third...
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