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Fire destroys Washington Twp. home
(Local News ~ 01/24/14)
The two-story home of Jim Neeley and Beth Brummett, located at 3850 E. County Road 450 South in Washington Township, was engulfed by flames about 4:15 p.m. Thursday. Numerous Putnam County fire departments responded to the blaze with tankers, battling single-digit temperatures in addition to major flames and heavy smoke...
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Scanner for Jan. 24
(Police Logs ~ 01/24/14)
County Jail Several people were booked into the Putnam County jail recently. At 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Mara Catherine Sheley, 19, Greencastle, was charged with being a minor in consumption of alcohol. At 3:16 p.m. Lee Gilchrist Renshaw, 21, Greencastle, was charged with operating while intoxicated...
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Carter steps down as DePauw women's soccer coach
(College Sports ~ 01/24/14)
DePauw head women's soccer coach John Carter has announced his resignation from the University to pursue other career opportunities. Carter also serves as the coordinator of DePauw's indoor tennis and track center and a part-time Instructor in Kinesiology...
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New DePauw semester begins with night of romantic music on Monday
(Local News ~ 01/24/14)
The second semester will begin Monday at DePauw University with a romantic evening of song, including Robert Schumann's best-known cycle Dichterliebe "(Poet's Love"), Beethoven's enigmatic An dieferne Geliebte ("To the Distant Beloved") and Liszt's passionate and poignant "O love, as long as you are able!"...
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Two DePauw juniors capture Microsoft/Facebook 'Hackathon'
(Local News ~ 01/24/14)
DePauw University students Rajat Kumar and Tao Qian are part of a team that recently emerged as the first-place winner of the Microsoft/Facebook Hackathon challenge. The contest, organized jointly by Facebook and Microsoft, took place at the Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif...
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Chamber Business After Hours set for Tuesday at Putnam Inn
(Local News ~ 01/24/14)
The Greater Greencastle Chamber of Commerce January Business After Hours event is set for Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 5-7 p.m. at Putnam Inn. The sponsors for this month are Todd and Jodi Sutherlin of Smiley's Royal Comfort Heating, Air and Plumbing, Greencastle...
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Health Strong Award goes to PCH for excellence
(Local News ~ 01/24/14)
Putnam County Hospital was recently recognized by iVantage Health Analytics as a HealthStrong Award winner for excellence in efficiency, reflecting top quartile performance among all acute care hospitals in the nation. iVantage Health announced the latest HealthStrong Award winners at the annual meeting of the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health in Asheville, N.C...
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Jack Richard Sutherlin
(Obituary ~ 01/24/14)
Jack Richard Sutherlin, 84, of Brazil, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 at Regional Hospital with his family by his side. Jack was born June 21, 1929 in Putnam County, the son of the late Dennis and Sylvia Sutherlin. Jack graduated from Greencastle High School. He worked as a sales manager at A&P, salesman at Keebler Cookie Co. and managed Flick's Family Restaurant...
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Schools receive grades for previous year
(Local News ~ 01/24/14)
Grades for the school corporations have finally been released. These grades are a reflection of several different factors in the school corporations, including graduation rates and ISTEP scores. The report cards for the South Putnam Community School Corporation and the Cloverdale Community School Corporation arrived this week, with both schools receiving a "C" from the Indiana Department of Education...
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Allen Nelson Bonney
(Obituary ~ 01/24/14)
Allen Nelson Bonney, 40, of Greencastle, passed away on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. He was born on Feb. 9, 1973 in Greencastle to Stephen R. Bonney and Susan Nelson Bonney. Allen's passion was farming. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Kenneth Nelson, and his paternal grandmother, Mary June Bonney...
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