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Brazil man dies in U.S. 40 crash near Manhattan
(Local News ~ 03/21/14)
MANHATTAN -- A single-vehicle accident on U.S. 40 in Washington Township early Friday morning killed a Clay County man and left three passengers with minor injuries. Darrel E. Meaden Jr., 30, Brazil, was pronounced dead at the scene after he was ejected from the pickup truck as it rolled multiple times...
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Library continues to move forward with improvements
(Local News ~ 03/21/14)
The Putnam County Public Library Board met for its monthly meeting on Wednesday evening, during which it made strides toward several changes at the library including creating a video game collection as well as beginning the children's room renovation...
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Commissioners name animal control board members
(Local News ~ 03/21/14)
With the summer target date right around the corner for reestablishing animal control in Putnam County, the county commissioners took a couple of steps closer to the goal on Monday. The commissioners appointed 10 of 11 members of the Animal Care and Control Board Advisory Board as well as signing a partnership agreement with the Humane Society of Putnam County (HSPC)...
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Mayor offers assessment of rural climate in D.C. visit
(Local News ~ 03/21/14)
With her finger on the pulse of the climate of small-town America, Greencastle Mayor Sue Murray visited Washington, D.C., earlier this week, sharing unique perspective on both developing a rural community and navigating nasty weather. For the second time during her tenure as mayor, Murray encountered some wild weather conditions while making a long sojourn to represent Greencastle and the state of Indiana...
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Tiger men's lacrosse downed by Titans
(College Sports ~ 03/21/14)
The Tiger's men's lacrosse team was taken down by the visiting Illinois Wesleyan Titans Thursday night, under the lights of Boswell Field, by a final score of 17-13. With the win, Illinois Wesleyan improved to 5-0, while DePauw dropped to 2-3. The Titans dominated the first two quarters taking a 10-4 lead into halftime. ...
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North Putnam softball team to host youth clinic
(High School Sports ~ 03/21/14)
The North Putnam High School softball team will host a coaches and youth clinic on Saturday, April 5 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. All coaches and girls ages six and above are invited and encouraged to attend. The clinic will focus on pitching, hitting, catching and fielding drills and instruction...
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DPU men's tennis falls to Butler
(College Sports ~ 03/21/14)
INDIANAPOLIS -- DePauw men's tennis slipped to 6-3 on the season following a 5-2 loss at Division I Butler University on Wednesday. The Bulldogs improved to 8-4 with the victory. Butler swept all three doubles matches to pick up the doubles point and DePauw's lone wins in singles came from Sam Miles by a 6-4, 6-3 score over Pulok Bhattacharya at the number-one spot and Matt Santem with a 6-4, 6-2 triumph over Alex Woldmoe at sixth singles...
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Newlon, Grissom lead DePauw swimmers on first day at NCAA
(College Sports ~ 03/21/14)
Women's Swimming DePauw freshman Angela Newlon's ninth-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle highlighted the Tigers' opening day of competition at the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships at the IU Natatorium. Newlon entered her first national championship meet, seeded first in the event and placed 12th in the prelims, but came back to win the consolation finals in 4:53.14 and earn honorable mention all-America...
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Tiger Cub girls sweep county basketball titles
(Community Sports ~ 03/21/14)
It was a joyful day for Greencastle Middle School as Thursday both the seventh and eighth-grade girls' basketball teams took the championship crown in the Putnam County Classic, winning both games over South Putnam Middle School. With a score of 38-12, the seventh-grade game was dominated by Greencastle as they were able to keep the Eagles from scoring a field goal in the first quarter...
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Jay W. Mink
(Obituary ~ 03/21/14)
Jay W. Mink, 75, Roachdale, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born Aug. 27, 1938 in Pulaski County, Somerset, Ky., to William and Eva Mink. He was the father of eight children, Hascal and wife Patricia, Michael and wife Susan, Anita, Linda, Jay W. Jr., Eric and wife Angela, Jason, Brooke and husband Angel...
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Area 30 Robotics
(Local News ~ 03/21/14)
South Putnam High School students Anthony Hendricks (left) and Scott Cummins take first place in the Full Pull XL robotic event competition at the Hoosier Hills Career Center on March 1, 2014 in Bloomington.
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