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Lady Tigers stand in eighth place in NCAA golf championships
(College Sports ~ 05/16/14)
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. -- Led by Kelsey Smith's second-round 80, DePauw shot a 329 on the second round of competition at the NCAA Division III Women's Golf Championships on the El Campeon Course at the Mission Inn and Resort on Thursday. Weather delays led to suspension of play due to darkness with 12 of the 21 teams still on the course, but the teams finished this morning...
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South Putnam baseball star gets G-MAC honors
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/14)
On Tuesday, May 6 the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) named its 2014 All-Conference teams, with former South Putnam baseball player Noah Boswell being named First Team All-Conference as a relief pitcher. The fifth-year senior helped lead Kentucky Wesleyan to a 31-16 record and a second-place finish in the regular season standings...
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Greencastle wins fourth straight county golf tourney
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/14)
CLOVERDALE -- For the second time in five days, Luke Brotherton was in the playoff round for a tournament win. This time he claimed medalist honors at the Putnam County Golf Tournament Thursday night against a fellow Tiger Cub. Brotherton birdied a playoff hole against teammate Alec Davis to claim the top spot, as the senior duo helped lead Greencastle to the county title with a score of 156...
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Laura Louise Pope
(Obituary ~ 05/16/14)
Laura Louise Pope, 40, of Bainbridge, passed away May 3, 2014. Born Aug. 26, 1973 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Beverly Hinman-Graham Kersey and John Wakefield Swadner. She married J. Douglas Pope on Oct. 4, 1991 in Mooresville. Laura attended Avon High School and worked as a teacher's aide for North Putnam School Corporation...
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DePauw's Class of 2014 to hear from movies' 'Kumar'
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
Kal Penn -- known for acting stints on TV's "House" and in the "Harold and Kumar" films as well as his role as former associate director of the White House Office of Public Engagement -- will address DePauw University's 175th annual commencement Sunday morning...
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Who's News for Saturday, May 17
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
ALICE MOORE of Greencastle, a member of the class of 2016 at Washington and Lee University, has earned dean's list status for the recently ended winter term 2014. Dean's list status at Washington and Lee represents a term grade-average of at least 3.4 on a 4.0 scale...
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Gobin to change worship time to 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 18
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
Due to the DePauw University Commencement on Sunday, May 18, Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church will change its Sunday school and worship time. Sunday School for children and adults will begin at 4 p.m. with the service beginning at 5 p.m. Barbara Paré will sing some special music, and the Bells of Gobin will also play two songs...
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Kappa Delta Phi Leaders
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
New Kappa Delta Phi officers were installed at the sorority's May meeting. Officers are (from left) Carolyn Havlin, treasurer; Nora Stork, guard; Fauneil Stewart, historian; Georgenna Gick, president; Julie Chew, recording secretary; Phyllis Evans, monitor; and Yvonne Downen, mistress of ceremonies. Not pictured, Betty Thomas, vice president.
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ISP holds annual memorial service
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
PUTNAMVILLLE --The Indiana State Police Post at Putnamville conducted its annual memorial service Friday to honor those members of the department who gave their lives in the line of duty. Troopers were brought to attention and prepared for roll call by Putnamville District Assistant Commander 1st Sgt. Matt Mischler...
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Stewart, Wildman receive MHAPC annual awards
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
The Mental Health Association of Putnam County recently conducted its annual meeting and awards presentation at the Lifebuilder Community Center in Greencastle. MHAPC presented its Person of the Year and Educator of the Year awards to the "Heroes in the Fight" against mental illness...
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Bainbridge receives utility award, addresses improvement projects
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
BAINBRIDGE -- Unlike most communities, the Town of Bainbridge controls its electric utilities, as opposed to a third-party company, and its utility board received an award for maintaining the town's electric utility successfully for the past 100 years...
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NPCSC tackles swimming, Obamacare and technology
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
BAINBRIDGE--The North Putnam Community School Corp. tackled swim programs, assistant football coaches, paperless technologies, new lunch programs and more at its monthly meeting held on Thursday. The meeting opened as it usually does, with recognition of students who have succeeded in various aspects of the school...
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Mulch Appreciated
(Local News ~ 05/16/14)
Just in time for commencement and to spruce up the Alpha Phi grounds for summer, students in the Old National Trail Special Services landscaping class add mulch Friday afternoon to flowerbeds around the DePauw University sorority house.
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Vincent H. 'Vince' Wallace
(Obituary ~ 05/16/14)
Vincent H. "Vince" Wallace, 68, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Vince was born in Lima, Ohio on April 13, 1946 to Vincent L. Wallace and Lucille Fowler Wallace. Vince and a team from New Bremen, Ohio, started the Crown Equipment Co. facility in 1996. Vince and his team are largely responsible for Crown's success in Greencastle. The site now employs more than 400 people...
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Scanner for May 17
(Police Logs ~ 05/16/14)
County Jail Three people were booked into the Putnam County Jail recently. At 1:40 p.m. on Thursday, David Andrew Whitehead, 29, Greencastle, was arrested for theft and burglary. At 1:17 a.m. on Friday, William Hayden Leonard, 19, Quincy, was arrested for robbery and possession of paraphernalia...
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