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DePauw volleyball finishes second in NCAC
(High School Sports ~ 11/09/14)
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- DePauw's volleyball team fought a tough fight in the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament Championship Match Saturday, but it was fourth-ranked Wittenberg that earned the title with a 3-1 (25-16, 23-25, 25-19, 25-19) win. DePauw finished the regular season at 26-10 with eight losses coming to teams ranked in the top 25, while Wittenberg improves to 27-3. ...
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Trio arrested on drug charges after I-70 stop yields 10 grams of meth
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
CLOVERDALE -- Three west-central Indiana residents were arrested on drug-related and other charges Saturday night when their vehicle was stopped on Interstate 70, a mile east of Cloverdale. About 9:36 p.m., Indiana State Police Trooper Yan Dravigne of the Putnamville Post stopped a 1994 Dodge pickup for a defective license plate light in the westbound lanes of I-70 near the 42-mile marker...
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Annual Ridpath Pancake Supper on menu for Thursday
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
Ridpath Primary School will host its annual Pancake Supper on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 5:30-8 p.m. and the Greencastle/Putnam County community is invited to attend. Originally, the Pancake Supper was held on election night with local politicians cooking the pancakes and serving the supper while they waited for election results. Contests also used to be held among the Ridpath students on who could sell the most tickets for the supper...
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An invasive search and destroy mission
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
The terms exotic and invasive in reference to plants, insects or disease would be defined in numerous ways if one were to ask folks individuals in a survey. The term "exotic species" is a geographical attribute, meaning that the species in question is not native to Indiana. It may or may not be invasive...
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Chamber announces Spirit of Christmas Window contest
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
The Greater Greencastle Chamber of Commerce is again sponsoring the annual Spirit of Christmas Merchant Window Decorating Contest, which means it is time for local businesses to break out the tinsel, lights and ornaments and get creative for the holidays...
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Christmas Comes Early
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
Suzanne Tzouanakis, Roseanne Sanders and their fellow members of the St. Paul's Catholic Church Ladies Guild gain momentum for christmas donations.
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Johnson Nichols clinic relocates to PCH
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
Johnson Nichols Health Clinic, a community-based healthcare provider serving residents of Putnam and Owen counties, has moved from its 141 Martinsville St. location in Greencastle to Putnam County Hospital. This move will allow residents in Greencastle and surrounding communities to have convenient access to the clinic's array of health services in a centrally located, modern facility...
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Animal shelter closer to reopening
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
A couple of unexpected problems have delayed the reopening of the Putnam County Humane Shelter, the county commissioners learned at their recent meeting. However, Animal Control Officer Brien Holsapple assured the commissioners at their Monday meeting that things are progressing toward reopening...
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The Art of Crafts
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
The Extension Homemakers Past Presidents Club met at the fairgrounds, showing that crafts came in all shapes.
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Delta Theta Tau sets 32nd annual Holiday Home Tour for Nov. 23
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
The 32nd annual Holiday Home Tour, presented by Theta Chapter, Delta Theta Tau Sorority, is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 23. Tickets for the 1-5 p.m. home tour are $8 and are available at Myers' Market, Eitel's Florist, Almost Home and from any Delt member...
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Kimmel offers insights into guests, late-night show
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
Besides sharing his humor and college insights with a DePauw University audience Saturday night, Jimmy Kimmel offered a glimpse at what makes his popular late-night show tick. Like Guillermo Rodriguez, who basically has become Kimmel's Latino version of David Letterman's old Larry "Bud" Melman character...
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Kimmel gives students what they want in DPU appearance
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
Two of the hallmarks of live entertainment have always been: Give the audience members what they want and leave them wanting more. Late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel executed both moves well Saturday night in an Ubben Lecture appearance at DePauw University...
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Prostate screenings set Nov. 20 at PCH
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
On Thursday, Nov. 20, Putnam County Hospital will be hosting prostate screens for the men of Putnam and surrounding counties. The screen is an annual event sponsored by Putnam County Hospital Cancer Center. "Early detection is the key," Sarah Barnes, Cancer Center RN, noted...
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Tigers' football team moves to 7-2 with conference win over Hiram on Saturday
(College Sports ~ 11/09/14)
The Tiger football team scored on its first five offensive possessions Saturday and then added a defensive score in jumping out to a 38-3 first-half lead on the way to a 45-12 North Coast Athletic Conference win over visiting Hiram. With the win, the Tigers improved to 7-2 overall and 6-2 in the NCAC, while the Terriers dropped to 45- overall and 3-5 in the conference...
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Richard L. Benson
(Obituary ~ 11/09/14)
Richard L. Benson, age 80, of Cloverdale, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014. Born July 16, 1934 in Alexandria, Id., he was the son of Elbert and Goldie (Wiles) Benson and was a 1952 graduate of Alexandria High School. He married Sherrill Jean (Morris) Benson on Aug. 29, 1954, and she survives...
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DePauw Kickstarter campaign for January performance
(Local News ~ 11/09/14)
About every other year since 1975, the DePauw University Chamber Symphony goes on a touring Winter Term trip. The 2015 trip is going to Austria to perform around the country. "Going out and focusing on performing for audiences you don't know, and winning them over, is a quality component in the development of our performing musicians at DePauw," Orcenith Smith, director of the DePauw Chamber Symphony, said...
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