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Operation Life ambulance struck by car in Fillmore
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
FILLMORE -- A Putnam County Operation Life ambulance was struck by a car around 9:35 p.m. Sunday as Indiana State Police and the Putnam County Sheriff's Department officers were assisting EMS personnel on a medical call at a residence on CR 50 North in Fillmore...
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Music of the 21st Century festival recognizes composer Roberto Sierra
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
This year's Music of the 21st Century festival will recognize the work of composer Roberto Sierra, who will be in residence at the DePauw University School of Music Feb. 23-27. The native Puerto Rican, known for his infectious mix of Latin rhythms with classical forms, has been twice nominated for Grammy Awards for best contemporary classical composition, first in 2009 for Missa Latina, and in 2014, for Sinfonia No. 4, both on the Naxos label...
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Red Cross sets volunteer training for each Tuesday in March
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
The American Red Cross will be hosting Disaster Volunteer Training classes each Tuesday in the month of March for Red Cross Month. The primary goal of the disaster training will be to provide attendees with the skills to participate on the Red Cross Disaster Action Team in their communities, providing assistance following home fires and in larger disasters...
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Trivia contest at Moose Lodge Thursday to aid GHS post prom
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
A trivia contest and silent auction are scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26 at the Greencastle Moose Lodge, 212 W. Franklin St. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Food and drinks will be available. Trivia begins at 6:30 p.m. All proceeds will go to support the Greencastle High School post prom event...
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Annual DNR Big Fish winners include Coatesville man
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
As stories go, the DNR's Fish of the Year contest is always a long one. Not in words, but in inches. That's because annual winners are selected on the length of fish they catch and submit to the Indiana DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. It was no different in 2014, when 78 entries resulted in 33 winners for 31 species. There were ties in two categories -- bluegill and crappie...
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Speeding driver on U.S. 40 arrested by ISP for DUI refusal
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
MT.MERIDIAN -- Sunday at about 4:50 p.m., Indiana State Police Trooper Jonathan Cumbie stopped a 1999 GMC SUV on eastbound U.S. 40 near County Road 1000 East for 74 mph in a 55-mph zone When the SUV was stopped, the driver was identified as Tyler J. Cochran, 25, of Indianapolis...
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Civic League seeks local musicians and community sponsors for ParkFest 2015
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
The Greencastle Civic League is preparing to sponsor its 22nd season of ParkFest, a series of concerts that take place on Tuesday evenings from 6:30-8 p.m. each summer at the bandshell at Robe-Ann Park. The Civic League offers these free concerts as a way to provide a cultural opportunity for the city and to thank citizens for the support they have shown the organization for more than 30 years...
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Coldest February in 36 years possible for central Indiana
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
The latest weather forecasts indicate February 2015 is likely to become the third-coldest February on record for the Indianapolis area, the National Weather Service said Monday. Currently, the average temperature through Feb. 22 stands at 21.8 degrees, one degree colder than last year...
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First Celebrate 4 planning meeting slated for March 5
(Local News ~ 02/23/15)
The local Independence Day celebration committee, Celebrate 4, is organizing the 2015 Committee. The first public interest meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5 at City Hall in Greencastle. Celebrate 4 is looking for interested groups from Greencastle and the surrounding Putnam County communities to create another patriotic team of citizens, neighbors, students, moms and dads, friends, non-for-profits, small businesses, large businesses and service groups...
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