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Man found dead in woods near Bainbridge
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
BAINBRIDGE -- The body of a 64-year-old man reported missing more than a week ago was found in the woods near his cabin Wednesday afternoon. The Putnam County Sheriff's Department and Putnam County Coroner's Office were called to 2500 East U.S. 36 at 4 p.m. for a report of a body found in the woods behind the Bainbridge Cemetery...
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Cloverdale preselling Regional tickets
(High School Sports ~ 03/12/15)
Cloverdale will be preselling tickets for the boys' basketball team's regional game against Indianapolis Crispus Attucks. The game is 12 p.m. on Saturday and tickets for the session will be $10.
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Putnam Scanner for March 13, 2015
(Police Logs ~ 03/12/15)
Three people were booked into the Putnam County Jail on Tuesday. At 9:25 a.m. Anthony Wayne Boyden Jr., 30, Indianapolis, was arrested for nonsupport of a dependent. At 12:45 p.m. Darrin Anthony Lynch, 50, Greencastle, was charged with theft and two counts of probation violation...
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Court News for March 13, 2015
(Court News ~ 03/12/15)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Kristen M. Cross, 30, Cloverdale, Level 6 felony driving while intoxicated, Class C misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, Level 6 felony driving with a BAC of .08 or more, Class C misdemeanor driving with a BAC of .08 or more...
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Sharon K. Bennett
(Obituary ~ 03/12/15)
Sharon K. Bennett, 76, Roachdale, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. She was born Oct. 11, 1938 at home in Dayton, Ind., to Royce and Donna (Rex) Cleveland. She graduated from Linden High School in 1956 and was president of her senior class...
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William Glen Zimmerman
(Obituary ~ 03/12/15)
William Glen Zimmerman, 81, of Bainbridge, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015. Born March 11, 1934 in Putnam County, he was the son of Earl and Annie Ester (Cline) Zimmerman. He was a 1952 graduate of Bainbridge High School. Glen had farmed and drove a Maplehurst milk truck, prior to working as an ironworker. He co-owned the Sinclair Gas Station for three years....
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Special insurance enrollment period during tax season
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
Johnson Nichols Health Clinic and its Indiana Navigators will be available to help Putnam County residents sign up for insurance during the Special Enrollment Period beginning March 15 and ending on April 30. This special enrollment period will allow those individuals and families who were unaware or didn't understand the implications of this new requirement to enroll in 2015 health insurance coverage through the Marketplace...
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Fireside Chat series under way at Mill Pond Health Campus
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
A series of Fireside Chats, showcasing not only the diversity of the Greencastle community but also the generous nature of local citizens are taking place at the Mill Pond Health Campus, 1014 Mill Pond Lane, Greencastle. The most reason "Chat" showcased John Bean's knowledge of guitar building. Bean has been building violins for 14 years...
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Young farmers invited to Farm Bureau gathering March 20
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
Young people age 18-35 interested in agriculture are invited to a Farm Bureau young farmer call-out event on Friday, March 20 at the Community Building on the Putnam County Fairgrounds in Greencastle. The 5 p.m. event will include a meal along with activities provided for children...
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GHS National Honor Society sets camp-themed night for March 17
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
Greencastle High School's National Honor Society will present Camp Read A-Lot on Tuesday, March 17. Open to children in grades kindergarten through fifth grade, the free program will be conducted at Greencastle High School from 6:30-8 p.m. in the GHS multi-purpose gym...
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Revitalization Commission motion dies in Roachdale, for now
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
ROACHDALE -- At a rather short Roachdale Town Council meeting Tuesday night, the conversation surrounding the creation of a redevelopment commission brought forth disagreements and ultimately led to board member Zach Bowers motioning for its approval, but without receiving a second...
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100+ Men: Putnam County nears goal of 100 members
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
With the first 100+ Men Who Care: Putnam County event scheduled for Thursday, March 19, the founding board's recruitment efforts have passed 90 men committed to participate in the goal of raising $10,000 for a Putnam County charity in under an hour, four times during 2015...
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Watching The Fog Roll In
(Local News ~ 03/12/15)
A car navigates dense fog on Bloomington Street Tuesday night as the weather changed from blistery cold to reasonably warm in a matter of days. The orange glow of a street light behind a crosswalk sign is accentuated by the spring fog. Visibility was at a minimum until the fog cleared Wednesday morning, even causing a two-hour delay at Putnam County schools.
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DPU travels to Calvin for NCAA tourney
(College Sports ~ 03/12/15)
Coming off a 76-53 NCAA Division III second-round win over Maryville last Saturday, the ninth-ranked and 26-2 Lady Tigers travel to Grand Rapids, Mich., for a 7:30 p.m. contest at sixth-ranked and 29-0 Calvin College tomorrow evening. Calvin is serving as one of four hosts of sectional semifinal and final rounds with #24 Texas-Dallas (26-4) and #3 George Fox (29-0) squaring off in tomorrow's 5 p.m. ...
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Regional Preview
(High School Sports ~ 03/12/15)
CLOVERDALE -- On Saturday at noon, Cloverdale will play its first game in the Greenfield-Central Regional against Indianapolis Crispus Attucks. Attucks is 18-5 with wins coming against Indianapolis Northwest, Ritter and Cathedral. They grab 43 rebounds per game in comparison with Cloverdale's 24...
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Featured Athlete of the Week: Tommy Fernitz, basketball DePauw University
(College Sports ~ 03/12/15)
Tommy Fernitz is a senior basketball player and communication major at DePauw University. He was born Aug. 16, 1993 to Dan and Kathy Fernitz. He is the yougest of three, with a brother and a sister. He enjoys watching "House of Cards" and "The Dark Knight." Fernitz enjoys reading Sports Illustrated and Jay Bilas' "Toughness."...
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