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100 Women Who Care meet Wednesday for latest donation effort
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
It's back to school for Putnam County schools and back to giving for 100 Women Who Care. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, the 100 Women Who Care Putnam County will meet for the third time this year to give back to a deserving non-profit in the community. The event is sponsored by Hendricks Power and will take place at the Inn at DePauw beginning with a social hour from 5-6 p.m., followed by the meeting from 6-7 p.m...
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Cloverdale High School to host open house Thursday
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
CLOVERDALE -- Parents and students are invited to an open house event at Cloverdale High School Thursday. A brief welcome and introduction will be hosted in the cafetorium starting at 5:30 p.m. and the open house will last until 6:30 p.m. Parents and students are welcome to view classrooms, meet the student's mentor and visit the Knoy Resource Center...
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Putnam County schools compete on the golf links
(High School Sports ~ 08/11/15)
DANVILLE -- The Greencastle girls' golf team was in full swing at Twin Bridges Golf Course in Danville Monday and the Tiger Cubs took the victory with 197 against the Cougars, who only had three golfers available and posted an incomplete score. Greencastle's score of 197 is the lowest this season. Macey Masten earned the lowest score of 46, while Alexa Newlin and Lokysa Scheuermann each earned a 49. Alex Weliever finished out the official scoring for GHS with 53...
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Music festival set to present 'The Breeze Bends the Grass'
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., the Greencastle Summer Music Festival presents songs and readings from "The Breeze Bends the Grass," a musical theater event focusing on important woman artists from the turn of the 20th century: painter Marie Goth; metal artist Janet Payne Bowles; landscaper Selma Steele; and ceramicists The Overbeck Sisters...
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Court News for Aug. 12, 2015
(Court News ~ 08/11/15)
The following cases were filed recently in Putnam County courts. Richard Dean Rasnake, 71, Fillmore, Class A misdemeanor operating a vehicle with an ACE of .15 or more, Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated David C. Hall, 29, Danville, Level 6 felony operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a passenger less than 18 years of age, Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle with a schedule I or II controlled substance in the body, Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated. ...
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Putnam Scanner for Aug. 12, 2015
(Police Logs ~ 08/11/15)
Several people were placed in the custody of Putnam County Jail recently. At 3:06 a.m. Friday, Peter Jess Inman, 27, Cloverdale, was arrested for driving while suspended and operating while intoxicated. At 4:27 a.m. Richard Dean Rasnake, 71, Fillmore, was arrested for operating while intoxicated...
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Greencastle Farmers' Market SNAPs into savings
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
The Farmers' Market has a new plan in store for its customers. The Friends of the Greencastle Farmers' Market will offer residents receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) a free, $1 token (also know as Bonus Bucks) for every $2 worth of SNAP tokens purchased at the market with a Hoosier Works Card...
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Local Christian school still accepting applications
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
PUTNAMVILLE -- "The greatest legacy one can pass to one's children ... is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith." -- Rev. Billy Graham. On this basis, two Putnam County residents have taken the lead in providing such a life for their children, and want to offer the same opportunity for children far and wide...
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Elks Lodge cares, shares
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
Elks Lodge 1077 of Greencastle has been hard at work -- literally. Already involved with the shelter since it reopened as Beyond Homeless last year, the Elks recently completed a construction project at the location. After meeting with the shelter's board of directors on Aug. 3, Elks members took action...
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July 2015 confirmed as wettest on record for Central Indiana
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
It's official, the National Weather Service is reporting what most Hoosiers around central Indiana have suspected for weeks -- July 2015 was the wettest July on record for the area. For the second consecutive month, monthly rainfall totals reached historic levels in portions of Indiana with monthly totals ranging from only around an inch in pockets of Vermillion County in west-central Indiana to almost 18 inches in portions of Hendricks County...
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Cloverdale school construction stays under budget
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
CLOVERALE -- The $1.4 million construction project at Cloverdale Community School Corporation is making progress while remaining under budget. Superintendent Greg Linton updated the school board Monday night at the regular meeting with information provided by Project Manager Dan Sulkoske with Kramer Companies...
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Kids' Stuff
(Local News ~ 08/11/15)
With an emphasis on young children and their wellbeing Tuesday afternoon, the Johnson Nichols Clinic and Putnam County WIC sponsored their seventh breastfeeding celebration at Robe-Ann Park in Greencastle. In addition to items coinciding with World Breastfeeding Week 2015...
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