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Nichols found guilty on five counts of sexual misconduct
(Local News ~ 08/14/15)
After more than three years, a trio of different defense attorneys and some 10 defense-requested continuances, the sexual misconduct case of a 50-year-old Greencastle man ended Friday afternoon in his conviction on five counts of interaction with two minor girls...
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UPDATE: GPD continues to investigate criminal mischief at churches
(Local News ~ 08/14/15)
Greencastle Police are continuing to investigate graffiti at three south side churches, the department announced Friday. The investigation began at 6:43 a.m. Thursday when police received a report that First Southern Baptist Church on Crown Street had been vandalized...
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Putnam Scanner for 8-15-15
(Police Logs ~ 08/14/15)
County Jail Two people were booked into the Putnam County Jail on Thursday. At 1:10 p.m. Vernon Allen Hendrickson, 59, Greencastle, was lodged at the jail on a warrant for criminal trespassing. At 2 p.m. Hailey Niccole Tipton, 25, Crawfordsville, was arrested for failure to appear...
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Court News for 8-15-15
(Police Logs ~ 08/14/15)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Katherine Ann Winn, 30, Cloverdale, Level 6 felony driving a vehicle as a habitual traffic violator Ashley Nicole Osborn, 34, Greencastle, Level 6 felony driving while intoxicated, Class C misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, Class A misdemeanor driving with a suspended...
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At the Putnam County Library
(Local News ~ 08/14/15)
Aug. 16--22 Monday, Aug. 17 Family Quiet Time in the Imagination Portal, 9 a.m. to noon Looking for a little quiet in the library? Enjoy the without monitors, video games or music in the background. Tech Help Desk, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Our Tech Help Desk has a computer technician available to give one-on-one assistance using software and electronic devices, and can help diagnose and repair computers and devices...
- Beagle Club Road Construction (Local News ~ 08/14/15)
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United Way links with Greencastle, Cloverdale for annual golf scramble
(Local News ~ 08/14/15)
By Nick Wilson Staff Writer The United Way of Putnam County will be holding its 35th annual golf scramble on Friday, Sept. 11, located this year at Clover Meadows Golf Course in nearby Cloverdale. Sponsored by United Way of Putnam County, Endeavor Communications, Hayes-Murphy-Sharp-Brackney Insurance and NSSB, the four-person team golf scramble will feature veterans' discounts, a golf ball drop competition and a hole-in-one competition...
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Bainbridge Town Council completes gas main extension
(Local News ~ 08/14/15)
BAINBRIDGE -- The town council met Wednesday at Bainbridge's town hall to report on the status of gas main construction on the town's east side. East Oak Street was the site in question, and Utility Superintendent Troy Elless was happy to report that the construction is now complete. He also stated that water testing is finished for the year and a drain has been installed near the storm pipe between Depot and Walnut streets...
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Cloverdale council approves geolocation for town utilities
(Local News ~ 08/14/15)
CLOVERDALE -- The Town of Cloverdale hopes to save time and money when the geographic information system (GIS) program is installed for the utilities department. The program will allow the utilities to assign GPS coordinates for each of the town's assets, such as valves, meters and manholes...
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Greencastle, Frontier celebrate city's contest quarterfinal status
(Local News ~ 08/14/15)
Now a quarterfinalist in a contest city officials weren't exactly excited about entering, the City of Greencastle cashed in with a $50,000 check Thursday night. Celebrating as guests of Frontier Communications at a dinner at the Inn at DePauw, Greencastle is one of 50 communities named quarterfinalists in the America's Best Communities competition, a $10 million initiative designed to stimulate economic revitalization in small towns and cities...
- Putnam football teams open with scrimmages (High School Sports ~ 08/14/15)
- July Health Department inspections (Local News ~ 08/14/15)
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