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City awarded $400,000 grant for fire station upgrade
(Local News ~ 09/05/15)
The City of Greencastle has been awarded a $400,000 grant through the Public Facilities Program (PFP) to rehabilitate the city's fire station, the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) announced Friday. The planned work includes stabilization of exterior walls and windows (which will also help energy efficiency) as well as modifications to the second-floor living quarters that were cut back during construction of the original project...
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South Putnam boys' tennis falls to Turkey Run
(Local News ~ 09/05/15)
The boys' tennis team at South Putnam saw some exciting matches at Turkey Run, particularly in the No. 1 doubles match, but the Eagles fell short 5-0. While the No. 2 doubles team lost 6-3, 6-0 the No. 1 team went 6-3 before a tiebreaker 7-6 (7-5) went the Warriors' way. Dylan Drawbaugh and Jacob Lorimer lost the third set 6-1...
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Sports stringer needed
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/15)
The sports department at the Banner Graphic is currently looking for a stringer reporter for the fall and winter sports seasons. The stringer writer will need to be able to travel to the athletic events of the four Putnam County high schools, write stories and interview players and coaches...
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Lady Cougar golfers struggling to win
(Local News ~ 09/05/15)
The Lady Cougars' golf team still seem to be playing in the rough this season and continue to search for what will give them a win. "Midway through the season and getting close to sectionals is where you begin to see a team start to peak," said NPHS coach Linda Patrick. "This isn't happening for the Cougars. Practices and attending meets have been inconsistent for some players and this makes it extremely difficult to get lower scores individually which in turn help the team scores in the end...
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North Putnam reschedules football game with Patriots
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/15)
ROACHDALE -- North Putnam's scheduled football game at home against Owen Valley never got underway as lightning strikes were prevalent all night. The Cougars will make up their game with the Patriots on Saturday at 7 p.m.
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Clovers fall in only complete county game
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/15)
ELLETTSVILLE -- Cloverdale's football team took another big loss Friday when they traveled to Edgewood. Though the Clovers lost 49-6, coach Tony Meyer is pleased with his team's performance as they continue into the season. "We moved the ball. We had two running backs that really busted their backside. Garry Spencer and Noah Duby just kept their heads down and ran the ball. That was great."...
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Proctor honored for dedication to Reelsville
(Local News ~ 09/05/15)
REELSVILLE -- The Reelsville Water Authority celebrated 50 years in the community by recognizing one of the men responsible for its inception. Thursday night, the community came together for the Reelsville Volunteer Fire Department fundraiser hosted by Krambo's, the Reeslville Water Authority and Hassler Trucking...
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Tiger Cubs fall just short after delay
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/15)
Greencastle football coach Mike Meyer gets a few extra hours to figure out how to stop West Vigo's Dakota Short. Greencastle's football game with West Vigo on Friday night at Harbison Stadium was postponed to 10:30 a.m. Saturday due to the storms that rolled through the area...
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South Putnam finishes out win over Wildcats
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/15)
CLINTON -- The South Putnam football team is sitting pretty going into the halftime break against South Vermillion, unfortunately for the Eagles they'll have to wait until Saturday to finish off the Wildcats. After going up 34-6 before halftime lightning cause a game delay. The Eagles will finish Saturday at 10 a.m with three minutes until halftime...
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North Putnam football team takes first loss of season
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/15)
ROACHDALE - The North Putnam football team had Owen Valley on the ropes heading into halftime Saturday, but after a first-half touchdown the Pats shut down the Cougar offense and took the win 26-19.
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