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Putnamville UMC to host annual Christmas program
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
Come celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Putnamville United Methodist Church will host its annual Christmas program at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10. The public is invited to enjoy the church choir as it sings familiar Christmas songs. The children will also welcome a visitor from the North Pole...
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SAWs completes ninth year of service with 22 more ramps
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
SAWs (Servants at Work), the mission of the Greencastle Presbyterian Church that builds handicap ramps, steps and safety rails for the financially challenged in Putnam County, completed its 2017 build season on Nov. 11. This year SAWs completed 22 ramps and projects providing improved home access to residents of Putnam County. That brings the total ramps built in nine years of service to 159...
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Santa coming for breakfast in Poland
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
POLAND -- Santa Claus is coming to town Saturday, Dec. 16 at Cook’s Corner in Poland to talk to good boys and girls about their Christmas lists. The Poland Community Lions Club will be hosting the jolly old elf and his many fans that morning with breakfast of all-you-can-eat pancakes, bacon, sausage, biscuits, sausage gravy and scrambled eggs. Drinks provided will be orange juice, milk, hot tea and coffee...
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Duke provides $700K in winter assistance
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
PLAINFIELD – Duke Energy is once again assisting customers who may struggle to pay their winter energy bills. The company is contributing $600,000 for low-income customer energy assistance through its Helping Hand program. In addition, Duke Energy Indiana customers and employees have contributed about $96,000 to date for the program, raising this year’s total to almost $700,000...
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County Road 800 North to close for bridge replacement
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
HERITAGE LAKE — County Road 800 North in eastern Floyd Township will be closed for 60 days starting Monday. The closure for the replacement of Bridge 240 will be from County Road 725 East to the Hendricks County line. County Highway officials are hopeful that they will be able to reopen the road in less than 60 days...
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Putnam Scanner 12-9-17
(Police Logs ~ 12/08/17)
Three people were booked in the Putnam County Jail on Thursday. • At 10:10 p.m. Erica Ann Dickson, 27, Greencastle, was lodged at the jail on an out-of-county warrant. • At 9:18 p.m. Tiara Nicole Brown, 21, Greencastle, was taken into custody on an out-of-county warrant...
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Court News 12-9-17
(Court News ~ 12/08/17)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Shaun Patrick Perkins, 38, Greencastle, Level 5 felony driving after forfeiture of license for life, Class B misdemeanor leaving the scene of an accident Gerald MacDonal, 54, West Valley, Utah, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine, Class A misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance...
- Faithful to Give (Local News ~ 12/08/17)
- Fruits of Labor (Local News ~ 12/08/17)
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New arts scholarship encourages NP students to follow their dreams
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
The Putnam County Community Foundation has announced a new scholarship for graduates of North Putnam High School -- the North Putnam Dollars for Scholars Arts Scholarship. A one-year award, students may reapply and previous recipients will receive preference. ...
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Central Indiana endures warm, dry fall for 2017
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
The arrival of December marks the conclusion of meteorological fall and welcomes meteorological winter. Temperatures remained above average throughout much of the first half of the fall, before cooling to below-normal levels through much of November...
- Christmas Creations (Local News ~ 12/08/17)
- Christmas in Roachdale (Local News ~ 12/08/17)
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Local attorney Brewer retiring after 42 years of full-time practice
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
Local attorney Delbert (“Del”) H. Brewer has announced he will be closing his law office at 110 W. Walnut St., Greencastle, as of Dec. 15. He and his wife Kay, who has been his office manager for years, plan to retire from the full-time practice of law after 42 years of legal service to the Putnam County community...
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