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U.S. Senate candidate Luke Messer to visit Putnam County Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/03/18)
U.S. Senate candidate Luke Messer will host a grassroots meet-and-greet session Saturday morning, April 7 in Putnam County. The candidate's visit is scheduled for 10-11 a.m. at the Fairway Family Restaurant on U.S. 231 (1280 N. Jackson St.), just north of Greencastle...
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Simply the best: Never challenged, 'Nova wins another title
(College Sports ~ 04/03/18)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Somewhere between all those heart-stoppers and tearjerkers, all the upset-riddled brackets and things we'd never seen before, the best team in college basketball was hiding in plain sight. How could anyone have missed Villanova? Sparked by a 31-point night off the bench from Donte DiVincenzo, the Wildcats defeated Michigan 79-62 on Monday night to cap one of the most dominating NCAA Tournament runs ever seen...
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Charles 'Gordon' Pettit
(Obituary ~ 04/03/18)
Gordon Pettit, 78, of Greenwood, passed away March 16, 2018. He was born May 11, 1939 in Greencastle to the late Charles and Lucy (Green) Pettit. He was a veteran of the United States Army and after discharge worked in bridge construction for many years...
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Greencastle Parks Dept. offering several progams during April
(Local News ~ 04/03/18)
The Greencastle Parks and Recreation Department has several programs scheduled during April. On Saturday, April 14 from 1-5 p.m. at Mary Rogers Field Park, located next to Greencastle City Hall, the department will sponsor an art exhibit titled "Manifestation of Energy." The art show will feature various types of art showcased by local artists...
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South Putnam sets kindergarten orientation at Fillmore, Central
(Local News ~ 04/03/18)
South Putnam Community School Corporation has scheduled its annual kindergarten orientation for the 2018-19 school year for Wednesday, April 4 at Fillmore Elementary and Thursday, April 12 at Central Elementary. Students and parents should attend the orientation session of the school they will be attending in the fall. A variety of information and activities are scheduled. Parents are asked to arrive promptly at the start time of the session they plan to attend...
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All can play a part as April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
(Local News ~ 04/03/18)
Since 2011, the number of child abuse victims in Indiana has increased 47.2 percent. In 2015, there were 34 child deaths resulting from abuse or neglect reported statewide. That’s why the Putnam County Child Abuse Prevention Task Force and Healthy Families Program is urging the community to play its part in April to help bring awareness to this issue...
- Perseverance Pays (Local News ~ 04/03/18)
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Cloverdale kindergarten round-up set for Friday
(Local News ~ 04/03/18)
CLOVERDALE -- Cloverdale Community School Corporation will conduct its annual kindergarten round-up on Friday, April 6 at the Cloverdale Elementary School Knoy Center. Parents and their child can come to the elementary school between 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m...
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FEATURED ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Abe Wade, Greencastle
(High School Sports ~ 04/03/18)
Abe Wade is a senior at Greencastle who participates in football and baseball. He previously competed in basketball. ——— Banner Graphic: How important are sports to you? Abe Wade: “Sports are a huge part of my life. I grew up playing them, and my first memories as a kid are from playing sports. ...
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SPRING PREVIEW: Cougars looking to defend baseball crown in county tourney
(High School Sports ~ 04/03/18)
By Joey Bennett Sports Editor Weather has not been kind to Putnam County high school baseball teams in the early part of the 2018 season. Once the rains slow down and the temperatures rise, however, all four county squads are optimistic for good seasons...
- April bringing shower of weather records to Indiana (Local News ~ 04/03/18)
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