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DePauw’s Lynch to retire from coaching
(College Sports ~ 11/19/19)
Bill Lynch, DePauw’s head football coach for eight seasons overall including the last seven, has announced his retirement effective Jan. 2, 2020. A search for his replacement is underway. “The time is right for my family and me,” Lynch said. “I’ve been fortunate to have a great run in this profession, but with grandchild number 17 on the way there are many reasons for me to move on to the next stage with my family. ...
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Putnam County teachers attend Red for Ed rally
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Cloudy weather with a period of light rain did not at all dampen the spirits of at least 16,000 teachers from across Indiana as they rallied for public education funding Tuesday. Among them were three contingencies from Putnam County, with teachers from the Greencastle, Cloverdale and South Putnam school corporations taking part in the day-long event centered around the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis...
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Kelly Writers Series to feature Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
Poet Marcelo Hernandez Castillo will be featured in the next installment of the DePauw University Kelly Writers Series, set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Peeler Arts Center auditorium. Castillo’s debut poetry collection “Cenzontle” won awards because its lyricism, imagery and emotion earned them...
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Relay for Life callout event set Thursday
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
Anyone interested in taking part in the 2020 Putnam County and DePauw Relay for Life is invited to a callout meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 6:30-8 p.m. The event will take place in the Kiwanis Room of the Putnam County Public Library. The Relay for Life Event Leadership Team is excited about the coming year’s event but is needing community and campus participation to make the event as successful as possible...
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DePauw and Wabash Phi Delta Theta members raise money and awareness for ALS
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
On Nov. 16, members of DePauw University and Wabash College Phi Delta Theta Fraternity chapters presented the game ball to officials prior to the start of the 126th Monon Bell Classic. The ball was relayed on foot and bike between the two campuses this past Friday in advance of the football game...
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‘The Wolves’ to open Thursday at DePauw
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
DePauw Theatre continues its season this week with the critically-acclaimed play “The Wolves,” written by Sarah DeLappe. Productions run from Thursday, Nov. 21 to Saturday, Nov. 23 at 7:30 p.m. each evening. The run will conclude with a matinée at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24. The play will be staged at Moore Theatre in the Green Center for the Performing Arts...
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Wilma ‘Jean’ Gorham
(Obituary ~ 11/19/19)
Wilma “Jean” Gorham, 100, of Greencastle, passed away Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 at Mill Pond Health Campus. Jean was born in Putnam County on Sept. 18, 1918, the only child of Walter Forest Barnett and Bessie Alice (Carmichael) Barnett. Jean graduated from Russellville High School on April 21, 1927 and married Dorris (Tommy) Gorham on Jan. 17, 1942...
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LaDonna Gail Berry
(Obituary ~ 11/19/19)
LaDonna Gail Berry, 65, of Roachdale, passed away on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was born May 31, 1954 in Greencastle, the daughter of Marion Eugene and Barbara (Judy) Smythe. She was a 1972 graduate of South Putnam High School...
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Some Like It Hot
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
Members of the Clinton Township Fire Department display their winning trophy after being selected the best chili at the annual Putnam County Fire Departments Chili Cook-off Saturday at the Bainbridge Community Center.
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Putnam Scanner for November 20, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 11/19/19)
County Jail One person was booked in the Putnam County Jail on Monday. • At 10:08 a.m. Wesley Brian Garrison, 37, Cloverdale, was lodged at the jail for possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana. Sheriff’s Department Putnam County sheriff’s deputies investigated one recent property-damage crash...
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Hamilton Center opens medical clinic in Greencastle
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
Hamilton Center has announced the opening of Grace Clinic Health Professional, a primary and behavioral health clinic and community wellness provider serving Putnam and Vigo counties. In Greencastle, the clinic is open at 239 Hillsdale Ave. from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Thursdays. The Terre Haute clinic, 620 8th Ave., is open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday...
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‘The Addams Family’ haunts stage at GHS this weekend
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
Beloved television shows from the 1960s are all the rage these days, so what better old situation comedy for Greencastle High School to stage than “The Addams Family.” The musical will be presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21-23 at 7:30 p.m. in Parker Auditorium at GHS...
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CVB representation concern for Cloverdale Town Council
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
CLOVERDALE -- With a much smaller audience than usual attending its regular meeting for November, the Cloverdale Town Council discussed various issues on this month’s agenda. An issue which had the council working through its options was appointing new representatives to the Putnam County Convention & Visitors Bureau...
- Lady Tiger Sharks dominant in season opener (High School Sports ~ 11/19/19)
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LAST MINUTE MUSINGS: The Bell is back in more ways than one
(College Sports ~ 11/19/19)
The Monon Bell Classic is always special. Sure, there are much better known college football rivalries around the country and even in this state, but there is just something about these two small schools in Western Indiana that evokes something other rivalries lack...
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Students of the Month
(Local News ~ 11/19/19)
The November Students of the Month are honored during the recent Cloverdale School Board meeting.
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