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Charlene M. Krominaker
(Obituary ~ 12/13/19)
Charlene M. Krominaker, 85, of Greencastle, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019. She was born on Dec. 25, 1933 to Charles A. and Geraldine (Clodfelter) Marsteller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Carla Krominaker, and brother, Charles E. Marsteller...
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Putnam County Hospital taking action for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
(Local News ~ 12/13/19)
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and Putnam County Hospital wants the public to know that there’s a lot that can be done to prevent cervical cancer. Each year, more than 11,000 women in the United States get cervical cancer. HPV (human papillomavirus) is a very common infection that spreads through sexual activity, and it causes almost all cases of cervical cancer...
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Ivy Tech Greencastle offering free addictions studies certification to eligible students
(Local News ~ 12/13/19)
Ivy Tech Community College Greencastle is one of several Ivy Tech campuses offering free addiction studies certifications to eligible students pursuing careers in addiction services in west central Indiana, paid for by the Duke Energy Foundation Scholarship...
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Court News for December 14, 2019
(Court News ~ 12/13/19)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Cheryl L. Tomasik, 37, Cloverdale, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine, Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia Lorri A. Knapp, 59, Coatesville, Class A misdemeanor theft...
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Putnam Scanner for December 14, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 12/13/19)
County Jail Two people were booked in the Putnam County Jail on Thursday. • At 3:31 p.m. Le Anne Herbst, 50, Center Point, was lodged at the jail on an out-of-county warrant. • At 2:44 p.m. Ashli N. Martin, 33, Bainbridge, was booked in on a Marion County warrant...
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Putnam County’s J.T. Chadd wins 2019 truck in ISYR raffle
(Local News ~ 12/13/19)
BRAZIL — Putnam County’s J.T. Chadd received a phone call full of holiday cheer on Friday. He was drawn as the winner of a 2019 RAM 1500 pickup truck raffled this year to benefit the new Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch for future law enforcement officers and at-risk kids...
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Santa Claus to visit courthouse Dec. 18
(Local News ~ 12/13/19)
The Man with the Bag has been making a lot of local visits lately, but that won’t stop him from reprising his annual visit to the Putnam County Courthouse. Santa Claus will make his annual appearance in downtown Greencastle for Christmas on the Square from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18...
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Need for housing doesn’t translate into tap fee waivers
(Local News ~ 12/13/19)
Ask any realtor. Ask school administrators. Or city officials. Housing is a discussion that continues to be on the front burner for any consideration of Greencastle growth. The housing discussion arose again Thursday night after the Greencastle City Council unanimously approved Resolution 2019-12, authorizing acceptance of the infrastructure within Phase I of Whispering Winds Subdivision...
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High schools rise to Armory’s challenge to help food pantries
(Local News ~ 12/13/19)
Acting on a commitment to service within the community, a recent initiative by the Greencastle National Guard Armory has given a boost to two Putnam County food pantries. Driving a light medium tactical vehicle (LMTV), Sgt. Frank Gardner and Staff Sgt. Ignacio Diaz collected non-perishable food items donated by the junior and senior classes at Greencastle High School and Cloverdale High School Friday morning...
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