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Putnam school corporations to receive more than $237,000 in safety funding
(Local News ~ 10/06/22)
Putnam County’s four school corporations are set to receive funding through the Secured Schools Safety Grant Program administered by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. A total of $237,068 will flow into Putnam County Schools to increase security in each...
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FEATURED SENIOR ATHLETE: Abigail Nees, Cloverdale
(High School Sports ~ 10/06/22)
Abigail is a senior at Cloverdale and participates in three sports, cross country, cheerleading and track and field. ——— Banner Graphic: How important are sports to you, and what have you learned from them? Abigail Nees: “Sports aren’t my No. 1 priority, like school, but it’s fun to come out and run. It clears my head of all the stress.”...
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Local runner completes leg of Great American Relay
(Local News ~ 10/06/22)
REELSVILLE — Though with two half-marathons under her belt this year, and with her almost-two-year-old daughter Lizzie keeping her on her toes, Kindria Martin had a different run Wednesday. The South Putnam graduate ran track in middle school and high school, and she has not stopped. Half-marathons being just over 13 miles, Martin, 31, ran one in Carmel in April and then the 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, the largest in the country, a month later...
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CASCADE GIRLS' SOCCER SECTIONAL: Tiger Cubs break down tough Patriot defense for finals place
(High School Sports ~ 10/06/22)
CLAYTON – Even with zero substitutions available, Bethesda Christian put up a stern resistance against Greencastle in the second semifinal of IHSAA Girls’ Soccer Class A Sectional No. 41 Thursday night. Eventually, waves of Tiger Cub attacks told, getting a goal in the first half and two in the last 21 minutes of the second half for a 3-0 win over the Patriots to advance to the sectional final...
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Cougars fall in three sets to Mustangs
(High School Sports ~ 10/06/22)
ROACHDALE - The North Putnam Cougars volleyball team ran into buzzsaw Thursday as they hosted the 24 win Edgewood Mustangs and middle hitter Kaiden Harrington. Harrington had 18 kills on the night to lead them to the straight set victory to close out the regular season...
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Actors From The London Stage present ‘Macbeth’ at DePauw
(Local News ~ 10/06/22)
One of William Shakespeare’s best-known plays will be presented free of charge at DePauw University next week. Performed by Actors From The London Stage (AFTLS), “Macbeth” will be staged at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12 in Moore Theatre in the Green Center for the Performing Arts...
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GFD and State Farm encourage residents to plan their escape
(Local News ~ 10/06/22)
Greencastle Fire Department is teaming up with State Farm and the National Fire Protection Association to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.” This year’s campaign, Oct. 9-15, works to educate everyone about simple but important steps they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe...
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Beech Grove UMC salutes Pastor Marilyn Culler
(Local News ~ 10/06/22)
The congregation of Beech Grove United Methodist Church wishes to thank Pastor Marilyn Culler in honor of Pastor Appreciation Day. “For Pastor Appreciation, we would like to celebrate Pastor Marilyn Culler for all her kindness and guidance,” a church representative wrote. “Beech Grove UMC thanks you.”...
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Putnam Scanner for Oct. 7, 2022
(Police Logs ~ 10/06/22)
Eleven people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Wednesday • At 3:21 a.m. Cole M. Williams, 27, Crawfordsville, was lodged at the jail on a warrant. • At 2:49 a.m. Sara M. Brown, 34, Terre Haute, was taken into custody on a Vigo County warrant...
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Reelsville VFD hosting vendor fair Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/06/22)
REELSVILLE — The Reelsville Volunteer Fire Department will host a fall vendor fair this Saturday, Oct. 8 from 8 a.m. to noon. The event will coincide with the department’s monthly breakfast held from 7-11 a.m...
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Deborah K. Hurley
(Obituary ~ 10/06/22)
Deborah K. Hurley, 52, of Greencastle, was pronounced deceased Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022 following a motor vehicle accident. She was born Aug. 12, 1970 to parents Roberta Lines and John Wesley Scott. She inherited father Roger Lines following his marriage to Roberta...
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