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North Putnam FFA dairy, parli teams earn Gold honors
(Local News ~ 12/01/22)
INDIANAPOLIS — North Putnam’s FFA dairy judging and parliamentary procedure teams recently earned Gold rankings in competition at the National FFA Convention...
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Former Roachdale man charged with child molesting
(Local News ~ 12/01/22)
A former Roachdale man is facing two felonies over child molestation allegations. Craig M. Tuckett, 40, now of New Albany, was charged recently in Putnam Superior Court with Level 1 felony child molesting by a person over 21 years of age with a victim under 14 years of age and Level 4 felony child molesting...
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Hogan, Stevens to be inducted in Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
(Community Sports ~ 12/01/22)
The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 2023 men’s Hall of Fame class this week, including two individuals with ties to DePauw University. Jack Hogan and Brad Stevens will be inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame Wednesday, March 22...
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FEATURED SENIOR ATHLETE: Mcguire Lee, Cloverdale
(High School Sports ~ 12/01/22)
Mcguire is a senior at Cloverdale and participates in three sports, football, basketball and baseball. ——— Banner Graphic: How important are sports to you, and what have you learned from them? Mcguire Lee: “Sports are very important. I’ve learned it takes more than one person to make something happen. ...
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Violet L. Schopmeyer
(Obituary ~ 12/01/22)
Violet L. Schopmeyer, 91, of Woodbridge, Va., formerly of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022. Born Aug. 8, 1931 in Brazil, she was the daughter of Albert H. and Lessie (Sexton) Schopmeyer. Violet owned and operated Violet’s Beauty Shop in Greencastle for 52 years. She was also the hairdresser for Hickory Creek at Sunset Nursing Home for several years...
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Doris Jean McMains
(Obituary ~ 12/01/22)
Doris Jean McMains, 86, of Greencastle, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at her residence. Doris was born in Greencastle on Nov. 3, 1936, the daughter of John LeRoy and Opal Opra (Grimes) Patterson, and was a 1955 graduate of Greencastle High School...
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Rhonda L. Evans
(Obituary ~ 12/01/22)
Rhonda L. Evans, age 65, of Cloverdale, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 30, 2022. She was born Nov. 11, 1957, in Greencastle to Ronald and Shirley (Roberts) Heidrick. She married Randy L. Evans on Dec. 24, 1975, and he survives. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
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State Rep. Baird seeks farmers’ input on land drainage issues, laws
(Local News ~ 12/01/22)
State Rep. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) is seeking feedback from Hoosier farmers about how Indiana’s agricultural drainage laws could be improved. Baird co-chairs the Drainage Task Force, which was established to review the responsibilities of landowners and authorities under current drainage laws and determine the balance between state and local authority over regulation. Baird said his goal is to determine whether changes could be made to give farmers more flexibility to address drainage issues...
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The Fix Is In
(Local News ~ 12/01/22)
The seasonal decorations on downtown street lights don’t stop them from needing a repair now and then, as a worker from McCloud Electric works on a lamppost on North Jackson Street earlier this week.
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