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Crown awarded abatement on old IAC building
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
With an additional investment in the local community of $55 million, Crown Equipment Corp. has been awarded tax abatement on its expansion into the former International Automotive Components (IAC) site on Fillmore Road in Greencastle. At its June meeting the City Council unanimously approved tax abatement on $15 million in real property (the 43.57-acre site and 430,000-square-foot building) and $40 million in personal property (new equipment)...
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Reggie Miller to race in Dust Bowl 100 in Putnam County next month
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
When hundreds of cyclists take to the dusty roads of Putnam County next month, an Indiana sports legend will be among them. Reggie Miller, who spent his entire 18-year career with the Indiana Pacers, will take part in the Saturday, July 22 event, which begins and ends in Eminence, but takes place almost entirely on the roads of Putnam County...
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South Putnam school board welcomes reading curriculum, thanks retirees
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
GREENCASTLE — In an effort to give special attention to students across South Putnam with delayed reading skills, Pamela Roberts, Special Education Coordinator, asked the school board on June 14 to consider agreeing to a 5-year contract with the reading curriculum “Reading Horizons”’ tier-three reading intervention program...
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Novel hydrogen plant takes first step toward approval
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
CLOVERDALE — Because of its proximity to U.S. 231 and Interstate 70, the town of Cloverdale exemplifies a unique and profitable location for companies like PCC Hydrogen who, at the most recent town council meeting, took the first step of two in tax abatement approval for the anticipated pilot plant...
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NP school board discusses decades of bonds; Girls’ gymnastics takes a leap
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
ROACHDALE - Anticipating the inagural season of North Putnam High School girls’ gymnastics, a team of one is a team nonetheless. A rising high school freshman recently expressed interest in competing in state-level girl’s gymnastics, and although the high school does not have the facilities or coaching staff, North Putnam girl’s gymnastics can become officially IHSAA recognized, according to Jason Chew, North Putnam High School principal...
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Clinic for school-required vaccinations this Wednesday
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
The Putnam County Health Department, Greencastle Community Schools and the Greencastle Aquatics Center are hosting a vaccination clinic Wednesday, June 21 from 8 a.m.-noon to administer school-required vaccines. The clinic will be under Robe-Ann Park shelter #5 and is available to families across the county. Vaccines are free with insurance, or $20 per shot for those who are under/uninsured...
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Putnam Scanner for June 20, 2023
(Police Logs ~ 06/20/23)
Two people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Friday • At 12:11 a.m. Gary L. Patterson, 60, Westfield, was housed at the jail on a local warrant. Thursday • At 11:14 p.m. Jeffery L. Syrus, 70, Cloverdale, was booked in for driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia...
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Music and dance of India featured Wednesday
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
Enjoy a unique evening of Kathak dance and music from Northern India Wednesday as the Greencastle Summer Music Festival continues at 7:30 p.m. in Gobin Church. Admission is free. The GSMF concerts are supported by an endowment at the Putnam County Community Foundation and donations from individuals and businesses, including the Inn at DePauw and Doc’s Inn...
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