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Glenn Flint Lake outdoor recreation area is 50 years in the making
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
The saying, “Plan your work, and work your plan” describes the outdoor recreation-related planning and work happening in Clinton Township. Nearly 400 wooded acres along the south shore of Glenn Flint Lake will become Putnam County’s newest attraction once a plan, launched this week and scheduled to be completed by year end, outlines a vision for it as a recreation area...
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Carrie Milner named interim superintendent at North Putnam
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
BAINBRIDGE — With a more permanent solution at superintendent likely several months away, the North Putnam School Board chose an experienced local candidate to lead the corporation in the meantime. On Thursday, the board named former Cloverdale Supt. Carolyn “Carrie” Milner as interim superintendent...
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GCSC new staff orientation to include district tour, mentoring program
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
Just one year removed from her own introduction to Greencastle Community Schools, the assistant superintendent is revamping how other staff members experience orientation. During the most recent Greencastle School Board meeting, Assistant Supt. Becky McPherson told the board that a new staff orientation format is being rolled out, as well as a mentoring program for new teachers...
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U.S. 231 project goal is still to complete first leg this fall
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
Seldom these days does a City of Greencastle meeting transpire without the topic of the ongoing U.S. 231 reconstruction project rearing its ugly head. That was the case again Thursday at the July Greencastle Redevelopment Commission (RDC) meeting. Near the end of the meeting, Mayor Bill Dory was giving his monthly report, updating projects around town or in the offing...
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Ivy Tech Greencastle graduates 12 more ASAP students
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
Ivy Tech Community College celebrated the graduates of the Associate Accelerated Program (ASAP) on Wednesday, July 26, at the Greencastle campus. The cohort of 12 students completed their associate’s degrees in just 11 months and are ready to transfer to four-year colleges to earn their bachelor’s degrees or begin their careers...
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GSMF concerts set Wednesday, Sunday at Gobin Church
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
The Greencastle Summer Music Festival presents two concerts this week in Gobin Church -- Percussion Group DePauw on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. and internationally-acclaimed pianist Taka Kigawa on Sunday, Aug. 6 at 4 p.m. Both events are presented as a gift to the community without admission charge. ...
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GIRLS’ GOLF PREVIEWS: Eagles up for defense of Putnam County title as Clovers continue program growth, Cougars consolidate around experienced upperclassmen
(High School Sports ~ 07/31/23)
The wait is finally over. Starting July 31, all fall sports teams have begun practice ahead of the 2023 fall sports season. In the next few weeks, the Banner Graphic will provide previews ahead of each team’s respective sports seasons. With girls’ golf already beginning matches as of Monday, the first of these previews will take a look at those taking to the fairways and greens over the next six weeks...
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Fatal accident near Stilesville claims teen’s life
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
STILESVILLE -- Hendricks County Sheriff’s Office crash reconstructionists along with the Hendricks County Coroner’s Office are investigating a single-vehicle fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred Monday morning on U.S. 40 near the intersection of County Road 300 West near Stilesville...
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INDOT provides updates to ongoing projects in and around Greencastle
(Local News ~ 07/31/23)
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced updates to multiple construction projects happening in and around the City of Greencastle. Right now, INDOT’s maintenance team is performing chip seal operations on U.S. 231 . U.S. 231 will is temporarily closed from approximately 1.05 miles north of I-70 to approximately 0.22 miles south of S.R. 240. The closure is expected to last for last for at least a week...
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