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Child pornography charge against Reelsville man dismissed
(Local News ~ 03/13/24)
Charges have been dropped in the case of Reelsville man accused late last year of possessing child pornography. Blake Hopper, 39, was freed from the Putnam County Jail on March 7, the day after the Putnam County Prosecutor’s Office filed a motion in Putnam Circuit Court to dismiss the Level 5 felony charge of possession of child pornography against him...
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Greencastle returns to top of the podium at Putnam County Middle School Wrestling Meet
(High School Sports ~ 03/13/24)
CLOVERDALE – In 2022, Greencastle lost to North Putnam in a dual match early in the season before beating the Cougars at the Putnam County Middle School Wrestling Meet to win a county title. In a parallel to two years ago, the Tiger Cubs lost an early dual to North Putnam but got the win back on the way to winning the county title at th3e 2024 Putnam County Middle School Wrestling Meet...
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Historic farms sought for rural preservation award
(Local News ~ 03/13/24)
Indiana Landmarks and Indiana Farm Bureau welcome nominations for the 2024 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation. The award recognizes the preservation and continued agricultural use of historic farm buildings in Indiana. Since it was established in 1992, owners of more than 30 historic farms across the state have been honored with the award...
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Annual Reality Fair returns for local area eighth-graders
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/13/24)
To the Editor: For the first time in four years, the annual eighth-grade Reality Fair finally returned on Monday, Feb. 5 at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. With the support and encouragement from Cloverdale, Eminence, Greencastle, North Putnam and South Putnam school corporations, a planning committee was established to offer this educational program to over 400 students representing all five school corporations...
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James Edward Roberts
(Obituary ~ 03/13/24)
James Edward Roberts, 55, of Bainbridge, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was born Dec. 15, 1968 in Greenfield at Hancock County Hospital. He was a graduate of North Putnam High School. James worked in construction most of his life where he was part owner of Roberts Construction alongside his good friend Eric Pipes. ...
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West Central Solid Waste shares lithium battery safety tips
(Local News ~ 03/13/24)
Lithium and lithium-ion batteries an be found in rechargeable tools, cellphones, electronic devices, laptops, vapes and more. To keep your home and family safe, West Central Solid Waste District is sharing some information on the proper disposal of lithium batters...
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Farm Credit Mid-America returning $66 million in net earnings to Indiana customers
(Local News ~ 03/13/24)
LOUISVILLE — Farm Credit Mid-America will return $66 million in net earnings to eligible customer-owners in Indiana during National Agriculture Week, beginning March 18. The farmer-owned and led cooperative will return a total of $255 million to eligible customers this month, bringing the amount returned over the last eight years through its Patronage Program to $1.25 billion...
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Fillmore VFD breakfast this Saturday
(Local News ~ 03/13/24)
FILLMORE — The Fillmore Volunteer Fire Department auxiliary will host its monthly free-will breakfast this Saturday, March 16 from 7-11 a.m. The fire department is located at 12 Hendricks St.
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