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Brittany Birt is Miss Putnam County 2014
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
So excited was Brittany Birt at being crowned Miss Putnam County 2014 that 2013 queen Madison Marsteller had to crown her twice. It wasn't that organizers planned the passing of the tiara to repeat itself, but after the big announcement Saturday evening at the Putnam County Fairgrounds Community Building...
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Juanita C. Owen
(Obituary ~ 07/13/14)
Juanita C. Owen, 70, of Reelsville, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014. She was born on Sept. 16, 1943 in Greencastle to Floyd and Genevieve Hamilton Phelps. Juanita was a graduate of Reelsville High School, where she was still very active with the alumni association and was a member of the Reelsville Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary. She had also been a past active member in the Reelsville Little League, Civil Defense and Lions Club...
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Alvin A. Szymanski
(Obituary ~ 07/13/14)
Alvin A. Szymanski, 71, of Brazil, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 surrounded by family. Alvin was born in Chicago to Albert and Stella (Ziomek) Szymanski on July 10, 1943. He worked as a millwright for Crown Cork and Seal in Chicago and a proud member of the United Steelworkers Local Union No. 3633...
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Windy Hill Country Club hosts golfing Rally for the Cure outing on July 20
(High School Sports ~ 07/13/14)
Windy Hill LGA is hosting a Rally for the Cure Golf Scramble on July 20. Rally for the Cure is a grass roots program that works to educate women about breast cancer and remind them to get their annual screening through volunteer organized golf, tennis and social events...
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Robert F. Lewellen
(Obituary ~ 07/13/14)
Robert F. Lewellen, 93, of Browns Valley, passed away on July 10, 2014 at 1:30 a.m. He was born on May 24, 1921 to John and Mabel Coons Lewellen at Crawfordsville. He was a member of the Browns Valley Christian Church and the Browns Valley Baptist Church, Sugar Creek Dance Club. He worked for many years at the Russellville Implement Co. as a diesel mechanic. He served in the U. S. Army Air Corps...
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William "Bill" W. Stacy
(Obituary ~ 07/13/14)
William W. Stacy, 74, of Cloverdale, passed away July 12, 2014 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born February 1, 1940 in Franklin, La. He was the son of the late Ralph and Vida (Sorrells) Stacy. He married Kathryn Stacy on June 29, 1962, and she survives...
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Martha L. Stone
(Obituary ~ 07/13/14)
Martha L. Stone, 93, of Greencastle, passed away at The Waters of Greencastle July 13, 2014. She was born July 1, 1921 in Stinesville. She was the daughter of Ott and Lena (Beckman)Sims. She married Dominic Stone Dec. 25, 1945, and he survives. She worked at P.R. Mallory in Greencastle and was a member at Brick Chapel United Methodist Church...
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Herzig, Saturday Shoes to play next ParkFest
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
Another installment of the Greencastle Civic League's ParkFest summer music series is set for Tuesday at the Bob Flanigan Bandshell at Robe-Ann Park. The free concert will begin at 6:30 p.m., with Monika Herzig, followed by Saturday Shoes. Bon Appetit will be the food vendor. The performances are sponsored by Bob and Ellen Sedlack, York Automotive and the Greencastle Civic League...
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Estonian mystic John Kamfonas to play Greencastle Music Festival
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
Pianist John Kamfonas, the versatile American classical and improvising pianist who became a favorite of Greencastle Summer Music Festival 2011 and 2012 appearances, returns to Greencastle to play at Starbucks Tuesday. His performance is part of the weekly Classical Revolution open mic night that takes place at 8:30 p.m. at Starbucks...
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Exhibit for More than a Purple Ribbon
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
With summer judging, county public speaking and demonstration contests occurring recently and tent raising at the fairgrounds last week, it is FAIR TIME. In fact this week project judging occurs for both 4-H and open class exhibits! Occasionally a parent might approach Extension staff and be disappointed about the placing of a child's project. ...
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Gerry Forsythe purchases 150,000th Case Magnum tractor
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN -- Last week, a group of Bane-Welker Equipment employees and Case IH representatives traveled to Racine, Wisconsin to present customer Gerry Forsythe with his shiny new Silver Case IH Magnum tractor. The Case IH Magnum 315 CVT model is the 150,000th off the line and was sold to Forsythe by Greg Strohm of the Terre Haute Bane-Welker location...
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Greencastle Community School Corporation registration
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
Registration for all returning students to Greencastle Community Schools will be conducted online beginning July 14. Parents will be able to register through the GCSC webpage at www.greencastle.k12.in.us. All state and GCSC forms required for registration are available online...
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South Putnam Community School Corp. registration
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
South Putnam Community Schools will open the 2014-15 school year on Friday, Aug. 8 for students in kindergarten through grade 12. All kindergarten students must be age 5 on or before Aug. 1 to be eligible to enroll. Students will be in attendance all day on Aug. 15 and lunch will be served. New students will need a copy of their birth certificate and immunization records. Proof of legal guardianship may be required...
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Priscilla May
(Obituary ~ 07/13/14)
Priscilla May, 72, of Chillicothe, Ill., passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill. She was born Oct. 12, 1941 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Irvin and Thelma (Merrel) Battin. She married Richard D. May on Aug. 16, 1968 in Greencastle...
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4-H Round Robin
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
Putnam County 4-H'ers competed Saturday at the Cloverdale Conservation Club in the Putnam County 4-H Round Robin. Students competed in rifle, pistol or shotgun shooting in hopes of earning the title of Top Gun or champion of one of the categories. Among the winners were Rifle Champion Wyatt Swafford, Rifle Reserve Champion Daniel Borre, Handgun Champion Theodore Smith, Handgun Reserve Champion, Shotgun Champion, Grand Champion/Top Gun Alyssa Bright, Shotgun Reserve Champion Austin Wright and Reserve Grand Champion Nick Keck.. ...
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DPU to take part in Private College Week July 21-25
(Local News ~ 07/13/14)
From Monday, July 21 through Friday, July 25, DePauw University will participate in Private College Week. DePauw and Indiana's 30 other private, non-profit colleges and universities invite students, parents and others interested in the college selection process to experience the personality of...
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