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Donald Gene Malicoat
(Obituary ~ 07/15/14)
Donald Gene Malicoat, 70, passed away quietly at home on Thursday, July 3, 2014. A simple man, Don did not want a visitation or memorial service. he also donated his body for medical research. Pursuant to don's wishes, upon the return of his cremains, his wife Janella and son J.C. will host a party in Don's honor. Anyone needing more information may contact Janella or J.C...
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Martha V. Hiland
(Obituary ~ 07/15/14)
Martha V. Hiland, 81, of Crawfordsville, passed away at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital in Crawfordsville on Tuesday, July 15, 2014. She was born on March 24, 1933 to James Walter and Millie Ketchum Smith in Metcalf, Ill. She graduated from Dana High School and worked for DePauw University as a house mother and also worked in the kitchen at Golden Manor Nursing Home in Ladoga...
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Lilly Endowment announces new $66 million phase of its GIFT initiative
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Lilly Endowment announced Wednesday a sixth phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative for Indiana community foundations. Begun nearly 25 years ago, the GIFT initiative was designed to help local Indiana communities develop the philanthropic capacity to address their own needs and challenges...
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Indiana State Police warn about IRS scam
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
The Indiana State Police are warning the public of a scam that has moved to Indiana. The latest scam that is circulating involves individuals claiming to be from the IRS. Officials are investigating a phone scam involving callers who impersonate Internal Revenue Service representatives and demand immediate payments with pre-paid debit cards and wire transfers. The caller often claims the victim owes thousands of dollars in overdue taxes...
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Indiana State Police Putnamville Post now on Twitter
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
PUTNAMVILLE -- Indiana State Police have announced that 13 State Police Districts now have a unique Twitter account to complement the existing statewide Twitter handle of @IndStatePolice. The Twitter account for Putnam County is @ISPPutnamville. The local State Police Twitter account will be used primarily by the ISP public information officer locally assigned at each post...
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Lillian Baxter one-woman show comes to Roachdale
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
In the ongoing effort to provide arts, entertainment and community gathering, the Roachdale Revitalization Cooperative Alliance (RRCA) will be working in conjunction with John Vessels and Jay Schwandt to bring Lillian Baxter to the Roachdale North Meeting House on Saturday, July 19 to perform her one woman show...
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Cloverdale schools continue to improve with projects, grants
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale Community School Corporation got some good news during its monthly meeting Monday as its current renovation project is nearly complete. Once again, project manager Dan Sulkoske came before the board to give a brief update on the drainage project, which is 90 percent complete, noting that a lot of issues were uncovered in the process...
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Nearing Completion
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
The Bob York Splash Park is on schedule to be completed just in time for its grand opening celebration, the Splash Bash, on Monday, Aug. 4 at 6 p.m. Once open, the Splash Park will be free and open to the public on all warm days during the fall season. Some of the equipment has already been set in place. However, much more will be added in the coming weeks...
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More changes for the Cloverdale administration
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale School Board met for its monthly meeting on Monday evening, during which it accepted the resignation of Stacey Baugh as elementary/middle school principal. With Baugh's departure, former elementary school behavioral coach Brad Sandy will move into the elementary school principal position, while Cloverdale native Dawn Tucker will then take over as middle school principal...
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North Putnam girl's golf call out
(High School Sports ~ 07/15/14)
Any girl interested in playing high school golf this year should contact either John Danaher at 522-0671 at the high school or Coach Linda Patrick at 653-8308 or 376-3410. The first practice day will be Aug. 1. You must have a physical completed by Aug. 1 and the physical and all other required forms of the high school completed and turned in to the athletic department by Aug. 1 in order to practice that day...
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Volleyball Coaching Position open at GMS
(High School Sports ~ 07/15/14)
Greencastle Middle School is taking applications to coach the middle school volleyball teams. Those qualified and interested should contact GMS Athletic Director Lance Sluder by email at lsluder@greencastle.k12.in.us.
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South Putnam Football Blood Drive
(High School Sports ~ 07/15/14)
South Putnam Football is hosting a blood drive with the Indiana Blood Center on Tuesday, July 22 from 3-8 p.m. at the Putnam County Fairgrounds.
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Swimming Teams, Eagles' Gould Lead Academic Selections
(High School Sports ~ 07/15/14)
TERRE HAUTE -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's and women's swimming and diving teams earned All-Academic honors from the College Swimming Coaches Association of America, in results released today. Two individuals also received honors from the CSCAA. Orion Martin (Dublin, Ohio/Coffman) captured first-team Individual Scholar All-America honors, with Sam Gould (Greencastle/South Putnam) earning honorable mention recognition...
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Junior tennis tourney hosted by Greencastle Civic League
(Community Sports ~ 07/15/14)
The Greencastle Civic League held its fourth annual tennis tournament for kids in Putnam County on Saturday, July 12 at DePauw University outdoor tennis courts. Kids between the ages of four and 10 were having fun and competing in tennis matches. Every dollar raised from the tournament goes directly toward the Civic League's Splash Park project. In the six-and-under age group, Connor Sullivan took first place and Ben Zellers was runner-up...
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Local team to race in Big Four Landing
(Outdoors ~ 07/15/14)
When the Cross Country Racing Series makes its stop in Greencastle it'll be featuring some Putnam County locals with a championship itch. The Big Four Landing is a four-wheeler and motor race that take place on July 19 and 20. The race is held at 2092 S. County Rd. 500 West and is the sixth round out of 10 in the race schedule...
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