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Wind Chill Advisory in effect until 9 a.m. Monday
(Local News ~ 02/22/15)
The National Weather Service has a issued a Wind Chill Advisory for Putnam County and most of west-central and south-central Indiana through 9 a.m. Monday. Wind chill values are expected to fall to 15 to 25 degree below zero overnight as another arctic blast sends real temperatures tumbling below zero...
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Rebecca Lynn Brewer
(Obituary ~ 02/22/15)
Rebecca Lynn Brewer, 63, of Bainbridge, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. Born April 29, 1951 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Thurman and Yvonne (Tonnis) Query. She was a graduate of North Central High School. Rebecca married Samuel J. Brewer III on May 30, 1980, and he survives...
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Judith 'Judy' C. Dreher
(Obituary ~ 02/22/15)
Judith (Judy) C. Dreher, 74, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 at home. She was born on Dec. 6, 1940. She retired from Minnetrista Cultural Center in March 2011. She had previously worked at Delta High School near Muncie for more than 10 years...
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Beverly Jean Clingler
(Obituary ~ 02/22/15)
Beverly Jean (Parrish) Clingler, age 76, Coatesville, passed away Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Greencastle on Dec. 4, 1938, the daughter of Arthur G. and H. LaVerne Beams Parrish. She married Clyde Jr. Clingler and he preceded her on May 1, 2005...
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Jack O'Neal Coffey
(Obituary ~ 02/22/15)
Jack O'Neal Coffey, 95, of Galveston, Ind., died at 3 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 at his home in Galveston. Jack was born on Jan. 22, 1920, in West Terre Haute, the son of W. J. and Belle Coffey. His sister, June M. Eiteljorge; brother, Richard E. Coffey; sons, Scott O'Neal Coffey and Richard L. Coffey, preceded him in death...
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It's Chili Weather
(Local News ~ 02/22/15)
Chili lovers and Red Cross supporters are invited to get out and spice up their February from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 at the Greencastle National Guard Armory at the corner of Arlington Street and Shadowlawn Avenue. A free will offering will be collected at the door for the meal that includes chili and cornbread donated by The Waters of Greencastle, desserts prepared by Delta Theta Tau members and drinks from Putnam Inn.
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Dining with Diabetes
(Local News ~ 02/22/15)
Are you interested in learning about weight management? Do you have type 2 diabetes? Would you like to learn more about your disease and how to live well reducing your health risks? If so, Purdue Extension has a great program for you! The Purdue Extension -- Putnam County office will be offering Dining with Diabetes sessions beginning Wednesday, March 11 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Purdue Extension office, 12 Central Square, Greencastle...
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Building inspector reports extensive development in Cloverdale
(Local News ~ 02/22/15)
CLOVERDALE -- In a monthly meeting that was at times tense, occasionally contentious, Cloverdale Building Inspector Mark Cassida's report to the town council Thursday evening was a few moments of unequivocal good news for the town and its economy. Cassida's monthly report to the board was a string of eight unconnected pieces of news that add up to a lot of new growth, change or development for local businesss or organizations...
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June M. Lewis
(Obituary ~ 02/22/15)
June Lewis, 83, of Cloverdale, our matriarch, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Feb. 20, 2015. June was the daughter of the late Roy and Sylvia Taylor. She was active throughout her life in politics, church activities in several churches, the latter being the Putnamville United Methodist Church. June was formerly employed at P.R. Mallory in Greencastle...
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Carl Reynolds
(Obituary ~ 02/22/15)
Carl Reynolds, 73, Cloverdale, passed away on February 19, 2015 at the St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on Sept. 24, 1941 in Clay County, Ky., and was the son of G. B. Reynolds and Susan (Collins) Reynolds. He married Mary Ruth Hoskins on July 3, 1962 and she survives...
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DePauw women close out NCAC play going 16-0
(College Sports ~ 02/22/15)
DePauw held off second-half charges from visiting Ohio Wesleyan and the Tigers topped the Battling Bishops, 74-69, at Neal Fieldhouse on Senior Day. The Tigers, ranked seventh in the latest coaches' poll and eighth by D3hoops.com, improved to 23-1 overall with their 20th straight win and finished with a perfect 16-0 North Coast Athletic Conference record for the third time in four seasons. The Battling Bishops dropped to 13-12 overall and 9-7 in conference play...
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Sectional finals at PHS, Crosby gets record
(High School Sports ~ 02/22/15)
PLAINFIELD -- It was a good day for Putnam County swimmers when the three schools raced at Plainfield in the sectional Saturday and Eagle senior Zane Crosby finished tops in the county with two second-place finishes. His 50-freestyle time of 22.12 was a lifetime best and tops the mark set by Tayler Arnold last year. The sprinter also took second place in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 49.02...
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Kyle Shaffer takes sixth place at state meet
(High School Sports ~ 02/22/15)
INDIANAPOLIS -- South Putnam's Kyle Shaffer provided Putnam County with its highest-placing wrestler in the last eight years after finishing sixth at 182 pounds in the 2015 IHSAA Wrestling State Finals. Shaffer, who won his first-round matchup with Yorktown's Hunter Hiestand, fell to Lawrenceburg's Mason Parris in the quarterfinals before rebounding to pin Elkhart Memorial's David Eli...
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Educational issues dominate Legislative Update session
(Local News ~ 02/22/15)
Educating local residents on the status of bills and pending legislation likely to affect their lives in the near future typically has been the mission of the long-running Putnam County Farm Bureau Legislative Update series. Saturday morning, however, it was a group of educators doing most of the educating, letting the three lawmakers who represent Putnam County in the Indiana General Assembly know exactly where they stand on educational issues that have emerged front and center in the current session of the Legislature.. ...
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Third annual Taste of Delts event on tap March 7 at GCC
(Local News ~ 02/22/15)
Theta Chapter, Delta Theta Tau sorority, will host its third annual "Taste of Delts" on Saturday, March 7 at Greencastle Christian Church. Tickets for the 11 a.m.-1 p.m. event are $10 per person. They are available at Eitel's Florist and Myers' Market or from any Delt member...
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