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Greencastle Classics turn in superior performances
(Local News ~ 05/14/15)
The Greencastle Classics, the advanced choir at Greencastle High School, has had a notable year for its vocal successes. At District Solo Ensemble Contest, 13 soloists and three ensembles from the group received Gold Awards in Group I, which qualified them for state competition. At State Solo Ensemble, all three ensembles received gold, as well as 12 of 13 vocalists...
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Alma Lynn Eva
(Obituary ~ 05/14/15)
Alma Lynn Eva, 64, Indianapolis, passed away May 13, 2015. Born Dec. 2, 1950 in Fillmore, she was the daughter of James Lewis and Anna Belle Murphy Buchanan. She worked as a data revisions clerk for Covance and was a member of the Red Hat Society in Indianapolis...
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Charles Dillon Knauer
(Obituary ~ 05/14/15)
Charles Dillon Knauer, 63, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015. He was born in Camp Lejeune, N.C., and served in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Knauer was predeceased by his brother, James Knauer. He is survived by his mother, Norma Knauer; daughter, Christina (James) Trace; two brothers, Joseph Knauer and Chris Knauer; three grandchildren, Michael Carroll, James Trace Jr. and Matthew Trace...
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Evelyn Maxine Shaughnessy
(Obituary ~ 05/14/15)
Evelyn Maxine Shaughnessy, 81, Pittsboro, formerly of Greencastle, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015. She had been an administrative assistant at Union Carbide, retiring in 1996. She was a member of Connection Pointe Christian Church. Survivors include her husband, G. Larry Shaughnessy; son Tim (Melanie) Shaughnessy; granddaughter Molly Shaughnessy; brother Robert (Linda) Nelson; sister Betty (Robert) Perkins; several nieces and nephews...
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Playhouse slates 'Bad Seed' auditions
(Local News ~ 05/14/15)
Auditions for the suspense drama "The Bad Seed" have been scheduled. It will be the second production of the 2015 season at Putnam County Playhouse. Director Jack Randall Earles will have two sessions of auditions. The first is at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 17. The second will be at 7 p.m. Monday, May 18. Both sessions will be in the rehearsal center of the Hazel Day Longden Theatre, located off Round Barn Road in Greencastle...
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Patricia Elaine Kelly
(Obituary ~ 05/14/15)
Patricia Elaine Kelly, 79, of Roachdale passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. She was born on Jan. 19, 1936 in Greencastle to Fred A. and Matilda B. Cope Cox. Pat married Ralph Wayne Kelly on Oct. 8, 1955, and he preceded her in death on Feb. 22, 2011...
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Court News for 5-14-2015
(Court News ~ 05/14/15)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Suzanne E. Hudson, 42, Roachdale, Level 6 felony theft Jason D. Ritchey, 37, Greencastle, Level 6 felony criminal recklessness, Class A misdemeanor domestic battery Wanda Ritter, 63, Greencastle, Class A misdemeanor theft...
- All Aboard (Local News ~ 05/14/15)
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Putnam County Public Library presents the My Garden series
(Local News ~ 05/14/15)
The My Garden series is a gardening series that will begin in mid-May and run through the summer. Speakers from the community will discuss a range of gardening topics including Gardening with Native Plants, Gardening with Children, Selecting Garden Plants and Planting, Nuisance Wildlife and Insects, Butterfly Gardening, and more...
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First Christian Church accepting items for U.S. 40 Yard Sale
(Local News ~ 05/14/15)
First Christian Church will be accepting donations for the Highway 40 Yard Sale to support local missions. Items can be dropped off at the church, 110 S. Indiana St., Greencastle, Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m.-noon. No clothing please. First Christian will be set up for the May 29 and 30 event at Chandler's Farm, at the southeast corner or County Road 825 East and U.S. 40, seven miles east of U.S. 231...
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Cloverdale town council appoints CVB members
(Local News ~ 05/14/15)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale Town Council reappointed one member to the Putnam County Convention Visitors Bureau (CVB) and appointed two new members during the regular meeting Tuesday night. Rick Patel was reappointed to the board with a two-year term. He is the owner of the Super 8 in Cloverdale, and is an independent...
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DPU trustees accept $15 million in gifts, endorse renovations
(Local News ~ 05/14/15)
Plans to renovate Asbury Hall and Roy O. West Library and more than $15 million in gifts to The Campaign for DePauw were accepted by the DePauw University Board of Trustees at its recent spring meeting. Among those donations acknowledged by the board is a $1 million gift from Lee (Class of 1964) and Marilyn Tenzer in support of the university's efforts to assist the Greencastle community's development efforts, DePauw President Brian W. Casey has announced...
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GHS softball win back and forth game
(High School Sports ~ 05/14/15)
The Tiger Cub softball team came out on top in an exciting game at home against West Vigo,Wednesday. Though the Vikings fought valiantly, Greencastle took the close win 9-8.
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Featured Athlete of the Week: Courtney Adams, Softball Greencastle High School
(High School Sports ~ 05/14/15)
Courtney Adams is a senior softball player at Greencastle High School. She was born to Jody and Debbie Adams on July 25. She has a brother named Trey and a deceased brother named Tyler. She focuses on softball in her free time, participating in recreational leagues at school...
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Scanner for 5-14-2015
(Police Logs ~ 05/14/15)
County Jail Nine people have been lodged in the Putnam County Jail recently. At 2:11 p.m. Monday, Alan Dale Devellen, 39, Cloverdale, was arrested for theft. At 2:31 p.m. Monday, Tamera Kay Gatlin-Beeson, 54, Cloverdale, was arrested for sale of marijuana, possession of marijuana, possession of controlled substance and possession of paraphernalia...
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