Stories from Tuesday, May 26, 2015

The SAWs mission of Greencastle Presbyterian Church recently reached a substantial milestone in its six-year history. On Saturday, May 16, SAWs volunteers completed their 100th ramp since founding the mission in 2009. "This is a very important achievement for the mission and the participants who support it with hard work," SAWs coordinator John Anderson said...

The 54th season at Putnam County Playhouse kicks off on Sunday, May 31 with an open house at the Hazel Day Longden Barn Theatre on Round Barn Road in Greencastle. The event is scheduled for 1-3 p.m. It is free and open to the public. The box office will be open for season ticket sales. Individual tickets for all productions also will be on sale...

A man and his conversation-starting goat are crashing at the Dixie Chopper Hotel in Greencastle for a couple of days.

The Putnam County Convention and Visitor Bureau Board of Directors, disbanded last month due to a number of legal issues, could be starting its new tenure with another problem. The first meeting of the newly reformed CVB Board is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Cloverdale Holiday Inn Express.

Sounding exasperated, City Police Chief Tom Sutherlin stood in front of the Greencastle City Council the other night and must have felt a little like Dr. Seuss in relating a story he's told and retold so many times before. It's a story involving the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and a scam that's as bogus as green eggs and ham...