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One airlifted following shooting in western Putnam County
(Local News ~ 02/18/16)
One victim is in an Indianapolis hospital following a late-night Wednesday shooting in western Putnam County. Preliminary reports from the Putnam County Sheriff's Department indicate that PCSD detectives were dispatched to a residence in western Madison Township shortly after 11:30 p.m...
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Randy A. Carpenter
(Obituary ~ 02/18/16)
Randy A. Carpenter, 60, of Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family. Randy was born in Greencastle on April 16, 1955, the son of Kenneth and Doris Jane (Hamm) Carpenter both of whom survive. On Feb. 4, 1978, he married the love of his life, Deborah (Debbie) Hipskind, in Warsaw, Ind., and she survives...
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Marvin G. Evans
(Obituary ~ 02/18/16)
Marvin G. Evans, 77, formerly of Liberty, went to be with The Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 16, after passing at his residence in Greencastle. Born Sept. 1, 1938, in Bath, he was the son of Clifford and Irene Gesell Evans. Marvin was part of the first graduating class of Talewanda High School in Oxford, Ohio...
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DePauw men win in triple OT
(College Sports ~ 02/18/16)
The DePauw men's basketball team had a game to remember in a 114-110 triple overtime win against Wabash on Wednesday. And Luke Lattner had what might have been one of the greatest offensive displays in DePauw history. The junior led all scorers with 55 points and added 10 rebounds to complete the double-double. But his 55 points and 19 field goals made set a new single game school record, one that was held for nearly 47 years by Tom McCormick when he scored 45 against Ball State in 1969...
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Marc D. Monnett
(Obituary ~ 02/18/16)
Marc D. Monnett, 65, of Brazil, passed away at Harrison's Crossing on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016 at 12:31 p.m. Marc was born in Greencastle on Oct. 29, 1950 of the home of Glenn and Rosa ("My My") Fuqua-Monnett. Marc was a member of the Greencastle High School class of 1969...
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Court News for Feb. 19, 2016
(Court News ~ 02/18/16)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Justin Paul Waldridge, 35, Brazil, Class A misdemeanor battery resulting in bodily injury Dakota James Carpenter, 23, Greencastle, Class B misdemeanor battery Raymond A. Strange, 36, Greencastle, Class B misdemeanor leaving the scene of an accident...
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Putnam Scanner for Feb. 19, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 02/18/16)
Several people were booked in to the Putnam County Jail recently. At 8:52 a.m. on Tuesday, Garry Thomas Woessner, 44, Indianapolis, was lodged at the jail on a court order. At 2 p.m. John Michael Fields, 29, Indianapolis, was taken into custody on a court order...
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Tri-Kappa basket bingo event set for March 9
(Local News ~ 02/18/16)
Greencastle Beta Psi chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa will have its annual basket bingo fundraiser on Wednesday, March 9 at Tzouanakis Intermediate School. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. with bingo starting at 7. Homemade treats, pizza, popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase...
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Putnam Purdue Club sets game-watch event
(Local News ~ 02/18/16)
The Purdue Club of Putnam County is hosting a game watch for the Purdue University vs Indiana University basketball game Saturday, Feb. 20 at Myers 5 East Franklin Street Party Room. The Purdue Club is inviting all Purdue fans to attend to cheer for the Boilermakers...
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