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Charlene Ann Nichols
(Obituary ~ 03/03/16)
Charlene Ann Nichols, 76, of Greencastle, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Born Sept. 27, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pa., she was the daughter of Charles and Eleanor (Vandergrift) Graf. She was a 1957 graduate of Haddon Heights High School in New Jersey...
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Daniel E. 'Gene' Miller Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/03/16)
Daniel E. (Gene) Miller Sr., 83, of Spencer, passed away at IU Bloomington Health Hospital on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Gene was born on Dec. 20, 1932 to John W. and Eula M. (Kimbrough) Miller, in Edgar, Ill. Gene married E. Jeannine Johnson, on July 27, 1952, in Terre Haute...
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DePauw professor named president of Hampden-Sydney College
(Local News ~ 03/03/16)
DePauw University Professor of Economics and Management John Lawrence "Larry" Stimpert has been appointed the 25th president of Hampden-Sydney College. Stimpert's unanimous selection as announced Thursday by the board of trustees follows a six-month national search...
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Fatigued driving results in I-70 crash near Cloverdale
(Local News ~ 03/03/16)
CLOVERDALE -- Authorities are blaming a two-vehicle accident in Putnam County Wednesday afternoon on a fatigued driver. Indiana State Police and Putnam County emergency agencies responded to the two-vehicle accident in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the 42-mile marker, a mile east of Cloverdale, at approximately 1:30 p.m...
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Featured Athlete of the Week: Robert Nally, basketball Cloverdale High School
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/16)
Robert Nally was born on March 7, 1997 to Mike and Lisa Nally. In addition to basketball Nally also throws shot and discus for the Cloverdale track and field team. His favorite shows on television are "Breaking Bad" and "Prison Break", his favorite food is spaghetti and his favorite class in school is his teacher's aide class...
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Lady Tiger lacrosse loses in last minute
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/16)
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Illinois Wesleyan's Clarke Rich scored with 1:39 left and gave the host Titans an 8-7 win over visiting DePauw. DePauw dropped to 1-1, while the Titans improved to 3-0. Illinois Wesleyan jumped out to a quick 3-0 lead with three goals in the first three minutes. Lauren Pavich scored just 55 seconds into the contest before Kelly Grainne added two scores in a 39-second span...
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Airport Board to buy RDC land for more hangars
(Local News ~ 03/03/16)
Two vacant building lots immediately north of the existing hangars at the Greencastle/Putnam County Airport are being sold to the Board of Aviation Commissioners. The Greencastle Redevelopment Commission (RDC) agreed to that transaction Wednesday afternoon, approving Lots 6 and 7 with frontage along Ballard Lane to be sold to the Airport Board...
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Oh, The Places You'll Go ...
(Local News ~ 03/03/16)
In celebration of the birthday of Dr. Seuss Wednesday afternoon, the Greencastle Parks and Recreation Department treats youngsters to a party at the Putnam County Public Library. Park Director Rod Weinschenk reads one of the Dr. Seuss classics to part of the group, while other party-goers, including four-year-old twin brothers Morgan (yellow shirt) and Max Lantrip (in red) enjoy cake and ice cream. The twins are the sons of Melissa and Mason Lantrip of Coatesville...
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Injury, charges for teens after effort to video car ramping hill
(Local News ~ 03/03/16)
An ill-advised attempt to ramp a hill in a compact sedan and capture it on video has injured a Reelsville teenager and left a Cunot teen facing one misdemeanor and three citations, authorities reported. The incident reportedly unfolded as Dillon C. Thompson, 18, Poland, was southbound on County Road 75 West at the intersection of 550 South in a 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt at 2:43 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25...
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