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Master Gardeners slate March 19 gardening fair
(Local News ~ 03/09/16)
The Putnam County Master Gardener Association will host "A Gardening Fair -- Something for Everyone" on Saturday, March 19. Open to the public, the event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Community Building on the Putnam County Fairgrounds. Admission is free. Speakers, vendors, a children's booth, a garage sale and door prizes are planned, along with a tree give-away...
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Court News for March 9, 2016
(Court News ~ 03/09/16)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Clint Byrd, 19, Greencastle, Level 6 felony residential entry, Class B misdemeanor false informing Nicholas L. Bennett, 25, Greencastle, Level 6 felony driving while intoxicated, Class C misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, Level 6 felony driving with a BAC of .08 or more, Class C misdemeanor driving with a BAC of .08 or more...
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Putnam Scanner for March 9, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 03/09/16)
Several people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. At 11 a.m. on Friday, Tommy Gardner, 48, Brazil, was lodged at the jail for nonsupport of a dependent. At 3 p.m. Donnie Greggs, 81, Indianapolis, was taken into custody on a Hendricks County warrant...
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'The Trial of Goldilocks'
(Local News ~ 03/09/16)
South Putnam High School will present "The Trial of Goldilocks: A Fairy Tale Fantasy" by Joseph Robinette Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12 at SPHS. Curtain time is 7 p.m. Tickets, available at the door, are $5.
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CPD officer intervenes when man threatens judge
(Local News ~ 03/09/16)
A man who allegedly threatened and tried to attack Putnam Circuit Court Judge Matt Headley was apprehended Monday morning thanks to the presence and quick action of a Cloverdale Police Department sergeant. Joshua Dean Akins, 25, Greencastle, is facing a felony and a pair of misdemeanors after disrupting court proceedings and threatening the judge...
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Visitor arrested for attempted trafficking at Putnamville Correctional Facility
(Local News ~ 03/09/16)
PUTNAMVILLE -- A female visitor to the Putnamville Correctional Facility (PCF) has been arrested on a preliminary charge of conspiracy to traffic in a controlled substance with an inmate, PCF Superintendent Brian Smith reports. Conspiracy to traffic in a controlled substance is a Level 5 felony...
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Not guilty plea entered in judge intimidation case
(Local News ~ 03/09/16)
A Greencastle man who allegedly threatened to attack Putnam Circuit Court Judge Matt Headley on Monday was back in court on Wednesday afternoon, this time facing charges stemming from the Monday incident. Calm and apologetic, 25-year-old Joshua Akins expressed his regret to Putnam Superior Court Judge Denny Bridges...
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Area 30 culinary class Ivy Gallery lunch rescheduled for March 16
(Local News ~ 03/09/16)
The Culinary Arts students at Area 30 Career Center in Greencastle, fresh off appearing in their state competition, will be preparing and serving their first Ivy Gallery lunch of 2016 on Wednesday, March 16. Seating begins at noon. The event had been set for March 9 but has been rescheduled for Wednesday...
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