Stories from Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Tourney time is getting into full gear this week at both the conference and sectional level for Putnam County teams. Here are some updates: The Northview sectional will begin today at 5 p.m., with the host Knights taking on Greencastle. South Putnam will battle with Owen Valley at 6:30 p.m., with the winners meeting on Thursday at 5 p.m. in the championship...

ELLETTSVILLE — Greencastle entered Saturday’s Western Indiana Conference championship match at Edgewood on a long winning streak with a seven-goal victory over the Mustangs earlier in the week. Edgewood used a tough defensive effort, limiting Greencastle to just a goal by Seth Nichols, in defeating the Tiger Cubs 4-1...

The individual favorites prevailed in Tuesday’s Putnam County varsity cross country meets at South Putnam, while Greencastle easily defeated South Putnam to win the girls’ team title and the Eagles returned the favor by winning a close race in the boys’ team competition...

Peggy Jean Davis, age 80, passed into the merciful arms of her Lord and Savior while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. Peggy was born Dec. 26, 1935 in Greencastle to Claude A. and Catherine V. Webb. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in nursing through Indiana University, graduating in 1957...