Stories from Wednesday, November 2, 2016

The North Putnam Youth Basketball League will have signups for boys and girls in grades K-6 on the following dates for the 2016-17 season: Nov. 8 — 6-8 p.m. at the North Putnam Middle School Commons Area Nov. 10 — 6-8 p.m. at the North Putnam Middle School Commons Area...

CLOVERDALE — Things are turning around for the Cloverdale girls’ basketball program. Not only did the Clovers reverse a loss to Turkey Run in last year’s season opener into an 81-18 win on Tuesday, but the Clovers are generating excitement within their school and fan base as they seek to end a streak of eight straight losing seasons...

A few odds and ends as the brief transition from fall sports to winter sports ends: • Sullivan defeated Vincennes Lincoln 42-14 on Friday night to advance to the Class 3A Sectional 32 championship game this Friday. The 9-1 Arrows will host Evansville Memorial, which is 8-3 and includes two of its losses to top 10-ranked teams Evansville Reitz and Evansville Central...

PUTNAMVILLE -- An Indianapolis woman is housed at the Putnam County Jail after apparently attempting to traffic drugs with an Putnamville Correctional Facility inmate. Sherita Brown, 32, was attempting to visit with offender Marvin Ford when she allegedly attempted to give him 34 small strips believed to be suboxone, approximately nine grams of white powdery substance that field tested positive for cocaine and 1.9 grams of synthetic marijuana in a sealed package...