Stories from Thursday, May 25, 2017

Putnam County Hospital has announced Memorial Day holiday hours for its Putnam Prompt Care After-Hours Clinic. Putnam Prompt Care After-Hours Clinic will be open noon to 5 p.m. on Monday, May 29. Prompt Care is located inside Putnam County Hospital, 1542 Bloomington St., Greencastle, and sees patients with no appointment necessary...

The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Walter K. Reiss, 41, Greencastle, Level 6 felony resisting law enforcement, Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement, Level 6 felony auto theft, Class C misdemeanor driving a motor vehicle without ever receiving a license, habitual offender enhancement...

County Jail Nine people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Wednesday • At 9:32 p.m. Samuel Joseph Weekly, 37, Cloverdale, was lodged at the jail on a local warrant. • At 4:55 p.m. Kristopher Dale Tipton, 33, Crawfordsville, was taken into custody on a local warrant for theft...

Memorial Day services are scheduled for Monday, May 29 in several Putnam County locations. At 10 a.m. Monday, the Veterans Section at Forest Hill Cemetery in Greencastle will be the scene of the traditional Memorial Day observance conducted by an Honor Guard composed of Greencastle American Legion Post 58 and Greencastle VFW Post 1550 members...

Putnam County Playhouse will open the 2017 season with the musical comedy, “Curtains.” The show will run June 1-3 and June 7-10. Tickets are available beginning Sunday, May 28 at the Playhouse box office during its 2-3 p.m. open house. The cast of “Curtains” will present musical numbers from the show during the annual open house. Refreshments will be served...

The season opening of the Greencastle city pool -- in doubt as recently as two weeks ago due to a possible shortage of personnel -- is expected to occur on time Saturday, weather permitting. "As long as the weather cooperates, we'll be open Saturday," new Greencastle Aquatics Center Director Erin Ray said Thursday, noting that thunderstorms, however, are in the forecast for the weekend...

It was damp and drizzly outside Wednesday with temperatures hovering around 60 degrees. Not exactly prime time for winter sports. Yet inside the spacious new warehouse for Big Bounce Fun House Rentals along State Road 240, east of Greencastle, it might as well have been winter...