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Greencastle coed softball league starting registration
(Community Sports ~ 08/04/17)
The 2017 Rokicki Foundation Coed Softball League in Greencastle is taking registrations for its upcoming season. The program will play traditional Amateur Softball Association coed rules with a single round-robin league schedule. Teams will then be split into divisions based upon records for a double-elimination tournament to end the season...
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3G Bowl adult, youth registration under way
(Community Sports ~ 08/04/17)
Registration continues through Aug. 13 for adult leagues at 3G Bowl in Greencastle. The Mixed League will compete on Sundays starting on Aug. 13, while the Automotive League will be on Tuesdays starting Aug. 15, the Ladies League will be on Wednesdays starting Aug. 16 and an Open League will be on Thursdays starting Aug. 17...
- County football squads plan activities for today (High School Sports ~ 08/04/17)
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BENNETT'S MINUTES: Sports site a labor of love for Harrell
(High School Sports ~ 08/04/17)
One of the sports department office tasks working for the Terre Haute Tribune-Star in the late 1970s was to constantly update a set of index cards during football and basketball season. Each team had a card, with its schedule listed, and the sports staff collectively wrote the scores of each game onto each team’s card while also updating its current record. ...
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Prime Real Estate now doing business in Greencastle
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
After more 10 years selling real estate, Eric Wolfe has established Prime Real Estate Group, an independently-owned and operated boutique real estate firm specializing in residential sales serving both buyers and sellers in the Central Indiana market...
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Gerald Ray Whitt
(Obituary ~ 08/04/17)
Gerald Ray Whitt, 66, of Greencastle, passed away on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. He was born on Oct. 17, 1950 in Richlands, Va. He was the son of the late James Alderson Whitt "Fuzz" and Mary Sue Whitt. He was preceded in death by his parents, son Jerry Ray Whitt, brother Raleigh Whitt and sister Molly Scott...
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Scouts’ Honor
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
Girl Scout Troop 3606 raised money at the Farmers Market recently to donate to a organization and the girls decided that the Humane Society of Putnam County was their choice. Seven girls working at the stand raised $210. Scouts Olivia Schroeder (center) and Terin King present a check in that amount to program director Kylie Rowings who holds Summer, a resident of the shelter. ...
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At the Library for Aug. 7-12
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
Putnam County Public Library August 7-12 Monday, Aug. 7: -- Imagination Portal Unplugged, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.: Enjoy the Imagination Portal without monitors, video games, or music in the background. -- Community Help Desk, 2-4 p.m.: A computer technician will be available to diagnose and repair your electronics. Most problems repaired in 20 minutes or recommended to a professional...
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Court News for 8-5-2017
(Court News ~ 08/04/17)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Kenneth Allen Perryman, 46, Centerpoint, Class A misdemeanor driving with a suspended license, Class B misdemeanor leaving the scene of an accident Donte E. Lonberger, 34, Terre Haute, Class A misdemeanor battery resulting in bodily injury...
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Putnam Scanner for 8-5-17
(Police Logs ~ 08/04/17)
County Jail One person was booked in the Putnam County Jail on Thursday. • At 9:36 a.m. Anna Mae Gross, 51, Cloverdale, was lodged at the jail on a warrant for probation violation. City Police Two Thursday night arrests were reported by Greencastle City Police officers...
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Ag dept. gets whole new look
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
The South Putnam High School agriculture department has been seeing some pretty big changes just in time for the new school year after Eric Curran, a South Putnam alum who works for Falling Waters Farm, offered to help in April. At a total cost of $57,100, the department has been able to separate its fish and plant production systems, which is more in-line with USDA standards, and add a food safety and packaging system as well...
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Bright idea results in energy efficient effort at Senior Center
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
You might say Sharon Pitcock saw the light ... or at least the newspaper article illuminating a commercial lighting upgrade. Pitcock, executive director at the Putnam County Senior Center on the north side of the courthouse square in Greencastle, said she was inspired after reading an April 14 Banner Graphic story about a recent City of Greencastle lighting upgrade. ...
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Drumming Up Fun
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
Matt Cummings and daughter Jasmine, 7, take part in the Zoo Soul drum circle Friday evening during Greencastle’s monthly First Friday event. With music performances in four locations Friday, nary a patron was left wanting.
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Cloverdale breaks ground on Stardust Rd.
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
CLOVERDALE -- Representatives from United Excavating and General Contracting and members of the Cloverdale Town Council finally broke ground Friday on a project in the works since July 2016. With a contractor selected and all financial aspects in order, the Stardust Road Project will now begin and is expected to be completed by the end of the year...
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Back to School
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
While the first day of school can be an emotional time for students and parents, happiness reigns Friday morning as Deer Meadow Primary students in Greencastle make their way to school for opening day. Second-grader Damian Meadows (above) holds the hand of little sister and kindergartner Zora Meadows as they skip joyfully from the bus to the building. ...
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Who’s News for Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017
(Local News ~ 08/04/17)
Tri-County Bank & Trust Co. has announced the retirement of JOE HESS from the board of directors after 42 years. Previously, Hess was the owner of Hess Construction, the company that built the Tri-County branches in Bainbridge and Russellville. Hess has been a lifelong resident of Bainbridge and resides there with his wife Barbara...
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