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Sleep awareness noted by Mental Health America
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
Mental Health American of Putnam County wants you to know that March was National Sleep Awareness Month and it’s not too late to examine its importance. Who isn’t aware of sleep and the fact that we need it? Well, probably no one. But you might be surprised at how important sleep is for us and how much difference it can make in our lives – both young and old. ...
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Gold Again
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
The Cloverdale Middle School (CMS) sixth-grade band received gold and the seventh- and eighth-grade band received silver at the recent Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) Junior High/Middle/Elementary School (JME) Festival hosted by Cloverdale High School.
- Real Men Read (Local News ~ 04/09/18)
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DePauw professor’s take on ‘Hamlet’ staged April 12-15
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
DePauw University Theater presents the world premiere of “Hamlet (Mostly),” written and directed by Professor Andrew Hayes, with performances Thursday, April 12 through Sunday, April 15. Performances of “Hamlet (Mostly)” will be staged in Moore Theatre of the Green Center for the Performing Arts from Thursday, April 12 through Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee on Sunday, April 15 at 1 p.m...
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Getting rid of those pesky ants in your home
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
Nothing is more disturbing than looking on your kitchen counter or floor and seeing tiny little ants moving around. Since it is slowly starting to warm up, the chances of seeing ants around the house is increasing. If you are having issues with ants or are afraid they may start to enter your home, then look outside for their nest. ...
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7th Annual South Putnam Alumni Banquet set April 21
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
All South Putnam High School alumni, graduating seniors, teachers, staff, and any and all friends of South Putnam are invited to the Seventh Annual Alumni Banquet scheduled for Saturday, April 21. The event will begin with social hour at 5 p.m. followed by the banquet at 6 in the South Putnam cafetorium...
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Endeavor Communications awards FRS Youth Tour trip to pair of CHS students
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
CLOVERDALE -- A free trip to Washington, D.C., does not come along every day, but for two Cloverdale students, it has become a reality. Through its association with the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS), Endeavor Communications sponsors two students each year to attend the FRS Youth Tour, scheduled for June 2-6 this year...
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Court News for April 10, 2018
(Court News ~ 04/09/18)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Shayne Craig Frost Jr., 18, Bainbridge, Level 4 felony possession of methamphetamine, Level 6 felony maintaining a common nuisance, Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana...
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Putnam Scanner for April 10, 2018
(Police Logs ~ 04/09/18)
County Jail Six people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Sunday • At 10:20 a.m. Kenneth Lee Wilkins, 40, Terrell, Texas, was lodged at the jail for disorderly conduct, public intoxication, possession of paraphernalia, false identity statement and escape...
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Life-size Candy Land game at library April 14
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
Local youngsters are invited to join the Putnam County Public Library staff for an afternoon of fun Saturday, April 14. The group will be playing the larger-than-life version of the classic board game Candy Land in a free activity scheduled from 2-4 p.m...
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Low Vision group to meet April 17 at PCCS office
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
A “Living with Low Vision” meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 17 at Putnam County Comprehensive Services, located at 630 Tennessee St., Greencastle, from 10-11 a.m. The speaker will be Danny Wayne Beemer, from the WILL Center. Persons may bring a friend or family member to this meeting...
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Park to sponsor tea party event May 5 at Putnam Inn
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
The Greencastle Parks and Recreation Department invites youngsters to a Tea Party Fun event on Saturday, May 5 at 2 p.m. at the Putnam Inn in Greencastle for an afternoon tea. Come dressed in your best outfit and bring your stuffed bear or your favorite doll to be your tea party pal. Youngsters will enjoy a meal and fun crafts throughout the event...
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Second Saturday events to kick off this weekend
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
Promising a night of family-friendly entertainment and activities in downtown Greencastle, Second Saturday events will kick off on Saturday, April 14. Sponsored by Big Bounce Fun House and Greencastle Presbyterian Church, the event will take place on Indiana Street between Starbucks and Completely Nuts & Candy...
- Prom Night Revisited (Local News ~ 04/09/18)
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Head ‘Back to Chicago’ with Tad Robinson on Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
The new Tad Robinson record isn’t a Tad Robinson record. At least not exactly. The trademarks are still there — Robinson shines with his smooth, soulful vocals and blistering blues harp solos. But if you stop by the Silver Lady Saloon & Stage on Saturday to hear Robinson’s band playing the new material, don’t ask for the new Tad Robinson CD...
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Messer following own advice, dreaming big in U.S. Senate run
(Local News ~ 04/09/18)
Surrounded by campaign volunteers, the majority of whom were DePauw University students, U.S. Senate candidate Luke Messer sensed the irony of all the red-and-white shirts at his table Saturday morning at The Fairway restaurant on Greencastle’s north side...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Cub golfers win Northview Invite
(High School Sports ~ 04/09/18)
BRAZIL — Led by senior Jake Bennett’s second-place overall finish, Greencastle won the Northview Invitational on Saturday over 12 other teams with a score of 322. Cloverdale finished seventh with a 377. Tiger Cub coach Steve Paquin was happy with the results on a difficult day for golf...
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BENNETT'S MINUTES: Moore, Rady enjoy last time on court together
(High School Sports ~ 04/09/18)
MARTINSVILLE — Patrick Rady and Jalen Moore have been through a lot together on the basketball court. Over the past four years, they have combined to win dozens of games and four sectional titles — the last three with Rady as the head coach. They thought their time together was over with a regional championship loss to Indianapolis Scecina last month, but good fortune gave them one last chance to share the court again in the North-South All-Star Classic basketball game...
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Jimmy 'Jim' Wayne Hendrich
(Obituary ~ 04/09/18)
Jimmy (Jim) Wayne Hendrich, 68, of Greencastle and St. Louis, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 8, 2018, surrounded by wife and daughters in St. Louis. He was born Feb. 2, 1950 in Greencastle, the son of Roy D. and Mavis L. (Huffman) Hendrich. He was a graduate of Greencastle High School, Class of 1968. He attended Purdue University, studying aviation and graduated from the Indiana Police Academy...
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