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DePauw wins NCAC softball, off to compete in nationals
(College Sports ~ 05/08/18)
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Sidney Holler’s single in the bottom of the seventh scored Kaylyn Linder from second and gave third-seed DePauw a 5-4 win over second-seed Denison and the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament title. With the win, DePauw improved to 23-20 and finished 3-0 at the tournament, marking the first time since 2009 that a team went undefeated through the NCAC double-elimination bracket. Denison finished its season at 26-10...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Baseball sectional pairings drawn; Bennett ties GHS record
(High School Sports ~ 05/08/18)
Pairings were drawn Sunday for the upcoming Indiana High School Athletic Association sectional baseball tournaments, which begin May 23. Greencastle (3-14) will open play in the Class 3A Danville Sectional against the host team (10-8). Brebeuf Jesuit and Indianapolis Northwest meet in the other quarterfinal game. Cardinal Ritter and Tri-West received byes to the semifinal round...
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Jesse A. Evans Jr.
(Obituary ~ 05/08/18)
Jesse A. Evans Jr., 89, a lifelong farmer and Eminence resident, passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 6 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Aug. 15, 1928 to the late Jesse and Cressie Iola (Goss) Evans. Jesse was a 1946 graduate of Eminence High School...
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GOP sheriff's race highlights Tuesday primary; polls close at 6
(Local News ~ 05/08/18)
With no challengers having yet presented themselves on the other side of the ballot, the race for the Republican nomination for sheriff has a high likelihood of shaping the next four years in law enforcement in Putnam County. With nearly eight months left in his first term, Sheriff Scott Stockton faces a challenge from veteran Indiana State Excise Officer Jerrod Baugh in Tuesday's GOP primary election...
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City Council to consider resolution addressing hate crimes Thursday night
(Local News ~ 05/08/18)
Poised to make good on a promise one of its members made during the recent anti-racism rally on the courthouse square, the Greencastle City Council will consider a resolution addressing hate crimes in Indiana at its May meeting Thursday night. The Council meeting, which is open to the public, is set for 7 p.m. at City Hall...
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Donald Wayne Scaggs
(Obituary ~ 05/08/18)
Donald Wayne Scaggs, 78, of Brazil, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018, at his residence. Donald was born in Putnam County on Aug. 8, 1939, the son of Dee and Minnie (Blankenbeckler) Scaggs. He was a graduate of Greencastle High School. Mr. Scaggs proudly served in the United States Army...
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County QBs headed to Wabash
(College Sports ~ 05/08/18)
Hayden Rudes and Christian Zeffel competed against each other last fall as the quarterbacks for North Putnam and South Putnam, respectively. Next fall, the two all-around athletes will become teammates as they join the successful football program at Wabash College...
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