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Levi Yowell to step in as SPHS principal July 1
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
Current North Putnam High School Assistant Principal Levi Yowell will soon have an opportunity to make a difference for South Putnam students after he transitions into a new administrative role later this year. During its regular meeting held Wednesday evening, the South Putnam School Board approved hiring Yowell as the new principal at South Putnam High School in a unanimous vote...
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FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Windlan sees son's state title as 'sweet redemption'
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/19)
A year ago, a lot of things in Tod Windlan’s sports-dominated life were in disarray. On April 20, 2018, he was fired as head girls’ basketball at Carmel despite having led the team to three straight sectional titles. As a result, his coaching future was in limbo...
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Locust Street closing reset for April 16-17
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
Due to a coordination conflict and the pending weather forecast, the full street closure of South Locust Street between Olive and Howard streets for a DePauw University construction project has been rescheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, April 16 and 17...
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North Putnam thespians to present 'Seussical' this weekend
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
This weekend the North Putnam High School thespians will present "Seussical The Musical." Show dates for the musical are Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students...
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Gary Woodward Hoskins
(Obituary ~ 04/11/19)
Gary Woodward Hoskins, 72, of Sullivan, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019. He was born to Richard and Ena Hoskins in Binghamton, N.Y., on Jan. 31, 1947. Gary was a 1964 graduate of Greencastle High School in Greencastle. Gary was a retired Indiana State Police master trooper (detective) and a retired major in the Army National Guard. ...
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Delia Kathleen Dickerson
(Obituary ~ 04/11/19)
Delia Kathleen Dickerson, 73, of Cloverdale, passed away April 4, 2019. Born March 19, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Garnet (Powell) Harvey. Kathy married Vernon Dickerson on Dec. 11, 1977, and he preceded her in death Feb. 24, 2019. They were married for 42 years...
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Prindle to present ‘Angst’ film at Parker Auditorium April 17
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
With the goal of shedding light on the topic of childhood and adolescent anxiety and depression, the Prindle Institute for Ethics will present a free screening of the documentary “Angst.” The 56-minute film, along with a panel discussion, is set for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17 at Greencastle High School Parker Auditorium...
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Annual Easter egg hunt April 20 at Putnamville church
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
PUTNAMVILLE -- The annual Putnamville United Methodist Church Easter egg hunt is scheduled for Saturday, April 20. The hunt, which will begin at 11 a.m., is open to toddlers through sixth-graders and will be divided into three age groups. Prizes will be awarded for most eggs found along with the finding of a gold or silver egg...
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Eagles lodge taking officer nominations Tuesday
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
Eagles Lodge No. 4388 will be having nominations for next year’s officers during the 7 p.m. meeting on Tuesday, April 16. Members are encouraged to attend.
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Cloverdale School Board addresses varied agenda
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale School Board addressed an agenda of routine and miscellaneous items at its regular meeting Monday evening. One of these items was the approval by the board for the adoption of textbooks for English/language arts instruction. Superintendent Greg Linton said he appreciated having textbook adoptions be consistent, adding that it was an important part in providing for the needs of students...
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Putnam Scanner for April 12, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 04/11/19)
County Jail One person was booked in the Putnam County Jail on Tuesday. • At 10:31 a.m. Lynn Anthony Shoemake, 48, Fishers, was lodged at the jail on a local warrant. City Police One recent arrest was reported by Greencastle City Police officers...
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Court of Appeals invites public to hearing Monday
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
On Monday, April 15, DePauw University students, faculty and staff and those in the Putnam County community will again have an opportunity to see first-hand the workings of the justice system. As it has each spring for more than a decade, the Indiana Court of Appeals will come to the DePauw campus to hold a session which the public is invited to attend...
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Mayor urges patience, partnership in presenting State of City address
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
Preaching patience and partnership, Mayor Bill Dory delivered the annual State of the City address Wednesday to the Greencastle Rotary Club. Looking ahead at 2019 as well as looking back on the accomplishments of 2018 during his speech at the Inn at DePauw, Dory asked for “everyone’s patience and understanding” over the next few months...
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County softball, baseball titles on line Saturday
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/19)
Unusually tolerable spring weather looks to continue Saturday for the Putnam County baseball and softball tournaments at Greencastle. Last year, rain forced postponement of the events from April to May. While the temperatures are forecast to be a little lower on Saturday than many of the days this week, the weather is expected to be much more conducive than in past years for the event...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Clovers rout Bloomfield 12-0 in softball
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/19)
BLOOMFIELD — Cloverdale stopped a two-game losing streak with a 12-0 win at Bloomfield on Thursday evening in high school softball action. “Bloomfield put several runners on base in the first three innings, but we were able to make enough plays at the right time to keep them off the scoreboard,” Clover coach Jim Spencer said. “We did a good job of getting on base by hitting the ball extremely hard and putting heat on their defense...
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Roachdale Community Building ‘moving along very quickly’
(Local News ~ 04/11/19)
ROACHDALE — If work keeps up at its current pace, the new community building in Roachdale could be opening very soon. The town isn’t quite ready to commit to just how soon. While a June 1 target date remains for the opening of the Roachdale Community Center, Clerk-Treasurer Debbie Sillery told the town council Tuesday that she isn’t ready to take reservations yet...
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