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Ivy Tech hosting enrollment event Tuesday in Greencastle
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
Ivy Tech Community College Greencastle is hosting an Express Enrollment Day on Tuesday, April 23 to help prospective students complete their enrollment steps for the summer and/or fall semesters. The event is scheduled from 1-7 p.m. at 915 S. Zinc Mill Rd...
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Evening of new art April 26 inspired by the Nature Park
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
The Greencastle Arts Council invites art lovers to the second annual Bonne Soirée, a special event at Peeler Art Galleries of DePauw University on Friday, April 26 from 7-9 p.m. The theme of the evening is regeneration and will include new works by local artists inspired by the DePauw Nature Park...
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Greencastle man held on eight charges following early morning pursuit
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
A 47-year-old Greencastle man was lodged in the Putnam County Jail on eight separate charges following a short early morning pursuit that ended in the driveway of an East Side residence. Arrested at 1:46 a.m. Tuesday, Robert Michael Noble, 47, is facing preliminary charges of battery on law enforcement, resisting law enforcement, resisting law enforcement with a vehicle, operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated-refusal, disorderly conduct, intimidation, operating a vehicle while never licensed and probation violation.. ...
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Locust Street closed this Thursday, Friday
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
Locust Street closed this Thursday, Friday The full street closure of South Locust Street between Olive and Howard streets for a DePauw University construction project has been rescheduled (weather permitting) for Thursday and Friday of this week, April 18-19...
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McTeacher Night McMoney
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
The new Greencastle High School PTO organization presents a $350 check to GHS, represented Principal Chad Rodgers (left) and others, following the recent GHS McTeacher Night at the Greencastle McDonald’s.
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Brazil Band sets rehearsals for 2019
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
BRAZIL -- The 161-year-old Brazil Concert Band will conduct its first and second rehearsals for the 2019 season on Tuesday, May 14 and Tuesday, May 21. Rehearsals will begin at 7 p.m. in the band room at Northview High School in Brazil. Local musicians are invited to join the Brazil Concert Band. Candidates must be at least a high school freshman...
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Monday’s Supermarket Sweep event to aid local food pantries
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
The DePauw University Hartman Center for Civic Engagement and the Purdue Extension Office of Putnam County invite the public to take part in their inaugural Supermarket Sweep. Supermarket Sweep is a philanthropy event where teams (or individual shoppers) shop for and donate needed items to local food pantries. The event will take place on Monday, April 22 from 10 a.m.-11 p.m. at the Greencastle Kroger store, 821 Indianapolis Rd. All are welcome to participate and make a donation...
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Easter egg hunt, bake sale, roller skating scheduled Saturday at Russellville
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
RUSSELLVILLE -- An Easter Bake Sale is slated for 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 20 at the Russellville Community Center. Homemade noodles, decorated Easter cakes, homemade pies, candy, cookies and more will be available. Promptly at 1 p.m. the annual Easter egg hunt, sponsored by the Russellville Community Church, will begin. A visit with the Easter Bunny is included...
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Baird encourages 2019 Congressional Art Competition submissions
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
Congressman Jim Baird (R-Greencastle) encourages high school students from Indiana’s 4th Congressional District to submit artwork for the 2019 Congressional Art Competition sponsored by the U.S. House of Representatives. Entries will be accepted until Wednesday, May 1...
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Court News for April 17, 2019
(Court News ~ 04/16/19)
The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Miranda R. Harmon, 20, Cloverdale, Level 5 felony battery with a deadly weapon, Class B misdemeanor disorderly conduct Aaron W. Pena, 33, Greencastle, Level 6 felony driving while intoxicated with a prior conviction, Level 6 felony driving with a BAC of .15 or more, Class A misdemeanor driving with a BAC of .15 or more, Class C misdemeanor driving while intoxicated...
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Putnam Scanner for April 17, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 04/16/19)
County Jail Two people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Monday • At 3:51 p.m. Richard Alexander Romandine, 39, Greencastle, was housed at the jail for identity deception, false informing and driving with a suspended license. • At 9:24 a.m. William Paul Owens, 41, Crawfordsville, was booked in on a local warrant...
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Disco Fever
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
Whether it’s spelling out YMCA to the popular Village People song by the same name or just shaking their groove thing to other disco era hits, about 50 people danced the night away Saturday at the annual Cloverdale High School Senior Citizen Prom, sponsored by the CHS Student Council and Family Careers and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).
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Counties to share costs on two roads
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
While the fate of a bridge along the Putnam-Hendricks county line remains in limbo, the two counties will share the cost of overhauling the surfaces of two roads. On Monday, the Putnam County Commissioners signed an interlocal agreement in which Hendricks County will pay up to $42,000 to have a pair of roads shared by the counties ground and double chipped and sealed...
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College Avenue closure adopted by City Council
(Local News ~ 04/16/19)
In a special meeting in which rollcall and the “Pledge of Allegiance” probably lasted about as long as the evening’s business, the Greencastle City Council nonetheless enacted a historic decision. By a vote of 5-1, the Council adopted on second and final reading Ordinance 2019-2, permanently vacating a portion of South College Avenue between Hanna and Olive streets for improvements to the DePauw University campus...
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Combs named Associated Press honorable mention all-state
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/19)
Cloverdale’s Tori Combs was named to the honorable mention girls’ basketball all-state team by the Associated Press. Combs was the only Putnam County player to be honored. She led the Clovers to the Putnam County and Western Indiana Conference championships as well as a runnerup finish to Western Boone in the sectional...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Eagles get revenge from Cubs, 7-4
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/19)
Having lost 8-6 to Greencastle on Saturday in the championship game of the Putnam County baseball championship, South Putnam rebounded on Tuesday evening to defeat the Cubs 7-4 in Western Indiana Conference action. South scored on a double by Jackson Wood and a single by Aidan LeBlanc in the first inning...
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FEATURED ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kolten Thorson, North Putnam
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/19)
Kolten Thorson is a senior at North Putnam and participates in football and baseball. ——— Banner Graphic: How important are sports to you, and what have you learned from them? Kolten Thorson: “They have taught me a lot of leadership, being a senior captain. We had good senior leadership when I was a freshman and I learned how important that is. I tried to mimic them and do it even better, both verbally and with my actions.”...
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