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Clovers get back on track with win over Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 11/12/19)
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale’s girls basketball team has seen plenty of ups, as well as some downs, in the first two games of the young high school season. Coach Matthew Langdon wanted to see his group start to string together multiple solid quarters together in a row in hopes of getting a complete game and a victory...
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Wilbur Cassell Kendall
(Obituary ~ 11/12/19)
Wilbur Cassell Kendall, age 83, of Greencastle, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Services will be held at noon on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Bittles and Hurt Funeral Home. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until time of service on Saturday. The full obituary will run in Friday’s edition...
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Sandra Fay Oty
(Obituary ~ 11/12/19)
Sandra Fay Oty, 66, of Fillmore, passed away Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, at her residence surrounded by family. Sandra was born in Indianapolis on Feb. 12, 1953 the daughter of Haskell and Narcissus (Gosser) Pierce. She attended Franklin Central High School...
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Standing Proud
(Local News ~ 11/12/19)
Even with a biting wind chill and slushy conditions, a layer of snow, some still-green leaves and a clear day accent East College late Tuesday morning. The historic brick building on the DePauw University campus was briefly featured on “CBS This Morning” Tuesday as the news program highlighted the arctic blast that swept from the Midwest to New England overnight Monday...
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Police presence, speeding issues in Fillmore
(Local News ~ 11/12/19)
FILLMORE -- With a full audience of residents present, the Fillmore Town Council addressed and heard about a variety of issues during its regular session Thursday evening. Two of them considered a lack of a police cover within the town, in addition to trying to get speeders to slow down, as concerns that have recently been highlighted...
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Jazz artist Vijay Iyer to perform at DePauw Friday
(Local News ~ 11/12/19)
The DePauw School of Music welcome the Vijay Iyer Sextet on Friday as part of the Green Guest Artist Concert Series and the School of Music’s annual Jazz Festival. Iyer is a Grammy-nominated composer-pianist and has been described by Pitchfork as “one of the most interesting and vital young pianists in jazz today.”...
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Annual book sale ongoing at Putnam County Public Library
(Local News ~ 11/12/19)
The annual Friends of the Putnam County Public Library holiday book sale began earlier this month and continues through Monday, Dec. 23. The best books that have been donated throughout the year, including new books, signed books, rare and specialty books, are being sold. Those shopping for holiday gifts will also find book sets for sale...
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Jerry Torr named to board of Indiana Humanities
(Local News ~ 11/12/19)
Indiana Humanities’ board of directors has appointed Greencastle native Jerry Torr and five others as new members while electing its slate of officers for 2020-21. State Rep. Torr (R-Carmel), the son of Kenny and Bev Torr of Greencastle, serves as national account manager at Near North Title Group in Carmel...
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Putnam Scanner for November 13, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 11/12/19)
County Jail Five people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Monday • At 4:32 a.m. Nicki Marie Davis, 33, Greencastle, was lodged at the jail on a Marion County warrant. Sunday • At 1:13 p.m. Jason Douglas Rivers, 41, Greencastle, was taken into custody on a court order...
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Park vandals to pay restitution for aquatic center damage
(Local News ~ 11/12/19)
Vandalism at local parks isn’t anything new. Wide-open spaces offer nocturnal visitors vast opportunity to carry out their nefarious activities under the cover of darkness. Catching them is never easy what with the vandalism almost exclusively occurring during nighttime hours with little or no surveillance efforts possible and no supervision immediately at hand...
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Friday night high school regional football pairings
(High School Sports ~ 11/12/19)
CLASS 6A Warsaw [9-2] at Merrillville [10-1] Carmel [8-3] at Homestead [11-0] Ben Davis [7-4] at Zionsville [5-6] Center Grove [6-5] at Warren Central [8-3] CLASS 5A Valparaiso [11-0] at Mishawaka [8-3] Fort Wayne Dwenger [10-1] at Harrison (West Lafayette) [9-2]...
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Tuesday night girls' basketball postponements
(High School Sports ~ 11/12/19)
Crawfordsville at North Putnam, postponed to tonight Parke Heritage at South Putnam, postponed to Jan. 11 __Other score__ Owen Valley 48, Greencastle 31 (Full report in Friday's Banner Graphic)
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Cloverdale School Board approves base increase, stipends
(Local News ~ 11/12/19)
CLOVERDALE -- Even with the snow continuing to accumulate, the Cloverdale School Board nonetheless addressed a few different items during its regular session Monday evening. The board first approved a request by Superintendent Greg Linton for a base pay increase for administrators. He explained that the Governor’s Office had reduced contributions to teacher retirement funds from school districts by two percent...
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Wilna Marie Hurst
(Obituary ~ 11/12/19)
Wilna Marie (Konzelman) Hurst, 88, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Wilna was born in Greensburg on Dec. 2, 1930 to the late Everett Wm. and Dorothy (Smith) Konzelman. She was a graduate of Greensburg High School...
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