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‘North Putnam’ filmmaker gets introduction to community
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
It’s not exactly a new occurrence for DePauw University students to have the chance interact with renowned artists and thinkers. However, it’s not every day an award-winning filmmaker comes to campus while also on the verge of starting a film about Putnam County...
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Albert ‘Pete’ Charles Noland Jr.
(Obituary ~ 09/06/21)
Albert “Pete” Charles Noland Jr., 92, of Roachdale, went to his heavenly home on the morning of Aug. 26, 2021. He was born on Dec. 13, 1928 in Roachdale to the late Albert Charles Noland Sr. and Gail Leachman Noland. He married Mary Frances “Toadie” Stewart on the Stewart family farm on Oct. 4, 1959. She survives...
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Princeton Review: DePauw one of best colleges for 2022
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
DePauw University once again has been listed by The Princeton Review as one of the best schools in America. The organization’s 2022 college guide, “Best 387 Colleges,” was published Aug. 31. About 14 percent of America’s 2,800 four-year colleges are profiled in the guide, which is based on data collected from administrators about their institutions’ academic offerings and from surveys of 154,000 students who attend the featured institutions and rate various aspects of their experiences...
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Russellville Roundup slated for Sept. 11
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
RUSSELLVILLE -- The annual Russellville Roundup will only be one day this year, Saturday, Sept. 11. All events will be at the Russellville Community Center with most activities being inside. Breakfast will be served from 8-10:30 a.m. featuring Barb’s homemade cinnamon rolls, sausage gravy, and biscuits, scrambled eggs, and omelets...
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Fillmore holds budget hearing
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
FILLMORE — With a new budget for next year waiting in the wings, Fillmore’s operations are set to only see a $2,291 increase from 2021. The Fillmore Town Council held a public hearing on its estimated budget for 2022 at its regular meeting Thursday evening...
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LETTER: How families can prepare for emergencies
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/06/21)
To the Editor: There are a lot of major events in September, and among them is National Preparedness Month. Each week the campaign will focus on a different aspect of preparedness for individuals and families. • Week 1 (Sept. 1-4): Make a plan. Talk to your friends and family about how you will communicate before, during and after a disaster...
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September is Better Breakfast Month
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
Kids who fuel up in the morning focus and concentrate better in the classroom and perform better on math, reading and standardized tests. They also have fewer behavior problems and are less likely to be tardy. Eating breakfast also can help children maintain a healthy weight. Unfortunately, studies show many children don’t eat breakfast every day...
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Final Gleaners senior giveaway set Thursday
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
A Gleaners senior drive-through food giveaway will be held at the Putnam County Fairgrounds on Thursday, Sept. 9 from 10 a.m.-noon. Participants must be Putnam County residents and aged 55 and over. This will be the final senior food distribution at the fairgrounds...
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Putnam Scanner for Sept. 7
(Police Logs ~ 09/06/21)
County Jail Four people were booked in the Putnam County Jail on Thursday. • At 11:46 p.m. Richard J. Thomas, 45, Roachdale, was lodged at the jail for escape. • At 6 p.m. Matthew L. Kuchler, 51, Fillmore, was taken into custody for theft and intimidation...
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Airport, PCCS partnership gets ‘Green Light’
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
When two local festivals return after a 2020 hiatus this coming weekend, they’ll be doing it in partnership. In conjunction with Putnam County Airport Appreciation Days, the 2021 Putnam County Green Light Art Festival will also take place at the Putnam County Regional Airport on Saturday, Sept. 11...
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State Champ
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
Putnam County 4-H members had an excellent day at the recent 2021 Indiana State Fair 4-H Llama and Alpaca Show.
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Good Eating
(Local News ~ 09/06/21)
Offering a colorful option at Taste of Putnam County on the courthouse square Friday evening, DePauw University Campus Farm Manager Catherine Fisher scoops a cup of cold Greek salad for a visitor.
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Busy weekend for DePauw as men’s soccer, volleyball win
(College Sports ~ 09/06/21)
The DePauw University men’s soccer team completed the Wilmington College Kiwanis Classic by blanking the Manchester University Spartans 5-0 at Reavis Stadium. Similar to its previous two games the Tigers’ jumped to an early lead off an unassisted goal by Zach Napora just 15 minutes into the match...
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