Stories from Tuesday, January 4, 2022

A new K-9 deputy could prove to be a Boone to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. On Tuesday, Kyle Lee introduced new K-9 partner Boone, a three-year-old German shepherd, to the Putnam County Commissioners during their first meeting of 2022. The introduction of Boone was coupled with the announcement that Lee’s longtime partner Cain is being retired...

LINDEN — Coming off a disappointing loss in the Kitchen Classic Championship game to Delphi on Dec. 23, North Montgomery girls basketball wanted to get back on the winning track to begin 2022. The Chargers hosted North Putnam Tuesday looking to do just that. In what North Montgomery coach Ryan Nuppnau called ‘their most complete game of the year’, the Chargers picked up a convincing 59-43 win over the Cougars to improve to 10-6 (2-1 SAC) on the season...

CLAY CITY – Greencastle and Clay City entered Tuesday’s start of the New Year matchup with near identical records as well as similar offensive and defensive averages while also having the same amount of days off between their last outings – both of which came at the Jenni Marietta State Farm Holiday Classic before Christmas...

BAINBRIDGE – There wasn’t a lot of messing around on senior night at North Putnam as the hosts and Parke Heritage blitzed through an early January dual match Tuesday night. Of the 13 matches, only five saw the second period and one went the distance as the Cougars picked up eight wins in a 45-36 win over the Wolves...