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Main Street Greencastle receives state accreditation
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
Main Street Greencastle has existed as an organization for longer than the State of Indiana has had a Main Street program. The local organization was founded nearly 40 years ago in June 1983, while the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) did not found and staff a state-level program until 1985...
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CNBC anchor Jon Fortt to give DePauw commencement address; honorary degree for Kelsey Kauffman
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
A 1998 DePauw University graduate will give the commencement address to the Class of 2022 at his alma mater Sunday morning. Jon Fortt, now an anchor at CNBC and a veteran journalist who covers technology, will deliver the keynote address at 10 a.m. on East College lawn...
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Mental Health America of Putnam County sets annual meeting for June 6
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
Mental Health America of Putnam County (MHAoPC) invites the community as it will reflect on its work in the past year, as well as celebrate those who have made an impact on mental health locally, at its annual meeting on Monday, June 6 at 7 p.m. at Music on the Square, 21 N. Indiana St., Greencastle...
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County chooses Airlink to administer email
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
A long discussion and consideration process came to an end Monday as the Putnam County Commissioners chose Airlink to administer the county’s email service. Unifying county email under a single umbrella has been a discussion for several years, but came to a head earlier in 2022 when the Commissioners learned the cyber insurance rates would be out of control if they did not move to county-administered email with multi-factor authentication...
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Chloe Pistelli earns C. Eugene Cato Memorial Scholarship
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
South Putnam High School senior Chloe Pistelli is one of 12 senior student-athletes honored as recipients of the C. Eugene Cato Memorial Scholarships facilitated through the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA). The scholarship program highlights student-athletes who have demonstrated excellence in academics, school and community involvement, character, sportsmanship and citizenship. ...
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Over the Teacups
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
Over the Teacups Club of Greencastle recently made a contribution to the Putnam County Public Library for the Imagination Portal children’s room. The donation will be used for one of the wall manipulative toys in that area...
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New Indiana law for home-based vendors
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
If you sell food to an end consumer in the state of Indiana, you are either established as a retail food establishment or a home-based vendor. Most individuals who sell goods at farmer’s markets or roadside stands are operating under home-based vendors laws. ...
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DePauw rates among Money’s best colleges
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
Money magazine has ranked DePauw University among the best colleges in the nation, based on 24 measures of quality, affordability and outcomes. DePauw was ranked No. 93 out of 671 institutions of all sizes that were listed in the magazine’s 2022 Best Colleges publication, published this week. Money originally evaluated 2,400 institutions to whittle the ranked list to 671...
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Eagles planning Saturday concert, hotdog outing
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
The Greencastle Eagles Lodge, Aerie No. 4388, will be open to the public this Saturday, May 21. If weather permits, the JDP Band, winners of a 40-band Indianapolis Battle of the Bands, will perform outside under the shelter. If rain, the band will move inside the lodge at 207 W. Elizabeth St...
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Greencastle Summer Music Festival Wednesday concerts begin June 1
(Local News ~ 05/19/22)
The Greencastle Summer Music Festival begins its 18th season of free 7:30 p.m. Wednesday concerts on Wednesday, June 1 in the sanctuary of Gobin Church. The festival, founded and directed by DePauw University emeritus professor Eric Edberg, a concert cellist, is dedicated to creating experiences of community through shared arts experiences, and presents performances by professional musicians in a variety of genres, including classical, blues, jazz, folk and world idioms...
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Putnam Scanner for May 20, 2022
(Police Logs ~ 05/19/22)
Several people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently. Wednesday • At 12:30 p.m. Shane E. Graves, 48, Reelsville, was housed at the jail for possession of a narcotic drug, possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and disorderly conduct...
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