Stories from Wednesday, October 5, 2022

HUNTINGTON — A former Greencastle High School runner is one of two plaintiffs suing her former university and cross country coach over doping and sexual allegations. Emma Wilson, a five-time state champion for the Tiger Cubs in 2017 and 2018, and former Huntington University teammate Hannah Stoffel are suing former Huntington cross country coach Nicholas Johnson, two former assistant coaches and the university over the alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs and Johnson’s inappropriate conduct toward female runners, which they say went so far as the rape of at least one runner.. ...

The final First Friday event of 2022 will feature the “Putt-Putnam County” hosted by Castlemakers. The event will take over Franklin Street with putt-putt holes designed by local residents. Start time is the same as other First Fridays, 6 p.m., with festivities expected to wind down around 11 p.m...

BROWNSBURG – Despite a strong start to the second half, North Putnam was unable to dig its way out of a three-goal deficit against Bethesda Christian, falling 5-2 in the second game of IHSAA Boys’ Soccer Class A Sectional No. 41. “We made some halftime adjustments, talked about coming out fast in the second half and making a game of it if we could,” North Putnam head coach Kyle Morgan said. “We did that...

The Greencastle Tiger Cubs boys’ soccer team rolled to their 15th win of the season with a 9-0 victory against the Brown County Eagles in the Class 2A Sectional No. 29 semifinal Wednesday night. Seth Kallem and Micah Foss combined for eight goals to pace Greencastle...

A fuzzy bunny, a majestic tree, a stream full of fish or a soaring eagle might come to mind for many if asked what is the first thought that comes when thinking of Putnam County natural resources. While we are blessed to see many of these when driving the Putnam County landscape, there is so much more to know and understand...

TERRE HAUTE — A Greencastle woman was one of two people booked in the Vigo County Jail recently in connection with a Terre Haute woman’s overdose death in February in Indianapolis. Kristin R. Carrington, 24, Greencastle, as well as Aaron R. Gates, 25, Paris, Ill., were both booked in the Vigo County Jail on Saturday...