Stories from Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Greencastle firefighter Grant Bryan works on extinguishing a shed fire at a residence near the Putnam-Clay county line Wednesday afternoon...

Several animals perished and one person was injured in a large pole barn fire that occurred southeast of Greencastle Tuesday evening. A box alarm was dropped at about 7:45 p.m. for a structure fire located at 884 E. CR 200 South. With the smoke reportedly seen from as far as Barnard, the barn was fully involved as the Greencastle Fire Department arrived on the scene...

CLOVERDALE – South Putnam ran the table Wednesday night to win the Putnam County Middle School Wrestling Meet. The Eagles had seven individual champions as they defeated hosts Cloverdale in the opening round before sweeping past last year’s champion, Greencastle, and finishing with a evening-high win over North Putnam to close out the night...

To the Editor: It is no secret that the FDIC closed two banks in the past couple of days. These closings have made many ask, “How safe is my bank?” The answer at our bank is, "Very safe!" The two closed banks were not community banks and operated in areas that we would never dream of. We are a highly capitalized well-run community bank...