Stories from Wednesday, September 13, 2023

BAINBRIDGE — The Putnam County Board of Zoning Appeals put the brakes on an energy company’s proposal to bring a 200-megawatt solar farm to Russell Township. In a special meeting Tuesday evening at the Bainbridge Community Center, a motion to approve the special exception for Cold Spring Solar Farm was defeated 4-1...

The Cloverdale High School 2023 homecoming king and queen will be crowned at halftime of the Friday, Sept. 15 football game with North Putnam. The senior candidates include Noah Betz, Keely Price, Enrico Copate, Emily Mann, Liam Ramsay and Abagayle Welton...

Northbound travelers through Greencastle will find a shift in traffic on U.S. 231/Bloomington Street beginning on or after Monday, Sept. 18. The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that traffic will remain northbound only between State Road 240/Veterans Highway and Washington Street, but the traffic pattern will shift into the northbound lanes in connection to the ongoing major pavement improvement project...

The Northview Knights came into McAnally Center Wednesday night and handed the Tiger Cubs a straight-set (25-14, 25-16,25-14) loss to stay undefeated in the Western Indiana Conference volleyball action. The Knights wasted little time getting started, jumping out to a quick 5-1 lead as Keira Lucas had two kills in that stretch...

Jennifer Marie Kiplinger, 54, of Roachdale, passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 9, 2023, at her home. Jeni was born May 19, 1969, in Hendricks County to the late George Abell and Jane (Taylor) Abell. Jeni was a 1988 graduate of Cascade High School and went on to be a beautician for 25 years...

Barbara Joan (White) Bryan, 69, of Greencastle, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born Jan. 8, 1954, in Greencastle, the daughter of Donald H. and Rosalie (Allison) White. She was a graduate of Greencastle High School in the class of 1972 and received her bachelor’s degree in business from Indiana University in 1976 and her CPA in 1980...