Stories from Sunday, December 24, 2023

ROACHDALE — Acting on how the school has sought to support military personnel, North Putnam Middle School is pursuing a state designation that would show such. The North Putnam School Board gave its approval for the school to proceed with the process of being designated a Purple Star school Thursday evening...

In the interest of meeting a need in the community, peer recovery coach in training Nick Smith installs an opioid rescue kit at the Clinton Township Volunteer Fire Department recently. The kit housed at the Putnam County Public Library was not being utilized since it had been moved indoors...

Having worked together to make spirits brighter this season, American Legion Post 58 in Greencastle accepts 25 bicycles from Putnamville Correctional Facility’s Shifting Gears program recently. Present for the donation are (from left) Putnamville Re-Entry Coordinator Brady Moss, Legion representatives Tim Williams...

BRAZIL – Greencastle and Cloverdale both fell in the placement games at the Jenni Marietta State Farm Classic Saturday at Northview High School, the former falling to Terre Haute North 54-45 to finish fourth while the latter lost to Clay City 37-10 to finish sixth...

With Indiana lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, State Rep. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) has released an online survey to gather constituents’ feedback on important issues. To get started on the survey, local residents can visit Baird’s webpage at in.gov/h44 and click on the red “Take My Survey” button...

It’s almost the new year. Are you planning to make a New Year’s resolution? Millions of Americans make resolutions every January hoping to improve their health by losing weight, getting fit or eating healthy. Make this the year you and your family lead a healthier lifestyle by following these four tips:...