Stories from Monday, August 5, 2024

DePauw University, in partnership with the City of Greencastle, has announced a $32 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its College and Community Collaboration (CCC) initiative. The grant will support joint development projects that will enhance the quality of life for city residents and foster a vibrant, inclusive community...

What started when North Putnam decided to leave the Western Indiana Conference 15 months ago has created its latest reverberation in Putnam County athletics. Following the completion of the 2024-25 athletics calendar, Cloverdale will move its football program into independent status while remaining a member of the WIC in all other athletics...

The 2024-25 athletics year has arrived. While the familiar ping of golf balls sounded off on courses around the state Friday, the rest of the athletics’ fold gets to work starting Monday, For the next two weeks, the Banner Graphic will be getting a quick look at the fall sports teams around the county in what is the final year of collective campaigning among the four county schools under one conference banner...

With the ownership change to Paxton Media Group, the Banner Graphic strives to bring our readers the same coverage they’ve come to expect. However, some changes can be expected, and one of these is in the look of the bills that subscribers and avertisers have started receiving from the Banner...

The mesmerizing rhythms of summer are set to captivate audiences as Percussion Group DePauw and special guest I-Jen Fang, a world-renowned percussionist, take center stage at the Greencastle Summer Music Festival Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Gobin Church...

Arlene Richmond, 80, Fillmore, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, at Life’s Journey hospice facility in Avon. Arlene was born Dec. 19, 1943, in Greenfield. She worked for Indiana Petroleum Council in Indianapolis as office manager and retired after 45 years of service...

COATESVILLE -- A 41-year-old Hendricks County man was fatally injured early Saturday when his motorcycle collided with a deer along a county road, east of State Road 75. Charles Stone of Stilesville was reported dead at the scene part way between Coatesville and Stilesville when a Hendricks County Sheriff’s Office deputy discovered the accident while en route to another call about 2:45 a.m...