Cloverdale News

First National Bank recently donated toCloverdale High School's Knoy Resource Center to help fund GEDclasses.

Houston Johnson, Hannah Forester, Dyllan Boyd, Gus Monday, Braylon Johnson and Kristy Wood play with Allie at their daycare center in Cloverdale.

The Cloverdale Farmers Market, sponsored by Cloverdale Main Street, has opened. The market is located on the open lot at the corner of Lafayette and Logan Streets in downtown Cloverdale, one block east of 231.

Assistant Chief of the Greencastle Police Department Brian Hopkins, center, earned the Yellow Brick Road award while at FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va.

The 2009 Putnam County fair passes provided by Endeavor Communications are available.

The members of Saturday Shoes Rick Barcus, Jeremy Hayes, Dennis Furr and Anthony Mullis will bring their alt-country sounds to Parkfest at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The Greencastle and Cloverdale fire departments were among departments from 48 Indiana departments across the state that were recently awarded grants through the Indiana Department of Natural Resources' Volunteer Fire Assistance grants program.

Ken Eitel was the recipient of the Spirit of Philanthropy Award presented by Putnam County Community Foundation President Denise Sigworth.

A Cloverdale man was sentenced by Putnam County Circuit Court Judge Matthew Headley Thursday to 40 years for Class A felony child molesting.

Greencastle senior Wade Huber shot a 73 at the Martinsville golf sectional Monday to advance to Thursday's regional action at Hickory Stick Golf Course in Greenwood.

The Cloverdale school board made several approvals during its regular meeting Monday night.

It was Memorial Weekend, the day of the running of the Indianapolis 500. Three hours after the conclusion of the race my sister and brother-in-law called to see if I might meet with them for supper on their journey back to Evansville.

A Spencer man was sentenced Monday to two years in prison and two years on probation for holding a Cloverdale woman against her will and battering her.

Two men charged in separate cases of Class D felony sexual misconduct with a minor have entered guilty pleas and will be sentenced in Putnam County Circuit Court in June.

The Cloverdale Town Council meeting began a little differently Tuesday evening. Before delving into business, the council held a moment of silence in memory of one of its own.

Cloverdale Elementary School will soon receive a United Health HEROES grant, administered by Youth Service America and funded by United Health Care.

A Cloverdale, Ind., businessman said a gun-shaped flagpole flying the U.S. flag outside of his store was designed to honor members of the military and veterans.

Main Street Greencastle's Fair on the Square will kick off on Friday, May 15 at noon with the Cloverdale Marching Band.

Local student musicians who will participate in Saturday's Student Conductor's Concert at DePauw include Kaila Thurston, Keirsten Stanley, Scott Davis, Cameron Ensor, Tess Handy, Drew Harris, Kiana Werner, Amber Jones, Michael Keene, Sarah Denny, Jacob Reed and Alexandria Shelton.

Cancer can strike anyone at any time of life, as can be seen in the story of 13-year-old survivor Gavino Hernandez.