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Eric Holcomb on Monday ordered residents to remain in their homes except for essential errands in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus, mirroring similar orders in adjacent Illinois and Ohio. Holcomb said Monday that the order still allows the state’s 6.8 million residents to seek essentials including groceries and medicine and makes exemptions for employees of crucial industries... Almost Home keeps offering comfort in a world of take-out This is another in a series of articles on how local businesses are currently coping with the coronavirus and its related issues. Almost Home has built a business and a tradition on offering comfort food, and at a time in which everyone could use a little comforting, Almost Home is still managing to do just that... DAZE WORK: Steve Fields saying goodbye to Council, civic involvement 1 Editor Eric Bernsee wrote this column on longtime colleague Steve Fields in December, on the occasion of Fields' final meeting as a member of the Greencastle City Council. With Fields' death at age 65 on Saturday, we've revived the tribute... It’s geranium order time for Delta Theta Tau ROACHDALE — Spring weather is just around the corner and Delta Theta Tau Sorority of Roachdale has announced that its annual spring geranium and flower sale has officially started. There will be no public sale, but orders will be taken and deliveries made to customers... Providers stop utility shut-offs (3/23/20) Purdue Extension moving ahead (3/23/20) Indiana Stay-At-Home Order frequently asked questions (3/23/20) Weed Wrangle event still set for Saturday (3/23/20) 11 Beech Grove UMC celebration canceled (3/23/20) Putnam County Playhouse forced to adjust 2020 schedule due to virus (3/23/20) 1 Putnam County has first confirmed case of COVID-19 (3/22/20) 1 County declares Level 2 Public Health Emergency (3/22/20) 6 Local industries vary in reaction to virus-plagued world (3/20/20) Family Support Services adjusts services due to COVID-19 (3/20/20) View more news Online Reader Free Tuesday Editions Blogs Jared Jernagan Monday Jam: Now there is no sound, for we all live underground Brand Selvia This week's blog post has been cancelled Alex Breitinger Interest Rates Plummet as Virus Cases Rise Photo galleries South Putnam wins girls' basketball sectional 2019 All-Putnam County volleyball team More galleries Current conditions Fair 35°F / Wind Chill: 31°F Weather page Forecast Tonight Mostly Cloudy Low: 35°F Tuesday Rain Likely High: 52°F Wednesday Partly Sunny High: 60°F Thursday Slight Chance Rain High: 66°F Flyers View more flyers Local Guide Sports High School Columns College Community BENNETT'S MINUTES: Fond remembrances 1 I don’t remember exactly when I first met Steve Fields, but I’m sure it was in the late 1980s or early 1990s when I had moved back to Terre Haute from a three and-a-half-year stint as the sports editor at Greensburg. At that time, Steve was about halfway through a 19-year stint as sports editor of the Banner Graphic that spanned from 1978-1999, minus a two-year departure in the middle... Newest Indianapolis Colt excited to finally get to sign new contract (3/19/20) Colts reach agreement with Rivers on one-year deal (3/17/20) DePauw’s Kopp named DIII Academic All-America of year (3/17/20) Kevin Durant latest NBA star to test positive for coronavirus (3/17/20) Iona gives Rick Pitino another chance as coach (3/16/20) Colts, Cardinals make huge NFL trades as new year begins (3/16/20) MLB moves Opening Day to mid-May at earliest (3/16/20) Publications Free Tuesday Editions Banner Graphic Medical Directory Senior Life Odyssey View more publications Records Obituaries Police Logs Court News Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries Obituaries Bonnie L. Callahan Bonnie L. Callahan, 69 of Reelsville, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Cloverleaf Healthcare. She is resting in God’s Hands now. Bonnie had been battling liver disease for more than seven years... Stephen ‘Steve’ Michael Fields Stephen “Steve” Michael Fields, 65, of Greencastle, passed away at his home on Saturday, March 21, 2020, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was the son of Richard and Mary Catherine (Wilson) and... Sharon Ann Daubenspeck Sharon Ann Daubenspeck, 71, of Quincy, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at her home. She was born on Nov. 11, 1948 to Bernie and Irene (Pierson) Hiatt in Noblesville. Sharon worked in the... Bartlett celebration of life canceled The celebration of life schedueld for 1 p.m. March 21 for Glenn Lee Bartlett Jr. at The Inn at DePauw has been canceled. The family will try to reschedule at a later date. Francis ‘Stan’ Sallier Francis “Stan” Sallier, 92, of Cloverdale, left this earth to go to his heavenly home on Friday, March 13, 2020. Stan was born in Fort Wayne on Nov. 14, 1927, the son of Frank and Nellie Sallier. Mr.... Putnam Scanner Putnam Scanner for March 24, 2020 County Jail Four people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently Monday • At 12:02 a.m. Terry T. Maynard, 30, Greencastle, was lodged at the jail on two counts of theft. Sunday • At 10:05 p.m.... Putnam Scanner for March 21, 2020 City Police Four recent arrests were reported by Greencastle City Police officers. • At 6:56 p.m. Thursday, Cory Scobee, 39, Greencastle, was arrested by Officer Alec Pettit for theft at the Walmart... Court News Court News for March 21, 2020 The following cases were filed in Putnam County courts recently. Criminal Cases Casey C. Storkman, 26, Greencastle, Level 6 felony escape-violation home detention Kara N. Steadman, 33, Oklahoma City,... Court News for March 18, 2020 The following cases have been filed recently in Putnam County courts. Criminal Cases Shane M. Ronan, 33, Greencastle, Level 5 felony battery resulting in serious bodily injury, Level 5 felony... 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