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greene county court news
(Police Reports ~ 04/16/07)
greene circuit civil cases Discover Bank v. Lacy L. Lester, civil collection greene superior civil cases Discover Bank v. Cheryl Combs, civil collection Alison A. Ball v. Michael L. Ball, dissolution
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Larry Neihart
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Larry Neihart, 63, of Bloomington, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2007 at Bloomington Hospital. He was born Feb. 10, 1944 in Indianapolis to the late Clarence and Naomi (DeFrees) Neihart. He retired from Cummins Engine in Columbus after 33 years of service, where he was also the president of the Diesel Workers Union. He also worked as a real estate agent for Sabbagh Pickens Real Estate Century 21 in Bloomington and attended the Assembly of God Church in Ellettsville...
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GREENE COUNTY JAIL LOG
(Police Reports ~ 04/16/07)
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LINTON POLICE ACTIVITY LOG
(Police Reports ~ 04/16/07)
The Linton Police Department responded over the weekend to one fraud, one title check, one follow-up investigation, six information-only requests, two bar/fights, one vandalism, one drug investigation, one brush/fire, one transport/documentation, three missing/runaway juveniles, two property damage accidents, six medical/illnesses, one alarm, five animal complaints, one prowler, five suspicious vehicles/persons, two harassment complaints, one battery domestic, three reckless drivers, two theft-other, one 9-1-1 false/prank call, one fingerprint misc., three domestic disputes, one recovered vehicle/property and one battery report. ...
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Lady Cards earn first win of the season
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/07)
MONTGOMERY -- The Bloomfield Lady Cardinals' softball team won't have to wait any longer for the first win of the season as they defeated Barr-Reeve on the road, 2-0, Friday night in Montgomery. "It was wonderful to get that first win," said first-year Bloomfield coach Jessica Lauderdale. "They came into the game relaxed and were very confident and knew they could win. It was a really good win for us."...
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WRV golfers win season-opener
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/07)
White River Valley had four players shoot 44 or under as the Wolverines opened the boys golf season with a victory in a quadrangular match at the Phil Harris Golf Course in Linton on Friday. The Wolverines had a winning total of 172, two strokes better than Washington. Bloomfield was third with a 201 and Eastern Greene took fourth, shooting a 203...
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Lakers rout Eminence in baseball
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/07)
JASONVILLE -- The Shakamak Lakers picked up a Tri-River Conference win in convincing fashion over Eminence, 15-1, in high school baseball action Friday night in Jasonville. Billy Newton got an RBI in the first inning after being hit by the pitch with the bases loaded, while Tyler Utterback cleared the bases on a two-out double over the centerfielder's head to pick up three runs driven in...
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Lady Wolverines win another one-run game
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/07)
JASONVILLE -- White River Valley softball coach Ruan Fougerousse should be used to one-run games by now. The Lady Wolverines played their fifth consecutive nail-biter, pulling out a 1-0 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference over Shakamak in Jasonville Friday night ...
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Bulldog golfers show improvement
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/07)
Union (Dugger) made strides despite coming up on the short end of a 184-188 score to host North Knox in a high school boys golf match at Bicknell Country Club Friday. "We made a big step forward by lowering our team score by 20 strokes," said Union (Dugger) coach George Sly. "North Knox has been quite strong over the past few years and it was encouraging to be able to give them a challenge."...
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Lions roll over Wolverines
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/07)
LOOGOOTEE -- The Loogootee Lions slugged 14 hits and scored three runs in three different innings en route to an eventual 10-4 win over White River Valley Friday night in high school baseball action. "We had a shaky start," said WRV coach Eric Lyons. "We came back and scored four runs in the top of the second inning. We hit the ball well all night and know they (Loogootee) would play good, solid defense all night."...
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Words on war, peace remain relevant even in today's world
(Column ~ 04/16/07)
This is a dedication to all past, present and future peacemakers. Matthew 5:9: "Blessed are the peacemakers; for they shall be called the sons of God." The following words on war and peace are timeless and relevant in the world today. They were made by individuals who spoke eloquently about peace yet ironically found death in an act of violence...
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Ken Robertson to celebrate 40 years in business Saturday
(Column ~ 04/16/07)
A tip of the hat goes out to Ken Robertson, the veteran Bloomfield barber/stylist who will be observing his 40th anniversary in business Saturday, April 21. It's not often that someone can say they've been in business for 40 consecutive years -- especially in a small community where the business climate has been less than fruitful for a long time...
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Everett A. "Peb" Miller
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Everett A. "Peb" Miller, 90, of Spencer passed away Friday, April 13, 2007 at his residence. He was born Nov. 22, 1916 in Dugger to Adam and Iva Louise (Stennett) Miller. A graduate of Linton-Stockton High School, he was a machinist at General Motors retiring in 1975...
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Charles Leon Meeks
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Charles Leon Meeks, 81, of Chrisman, IL passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2007 at Paris Community Hospital. He was born on April 27, 1925 in Dugger to Jesse and Rula Mae (Gibbs) Meeks. He grew up around Dugger and lived in Chrisman for the past 55 years. He was a member of the Chrisman United Methodist Church and was also active in many civic and social organizations, including the Bloomfield Lodge #148, Danville Consistory, Ansar Shrine, Eastern Star and C.B. Club...
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Deloris Elaine Hiatt
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Deloris Elaine Hiatt, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away Monday, April 9, 2007 after a long illness, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wis. She was born in Linton on Dec. 13, 1933. She was married to Burel Lee Hiatt, who retired from the Army in 1976. ...
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David, Ingle enjoy meeting new friends in Greene County
(Local News ~ 04/16/07)
Justin David, who was first introduced to Linton and Greene County by country music legend Roy Clark, visited the area over the weekend and entertained a crowd of people at the Linton American Legion on Saturday night. David, who plays fiddle, mandolin and guitar in Clark's band, is working on jump-starting his solo career. On Saturday, David and bandmate James Ingle, who plays the drums, put on an acoustic show...
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Woman allegedly steals, sells prescription drugs
(Local News ~ 04/16/07)
A Bloomfield woman is behind bars after she allegedly stole and sold prescription drugs from the pharmacy at which she worked. Kathy Uebel, 40, a pharmacy technician at the Bloomfield CVS, was arrested late Friday afternoon by Bloomfield Officer Kenny Tharp and faces preliminary charges on three counts of theft and three counts of dealing in a schedule three narcotic...
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Build it and they will come
(Local News ~ 04/16/07)
ASSIGNMENTS EDITOR The Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area is proving to be following the axiom -- "Build it and they will come." Lee Sterrenburg, who's with the Sassafras Chapter of the Audubon Society, a 500-member strong organization based in Bloomington, believes that the best is yet to come for the developing fish and wildlife area...
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Greene County General Hospital board gets good financial news
(Local News ~ 04/16/07)
Greene County General Hospital enjoyed a very good -- almost landmark -- month financially in March. The GCGH Board of Trustees learned at Friday night's monthly meeting that total patient revenues last month amounted to $3,307,095.16 -- a figure hospital treasurer and chief financial officer Tim Norris called one of the highest ever...
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Jasonville ballot mistake corrected
(Local News ~ 04/16/07)
Those who have already voted an absentee ballot of Jasonville need to be aware that they will soon receive another ballot. An error in printing was made in the original absentee ballots that were sent out to 28 voters registered within the city limits of Jasonville...
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Shawnee Theatre conducts annual fundraiser
(Local News ~ 04/16/07)
It was not only a fundraiser for the Shawnee Theatre, but it was festive and fun for 93 guests as they enjoyed the Shawnee Spring Garden Dinner Dance at the Linton Elks Lodge on Saturday night. It began with hors d'oeuvres furnished by Shawnee board members, followed by a buffet dinner prepared by Elks members...
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Area students to hear message about anti-tobacco
(Local News ~ 04/16/07)
A well-known outspoken advocate against the use of tobacco products will bring his frank and no-nonsense cessation message to three Greene County schools this week. The Greene County Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Coalition is hosting the school presentations by Rick Stoddard, who's addressed more than 300,000 students in more than 600 schools across the county...
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Andrew S. Ferguson
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Andrew S. Ferguson, 84, of Linton, passed away at 2:58 a.m. on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born in Lyons on April 16, 1922, the son of Cyrus E.D. and Grace (Autrey) Ferguson. He served in the U.S. Merchant Marines and the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II. He retired from the Linton General Electric Company in 1984, and was a self-employed farmer and a member of the Linton First United Methodist Church...
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Helen Corinne Fulk
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Helen Corinne (Neal) Fulk, 96, of Blomington passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 10, 2007. Born Oct. 16, 1910, in Jasonville, she was the only child of Miles E. and Fannie Pearl (Suthard) Neal. She was the widow of Max P. Fulk and was co-owner of their business, Max Fulk Wholesale...
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Samuel Leon Hale
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Samuel Leon Hale, 80, of Harrisburg, Ill., passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2007 at Harrisburg Medical Center. He was born Aug. 24, 1926 in Sullivan to the late Ewell Otto and Elsie (Wolfe) Hale. He was a coal miner at Peabody Coal Company in Shawneetown, and he pastored a church in Marion for several years...
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Modena Hardesty
(Obituary ~ 04/16/07)
Modena Hardesty, 85 of Lyons, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born in Greene County on Aug. 4, 1921, she was the daughter of Otis and Edith (Riley) Bartley. She married William Bill Hardesty on Nov. 12, 1943. A homemaker, she was a member of the Lyons United Methodist Church, Order of Eastern Star Lyons Chapter 371 and the Rebecca Lodge of Bloomfield...
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Greene County Humane Society news
(Column ~ 04/16/07)
Unwanted pregnancy? Just imagine an unwanted pregnancy. Like every other morning, your favorite cat has come to the back door for her lovin' but low and behold -- her tummy is awfully round. Your happy-go-lucky, wiggly female dog greets you everyday with the unconditional love that dogs do -- but today, it appears that she may have a few more bundles of unconditional love waiting in that oven of hers...
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