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Police looking into break-in at The Grill
(Local News ~ 08/06/07)
During the last few weeks, several businesses in Linton have been hit by a rash of burglaries and one more business can be added to the list. Around 1 a.m. on Sunday, the Grill, located on 60 A St. NE, was burglarized, according to Linton Police Department Chief Troy Jerrell...
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Rafael Gonzalez Hunter
(Obituary ~ 08/06/07)
Rafael Gonzalez Hunter, infant, passed away at 12:13 p.m. on Wednesday August 1, 2007 at Bloomington Hospital. Born August 1, 2007 at Bloomington Hospital, he was the son of Angela Gonzalez (Arthur) Hunter and Adan Gomez Gonzalez, of Bloomfield. Surviving relatives include:his parents; two brothers, Chance Hunter and Gabriel Gonzalez Hunter, both of Bloomfield; grandparents Terry and Dianne Neidigh of Bloomfield, Gary and Donnetta Arthur of Linton and Jose Gomes and Reyna Gonzalez of Comonfort, Mexico.. ...
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Miners send incomplete team to Mooresville Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 08/06/07)
Linton-Stockton had three girls golfer compete at the Mooresville Invitational Monday at Eagle Pines Golf Club, one short of having a complete team. Olivia Miller shot a 105, Olivia Wells 130 and Abbey Burris shot a 153. "I thought the girls played very well," said Linton-Stockton coach Aaron Lynn. "It was extremely hot, almost ridiculously hot to play 18 holes."...
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Sports Briefs: August 7, 2007
(High School Sports ~ 08/06/07)
Union to host scrimmages The Union volleyball team will host White River Valley at 6 p.m. Tuesday in a controlled scrimmage. The Union football team will entertain Indiana School for the Deaf at 6 p.m. Friday in a controlled scrimmage. Coed tournament August 18-19 at WRV...
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Packed house celebrates premiere of new movie
(Local News ~ 08/06/07)
It was a packed house at Francisco de Borja in downtown Linton during the movie premiere of the short film "A Dream" -- which was well-received Friday night. Although the short film failed to make the top 10 in the IKEA-sponsored contest "Big Dreams, Small Businesses," it was considered a winner by many...
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Greene County to be well represented at State Fair
(Local News ~ 08/06/07)
When the Indiana State Fair opens Wednesday, expect there to a definite Greene County touch with a host of local 4-H exhibitors, livestock showmen, musical performers and volunteers taking part in the extravaganza that runs until Aug. 19 in Indianapolis...
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Dugger replaces outgoing clerk/treasurer
(Local News ~ 08/06/07)
McCoy will hold the position through the end of 2007, and plans to run for re-election of the position this fall. Clerk/treasurer Lana Lynn resigned on June 29. McCoy and the board are conferring on a water office personnel replacement to replace Sue Lynn who also resigned June 29...
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Switz City board mourns the death of friend, colleague
(Local News ~ 08/06/07)
SWITZ CITY -- Switz City Councilman Doug Roudebush said Monday night's meeting was a sad occasion for him with Councilman David Headley absent. David Headley had attended the July meeting, but died unexpectedly last week. "We worked together at the fire department, went camping together, and sat on this board together," said Roudebush. "It was hard for me to come here tonight."...
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Greene County Humane Society gives explanation for euthanizing dog
(Local News ~ 08/06/07)
The Greene County Humane Society is offering an explanation as to why a dog, brought in from Bloomfield on July 23, was euthanized shortly after being transported to the animal shelter. When Jerry and Becky Pate discovered their dog, Bear, missing on July 23, they contacted the Bloomfield town garage to file a missing pet report...
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Setting the record straight
(Letter to the Editor ~ 08/06/07)
To the Editor: Men behind the scenes, continued… First, thank you to my step-daughter, Melissa Frye, for her Letter to the Editor printed in this newspaper July 19, 2007. Second, to acknowledge two of the "original" three "partners" in the Walnut Grove Spring, John Pegg and Joe Pegg, owners of the Idle Acres Dairy Farm. ...
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Community Notes: August 7, 2007
(Community News ~ 08/06/07)
Yoga at WRV-Worthington As of Wednesday, Yoga at White River Valley-Worthington Elementary will be held on Monday and Wednesday evenings at 6:30. If you have questions, please call (812) 272-5895, e-mail annhillary@netzero.com or visit www.geocities.com/annhillary...
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Court News: August 7, 2007
(Police Reports ~ 08/06/07)
greene circuit civil cases Gary E. Birchfield v. Rebecca A. Birchfield, dissolution Asset Acceptance, LLC v. Pamela K. Thompson, civil collection Greene superior civil cases Laura Ann Brown v. Jason Lee Brown, dissolution greene superior criminal cases...
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Jail Log: August 7, 2007
(Police Reports ~ 08/06/07)
Greene County Jail Log...
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Linton Police Department: August 7, 2007
(Police Reports ~ 08/06/07)
Linton Police Department Activity Log The Linton Police Department responded over the weekend to three follow-up investigations, six information only requests, one juvenile/delinquent, three vandalisms, one public intoxication, one disorderly conduct, one loitering complaint, four personal injury accidents, four property damage accidents, one lost and found, two medical/illness runs, one animal complaint, five suspicious vehicles/persons, one burglary, three harassment complaints, two burglary attempts, four theft-others, one animal/debris in roadway, one welfare check/concern, three domestic disputes, two domestic/neighbors and two ordinance violations. ...
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Rebecca "Becky" Whaley
(Obituary ~ 08/06/07)
Rebecca "Becky" Whaley Rebecca "Becky" Whaley, 82, of Bloomington, passed away Monday, Aug. 6, 2007, at Garden Villa Nursing Center. Born Aug. 20, 1924 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Herschel and Lillian (Crane) Sparks. She was a member of the Stanford Baptist Church, and a secretary at Bloomington High School South for many years...
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Delwood, Busch to marry
(Engagement ~ 08/06/07)
Christine Delwood and Timothy Busch will marry Saturday in Columbia, Mo. The bride's parents are Dr. Don and Sally Delwood of Columbia, Mo. She was homeschooled and graduated in 2004. She will graduate from the University of Central Missouri in 2008...
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Everything happens for a reason, or so we are often told.
(Column ~ 08/06/07)
Everything happens for a reason, or so we are often told. But simple words are often the hardest to understand. How can we really believe that something that causes pain was meant to be. Isn't that just too much to ask? No one wants to hurt. No one wants to say that hurting happens for a reason, or that pain is meant to be...
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Loudermilk, Salesman among Union (Dugger) hoop standouts
(High School Sports ~ 08/06/07)
Since my last story about some accomplishments by some former girls basketball standouts, I have discovered even more information. Union had had its share of standout players, including 1995 graduate Chrystal Salesman. She scored a school-record 44 points in a 75-50 win in a 75-50 victory over Palestine, Ill. on Nov. 30, 1994...
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