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Graves concludes career for Bulldogs
(College Sports ~ 03/24/08)
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- JaJuan Smith and Tennessee lost the lead, but not their poise. Smith hit four straight free throws in the final 13.6 seconds of overtime and the Volunteers held on for a 76-71 win over Butler on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA tournament, barely surviving a game they at times threatened to turn into an East Regional rout...
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Bloomfield Board makes summer school decisions
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
Summer school, lockers and books were some of the business at hand during the recent Bloomfield School Board meeting. Superintendent Dan Sichting explained, "Summer school was approved...We are offering the traditional summer school offered in the past."...
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Two wrecks result in pair of drunk driving arrests
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department worked a pair of accidents this past weekend that did not cause injuries but did result in the arrest of the two drivers for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Kenneth Price, Jr., 48, Bedford was booked into jail on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a .12 blood-alcohol content...
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Missouri man nabbed for possession of controlled substance
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
Bloomfield police officers arrested Dylan K. Hulett, 18, of Hartzburg, Mo., Saturday on a preliminary charge of possession of a controlled substance. According to the probable cause affidavit filed in Greene Superior Court Monday, Deputy Marshal Harvey Holt and Reserve Officer Jordan Hasler were on routine patrol when they observed a yellow Ford Mustang perform a U-turn without using a turn signal while traveling westbound on State Road 54. ...
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Larry Dean Hasler
(Obituary ~ 03/24/08)
Larry Dean Hasler, 68, of Lyons, passed away at 11:41 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Greene County General Hospital. Born March 2, 1940 in Francesville, IN, he was the son of Frank and Fern (Cook) Hasler. He earned a masters degree from Indiana State University. ...
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Marybelle Hamilton
(Obituary ~ 03/24/08)
Marybelle Hamilton, 86, of Bloomfield, passed away 12:40 a.m. Sunday, March 23, 2008 at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born Aug. 30, 1921 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Ray and Elizabeth (Switz) English. She was a homemaker and worked as a steam presser for Bell Cleaners in Bloomfield. She was also the bookkeeper for Hamilton Trucking. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bloomfield and the Delta Theta Tau soroity...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 03/24/08)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one illegal burn, one medical/extraction, one follow-up investigation, 10 requests for information only, one juvenile/delinquent, four assists to the utility department after hours, two vandalism, one custody dispute/exchange, one structure fire, one brush fire, one transport of documentation, five accidents with property damage, three lost and found, one hazardous materials disposal/wash down, one off-road vehicle complaint, five medical/illness, one alarm, eight animal complaints, one prowler, one vehicle identification check, two suspicious vehicles/persons, five assists to other agencies, three harassment complaints, one reckless driver, one traffic control, three thefts-other, one welfare check/concern, two 911 prank/false call, one assist to the utility department, one arrest-wanted on warrant, three ordinance violations and 11 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Police Reports ~ 03/24/08)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. James Matthew Hayes, possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia, public intoxication State v. Jerry L. Anderson, operating a vehicle without ever receiving a license, disorderly conduct State v. Edward L. Etheridge, possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/24/08)
Delta Theta Tau Alumni Delta Theta Tau Alumni will host a spring tea luncheon at noon April 3 at the home of Betty Edwards. Evangelist at Blessed Hope Blessed Hope Baptist Church is hosting evangelist Phil Gabbard to services on Sunday, April 6. Gabbard is a preacher with a special talent with chalk art...
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Linton mayor still evaluating approach to build youth center
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
Some new ideas are coming forward to still possibly build youth/recreation center in Linton. In a interview on Monday, Linton Mayor Tom Jones explained, "I'm re-evaluating it. I have had some people come to me with some good ideas." During the Linton City Council's March meeting, the grant application proposal for the renovation of the Conservation Club into a youth center died because of lack of a motion. But, several residents are still pushing the idea...
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Linton grad selected as Indy 500 Festival Princess
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
Corianne Warrick is a princess. The Linton woman is one of 33 chosen as Indy 500 Festival Princesses who will vie for one of this state's most prestigious titles - 500 Festival Queen at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. "The Princess Program is a wonderful program to get involved in," she said. ...
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Courthouse to close at noon Tuesday for funeral
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
By order of the Greene County Commissioners, the courthouse will be closed at noon Tuesday to allow employees to attend the funeral of Commissioner Larry Hasler. The funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Jenkins and Son Funeral Home in Lyons. Burial will follow at Prairie Chapel Church Cemetery...
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Commissioner respected by those he knew
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
Greene County Commissioner Larry Hasler touched the lives of many Greene County residents in a positive way. The people who knew him and worked with him agree, he had a heart of gold, loved Greene County and had a big impact on the betterment of the entire county...
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Hasler loses battle with cancer -- Good friend calls him a gifted athlete, who loved family and county
(Local News ~ 03/24/08)
Greene County District 2 Commissioner Larry Dean Hasler lost his battle with cancer late Saturday morning. He passed away at 11:41 a.m. Saturday at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was 68. Hasler, a Democrat, was elected three and a half years ago. He had filed for re-election to a second term in the upcoming May Primary Election ...
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Time with our children -- quality vs. quantity
(Column ~ 03/24/08)
What do you think is more important in regards to the time we spend with our children? Quality or quantity? Quality means what kind of attention I give my child. Quantity means how much time I spend with my child. I have heard parents say: "It doesn't matter so much how much time I spend with my child, but the quality of time I spend with him is what is most important. ...
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Stanton, Raley wed prior to Iraqi deployment
(Wedding ~ 03/24/08)
Brett and Lynn Stanton of Dugger are proud to announce that their daughter Sasha Lynn Stanton and Richard Paul "Ricky" Raley II were united in marriage on February 27, 2008 at sunset on Forest Beach, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Gail Felton officiated the wedding by the sea...
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Miners defeat Spartans on diamond
(High School Sports ~ 03/24/08)
Playing at Roy Herdon Field, the Linton-Stockton Miners were the visiting team on the scoreboard for their season-opening game against South Knox. But, the Miners rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the third inning then hung on late for a 9-6 victory over the Spartans, here Monday evening...
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