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Arthur E. Hubbard
(Obituary ~ 04/24/08)
Arthur E. Hubbard, 65, of Sullivan and formerly of Worthington, passed away at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday., April 23, 2008, at his residence. He was born Nov. 5, 1942, in Bedford, the son of Clyde & Bertha (Acton) Hubbard. He worked as a superintendent at Pioneer Oil Company in Lawrenceville, IL for 30 years. He was an U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Worthington VFW Post...
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Barbara L. Kuehn
(Obituary ~ 04/24/08)
Barbara L. Kuehn, 62, of Linton and formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 2:29 a.m. Thursday, April 24, 2008, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born April 7, 1946, in Sullivan, the daughter of Burl and Lillian (Kelley) Hollifield. She worked in housekeeping at Glenburn for ten years. She was a member of the Lighthouse Church in Linton...
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Mowery, Spade exchange vows
(Wedding ~ 04/24/08)
In a candlelight ceremony at Shelburn First Baptist Church on Feb. 16, Chasity Ann Mowery and Tony Ryan Spade were united in marriage with Jim Petty officiating. The bride was given in marriage by both her parents. The podium of the church was covered in mirrors, candles, including silver candelabras and artificial crystal snow that glistened in the candle light. ...
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James A. Asher
(Obituary ~ 04/24/08)
James A. Asher, 49, of Midland, passed away at He was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church in Midland, Jasonville Masonic Lodge No. 530 F&AM, Terre Haute Horseshoe Club and was a volunteer with the Horseshoe Club Special Olympics. Survivors include: his wife of 31 years, Robin L. ...
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Linton man arrested after backyard incident
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
A 61-year-old Linton man was arrested Thursday night after the Linton Police Department received a report of a male subject standing outside a house screaming obscenities at neighbors and passers-by. William Kent Good, Linton, was booked into the Greene County Jail on preliminary charges of resisting law enforcement, a class A misdemeanor, and disorderly conduct, a class B misdemeanor...
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Two transported after Tuesday wreck
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
A driver and a passenger were taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after their vehicle swerved to miss a pickup then ran off the roadway and rolled over several times. At 3:33 p.m., Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Skyler Pittman responded to the scene on Ore Branch Road west of County Road 440 E. east of Bloomfield in Richland Township...
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Greene County Historical Society members share history
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
While several organizations in Greene County are working to keep the county alive for the future, the Greene County Historical Society is striving to keep the history of the county alive with pictures, family stories, and historical facts. Every two months the organization meets at a different county location with an interesting and educational program...
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Plenty to do: Weekend is full of activities
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
For those with cabin fever and are ready for a touch of the outdoors and some sunshine, this weekend in Greene County offers plenty of opportunities for fun, relaxation, reflection, and education. Military to be honored with trees The planting of a symbolic tree in a city park in Linton on Saturday morning is hoped by organizers to serve as a bonding spiritual reminder of the military service current and past that Greene Countians have rendered to their community and nation...
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Roy Clark and Friends Show tickets now on sale
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
'Old Roy' and his friends are tuning up their guitars and fiddles and preparing for another memorable night of entertainment and two days of golf in Linton next month. Tickets are now on sale for the annual "Evening with Roy Clark and Friends" show...
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Officials briefed on the impact of House Bill 1001
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
Several Greene County, town and city officials turned out for an informative meeting on the effects of House Bill 1001 on Thursday in Linton's Humphrey's Park. Linton Mayor Tom Jones, who organized the event, started the meeting by saying, "House Bill 1001 seriously affects the money local government has to operate on the next few years."...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 04/24/08)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF' S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one incident of breaking and entering, one illegal burn, two follow-up investigations, seven requests for information only, one assist to the utility department after hours, one vandalism, one school/foot patrol, one utility repair, one disorderly conduct, two accidents with property damage, one medical/illness, four animal complaints, one VIN check, one possibly intoxicated driver, one reckless driver, two thefts-other, one theft-bicycle, one fingerprint for a gun permit, one domestic dispute, two abandoned vehicles and two traffic stops.. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/24/08)
Book sale May 1 The Friends of the Bloomfield - Eastern Greene County Library will hold their next book sale on Thursday, May 1st in the library's lower-level lobby, 125 S. Franklin Street, from 10 am until 3 pm. There will be a large selection of fiction and non-fiction for children and adults priced at 25 cents for paperbacks and 50 cents for hardbacks, some premium books slightly higher...
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Bloomfield School Board votes down all-day kindergarten
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
There will be no full-day kindergarten at Bloomfield Elementary School after much discussion on the matter by the Bloomfield School Board during its Thursday meeting. In a 5-1 vote, the board voted to approve the recommendation by Superintendent Dan Sichting to not participate in the full-day kindergarten grant program...
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UPDATED: Niebrugge jury returns verdict
(Local News ~ 04/24/08)
The three-day trial of Anthony J. Niebrugge of Linton ended Thursday evening around 8:30 p.m. when the jury returned a guilty verdict on two felony counts. Neibrugge was found not guilty on three other counts he faced in Greene Superior Court.
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Lakers win in five innings
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
Travis Harris tossed a one-hit shutout as Class A No. 3 Shakamak defeated Turkey Run 11-0 in five innings in a nonconference baseball game at Jasonville Thursday. "Travis gave up his only hit on the first pitch of the game. He walked the second batter," said Shakamak coach Matt Fougerousse, who Lakers improved to 11-2. "But after that he struck out 10 and did not walk a batter the rest of the way...
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Cougars rally past Lady Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
North Daviess High School rallied with three runs in the home half of the seventh inning to knock off Shakamak 3-2 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball contest Thursday at Elnora. Kristi Pearson lined a two-run single in the top half of the seventh inning for the Lady Lakers to break a scoreless tie...
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Cards drop two
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
The Bloomfield Cardinals dropped a triangular golf match against Edgewood and Owen Valley Thursday at Rolling Meadows. The meet was shortened to just six holes due to inclement weather. The Mustangs had a winning total of 107, followed by Owen Valley with 118 and the Cardinals totaled 125...
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Cardinals compete at North Knox
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
The Bloomfield boys track and field placed second in a triangular meet at North Knox Thursday, while the girls fell the host Warriors in a dual meet. North Knox claimed the boys win with 90 points, with the Cardinals tallying 59, and Vincennes Rivet posted 10 points...
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Bulldogs fall at Sullivan
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
Sullivan scored eight runs in its final two at bats as the host Golden Arrows defeated Union (Dugger) 12-4 in a high school baseball game at Sportland Field Thursday. The Bulldogs, who slipped to 3-3, led 1-0 after the first inning and only trailed 4-3 after four innings...
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Lady Bulldogs lose 4-2
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
Union (Dugger) pushed across two runs in the top of the seventh inning, but it proved to be too little, too late as the Lady Bulldog softball team dropped a 4-2 decision at Terre Haute North Thursday. "We out hit them, but we just waited until the last inning before we started to snap the bat through and drive the ball," said Union (Dugger) coach Rick Swan. "Even though we are out hitting teams, we are still making too many mental mistakes...
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Miners finish second
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
The Linton-Stockton boys golf team finished second in a triangular high school match at Crane Thursday. Host North Daviess won with a 166, the Miners shot 172 and Clay City had a 194. Rick Graber of North Daviess was low medalist with a one-over par 37...
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Miners win in five
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
Jeff Laughlin pitched a two-hitter as the Linton-Stockton baseball team made quick work of Cloverdale, beating the visiting Clovers 12-2 in five innings in a high school contest at Roy Herndon Field Thursday night. Despite improving to 8-5 as Laughlin struck out 10 and walked four, Miner coach Bart Berns was not pleased...
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Miners down Wolverines in extra innings
(High School Sports ~ 04/24/08)
Taneal Church scored the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning after a steal of third base and an errant throw that ended up in left field to give Linton-Stockton a 1-0 win over White River Valley in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball contest at Linton Thursday...
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