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Harold R. Wehmeier
(Obituary ~ 05/13/08)
Harold R. Wehmeier, 78, of La Porte, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte. Born May 11, 1930 in Westphalia, he was the son of William Wehmeier and Lydia (Held) Wehmeier. He has lived in the LaPorte area since 1947 coming from Westphalia...
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Linton police work pair of traffic accidents
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
Linton police worked a pair of accidents involving teens on Monday evening that caused non-life-threatening injuries to two people including a bicyclist. At 5:40 p.m., LPD Patrolman Karl Jacobshagen was called to the intersection of A St. N.E. and 3rd St. after a collision involving two vehicles. Both had been traveling eastbound on A St...
- Bloomfield Lion's Club Scholarship winners (Local News ~ 05/13/08)
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Kuehn selected to continue cheering career at ISU
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
A Linton-Stockton High School senior will be a part of the Indiana State University Sycamore cheer team in the fall. Brittany Kuehn, daughter of Becky and Tim Kuehn, made the cut for the squad after trying out Sunday. "We had practice Saturday night and tried out all day Sunday," Kuehn explained...
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Traffic tickets may be going up in Linton
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
You may soon be digging deeper to pay for traffic violations if ticketed in the city of Linton. Linton Police Chief Troy Jerrell gave his recommendation on the matter during the Linton City Council meeting Monday night...
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Bedwells to celebrate 50th anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 05/13/08)
James and Olga Bedwell of Palm Bay, Fla., will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary May 17. The Bedwells were married May 17, 1958 in Seattle, Wash., while James was serving with the U.S. Navy. Mr. and Mrs. Bedwell have three children, daughter Jeannette Adkins and husband Terry of Linton, daughter Veronica Collins of Cocoa Beach, Fla., and son Dwayne Bedwell and wife Elizabeth of Spring Lake, N.C...
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Vercie Mae Martin
(Obituary ~ 05/13/08)
Vercie Mae Martin, 93, of Linton, passed away at 9:43 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2008, at the Linton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Linton. She was born Dec. 21, 1914, in Greene County, Indiana, the daughter of James and Vercie (Heacox) Sargent. She worked at Kennedy Shoe Store in Linton for 25 years, retiring in 1980. She was a member of the Linton First Baptist Church, was Worthy Matron of Eastern Star and was a pink lady at Greene County General Hospital...
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Jeana Marie Rose
(Obituary ~ 05/13/08)
Jeana Marie Rose, 6, of Jasonville, passed away at 9:58 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2008 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born April 9, 2002 at Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan, she was the daughter of Rodney William and Sharon Lynn (Evol) Rose...
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Peggy Lee Turner
(Obituary ~ 05/13/08)
A memorial service for Peggy Lee Turner, 56, of Bloomfield, will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in the Red Bud Shelter at West Boggs Park located in Martin County. There will be no visitation. She passed away 3:26 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2008 at Garden Villa in Bedford...
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Old Williams Hotel demolition ready to start next week
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
Worthington Town Council President Hal Harp reported to the council Tuesday night that the demolition of the old Williams Hotel complex is expected to start next week. "On Monday, I expect to get the official notice to proceed. Assuming the contractor can start on Monday, the building should be down in two weeks," said Harp...
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Lyons Town Council learns water improvement project is going well
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
The Lyons Town Council heard an update Tuesday night on the on going water improvement project. The council members learned the project dollars are looking good. The inside of the water tank has been painted and the outside painting is progressing...
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Students ask N.E. Sullivan school board to ban smoking
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
HYMERA -- Approximately 30 S.A.D.D members of the North Central Jr./Sr. High School chapter made a presentation Monday night asking the Northeast School Corporation Board of School Trustees to ban smoking on all campuses. Each member wore a shirt printed with, "Why Should Our Pathways to Education Be Cloudy."...
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50-year graduates forging bond with current WRV grads
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
A half century ago, 35 members of the Switz City Central High School graduating class were presented with their diplomas. Many in this group of graduates fanned out across the country to pursue a variety of careers. The school building where they attended class and cheered on their favorite athletic teams is now gone -- consolidated into White River Valley Junior-Senior High School...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 05/13/08)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log on Monday included one follow-up investigation, 12 requests for information only, one custody dispute/exchange, three structure fires, six accidents with personal injury, one accident with property damage, two medical/illness, one animal complaint, one suspicious vehicle/person, two assists to other agencies, one theft-other, one welfare check/concern, one fingerprint for a gun permit, one community relations and one traffic stop.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Police Reports ~ 05/13/08)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Jaime M. Teepe v. Curtis P. Teepe, dissolution Dan Cullison v. Tooger Smith, civil plenary State of Indiana ex rel orey D. Rogers v. Gary E. Rogers, petition to register a foreign support order GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL CASES...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/13/08)
Red Bonnet Belles Red Bonnet Belles will meet at 11 a.m . Saturday at Pamida and travel to Chamber's Restaurant in Spencer for dinner at noon. Bloomfield School Board The Bloomfield School Board will meet in executive session at 1 p.m. Thursday in the junior high conference room...
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Bloomfield Council talks about golf carts, ATVs, skateboards
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
Golf carts and skateboards were a part of the discussion during the Bloomfield Town Council's meeting on Tuesday. Council President Jo Ann Carmichael introduced the skateboard item--noting that she was recently approached by local boys who expressed interest in a skateboard park...
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Niebrugge back in jail after alleged bond violation
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
Anthony J. "Tony" Niebrugge is back in jail. On April 24, Niebrugge, 38, of Linton, was convicted in Greene Superior Court of criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon, a class C felony, and residential entry, a class D felony. The court allowed Niebrugge to remain free on the bond that he had already posted in this case until his sentencing hearing. His total bond included one regular bond of $84,500 with 10 percent allowed and one surety bond of $50,000...
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WestGate building named for former NSWC commander
(Local News ~ 05/13/08)
CRANE --The legacy as an innovative leader and a friend left by former Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division commander -- the late Capt. William J. "Bill" Nelson USN -- will long be remembered by those who knew and worked with him during his tenure in southwestern Indiana...
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