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Sound offs
(Letter to the Editor ~ 08/13/08)
Sound Offs must be no more than 60 words and the newspaper reserves the right not to publish distasteful comments and personal attacks. To submit a Sound Off, mail it to P.O. Box 129, Linton, Ind., 47441or e-mail cpruett79@hotmail.com I want to kick someone...
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Coach Weber: 'I have no excuses. I blew it'
(Local News ~ 08/13/08)
Steve Weber knows he made a mistake and is in full agreement with the Indiana High School Athletic Association, which placed Weber's Linton-Stockton High School football team on probation for the 2008-09 season. During the Miners' team camp the week of July 21, the Miners were in violation of Rule 15-3.1c (football players wore full protective equipment during summer camp)...
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Progress on streetscape project discussed by Worthington Council
(Local News ~ 08/13/08)
WORTHINGTON -- Progress on the Worthington Streetscape project was one of many items on the Worthington Town Council's agenda Tuesday night. Council President Hal Harp reported that it looks like most of the construction work will be done this week with the installation of street lights and trees to follow at a later date...
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State representative candidate presents plan to curb mortgage foreclosure crisis
(Local News ~ 08/13/08)
VINCENNES -- Rick Marshall, Democrat candidate for State Representative in Indiana House District 45, has announced his plan to help curb the current foreclosure crisis that has forced thousands of Hoosier families from their homes and driven property values down...
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Worthington couple arrested
(Local News ~ 08/13/08)
An ongoing drug investigation that was started in Linton by LPD Det. Josh Goodman led to the arrest of a Worthington couple early Wednesday. Perry E. Shepard, 30, and Angie N. Shepard 24, were booked into the Greene County Jail without incident around 4:30 a.m. after members of the Greene County Drug Task Force served a warrant at the Shepard home located at 204 N. Dayton St. in Worthington...
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Men charged with rape appear in Monroe court
(Local News ~ 08/13/08)
__Editor's note: The Greene County Daily World does not identify rape or sexual assault victims.__ Two Monroe County men held in connection with the abduction and rape of a Greene County woman were in court at Bloomington on Tuesday and will back before Monroe County Circuit Judge Kenneth Todd on Monday in an effort to get their respective bonds reduced...
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Second Bloomfield principal candidate says yes, then no
(Local News ~ 08/13/08)
The search for a new principal at Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School continues after two candidates have both accepted and then turned down the position within the past week. Bloomfield School Superintendent Dan Sichting explained, "We knew that these types of situations were possible when we started the (hiring) process so close to the school year's start."...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 08/13/08)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included two follow-up investigations, two requests for information only, one custody dispute/exchange, two drug investigations, one school/foot patrol, one accident with property damage, two medical/illness, two animal complaints, two assists to other agencies, one harassment complaint, one traffic control, one domestic dispute, one domestic/neighbor, one ordinance violation and three traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 08/13/08)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Capital One Bank USA fka Capital One Bank v. Brooks J. Combs, collection Account Acceptance LLC v. Karissa B. Wanhala, collection Chandra K. Day v. Daniel L. Day, dissolution Donna J. Britton, Cheryl L. Hammer, Ruth Ann Mauder v. Stacy Shotts, Bradley Shotts, mortgage foreclosure...
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Golf carts are popping up all around the country
(Column ~ 08/13/08)
We've got golf carts in Worthington and we're not alone. While golf carts on streets can be a hot issue in other cities and towns -- people get upset and claim they are dangerous and pose safety issues -- they're being embraced as an acceptable mode of transportation in Worthington, and many other small towns across the country...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 08/13/08)
Linton trash pick-up reminder Trash for pickup in the city Linton needs to be in place by 6 a.m. The schedule will change because of school and weather and having the trash out early will ensure pickup. Switz City Cemetery Association The Switz City Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26 at the Switz City Fire Station. Public is invited...
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