Ormans present honor to Gen. Petraeus
(02/04/09)
Two Greene County women had the recent opportunity to meet with and present a special award to one of the world's most powerful and well-known military leaders. Janie Orman, who serves as national president of the Silver Star Families organization, along with her sister-in-law Stephanie Orman, both of the Midland area, were in the Tampa, Fla., area on Jan. 23 to present Gen. David Petraeus with an accommodation award...
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Stories from Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Bloomfield Town Council receives update on 2-2-1
(02/04/09)
The Bloomfield Town Council was updated on the new 2-1-1 information system during its February meeting. Cheri Campbell shared the details on the phone number system that provides free information on health and human services. "Greene County goes live (with the service) on 2-11 (Feb. 11)," she said...
Worthington teens escape serious injury in wreck
(02/04/09)
Two Worthington teens escaped injury Tuesday when their vehicles ended up in the ditch after both started sliding on a snowy road and they collided. Jonathan Pickett, 18, was northbound on County Road 1000W, also known as Lone Tree Road, in a 2003 Dodge Dakota pickup truck when the accident occurred around 12:16 p.m. north of CR 200N...
Jasonville woman wanted in another county taken to Greene County Jail
(02/04/09)
A 25-year-old Jasonville woman wanted in Hamilton County, Jodi Lynn Jester, was apprehended and taken to jail by Jasonville Police Officer Brian Pilant on Tuesday night. Officer Pilant knew there was an outstanding warrant out for Jester and attempted to locate her at a residence in the 200 block of N. Meridian St. in Jasonville...
UPDATED BREAKING NEWS: ITT Electronics Systems to build test facility at Crane; 220 jobs coming
(02/04/09)
Rural Linton man airlifted to Indy hospital following wreck today
(02/04/09)
Cory M. Burgess, 27, of rural Linton, had to be extricated from his vehicle then airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital following an accident in Linton early Wednesday. Burgess was southbound on NW 11th St. in a gray 2004 Ford Ranger pickup truck, with no passengers, when the accident occurred around 12:33 a.m...
Community Notes
(02/04/09)
Greene-Sullivan Cooperative The meeting of the executive board of the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative will meet in executive session to discuss confidential student records, information about prospective employees on Feb. 10 at 8:30 a.m. with the regular meeting to follow at 10 a.m. in the conference room at the Sullivan Middle School, 415 W. Frakes St...
Lady T-Birds fall at Loogootee
(02/04/09)
Host Loogootee defeated Eastern Greene 38-26 on Wednesday night in a high school girls basketball varsity-only game. The loss was the 16th in a row for the Lady T-Birds, who dropped to 1-18. Loogootee improved to 11-8. "I thought that Caitlyn Frye and Sam Reed both played hard and were the bright spots tonight," said EGHS coach Dan Fidago. "We have not been playing as well lately as we were earlier in the year... 
Lady Lakers edge Clovers
(02/04/09)
JASONVILLE -- Shakamak freshman Mikayla Crane had a career night to help lead the Lady Lakers (8-12) to a come-from-behind 51-49 win over visiting Cloverdale here Wednesday night in girls high school hardwood action. Crane posted career-highs of 24 points and 17 rebounds as the Lady Lakers trailed from the halfway point of the first quarter until the final 30 seconds of the game... 
Nine games on schedule for weekend hardwood action
(02/04/09)
Trying to figure out all the recent basketball changes due to mother nature over the past week has been like pulling teeth -- not very much fun. Always subject to change, there are a total of nine games on tap for the weekend. White River Valley, Eastern Greene, Union (Dugger) and Shakamak will each have a pair of games, while Linton-Stockton and Bloomfield will play Friday night and have the rest of the weekend free to scout...
Area boys basketball stats
(02/04/09)
Area Boys Basketball Games through 2-2-08 2008-09 SWIAC Standings Conf AG Eastern Greene 3-0 8-7 North Daviess 2-0 10-5 White River Valley 3-1 7-6 Shakamak 3-2 8-7...
Sports Briefs
(02/04/09)
The Washington Catholic at White River Valley girls basketball game has been moved to Thursday. The varsity-only contest, which was postponed Wednesday, will start at 6:30 p.m. The Holy Cross at Union (Dugger) boys basketball game was postponed Tuesday and no make-up date has been announced...
Louis A "Butch" Leturgez
(02/04/09)
Louis A "Butch" Leturgez, 66, of Hymera, passed away Feb. 1, 2009 at 1 p.m. at his residence. He was born Jan. 29,1943 in Gilmore, Ind., to Louis F. Leturgez and Mildred "Decker" Leturgez. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966-68 serving one year in Vietnam. He held a lifetime membership in the VFW of Clay City and American Legion of Hymera. He retired from General Electric after 30 years and farmed for several years...
Jimmy Joe Robertson
(02/04/09)
Jimmy Joe Robertson, 78, of Linton, passed away at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009 at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. He was born in Sullivan County on Aug. 10, 1930, the son of Ralph Robertson and Lillie Plummer Robertson. He was a retired construction worker, and worked for Local 741 in Bloomington for 50 years. As a young man he worked in his parents business, Robertson Creamery on south Main St. in Linton. He graduated from Pleasantville High School in 1948. Jim loved to hunt and fish...
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG
(02/04/09)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included one title check, one follow-up investigation, one assist to the utility department after hours, one custody dispute/exchange, one accident with personal injury, two accidents with property damage, two medical/illness, one alarm, one animal complaint, one assist to other agencies and two thefts-other... |
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