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Stories from Thursday, February 26, 2009

Bloomfield School Board turns down tennis court proposals; baseball coach resigns (02/26/09)
There will be no new tennis courts at the Bloomfield School District due to the current economy. The board of school trustees approved Bloomfield Superintendent Dan Sichting's recommendation to reject the three tennis court proposals during the Thursday meeting...
Investigation into school bomb threat continues (02/26/09)
The investigation into Wednesday afternoon's bomb threat incident at the Linton-Stockton junior and senior high school buildings is continuing. Fortunately, no explosive device was found, but law enforcement officials still regard the incident that was reported to police at 12:53 p.m. as a serious crime...
Bush explains Wednesday's evacuation (02/26/09)
To evacuate or not to evacuate the entire school site is an issue being raised by some concerned parents after Wednesday's bomb threat at Linton-Stockton High School. L-S School Superintendent Ron Bush offered some insight on the decision that was made -- which was the evacuation of the junior and senior high...
Karazsia hopes students will offer information (02/26/09)
Students at Linton-Stockton High School are being urged to share any information they may have about Wednesday's bomb threat. L-S High School Principal Nick Karazsia explained, "(Thursday) morning on the announcements I encouraged anyone to let us know ... even if its trivial."...
Bloomfield students receive hands-on engineer training (02/26/09)
Future engineers are getting hands-on training at the high school level -- learning how to work as a team, problem-solve and cooperate to figure things out through the Project Lead the Way program. A cooperative effort between the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI and the Indiana Department of Education brought together more than 300 students from 17 Indiana high schools -- including Bloomfield Junior-Senior High School -- in Indianapolis last Friday.. ...
Teen hits Bloomfield man with baseball bat (02/26/09)
An 18-year-old Bloomington man is in the Greene County Jail for allegedly hitting a rural Bloomfield man in the head with a baseball bat. The altercation was apparently over a drug deal gone bad. Aaron J. Williams was first booked into jail early Wednesday on preliminary charges of battery resulting in serious bodily injury, criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon resulting in serious bodily injury and obstruction of justice and his bond was initially set at $29,000...
Dugger woman faces meth charges (02/26/09)
Alicia L. McGhee, 27, Dugger, formerly known as Alicia Booker, was arrested Wednesday on a warrant issued in connection with a methamphetamine investigation. The warrant for her arrest was issued Monday after a charge of attempted possession of methamphetamine, a class D felony, was filed against her in Greene Circuit Court...
Thanks mom for the ride! (02/26/09)
Worthington man receives minor injuries in wreck (02/26/09)
A 21-year-old driver received minor injuries in a late night accident at the intersection of Lone Tree Road and Old Terre Haute Road on the borderline between Wright and Smith townships. Jerad E. Long, 21, Worthington was eastbound on County Road 700N, east of CR 1000W in a 1997 Plymouth when the accident occurred around 11:40 p.m...
Linton-Stockton students encouraged to share information (02/26/09)
Students at Linton-Stockton High School are being urged to share any information they may have about Wednesday's bomb threat. L-S High School Principal Nick Karazsia explained, "(Thursday) morning on the announcements I encouraged anyone to let us know ... even if its trivial."...
Community Notes (02/26/09)
Breakfast at Glenburn Glenburn Community Center will hold a biscuits and gravy, waffle, pancake and bacon breakfast from 8 - 10:30 a.m. March 11. Cost is $5. All proceeds benefit the Glenburn Community and Wellness Center. For additional information contact the center at 847-3509...
WRV loses fourth in a row (02/26/09)
LOOGOOTEE -- The White River Valley defense apparently left Jack Butcher Arena for the final three quarters as the host Loogootee Lions pulled away for a 61-40 victory in a non-conference high school boys basketball game here Thursday night. The Wolverines, who lost four in a row to conclude the regular season, led 11-8 before being outscored 53-29 over the last 24 minutes...
Seniors lead way for Bulldogs against Knights (02/26/09)
DUGGER -- Without the services of leading scorer, B.J. Howard, the Union (Dugger) boys basketball team struggled throughout most of the first half against visiting Holy Cross. The Bulldogs finally put together a run midway through the second period and managed to come away with a 67-49 non-conference win here Thursday night...
Grace Y. Workman (02/26/09)
Grace Y. Workman, 94, of Bloomfield passed away at 2:45 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 at Garden Villa in Bloomington. Arrangements are pending at Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield.
William "Bill" Butler (02/26/09)
Gregory, Bault to marry (02/26/09)
Heather Michelle Gregory of Bloomington and Matthew Marcus Bault of Ellettsville will marry July 18 in Bloomington. Gregory's parents are H.M. Gregory of Bloomington and Michael Huter of Indianapolis, and Bault's parents are Monna Albright of Spencer and Marcus Bault of Logansport...
Police Logs (02/26/09)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included two requests for information only, one custody dispute/exchange, one protective order violation, one school/foot patrol, one transport of documentation, one accident with personal injury, one funeral escort, one medical/illness, one alarm, one animal complaint, one burglary, one bomb threat, two arrests - wanted on warrant, one ordinance violation and five traffic stops.. ...
Greene County Court News (02/26/09)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Alicia Booker, attempted possession of methamphetamine State v. Aaron Williams, battery with a deadly weapon CIVIL CASES Capital One Bank (USA) NA v. Jamie L. Buskirk, collection Capital One Bank (USA) NA v. Ellen C. Eikenberry, collection...
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