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Cardinals roll past Union (Dugger) on opening night
(High School Sports ~ 11/26/09)
BLOOMFIELD -- John Bucher's tenure as the head basketball coach of his alma mater began with a flourish. Bloomfield senior Andy Cochrane drained a game-high 21 points as the Cardinals handed Union (Dugger) a lopsided 62-26 defeat at Glover Gymnasium here Wednesday night...
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Thunderbirds grab win over Owen Valley
(High School Sports ~ 11/26/09)
Davis Russell scored 22 points and J.T. Yoho 15 to lead the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds past Owen Valley 65-58 Tuesday night at Spencer. It was the first win by the Thunderbirds over their hosts in six years. After falling behind to start the contest, Russell, Tyler Igel, Zach Johnson and Yoho combined to force a 12-all deadlock at the end of the first quarter...
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Wolverines win in overtime at Shoals
(High School Sports ~ 11/26/09)
SHOALS -- Despite a nightmarish 47 percent shooting night at the foul line, a free throw proved to be the difference for White River Valley. Jared Shelton, who made 5 of 13 free throws, hit a foul shot with 5.7 ticks remaining in overtime to give the Wolverines a 64-63 victory over host Shoals here Wednesday night in the season-opening high school boys basketball game for both teams...
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Donald E. Lowery
(Obituary ~ 11/26/09)
Donald E. Lowery, 77, of Dugger, passed away at 12:12 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 at the Shakamak Good Samaritan in Jasonville. He was born in Illinois on Sept. 13, 1932 the son of Raymond Lowery and Verna Lowery. He was a retired coal miner from Bicknell Minerals...
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John Alden Beasley
(Obituary ~ 11/26/09)
John Alden Beasley, 88, of Odon, died at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 at Parkview Village. Born Sept. 17, 1921 in Daviess County, he was the son of Harley H. and Minnie (Riggins) Beasley. He married Mary Margaret "Mag" Bullock on Feb. 2, 1946 and she survives...
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Wagonmaster makes his way through the county
(Local News ~ 11/26/09)
There's a wagon teamster coming to town. On Tuesday afternoon, Bob Skelding was driving his wagon on State Road 67 in Greene County. Skelding is on a wagon journey across the United States. He started in New Hampshire and is now heading south to Texas...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/26/09)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Kristina Ann Rippy, possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, reckless possession of paraphernalia CIVIL CASES Autovest LLC v. Autumn Dawn Foster and David C. Foster, collection GMAC Mortgage LLC v. Darrin Thomas Hamm aka Darrin T. Hamm, Lisa Zo Hamm aka Lisa Z. Hamm, unknown occupant if any, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., mortgage foreclosure...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/26/09)
Afghans for sale The Scotland Historical Society will be selling the Greene County Afghans at the Hotel in Scotland at "Christmas in the Village", Saturday December 5. Greene County General Hospital Auxiliary The Greene County General Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual Christmas party at 2 p.m. Dec. 3 in the cafeteria. Greene Lodge degree work Greene Lodge #577 will have an Entered Apprentice Degree today. Eat at 8 a.m. and work at 9 a.m. Visiting brethren are welcome.
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'Cop Talk' radio show earn state award
(Local News ~ 11/26/09)
BLOOMINGTON -- An Indiana State Police call-in radio show has been honored by the Indiana Broadcasters Association for excellence in community service Since February of 2003, the Indiana State Police along with the Monroe County Engineer have "patrolled" the airwaves, every Friday from 1 to 2 pm on the call-in radio show "CopTalk"...
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Three Bloomfield boys earn Eagle Scout rank
(Local News ~ 11/26/09)
Three Bloomfield boys have moved up in the world of scouting. Sam Hoerter, Evan Rush and Grant Thornton, all members of Bloomfield Troop 464, recently earned their Eagle Scout rank. "They have worked pretty hard ... only 2 percent (of Scouts) attain the rank of Eagle. It is a pretty big deal," Troop leader Robert (Bud) Hoerter explained...
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'PACKING HEAT': Gun permits on the rise locally; online application makes the process easier
(Local News ~ 11/26/09)
There are a lot of Greene County folks "packing heat" legally and the number of handgun carry permits continues to increase. Across the county, 894 concealed carry gun permits have been issued this year, compared with 694 in 2008 and 628 in 2007. Statewide, it appears that the permitting process is easy and few applications are denied...
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Two injured in holiday fire near Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 11/26/09)
Two Bloomfield residents were injured while escaping a house fire that occurred on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday). Kevin Deckard, 43, and Linny Deckard, 36, suffered smoke inhalation and burns to the back, legs and feet in an afternoon fire that gutted a rental home at 338 N. Cold Springs Road, explained Bloomfield Fire Chief Skyler Pittman...
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