Edited golf cart ordinance presented to Linton City Council
(02/08/10)
An edited golf cart ordinance was brought to the table during the Linton City Council's Monday meeting. City attorney Tim Shonk worked with council member Linda Bedwell on the revisions, Shonk noted after the meeting. The edited version of the proposed ordinance was passed out to the council as well as Mayor Tom Jones by Bedwell -- who also asked that it be voted on in March...
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Stories from Monday, February 8, 2010
Jasonville Council hires additional police officer
(02/08/10)
Upon the recommendation of Jasonville Police Chief Rick Van Horn, the Jasonville City Council voted unanimously at Monday's meeting to hire Andrew Duguay as a new police officer replacing the vacancy of Mike Ladson. Van Horn said Duguay graduated Vincennes University and has worked in the security department at Shakamak State Park...
Eastern board makes coaching appointments; receives report on Greene Academy
(02/08/10)
The Eastern Greene School Board's short agenda for their regular monthly meeting Monday evening included the appointment of a handful of extracurricular coaches. In spring sports, Zach Harrison and Josh Avooske were approved as assistant baseball coaches and Ben Hutcherson as a volunteer assistant...
Linton woman arrested after getting stuck in the mud
(02/08/10)
A 36-year-old Linton woman was taken to jail early Saturday after she allegedly left a bar parking lot and drove into the yard of the Linton Public Library, got her car stuck in mud, then blew a .17 on a Datamaster test for alcohol. Patricia Kathryn Ax was booked into the Greene County Jail by Linton Reserve Police Officer Brock Garrison at 4:14 a.m. and released later in the day after posting $4,000 bond...
Forecasters calling for up to 6 inches of snow Tuesday
(02/08/10)
Snow is on its way, but will the predicted winter storm bury us in snow or pass us by? There's always a question when it comes to predicting the weather, but WTHI TV 10 Meteorologist David Wire shed light on the current weather system in an interview with the Greene County Daily World on Monday afternoon...
State, county highway crews ready for approaching winter storm
(02/08/10)
With a winter storm bearing down on Greene County, county and state highway crews will be out in force making the roadways safer for motorists. Greene County Highway Superintendent Mike Hennette says his crews will be out on the roadways as soon as daybreak hits...
Bloomfield Chamber briefed on 2010 Census process
(02/08/10)
The 2010 Census was the topic of discussion at the Thursday meeting of the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce. Guest speaker Norm Crampton, a partnership specialist for the U.S. Census Bureau, shared the census' importance and other details. Census forms will be mailed out during the week of March 15...
One person hospitalized after Friday wreck
(02/08/10)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department (GCSD) reported one person was injured and taken to the hospital following an accident late Friday afternoon as ice and snow made roadways slick and hazardous. Joseph R. Thomas, 41, Shelburn, was transported by the Greene County Ambulance Service to Sullivan Hospital with a complaint of pain to his shoulder and ribs...
Updated: Winter Storm Warning Issued
(02/08/10)
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.
Community Notes
(02/08/10)
Greene County Democrat Women's Club The Greene County Democrat Women's Club will meet for a pitch-in meal at 6 p.m. March 2 at the Bloomfield Community Building (former Jaycee Building). Please bring a covered dish. VFW Post 7118 VFW Post 7118 will hold a luncheon from 1- 4 p.m. Sunday. Veterans with current and past conflicts -- who are interested in eligibility or membership -- are welcome. Please bring a DD-214 showing the conflict you were in to help determine eligibility...
Sports Briefs
(02/08/10)
Tri-North defeated Linton-Stockton 34-20 Saturday in a eighth grade boys basketball game. The Miners slipped to 9-6 with the loss. "We were not ready to play from the opening tip," said Linton-Stockton coach Darren Woodward. "They full court pressed us, which we expected and we did not handle it well at all...
Eastern Greene game to be played Saturday afternoon
(02/08/10)
The Eastern Greene at South Knox High School boys basketball game, which was called off Feb. 6, has been rescheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday. The junior varsity game will be first followed by the varsity game at 2:30 p.m.
Bloomfield game moved to Wednesday
(02/08/10)
The Dugger at Bloomfield seventh grade boys basketball game has been moved from Monday to Wednesday night. The game will start at 6 p.m. There will be no eighth-grade game as the Bulldogs only have one team.
Miner game Wednesday
(02/08/10)
The Eminence at Linton-Stockton boys game will be played at 6 p.m. Wednesday. It was called off Friday.
Sectional tickets on sale at Bloomfield
(02/08/10)
Bloomfield athletic director Ron McBride would like to remind fans that tickets for the Class 2A South Knox girls basketball sectional are on sale in the BHS athletic office until noon Thursday. The Lady Cardinals will face Eastern Greene at 6 p.m. Friday in the first semifinal... 
LadyBirds top Union (Dugger) to win TRC championship
(02/08/10)
DUGGER -- North Central shot 56 percent in the first half, racing to a 35-20 lead and cruised to a 62-39 win over the host Union (Dugger) Lady Bulldogs here Monday night. The victory gave the LadyBirds the Tri-River Conference crown. North Central, who evened its record at 10-10, finished 5-0 in the TRC... 
Joan E. (Knight) Turner
(02/08/10)
Joan E. (Knight) Turner, 72, of 591 Donica Church Road, Bedford died at 12:27 a.m. on Feb. 6, 2010 at the home of her daughter. Born Sept. 5, 1937 in Bedford, she was the daughter of Ben and Helen (Sowder) Knight. She attended Needmore School. She married Archie V. ... 
Bud Holland McDougal, M.D.
(02/08/10)
Bud Holland McDougal, M.D., 70, of Indianapolis, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 in Community Hospital North, Indianapolis. He was born April 16, 1939 In Donnelly, Idaho to Ralph "Speck" and Mary (Willey) McDougal. Bud attended the University of Oklahoma and the University of Idaho, receiving his undergraduate degree from U of I in 1961. ...
Police Logs
(02/08/10)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one follow-up investigation, three requests for information only, one incident of vandalism, three drug investigations, one school/foot patrol, one public intoxication, one structure fire, one transport of documentation, two accidents with personal injury, one accident with property damage, 10 medical/illness, one alarm, one animal complaint, one suspicious vehicle/person, three assists to other agencies, one possibly intoxicated driver, two welfare checks/concerns, one community relations, one ordinance violation and 12 traffic stops.. ...
Greene County Court News
(02/08/10)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES CACH LLC v. Donald Vanalstine, collection Kenneth Mendenhall dba K.D. Mendenhall Carpentry v. Angel Patton, collection Crop Production Services Inc. v. Tim Carpenter, Todd Carpenter dba T. Carpenter Farms LLC, collection...
Letters to the Editor
(02/08/10)
Thanks for helping Linton food pantry To the Editor: Last August there was much coverage in this newspaper on the renovation project at the Linton Community Food Pantry and Thrift Store. Thanks to Chris Pruett and his reporters we were introduced to many local residents that were unaware of our six partner churches joined together in "feeding the hungry" and offering a pleasant shopping atmosphere in the thrift store... |
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