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White River Valley's squad wins praise; Board also changes application policy, tables softball field use concerns
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
The White River Valley School Corp. Board added their voices in praise of the WRV Junior-Senior High School's Academic Super Bowl math team Thursday. The team, composed of Sara Wines, Shane Ashcraft, Riki Crowe and Yan Bing "Elvis" Bo took high honors in competition at Vincennes Lincoln High School Wednesday...
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Power outage follows truck wreck in Linton
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
A truck accident early on Friday morning caused a power outage for the northwest side of Linton and sent one to the hospital. Andrew N. Kean, 31, Sullivan, was traveling north on State Road 54 in a 1996 Chevrolet S-10 when he crossed the center-line, traveled off the west side of the road striking a ditch and utility pole before coming to rest on the west edge of State Road 54, explains the Greene County Sheriff's accident report.
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From Russia with love: Worthington couple waiting for adoption suspension to be lifted
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
A young Worthington couple is waiting and hoping that their adoption of a 19-month-old Russian boy can soon be finalized. However, an international incident in recent weeks has halted all adoptions from Russia and left Tim and Katherine "Kathy" (Newby) Inman frustrated...
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1986 U.S. Teacher of the Year to address WRV students, staff and parents Monday
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
A venerated educator will bring his message of hard-won lessons in self-respect and achieving dreams to Greene County schools Monday. America's 1985 Teacher of the Year Guy Doud aims to inspire students, staff and parents with two speeches and a faculty in-service held at White River Valley Monday...
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Circus tickets on sale for Linton shows
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls... Step right up! The circus is coming to Linton on May 1. The Kelly Miller Circus, one of only a few traveling shows still in existence, will appear at Humphreys Park in Linton with shows at 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. thanks to the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce...
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Statehouse candidates agree the budget will be a key issue in next session
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
SWITZ CITY -- Several candidates for federal, state and county elections turned out for a "Meet the Candidate Night" Thursday night sponsored by the Greene County Farm Bureau, Inc. at the county fairgrounds. It wasn't a candidate forum, but more of a 'meet and greet' where candidates who are on the Primary and General Election ballots were afforded the opportunity to speak up to four minutes about any topic. No questions were asked of the candidates...
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Underage alcohol awareness programs planned
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
A town hall meeting and other county-wide events that focus on alcohol education are coming soon. The town hall meeting dubbed 'What you need to know' will help increase awareness of underage alcohol use. It's slated from 6 - 7:30 p.m. May 3 at the commissioner's room on the third floor of the Greene County Courthouse...
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Adoption has been long, tedious process for the Inmans
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
A Worthington family is preparing to welcome their second child, but the process hasn't been an easy one. Tim and Katherine "Kathy" (Newby) Inman are the parents to a natural-born 18-month-old girl -- Ashlyn. Soon they will welcome their second child, an adopted son from Russia -- Alexei Shalmanov, whose adopted name will be Gavin Inman...
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Michael to face Helms for District 1 County Council seat
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
The is the first in a series of pre-election stories profiling the candidates for county offices and school board seats that are contested on the May 4 Primary Election ballot. The Republican Party race for Greene County Council in District 1 is the only contested county race on the May 4 Primary Election ballot, other than a host of school board races and a town council contest in Worthington...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/23/10)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one request for information only, one transport of documentation, two accidents with personal injury, one funeral escort, one mental case, five medical/illness, one alarm, one animal complaint, one VIN check, two suspicious vehicles/persons, one reckless driver, one domestic dispute, one battery and one traffic stop...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/23/10)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG * April 22 -- Stevie R. Stalcup, 21, Worthington, was arrested on a warrant and was being held without bond. Worthington Deputy Marshal Eric Floyd was the arresting officer.
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/23/10)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one incident of an illegal burn, two requests for information only, one lifting assistance, one juvenile/delinquent, one school/foot patrol, one accident with property damage, two alarms, one suspicious vehicle/person, one harassment complaint, one extra patrol, one animal/debris in roadway, one community relations and six traffic stops...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/23/10)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one request for information only, one transport of documentation, two accidents with personal injury, one funeral escort, one mental case, five medical/illness, one alarm, one animal complaint, one VIN check, two suspicious vehicles/persons, one reckless driver, one domestic dispute, one battery and one traffic stop...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 04/23/10)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Capital One Bank v. Ronald J. aka R. M. McDermott, collection Capital One Bank v. Martha L. Stockrahm, collection Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC v. Deloris House, collection Discover Bank v. William McDaniel, collection...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 04/23/10)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Jared Kugler, battery resulting in bodily injury State v. Jonathan R. Kinney, operating a vehicle while intoxicated in a manner which endangered a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least .08 grams but less than .15 grams of alcohol in blood or breath....
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Tally signs to play basketball at Olney Central
(High School Sports ~ 04/23/10)
SWITZ CITY -- The culmination of hard work, determination and perseverance has finally paid dividends for White River Valley senior point guard Alicia Tally. "I'm really excited about getting to play basketball again," Tally said after signing a letter of intent in the WRV school library Friday afternoon. "I just love the sport and look forward to it."...
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Pruett sits second after first day of MAC Championship
(High School Sports ~ 04/23/10)
FISHERS -- Former Linton-Stockton and current Ball State University junior women's golfer Rachel Pruett currently sits one shot off the lead at the 2010 Mid-American Conference Women's Golf Championship. Pruett fired an even par 72 on the 6,037 yard Hawthorne Golf and Country Club course Friday afternoon. It left her just one shot behind Western Michigan University senior Elise Swartout with two rounds to play and tied with Martina Gavier of Kent State...
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Thunderbird golfers shoot 215
(High School Sports ~ 04/23/10)
The Eastern Greene High School boys golf team finished with a 215 in a match against host Orleans at the Paoli Country Club Friday. Orleans won with a 176, led by medalist Alex Newland, who shot 38. Landon Miller paced the Thunderbirds with a nine-hole total of 46. Casey Rugenstein and Chase Murley each shot 56, Ricky Rollins and Landon Corps both finished with 57 and J.D. Flynn carded a 65...
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Cardinals snatch victory from jaws of defeat
(High School Sports ~ 04/23/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- It took the Bloomfield Cardinals until their last at bat, but they were able to pull off a 5-4 win over visiting Orleans in a non-conference baseball game Friday at Bloomfield. After staking Orleans to a 4-0 lead, the Cardinals were finally able to produce positive results in the seventh inning with a five-run outburst that settled things in their favor...
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UPDATED: Newberry town-wide yard sale extended to two weekends
(Local News ~ 04/23/10)
Due to uncertainty with Saturday's weather forecast, the first-ever community yard sale in the town of Newberry has been extended for two weeks. Some sales will take place as scheduled on Saturday and some will also be conducted next Saturday, May 1...
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