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'The Scholarly Hunt' to benefit GCLC
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
If you like TV's "The Amazing Race," then the Greene County Literacy Coalition has something in store for you. Look for the "The Scholarly Hunt" to land in the county seat Sept. 25 as it takes participants on a fun-filled quest in and around Bloomfield and raises money for a good cause...
- Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log (Police Reports ~ 09/09/10)
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/09/10)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included four follow-up investigations, one request for information, one juvenile/delinquent, one incident of vandalism, one drug investigation, one property dispute, two accidents with property damage, three mental cases, three medical/illness, one alarm, two animal complaints, one prowler, one VIN check, three suspicious vehicles/persons, one domestic dispute, one open garage door, one ordinance violation and nine traffic stops.....
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 09/09/10)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Joseph C. Fredrikson, failure to register as a sex offender State v. Tyler J. Cliver, operating a vehicle while intoxicated in a manner which endangered a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated in a manner which endangered a person with a previous conviction for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a previous conviction for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least .08 but less than .15 grams of alcohol in blood or breath, operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least .08 but less than .15 grams of alcohol in blood or breath with a previous conviction for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/09/10)
Friday, Sept. 10 Saturday, Sept. 11 Sunday, Sept. 12 Monday, Sept. 13 Tuesday, Sept. 14 Friday, Sept. 17 Saturday, Sept. 18 Sunday, Sept. 19 Tuesday, Sept. 21 Wednesday, Sept. 22 Thursday, Sept. 23 Saturday, Sept. 25 Sunday, Sept. 26 Monday, Sept. 27...
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Sandborn Council welcomes new member before tackling a long agenda
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
The Sandborn Town Council opened Tuesday evening's meeting with the election of a new board member and a new board president. Dana Wright was elected to represent Ward I, and was given the oath of office by Clerk-Treasurer Judi Hartsburg. Ralph Heshelman was voted as board president...
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Goodman faces additional charge
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
A rural Greene County man, who is already in jail on theft and burglary charges, faces a new charge. Thurman Eugene Goodman, 53, of Shady Meadows Subdivision in eastern Greene County, was formally charged with receiving stolen property, a class D felony, during an initial hearing conducted Wednesday morning in Greene Circuit Court...
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Linton's city-wide yard sale day to kick off early Saturday
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
Don't miss out on another round of city-wide sales in Linton on Saturday. Deidra Brumfield, spokesperson for the sales event, reminded folks that city-wide sale day is a perfect opportunity to clean out the closet, go shopping for a winter wardrobe and find a treasure or bargain...
- Riders honor friend with special farewell (Local News ~ 09/09/10)
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TPEC helps young, older area students
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
SWITZ CITY -- Brian Gulley knows he didn't do very well in high school, but he's thankful for the second chance he's getting at Turning Point Education Center. "I didn't do well in school. I was not very good at my work really, so I figured instead of staying back I'd just come and get my GED and get on with my life," the 17-year-old explained.....
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Police searching for convicted sexual offender
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Joseph "Joe" Carl Fredrikson, 29, Linton, a convicted sexual offender accused of failing to register at the Greene County Sheriff's Department after more than one move. Fredrikson was convicted on March 3, 2003 in Illinois for aggravated criminal sexual abuse and information in the Indiana Sexual and Violent Offenders List online notes he is an offender against children...
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Two jobs lost and extra hire money decreased during budget session recalls
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
In an effort to meet 2011 budget expectation, the Greene County Council recalled two elected officeholders and one appointed department head on Thursday afternoon and all three left with less money for personnel. The net result was two lost deputy positions -- one for the assessor's office and another of the emergency management agency office and a cut in extra hire money for the county treasurer...
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BHS dominates Arrows
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/10)
The Bloomfield boys and girls cross country teams dominated Sullivan in a meet at home Thursday afternoon. The Lady Cardinals captured five of the first six spots as they won 16-40. The Bloomfield boys took positions 1-5 as the put up a perfect score of 15, compared to 50 for the Arrows. Union (Dugger) had two boys runners, three short of having enough to compile a team score...
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Cards fall to Barr-Reeve
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/10)
The lineup was different but the result was pretty much the same as Barr-Reeve defeated the Bloomfield Cardinals 4-1 Thursday afternoon in a high school boys tennis match. The lineup change involved trading No. 2 doubles player Josh Wells to No. 3 singles and putting Andrew Dawson at No. 2 doubles with his brother Evan. The swap didn't result in points at either position...
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Lady Wolverines back at .500
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/10)
White River Valley needed four games, but defeated visiting West Vigo 26-24, 25-21, 20-25, 25-16 in a high school volleyball match at Switz City Thursday night. The victory was the fifth in 10 contests for the Lady Wolverines. "I thought the girls really played hard tonight," said WRV coach Shawn Brown. "It is good to be back at .500."...
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Junior varsity wins first
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/10)
The Shakamak junior varsity volleyball team defeated host North Knox 25-20, 25-24 Thursday night. It was the first victory of the season for the Lady Lakers, who were led by Kassandra Fetz, who was 17 of 20 serving and tallied 16 points, five aces, six assists, one kill and three digs...
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Lady Cards fall to South
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/10)
Bloomington South took advantage of Bloomfield miscues as the Lady Cardinals lost 25-12, 25-18, 25-15 in a high school volleyball match Thursday night at Guy Glover Gymnasium. The loss was the 10th in 12 matches for the locals. "We continue to beat ourselves with errors," said Bloomfield coach Susie Schulte. "South has some good hitters, but we should have competed better with them than we did."...
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Lady Thunderbirds grab win No. 11
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/10)
The Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds improved to 11-1 on the year following a 25-8, 25-11, 25-14 win over visiting Brown County Thursday night at Little Cinicinnati. "We came out and played really well tonight," EGHS coach Gina Ingram said. "...we knew that Brown County would be a tough team."...
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Lady Miners rally for win over South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/10)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners improved to 9-4 on the year after a non-conference win over visiting South Knox Thursday night -- but it sure didn't come easy. The Lady Miners found themselves staring at the short end of a 2 games to none deficit before rallying to win the next three sets and claim a 21-25, 16-25, 25-18, 25-21, 15-4 victory...
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County Council completes budget hearings; six positions cut
(Local News ~ 09/09/10)
The 2011 Greene County General Fund budget has been reviewed in three days of hearings and is now ready for formal adoption on Sept. 27. The County Council members agonized over the cuts that they were faced with to make the budget line-up with the tax levy -- a task that would require at least $650,000 in cuts from the General Fund...
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