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WRV meetings to be held in January
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
As reported earlier White River Valley School Board of Trustees has hired MGT of America to conduct a building, curriculum and transportation feasibility study. Due to decreased enrollment and reduced state funding the board is considering options for future planning...
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James Richard Rehmel
(Obituary ~ 12/03/10)
ANDERSON -- James Richard Rehmel, 71, Anderson, died Nov. 30, 2010 at St. John's Health System in Anderson. He was born Feb. 10, 1939 in Sullivan County, and lived most of his life in this area. James worked at Guide Lamp Division of General Motors as a tool & die maker. He loved to fish, hunt and do carpentry...
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With Video: BES students start "brain freeze" business
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
Starting this week, some students at Bloomfield Elementary School were busy peddling a new product line outside the cafeteria to students and staff who were wanting a cool, sweet finish to their lunch. Ice cream, fruit bars, frozen pop ice and fudge bars were among the variety of items available for purchase at prices ranging between 25 cents to $1...
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With Video: Christmas at the Courthouse benefits the CHINS kids
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Greene County Courthouse. On Friday, the courthouse held its holiday open house -- which included Christmas tunes, festive trees, a silent auction fundraiser and of course food. The event was organized by Sandy May, a CASA juvenile advocate and member of Greene County Voices for Kids that serves CHINS (Children in Need of Services) in the court system...
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Town of Lyons gets unexpected money through Indiana Bond Bank program
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
INDIANAPOLIS -- State Treasurer Richard Mourdock, Chairman of the Indiana Bond Bank (IBB), announced Thursday that a $4,372.50 check has been sent to the Town of Lyons related to a "pool program", the 2010 Multipurpose Bonds, recently offered by the IBB...
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Rep. Borders says penning legislation not needed
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
Two Indiana lawmakers plan to introduce legislation when the General Assembly convenes in January that would prohibit penning at the state's only facility that uses coyote and fox to training hunting dogs in Greene County. State Rep. Linda Lawson, D-Hammond, and Rep. David Cheatham, D-North Vernon, announced this week that they will seek legislation to prohibit coyote and fox penning...
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Winter Weather Advisory for Snow issued for Greene County
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
The first significant round of snow this winter may be blowing into Greene County just in time for the weekend. On Friday afternoon, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis issued a "Winter Weather Advisory for Snow" which will be in effect from 1 a.m. until 7 p.m. Saturday...
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Ice and Snow? Take it Slow!
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) wants you and your family to stay safe on the roads this winter. By following these tips and advice, you'll be ready for winter driving. And don't forget: Ice and Snow, Take it Slow! Be Prepared! Caution: Slippery When Wet!...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/03/10)
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/03/10)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included two requests for information, one accident with property damage, one medical/illness, three animal complaints, one extra patrol, one welfare check/concern, one arrest-wanted on warrant and one traffic stop...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 12/03/10)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES J. P. Morgan Chase Bank v. Byrnus F. Hoesman aka Byrnus S. Hoesman, Jerry D. Hoesman, collection Discover Bank v. Nelson D. Bontrager, collection First National Acceptance Co. v. James M. Stach, mortgage foreclosure Discover Bank v. Ronda K. Hurt, collection...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/03/10)
Saturday, Dec. 4 Sunday, Dec. 5 Monday, Dec. 6 Tuesday, Dec. 7 all 798-1589. Wednesday, Dec. 8 Thursday, Dec. 9 Friday, Dec. 10 Saturday, Dec. 11 Sunday, Dec. 12 Tuesday, Dec. 14 Wednesday, Dec. 15 Thursday, Dec. 16 Saturday, Dec. 18 Sunday, Dec. 19...
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"Izzy" earned national success
(Local News ~ 12/03/10)
There must have been a dynamic music teacher in Linton during the first half of the 20th Century to have produced two brilliant Hoosier entertainers. Linton is very acquainted with one of those musicians, Phil Harris, who came back to his hometown to entertain each year and play golf. The local golf course is named for him and a Linton-Stockton High School scholarship award...
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Owen Valley buries Miners 78-52
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/10)
Game No. 2 under new Linton-Stockton head coach Joey Hart didn't go nearly as well as their debut. After holding off a late North Knox rally and winning last Saturday night at Bicknell, the Miners struggled for offense at Spencer and fell to Owen Valley 78-52 Friday night in a non-conference clash...
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Thunderbirds turn up the defense
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/10)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Eastern Greene limited Mitchell to 17 points in the first 24 minutes as the host Thunderbirds pulled away for a 64-31 victory in a nonconference high school boys basketball game here Friday night. The Thunderbirds remained undefeated (3-0) while Mitchell dropped to 1-1...
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Spartans top Wolverines, 45-38
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/10)
Trent Witton scored 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead host South Knox to a 45-38 victory over visiting White River Valley in Knox County Friday night. It was the first win in two games for South Knox while the Wolverines slipped to 0-3. WRV led 13-6 after the first eight minutes, but only managed three points in the second quarter. They still were ahead 16-15 at intermission...
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Bulldogs hold off Eels for first victory
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/10)
DUGGER -- Union (Dugger) made seven free throws in the final 90 seconds as the Bulldogs held off Clay City for a 51-47 victory in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference boys basketball game here Friday night. Clay City slipped to 1-1, 0-1 in the SWIAC. It was the first win in five games for the Bulldogs, who are 1-1 in the conference...
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Cards outlast Lakers in double OT
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- After watching an eight-point lead dissipate in the fourth quarter and surviving a 5-5 first overtime, the Bloomfield Cardinals outlasted visiting Shakamak 58-53 in double overtime Friday night in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference contest at Glover Gymnasium...
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