- Truck flips on icy road (Local News ~ 12/17/10)
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UPDATED: Basketball games postponed, rescheduled
(High School Sports ~ 12/17/10)
The Owen Valley at Bloomfield and Union (Dugger) at Eastern Greene High School boys basketball games scheduled for Friday have been postponed. The game at Eastern Greene will now be played at 6 p.m. Saturday, starting with the jv. The Linton-Stockton at Shakamak boys basketball game will be played as scheduled tonight, starting with the prelim at 6 p.m...
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Vada M. Vest
(Obituary ~ 12/17/10)
Vada M. Vest, 86, of Ellettsville, died at Bloomington Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010. She was born on Jan. 28, 1924 into the home of the late Clarence Skinner and Jennie (Fuller) Skinner in Greene County. Vada was a homemaker and was a member of the Turning Point Apostolic Church. She resided at Richland Bean Blossom Health Care Center where she made many friends, enjoyed bingo and coffee chat. Vada loved everyone and everyone loved her...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/17/10)
Help others try to quit smoking To the Editor: Please help Greene County Tobacco Prevention and Cessation get this word out: Effective immediately, the Indiana Tobacco Quitline will no longer be able to provide two weeks of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)...
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State Road 54 wreck under investigation
(Local News ~ 12/17/10)
An accident on State Road 54 Wednesday night -- east of Bloomfield -- remains under investigation by the Greene County Sheriff's Department. The driver, Scott Parkes from Bloomfield, was driving a 2010 Ford F-150 east on State Road 54 at approximately 8:14 p.m, and ran off the roadway and struck a utility pole near what is commonly known as Sharkey Curve, according to Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy Jeremy Inman...
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LPD chief urges parents to think of their children as holidays approach
(Local News ~ 12/17/10)
A local police chief is encouraging parents to think of their children when it comes to the holidays. "In the past years more and more we've seen problems with custody disputes going into the holidays," explained Linton Police Chief Troy Jerrell. "I would just ask that parents try to make arrangement for the holidays and stick to those arrangements."...
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Bailey to bid farewell after two terms as county auditor
(Local News ~ 12/17/10)
A familiar face at Greene County governmental meetings will be making his final official appearance for duty Monday. For eight years he has sat side by side, elbow to elbow with the elected leaders and watched them make decisions and then he recorded their actions in minutes that are part of the permanent records for this county...
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Linton-Stockton graduate says military career was good for him
(Local News ~ 12/17/10)
A 1981 Linton-Stockton High School graduate has just retired from the service after opting for a career in the military at an early age. Brian Mifflin joined the U.S. Army Reserve under the split option program in 1980 while attending Linton-Stockton High School and completed basic training in 1980 at Fort Knox, Kentucky...
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Metal Technologies to add 18-20 new jobs
(Local News ~ 12/17/10)
Metal Technologies Inc. Product Development Manager Randy Lovelace is pleased to announce the company has been awarded a five-year contract to machine and assemble oil pans for Ryobi Die Casting (USA) Inc. The company is located in Bloomfield. The oil pan will go on all Ford Super Duty trucks equipped with the 6.7L "Scorpion" diesel engine. ...
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Marsha Ann McClanahan
(Obituary ~ 12/17/10)
Marsha Ann McClanahan, 70, of Linton, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010 at her residence. Marsha was born Sept. 10, 1940 in Greene County, the daughter of Iloe and Vivian (Chipman) Greene. She worked for Keller Sunbeam in Linton for 20 years and she was also a cook at Pielemeier's in Bloomfield. Her last job was for KACRC as direct support staff...
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Updated: Ice + Snow = School make up days in the county
(Local News ~ 12/17/10)
With cancellations accumulating, several public schools will be making up days throughout the current school year. State law requires that schools be open for 180 days per school year and that means days missed due to weather conditions will be made up...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/17/10)
No new entries.
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/17/10)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one incident of fraud, one request for information, two assists to the utility department after hours, two accidents with property damage, three medical/illness, one theft and one welfare check/concern...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/17/10)
Saturday, Dec. 18 Sunday, Dec. 19 Monday, Dec. 20 Tuesday, Dec. 21 Thursday, Dec. 23 Friday, Dec. 24 Saturday, Dec. 25 Tuesday, Dec. 28 Thursday, Dec. 30 Friday, Dec. 31 Saturday, Jan. 1 Monday, Jan. 3 Saturday, Jan. 15 Ongoing Events...
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Heroin case wraps up with sentencings
(Local News ~ 12/17/10)
A case involving a rural Bloomfield couple, Jeremy M. Cook and Megan Nonte, accused of dealing heroin in Greene County wrapped up on Friday with the sentencing of Cook to 17 years in prison. Nonte was sentenced early in November to seven years in prison...
- Shakamak escapes with 10-point win over Miners (High School Sports ~ 12/17/10)
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Schedule update
(High School Sports ~ 12/17/10)
Basketball games postponed, rescheduled The Owen Valley at Bloomfield and Union (Dugger) at Eastern Greene High School boys basketball games scheduled for Friday have been rescheduled. The game at Eastern Greene will now be played at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21...
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