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Marjorie A. Loffland Fischer
(Obituary ~ 12/05/11)
Marjorie A. Loffland Fischer, 73, Greenfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 surrounded by her family. Marjorie was born December 18, 1937 in Bloomfield, to the late Russell L. and Maxine Flory Loffland. She graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1955. She worked for the Indiana Employment Security Division and was a member of Trinity Southern Baptist Church. Marjorie truly enjoyed her family and traveling with her husband, Otto Fischer, who survives...
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Bobby C. Robison
(Obituary ~ 12/05/11)
Bobby C. Robison, 81 of Linton, passed away at 6:05 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born in Linton on Feb. 11, 1930, the son of Creel and Esther J. (Suttle) Robison. Bob was a 1949 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. ...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/05/11)
Thank you for helping To the Editor: For all my friends who came to see me while in the Sullivan hospital and in the Merry Manor rehab for therapy, thank you. My doctor ordered for my house to be cleaned or fumigated before I could go home, because of my illness. I do want to thank Rita Weddle for doing my house...
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Tami Joann Smith
(Obituary ~ 12/05/11)
Tami Joann Smith, 37, of Crown Point, passed away at 1:40 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born Nov. 5, 1974 in Bedford, she was the daughter of Jerry K. Smith and Linda A. (Bailey) Bland. She was a homemaker. Surviving relatives include: her children, Draydon J. Jerrell, Shanae L. Jerrell, Ashley J. Whitfield and Addison M. Kracowski; her mother, Linda A. Bland of Springville; father, Jerry K. Smith of Bloomfield; and one brother, Garry Joe Jackson of Owensburg...
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Elks Lodge lands three-year grant to aid in accessibility
(Local News ~ 12/05/11)
Linton city parks will move closer toward increased accessibility after the Linton Elks Lodge landed a three-year grant for $10,000 annually from the Elks National Foundation (ENF). It's also possible the grant could be extended another two years and receive an additional $20,000, all of which would likely be slated toward the development of the $500,000 baseball and softball complex near the former site of the now-closed Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant...
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Police logs
(Police Reports ~ 12/05/11)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department log for Dec. 2-4 included: One case of refusing to leave; two follow-up investigations; three fights; two juvenile delinquent cases; one stolen property report; one drug investigation; one public intoxication case; one structure fire; one property damage traffic accident; two animal complaints; one burglary case; two harassment cases; one child abuse/molest/neglect case; one theft; two arrests on warrants; one domestic dispute; two community relations events; and 14 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 12/05/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings RECA Limited Partnership vs. Robert Fredrichs, civil collection. Criminal Filings State vs. Mary J. Burns, possession of marijuana; possession of a controlled substance. GREENE SUPERIOR COURT Criminal Filings State vs. Brittany Seering, failure to stop at scene of accident resulting in damage to an attended vehicle...
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Pouring rain, flooded streets and chilly temperatures did not deter Bloomfield Christmas event
(Local News ~ 12/05/11)
Pouring rain, flooded streets and chilly temperatures did not deter Bloomfield residents from browsing items from local vendors and visiting with Santa and Mrs. Claus on Sunday. Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce Vice President Kay Allen said the Chamber was very pleased with the outcome of the event...
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County-wide sign project expected to be bid in February
(Local News ~ 12/05/11)
The county-wide signage project linked with the new E-911 addressing continues to move forward. On Monday morning, the Greene County Commissioners approved a contract with Janssen and Spaans Engineering, Inc. of Indianapolis to provide construction-engineering services for the signage project...
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Commissioners agree to ask Rep. Ubelhor to sponsor zoning referendum legislation
(Local News ~ 12/05/11)
The Greene County Commissioners have agreed to have a letter drafted to formally ask the zoning/land use topic be placed on a public referendum next year. At the suggestion of commissioner Rick Graves made at Monday morning's meeting, the commissioners through the letter will formally request District 62 State Rep. ...
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Bulldogs win one, lose one
(High School Sports ~ 12/05/11)
The Union Bulldogs moved to 2-4 on the year after splitting a pair of boys basketball games over the weekend. On Friday night the Bulldogs fell at Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference rival Clay City 71-53 before collecting their second win of the year on Saturday night with a 73-68 decision at Eminence...
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Lady Miners compete in tournament
(Community Sports ~ 12/05/11)
The Linton Elementary School girls fifth and sixth grade basketball teams participated in a tournament at Owen Valley this weekend. The fifth grade team dropped a 20-15 decision to Eastern and a 25-0 outcome to Shakamak. Chloe Boyd had eight points for Linton against Eastern while Shelby Allen, Erica Barker and Ashlyn Ferree all two points and Allison Woodward added one...
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Cardinals win one, lose one
(High School Sports ~ 12/05/11)
The Bloomfield Junior High boys basketball team played Thursday at South Knox. The seventh graders started strong and cruised to a 41-26 victory. Levi Patton led the way with 16 points on 8 of 10 shooting and seven rebounds, Christopher Gilmore nine points and five rebounds, Luke Vandeventer eight points, Brennan Hughes four points, Dustin Kettler and Tyler Hanson added two each...
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Arnold "Arnie C. Robinson
(Obituary ~ 12/05/11)
Arnold "Arnie C. Robinson Arnold "Arnie" C. Robinson, age 65 of Bloomfield, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington. Funeral services will be held at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, with the Rev. Mike Roth officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Lady Bulldogs win second game
(High School Sports ~ 12/05/11)
Autumn Secrest and Kolbi Reynolds combined for 25 rebounds and 16 points, helping the host Union Lady Bulldogs defeat Washington Catholic 33-27 in a high school girls basketball game at Dugger Monday night. Union improved to 2-5 with the victory while the Lady Cardinals dropped to 0-9...
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Lady Wolverines come up short at home
(High School Sports ~ 12/05/11)
SWITZ CITY -- The White River Valley Lady Wolverines got 14 points off the bench from J'Lynn Borter and 13 from Allison Wininger and 15 from starter Marisa Miller but it wasn't enough to make a second half lead stand up as they fell to North Knox 48-44 in a non-conference girls game here Monday night...
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