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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 01/24/12)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department log for Jan. 23 included: Two trespassing cases; one follow-up investigation; one report of criminal mischief; one suspicious vehicle/person; one theft case; one bicycle recovered; and one traffic stop...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 01/24/12)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings Main Street Acquisition Corp. vs. Cynthia Hoffeditz, civil collection. FIA Card Services NA vs. Andrew Becker, civil collection. Criminal Filings State vs. Shane K. Barnes, burglary, theft and battery resulting in injury...
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Linton man faces theft charge after attempting to cash check
(Local News ~ 01/24/12)
A 22-year-old Linton man faces a theft charge after he tried to cash a check that was written on an account that was closed in 2006. A warrant has been issued in Greene Superior Court for arrest of Joshua M. Marsh, charging him with theft, a class D felony...
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Linton utility customers to get first view of new rates next week
(Local News ~ 01/24/12)
Linton sewer and water customers will get their first look at the effect newly inaugurated rate increases will have when their February bills arrive next week. "They'll be on the coming bills," said Tomi Lynn, city utility clerk. Now, average sewer and water rate increases amounting to just over $10 per month more for the combined sewer and water bill will come with February's billing cycle...
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Changes coming Feb. 1 in child immunization policy at county health department
(Local News ~ 01/24/12)
There are some guideline changes coming Feb. 1 in the child immunization policy carried out by the Greene County Health Department. Last year, the Indiana State Health Department allowed a delay for the local department's ability to immunize those children and students that had private health insurance or had a high deductible covering vaccines...
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Suspected drug dealer in court Wednesday for bond reduction hearing
(Local News ~ 01/24/12)
One of three suspected methamphetamine dealers arrested earlier this month in Bloomfield will be in Greene Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon in an effort to get his bond reduced. Matthew Albert Ray Camden, 34, of Lyons, was arrested Jan. 14 along with 21-year-old Jessica Beall, of Bloomfield, and 33-year-old Donald Hayes, also of Bloomfield, following a report of domestic dispute at Hayes' residence...
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L-S Elementary accelerated readers receive gift from local nursing facility
(Local News ~ 01/24/12)
Linton-Stockton Elementary School accelerated readers received a gift from a local nursing facility for their dedication to literacy. Linton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Social Services Director Teresa Hasler organized a contest with Principal Kent Brewer with the top readers in grades 1-5 to receive a $25 gift card...
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Local minister, doctor have special honor during recent legislative session
(Local News ~ 01/24/12)
Greene County was recently well represented on the floor of the Indiana General Assembly in Indianapolis. On Jan. 11, the Rev. Murray Thompson, pastor of the Bloomfield First Presbyterian Church, served as "Chaplain of the Day" and Greene County health officer and veteran Linton medical doctor, Dr. Fred Ridge, M.D. was "Physician of the Day" at the statehouse...
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Pearl Alice "Nan" (Yoho) Rollins
(Obituary ~ 01/24/12)
Pearl Alice "Nan" (Yoho) Rollins, 86, of Bloomfield, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012 at Garden Villa in Bloomington. Born Nov. 27, 1925 in Solsberry, she was the daughter of Wayne and Gertie (Sherrow) Yoho. Pearl worked as a cook and cashier at Eastern Greene High School for 32 years. She was a member of the Solsberry Christian Church and Solsberry Eastern Star where she was past Worthy Matrin. Surviving relatives include her daughter Sandy (Gary) Combs, two grandsons, Devin (Debbie) Combs, Daren (Christina) Combs; four great grandchildren, Joshua Combs, Jaclyn Combs, Logan Combs and Garret Combs all of Bloomington. She has three brothers, Robert Yoho, Walter (Vicky) Yoho and Jim (Joyce) Yoho all of Bloomfield; two sister-in-laws Modena Rollins of Bloomington and Kathlene Yoho of Bloomfield; one brother-in-law Bill Thacker of Solsberry and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul D. Rollins on Nov. 24, 1994, her parents, one brother Glen Yoho and two sisters Carol Sims and Joan Thacker. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, and 11 a.m. on Friday until the hour of service all at Solsberry Christian Church. Service will be Friday at 1 p.m. at the Solsberry Christian Church with Jim Weimer, Stew Cobine and Fred Pieper officiating. Burial will follow at Solsberry Cemetery. The family would like to think all the friends and family for the visits and prayers, and the staff at Garden Villa for the special care. In lieu of flowers the family wishes all donations be made to the Solsberry Christian Church or the Eastern School Lunch fund in care of Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield. Online condolences to the family can be made at www.jenkinsfuneralhomes.com .
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Dugger loses out on $1.3 million grant
(Local News ~ 01/24/12)
The town of Dugger has been denied in an attempt to receive a $1.3 million state grant which would have developed new housing, beginning with 10 two-bedroom duplex apartments. Had the town been awarded the grant, the town would have been required to make a 10 percent match of $130,000...
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WRV loses second half, girls game at OV
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/12)
Owen Valley overcame a 22-16 halftime deficit and came away with a 44-38 victory over visiting White River Valley in a high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at Spencer. Sheldon Williams made three, 3-pointers and led the winners, who had a 28-16 advantage in the final two quarters, with 15 points...
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Wagner scores 35 in EG loss at home
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/12)
Cloverdale outscored host Eastern Greene 48-35 over the final 24 minutes as the Lady Clovers snapped a 10-game losing streak, defeating the host Lady Thunderbirds 53-47 in a nonconference high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at Little Cincinnati...
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Lady Cardinals lose SWIAC road contest
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/12)
North Daviess won three of four quarters as the host Lady Cougars defeated Bloomfield 38-30 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at Elnora. ND improved to 7-11, 4-3 in the conference. Bloomfield dropped to 7-10 and finished 5-3 in league play...
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Miners roll past Union 77-49
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/12)
DUGGER -- The Linton-Stockton Miners solved a couple of things during their 77-49 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win over host Union here Tuesday night. "I thought we did some good things," Linton-Stockton coach Joey Hart said. "I thought we were unselfish, we're doing some good things."...
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Linton Elementary girls split
(Community Sports ~ 01/24/12)
The Linton-Stockton Elementary School girls fifth and sixth grade basketball teams split a pair of games with Bloomfield on Monday. In the fifth grade contest Brantli Lannan scored 11 points to lead the Lady Miners to a 33-19 win. Ryleigh Fidler added seven points for the winners while Kaylee Buckallew added six, Caroline Wilson added four, Bailey Scharbrough and Sierra Flater added two each and Skylar Tucker added one...
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