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Wilkes: City will review supplies, establish utility budgets
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
When it comes to budgets, cost cutting on things like paper towels could serve as the quicker picker upper for city finances. From small savings, big changes someday will come for the city of Linton, suggests Mayor John Wilkes. His term as mayor will see some major changes to some city departments, as increased fiscal oversight comes into play...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/29/12)
Today Friday, March 30 Saturday, March 31 Sunday, April 1 Monday, April 2 Wednesday, April 4 Thursday, April 5 Friday, April 6 Saturday, April 7 Sunday, April 8 Tuesday, April 10 Thursday, April 12 Friday, April 13 Linton First Christian Church will host Teen Invasion. ...
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M. "Duane"Smith
(Obituary ~ 03/29/12)
M. "Duane"Smith It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of M. "Duane" Smith, age 59, of Bloomfield, Ind., on March 26, 2012. Born in Anderson, Ind. on Sept. 6, 1952 to the late Paul Marvin Smith and the late Reva (Brown) Smith, he was raised in Marion and graduated from Marion High School in 1970 and Vincennes University, specializing in title insurance. ...
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Myra "Marty" Lynn Arnold
(Obituary ~ 03/29/12)
Myra "Marty" Lynn (Chambers) Arnold, 57, passed away Wednesday March 28, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Myra was born on August 8, 1954 in Jasper, IN to Harold L. and Veda (Hembree) Chambers. She married Randy J. Arnold in September 1980, for 32 years...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 03/29/12)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings Pamela Kent and Malcolm Kent, Jr., dissolution of marriage. Criminal Filings State vs. Ronald W. Smith, possession of methamphetamine, possession of two or more chemical precursors, receiving stolen property. GREENE SUPERIOR COURT...
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LMF fundraiser features Duke Tomatoe and the Power Trio
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
Ticket pre-sales are already strong for a June 2 concert and dinner with Duke Tumatoe and the Power Trio intended as a fundraiser for the Linton Music Festival. The 7 p.m. show, to be hosted at the Linton Shrine Club, will have about 160 tickets available for the dinner and concert, said Ryan Irish, music coordinator for the festival...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 03/29/12)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department log for March 28 included: One drug investigation; one brush fire; one animal complaint; one suspicious vehicle/person; one shoplifting case; and two traffic stops...
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White River Valley Worthington Elementary honor roll
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
WRV Worthington Elementary Honor Roll 2011-2012, 3rd 9 Weeks 1st Grade - Gilmore All A's MaKenna Blankenship Jordan Bough Trevor Broshears Keelin Coulter Caleigh Darrah Jakeb Richard All A's & B's Jason Dieball Anna Gamble Jacob Griffith Wesley Sluder...
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Eastern Greene's High School Honor Roll
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
Eastern Greene's High School Honor Roll All A's 3rd 9 weeks -- 2011-2012 "A" Honor Roll 9th Grade: Laura Lee Long Briar Mason Martindale Emily Jo Prince William Ray Robertson Morgan Leann Rogers Rachael Brooke Sargent Lillian Jane Southern Shawn Allen Sullivan...
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Probation violations lead to warrant for Wilson
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
Several violations to a man's probation conditions have led to a petition to revoke his suspended sentence on a possession of precursors charge. Tyler K. Wilson, of Heltonville, pleaded guilty in Greene County Circuit Court in June of 2011 to possession of chemical reagents or precursors with intent to manufacture, a class D felony...
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Five die in Knox County crash on U.S. 41
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
Five people died in a fiery crash on a southwestern Indiana highway Wednesday night after their car became wedged beneath a semitrailer and was dragged for several hundred feet before bursting into flames. The driver, Emma Lockard, 21, of Carlisle, along with her two children, Anna Leigh Hunt, 2, and Noah Jay Hunt, 1, Laura Hull, 17, of Mt. Carmel, IL, and Ronnie Mendoza, 17 of Carlisle, all died in the 9:30 p.m. crash...
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LPD arrests trio on drug charges
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
Officers from the Linton City Police Department made three drug-related arrests early Thursday morning. Arrested were Shawn E. Murdock, 29, of Linton, Ricky E. Bunch, 59, of Linton and Kylee Scott, 32, of Linton. Murdock faces a preliminary charge of conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine...
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GCDW announces 2012 all-area boys basketball team
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/12)
2011-12 GREENE COUNTY DAILY WORLD'S ALL-AREA BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM John Ashcraft, Sr., White River Valley Tyler Brough, Jr., Eastern Greene Nathan Cobine, Sr., Eastern Greene Justin Crody, Sr., Shakamak Brodie Crowe, Jr., Shakamak Brock Dowell, Sr., Shakamak...
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IHSAA to have town hall meetings to gauge interest in single-class tourney
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/12)
IHSAA to have town hall meetings to gauge interest in single-class tourney IHSAA Commissioner Bobby Cox and State Senator Mike Delph, R*Carmel, today announced a series of town meetings which will allow Hoosier citizens an opportunity to voice their opinions on the topic of the old single class basketball tournament and the current multiple class format...
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Cardinals lose opener at North Knox
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/12)
North Knox rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat Bloomfield 13-8 Wednesday in the season-opening baseball games for both high school teams. The Warriors scored six runs in the fifth, highlighted by a two-out, two-run double by freshman pinch-hitter Shanson Lamb...
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Lady Thunderbirds drop lidlifter to Edgewood, 11-0
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/12)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Edgewood senior righthander Rachel Delay allowed just one hit and only three baserunners as the Lady Mustangs spoiled opening night for the Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds 11-0 in a game called after five innings due to the 10-run rule...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/29/12)
Today Saturday, March 31 Sunday, April 1 Monday, April 2 Wednesday, April 4 Thursday, April 5 Friday, April 6 Saturday, April 7 Sunday, April 8 Tuesday, April 10 Thursday, April 12 Friday, April 13 Linton First Christian Church will host Teen Invasion. ...
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Linton, Saddle Club reach deal
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
The City of Linton has reached agreement with the Greene County Saddle Club allowing the equine enthusiasts to continue use of municipal land. "It will remain just the same as it has been," said City Council President Tony Richards. The one-year contract renewal, which allows use of city properties north of Sunset Park for a lease fee of one dollar, was attained after discussions between city officials and Saddle Club members...
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Smith's death leaves a void in Walnut Grove; founded spring water company
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
The small central Greene County community of Walnut Grove lost a dear friend and neighbor this week with the passing of M. Duane Smith. Situated between Mineral City, Park and Koleen, the tiny Walnut Grove community for the most part consists of a historic church, cemetery and Walnut Grove Spring Water Company that was founded by Smith and his wife, Leslie in 2005 on their 188-acre Persimmon Valley Farm...
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Unruly behavior leads to possession with intent to manufacture charge
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
Reports of a woman acting unruly resulted in an arrest for alleged possession of anhydrous ammonia with intent to manufacture methamphetamine, a class D felony. Linton Police Department Detective Paul Clark and Indiana State Trooper Richard Klun were dispatched to D Street NW in Linton Monday, March 26 regarding reports of a woman running down the road and hiding under a neighbor's vehicle, according to a probable cause affidavit filed with Greene Superior Court by Clark...
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Community support key for Shawnee Theatre
(Local News ~ 03/29/12)
The is the second in a two-part series on Shawnee Theatre and its efforts to raise money for the oldest continuous professional summer theatre in the state of Indiana. Operation of Shawnee Theatre near Bloomfield is a $120,000 annual deal and raising that kind of money in a small rural community requires the financial support from individuals and corporate partners, tireless work by a host of volunteers and dedication of many who have a mission to keep the theatre viable...
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