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Charles Otis Hendricks
(Obituary ~ 08/31/12)
Greene County native Charles Otis Hendricks, 93, of Bloomington, passed away Tuesday morning, Aug. 28, 2012, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Charles was born Nov. 5, 1918, in his family home in Hendricksville, Ind., to Frederick H. and Myrtle Sparks Hendricks. On Feb. 6, 1939, he married H. Ilene Hamilton, who died in 2007 after their 68 years of marriage...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 08/31/12)
Thanks for help with Mayor's Ride To the Editor: The Jasonville City Park Board would like to thank everyone that participated in the 4th Annual Jasonville Mayor's Ride. The event was successful, but could not have been if not for many volunteers that donated their time preparing for and putting on the event. Thank you to all the volunteers. Your time and dedication is appreciated...
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Richard Lee (Modge) Edwards
(Obituary ~ 08/31/12)
Richard Lee (Modge) Edwards, 57, of Lyons, passed away at 3:12 a.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2012 at his residence surrounded by family. Born Dec. 25, 1954 in Linton, he was the son of Forrest Lee and Patricia Anne (Nichols) Edwards. He was a coal miner for Triad and an avid fisherman. He was a member of the Linton United Methodist Church, Sons of the American Legion in Lyons and the Southern Indiana Bass Anglers...
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Linton receives $500,000 grant to help with wastewater plant improvements
(Local News ~ 08/31/12)
The city of Linton is among 38 Hoosier communities that will receive Community Focus Fund (CFF) grants, following an announcement Friday morning by Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman. Linton will receive a $500,000 grant to assist with its $4.6 million wastewater treatment plan improvement project...
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Bloomfield School Board to accept transportation contract bids
(Local News ~ 08/31/12)
The Bloomfield School District Board of Trustees voted to accept and advertise bids for the 2013-19 transportation contract. Superintendent Dan Sichting noted there are some changes in the contract to ensure student safety. "Bus drivers have to have GPS capability with their radios," Sichting explained...
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Warrant issued for arrest of New Albany man in connection with wire and truck thefts
(Local News ~ 08/31/12)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department, with cooperation from the Bloomfield Police Department, has allegedly cracked a vehicle and wire theft case that was reported in mid-May by an Interstate 69 construction project subcontractor. A warrant was issued Thursday by Greene Superior Court Judge Dena Martin for the arrest of 29-year-old David M. ...
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Weather forecast doesn't look as wet for the weekend
(Local News ~ 08/31/12)
It's much too early to say we've dodged a weather bullet. But the forecast for the next couple of days isn't quite as wet as first thought. A Friday afternoon telephone conference call with U.S. Weather Service officials in Indianapolis left Greene County Emergency Management Director Roger Axe a little more optimistic about the Labor Day weekend forecast...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 08/31/12)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT Civil Filings Asset Acceptance LLC vs. Dustin Morgan, civil collection. Kerri Nelson and Eric Nelson, dissolution of marriage. Bank of America vs. Melissa Ausman, David Ausman, Bloomfield State Bank, mortgage forecloure. Criminal Filings...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 08/31/12)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Aug. 30 included: One follow up investigation; one intimidation charge; one structure fire; one property damage traffic accident; one animal complaint; one suspicious vehicle/person; one reckless driver; one domestic dispute; one ordinance violation; and 25 traffic stops...
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