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Cory W. Cody
(Obituary ~ 10/01/12)
Cory W. Cody, 27, of Linton,, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012.] He was born in Crystal River, FL on July 28, 1985, to Thomas Wesley Cody and Leslie (Clayton)Cody. Cory was a welder and construction worker by trade. He attended Linton Assembly of God Church in Linton. Cory was a loving father to his son, Bentley Connar Cody...
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Anna M. Turley
(Obituary ~ 10/01/12)
Anna M. Turley, 90 of Muncie and formerly of Connersville, passed away Friday, Sept. 29, 2012 at Liberty Village Nursing Home, Muncie where she had been a resident for the past four years. She was born June 19, 1922 in Dugger, IN, one of three children to Louis and Anna Fuzesi. She graduated from Dugger High School in 1942; later that same year, she was married on Oct. 5, 1942 to James Turley of Dugger and they came to Connersville for residence in 1943. Mr. Turley died Oct. 8, 1990...
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Letter to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/01/12)
Thank you for your support To the Editor: The family of Lu Ann Kohler-Shonk wishes to thank everyone who has expressed concern, prayers, flowers, food and comfort during her long illness and recent passing. To all the people who made memorial donations, the money was used to support the Elk's project of making the Linton Park and Linton Pool ADA accessible...
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Proceeds from Knights of Columnbus fish fry help with community projects
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
The Father Ryan Council of the Knights of Columbus 6679, as well as St. Ann's Altar Society, served up over 650 fish dinners, raising money for an array of local causes Friday. Over three hours, the dinner, located at the Knights of Columbus Hall near St. Peter Catholic Church, served a steady stream of suppertime customers, many en route to homecoming games across the county...
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Linton man jailed after hitting utility pole, fleeing scene
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
A 22-year-old Linton man was arrested early Sunday morning after he allegedly hit a utility pole on County Road 200S near Lyons and left the scene of the accident. Linton Police Officer Brock Garrison arrested Cody A. Perkins on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated about 2:35 a.m...
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Holmes crowned 2012 Apple Festival Queen
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
In a shimmering silver gown, Nichole (Niki) Holmes was voted the 2012 Apple Festival queen Saturday evening at the 41st queen contest sponsored by Delta Theta Tau Sorority. The 17-year old high school senior is the daughter of Melissa Feutz of Bloomfield.
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 10/01/12)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT Criminal Filings State vs. Lowell E. Harroll, Jr., possession of marijuana/hash oil/ hashish. State vs. Aaron Sissman, driving while suspended with a 10 year prior suspension. Small Claims Filings Collection Associates, LLC vs. Alicia Budny...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 10/01/12)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Sept. 30 ---- Cody A. Perkins, 22, of Linton, was arrested by the Linton Police Department on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Released after posting $4,000 bond. Court date set for 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 5...
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Commissioners approve Scotland Community Place Subdivision plat for fire station and medical clinic
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
The Greene County Commissioners approved the final plat plans for the Scotland Community Place Subdivision on Monday morning. The action moves two construction projects in the vicinity of the WestGate at Crane Technology Park forward. The subdivision, located in Greene County, near County Road 800S, will be the site of the new Taylor Township Fire Department/Ambulance Station as well as the Greene County Health Clinic, which is being constructed by Garmong Construction Services of Terre Haute...
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Bloomfield School Board updated on math project
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
The Bloomfield School Board was updated on the advancements of Bloomfield School District and other county schools in the Mathematics Advancement Partnership Project (MAPP). MAPP Coach Jennifer Lee said Greene County is ahead of the shift to the national Common Core Standards...
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Earlene H. Johnson
(Obituary ~ 10/01/12)
Earlene H. Johnson, 76, of Linton, passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012 at the Lyons Health & Living Center in Lyons. Born July 11, 1936 in Lyons, she was the daughter of Earl D. and Mary C. (Haferkamp) Johnson. Mary was a homemaker and had worked for the Four Rivers in Lyons. She was a member of the New Covenant Full Gospel Worship Center in Linton...
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Miners ranked No. 1 in Coaches Poll, No. 2 in AP poll
(High School Sports ~ 10/01/12)
INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TOP 10 The Associated Press Top 10 Indiana high school football teams, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through games of Sept. 29, rating points and previous rankings: Class 5A Others receiving votes: Terre Haute North 14, Merrillville 10, Lake Central 8, Chesterton 6, Carroll (Allen) 6, Zionsville 6, Indpls Pike 4...
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Colts coach Pagano diagnosed with leukemia
(Professional Sports ~ 10/01/12)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- It took Chuck Pagano less than nine months to instill his fighter's mentality and hopeful spirit in the Indianapolis Colts. He will need both to survive the biggest battle of his life -- leukemia. In a somber news conference Monday, the Colts announced that their new coach had been hospitalized for cancer treatment and probably would not return to full coaching duties this season. He will be replaced on an interim basis by offensive coordinator Bruce Arians...
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Lady Miners roll past Bloomfield
(High School Sports ~ 10/01/12)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners made quick work of visiting Bloomfield in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference volleyball match Monday night. In what was essentially a battle for second place in the conference behind leader Eastern Greene, the Lady Miners took control of the match late in the first set and never took their foot off the gas on their way to a 25-19, 25-13, 25-12 win...
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Lannan opposes new tennis courts at Linton-Stockton schools
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
New tennis courts aren't likely to be built now as part of the new three-stage improvements to Linton-Stockton Schools. In a 4-1 vote to move forward with the bond issuance, Joe Lannan, president of the Linton-Stockton Building Corporation, fervently opposed installing the courts...
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Linton school improvements could add 14 to 19 cents per day in taxes
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
A trio of $2 million improvement projects to Linton-Stockton Schools, including upgrades to the elementary roof and a two-stage expansion of the middle school, will add between 14 and 19 cents per day to the average tax bill within the school district...
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Dugger establishes curfew, plans neighborhood watch
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
After a weekend where vandals struck in multiple area communities, Dugger responded by establishing a neighborhood watch and a curfew. "That might just stop some of the stuff which happened this weekend," Councilman Kermit King said. Trouble struck Saturday as cars apparently drove through several yards in Dugger and Jasonville, knocking down stop signs and mailboxes while doing "doughnuts" and tearing up the sod...
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Signs asking Linton City Hall visitors to be on good behavior a precaution, not a reaction
(Local News ~ 10/01/12)
Signs warning customers that any verbal or physical abuse of Linton City Hall employees will be answered by police are a precaution -- not a response to any incident. The signs, hung a few weeks ago, urge citizens paying their utility bills or speaking with city officials to play nice or else answer to the police...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/01/12)
Tuesday, Oct. 2 Wednesday, Oct. 3 Thursday, Oct. 4 Friday, Oct. 5 Saturday, Oct. 6 Sunday, Oct. 7 Monday, Oct. 8 The Executive Board of the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative will meet in executive session on at 9 a.m. with the regular meeting to follow at 10:30 a.m. in the Conference Room at the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative, 77 A St., N.E., Linton, Indiana...
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