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Dola Dean Schantz
(Obituary ~ 11/01/12)
Dola Dean Schantz, 85, of Lyons passed away Wednesday on Oct. 31, 2012 at the Lyons Health & Living Center. Born April 4, 1927 in Danville, Ill., the daughter of Roscoe Russell and Audrey Marie (Padgett) Lambright. Dola Dean was a homemaker and helped her husband Robert on their farm...
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Police logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/01/12)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Oct. 31 ---- Christopher L. Brown, 21, of Bloomfield, was arrested by the Bloomfield Police Department on a warrant for driving while suspended with a previous conviction. Bond set at $5,000. Oct. 31 ---- Mark A. Irons, 21, of Jasonville, was arrested by the Greene County Sheriff's Department on a work release program violation. No bond set pending a court appearance on Nov. 7...
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Greene County Court News
(Local News ~ 11/01/12)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings Midland Funding LLC as successor to interest in Chase Bank USA vs. Michael Oakley, civil collection. GREENE SUPERIOR COURT Infractions Wyatt D. Armes, speeding. Mark R. Wagner, failure to comply with federal motor carrier safety regulations...
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Seven seeking four seats on EG board
(Local News ~ 11/01/12)
EASTERN HEIGHTS -- Seven candidates are seeking four available at-large seats on the Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees. Balloting in the Nov. 6 election will be district-wide for the non-partisan candidates. Incumbents Troy D. Fields and Shelly Patterson are seeking re-election to a second four-year term...
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Safety lesson proves valuable for student
(Local News ~ 11/01/12)
Linton Fire Chief Brad Sparks had one of those feel good moments this week that makes his public safety job feel a little more satisfying. Members of the fire department recently spoke to a Linton Head Start class about a variety of fire prevention topics...
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County Wide Christmas Open House set for Saturday
(Local News ~ 11/01/12)
Holiday shoppers looking for a local touch to their gifts this year will be treated to a County Wide Christmas Open House event this Saturday that features various venues. In Linton, the Beta Sigma Phi Holiday Bazaar will be in the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria form 9 a.m. to 5 p.m...
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WRV in position to take next step
(High School Sports ~ 11/01/12)
SWITZ CITY -- As native son A.J. Graves begins his third season at the helm of the White River Valley Lady Wolverines, he thinks it's time for them to take the next step. "In the three previous years this team hasn't had a winning record," Graves said. "This year it should be a goal to win every game we can...
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Lady Miners ready to take next step
(High School Sports ~ 11/01/12)
When you sit down and talk basketball with Linton-Stockton girls coach Brad McKinney one thing seems to find its way through -- guarded optimism. "It's a new season," the fifth-year head coach said. "Obviously there are things we need to take from last year and move forward with and there are things from last year we need to try and forget a little bit."...
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Lady Lakers have experience returning
(High School Sports ~ 11/01/12)
JASONVILLE -- Despite losing five seniors from last year's 13-10 squad that was second in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference, the Shakamak High School girls basketball coach is optimistic about his 2012-13 squad. "We lost five seniors that were part of the winningest class ever for Shakamak girls basketball," said Troy Fougerousse. "They did a lot of our scoring and ball handling...
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Linton Elks fight cancer with basket bingo
(Local News ~ 11/01/12)
The Linton Elks have a way to fight cancer -- and bingo is their game, oh -- B-I-N-G-O, B-I-N-G-O, B-I-N-G-O -- and bingo is their game, oh. Around 160 players ensured there was plenty of enthusiasm -- but scarcely a seat in the house -- as the Linton Elks Lodge 866 hosted Thursday's 21 rounds of cancer-fighting bingo games...
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Drugs detected -- but none found -- at Linton schools last week
(Local News ~ 11/01/12)
A sweep of Linton-Stockton schools by multiple police agencies on Oct. 26 with K-9 units suggested traces of drug use -- but no actual drugs were found. Four "hits" -- where K-9 units indicated possible drugs in lockers -- occurred in the high school, while another four occurred in the junior high school, Superintendent Nick Karazsia said...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/01/12)
Friday, Nov. 2 Today The White River Valley High School Drama Club will present the musical "Bye Bye Birdie" Nov. 2, 3 and 4 in the high school cafeteria. Friday and Saturday shows begin at 7:30 p.m. and the Sunday matinee begins at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door...
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Family Life Center Director receives Harvey Hannah award from Bloomfield Chamber
(Local News ~ 11/01/12)
The Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce presented Family Life Center Director Dianne Langer with the Harvey Hannah Award at the annual dinner Thursday night. The Harvey Hannah Award is given annually to someone from Bloomfield who is dedicated to community services...
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