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Janet Rose (Bradfield) Combs
(Obituary ~ 12/12/12)
Janet Rose (Bradfield) Combs, 88, of Lyons, passed away at 8:20 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012 at her residence. Born Sept. 29, 1924 in Richland County, Ill., she was the daughter of Charlie Anson and Reba Gertrude (Abell) Bradfield. She was an operator for Western Union and was a member of the Lyons American Legion Auxiliary Post #479, Gold Star Wives, and the Moose Lodge...
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Third reward fund set up in Badger case
(Local News ~ 12/12/12)
A third reward fund has been set up to assist law enforcement investigators with soliciting information from the public about the recent murder of 85-year-old Lowell R. Badger. Badger lived on a rural Merom farm in Sullivan County. Badger's body was found by a son on the floor of his bedroom Saturday morning. Cause of death of the retired farmer has been determined to be a gunshot wound, according to information released earlier by the Indiana State Police...
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Tiffany Ann Crabb
(Obituary ~ 12/12/12)
Tiffany Ann Crabb, 32, of Terre Haute, passed away on Dec. 11, 2012 after a brief illness. She was born on June 25, 1980 to Tracy and Kelly (Kenworthy) Crabb in Terre Haute. Her father has preceded her in death. She attended New Covenenant Fellowship Church, was actively involved at Happiness Bag, and had received numerous medals and awards from her involvement with Special Olympics...
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Republican caucus will fill local governmental vacancies
(Local News ~ 12/12/12)
The Greene County Republican Party will conduct a caucus Dec. 20 to fill a pair of vacancies on local governmental bodies. The caucus of the precinct committeemen and vice committeemen from Jefferson Precinct 1 will gather at 5:30 p.m. at the Bloomfield House Authority's Hi-Rise building on West Main St. to select a successor to fill the remainder of the term for Worthington Town Council member Gregg Roudebush...
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City of Linton makes changes to park building rental fees
(Local News ~ 12/12/12)
The rates to rent a building in Linton's Humphreys Park are going up and in the future, all renters, including non-profit organizations, will be required to make a deposit. The decision to raise the rates was made by the Linton City Council during its meeting Monday evening...
- City of Linton adds holiday greeting sign (Local News ~ 12/12/12)
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Linton park aglow for the holidays
(Local News ~ 12/12/12)
Linton's Humphrey's Park is aglow with festive lighted decorations. The decorations have once again been donated by Linton First Christian Church, the city of Linton, Utilities District of Western Indiana and other individual and commercial sponsors. The lighted displays were put in place with assistance from offenders at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility in Carlisle who recently worked for more than a week to string the lights and the various illuminated characters...
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Weekend features six boys and four girls games
(High School Sports ~ 12/12/12)
The last full weekend of 2012 for Indiana High School boys and girls basketball teams features several early season Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference match-ups for area squads. There are two games Friday and all six local teams will be in action Saturday among the four games scheduled...
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Mary Ruth Watson
(Obituary ~ 12/12/12)
Mary Ruth Watson, 95, of La Mirada, CA, formerly of Linton, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012, in La Mirada, CA. She was born on May 18, 1917, in Linton, IN, to James and Flara (Meadors) Rice. She married Charles E. Davis in June 1936, and he preceded in death. In March of 1959, she married Lee H. Watson...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 12/12/12)
JAIL LOG Dec. 11 -- James Stephen Myers, III, 23, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of felony theft. Bond was set at $4,000. He was released the same day after posting $400. Dec. 11 -- Jonathan Bell Kitto, 54, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant issued out of another county on preliminary charges of forgery, theft and fraud, all felony counts. He was being held without bond...
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 12/12/12)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included two follow-up investigations, two requests for information, one fight, one assist to the utility department after hours, one medical/illness, one animal complaint, one suspicious vehicle and/or person, one theft, one message delivery and three traffic stops...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 12/12/12)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Michael A. Bailey, driving while suspended with a prior within 10 years State vs. Jamie D. Davidson, driving while suspended with a prior within 10 years SMALL CLAIMS Bloomfield Elementary School v. Dana Brewer...
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Sharon E. Speer
(Obituary ~ 12/12/12)
Sharon E. Speer, 62, of Bloomfield was called to the Lord on December 12, 2012 after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. Sharon was born January 22, 1950 in Linton, Indiana to Dale and Margaret (Denman) Burch. She was a graduate of Vincennes University and spent several years as a Home Health Aid. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/12/12)
Thursday Linton Lodge No. 560 will be having a FC Degree. We will eat at 6 p.m. and work will begin at 7 p.m. The Jasonville Senior Center will be hosting the annual Christmas event and December birthday party at the center. Master's Bouqet will provide musical entertainment at 11 a.m. Dinner will be served at noon. The meats, beverage and tableware will be provided. Visitors are encouraged to bring a salad, side dish or dessert. Bingo will be played in the afternoon...
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Bloomfield man accused of charging $2,222.90 worth of gas to a business that wasn't his
(Local News ~ 12/12/12)
A 23-year-old Bloomfield man, suspected of stealing gasoline, has been under investigation by the Greene County Sheriff's Department. James Stephen Myers, III, was arrested Tuesday. He'll be facing a class D felony charge of theft in Greene Circuit Court...
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Parkview Lanes closed because of economy
(Local News ~ 12/12/12)
Parkview Lanes bowling alley manager Jan Pierce said a lot of tears have been shed since the establishment's official closing Monday. "The last couple nights we have cried a lot. Monday was awful," Pierce said Wednesday morning after days of working to clear out the building. "There's a lot of different emotions -- angry, sad."...
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