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Sullivan man to be sentenced Tuesday in connection with Uptown Tavern shooting
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
A Sullivan man will be sentenced Tuesday morning in connection with a double-shooting incident in the parking lot of the Uptown Tavern in Dugger last March. Timothy B. Kean, 35, pleaded guilty last Friday to two counts of attempted murder -- both Class A felonies in connection with the shooting of Patrick Ruff of Jasonville and Leighann Lovelace of Linton...
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White River Valley High School to celebrate homecoming Saturday night
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
White River Valley High School will celebrate homecoming Saturday in the high school gymnasium. Any alumni from Lyons, L&M, Worthington, Newberry, Central, Marco or White River Valley wearing their letter jacket or sweater will get in free. All alumni are welcome to meet in the FACS room during the games for fellowship and food. ...
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Daviess County man sentenced in bar room death of Dugger man
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
The Daviess County man who punched a Dugger man on the side of the face, causing him to fall and hit his head on the floor at Dugger's Uptown Tavern, is going to prison. James Bradley Gardner, 24, of Elnora, was sentenced to eight years with the Indiana Department of Correction last Friday in Sullivan Superior Court on a single count of involuntary manslaughter -- a class C felony...
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Plan Commission members say land use plan is needed
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
The Greene County Advisory Plan Commission has been working on a draft of a land-use planning/zoning ordinance since 2010. As to what kind of language the proposed ordinance contains, that's still a mystery. A draft document was completed in August 2012, however, it's still not ready to be viewed by the public because it hasn't gone through a legal review. ...
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Plan Commission finding zoning ordinance might be a tough sell with commissioners
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
Providing there isn't a big change in philosophy toward land-use planning among the majority of the three Greene County Commissioners, the days could be numbered for an active role of the Greene County Advisory Plan Commission. The Plan Commission met Wednesday afternoon for the first time since November, hoping to gain the endorsement from the commissioners to a draft land-use planning or zoning document that has been a work in progress since 2010...
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Worthington man faces charges after domestic disturbance
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
Christopher Shawn Wade, 31, of Worthington, was arrested Monday afternoon after police were called about a domestic disturbance. He's facing two felony charges involving battery. Police say he's been convicted of domestic battery before -- upon a pregnant woman, and the victim in that case is also the victim in the current case, only this time she was holding a baby when the battery allegedly occurred...
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State Road 57S to be closed two days for Newberry bridges repair
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
State Road 57 South will be closed for two days in early February, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced. INDOT said the closure is necessary to conduct maintenance repairs to the existing White River and White River Overflow bridge structures near Newberry...
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Mary Schwinghammer
(Obituary ~ 01/24/13)
Mary Schwinghammer, age 83 of Linton, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013, at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton and will be posted when available.
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 01/24/13)
JAIL LOG * Jan. 23 -- Ryan Gene Duckworth, 29, Dugger, was arrested on a warrant issued on preliminary felony charges and was being held in lieu of $28,000 surety or $2,800 cash bond.
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 01/24/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included two reports of breaking and entering, one illegal burn, one follow-up investigation, six requests for information, three juvenile/delinquent, one custody dispute or exchange, one criminal mischief, one vehicle, one accident with personal injury, one medical/illness, one complaint about an animal, two suspicious vehicles or persons, one assist to another agency, one complaint of harassment, one extra patrol, seven theft reports, one disabled or stranded vehicle, one welfare check or concern, two reports of motor vehicle thefts, two fingerprints for gun permits and one traffic stop.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 01/24/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Christopher S. Wade, battery resulting in bodily injury, domestic battery - committed in presence of a child less than 16 years of age, battery resulting in bodily injury with a prior involving the same victim...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/24/13)
Friday The Worthington Town Council will hold a special organizational meeting on Friday, Jan. 25 at 5 p.m. at the Town Hall with an executive meeting immediately following. The purpose of the meeting is personnel matters. The Switz City Full Gospel invites everyone to attend the annual Winter Blast tonight at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 9:30 a.m. The Saturday service will provide a free lunch at noon, with afternoon services starting right after...
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Joyride through three counties ends with arrest of suspect by LPD officer
(Local News ~ 01/24/13)
Two men suspected of stealing multiple vehicles, on a middle-of-the-night joyride that allegedly started in Vigo County, rolled through Sullivan County and had arrived in Greene County, ran into a problem in Linton when Officer Debbie McDonald-Miller got on their tail...
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Eastern Greene wins conference game
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/13)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Eastern Greene remained in the hunt for a share of the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference championship with a 48-39 victory over visiting Clay City here Thursday night. Eastern Greene improved to 5-1 in league play and 7-9 overall. Clay City, who only managed 24 points over the final 24 minutes, slipped to 6-11, 2-6. WRV finished 7-1 in league play after a win at Linton-Stockton Thursday. North Daviess is 6-1 in the SWIAC with a game remaining next week against EGHS...
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Lady Wolverines topple Linton-Stockton
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/13)
After a pair of games that saw them struggle shooting the basketball, the White River Valley Lady Wolverines recovered enough to post a 53-22 Southwestern Indiana Athletic win over host Linton-Stockton Thursday night. The victory also guarantees them at least a share of the SWIAC title...
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Lady Lakers earn eighth win
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/13)
Shakamak pushed its record to 8-11 after a 65-7 win at Eminence in a non-conference high school girls basketball game Thursday night. Eminence slipped to 1-17. Kelsey Fulford dished out 11 assists while Sierra Hudson scored a career-high 20 points. Kelsey Pilant scored 28 points, two short of her career best...
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