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Janette Terrell
(Obituary ~ 02/08/13)
Janette Terrell, 96, of Switz City, passed away Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born Dec. 5, 1916 in Switz City, IN, the daughter of Fred A. and Blanch (Benjamin) Stantz. Janette was retired as the Assistant Branch Manager of Peoples Trust, Switz City Branch. She was a member of the Switz City Baptist Church...
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Bloomfield SeaPerch team continues to be successful
(Local News ~ 02/08/13)
Area students are learning basic engineering and science concepts with a unique marine robotics engineering theme through the SeaPerch program. The students are exhibiting success in competition against other young scholars. Six teams from Bloomfield Elementary School and two from Union High School in Dugger will compete in the SeaPerch Regional Challenge at DePauw University in Greencastle on Feb. 16...
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Local officials teaming up to give the gift of music
(Local News ~ 02/08/13)
City of Linton Clerk-Treasurer Jack Shelton and the Linton Fire Department have teamed up to sponsor the "Share Music of the Heart" drive. Shelton said the idea surfaced to collect used instruments came when Roy Clark, a Country Music Hall of Famer, was last in town a few years ago...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/08/13)
GCGH offered great care Letter to the Editor I was recently admitted to Greene County Hospital with a blood clot in my lung and one in my left leg. From the first day to my last day there I couldn't have got better care anywhere. Every department has professional and such caring people on staff...
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Local business gets recognition for entrepreneurship
(Local News ~ 02/08/13)
A Bloomfield business has been honored for its entrepreneurial efforts and creating jobs in Indiana. Mister Buck's Genuinely Good Pet Food in Bloomfield, owned by partners Jon Kitto and Alonso Salvidar, were honored by the Indiana Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) with a 2012 Economic Development through Growth and Entrepreneurship (EDGE) Award...
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Lucile Bex Williams
(Obituary ~ 02/08/13)
Lucile Bex Williams, passed away Thursday afternoon at Glenburn Home in Linton, Ind. She was a former resident of New Castle, Ind., for 64 years before moving to Bloomfield, Ind., to be near her son. She was the daughter of Logan and Marie Terrell Bex...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 02/08/13)
JAIL LOG Feb. 7 -- Zachery Craig Alexander, 22, Linton, was arrested on a Writ of Attachment and was being held in lieu of $750 cash. Feb. 7 -- Samantha Mariann Carpenter, 18, Newberry, was arrested on a preliminary charge of inhaling toxic vapors, a class B misdemeanor, and was being held on a $500 surety or $50 cash bond...
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 02/08/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one incident of trespassing, one juvenile/delinquent, one disorderly conduct, one accident with property damage, one funeral escort, one lost and found, one medical/illness, one alarm, one suspicious vehicle or person, one extra patrol, three reports of theft, one welfare check or concern and one community relations detail...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/08/13)
Saturday The Linton Moose will have karaoke at 8 p.m. The public is invited. The Linton Civitan Club will hold a business meeting at JP's Fish and More starting at 7 a.m. Any community member wishing to become involved with the local Civitan club is welcome to attend...
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Linton awards bids for wastewater facility improvement project
(Local News ~ 02/08/13)
Planned improvements to Linton's wastewater treatment facilities are closer to reality since the City Council awarded bids during a brief special session Thursday evening. Graves Plumbing was the low bidder on the portion of the project that will install improvements to the wastewater plant...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 02/08/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. David James Weber, burglary, theft, criminal mischief - damages or defaces property of another without consent State vs. Joseph Everet Sipes, burglary, theft, criminal mischief - damages or defaces property of another without consent...
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Man found lying in street arrested for public intoxication
(Local News ~ 02/08/13)
Officers from the Linton Police Department responded Thursday evening to a report of a man lying in a road. When Patrolman Brock Garrison arrived in the area, he found the man lying on the north side of the roadway near the intersection of 2nd St. NW and West Vincennes. He appeared to be intoxicated...
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WRV knocks out defending sectional champs
(High School Sports ~ 02/08/13)
CLAY CITY -- For the first time in four seasons, White River Valley has won a girls basketball sectional game. The Lady Wolverines outscored host Clay City 30-14 over the final 16 minutes to pull away for a 49-29 victory in the semifinals of Class A Sectional 57 here Thursday night...
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Lady Lakers advance to finals
(High School Sports ~ 02/08/13)
CLAY CITY -- About the best way to describe Friday night's Class A Sectional 57 semifinal here between Union and Shakamak is interesting. In a game of diminishing offenses, the Lady Lakers advanced with a 37-24 win and will now try for the fourth time to win the Clay City Sectional...
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Updated: Charges filed against Lyons lawman; Sparks arrested early Friday evening
(Local News ~ 02/08/13)
Criminal charges have been filed in Greene Superior Court against the current Lyons town marshal. Special Prosecutor Barry Brown, of Bloomington, filed two preliminary counts against Ronald M. Sparks on Friday morning. Sparks, who has been employed by the town of Lyons since 2004, will be charged with criminal confinement -- a class D felony; and battery -- a class B misdemeanor...
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