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Parts of Greene County General Hospital flooded
(Local News ~ 04/17/13)
Heavy overnight rain has resulted in facility flooding at Greene County General Hospital. "The hospital has activated its incident command center due to facility flooding and an overnight power outage," said Chief Operating Officer Brenda Reetz. "At this time, there is no impact to the operations of the hospital or to the clinical areas. Patient care was not impacted."...
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County Road 200E to close
(Local News ~ 04/17/13)
As of May 15, 2013, County Road 200E, between State Road 58 and County Road 600S will be closing indefinitely.
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 04/17/13)
Dump the Common Core To the Editor: Stop the Federal Government's over reach into education in Indiana. Ask your state legislators to stay on track and dump the Common Core! Last week, the Senate Education Committee wisely added language to House Bill 1427 to abruptly halt implementation of the Common Core standards in the state. Proactively stopping the Common Core is a positive step in re-asserting control over our state's educational legacy...
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Linton-Stockton issues RIF notices to four teachers
(Local News ~ 04/17/13)
The Linton-Stockton School Corporation Board of Trustees voted Monday to go ahead with reduction in force (RIF) notifications that could eliminate the positions of four educators. The teachers who will be receiving RIF notices are third-grade teacher Kambri Ellis, fourth-grade teacher Crystal Woods, fifth-grade teacher Cara O'Bryan, and middle school Language Arts teacher Andrea Wilson...
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Man addresses county commissioners about rural cemetery upkeep
(Local News ~ 04/17/13)
A man with Greene County ties addressed the Greene County Commissioners on Tuesday about the upkeep of local historical cemeteries. Dennis Smith explained to the commissioners that after his mother died last year, he decided to do some research into his family history. What he found is his great-great-great-great-grandfather was David Daniel Wesner, a soldier in the American Revolution...
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Heavy rains flood the Linton park and other areas
(Local News ~ 04/17/13)
Overnight Tuesday and early morning heavy rains Wednesday turned Linton's Humphreys Park into a new lake dotted with nearly submerged playground equipment and picnic tables were floating in Park Road. Roger Dotson, a resident of the flooded Mobile Manor trailer park, located just east of the park, wore rubber boots while he took pet dog, Tilly, for its morning walk...
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Events postponed for Wednesday
(High School Sports ~ 04/17/13)
The White River Valley at Union baseball game was postponed Wednesday. The WRV vs. North Central boys golf match also was postponed. No make-up dates have yet been set. The Edgewood at Linton-Stockton softball game has been rescheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. while the Bloomfield at Linton-Stockton girls tennis match has been reslated for Thursday, April 25 at 4:30 p.m...
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Softball game moved to Friday
(High School Sports ~ 04/17/13)
The White River Valley at Shakamak softball game has been rescheduled for Friday. It was rained out Tuesday.
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 04/17/13)
JAIL LOG * April 16 -- Bradley Lee Stout, 34, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant issued out of another county and was being held without bond.
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 04/17/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included one title check, two accidents with personal injury, two medical/illness, one suspicious vehicle and/or person, one assist to another agency, one delivery of a message, two community relations details and one traffic stop...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 04/17/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Brenda Fulford, Jack Fulford, vs. The Townsend Corporation, civil tort In Re the marriage of Christina Sparks and Brent Sparks, domestic relation GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL CASES In Re the marriage of Angelina Murawski and John Murawski, domestic relation...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/17/13)
Thursday The Sandborn Park Board will have a dinner from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Community Center. The menu will include BBQ Pork on a bun, potato salad, baked beans, cole slaw, drinks and desserts. The White River Valley School Board of Trustees will meet in executive session at 4:30 p.m., followed by the regular board meeting at 7 p.m...
- Lady Miner basketball award winners (High School Sports ~ 04/17/13)
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Linton woman accused of trespassing, and spitting
(Local News ~ 04/17/13)
A criminal case has been filed against a Linton woman, Stacy Tosti, accused of trespassing into a mobile home that did not belong to her, possibly consuming numerous pills as an officer was preparing to give her a ride to jail, later causing a ruckus in the emergency room, and spitting on a female employee at Greene County General Hospital...
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Cards pick up second win
(High School Sports ~ 04/17/13)
The Bloomfield Cardinals collected their second win in as many games with a 3-1 victory over Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference rival North Daviess Wednesday night at Elnora. David Deem and Adam Quakenbush combined to scatter eight Cougar hits. The duo also drove in a run each in a seven-hit attack for the Cardinals who are now 2-9 overall and 1-2 in the SWIAC...
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