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Stamm dominates hurdles at track sectional
(Local News ~ 05/17/13)
BLOOMINGTON - And then there was one and his name is Stamm. Linton-Stockton junior Grant Stamm was the lone athlete from Greene County to claim a championship ribbon at the 2013 IHSAA Boys Track and Field Sectional Thursday afternoon. After a solid showing for the ladies from Greene County, the boys weren't as successful...
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Saturday is Poppy Day in Worthington
(Local News ~ 05/17/13)
WORTHINGTON -- Poppy Day in Worthington, sponsored by the Worthington American Legion Bashaw-Roth Post 106 will be this Sat., May 18. American Legion Auxiliary members will be out and about handing out red poppies in exchange for a donation -- all money raised will go to help support the Indiana Veterans Home...
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Letter to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/17/13)
Thank you for help after accident I would like to say a Big Thanks to Jerry, my sisters and family, my friends, my co-workers and all others who have been there for me during my recent accident and hospital stay. The flowers, cards, visits and support given mean so much. ...
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Participants needed for fundraising Spirit Sprint
(Local News ~ 05/17/13)
Organizers for the Spirit Sprint 5K Race, which will benefit Open Arms Christian Ministry, say they are still in need of participants. The race will be held Saturday, June 8 at 8 a.m. at the Worthington Town Park. Organizer Julie Johnson said so far there are 40 participants signed up for the race, but they are in need of more runners to help raise money for Open Arms...
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Winds knock limb onto car on courthouse square
(Local News ~ 05/17/13)
Strong storm winds caused a large limb to fall from a tree on the northside of the Greene County Courthouse in downtown Bloomfield Thursday evening, crushing the top of a parked vehicle. Bloomfield Deputy Town Marshal Jeremy Inman said the parked Toyota 4 Runner was owned by Alisha Holt of Bloomfield...
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Lane Restrictions Planned for State Road 54 in Greene County
(Local News ~ 05/17/13)
LINTON, Ind. -- The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is advising motorists to be aware of temporary lane restrictions on State Road 54 (S.R. 54) in Greene County. Beginning on or after Monday, May 20, crews will be spot paving on S.R. 54 from Linton to Bloomfield...
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Two men accused of attempted theft of scrap metal from rail yard
(Local News ~ 05/17/13)
Two men wound up in jail after they went up against the Jasonville Police Department in a match of hide and seek in a rail yard in the middle of the night. JPD won. Officer Ryan Van Horn said he was on patrol around 12:49 a.m. Saturday when he drove south of Jasonville on State Road 59 past an Indiana Railroad property that is used to store train cars...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 05/17/13)
JAIL LOG * May 17 -- Jessica Lynn Carter, 22, Bloomfield, was arrested on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor. Bond was set at $4,000 surety or ten percent cash.
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 05/17/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one incident of minor consumption, two follow-up investigations, one request for information, one for lifting assistance, one fight, one assist to the utility department after hours, one utility repair, two accidents with property damage, three medical/illness, one alarm, one complaint about an animal, one assist to another agency, one domestic dispute - neighbor, one ordinance violation and four traffic stops...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 05/17/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. William Hiatt, theft State vs. Jeffery Elkins, theft State vs. Renny L. Marshall, possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substance GREENE SUPERIOR COURT INFRACTIONS Teresa L. Mershon, speeding...
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Hughes leads BHS win
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
Nicole Hughes allowed no hits as Bloomfield concluded the regular season with a 4-0 win over visiting Edgewood Friday in a non-conference high school softball game. Hughes fanned two and walked none as the Lady Cards improved to 11-8 overall and won five of eight conference games...
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Eccles shoots 39
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
Eamon Eccles shot a 39 for Shakamak during a high school boys golf match at the Sullivan Elks Club Golf Course against host Union Friday. Stephen Thomasson of Shakamak fired a 54. "Eamon really was chipping and putting well," said Laker coach Kirk Buckley. "He really had an outstanding round...
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Lakers defeat BNL
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
Shakamak defeated Bedford North Lawrence 10-1 in a high school baseball game Thursday night at Jasonville. Brett Yeryar was the starting pitcher and winning pitcher. He threw a complete game and is now 4-0. He had eight strikeouts and walked two and allowed no earned runs...
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Union edges EGHS for first conference win
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
Union concluded the regular season with a 6-5 victory over visiting Eastern Greene in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball game at Dugger Friday. The Lady Bulldogs concluded the regular season with a 4-15 record, 1-7 in the SWIAC. "It was big to get our first conference win, but also big to try and build some momentum going into the tournament next week."...
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T-Birds fall at home
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
Edgewood scored seven runs in the second inning enroute to a 10-7 victory over host Eastern Greene in a non-conference high school baseball game Friday night. The Thunderbirds slipped to 14-5 as EGHS pitcher Jake Johnson took the loss. Gage Shell had a double while Johnson had three hits...
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Softball sectionals set to begin Monday
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
The preliminaries are over and now it''s time to crown a softball sectional champion. Area teams will get things underway in both the Class A tourney at Clay City and the Class 2A affair at South Knox on Monday. Defending Class A champion Shakamak looks to make it two years in a row when they take on host - and No. 10-ranked Clay City in the second game at approximately 7 p.m...
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Lady Cards edge Linton-Stockton for high school girls sectional tennis championship
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
ELNORA -- Linton-Stockton has never won a sectional in girls tennis, and it is harder to image the Lady Miners ever coming closer than after a 3-2 loss to Bloomfield in the title match at the North Daviess Sectional here Friday evening. With the score tied at 2-all and the outcome in doubt, the owner of the sectional hardware was not decided until Bloomfield senior Liza Bartlett rallied to win the final three games of the second set to come away with a 6-4, 7-5 victory over Linton-Stockton's Mercedes Shafford at No. ...
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Baseball games set for today
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/13)
The Shakamak at Eastern Greene baseball game has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday. The Bloomfield at Shakamak baseball game will resume at 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning. The Shakamak varsity baseball game at Terre Haute South will now be played on Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m...
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Saddle Club 'bucked' from lease
(Local News ~ 05/17/13)
Members of the Linton Saddle Club are questioning why the city council decided not to renew its lease for a campground this year -- something that the club has been done annually since 1999. Club president Paula Buskirk says the previous lease agreements started with the city council when the late Jimmie K. Wright was mayor. They continued with the administrations of Tom and Patti Jones...
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