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Worthington woman injured in wreck
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
A Greene County woman was injured in an accident north of Freedom on Friday afternoon when her vehicle sideswiped a semi-truck. Brenda K. Wall, 47, Worthington, was transported to a hospital with unknown injuries after emergency personnel responded to the scene at 2:15 p.m...
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2013 FREEDOM FESTIVAL EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
Monday, July 1 Carnival Midway, 6 p.m. - Linton City Park Addiction Classic Rock, 7 to 10 p.m. - Park Band Shell Tuesday, July 2 Carnival Midway, 6 p.m. - Humphrys Park Bob Moffin and The Transformations Gospel and Blues, 7 to 8 p.m. - Park Band Shell...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/01/13)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one incident of breaking and entering, one title check, two requests for information, two for lifting assistance, one fight, two juvenile cases - delinquents, two assists to the utility department after hours, four custody disputes or exchanges, one report of criminal mischief, one alcohol-related incident, one vehicle fire, one accident with personal injury, four accidents with property damage, six medical/illness runs, two alarms, three complaints about animals, three suspicious vehicles or persons, four assists to other agencies, one reckless driver, two thefts reported, one welfare check or concern and 10 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/01/13)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG June 28 - Eric Scott Kirkman, 40, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant issued for an alleged probation violation. He was being held without bond. Greene County Sheriff's Courthouse Deputy J. Carpenter was the arresting officer...
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Elizabeth Phipps
(Obituary ~ 07/01/13)
Elizabeth Phipps was born in August 16, 1937 in Bloomfield, IN, and grew up on a nearby farm with her parents and three sisters. She graduated from Indiana State University in 1959, sum cum laude, and married Gary Phipps later that year. Gary's work took them from Indiana to New Jersey to Kansas City to Atlanta over the 53 years of their marriage...
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No one hurt in two-vehicle wreck in eastern Greene
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
No one was hurt in a Thursday morning two-vehicle wreck in eastern Greene County. Nicholas Calvert, 18, of Bloomfield, driving a 2008 Pontiac G6, was heading east about 6:15 a.m. on State Road 445 at the intersection with Lawrence Hallow Road when he apparently hit a bump in the road that caused him to lose control of his car...
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"Doing doughnuts" at 4 a.m. leads to jail
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
A man suspected of driving while intoxicated was taken to jail after an officer reported seeing him "doing doughnuts," but it wasn't a teenager. Terry J. Swan, 32, of Linton, was arrested around 4 a.m. Saturday by Officer Brock Garrison of the Linton Police Department with assistance on the scene from LPD Officer Jason Wilson...
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Bloomfield man arrested following domestic dispute
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
A Bloomfield man was arrested Friday night on preliminary battery with injury charge following what was described by police as a domestic dispute at a residence in Scotland. At 11:42 p.m., the Greene County Sheriff's Department received a 911 call from a 46-year-old Scotland woman stating that Matthew Sauer, 42, of Bloomfield, had allegedly pulled her hair and had kitchen knives and was going to harm himself, according to a report from GCSD deputy Jeffrey Brown...
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Mark Allen looking forward to following his own time schedule
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
Approximately 50 years ago, Mark Allen was sitting around a campfire in Clay County with his brothers, puffing on a cigarette from a stolen pack rightfully belonging to his parents who, on this night, were nowhere to be found. It was the best feeling in the world, the 66-year-old news anchor told The Brazil Times on Friday, just hours before his final 6 p.m. broadcast for WTHI, the Terre Haute-based news station where he's worked for 23 years.....
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Shawnee will perform Fantastic Mr. Fox
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
Shawnee Summer Theatre of Greene County will continue its 54th Season with Fantastic Mr. Fox. Mr. Fox steals one too many chickens, and three farmers try to get rid of him, but Mr. Fox has other plans. This hilarious tale of ingenuity and trickery by renowned children's story writer, Roald Dahl, and adapted for the stage by David Wood, will be the first installment in the Shawnee Kids' Series...
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Bloomfield gearing up for fireworks display on Thursday
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
The annual Bloomfield Fourth of July celebration will take place on the Bloomfield School District grounds Thursday. Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce President Matt Miller said the fireworks display will begin between 9:30 and 10 p.m., depending on when the sun sets...
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Rain has not deterred Linton Freedom Festival activities from moving forward
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
Rain from the last few days has not deterred Linton Freedom Festival activities from moving forward. Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce Administrative Assistant Nadine Roush said events at the bandshell in the park have continued. "I think there was just one issue with the music getting canceled Saturday night at the park," Roush said. "We are at the mercy of the weather, but things are going just as they should."...
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Passing motorist, quick work by firefighters avert major damage in fairgrounds barn fire
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
An observant passing motorist is being credited with averting major fire damage to a barn at the Greene County Fairgrounds on Sunday morning. "Evidently, some citizen, and they (the fire department) didn't even think he was from around here, saw the flames from the road and called it (the fire) in (to the sheriff's department)," said Lori Brown, who serves as president of the 4-H Clubs of Greene County's council...
- Fun at the Linton Farmer's Market (Local News ~ 07/01/13)
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Julia B. Shelton
(Obituary ~ 07/01/13)
Julia B. Shelton, 91, of Linton, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born on June 21, 1922 to Louis and Emma (Peltier) Pouchain. Julia married Cecil F. Shelton on Feb. 14, 1946. Julia was a member of the First Church of God in Linton, Charter Member of the Linton Ladies Civitan Club, Dist. ...
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Kay Dee Hobbs
(Obituary ~ 07/01/13)
Kay Dee (Burke) Hobbs, age 78, of Linton, passed away on Monday afternoon, July 1, 2013, at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born Feb. 22, 1935, in Los Angeles County, California, the daughter of Dee & Jimmie (Bonner) Burke. She was a Registered Nurse who worked as Director of Nursing at Glenburn Home in Linton for ten years. She was a member of the Linton First Christian Church...
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Stingrays do well at own invite
(Community Sports ~ 07/01/13)
The A.M. Risher Pool in Linton and the Greene County Stingrays hosted the 2013 Greene County Invitational Saturday and did quite well according to head coach Kyle Kirschner. Teams from South Vermillion and Marshall, Ill. also took part in the event...
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Leslie Eugene "Gene" Stanifer
(Obituary ~ 07/01/13)
Leslie Eugene "Gene" Stanifer, of Jasonville, passed away in Terre Haute Regional Hospital on Friday, June 28, 2013. Gene was born Oct. 11, 1928 in Shelburn, IN, to Drue and Suda Hayes Stanifer. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Emmalee Stanifer Holmes Angell; and a brother Paul Stanifer...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 07/01/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Chase T. Ames, theft -- a class D felony CIVIL CASES Stellar Recovery Inc. as assignee of Beneficial vs. Michael Karr, collection Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Rickey Bunch, collection In Re the Marriage of Kathryn Stinebaugh and Jack Stinebaugh, domestic relation...
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Bowersock accused of stabbing man several times
(Local News ~ 07/01/13)
Joe W. Bowersock, 49, of Linton, is accused of stabbing another man with a knife during a fight, not once but several times. The victim was treated for stab wounds at Greene County General Hospital -- he was stabbed once in the chest, once on the left upper torso, once in the left leg and once in the right thigh and hip area...
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