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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/14/13)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included one incident of breaking and entering, one medical/extraction, one follow-up investigation, one vandalism, one accident with personal injury, one lost and found, three medical/illness runs, two alarms, one complaint about an animal, one suspicious vehicle or person, one assist to another agency, one extra patrol, three thefts, one welfare check or concern, one battery and two traffic stops...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/14/13)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Aug. 13 - Clayton Maverick Neff, 20, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges involving operating a vehicle while intoxicated. His bond was set at $4,000 surety with ten percent allowed. He was released later the same day after posting $400 cash. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Dustin Cain was the arresting officer...
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Linton family who lost everything in flood will have a benefit this week
(Local News ~ 08/14/13)
A Linton family who lost their home and all of their belongings in the flash flood last month will be having a benefit yard sale this week. The home of Chuck and Melissa Crouse, located on State Road 59 near the South Side Express, was completely under water following a flash flood July 20...
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String quartet will be featured during concert series
(Local News ~ 08/14/13)
The monthly series of classical music concerts returns to the stage at the Bloomfield First Baptist Church on Friday night. The featured artists for the 7 p.m. concert will be a string quartet concert that will perform pieces by famed composers Mozart, Gliere, Haydn, Beethoven, Brahms and Dvorak...
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Jasonville fire chief updated council on implementing additional emergency sirens
(Local News ~ 08/14/13)
JASONVILLE -- Jasonville Fire Department Chief Justin Disney updated the council on the implementation of additional emergency sirens for the community. "We're hoping to provide sirens not only here and to the park (Shakamak State Park) but to Coalmont and Latta Yards near Midland," he said. "When used in aggregate, it should be much more effective than what we have now."...
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Linton businessman travels stretches of three rivers during boat trip
(Local News ~ 08/14/13)
Linton businessman Jim Tibbett admits that he likes adventure and solitude. A recent four-day river trip as captain of a 25-foot long tri-toon pontoon boat on the Wabash, Ohio and White rivers provided Tibbett with plenty of adventure, solitude and many memories...
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Investigation continues in case of child found in forest
(Local News ~ 08/14/13)
An incident involving a small child who was found wandering in Greene-Sullivan State Forest late last week generated public concern for his welfare and questions about what, if any, consequences the parent might face. The incident is under investigation and it remains to be seen if anyone will be charged with a criminal offense...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 08/14/13)
Thursday Newberry Masonic Lodge No. 166 will have two FC degrees. Eat at 6:30 p.m., work at 7 p.m. All Masons welcome. The Linton Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. in he library meeting room. Public welcome. Friday, Aug. 16...
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WRV Track Club runs at Junior Olympic Nationals; Second year team sends five to North Carolina
(Community Sports ~ 08/14/13)
Five members of the White River Valley Track Club took part in the USATF Junior Olympic Nationals contested at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, NC in July. "We had a strong effort from the five athletes who qualified for the national meet this year," WRVTC coach Andy Davis said. "We had three athletes who finished in the top 30 and two others in the top 40...
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Suspected meth lab busted by Indiana State Police
(Local News ~ 08/14/13)
A rural Bloomfield man and woman, suspected of operating a clandestine meth lab in their home, were arrested Tuesday at their residence by the Indiana State Police. William Dale Rollins, 57, and Amanda Dee Rieman, 30, were taken into custody and both booked into the Greene County Jail on numerous preliminary drug-related charges...
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Gilmore spent 50 years playing basketball, with and against the likes of Larry Bird
(Community Sports ~ 08/14/13)
BLOOMFIELD -- He did play pro basketball. He didn't play college ball. He didn't officially ever wear a high school basketball uniform, but boy did Jim Gilmore play basketball. Gilmore, who was born in Chicago but spent some of his childhood and most of his adult life in Bloomfield, played the game for 50 years, including a season of sharing the backcourt with Hall of Famer Larry Bird and learning lessons from three-time NBA All-Star Johnny "Red" Kerr as well as former IU and NBA standout Dick VanArsdale and facing members of the 1976 NCAA Champion Indiana University Hoosiers.....
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Newberry Festival will be hosted this Saturday
(Local News ~ 08/14/13)
The town of Newberry is inviting the Greene County community to visit the 22nd Annual Newberry Festival this Saturday. The festival kicks off with a baby contest at 9:30 a.m., Cruise-In Car Show at noon, Wacky the Clown at 1 p.m. and a kids peddle tractor pull at 1 p.m. Throughout the day there will be live music, t-shirts for sale and a 50/50 drawing.
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