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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/04/13)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Nov. 1 -- Tracy Elaine Pinkerton, 35, of Sullivan, was arrested on a warrant for theft, a class D felony. Bond set at $4,000 with 10 percent allowed. She was released later the same day. Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Officer Ken Conolty was the arresting officer...
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Local superintendents weigh in on potential changes in accountability
(Local News ~ 11/04/13)
Local superintendents say recommendations for future school accountability will help steer Indiana administrators in the right direction. Last week Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz and Dr. Steven Yager of Southwest Allen County Schools released a report of recommendations from the Accountability Systems Review Panel on the state's school grading system...
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Randy Dale "Boggie" Axe
(Obituary ~ 11/04/13)
Randy Dale "Boggie" Axe, 59, of Winslow, IN, died Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 at his home from a lengthy illness. He was born Jan. 19, 1954 in Greene County, IN. to Gayle E. "Freddie" and Opal "Jean" (Landis) Axe On Jan. 16, 1981, he married Debbie Jill (Mowery) Axe and she preceded him in death...
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Jerry Anderson
(Obituary ~ 11/04/13)
Jerry Anderson, 67, of Linton, IN, passed away on Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, at Greene County General Hospital. Arrangements are currently pending at the Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonpoindexter.com.
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Solsberry man arrested, accused of shouting in downtown Bloomington that he wanted to go to jail
(Local News ~ 11/04/13)
A Solsberry man was arrested in downtown Bloomington over the weekend after he allegedly tried to grab an officer's radio and repeatedly screamed that he wanted to be taken to jail. Jeremy D. Wright, 36, was scheduled to appear in Monroe Circuit Court 9 Monday afternoon to be charged with: Resisting law enforcement, a class A misdemeanor; false informing, a class B misdemeanor; and public intoxication -- breaches the peace, a class B misdemeanor...
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James Edward Collins
(Obituary ~ 11/04/13)
James Edward Collins, 68, of Jasonville, IN, passed away Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 at Sullivan Community Hospital in Sullivan, IN. He was born Dec. 5, 1944 in Shirley, AK to Thomas Coleman and Murdean (Williams) Collins. He was preceded in death by his parents, oldest brother, Coleman Collins, and a daughter, Tricia Renee Collins...
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LSSC board to discuss options to ensure school safety
(Local News ~ 11/04/13)
Linton-Stockton School Corporation Superintendent Nick Karazsia stressed the importance of local taxpayers to attend the work session Wednesday at 6 p.m. The school board will be meeting in the Administrative Office to learn more about a potential Operating Fund Referendum...
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GCSD warns of new scam
(Local News ~ 11/04/13)
A new scam is causing members of the Greene County community to increase vigilance. Greene County Sheriff's Department Detective Jim O'Malley said the scam was a letter addressed to residents asking for a payment in order to continue having their medicines shipped to their home. He said the letter brought to their office was the second of its kind...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/04/13)
To the Editor: On October 19, the Worthington Fire Territory held their 4th Annual "Keep the Kids Warm" fundraiser. The money raised has been used to purchase coats and shoes for White River Valley-Worthington Elementary School students. We would like to thank everyone who came out and supported us. We hope everyone enjoyed the live music, food, and silent auction...
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Scrimmage change
(High School Sports ~ 11/04/13)
Because of Northview volleyball playing last weekend's semistate, the Linton-Stockton girls basketball scrimmage with the Lady Knights has been changed. The scrimmage was originally slated for Wednesday. It will now take place Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Linton-Stockton gym...
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Sectional game at 8 p.m.
(High School Sports ~ 11/04/13)
The Linton-Stockton at Perry Central football game for the championship of Class A Sectional 48 is scheduled to kickoff at 8 p.m. Friday.
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Dugger Town Council continues talk about water contracts; special session scheduled for Thursday
(Local News ~ 11/04/13)
The Dugger Town Council held further discussion on potential water contracts in their meeting Monday night. Shelburn town council president Jim Ward and clerk treasurer Jay Southwood presented the board a new proposal with a price of $2.25 per 1,000 gallons amounting to a total cost of $11,250 a month and $135,000 a year...
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Lucille F. New
(Obituary ~ 11/04/13)
Lucille F. New, 94, Worthington, passed away at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2013 at her residence. She was born March 27, 1919, in Greene County, to Ad and Nellie (Moreland) Knoy. Lucille was a homemaker. She was a member of Worthington Garden Club...
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Switz City Town Council accepts resignation of sewage plant superintendent, accepts new service provider
(Local News ~ 11/04/13)
The Switz City Town Council accepted the resignation of the town's sewage utility superintendent then accepted a proposal from a new service provider during their regular monthly meeting Monday evening. The former superintendent, David Fish, previously submitted a resignation, effective as of Oct. 29...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/04/13)
Tuesday The November meeting for the Shakamak Area Chamber of Commerce will begin with dinner at 6 p.m. and the meeting starting around 6:45 p.m. in the Senior Citizens Center building. The Greene County Cemetery Commission will hold its first regular meeting for 2013 at 4 p.m., at the Commissioners Room of the Greene County in Bloomfield to discuss, election of officers, establishment of meeting dates, discussion of statutory duties and responsibilities, discussion of committee appointments, and d+iscussion of funding.. ...
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