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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/13/14)
Feb. 12 -- Michael Meredith, 34, Linton, was arrested on a Writ of Attachment in the amount of $1,000. He was released later the same day after posting $1,000 cash. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Jordan Gooding was the arresting officer. Feb. 12 -- Nicole Kristine Goldman, 18, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of conversion by borrower. Her bond was set at $4,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Harvey Holt was the arresting officer...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/13/14)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday, Feb. 12, included one follow-up investigation, one request for information, one for lifting assistance, two custody disputes or exchanges, one incident of intimidation, one lost and found, two suicides or attempted suicides, one medical run, one suspicious vehicle or person, two assists to other agencies, two thefts, one animal or debris in a roadway and one domestic dispute...
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Greene County Prosecutor's Office SART
(Police Reports ~ 02/13/14)
The Greene County SART (Sexual Assault Response Task Force) met on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Attending the meeting: Greene County Prosecutor's Office, Middle Way House, Inc., Greene County Community Corrections, and a volunteer from the community. The next meeting will be on March 13 at 3 p.m. ...
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Terre Haute man survives two near misses
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
A Terre Haute man lost control of his vehicle Thursday morning on Lone Tree Road (County Road 1000W near County Road 200N) when he swerved to avoid on on-coming vehicle in his lane. Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy James J. Carpenter stated in an accident report that 31-year-old James P. ...
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New business plans weekend open house
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
A new gift, craft and antique shop conducted a ribbon cutting on Saturday in cooperation with the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce. Serendipity, located on State Road 54W in the old Powell Marine Building, first opened its doors in December. However, ribbon cutting and grand opening festivities were delayed...
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Singers sought for community choir
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
Singers in Greene County and surrounding areas are invited to take part in the Community Easter Choir. Organizer Andy Lanham, who is very involved in the music at Faith Christian Church in Bloomfield, said he hopes to have a big turnout for a performance in April...
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Snow day options given to school corporations
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
School corporations may have more options in making up snow days. Indiana Department of Education Superintendent Glenda Ritz discussed options for schools to use in accordance with conditional waivers for making up the days missed due to this winter's onslaught...
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Linton man accused of intimidation with a deadly weapon
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
One man was jailed after Linton police officers arrived on the scene of a domestic disturbance Wednesday night and found household items and furniture had been thrown onto the front yard and porch of a residence. Jeffery Paul Wood, 46, Linton, was booked into the Greene County Jail before 9:30 p.m...
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Mary Nell Harrison
(Obituary ~ 02/13/14)
Mary Nell Harrison, age 83, passed away at 7:55 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at Sullivan County Community Hospital. She was born in Linton on June 22, 1930, the daughter of Rex and Helen (Lynn) Stone. She was a 1949 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. ...
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Justin L. Thomas
(Obituary ~ 02/13/14)
Justin L. Thomas, 71, of Linton, IN, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis. Arrangements are currently pending at the Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel and will be made available to the public as soon as details are finalized. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonpoindexter.com...
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John C. Reed
(Obituary ~ 02/13/14)
John C. Reed, 99, of Odon, died Feb. 12, 2014 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. Born Nov. 26, 1914 in Switz City, he was the son of Simon and Leslie Hasler. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, he was retired from Crane, Odon Vault Company and Odon Elementary School...
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Preparations made for 5th Marsh Madness Festival
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
The Fifth Annual Marsh Madness Festival is set to take flight Feb. 28-March 1 in Linton and at the nearby Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area. One of the ideas behind the yearly festival is to bring public awareness to the many offerings of the 8,000 acre Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area -- including bird watching, hiking, fishing, hunting, natural photography...
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Man escapes serious injury in Thursday morning accident
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
A Terre Haute man lost control of his vehicle Thursday morning on Lone Tree Road (County Road 1000W near County Road 200N) when he swerved to avoid on on-coming vehicle in his lane. Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy James J. Carpenter stated in an accident report that 31-year-old James P. ...
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Wilkes seeks support for 'Mutt Strut' participation
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
Karen Wilkes recently registered for another trip to Indianapolis for the annual Mutt Strut. Mutt Strut has become a yearly event to support the Humane Society of Indianapolis. Over 7,800 participants and beloved pets attended in 2013. The Mutt Strut is "The Greatest Spectacle in Dog Walking"...
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Union loses at North Daviess
(High School Sports ~ 02/13/14)
North Daviess won for the 19th time in the last 24 meetings with Union as the host Cougars came away with a 63-45 victory in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school boys basketball contest at Elnora Thursday night. The Cougars, who improved to 8-9, 3-2 in the SWIAC, used a 20-11 advantage in the second quarter to pull away to a 33-20 lead at intermission. The hosts led 13-9 after the opening eight minutes...
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Shakamak comes up short at Vincennes Rivet
(High School Sports ~ 02/13/14)
VINCENNES -- It was the same old story for the Shakamak Lakers in their 46-33 non-conference loss to host Vincennes Rivet at Holscher Gym here Thursday night. Poor shooting, turnovers and missed shots as well as not defending the paint all added up to the Lakers' 14th loss in 17 tries...
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Eastern Greene uses free throws to tame Mustangs
(High School Sports ~ 02/13/14)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- After only shooting seven free throws in a 59-50 loss at Mitchell Wednesday night, Eastern Greene took advantage of 22 fouls whistled on Edgewood as the Thunderbirds outscored the visitors by 10 points at the foul line in posting a 66-60 victory in a non-conference high school boys basketball game here Thursday night...
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GCSD investigation into beating of rural Bloomfield man results in arrest of one suspect
(Local News ~ 02/13/14)
On Sunday night, Feb. 2, a rural Bloomfield man was attacked on the front porch of his home by two assailants who struck him multiple times causing serious injuries, then took cash out of his wallet before they ran away. The Greene County Sheriff's Department has been investigating the incident since they were called to the scene and on Thursday, one suspect was apprehended and booked into the Greene County Jail at 5:15 p.m. by Indiana State Police Trooper Brad Stille...
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