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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/22/14)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 53 calls and incidents Friday through Sunday, April 18-20, including three abandoned vehicles, nine property damage accidents, one alarm, one complaint about an animal, one assist to the public, two burglaries, one child custody issue, one civil dispute, three domestic disputes, one drive-off theft, one incident involving drugs, one assist to EMS, three fights in progress, eight reckless drivers, one road hazard, one complaint about shooting, three reports of suspicious activity, one other theft, seven traffic stops and two welfare checks.. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/22/14)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday, April 21, included one request for information, one property damage accident, three medical runs, one complaint of harassment and one child abuse investigation.
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/22/14)
April 21 -- Joseph Michael Hammer, 22, Springville, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of theft. His bond was set at $61,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Shawn Cullison was the arresting officer...
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Doris R. (Myers) Utterback
(Obituary ~ 04/22/14)
Doris R. (Myers) Utterback, 92, Bicknell, passed away Monday April 21, 2014 at the Freelandville Community Home. Doris was born April 14, 1922, in Bruceville, the daughter of Joseph and Alta Bertrice (Clark) Myers. She married John Henry Utterback in 1954, and he passed in 1984...
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Updated with Arrest: After three burglaries, resident sets up trail camera on kitchen stove and catches image of suspect
(Local News ~ 04/22/14)
A warrant is out for the arrest of a Springville man because an eastern Greene County resident whose home had been burglarized three times in 2013 decided to prepare for the burglar's next visit. The resident set some traps in his home, including a trail camera set up on his kitchen stove. As a result of the images captured by the trail camera one afternoon when the resident and his wife were out of the house, a suspect was identified.....
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UPDATED: J.B. Neill steps down as WRV boys hoops coach
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
SWTIZ CITY -- White River Valley High School boys basketball coach J.B. Neill has stepped down effective immediately. Neill will continue to serve in his current role of athletic Director...
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Pamela V. "Pam" (Phipps) Sullivan
(Obituary ~ 04/22/14)
Pamela V. "Pam" (Phipps) Sullivan, 54, Jasonville, IN, passed away at 5:15 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2014 in Shakamak Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Jasonville. She was born April 23, 1959 in Terre Haute, IN to Loren L. "Buck" Phipps and Mary Jane (Grove) Phipps...
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Mary Evelyn Preecs
(Obituary ~ 04/22/14)
Mary Evelyn Preecs, 85, of Jasonville, IN, passed away at 3:50 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2014 in her residence. She was born July 15, 1928 in Baltimore, MD to Joseph Henry Allenbaugh and May Teresa (Noonan) Allenbaugh. Evelyn married Samuel Edward Preecs August 10, 1961 and he passed away on February 18, 1993...
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Max Dickey, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 04/22/14)
Max Dickey, Jr., 58, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 11:51 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2014 in his residence. He was born March 13, 1956 in Elkhart, IN to Max E. Dickey, Sr. and Ruth (McCuddy) Dickey. Survivors include his sister, Lisa Dickey of Bloomfield, IN; half-brother, Johnny Dickey of Elkhart, IN; uncle and aunt, Dean and Rosie Dickey of Jasonville, IN; several cousins...
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Circus coming to Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 04/22/14)
By Jessica Squires The first visitors of the Culpepper and Merriweather Circus are making their way into Bloomfield. Students at Bloomfield Elementary School were visited by a clown who taught them about the circus's sounds and whistles. Tickets are now on sale for the circus that is coming to Bloomfield on April 30. ...
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Walk-A Mile-In-Their-Shoes event to benefit sexual assault victims
(Local News ~ 04/22/14)
Organizers are confident that money raised in the Third Annual "Walk-A-Mile in Their Shoes" event in Bloomfield on Thursday morning will make a large impact on area victims of sexual assault and abuse. "Walk a Mile in their Shoes" is an awareness day to focus attention on the reality of sexual assault in our local community. It's part of the nationwide Sexual Assault Awareness Month and sponsored by the Greene County Sexual Assault Response Task Force...
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County Solid Waste District reorganizes amid financial trouble
(Local News ~ 04/22/14)
SWITZ CITY -- Details of a scaled-down, more financially lean operational plan for the Greene County Solid Waste Management District was announced in a Tuesday morning meeting at the Recycle Center. There are some major changes, which will become effective after Friday, that the board approved...
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Bloomfield student named BPA district president
(Local News ~ 04/22/14)
One Bloomfield student will have the opportunity to represent his school in a big way. Bloomfield High School junior Dalton Byers was elected to be the Business Professionals of America's (BPA) District 7 president. In his position, he will have the opportunity to work with the BPA staff to organize the district competition next January and the state's competition next March...
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Recycling Center operations will continue on very lean budget
(Local News ~ 04/22/14)
The Greene County Solid Waste Management District Board is now faced with how to make financial ends meet in a business climate of dropped -- almost bottomed out -- markets to sell recycle items. Former GCSWM supervisor Erek Wilson said prices of collected items for sale is in the tank and the small county recycle center is being hit hard...
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Larry J. Westfall
(Obituary ~ 04/22/14)
Larry J. Westfall, 54, of Bloomfield passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born May 27, 1959 in Vincennes, IN, he was the son of Jim and Brenda (Fulkerson) Westfall of Bloomfield. He was the maintenance man for Greene County Pallets, and owner of Larry's Auto in Bloomfield. Prior to that, he was the master mechanic for Russ' Tire in Bloomfield. He enjoyed the outdoors and white water rafting...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 04/22/14)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Billie J. Polmanter, theft, possession of a controlled substance CIVIL CASES FIA Card Services NA vs. Natalie Calvert, collection Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Robert Whitaker, Jr., collection AmeriCredit Financial Services Inc. dba GM Financial vs. Daniel Langley, collection...
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UHS golfers drop dual
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
The Union boys golf team dropped a dual meet with Clay City Monday afternoon at Hoosier Hills Golf Course. The Bulldogs were only able to play with three players and couldn't compile a team score. The Eels finished with a total of 193. Melidian Maze and Preston Stone each carded a round of 55 while Forest Marsh finished the day with a round of 59...
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Lady Miners roll past Owen Valley
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners rolled to a 10-0 win over visiting Owen Valley Monday night. The non-conference softball game was stopped after five innings due to the 10-run rule. Lady Miner pitcher Brei Followell allowed just two hits while fanning five Lady Patriots...
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Lady Miners win
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners traveled to Washington Catholic ahead of the rain and came away with a 4-1 decision Monday. "We had another change in the lineup since we had a couples girls not available," said Lady Miner girls tennis coach Nathan Skinner. "I want to start and say that Morgan Sparks and Hunter House did a great job filling in at the number two doubles spot and played a great match winning in straight sets 6-2, 6-4...
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Miners, Cards compete in golf matches
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
In a high school boys golf match Monday at Phil Harris in Linton, Sullivan won with a 167, Linton-Stockton had a 177, Washington Catholic 191 and Bloomfield shot a 194. Paul Goodman was low for the Miners with a nine-hole total of 40, Dane Kanen fired a 44, Jake Gregory 45 and Zach Hall had a 48...
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Lady Bulldogs remain winless
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
DUGGER -- Union came up with seven hits and two runs, but came up on the short end of a 12-2 score in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball game here Tuesday afternoon. Union dropped to 0-6 overall, 0-3 in league play. "We were able to come up with some hits today," said Union coach Chriss Jobe, who's Lady Bulldogs did not register a hit in a loss to Bloomfield 24 hours earlier. "The girls took a more aggressive approach at the plate today."...
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Lakers stumble at home against Braves
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
JASONVILLE -- An RBI single from Luke Sweet in the bottom of the seventh inning produced Class A No. 1 Shakamak's only run in a 7-1 loss to Terre Haute South here Tuesday night. It was the lone bright spot on the scoreboard for the Lakers who were victimized for six runs in the third inning, but a piece of a valuable lesson according to head coach Chip Sweet...
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Matt Hayes of Bloomfield back in jail, prosecutor asks for sentence enhancement for habitual substance offender
(Local News ~ 04/22/14)
James Matthew "Matt" Hayes is in trouble with the law again and this time, the Greene County Prosecutor's Office is asking for a sentence enhancement saying Hayes is an habitual substance offender. Hayes, now 48, of Bloomfield, has served time in the Department of Corrections and he's spent time in the Greene County Jail, on several occasions in the past...
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Lady Cards blank North Knox
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
The Bloomfield Lady Cardinals improved to 5-1 on the year with a 9-0 blanking of host North Knox Tuesday night at Bicknell. Averi Workman threw a complete-game one-hitter as she struck out 11 and didn't allow a walk. The Bloomfield offense racked up a total of 11 hits -- all singles -- while posting a seven-run third ahead of a two-run sixth...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/22/14)
Wednesday, April 23 * Greene County Coin Club will meet at the 4-H Building. Dealers will set up at 6 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7 p.m. Everyone welcome. Any questions, please call 384-8516. * Eastern Greene Elementary School will be conducting Kindergarten Round Up for the 2014-2015 school year on Wednesday, April 23. Please call the school at 825-5623 ext. 1003 to set up an appointment for your child. On the day of the Round Up, please bring your child, their birth certificate and immunization record, proof of residency, and any custody papers. Children must be five by Aug. 1, 2014 to enroll in kindergarten. * The Westgate @ Crane Science Fair (Formerly NSWC Crane Science Fair) will take place at the Westgate Academy from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23. Students in grades 6-12 can register in one of 12 categories to showcase their project to STEM professionals from the Crane community. For more details, call the NSWC Crane STEM office at 812.854.3882.
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T-Birds, WRV run at North Daviess
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/14)
The Eastern Greene and White River Valley track teams took part in a triangular meet with North Daviess Tuesday night at Little Cincinnati. The Eastern Greene girls squad topped the scoresheet with a team score of 77 followed by WRV with a 60 and North Daviess with a score of 22...
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