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Doris M. Landis
(Obituary ~ 06/27/14)
Doris M. Landis, 81, of Switz City, passed away at 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday June 25, 2014 at The Gathering Together in Plainfield, Indiana. Born April 23, 1933 in Stanford, Indiana the daughter of Roly Austin and Gladys Rose (Lassiter) Martindale. Doris was a member of the Switz City Full Gospel Church...
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Young man helps a baby deer trapped inside a fence
(Local News ~ 06/27/14)
Last week Johnny Egenolf of Worthington was working alongside his dad, helping out with mowing the hay on Triple E Farms, when he saw a baby deer that was trapped inside the fenced-in area they were mowing. Egenolf, 11-year-old son of Donna and GJ Egenolf, jumped off the tractor to help. ...
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Kinnett celebrating 50 years in auto business
(Local News ~ 06/27/14)
Fifty years is a long time and being in business for 50 years is quite an accomplishment. Just ask Larry Kinnett, owner of Kinnett Auto Sales in Linton, who will celebrate that milestone with a special event for customers this Saturday. He plans to celebrate by offering special deals on cars, free food, hats, T-shirts and a visit from radio station WWBL-FM...
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ISP urges extra caution with small children in hot cars
(Local News ~ 06/27/14)
STATEWIDE -- With summer in full swing and people traveling to summer destinations, citizens are reminded to take extra caution as it relates to small children and hot cars. Tragically each year, particularly during the summer months, there are reports of child deaths as a result of being left in hot cars...
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Teens injured when vehicle overturns multiple times
(Local News ~ 06/27/14)
Two teens were airlifted by Lifeline to a hospital in Indianapolis following a crash involving one vehicle early Friday morning. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Bobby Pierce, assisted by Deputy James Carpenter, was dispatched around 6:35 a.m. to the scene located on County Road 1375 West, south of County Road 525 South...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/27/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 14 calls and incidents on Thursday, June 26, including one burglary, five complaints about animals, one report of harassment, one report of suspicious activity, one drug-related incident, one alarm, one extra patrol, one theft, one traffic stop, and one incident of criminal mischief...
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Alford discusses focus, preparation in GCC talk
(Community Sports ~ 06/27/14)
GREENCASTLE -- It may have been Steve Alford's basketball credentials that got the crowd to Greencastle Christian Church last week, but the talk went well beyond the court. Often using the game as a metaphor for life, the former Indiana Hoosier player and current UCLA coach touched on a number of subjects including faith, fatherhood, accountability and dedication...
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Alford recalls Waltman as vital to '87 title run
(Community Sports ~ 06/27/14)
GREENCASTLE -- Asked about the late Royce Waltman during last week's talk at Greencastle Christian Church, Steve Alford likely could have gone a number of places. He could have started on the hallowed hardwood of Indiana University Assembly Hall, where Waltman served as an assistant to coach Bob Knight all four years Alford wore the Cream and Crimson...
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$5,000 reward offered for whooping crane killer
(Local News ~ 06/27/14)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana and federal wildlife officials are looking for someone who shot a federally endangered whooping crane in southern Indiana's Greene County. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources TIP Advisory Board announced Thursday a reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible. ...
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Crane welcomes new commander
(Local News ~ 06/27/14)
NSWC CRANE -- After three years of being in charge, Marine Corps Col. Alan Pratt officially relinquished command of NSWC Crane Division to Navy Capt. Jeff Elder during ceremonies at the installation Friday morning. Pratt, who has served as commander of the installation since 2011, stepped into retirement after looking back on a distinguished tenure in command of the Southern Indiana base...
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Mable H. Stone
(Obituary ~ 06/27/14)
Mable H. Stone, 96, of Bloomfield passed away Friday June 27, 2014. She was born on May 16, 1918 in Bickelton, Washington the daughter of Lee and Nelle (Carroll) Hains. Mable was a life long resident of Greene County, but had resided at Parkview Christian Care Assisted Living for the last four years. Mable and John Thomas Stone were united in marriage August 9, 1941 and this union lasted 64 years before John passed away on May 4, 2005...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/27/14)
June 26 -- Joanna Kaye Squire, 44, Dugger, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of possession of a controlled substance. She was being held without bond. Greene County Sheriff's Special Deputy Karen Oliphant was the arresting officer...
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