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Asleep at the wheel: Driver avoids injury in weekend crash
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
An Evansville man escaped serious injury when he fell asleep at the wheel last weekend and crashed head-on into a tree in eastern Greene County. Jack Weinzapfel, 20, was driving a red 2008 Toyota Camry northbound on State Road 45 at Timber Trace Drive Saturday morning when the crash occurred around 7:05 a.m...
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Driver escapes vehicle in Wampler Lake, swims to shore late Monday night
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
A Linton man was able to get out of his vehicle and get to the shore after his car wound up in Wampler Lake late Monday night. Anthony Brenton, 34, was operating a gray 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander when an accident occurred around 11:10 p.m. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Jeffrey Brown responded to the scene along with Deputy Bobby Pierce and Linton Police Officers Chad Crynes and Jason Wilson...
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Monday evening motorcycle crash north of Worthington claims life of Linton woman
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
A motorcycle crash north of Worthington early Monday evening has claimed the life of a 43-year-old Linton woman. Rennae Lehman passed away at 12:17 a.m. Tuesday at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. The accident happened around 6:40 p.m. Monday on State Road 157 north of Worthington at County Road 200 West...
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Director of Camp Illiana killed Monday morning in tree-trimming accident on the camp grounds
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
A work-related accident Monday morning at Camp Illiana south of Washington resulted in the death of Camp Director David Bean. Over the years, many campers from Greene County have attended summer camps at Camp Illiana which is associated with several churches in Greene County...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/22/14)
July 21 -- Cody Wesley Major, 19, Bloomfield, was arrested on a preliminary charge of disorderly conduct. His bond was set at $1,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Bloomfield Town Marshal Ken Tharp was the arresting officer. July 21 -- Jonathan Christopher Osborne, 28, Dugger, was arrested on a preliminary charge of child molesting. His bond was set at $160,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Indiana State Police Trooper Richard Klun was the arresting officer...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/22/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 13 calls and incidents on Monday, July 21, including one alarm, one title check, three incidents of criminal mischief, one drive-off theft, two reports of suspicious activity, two complaints about animals, two welfare checks, and one child custody issue...
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Sports pictures, results welcome
(Community Sports ~ 07/22/14)
The Greene County Daily World encourages area sports youth coaches or parents and elementary and junior high school coaches to submit pictures of your teams for publication as well as your game results. Pictures should include identification information about all players and coaches as well as any other info about the team's accomplishments...
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Trailblazer 5K run set for Aug. 23
(Community Sports ~ 07/22/14)
The fourth annual Trailblazer 5K -- Blazing the Trail in Healthy Aging -- on Saturday, Aug. 23 on the Vincennes University campus. Registration begins at 7 a.m. and the run/walk starts at 8 a.m. The starting line is located next to the VU outdoor Track & Field Facility at the corner of Chestnut Street and Red Skelton Boulevard...
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Rennae Butler Lehman
(Obituary ~ 07/22/14)
Rennae Butler Lehman, age 43, of Linton, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 22, 2014, at Eskenazi Health Hospital in Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton and will be posted when available. Online condolences can be sent at www.welchcornett.com...
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Construction and improvements progressing at Linton-Stockton
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
Construction on the campus of the Linton-Stockton School Corporation is coming along nicely despite recent set backs. At Monday night's board of school trustees meeting, Superintendent Nick Karazsia informed the board of the recent water damages. "We had a water leak that occurred a week ago today (Monday)," he said...
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Greene County General Hospital now offering online bill pay
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
Greene County General Hospital is now offering patients an additional payment option with online bill pay. Patients may now make payments in the Business Office, at Registration and online. By utilizing TruBridge, a secure online bill pay program, patients now have an easy, convenient and secure means of accessing the online bill pay site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ...
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Shakamak State Park offers free activies for the Linton Gateway to Outdoor Recreation Day
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
JASONVILLE -- The Shakamak State Park will be offering free activites for the Linton... Gateway to Outdoor Recreation event taking place on Saturday. That day the Nature Center will be having a kid-friendly craft day from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m making Beady Critters. The craft is appropriate for all school aged children, but with the help of an adult younger children can participate as well...
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Scott to talk about time in Thailand, Thursday at Bloomfield Presbyterian Church
(Local News ~ 07/22/14)
As a biology student at the University of Evansville, Bethany Scott knew she wanted to become a missionary. Now, 15 years later, Scott fundraises and runs the non-profit program Full Life Development in Thailand near the Burma border. She will be speaking about her time in Thailand and a recent trip at the Bloomfield First Presbyterian Church Thursday, July 24 at 7 p.m. with a silent auction for gift baskets including Thai goods preceding at 6:30 p.m...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 07/22/14)
Today The Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School will host a 1:1 Computer Pilot informational meeting for parents and students in the high school cafeteria on Tuesday, July 22 at 6 p.m. Registration for Linton-Stockton Elementary School is Tuesday, July 22 in the Elementary Cafeteria. ...
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WRV boys basketball camp
(Community Sports ~ 07/22/14)
New White River Valley boys basketball head coach Joe Pigg and assistant Brian Hostetter had a youth basketball camp in June. The eight-day camp took place at both WRV and at Lyons. Pigg said there could have been more participants but there was a glitch in getting the camp publicized. ...
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