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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/29/14)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 57 calls and incidents Friday through Sunday, September 26-28, including two abandoned vehicles, five property damage accidents, one alarm, two complaints about animals, one assist to the public, three burglaries, two civil disputes, one criminal mischief incident, one assist to EMS, two fights in progress, one meth lab, two missing persons, one protective order violation, one property damage incident, four reckless drivers, one road hazard, three reports of suspicious activity, four thefts, 10 traffic stops, four inmate transports, one trash issue, one trespassing incident, one unruly subject and one warrant served.. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/29/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 26 calls and incidents on Friday, September 26, including six traffic stops, seven special details, one assist to another agency, one burglary, one alcohol-related offense, three property damage accidents, one report of harassment, one extra patrol, one complaint about an animal, one report of suspicious activity, one trespassing incident, five traffic stops and one reckless driver...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/29/14)
September 27 -- Steven M. Wolfe, 60, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges involving operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond information not available but he was released later the same day. Linton Police Officer Tom Jerrels was the arresting officer...
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Lady Miners win two of three
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
Linton-Stockton earned two wins in three matches Saturday at the Speedway volleyball invitational. Jaelyn Walker had 53 assists in the three matches. Macy Fidler led with 26 kills and 24 digs. Ryleigh Fidler was 29 of 33 serving with one ace. She also had 15 kills, 19 digs, three block assists and one assist...
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Area teams compete in Shakamak Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
Area boys and girls cross country teams ran in the Shakamak Invitational Saturday. The Shakamak boys ran third as a team, followed by Eastern Greene in fifth, White River Valley sixth, and Linton-Stockton seventh in the ten-team field. Four area runners broke the seventeen-minute mark, led by Eastern Greene's John Kirts who finished second overall in seventeen minutes and forty-nine seconds. ...
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Area junior high teams run in Shakamak Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
Area junior high boys and girls cross country teams ran in the Shakamak Invitational Saturday. The Eastern Greene boys ran second out of ten teams, followed by Shakamak in third, Linton-Stockton sixth, and White River Valley ninth. Aurek Deischer of Linton-Stockton was the top area finisher in second place overall with a time of ten minutes and fifty-two seconds...
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Slight drop in electric bills expected in Linton
(Local News ~ 09/29/14)
On Oct. 1, the Indiana Municipal Power Agency (IMPA) is anticipating a change to it's energy cost adjustment rates to its members. The City of Linton will follow established power cost tracking practices, which will result in an decrease in the schedule of rates for electricity sold, to reflect the change in the cost of power purchased from the IMPA, together with the reconciliation of electric costs and revenues from prior periods...
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Preliminary autopsy results released in Sullivan County death investigation
(Local News ~ 09/29/14)
Sullivan County -- Preliminary autopsy results for a Sullivan County death investigation failed to positively identify the male victim due to partial decomposition of the body. However, the manner of death has been listed as "natural" and the cause of death listed as "diffuse subarachnoid"...
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Greene County Council officially adopts 2015 budget
(Local News ~ 09/29/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- After a lengthy discussion related to clarifications, the Greene County Council adopted the 2015 Budget during their meeting Monday afternoon. Following budget hearings last month, there was confusion among the council members about how salaries in four departments -- both Circuit and Superior Courts, County Highway and County Prosecutor -- for some senior employees would be addressed...
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Cardinals run in Tiger Cub Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
Bloomfield's boys and girls cross country teams ran in the Tiger Cub Invitational at Greencastle Saturday. The Bloomfield boys ran fourth as a team out of seven teams. Parker Ramsey led the Cardinals finishing fourth in sixteen minutes and thirty-one seconds...
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Miners net 4-1 victory over WRV
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
By Terry Schwinghammer Sports Writer SWITZ CITY - The Linton-Stockton tennis team won its match against White River Valley 4-1 here Monday afternoon. Linton-Stockton won all 3 singles matches and also won in the No. 2 doubles spot. At No. 1 singles Linton-Stockton's Zack McGill dropped the first set to WRV's Kyle Dickinson 4-6 but recovered to win the second and third sets by scores of 6-3, 6-2...
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Miners improve to 5-0
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
Linton-Stockton won its fifth game without a loss as the Miners defeated host North Knox 48-22 in a junior varsity football contest Monday at Bicknell. Trey Passen threw three TD passes to Noah Clark. Passen also had a rushing TD and Clark kicked two extra points...
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Boys tennis sectional pairings announced.
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
Pairings for the boys tennis sectional at North Daviess were announced Monday. The semifinals are set for Wednesday and Thursday with the championship contest set for Friday. All matches are set to begin at 5 p.m. BOYS TENNIS NORTH DAVIESS SECTIONAL...
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Cards still undefeated
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
The Bloomfield Junior High School boys cross country team improved to 17-0 after wins over Batchelor Middle School and Eastern Greene Monday at home. The Cards won with a total of 17 points, Batchelor had 47 and Eastern Greene 74. In the girls race, Batchelor had a winning total of 18 points. Eastern Greene was second with 44 and Bloomfield placed third (88)...
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Jasonville enjoys perfect weather for Homecoming Weekend
(Local News ~ 09/29/14)
JASONVILLE -- Mother Nature provided a beautiful, warm weekend for the Jasonville High School-Shakamak High School Alumni Association's annual Homecoming weekend. License plates from Indiana as well as several other states could be seen on those driving through town on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. It's been dubbed the largest high school homecoming in the state...
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Man faces charges after shooting road sign in another county
(Local News ~ 09/29/14)
Wabash - Indiana Conservation Officers arrested Mark Barber (22, Lafontaine) for shooting road signs near the intersection of 1050 South 50 East in Wabash. Indiana Conservation Officer Jerry Hoerdt was patrolling the area for poachers last night just before ten o'clock when he witnessed a vehicle stop and fire two gunshots. ...
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EGHS falls in three
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
The Eastern Greene High School volleyball team lost a 23-25, 17-25, 20-25 decision to visiting Bedford North Lawrence in three sets in a non-conference match Monday. "In the first and third sets, we were definitely in the hunt, back and forth and played some good volleyball," said Lady Thunderbird coach Gina Ingram. "If we would have eliminated a couple of mistakes late in the first set, that set would have been our set...
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Bloomfield defeats South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/14)
In a non-conference high school volleyball match Monday night at Glover Gymnasium, Bloomfield defeated South Knox 14-25, 28-26, 25-22, 25-18. "We got off to a slow start. We are playing without two starters Aubrey Adams (back injury) and Kylee Moody (ankle sprain)," said BHS coach Ashlea Dunkerly. "The rest of the team really came together and settled down and this was a huge win for us...
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INDOT temporarily closing SR 159 near Dugger
(Local News ~ 09/29/14)
The Indiana Department of Transportation has temporarily closed a portion of State Road 159 near Dugger for repair of a drainage pipe. The closure is about 4.4 miles south of SR 54 in Dugger. Local traffic will have access up to the work zone where all lanes will be closed and no through traffic will be allowed...
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