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Free tobacco cessation classes offered at Greene County General
(Local News ~ 12/30/14)
Do you want to stop using tobacco products? Greene County General Hospital is offering free tobacco cessation classes beginning Jan. 26. The class will meet from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Mondays Jan. 26 through March 30 in the Violet Newton Conference Room located on the ground level of Greene County General Hospital...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/30/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 24 calls and incidents on Monday, December 29, including one abandoned vehicle, one alarm, two assists to other agencies, three assists to the public, one child neglect investigation, one assist to EMS, one report of harassment, one reckless driver, one attempted suicide, one report of suspicious activity, three thefts, one title check, four traffic stops and one unruly subject...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/30/14)
December 30 -- Joshua J. White, 24, Paris, Ill., was arrested on preliminary charges of involving operating a vehicle while intoxicated, and resisting law enforcement. His bond was set at $5,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Bloomfield Deputy Marshal Marvin Holt was the arresting officer...
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Raymond Lee Peltier
(Obituary ~ 12/30/14)
Raymond Lee Peltier, 62 of Surprise, Arizona, passed away November 24, 2014. Born in Evansville, Ind., he attended Linton-Stockton High School and graduated in May 1971. He married Lully on October, 14, 1972. They had two children, Christi Peltier Cole and Ray Peltier...
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Linda L. Hays
(Obituary ~ 12/30/14)
Linda L. Hays, 65, of Loogootee, IN, died on Monday, December 29, 2014, surrounded by family and embraced by the peace, comfort, and assurance of God's love. Born in Washington, IN, Linda was a long-time resident of Loogootee and was a 1967 graduate of Barr-Reeve High School in Montgomery. ...
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Janice Irene (Scott) Smith
(Obituary ~ 12/30/14)
Janice Irene (Scott) Smith, 70, of Bloomfield, passed away at 11 a.m. on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born April 29, 1944 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Murrell Everett and Roanna Louise (Pearson) Scott. She was a homemaker and worked in data entry at Crane. She was a member of the Gethsemane Tabernacle in Bloomfield...
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Body found in Sullivan County cornfield, investigation underway
(Local News ~ 12/30/14)
Sullivan County -- Indiana State Police and Sullivan County law enforcement agencies are involved in a death investigation. At approximately 2:23 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, Indiana State Police, Sullivan County Sheriff's Department and Sullivan Police responded to a cornfield located in rural Sullivan in the area of County Road 300 North and CR 325 East after a farmer located a body while he was harvesting corn...
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Eastern Greene girls place fourth at Toby Yoho Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/30/14)
Eastern Greene concluded play at its own Toby Yoho Classic Tuesday with two setbacks, which earned them a fourth-place finish at the 12-team girls basketball tournament. In the semifinals, Forest Park's Taylor Hopf (15) and Jordan Voges (13) combined for 28 points as the Lady Rangers defeated EGHS 45-25...
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WRV comes up short against No. 1 Barr-Reeve
(High School Sports ~ 12/30/14)
JASONVILLE - White River Valley's bid to beat the No. 1 Class A girls basketball team in the state was derailed with poor shooting and timely miscues. The Lady Wolverines (8-6) came up on the short end of a 40-36 to top-ranked Barr-Reeve here Tuesday afternoon in the final game of the Blue Chip/SWIAC Classic...
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Shakamak Lady Lakers split two games at Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/30/14)
JASONVILLE - Host Shakamak lost to Class A No. 1 Barr-Reeve 42-32, but bounced back to defeat Loogootee 46-24 at the Blue Chip/SWIAC Classic here Tuesday. In the opener against the Lady Vikings, Shakamak trailed 30-20 at the half and 38-24 after three quarters...
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Bloomfield School Board takes heat in final session of 2014
(Local News ~ 12/30/14)
BLOOMFIELD -The Bloomfield School Board took plenty of heat during their final session of 2014 Tuesday night thanks to an emotional discussion about bullying. After the panel was informed of the newly approved and instituted guidelines to help deter bullying from Superintendent Dan Sichting and BHS vice-principal Stella Royal, parents and grandparents of affected students unleashed an emotional outcry that included charges of bullying by staff toward students and what one grandparent characterized as a continuing culture of bullying in Bloomfield Schools.. .....
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Lions nip Miners for fourth place at WVC
(High School Sports ~ 12/30/14)
TERRE HAUTE - The Linton-Stockton Miners fell 65-63 to the Marshall (Ill.) Lions in a hotly-contested third-place game in the Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic boys high school basketball tournament at Terre Haute South here Tuesday night. "We didn't come here hoping we got third or fourth," Miner head coach Joey Hart said afterward. "The reality is, we had a game to play. We didn't shoot free throws well. We didn't make enough layups and we didn't take good enough care of the ball."...
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Blue lights to shine on Friday, January 9 in support of law enforcement
(Local News ~ 12/30/14)
The National Fraternal Order of Police, Concerns of Police Officers (C.O.P.S.) and law enforcement associations across the nation are uniting Jan. 9 in support of law enforcement on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. On this day, citizens are asked to show their support of our nation's law enforcement officers...
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