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Letter to the Editor: To WRV residents
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/11/15)
Letter to the Editor To the WRV residents: WRV has a board meeting on 2/19/15. There will be a very telling sign at that meeting. They recently received bids to repair the roof at the Lyons campus. The bid was only valid for a certain period. That bid will expire before the march board meeting. ...
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Linton City Council discusses renovation projects
(Local News ~ 02/11/15)
Mayor John Wilkes informed the public of some of the changes to Linton City Hall at the city council meeting on Monday. "City Hall was not handicapped accessible and we came up with a new ADA [Americas with Disabilities Act] plan years ago where we had to update many of the city owned properties," said Wilkes...
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Snowy Owl makes first appearance at Goose Pond
(Local News ~ 02/11/15)
Birdwatching enthusiasts have something new to add to their viewing list thanks to the arrival of a new-to-the-area species of owl. A Snowy Owl has made its way to the Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area. And local birdwatchers have the photos to document the newest arrival, which has caused quite a stir of excitement among the community of birdwatchers in the area...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/11/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 15 calls and incidents on Tuesday, February 10 including four assists to the public, one battery, one intimidation, one complaint involving a juvenile, one attempted suicide, two reports of suspicious activity, one theft, three traffic stops and one transport...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/11/15)
February 10 -- Rheannon Marie Stalcup, 29, Worthington, was arrested on a warrant issued for alleged failure to appear. Her bond was set at $5,000 surety with ten percent allowed. She was released later the same day after posting $500 cash. Greene County Sheriff's Jail Officer Ken Conolty was the arresting officer...
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Two men and two women arrested by WPD in two incidents, one involving a gun
(Local News ~ 02/11/15)
Within the short timespan of two weeks, the Worthington Police Department has been dispatched to two incidents in the same apartment complex, with each incidents occurring only rooms apart. The latest incident, occurring on February 5, involved two Worthington women and the former incident involved one Worthington man and a Newberry man...
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Sharon K. Fox
(Obituary ~ 02/11/15)
Sharon K. Fox, age 60, of Worthington, passed away at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at her home, with her beloved husband Bruce by her side. She was born in Indianapolis on May 14, 1954, the daughter of Harry A. and Dorthea M. (Lewis) Gentry...
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Bloomfield Students raise funds for injured peers
(Local News ~ 02/11/15)
The students at Bloomfield High School have come together to host several fundraisers to raise money to help with the outstanding medical bills for two of their peers who were injured in a car accident last month. Mason Ellis and Chastain Jackson were both hospitalized after they were involved in a one-vehicle accident at the intersection of Borters Road and Buck Run Road near Newberry. Both boys have significant injuries...
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Dorothy "Jean" Strickland
(Obituary ~ 02/11/15)
Dorothy "Jean" Strickland, 85, of Bloomington passed away Monday February 9, 2015 at Garden Villa in Bloomington. Born August 20, 1929 in Birmingham, Alabama the daughter of William P. and Sarah E. (Hollingsworth) Pennington. Jean was a long time resident of Crane, Indiana, she worked for the Martin County School system in the cafeteria and was a substitute bus driver. ...
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Larry A. "Grizz" Grizzel Sr.
(Obituary ~ 02/11/15)
Larry A. "Grizz" Grizzel, Sr., 68, of Jasonville, Indiana went home to be with his Lord at 4:39 a.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2015 in his residence. He was born June 16, 1946 in Bishop, VA to Elmer Frank Grizzel Sr. and Nannie Mae (Altizer) Grizzel Ryder...
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Robert L. Moss
(Obituary ~ 02/11/15)
Robert L. Moss, 88, of Linton, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born on June 24, 1926 in Linton, Indiana to Guy Leonard and Nona Frances (Floyd) Moss. Robert married his sweetheart, Rosella Jane Dyer on November 6, 1974...
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Norma Witherspoon
(Obituary ~ 02/11/15)
Norma Witherspoon, 88, of Conroe, Texas, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at her residence. She was born on August 6, 1926 in Madison, Indiana to William F. and Cullie (Brook) Spicer. Norma was married on February 5, 1950 to Dr. William C. Witherspoon...
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Nigel Lehman honored at Linton City Hall on Wednesday
(Local News ~ 02/11/15)
Friends, family, members of the community and members of Linton local government past and present packed City Hall on Wednesday afternoon at 1 p.m. to honor Nigel Lehman for his service to the City of Linton. Nigel Lehman has served as a councilman for the City of Linton since 1995 and resigned his position late in the month of January...
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Visiting Marines get an impromptu thank you in Greene County
(Local News ~ 02/11/15)
Two Marines who stopped in to a Bloomfield restaurant Wednesday afternoon got a heaping helping of Greene County hospitality and appreciation for their service, along with a free meal. A birthday celebration was in full swing at Casa Sevilla Mexican Restaurant in Bloomfield when the two service-members walked in the door...
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WRV School Board and patrons take a look at condition of WRV Lyons Elementary School
(Local News ~ 02/11/15)
The White River Valley School Board held a public work session at Lyons Elementary School Wednesday night. The board heard a synopsis of the condition of the school building and estimates on both repairing and replacing the facility. Residents were given an opportunity to interact with board members on many topics, including the school and other issues that concerned the future of the school corporation...
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