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Capture Your Fitness 5K Run/Walk offers two days of healthy fun
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
For the second year, How Charming Photography Senior Model Representatives will be holding a Capture Your Fitness 5K Run/Walk at the Linton Humphreys Park. This year, they have conjoined with the Greene County General Hospital Foundation and will have two days of 'Hunt for Good Health' themed fun...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/10/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 30 calls and incidents on Thursday, April 9, including two accidents resulting in property damage, one alarm, two complaints concerning animals, two assists to other departments, three assists to the public, one child custody case, one case of criminal mischief, one domestic dispute, two complaints concerning a juvenile, one report of suspicious activity, two thefts, two title checks, one unruly subject, one warrant service, and one welfare check...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/10/15)
Friday, April 10 Art opening reception for "Works by Jeff Thom" this Friday April 10th, 6p.m. - 8p.m. Stop by for light refreshments, meet the artist and view paintings, hand painted decorative chairs and screens at The Carnegie Heritage & Arts Center, 110 East Vincennes Street in Linton. Show will run from April 7th-May 1st. Carnegie hours: Tuesday - Friday 10a.m. - 4p.m...
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Wanda M. Baker
(Obituary ~ 04/10/15)
Wanda M. Baker, 85, of Linton, went peacefully to Heaven on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Linton Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Marco, Indiana on June 20, 1929 to Orval and Charity Fay (Kirk) Coker. Wanda married Jack Faidherbe and after his passing she married Loren Ray Baker...
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Velma (Curry) Britton
(Obituary ~ 04/10/15)
Velma (Curry) Britton, 86, of Solsberry, passed away at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday April 9, 2015. Born December 27, 1928 in Pike County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Edgar and Dora (Barrett) Curry. Velma was a homemaker and had worked at RCA, she attended the Solsberry Christian Church. She loved her family, sewing and helping others...
- Lady Miner award winners (Community Sports ~ 04/10/15)
- Girls basketball awards (Community Sports ~ 04/10/15)
- Seventh grade awards (Community Sports ~ 04/10/15)
- Girls basketball award winners (Community Sports ~ 04/10/15)
- Boys basketball awards (Community Sports ~ 04/10/15)
- Linton-Stockon award winners (Community Sports ~ 04/10/15)
- Lady Miner award winners (High School Sports ~ 04/10/15)
- Linton-Stockon girls basketball awards (High School Sports ~ 04/10/15)
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Tulip Trestle 5K race to benefit installation of observation deck
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
The Tulip Trestle 5K Run/Walk will kick off Saturday at the observation deck site in front of the trestle. If you missed the chance to register online, don't worry you can still do so the morning of the event, just be sure to come early enough to get registered before the start of the race at 11 a.m.......
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More than 30 Indiana mayors oppose the proposed repeal of Indiana's Common Construction Wage Law
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Mayors Roy Terrell, Sr. of Jasonville and John Wilkes of Linton are joined by 30 other Indiana mayors in opposition in a bipartisan manner to Indiana House Bill 1019: The Repeal of Common Construction Wage. These civic leaders are concerned the proposed legislation will have a negative effect on construction worker safety, the ability of Hoosier workers to find work locally and wages of skilled construction professionals.....
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Republicans to pick new county chairman
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
The Greene County Republican Party will soon find out who will take the leadership role when the precinct committeemen and vice-committeemen caucus. According to current GOP County Vice-Chairman Paul Clark, the party leadership will gather at the Bloomfield Jaycee Building at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 18 to replace Pam Yoho who recently resigned the position.....
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From the Prosecutor: New motor driven cycle laws create new classes and requirements
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Bloomfield - Changes to Indiana traffic laws created three classes of motor driven cycles: motorcycles, Class A motor driven cycles and Class B motor driven cycles. The three classes come with different license and insurance requirements, as well as operating restrictions, said Jarrod D. Holtsclaw, prosecuting attorney for Greene County.....
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Governor applauds announcement of career technical education summit
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
The Indiana Region 8 Works Council announces the First Annual CTE Summit to be held at WestGate Academy April 10. The Indiana Works councils were created to further Governor Pence's ideals of technical training options which encourage all students to achieve by providing opportunity for success whether they want to go to college, learn a trade, or start their career right out of high school. ...
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Potting plants for a good cause
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Bloomfield - Full Life Development's board members and friends got together on Saturday, April 4 to arrange plants in 10-inch pots for their annual Potted Plant Sale at Bradfield's Landscaping in Bloomfield. In the photo above, l-r, Becky Noel, Carolyn Konnert and Sharon Frederick, and in the background, Don Noel and Bobbi Vandeventer, were happy to volunteer for a good cause -- all proceeds from the sale will benefit mission programs in Thailand, according to Director Bethany Scott. ...
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Spring Choral Concert to feature all Linton-Stockton Choirs
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
The music department at Linton-Stockton can view April as a very important month. With three key performances occurring during April, the public has the opportunity to witness and hear Linton's quickly-growing drama department. The first performance will take place Tuesday, April 14 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditeria. The Spring Choral concert includes all of the school's choirs...
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Mary Lucille Bemis
(Obituary ~ 04/10/15)
Mary Lucille Bemis, 92, of Coalmont, Indiana passed away at 3:15 a.m. Thursday, April 9, 2015 in her residence. She was born April 28, 1922 in Coalmont, IN to Floyd Emery Bemis and Rachel Rebecca (Burger) Bemis. Survivors include her sisters, Rachel E. ...
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Local students compete in fifth annual engineering competition
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Students from Linton-Stockton, White River Valley, Bloomfield, North Daviess, Loogootee, and Northview high schools gathered at the Linton-Stockton Middle School Gymnasium Friday morning to participate in an Engineering Challenge. Students were given a certain materials and had to create either a parachute, raft, ping pong basketball, ball launcher, straw tower, glider, or kicking machine using only those materials. Students then presented their designs in front of judges...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/10/15)
Saturday, April 11 Art opening reception for "Works by Jeff Thom" this Friday April 10th, 6p.m. - 8p.m. Stop by for light refreshments, meet the artist and view paintings, hand painted decorative chairs and screens at The Carnegie Heritage & Arts Center, 110 East Vincennes Street in Linton. Show will run from April 7th-May 1st. Carnegie hours: Tuesday - Friday 10a.m. - 4p.m...
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EGHS girls win four-way track meet at Loogootee
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/15)
The Eastern Greene girls track team won a four-way track meet at Loogootee compiling a total of 88 points. The Bloomfield girls finished second, totaling 35 points. Host Loogootee was third in the team standings with 26 points followed by Barr-Reeve with 23...
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