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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/08/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 16 calls and incidents on Friday, June 5, including one incident of criminal mischief, four assists to the public, one title check, one warrant served, one property damage accident, one complaint about an animal, two alarms, one reckless driver, one assist to another agency, one drive-off theft, one domestic dispute and one road hazard...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/08/15)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 63 calls and incidents on Friday through Sunday, June 5-7, including two abandoned vehicles, six property damage accidents, one accident involving personal injury, three alarms, four complaints about animals, one assist to the public, one civil dispute, one civil paper served, one incident of criminal mischief, four domestic disputes, one assist to EMS, one complaint involving a juvenile, one complaint about noise, three reckless drivers, one residential entry, five road hazards, one sex offense, six reports of suspicious activity, four thefts, four reported threats, one title check, six traffic stops, one warrant served, and three welfare checks.. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/08/15)
June 5 -- Matthew David Russell, 31, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued for a Writ of Attachment issued in the amount of $1,000. His bond was set at $1,000 cash only. Linton Police Officer Chad Crynes was the arresting officer. June 6 -- Andrew Lanford Swain, 45, Pueblo, Colorado, was arrested on preliminary charges of battery and strangulation. ...
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Jasonville man arrested in Sullivan, accused of leaving scene of OVWI and threatening officers
(Local News ~ 06/08/15)
A Jasonville man is in police custody after he reportedly, while drunk, left the scene of an accident, became disruptive at Sullivan County Community Hospital and resisted and threatened authorities. Joshua Robert Gilbert, 29, faces preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, disorderly conduct, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, four counts of intimidation on a public servant and two counts of resisting law enforcement...
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Lakers play Orleans at 1 p.m. Saturday in semistate title game
(High School Sports ~ 06/08/15)
On Saturday, there will be eight semistate championship baseball games to determine the participants in the state finals. At the Plainfield Semistate, Shakamak will take on Orleans in the first game at 1 p.m. Admission is $6, which also will be good for the second title game, a Class 4A contest pitting Bloomington South vs. Terre Haute North...
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UPDATED: Golf sectional postponed until 8 a.m. Tuesday
(High School Sports ~ 06/08/15)
The IHSAA boys golf sectional at Phil Harris Golf Course has been postponed until 8 a.m. Tuesday. The start was delayed approximately one hour Monday morning. After two more rain delays, play was called off at approximately 2:56 p.m. Club Pro Bart Beard said a couple of the greens were unplayable and it would have taken at least two hours to prepare for play...
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Mike Owen Sprinkle
(Obituary ~ 06/08/15)
Mike Owen Sprinkle, 71, of Carlisle passed away on Monday June 8, 2015 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born December 10, 1943 in Marco, Ind. to Ralph and Wilma Baker Sprinkle. Mike was a 1961 graduate of L&M High School in Lyons, IN., co-owner and operator of Sprinkle Elevator in Carlisle for over 30 years. ...
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Golf sectional to resume Tuesday
(High School Sports ~ 06/08/15)
The IHSAA boys golf sectional being played at Phil Harris Golf Course Monday has been postponed due to weather and will resume at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Players will resume play from the spot where they left off today. Nearly three inches of rain rendered some of the greens unplayable and several inches of standing water accumulated in various spots around the course...
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Eastern Greene School Board makes adjustments to fit new budget
(Local News ~ 06/08/15)
Due to the recent budget cuts made to the rural schools, Eastern Greene's School Board approved a motion to make necessary reductions in teaching assistant positions as needed. These cuts will only be made to accommodate the new budget and the cut staff will be considered for rehiring if funding for the position becomes available...
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"Atta Girl" award presented at Linton City Council meeting
(Local News ~ 06/08/15)
LINTON -- Linton City Councilwoman Linda Bedwell presented Sue Eccles with an "Atta Girl" award at Monday's regular meeting. The "Atta Girl and Boy" awards started between 1905 and 1906 in an effort to highlight members of the community who go above and beyond their civic duties...
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Jasonville Council discusses Fourth of July plans
(Local News ~ 06/08/15)
JASONVILLE -- Summer is upon us and at Monday night's Jasonville City Council meeting, city councilman Brad Duncan announced the Shakamak Area Chamber of Commerce is busy planning for the organization's annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration. The group's fireworks celebration will take place at dusk on July 3...
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UPDATED: Aaron Schaffer, acquitted in March of murder, arrested Monday in new case
(Local News ~ 06/08/15)
Aaron L. Schaffer, who was accused of the murder of Shan Bowers but acquitted by a jury and set free in March, is back in jail. Schaffer was taken into custody by Linton Police Officers Debbie McDonald-Miller and Jason Wilson on Monday evening after a warrant was issued for his arrest Monday afternoon...
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2015 Spirit Sprint results
(Local News ~ 06/08/15)
Saturday morning over 60 participants attended the 2015 Spirit Sprint. The overall top runners for the day were Jag Butcher and Kelley Miller. Butcher completed the 5K in 20 minutes at 23.6 seconds. Miller was right behind with a time of 21 minutes at 41.2 seconds...
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