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State and local police plan for safety at diesel event this weekend in Terre Haute
(Local News ~ 08/27/15)
Vigo County -- One of the Wabash Valley's premier summer events will occur this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the Vigo County Fairgrounds. The Scheid Diesel Extravaganza is well known among diesel truck enthusiasts and is expected to draw a few thousand spectators and hundreds of diesel pickup trucks. .....
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New container in Bloomfield makes it easier for residents to recycle
(Local News ~ 08/27/15)
SWITZ CITY -- Recently, the Greene County Solid Waste Management Board placed a recycling container in Bloomfield, making it easier for residents to recycle. Board president Ed Michael said the container is located by the sewage plant in Bloomfield...
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Week 2 Gridiron Preview
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/15)
Friday night lights will not get much better than what's on tap in the area in week 2 of the football season. It's "Sullivan Week" for Linton-Stockton and Eastern Greene is 1-0 for the first time in the brief history of the program. Dugger Union Community School will also be in action Friday night, as they play host to Traders Point...
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'Did we go too far?' Prosecutors seek tougher penalties for drug dealers
(Local News ~ 08/27/15)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Facing the sprawling problem of heroin and opioid abuse, prosecutors want to restore tough penalties for drug dealers and increase the threat of jail time for addicts who resist treatment. A call for stiffer penalties comes just two years after lawmakers significantly reduced drug sentences in hopes of shrinking the prison population...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/27/15)
August 26 -- Joshua Allen Denny, 21, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of possession of a synthetic drug. His bond was set at $10,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Indiana State Police Trooper Zach Parker was the arresting officer...
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Thank You from the Jasonville Park Board
(Other Record ~ 08/27/15)
The Jasonville Park Board would like to thank everyone that attended, supported and donated to the 7th Annual Mayor's Ride on August 22, 2015. We would like to thank the safety officers that assisted -- Ryan VanHorn, Brian Pilant, Andrew Duguay, Jake Gambill and Matt Duckworth...
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Miner netters swept at Owen Valley
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/15)
SPENCER - The Linton-Stockton tennis team was done in by slow starts and fundamental mistakes in a shutout loss to Owen Valley here Wednesday. "There were some fundamental mistakes we made today," Miner coach Brad McKinney said. "And we've got to get off to better starts."...
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Lady Miner linksters earn first win in three years
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/15)
Home field or home court advantage is something more talked about for football, baseball and basketball games. Mostly because of the home team having more fans in attendance than its opponents. In golf, playing at home is not talked about near as much. But Wednesday afternoon the Linton-Stockton girls golf team took advantage of playing on its home course, Phil Harris, in earning its first dual match win in three years...
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Bloomfield netters pick up conference win against Wolverines
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/15)
The Bloomfield boys' tennis team picked up its first Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win of the season by beating White River Valley 5-0 Thursday afternoon on the Wolverine courts. The Cards (6-0, 0-1) didn't lose a game in doubles competition and dropped only one game in each of the three singles matches...
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Laker spikers still seeking first win
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/15)
ELNORA - With two winless teams battling on the volleyball court Thursday night, someone was bound to win their first game. Unfortunately it was not to be for the Shakamak Lady Lakers as they fell to host North Daviess 25-20, 23-25, 9-25 and 22-25. Shakamak drops to 0-4 overall and 0-3 in Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference play...
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Bloomfield boys, Eastern Greene girls win county
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/15)
SWITZ CITY -- A second place finish last Saturday at the Early Bird Invitational at LaVern Gibson Complex in Terre Haute did not set too well with Bloomfield's Alli Workman. The state finalist from a season ago, wasted little time on Thursday as she cruised to victory at the newly laid out course at White River Valley at the Greene County Invitational. Workman covered the 3.1 mile course in 19 minutes, 12 seconds, crossing the finish line 61 seconds ahead of Shakamak's Liz Bredeweg...
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Sullivan County Sheriff announces major development in Tiffanie Adams murder investigation
(Local News ~ 08/27/15)
Late Thursday, Sullivan County Sheriff Clark Cottom announced the Indiana State Police, DNR Conservation Officers and the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office have had a major break in the Tiffanie Adams murder investigation. On Wednesday and Thursday, ISP and DNR dive teams took to the waters of Lake Sullivan and on Thursday afternoon, an ISP diver discovered a cell phone that investigators have preliminarily identified as the phone belonging to murder victim Tiffanie Adams.....
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