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Report Signal, School Zone Flasher Timing Errors; Overhead Lighting Outages
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
The Indiana Department of Transportation asks Hoosier motorists to report signal timings and school-zone flashers that did not change over automatically with daylight saving time on Sunday, Nov. 1. In addition, motorists may report overhead lighting outages above interstates, U.S. highways and state routes to INDOT's district offices around the state...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/02/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 57 calls and incidents on Friday through Sunday, October 30 -- November 1, including two property damage accidents, one alarm, one alcohol-related offense, two complaints about animals, seven assists to the public, one child custody issue, one incident of criminal mischief, two extra patrols, one missing person, four special details, three reports of suspicious activity, three thefts, one title check, 17 traffic stops, two transports, one unruly subject, five warrants served and one welfare check.. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/02/15)
October 30 -- Rai William Stranger, 25, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued out of another state. Information on charges and bond not available. Linton Police Officer Orry Phipps was the arresting officer. October 30 -- Russell Dale Hardisty, 51, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued for two counts of alleged failure to appear. His bond was set at $10,000 surety with ten percent allowed. He was released later the same day after posting $1,000 cash...
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JPD traffic stop lands Linton woman in jail on drug charges
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
A 30-year-old Linton woman wound up in jail on drug charges as a result of a routine traffic stop in Jasonville over the weekend, for a tail light that wasn't working. Teleshia Shenae Hoesman was booked into the Greene County Jail around 3:45 a.m. Sunday, initially held without bond...
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St. Ann's Altar Society Noodle Dinner returns Friday
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
For many in the Linton community, one defining feature of the fall season is the annual Noodle Dinner, hosted by the St. Ann's Altar Society. For many years the chicken and noodle and beef and noodle dinner has been held at St. Peter's Catholic Church, located on 4th and E Street NE in Linton...
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Greene County Judge recognized at annual educational conference
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
Greene County Superior Court Judge Dena Martin was one of many judicial officers (judges and magistrates) recognized by Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush for their commitment to higher education and their long-time service. Chief Justice Rush, as Chair of the Judicial Conference, recognized 25 judicial officers who received an Indiana Judicial College certificate and eight judicial officers for 24 years of service on the bench. ...
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Go Vote: Tuesday is Election Day; Polls in Bloomfield, Jasonville, Linton open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
All systems are go for Election Day on Tuesday, November 3, according to Marjorie Cullison of the Voter Registration Office in the Greene County Clerk's Office. Voters will notice something new when they visit the polls this year. The big poll books will be gone, replaced by iPads that will check-in voters electronically. Identification will be scanned in on the iPads, and the voter's name, precinct number, and address will come up on the screen, and the poll worker will verify the information.....
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Municipal Election 2015: This Year's Contested Races
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
Wherever there are contested races, polls will be open from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. In Bloomfield: Clerk-Treasurer: Teressa S. Smith, Democrat Sondra Thompson, Republican Town Council Ward 1: Douglas K. Frye, Democrat Scott Yoho, Republican In Jasonville:...
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Worthington Town Council considers assuming responsibility for Worthington Cemetery
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
The Worthington Town Council is considering a request to take over and assume responsibility for the Worthington Cemetery. The request comes from the current Cemetery Association Board because they see financial troubles ahead. Town Attorney Marilyn Hartman has been researching the issue and explained the options and ramifications to Council members Macky Stahl, Rhonda Lieske and Lena Johnson during a Special Session on Monday...
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Eastern Greene students working to "Knock Out Hunger"
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
Students at the Eastern Greene School Corporation have once again come together to make a difference in the Greene County community. The Eastern Greene Student Council recently sponsored a food drive to benefit the Solsberry Food Bank. At the end of the food drive, the Middle School collected a total of 764 items and $112 and the elementary collected a total of 1,092 items...
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Thanks from Psi Iota Xi
(Other Record ~ 11/02/15)
Psi Iota Xi sorority wants to thank everyone that supported us on our recent Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser. We especially appreciate the Linton Fire Department for all of their help and for use of the facility. Also, a special thanks to Casey's for the donation of coffee that morning...
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Switz City residents express concern for increasing water rates
(Local News ~ 11/02/15)
The Town of Switz City has been working on a project to conjoin onto the City of Linton's water system. The plan is coming together and some residents may be experiencing higher water rates once it is completed. During the November meeting of the Switz City Town Council Monday night, the board held a first reading of Ordinance 2015-08, which states the new water rates for Switz City...
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2015 Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year: Clay Reynolds
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/15)
JASONVILLE -- Three years ago Clay Reynolds went out for the cross country team at Shakamak so he could stay in shape for basketball season. Little did he know he would become pretty good at the sport. The hoops dream has vanished but Reynolds future is bright in the once before second sport...
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