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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/13/15)
Friday, November 13 The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library invites children to take the Wimpy Kid Challenge! In Book 10 of the Wimpy Kid series, Greg's whole town goes technology free for a weekend, could you? For grades K-8. Here is their challenge to you: Go without electronic devices for 24 hours and they will enter you in a drawing to win a copy of : Diary of a Wimpy Kid :Old School and The Boys' Book of Survival. ...
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Shawnee Theatre holds holiday fundraisers
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
With the holidays quickly approaching, it also means that the Shawnee Theatre's fundraising events will be making their annual return. This Saturday there will be a Snow Ball Dinner and Dance at the Holy Name Hall, located at 700 Lincoln Drive in Bloomfield...
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Football Friday: Linton Miners on the road for a regional championship; Game will be broadcast live at LintonMiners.com
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
This week's Football Friday features the Linton-Stockton Miners taking the next step in their quest for a state championship. They'll be on the road to West Washington to battle the Senators for a regional championship. The Greene County Daily Word Sports Department will be there in force, with Travis David, Terry Schwinghammer and Shad Cox all heading down on Friday afternoon to catch the action with photos and game coverage posted on gcdailyworld.com following the game...
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Martha Joyce Emmons
(Obituary ~ 11/13/15)
Martha Joyce Emmons, 88, passed away on Tuesday November 10, 2015 at the Ketcham Memorial Nursing Center in Odon, Ind. She was born on August 1, 1927 to Oliver and Mary (Highsmith) Summitt. Martha graduated from Elnora High School, where she met the love of her life, George Henry Emmons. They married April 5, 1942 and were blessed with 72 years of marriage before his death on May 2, 2015...
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State Road 57 reopens Friday for two lanes of traffic over the White River Bridge at Newberry
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
As work at the site of the new bridge over White River at Newberry continues, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is now allowing two-lane traffic to flow over the bridge. INDOT contractors reopened State Road 57 to two lanes over the bridge on Friday morning...
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L-S Chamber holds ribbon cutting ceremony for World Finance
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
The Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for World Finance, which is located at the Angell's Shopping Center in Linton on Friday. A few months prior. World Finance moved into their Linton location, which formerly housed China Sea Restaurant...
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William 'Bill' McClellan Ferguson
(Obituary ~ 11/13/15)
William 'Bill' McClellan Ferguson, 80, of Sandborn, Indiana, went to Heaven peacefully surrounded by his family at his home, on Friday, November 13, 2015. He was born on October 21, 1935 in Sandborn to Samuel and Augusta Irene (Elkins) Ferguson. Bill married Shirley Ann Myers on January 8, 1955...
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Greene County General Hospital partners with Lugar Center to distribute emergency equipment to local organizations
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
Linton -- During a heart attack, every second counts. Victims can be given life-saving time through the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), devices that are now accessible in three new locations throughout Greene County, including fire departments in Linton, Eastern Greene, and Owensburg/Jackson Township...
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Greene County man completes Correctional Training Institute
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
A Greene County resident who serves on the staff at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility (WVCF) was among 45 Indiana Department of Correction employees who successfully completed the 2015 Commissioner's Experienced and Emerging Leaders (EEL) program...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/13/15)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Tanner O. Wilson, 17 counts of possession of child pornography, two counts of child exploitation GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Cameron Marling, collecting or harvesting ginseng out of season, possession of paraphernalia, knowingly or intentionally operating a motor vehicle without ever receiving a license...
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Dugger First Christian Church welcomes Christian Pianist
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
Pianist enthusiasts and music lovers are welcome to come out on Sunday, November 15 to the Dugger First Christian Church at 6 p.m. to enjoy a live performance by Christian Music's Favorite Pianist, Steven Foster. The church is located at 8175 East Main Street in Dugger...
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Beech Creek Place antique store opens in Solsberry
(Local News ~ 11/13/15)
A quaint antique shop has opened its doors in the Solsberry area. Steve and Brenda Custis opened Beech Creek Place with a successful grand opening on Saturday, November 7. The store features a variety of antiques and vintage collectible items. Currently, the store offers cupboards, kitchen gadgets, vintage tins, wagons, furniture and other odds and ends items the Curtis' collect at various shows and auctions...
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Miners defense strives on shutting down elite backs
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/15)
CAMPBELLSBURG -- Many have tried. And many have failed. The Linton-Stockton defense has faced 12 running backs over the course of this remarkable season who have gained at least 950 yards. All of those backs have one thing in common -- they failed to reach 100 yards when they lined up across from the Miners defense...
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Miners headed to semistate, again
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/15)
CAMPBELLSBURG - The question headed into Friday's regional matchup between Linton-Stockton and West Washington was whether the Senators' size advantage would wear down the Miners, or would Linton's superior team speed prevail. Eventually speed won out. But it took four quarters...
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2015 Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year: Alli Workman
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/15)
As a freshman, Alli Workman laughed at the idea of becoming an all-state runner for the Bloomfield girls cross country team. Four years later, those laughs turned into a reality and nothing but smiles. Two weeks ago the most accomplished runner at the school capped off her senior season with a 22nd place finish at the IHSA state finals earning her all-state honors...
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