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Recent Powerball drawings produce big win in Linton, ticket remains unclaimed
(Local News ~ 12/29/15)
A winning Powerball ticket purchased at a Linton convenience store remains unclaimed. A press release from the Hoosier Lottery said the $50,000 Powerball ticket was purchased at the Casey's in Linton Dec. 23. Betsy Gutierrez with Hoosier Lottery Public Relations said as of Tuesday morning the ticket had not been claimed...
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Bloomfield student awarded scholarship from Franklin College
(Local News ~ 12/29/15)
FRANKLIN -- Fourty-five high school seniors from across the country and internationally participated in the Ben Franklin Scholars Program at Franklin College during Nov. 30 -- Dec. 4. Franklin College awarded $881,500 in scholarships, which is a four-year total of $3,526,000...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/29/15)
Trevor Ryan Patillo, 24, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges of resisting law enforcement and disorderly conduct. Stephen Michael Terrell, 39, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges of battery resulting in bodily injury, resisting law enforcement and disorderly conduct. Bond set at $2,500...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/29/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 35 incidents and calls to service Monday, including one personal injury accident, one bank/residential alarm, one animal complaint, two assists to other departments, 18 assists to the public, one child custody, two criminal mischief investigations, one domestic dispute, one drug investigation, one harassment complaint, one property dispute, one reckless driver, one recovered prop, one suspicious activity and two traffic stops...
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Despite turnovers Lakers overtake Sullivan in Wabash Valley
(High School Sports ~ 12/29/15)
TERRE HAUTE - Normally 13 first-half turnovers kills any chance a team has to win a basketball game. "We had 13 turnovers in the first half. You might as well get on the bus and go home," Shakamak coach J.B. Neill said. Yet despite the miscues, the Shakamak Lakers fought back. ...
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Ronnie E. Mason
(Obituary ~ 12/29/15)
Ronnie E. Mason, 57, of Linton, Indiana, passed away at IU Health Bloomington Hospital on Monday, Dec. 28, 2015. He was born on June 27, 1958 in Greene County, Indiana to John and Delema (Sisk) Mason. Ronnie was a laid back, easy-going guy who enjoyed being with his family. He was employed as a laborer at Perdue Farms...
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June E. Miller Surelle
(Obituary ~ 12/29/15)
June E. Miller Surelle, 90, formerly of Lake Wales, Fla. passed away at 10:24 p.m. on Dec. 28, 2015 at her daughter's home in Solsberry, Ind. after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She spent the last several months of her life surrounded by family in a loving, caring atmosphere...
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Linton trash pickup moved for New Year's Day
(Local News ~ 12/29/15)
LINTON -- For New Year's Eve, trash pickup for the City of Linton will run as scheduled. City of Linton Utility Operations Manager Brent Murray said New Year's Eve is not a holiday for the city. However, the trash pickup for New Year's Day has been moved from Friday to Saturday. Linton City Hall will also be closed on New Year's Day...
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Clovers have no answer for Miner runs
(High School Sports ~ 12/29/15)
TERRE HAUTE - Linton-Stockton got some momentum from a pair of runs in the second and third quarters. The third period spurt gave the Miners a double-digit lead and they gradually pulled away the rest of the game to take a 67-51 decision over Cloverdale in the Wabash Valley Classic Tuesday...
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New lighting to save Bloomfield schools money
(Local News ~ 12/29/15)
The Bloomfield School Board voted to install a new lighting system which will ultimately save the district money in energy costs. Superintendent Dan Sichting explained Facilities Director Allen Toon came to him with the idea to install the LED lighting throughout the school...
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Lady Wolverines pick up win in tourney finale
(High School Sports ~ 12/29/15)
Lexi Graves and the White River Valley Wolverines saved their best for last. The WRV senior scored 11 of her game-high 18 points in the final eight minutes as the Lady Wolverines picked up a come-from-behind win over Corydon Central on Monday, 59-54...
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WRV boys pick up first win of the season on hardwood
(High School Sports ~ 12/29/15)
White River Valley erupted for 24 points in the final eight minutes of play as they defeated visiting Washington Catholic Tuesday night, 45-37. With the win, the Wolverines earned their first win of the season (1-6). The 24 fourth-quarter points was more than the Wolverines had scored in both of their last two games...
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Lady Thunderbirds with best finish at Toby Yoho Tournament
(High School Sports ~ 12/29/15)
EASTERN HEIGHTS -- Eastern Greene senior Amanda Butler went to her "happy place" Tuesday night against Class A No. Riverton Parke. In a tightly contested game, Butler stepped to the free throw line time-after-time in the fourth quarter knowing each shot could impact the final outcome...
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Lyons Senior Center seeks help from community
(Local News ~ 12/29/15)
The Lyons Senior Center is seeking community support as it loses partnership with the Meals on Wheels program at the first of the year. Senior Center Director Kathy England said due to the reduced number of Meals on Wheels participants, the center will no longer receive the meals for people in the community...
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Rennick, Margrafs inducted into Ronald McDonald House One Million Pop Tab Club
(Local News ~ 12/29/15)
After organizing a community outreach project collecting pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House of Indiana located in Indianapolis, Hannah Rennick, a 2015 graduate of Dugger Union Community School, has been inducted into the Ronald McDonald House One Million Pop Tab Club...
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Swear-in ceremony for City of Linton government slated for Thursday
(Local News ~ 12/29/15)
LINTON -- With the year coming to a close, people elected to seat in the municipal elections in the City of Linton will be taking part in a swear-in ceremony Friday. The ceremony will be held at the Linton Fire Station and will take place at noon. Linton Mayor John Wilkes said this event is open to the public and food will be provided...
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