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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/30/15)
Thursday, December 31 The Worthington VFW Post #7117 will host a New Year's Eve Open House Thursday, Dec. 31 from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. The open house will feature Barn Lizards and Sammy and Beaver. This event is open to the public and there is no cover charge...
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Beverice D. Hawkins
(Obituary ~ 12/30/15)
Beverice D. Hawkins, 67, of Owensburg, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born July 2, 1948 in Newark, the daughter of Clarence and Goldie Belle (Ooley) Porter. Beverice was a homemaker and a painter, she loved to quilt and loved all her children and her dog Benji...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/30/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 33 incidents and calls for service Tuesday, including one abandoned vehicle, one property damage accident, three assists to other departments, 15 assists to the public, one criminal mischief, two interviews, one property dispute, one reckless driver, one theft, one threat, one title check and five traffic stops...
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Walking for Marina
(Local News ~ 12/30/15)
Marina Boelter's mother, Tressie Palmer, is doing everything she can to raise money for a billboard to remind people her daughter is still missing a year later. Wednesday morning, Palmer started walking down State Road 54 in Bloomfield with a sign to gather attention for the missing 19-year-old woman, and hopefully raise some money along the way...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 12/30/15)
Civil Cases Midland Funding vs. Sally England Lyons Health and Living vs. Dorothy Goad, Debra Allor Small Claims Professional Account Services vs. Keith and Tammy Burkett Professional Account Services vs. Kari W. Stewart Professional Account Services vs. Cora E. Landis...
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REMINDER: Power outage scheduled in Linton tonight
(Local News ~ 12/30/15)
City of Linton Utility Operations Manager Brent Murray announced there will be a scheduled power outage for part of Linton tonight. The outage is expected to last from 11:30 p.m. until 4 a.m. in the area from 11th Street NE to Buck Creek Road along State Road 54...
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Juanita Hudson
(Obituary ~ 12/30/15)
Juanita Hudson, age 97, of Linton, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. She was born on Dec. 7, 1918, the daughter of Walter Bryan and Flora (Anthony) Bryan. She was a member and Sunday school teacher at Bethel Baptist Church in Vicksburg for over fifty years. Juanita loved helping care for her grandchildren. She attended Beauty College in Tennessee. She loved her family...
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Cold shooting spells doom for Miners
(High School Sports ~ 12/30/15)
TERRE HAUTE -- As the temperature outside the Terre Haute North gymnasium declined the Linton-Stockton shooting percentage plummeted along with it. The Miners shot a woeful 15-for-54 from the field including 2-for-25 from distance in their 44-38 loss to West Vigo in the 5th place game of the Wabash Valley Classic Wednesday evening...
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Steve Brett reflects on the Wabash Valley Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/30/15)
TERRE HAUTE - Former Shakamak and Bloomfield basketball coach Steve Brett called it a career after 43 years in the coaching ranks announcing his retirement in June. In a long and storied career that spanned 37 seasons as a head coach Brett compiled an overall coaching record of 467 wins against 378 losses, including stints at Seymour and his alma mater Loogootee...
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First Day Hike to be held Shakamak to bring in the new year
(Local News ~ 12/30/15)
With the first day of 2016 beginning on Friday, resolutions will undoubtedly be made in regards to a healthier lifestyle. Shakamak State Park has just the solution. The state-owned property will play host to a First Day Hike at 1 p.m. on Jan. 1. Across Indiana, state parks will be hosting First Days Hikes in order to encourage people to come out and walk the various properties which are closest to them...
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Celebrate the bicentennial kick-off Saturday at the Community Event Center
(Local News ~ 12/30/15)
The Greene '16 Committee has been busy at work for the official kick-off of the Indiana Bicentennial Celebration in Greene County slated for this Saturday. Greene '16 has been planning a family-themed event, which will include a variety of games and activities...
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Bloomfield School Board discusses 2016-17 calendar changes
(Local News ~ 12/30/15)
The Bloomfield School Board voted to push back the 2016-17 calendar year's student start date back to Aug. 11. Superintendent Dan Sichting said he presented three calendar options to the Bloomfield Teacher's Association (BTA), but the group came back with a fourth, altered option...
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Filing for the 2016 Election begins Wednesday, Jan. 6
(Local News ~ 12/30/15)
Though the race for the presidency has been long present on many citizen's minds, county, state, and school board elections are on its way. With the conclusion of the municipal election only a couple of months prior, filing for the primary for the 2016 general election will begin Wednesday, Jan. 6...
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