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GCSWCD names 2015 Conservation Farmer and Conservation Teacher of the Year
(Local News ~ 02/26/16)
The Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual meeting on Feb. 16, during which the district named Steve Schantz as its 2015 Conservation Farmer of the Year, and Shelby Hovious as its 2015 Conservation Teacher of the Year. The Conservation Farmer of the Year award is given each year to individuals or families that demonstrate good stewardship of natural resources such as soil and water. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/26/16)
Kevin Michael Ford, 26, Bedford, was arrested on a warrant for burglary. Bond set at $25,000. Zachary T. Sergent, 23, Solsberry, was arrested on a warrant for criminal conversion. Bond set at $5,000. Sara Jane Hochstetler, 36, Martinsville, was arrested on preliminary charges of operating while intoxicated, operating while intoxicated resulting in bodily injury, OWI with BAC at least .15 percent, OWI endangerment. Bond set at $8,000...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/26/16)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 69 incidents and calls for service from Monday to Friday, including one abandoned vehicle, five property-damage accidents, one personal-injury accident, three alarms, three animal complaints, two assists to other departments, two assists to the public, three civil disputes, one civil paper service, two domestic disputes, three EMS, one extra patrol, two interviews, one missing person, one open door, one reckless driver, one road hazard, four suspicious persons/vehicles, five thefts, four title checks, eight traffic stops, 11 transports, one unruly subject, one warrant service and two welfare checks.. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 02/26/16)
Criminal Cases Jordan Andrew Guy, 26, Lyons, Class A misdemeanor battery resulting in bodily injury Civil Cases Cach LLC vs. Anthony Allen Small Claims Personal Finance Company vs. Elizabeth Woodward Personal Finance Company vs. Amanda L. Stein Citations and Infractions...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/26/16)
Saturday, February 27 Spaghetti dinner fundraiser will be hosted for the Bloomfield NJROTC 4 to 8 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 27 at the American Legion in Bloomfield. Cost will be $8 for adults and $5 for kids 12 and under. Spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, and garlic bread, dessert and lemonade and water will be provided. Sodas may be purchased from the American Legion for additional cost...
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Bloomfield topples 2A top ranked Vikings
(High School Sports ~ 02/26/16)
MONTGOMERY -- Barr-Reeve has dominated Bloomfield over the past 10 years. The Vikings entered Friday night's marquee matchup with Class A No. 3 Bloomfield having won the last nine games in the series. The Cardinals had enough. After coming close last season, Bloomfield finished the job Friday night with a 44-35 win over the Class 2A No. 1 ranked Vikings...
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Thunderbirds stumble in regular season finale
(High School Sports ~ 02/26/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - It wasn't the way Eastern Greene wanted to close out the regular season. And it certainly wasn't the way the Thunderbirds wanted to be playing headed into the sectional. North Daviess controlled the tempo of the game with its patient offensive approach. And Eastern Greene failed to force the initiative until it was too late...
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Hamilton, Helton filling key roles for Thunderbirds
(High School Sports ~ 02/26/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - The Eastern Greene Thunderbird basketball team has gotten quality minutes and on-court production this season from a pair of sophomores. But Caleb Hamilton and Ethan Helton are not your ordinary sophomores. They're more like seasoned veterans. Both saw considerable playing time last season as freshmen...
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Design set for BSD Outdoor PE Facility passing blister
(Local News ~ 02/26/16)
Bloomfield School District expects bids to be coming in soon for the completion of a passing blister in front of the Outdoor Physical Education Facilities. Superintendent Dan Sichting informed the board Thursday night the preliminary design has been completed by Bledsoe, Riggert, Cooper and James and was submitted to the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) for review...
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Our Opinion: Back roads booming in Greene County
(Local News ~ 02/26/16)
The back roads of Greene County are booming with tourist activity. People around the country -- and some from around the world -- are coming to our little communities to utilize outdoor recreation facilities. Places like Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area, Redbird State Riding Area and the Tulip Trestle -- just to name a few -- have become tourist magnets, despite being in this rural "flyover state."...
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K-9 training to take place at Linton City Barn
(Local News ~ 02/26/16)
An announcement was made Thursday by Linton Mayor John Wilkes that state, county and local law enforcement agencies will be training K-9 units at the Linton City Barn next week. The training will take place Tuesday, March 1 and will last for roughly 16 hours...
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