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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 03/24/16)
Matthew Austin Camden, 19, Lyons, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear. No bond set. Cody Christopher Chipman, 28, Bloomfield, was arrested on a preliminary charge of battery resulting in bodily injury. Bond set at $1,000.
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 03/24/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 23 incidents and calls for service Wednesday, including one alarm, 11 assists to the public, two frauds, one interview, two noise complaints, one special detail, three suspicious incidents and two traffic stops...
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Charles Earle Jr
(Obituary ~ 03/24/16)
Charles Earle Jr., 89, of Linton, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, in Sullivan. He was born on June 1, 1926, in Linton the son of Charles William Earle and Salome Goodson Earle. Jr., and served in the US Army during WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents and two grandchildren, Chad Shelton, and Becky Lynn; six brothers, Bill, Bob, Ray, Mike, Larry, and Herb Earle; two half-brothers, Aldrew Earle and Oscar Earle, and two half-sisters, Alice Smith and Vera Hildebrand ...
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Multi-agency search for missing Owen County infant continues
(Local News ~ 03/24/16)
Spencer - Just before 9 a.m. Wednesday, the Spencer Police Department was summonsed to 489 W. Jefferson St. regarding a missing infant. Once information was gathered regarding the circumstances of the case, Chief Rich Foutch requested assistance from area law enforcement agencies and a search for the child began...
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812 Vapes begins construction on "Vape Lounge"
(Local News ~ 03/24/16)
Tracy Hamilton of 812 Vapes is busy these days. She has begun construction on the area of the store that once housed "Garage Sale U.S.A.", a business owned and run by her mother, Toby Coulter. Coulter has retired, and 812 Vapes is expanding in an innovative way...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 03/24/16)
Court News Criminal Cases John L. Chambers, 59, Bloomfield, Level 5 felony burglary, Class A misdemeanor theft William Major, 31, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor operating vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person, Class C misdemeanor operating vehicle while intoxicated, Class A misdemeanor operating vehicle with BAC of .15 percent or more...
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Cardinals will try and slow down high powered Lions
(High School Sports ~ 03/24/16)
INDIANAPOLIS -- It's not often a high school basketball team breaks the century mark. Especially in a semistate game and against the No. 7 ranked team in the state. But Bloomfield's opponent in Saturday's Class A state championship game, Liberty Christian, accomplished the rare feat last Saturday...
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James "Oliver" Williams
(Obituary ~ 03/24/16)
James "Oliver" Williams, 77, of Sullivan, Indiana, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born on December 24, 1938, south of Linton, to Ivan and Hazel (Allen) Williams. Oliver married Barbara Joslin on October 31, 1959...
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Joyce Banker Stanton
(Obituary ~ 03/24/16)
Joyce Banker Stanton, 87, of Linton, formerly of DeMotte, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones in her home, on Tuesday, March 22. She was born on Dec. 20, 1928 in Gary, to John and Rose (Betz) Banker. Joyce became the wife of David R. Stanton on Aug.18, 1951...
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Missing Persons Update: Body of Female Infant found Deceased near Gosport; Arrest Made
(Local News ~ 03/24/16)
GOSPORT -- (Owen County) Just after 6 o'clock this evening, investigative efforts by several law enforcement agencies led officers to a remote area located near the White River northeast of Gosport. At this time, Indiana State Police Crime Scene Investigators are processing the scene where a baby matching the description of Shaylyn Ammerman was discovered...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/24/16)
Friday, March 25 For Holy Week Services, Walnut Grove Church of God: Speaker Ron Sutherlin at 7 p.m. Koleen Union Church will conduct Good Friday Service at 2 p.m. Ron Sutherlin will be the feathered speaker, there will be special music and more. Please join us for this event...
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ISTEP repealed; administrators concerned about next step
(Local News ~ 03/24/16)
While local administrators are glad to see the ISTEP+ exam going away, there are still unknowns that have some superintendents and educators concerned. The Associated Press reported Tuesday that Governor Mike Pence signed a bill which will allow the ISTEP+ exam to expire July 1, 2017. Although testing is not gone for good, as the bill -- House Enrolled Act 1395 -- also establishes a 23-person committee to review and plan for a better accountability system...
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