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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/05/16)
Tyler Dane Price, 23, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of operating while intoxicated. Bond set at $4,000. James Mathew Rader, 18, Jasonville, was arrested on a preliminary charge of exceeding maximum speed limit. Bond set at $4,ooo. Cameron Robert Marling, 25, Solsberry, was arrested for failure to appear. Bond set at $5,000...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/05/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 25 incidents and calls for service on Monday, including one personal injury accident, one animal complaint, one assist to other department, five assists to the public, two extra patrols, one interview, one property, two special details, three suspicious persons/vehicles, one threat, one title check and five traffic stops...
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Beverly Anne (Heaton) Doane
(Obituary ~ 04/05/16)
Beverly Anne (Heaton) Doane, 77, Bloomfield, passed away at 7:12 a.m. Monday, April 4 at Greene County General Hospital. Born October 13, 1938 in Worthington, she was the daughter of Wallace Orville and Leah Belle (Fuller) Heaton. She retired in 1993 from NSWC Crane as an Electronic Technician. ...
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We can all help prevent child abuse
(Local News ~ 04/05/16)
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteers all around the country are working to increase awareness of the problem of child abuse. Beth Eaton, Director of Owen County CASA in Spencer, says advocates for children in the legal system are desperately needed...
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Errors undo Cardinals on baseball diamond
(High School Sports ~ 04/05/16)
SPENCER -- Baseball essentially comes down to the basics of throwing, catching and hitting. Bloomfield coach Jason Pegg sees room for improvement in all those areas for his Cardinal team. Seven Bloomfield errors led to five Owen Valley runs and a 10-5 loss to the Patriots in the Cardinals' season opener here Tuesday...
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LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Shakamak earns win in softball action
(High School Sports ~ 04/05/16)
SOFTBALL Alyssa Garo finished 4-for-4 at the plate with a double and 4 RBIs as Shakamak defeated White River Valley 11-0 in six innings Tuesday evening. With the win Shakamak improves to 2-2 on the season and 1-0 in Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference play, while the Lady Wolverines fall to 0-5 overall and 0-1 in league play...
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Lady Cards play long ball in win over Loogootee
(High School Sports ~ 04/05/16)
The Bloomfield softball team has spent extra time in the weight room this season. It paid off Tuesday evening. The Lady Cardinals offense pounded out 13 hits including a pair of home runs in their 7-1 win over visiting Loogootee. "We wanted to come out and make a statement that we have a little power to go along with some speed and defense," first-year Lady Cards coach Bill McIntosh said. "We have not always had that in the past and we wanted to come out and show we can hit the ball."...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/05/16)
Wednesday, April 6 The Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees will have a work session at 6 p.m. in the Administration office at 801 1st Street NE in Linton. Thursday, April 7 How Charming Photography will be sponsoring Canvas Painting Class: Paint Your Spirit to Show Your Pride at the Park Inn Community Room Building from 6 p.m. ...
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Linton-Stockton student awarded Lilly Scholarship
(Local News ~ 04/05/16)
A Linton-Stockton High School senior is the 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship winner. Emma Brewer was surprised with the scholarship Tuesday morning in an emotional presentation from representatives of the Greene County Foundation. She was joined by her father Kent Brewer, mother Ronda Naas and stepfather Tyler Naas...
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Policy change aims to bring in more Apple Festival vendors
(Local News ~ 04/05/16)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Bloomfield Town Council has agreed to work with the Bloomfield Apple Festival committee to draw in more vendors for the annual event. Apple Festival Committee member Judy Branstetter said in recent years, the festival has lost some vendors due to the additional cost of insurance that has to be carried by vendors, on top of the regular vendor fees. The vendors selling food items or lotions were facing an even higher insurance cost for the one-time event...
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Worthington man faces felony charge for mail-order meth
(Local News ~ 04/05/16)
With the Internet, users can get practically anything through the mail -- even meth. A Worthington man faces a Level 3 Felony charge for possession of methamphetamine and a Class C Misdemeanor of possession of paraphernalia after allegedly receiving 29.23 grams of methamphetamine through the mail...
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GCDW basketball Player of the Year Brandon Van Sant
(High School Sports ~ 04/05/16)
It isn't always easy to select one player over the rest of the contenders when it comes to deciding on who will be the Player of the Year. During the course of a 20-plus game season two or three players usually stand out and separate themselves from the competition. Sometimes head-to-head competition or postseason performance on the biggest stages can be the deciding factors...
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Commissioners approve credit card application for Highway Department
(Local News ~ 04/05/16)
BLOOMFIELD -- During one of its few evening meetings on Tuesday, the commissioners approved a credit card application for the Greene County Highway Department. In the past, the department has had a line of credit at Orscheln in Linton. Recently, the company switched its policy and now customers must have a credit card instead of a line of credit...
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