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Our Opinion: It's time to step from behind the keyboard
(Local News ~ 05/16/16)
The Internet and your friends can serve as great resources, but the best way to get your point across is still face-to-face interaction with the source. Last month we had a few stories about the Worthington Town Council's ordinance which will allow the town to enforce the ban on pit bull-type breeds. Since the first story went live, the Greene County Daily World has seen an outcry of frustration and anger from the public, both on our website and on social media...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/16/16)
Brandi Christine Marshall, 34, Cloverdale, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation. No bond set. Stefanie Leona Alumbaugh, 51, Dugger, was arrested on a preliminary charge of theft. Bond set at $1,000. Dustin Eugene Watts, 35, Jasonville, was arrested on a preliminary charge of possession of marijuana. Bond set at $500...
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BHS students honored at awards ceremony Friday
(Local News ~ 05/16/16)
Bloomfield High School students and parents packed Glover Gym Friday morning for the annual classroom and scholarship awards ceremony. With just a week until the class of 2016 commencement ceremony, teachers and community members presented a variety of awards...
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Twin Rivers Construction Technologies open house on 4th Street in Linton
(Local News ~ 05/16/16)
Twin Rivers Construction Technologies class held an open house Friday, to show it's latest acheivement, the house of Jerry and Ann Stone. The home is located on 4th Street in Linton. The hard working students of Twin Rivers were present, along with instructor Jim Morrison...
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Shopping Center under new ownership
(Local News ~ 05/16/16)
David and Becky Reed are now the owners of the Linton and Sullivan Shopping Centers. The Reeds, owners of Local Business Enterprises, LLC, purchased the properties from former owner and manager Joe Angell. "I'm 81 years old," Angell said. "It's time for me to retire, and I'm very pleased that I found somebody qualified to take over."...
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Departments respond to Saturday fire at cornflour plant
(Local News ~ 05/16/16)
Three fire departments cooperated to put out a fire at a cornflour plant Saturday afternoon in Worthington. According to captain of the Worthington Fire Territory Terry Koons, corn that had been milled had combusted. "When we arrived, flames were showing at the exhaust," Koons said. "We had it contained within the hour."...
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LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Weekend, Monday night baseball and softball action
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/16)
BASEBALL White River Valley hosted Barr-Reeve Saturday and came away with a doubleheader split. The Wolverines took the first game 4-2 behind the pitching of Brayton Cornelius. Cornelius fanned 12 and scattered three hits allowing just one earned run...
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Knights shut down Linton-Stockton
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/16)
BRAZIL -- Mother Nature has wreaked havoc on spring sports schedules for high school teams around the state. So on Monday evening, Northview celebrated an impromptu senior night for Dalton Shaw, Nathan Thomas, Diego Franco and manager Madison McDonald...
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Six athletes nominated for May 9-14 AOW
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/16)
Each week of the school season, Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Agent Joe Medina will sponsor the Greene County Daily World Athlete of the Week. Each weekly winner is chosen by the GCDW Sports Staff and the winner will be revealed each Wednesday. Nominees for the week of May 9-14 include:...
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Seniors pave way to Lady Cards win
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/16)
It was only fitting on senior night a pair of Bloomfield upperclassmen led the Lady Cardinals to victory. Kylee Moody tripled to deep center to spark a 2-run rally in the home half of the fourth inning in Bloomfield's 2-0 win over Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference rival Clay City Monday evening...
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IHSAA announces girls tennis sectional pairings
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/16)
The IHSAA conducted its sectional draw for the 42nd annual team state tennis tournament Monday. Area teams Bloomfield, Linton-Stockton and White River Valley will compete along with host North Daviess in Sectional 44. Sectional play begins Wednesday May 18 at 4:30 p.m...
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Eastern Greene students invited to march in the 128th Rose Parade in Pasadena
(Local News ~ 05/16/16)
Three marching band students at Eastern Greene high school will join 297 of their peers as they march in the 128th annual Rose Parade. The parade has been held since 1890 in Pasadena. The 5.5-mile route, themed "Echoes of Success" will take them in front of nearly one million spectators, while hundreds of millions more view the event on television in more than 200 international territories...
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