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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 07/29/16)
Friday, July 29 Linton Moose Lodge will host John and Kim's Karaoke, beginning at 9 p.m. Refreshments, prizes and fun at Community Game Morning, 10 a.m. Free for members and non-members. Spend a fun-filled morning of "The Price is Right" at the Owen County Family YMCA. The event is sponsored by CareSource. www.owencountyymca.org, 812-828-9622...
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Sichting expresses thanks to Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
To the Bloomfield Community: As you know, I have been named as the superintendent of the Frontier School Corporation. During the July School Board meeting, I submitted my resignation as Superintendent of Bloomfield School District. My last day as Superintendent is Thursday, July 28, 2016. I will assume the Superintendent's position at Frontier School Corporation on Monday, August 1, 2016. The move to Frontier allows my wife to be near her parents and siblings...
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Local filmmakers seek public help
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
Community and culture are inseparable, each relying on the other for its existence. Throughout Greene County, a plethora of artisans and artists help make this area unique, including a duo of Linton natives who have been pursuing the art of filmmaking for many years...
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Registration available for Jasonville's mayor ride
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
The Jasonville mayor's ride will be held Aug. 27 and pre-registration is currently available. According to city council member Kelly Portteus, this will be the eighth annual ride. "It's an event where people come with their motorcycles and ride a route with the mayor, come back and have lunch," Portteus said...
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Lamb Jam Festival gears up for Christian music and fellowship
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
The annual Lamb Jam Festival will take place Saturday, Aug. 6 at Humphreys Park in Linton, and end on Sunday, Aug. 7 at 5 p.m. Beginning at noon on Saturday, bands are set to perform and at the following times: Paul Bertsch Band at 12 p.m. Excalibur at 1 p.m...
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Greene County native promoted to ISP Sergeant
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
Bloomington -- Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter has announced the promotion of Master Trooper Eric Russell to the rank of Sergeant, to serve as Crime Scene Investigator for the Bloomington District. Sgt. Russell's primary responsibilities will be assisting with criminal investigations by providing forensic crime scene support along with maintaining security and continuity of physical evidence. ...
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Mayme Lois Ray
(Obituary ~ 07/29/16)
Mayme Lois Ray, 91, of Solsberry passed away Friday July 29 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born October 31, 1924 in Lawrence County, the daughter of Shirley Lester Baker and Sally Edith (Luellen) Baker. Mayme was a homemaker, and a member of the Solsberry United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women...
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Defense will be key to success of Hoosiers
(High School Sports ~ 07/29/16)
During the Big Ten Media Day in Chicago earlier this week, Indiana University football coach Kevin Wilson acknowledged the Hoosiers liabilities on the defensive side of the ball. Indiana ranked 117 nationally last season in scoring defense allowing just over 37 points per contest...
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Bloomfield produce stand offers fresh variety every day-all day
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
Snug beside Bloomfield's Church of Christ on W. Main St. holds Harper's Ind. Produce stand. Open seven days a week from 10-8 p.m, owner and gardener JC Harper says the local business began out of the back of a pick-up truck. With much success he says the business grew in more ways than one and has been running for the past eight years...
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Back to school prayer time
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
With the first day of school right around the corner for many Greene County students, White River Baptist Church has organized a back to school prayer for local schools and faculty. On Sunday, August 7 a community time of prayer will be held near the flag pools of both WRV and Bloomfield High School...
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Summer storm replaces market entertainment this week
(Local News ~ 07/29/16)
The Bloomfield Farmers Market may have had more foot traffic last year according to Bob Turner, a member of the Greene County Literacy Board who also attends most markets that occur every Friday from 4-7 p.m, weather permitting. The market changed locations this year by moving from across the street in the square, to the corner of S. Franklin and W. Spring Streets in Downtown Bloomfield...
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Dale C. Goddard
(Obituary ~ 07/29/16)
Dale C Goddard is survived by his brother, Casey Goddard, uncles, aunts, and cousins. He was preceded death by his parents, a brother, Jason Goddard, paternal and maternal grandparents, uncles, and aunts. Funeral service will be held at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton at 2 P.M. on Monday, August 1, 2016...
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