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Award recognizes 4-H Bright Futures winner
(Local News ~ 09/01/16)
FONTANET -- The fluid flow experts of Green Leaf, Incorporated, a Fontanet manufacturer of agricultural products, Rural Lifestyle Retailer Tractor Supply Company and 4-H Youth Development are pleased to announce Isaac Murdock of Worthington, as the Greene County winner of the 2016 4-H Bright Futures Award. He received a $25 Visa gift card and plaque...
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Balance class to be hosted in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 09/01/16)
Have you turned down a chance to go out with family or friends because you were concerned about falling? Have you cut down on a favorite activity because you might fall? If so, A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls is a program for you...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/01/16)
Dustin Ridge, 34, Dugger, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear. Bond is set at $5,000. Gino Meoli, 34, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges of domestic battery. Bond is set at $1,000.
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 09/01/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to eight incidents for service Thursday, including one bank/residential alarm, two assists to other departments, one child custody, two domestic disputes, one interview and one missing person.
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Purdue Master Gardener program being offered
(Local News ~ 09/01/16)
If you want to sharpen your gardening skills and you have an interest in sharing your knowledge with others, Purdue Extension has the ideal program for you. Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 13 and running for 13 weeks, a Purdue Master Gardener Program Training Course will be offered for residents of Daviess, Gibson, Greene, Knox and Pike Counties along with surrounding areas. ...
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Clay County SWCD to host Cover Crop Workshop
(Local News ~ 09/01/16)
The Clay County Soil and Water Conservation District will be holding a free cover crop workshop in conjunction with Ceres Solutions LLP on Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to noon. This workshop will provide information to producers that will allow them to better understand how to incorporate cover crops successfully into their agricultural systems, and why cover crops can be so beneficial to soil health and natural resource conservation. ...
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Unemployment rate drops, but still highest in state
(Local News ~ 09/01/16)
Despite the fact Greene County's unemployment rate has dropped a little since the end of 2015, it still has the highest rate in the state. The July 2016 Employment Report from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development shows Greene County has a 6.8 percent unemployment rate, a decrease from the December 2015 rate of 7.3 percent. The state of Indiana has an overall 4.4 percent unemployment rate...
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Beverly Slinkard
(Obituary ~ 09/01/16)
Beverly Louise Slinkard, at 82 years of age, died on Saturday, Aug. 27 at 6:45 p.m. in Bloomington. Born on April 16, 1934 in Worthington, Bev graduated from Worthington High School in 1952 and went on to have three children: Rebecca Lynn (Brannon) Andrade (Victor), Holly Ann Brannon-Roy and David Bruce Brannon (Tammy)...
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Parking lots pronounced ready for Friday's game
(High School Sports ~ 09/01/16)
For the past month it was uncertain whether the Linton-Stockton School Corporation's ongoing construction project would be sufficiently completed to allow parking at Roy Williams Field in time for football season. Heavy rains throughout July and August disrupted the construction schedule numerous times...
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LSSC parking lot construction continues slowly
(Local News ~ 09/01/16)
The parking lot construction at Linton-Stockton School Corporation is slow going, but progress is being made. Superintendent Nick Karazsia met with contractors again Thursday morning to discuss the ongoing Outdoor Projects. A wet summer delayed the projects, causing the school to implement alternative drop off and pick up zones...
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Thunderbirds looking for third straight win
(High School Sports ~ 09/01/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Prior to last season, Eastern Greene had only won a Week 1 or Week 2 game once in program history. Friday night the Thunderbirds look for their second straight 3-0 start to the season when they play host to Southwest Conference foe North Daviess...
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Get ready for the 47th annual Bloomfield Apple Festival
(Local News ~ 09/01/16)
Known as one of the best small town fall festivals in southern Indiana, the 47th annual Bloomfield Apple Festival is set to begin on Friday, Oct. 7. The parade will take place on Sunday, Oct. 9, weather permitting. Held in the Bloomfield town park, the fall festival includes carnival rides, food, vendors, live music, various contests, a quilt auction, art exhibit, 5k Run, wiffle ball tournament and live demonstrations...
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Warrior spikers take down Lady T-Birds
(High School Sports ~ 09/01/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - Not even a 25-minute delay for a fire alarm could halt North Knox's momentum here Thursday night. The Lady Warriors rode the momentum from a 10-0 third-set run into the fourth set on the way to a 25-15, 25-19, 22-25, 25-19 win over Eastern Greene on the volleyball court...
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Miners start fast, but fall short of Northview
(High School Sports ~ 09/01/16)
BRAZIL -- The Linton-Stockton Miners wrapped up an especially difficult stretch of volleyball games Thursday night with a road trip to Northview High School. Two days after taking home a five-set win over Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference rival Clay City, the Miners weren't able to finish the Clay County sweep, falling 25-23, 13-25, 14-25, 16-25 to the Knights...
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WRV tennis net first ever win over Arrows
(High School Sports ~ 09/01/16)
SWITZ CITY -- Wednesday night was one for the record books for the White River Valley boys' tennis team. After a hard fought battle at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles, the Wolverines beat Sullivan 4-1. According to coach Jimmy Beasley, this is first time in school's history the Wolverines have triumphed in tennis over the Arrows...
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