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Lyons Volunteer Fire Department receives Farm Credit gift
(Local News ~ 09/26/16)
LYONS – Lyons Volunteer Fire Department, along with eight other volunteer fire departments across Indiana, received funds to purchase Grain Bin Rescue Units from Farm Credit Mid-America, a financial services provider serving almost 23,000 farmers, agribusinesses and rural residents throughout the state...
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Bloomfield resident wins prize at Quilt Expo
(Local News ~ 09/26/16)
A quilt created by Brenda S. Roach, of Bloomfield, has won a top award in the quilt contest at the 2016 Quilt Expo in Madison, Wis. Over 20,000 quilt lovers attended the 12th annual Quilt Expo, which took place Sept. 8-10. Quilt Expo is presented by Wisconsin Public Television with Nancy Zieman, host of public television’s “Sewing With Nancy.”...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 09/26/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 45 incidents from service Saturday to Monday, including one property damage accident, one personal injury accident, two bank/residential alarms, three animal complaints, one assist to other departments, five assists to the public, one battery, one child custody, three interviews, two property, three suspicious, two thefts, one threat, three title checks, 12 traffic stops, one trespass, one warrant service and two welfare checks...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/26/16)
Charles Alan Rentschler, 38, Solsberry, was arrested on a warrant for petition to revoke suspended. No bond is set. Melissa Magness, 36, Bloomington, was arrested on preliminary charges of warrant arrest. No bond is set. Jordan Lee-Glenn Hancock, 19, Linton, was arrested on a warrant for petition to revoke suspended. No bond is set...
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Julia F. Pittman
(Obituary ~ 09/26/16)
Julia F. Pittman, 70, of Jasonville, passed away at 12:56 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 in I.U. Health, Indianapolis. She was born Feb. 25, 1946 in Sullivan County, to Robert E. Fulford and Norma J. (Gambill) Fulford. Survivors include her son, Nick Lecocq of Jasonville; granddaughter, Jacelyn Lecocq at home; mother, Norma J. ...
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Dugger Coal Festival schedule
(Local News ~ 09/26/16)
Monday, Sept. 26 (Activities at Dugger American Legion Post 224) 4 p.m.: Spaghetti Dinner by Auxiliary Legion at Post 224 Tuesday, Sept. 27 (Activities at Dugger American Legion Post 224) 4 to 7 p.m.: American Legion Free Bean Dinner 5 p.m.: Big Wheel Race and Pedal Tractor Pull...
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Joan Marie Padgett
(Obituary ~ 09/26/16)
Joan Marie Padgett, 80, of Linton, went peacefully to Heaven on Friday, Sept.23, 2016 in Bloomington. She was born on Sept. 20, 1936 in Linton, to Roy M. and Goldie (Dickey) Hudson. She became Mrs. Donnie Padgett on July 2, 1955. Joan was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church and the American Legion Post 22 Ladies Auxiliary. Joan worked in Human Resources at Foster and Galligher and then as a payroll clerk at Fairfield Manufacturing...
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Linton man returns WWII memorabilia to Ohio family
(Local News ~ 09/26/16)
A Linton man had no idea his love for military memorabilia would one day allow him the chance to return lost items to the daughter of a late veteran. Mike Dean enjoys military memorabilia -- as a veteran himself and with a family of past and present military service members, an affinity for military items always made sense. ...
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Dugger Lions Club Fall Festival schedule
(Local News ~ 09/26/16)
Monday, Sept. 26 (Activities at Dugger American Legion Post 224) 4 p.m.: Spaghetti Dinner by Auxiliary Legion at Post 224 Tuesday, Sept. 27 (Activities at Dugger American Legion Post 224) 4 to 7 p.m.: American Legion Free Bean Dinner 5 p.m.: Big Wheel Race and Pedal Tractor Pull...
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Patricia Hale
(Obituary ~ 09/26/16)
Patricia Ann Hale, 79, of Linton, went to Heaven peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, Sept. 24, in Bloomington. She was born in Jamestown, on Jan. 26, 1937 to Noah Edward and Maude Cecil (Sutherland) Kincaid. Pat married Rev. Hurshel D. Hale on May 23, 1952...
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Alvin Miller
(Obituary ~ 09/26/16)
Alvin S. Miller, 60, of Worthington, died Sunday, Sept. 25, at Indiana University Hospital in Bloomington following a brief illness. Alvin was born March 31, 1956 in Wooster, OH to Sanford E. & Susan (Burkholder) Miller. He had been a truck driver and enjoyed spending his time fishing...
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LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Lady Miners runner-up in Speedway volleyball invite
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/16)
Linton-Stockton finished as runner-up in Saturday’s Speedway volleyball invitational, winning two matches but falling in the championship match. The Lady Miners defeated host Speedway 25-17, 25-15 and won 2-19, 25-17 over Tri-Central. In the championship match Linton Stockton faced Covenant Christian. The second-ranked team in Class 2A topped the Lady Miners 25-14, 25-19...
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Bloomfield overcomes poor passing, serve receive to sweep South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/16)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Lady Cardinals overcame their errors Monday night to defeat visiting South Knox in volleyball. The Lady Cardinals (9-11) swept South Knox 25-15, 25-18, 25-22. Coach Laura Rose said Bloomfield’s passing was mediocre and the hosts made too many errors on serve receive. However, she said they compensated for the errors at the net...
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T-Birds can’t quite match Stars’ power
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - The Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds fought gamely and hung with Bedford North Lawrence for most of the match. But the Lady Thunderbirds couldn’t match the Lady Stars’ firepower up front. BNL’s athletic attackers eventually took over and the Lady Stars pulled away for a 25-13, 25-17, 25-17 sweep in volleyball action here Monday...
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The Meurers: Like Father, Like Son
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/16)
ELNORA - Small, tightly-knit football communities all across America share a long-standing tradition of multiple generations playing for the hometown team. Sons have followed fathers and grandfathers in donning the school colors and taking the field under the Friday night lights...
- Linton’s Fall Arts Festival 2016 (Local News ~ 09/26/16)
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