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Glenn Mottern
(Obituary ~ 12/05/16)
Glenn Mottern, 90, of Odon, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday, Nov. 28. He was born to Vena (Camper) and Lee Mottern on July 28, 1926 in Newberry. He married Gail (Radliff) Koonce on Nov. 22, 1975. Survivors include his children Judy Moore, Newberry, Garry and Andrew Mottern, both of Indianapolis; daughter-in-law, Judy Mottern, Indianapolis; Bobbie (Steve) Hellums and Robert (Myra) Koonce, both of Odon; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and 16 nieces and nephews.. ...
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INDOT: Safety tips for when your vehicle becomes disabled
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
Every motorist has the responsibility to be safe. Safe driving includes behaviors while operating a vehicle as well as properly maintaining a safe vehicle and knowing what to do in an emergency. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds drivers that because highways can be dangerous for pedestrians, motorists involved in crashes and breakdowns need to be knowledgeable about how to safely respond. ...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/05/16)
Timothy Leon Trowbridge, 50, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant for invasion of privacy. No bond is set. Gregory Lee Roach, 47, Carlisle, was arrested on preliminary charges of intimidation and resisting law enforcement. Bond is set at $1,000. Andrew Rippy, 30, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant for theft and OWI involving endangerment. Bond is set at $20,000...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 12/05/16)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 59 incidents for service Friday to Sunday, including three abandoned vehicles, five property damage accidents, three personal injury accidents, one alarm, five animal complaints, two assists to other departments, one assist to the public, two domestic disputes, one EMS, one extra patrol, one harassment, one juvenile complaint, one noise complaint, one property damage, one reckless driver, one road hazard, one attempted suicide, five suspicious activities, one theft, 18 traffic stops, one transport, one trash, one warrant service and one welfare check.. ...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 12/05/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 43 incidents for service Friday to Monday, including two bank/residential alarms, one alcohol offense, three animal complaints, three assists to other departments, one assist to the public, one battery, two child custody, one civil dispute, one fight in progress, one fire, two reckless drivers, one suspicious activity, 22 traffic stops, one unruly subject and one warrant service...
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Bloomfield native earns research fellowship in Australia
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
MANHATTAN — Pigs may have the chance for a healthier life because of a Kansas State University graduate student who has earned a 2017 Endeavour Research Fellowship from the Australian government. Roger Cochrane, doctoral student in animal science, from Bloomfield, earned the fellowship, which is a competitive, merit-based opportunity for students and scholars from across the globe to undertake study, research or professional development in Australia. ...
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Jasonville man faces charges after allegedly ‘tossing’ infant into crib
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
A Jasonville man is facing charges after allegedly “tossing” an infant into a crib. According to a probable cause filed by Jasonville Police Department Patrolman Andrew Duguay, Jeffrey Elkins, 36, is facing charges of Level 3 felony neglect of a dependent and Level 3 felony battery with serious bodily injury...
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LOCATED: LPD locates teen
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
The Linton Police Department is asking for the community's help in locating Erik Z. Mifflin. The LPD issued the alert via Nixle just after 1:30 p.m. Mifflin is described as a 15-year-old white male. He was last seen at 8 a.m. this morning wearing a brown coat, brown hoodie, blue jeans and black tennis shoes...
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GCDW earns second place for website
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
The Greene County Daily World was recognized for its award-winning website Saturday, which can be viewed at www.gcdailyworld.com. Publisher Chris Pruett and Editor Sabrina Stockrahm attended the Hoosier State Press Association Better Newspaper Contest awards banquet Saturday afternoon, where the staff was awarded second place in Division 3 of the Best Websites category...
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Navigators available Friday to help with insurance enrollment
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
The Affiliated Service Providers of Indiana (ASPIN) will be hosting an open enrollment event Friday. A navigator will be at the WorkOne in Linton from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for one-on-one appointments to receive help with enrolling for health coverage, including Marketplace plans, HIP 2.0, Medicaid or CHIP. The navigator will also be on hand to answer questions about current health coverage...
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Free learning at any age
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
In Greene County, the opportunities for education are many, and are not reserved exclusively for young adults on college campuses. The need for trained and certified applicants in today’s workforce has inspired some companies and career centers to innovate...
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WRV seeks additional appropriations
(Local News ~ 12/05/16)
The White River Valley School Board held an additional appropriation hearing in a special meeting Monday evening. According to WRV Superintendent Bob Hacker, the additional appropriation will be because of enrollment and will affect the general fund...
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