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Large or small, boys’ track teams will run for success this spring
(High School Sports ~ 03/28/17)
Whether they guide large teams or small squads, the county’s track coaches expressed optimism about the upcoming season. Linton coach Aaron Lynn said the Miners will have good numbers this spring. “We look pretty strong. We’re really pretty solid.” Bill Valentine returns to the Thunderbirds’ helm this year. He coached Eastern’s track and cross country teams from 1995-2010, but stepped down for a while...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 03/28/17)
John Hancock, 34, Hymera, was arrested on a warrant for driving while suspended. Bond is set at $5,000. Allen Albert Mackey, 33, Bloomington, was arrested on preliminary charges of OWI involving endangerment. Bond is set at $4,500.
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 03/28/17)
The Linton Police Department responded to 12 incidents for service Tuesday, including one animal complaint, one assist to other departments, one domestic dispute, five fingerprintings, two special details, one theft and one title check.
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Yeryar, Dieball tabbed for Top 60 Workout
(High School Sports ~ 03/28/17)
Greene County’s top two basketball players - Shakamak’s Tanner Yeryar and Linton-Stockton’s Josh Dieball - were named as two of Hoosier Basketball Magazine's Top 60 senior boys’ basketball players for 2016-2017 in a press release issued by the publication earlier today...
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‘Walk a Mile’ event promotes sexual assault awareness
(Local News ~ 03/28/17)
The Greene County Prosecutor’s Office is preparing for its annual “Walk a Mile in their Shoes Event” as part of April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The walk will feature teams with men walking in women’s shoes and women walking in men’s shoes to literally and figuratively get an opportunity to walk in someone else’s shoes...
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Jasonville man allegedly batters woman, confines her in residence
(Local News ~ 03/28/17)
A Jasonville man is facing charges after allegedly refusing to let a female victim leave a residence and battering a relative when he arrived to help. According to a probable cause filed by Linton Police Department Officer Paul Clark II, Robert Lovelace, 21, reportedly battered the victim March 26. Clark and fellow officer Logan Hobbs responded to the dispatch at 4 a.m...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 03/28/17)
Criminal Cases Tyler Gadberry, 30, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor domestic battery Allen Mackey, 33, Bloomington, Class A misdemeanor operating while intoxicated endangering a person, Class C misdemeanor operating while intoxicated Robert Lovelace, 21, Jasonville, Class A misdemeanor domestic battery, Level 5 felony criminal confinement with bodily injury, Class A misdemeanor battery resulting in bodily injury...
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James Charles Heaver
(Obituary ~ 03/28/17)
James Charles Heaver, 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Lyons on Monday, March 27, 2017. He was born on January 22, 1929, in Evanston, Ill. He was the son of Melvin and Sylvia Heaver. Jim married Judith Bohl on August 19, 1978. Jim was a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. ...
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Pre-construction work started to widen road by courthouse
(Local News ~ 03/28/17)
The first steps have been taken to begin the mobility improvement project at the intersection of West Main and South Washington Streets in Bloomfield. Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) District Communications Director Jason Tiller explained the work at the courthouse this week was just part one of a multi-part project to increase mobility, especially for large trucks, around the Greene County Courthouse...
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Big innings bury Bulldogs in opener
(High School Sports ~ 03/28/17)
DUGGER - A pair of big innings by visiting Martinsville (Ill.) was too much for the Dugger Union Bulldogs to overcome Tuesday night. With the score tied at one apiece in the top of the third, the Martinsville Blue Streaks put three runs on the board. Martinsville added four more tallies in the sixth frame...
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Linton MX donates $2,000 to A.M. Risher Pool
(Local News ~ 03/28/17)
Scott Eichhorst of Linton MX presented a check of $2,000 to Linton Clerk-Treasurer Jathan Wright for the A.M. Risher Pool. Those in attendance were Linton Mayor John Wilkes, Eichhorst, Linton-Stockton Chamber members Tim Bledsoe and Ralph Witty, Wright and Rob Kendall of the Freedom Festival Task Force.
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Local Alzheimer’s group prepares for monthly meeting
(Local News ~ 03/28/17)
The Alzheimer Association will be hosting an upcoming meeting for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. According to program director Denise Saxman, the local Switz City group has been meeting since at least 2011. “Two locals, Betty Phigley and Linda Drew, are the facilitators,” Saxman said. “It’s a well attended group, there are usually eight to 12 in attendance.”...
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Eastern ends four-year losing streak against Shoals
(High School Sports ~ 03/28/17)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Eastern won its first softball game in four years Tuesday evening by slaughtering visiting Shoals 25-6. The Lady Thunderbirds (1-0) struck for 16 runs in the first inning to end a long winning drought. “Four years without a win,” Eastern coach Mike Prince said with a big grin on his face. “It feels really good. The girls are going out for ice cream. They did a really good job.”...
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