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Can Bulldogs break the Covenant Christian Warriors?
(High School Sports ~ 08/29/17)
Union must eliminate mistakes and penalties when Covenant Christian comes to play at 7:00 p.m. this Friday. The Bulldogs (0-2) dropped a home game to Traders Point Christian Academy last Friday, losing 3-0 on a field goal within the last five minutes. Covenant Christian (2-0) is coming off a 33-15 victory over Oldenburg Academy...
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Knights beat Union on late field goal
(High School Sports ~ 08/29/17)
Union fell to visiting Traders Point Christian Academy Friday night by the claw of a paw. The Knights (1-1) snapped a scoreless tie with five minutes left in the game by kicking a field goal. They had driven to a first down on the Bulldog 2 or 3, Union coach Kyle Foli said, but the Union defense stopped them cold for three straight plays. ...
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Women of Worth award grants
(Local News ~ 08/29/17)
Philanthropy is strong in Greene County as several funds at the Greene County Foundation made their annual awards. The Women of Worth membership meets annually to nominate, review and award grants generated by their annual $120 membership fee. With a goal of having 100 WOW members, membership is open to any women in Greene County who wishes to support local not-for-profits and wants a say in directing those awards...
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Four Rivers, DSI to merge
(Local News ~ 08/29/17)
Many services for children and adults with disabilities will be more comprehensive Four Rivers Resource Services, Inc. and Developmental Services, Inc. will finalize a merger Nov. 1, making the combined service agency one of the largest non-profits of its kind in Indiana. Together, Four Rivers and DSI serve children and adults with disabilities in 56 counties in central and southern Indiana...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 08/29/17)
The Linton Police Department responded to 15 incidents for service Tuesday, including three bank/residential alarms, one animal complaint, one assist to other departments, one child custody, one child neglect, one domestic dispute, three fingerprintings, two title checks and two traffic stops...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/29/17)
Brittany Mae Prince, 22, Bloomington, was arrested on a warrant for petition to revoke suspended. No bond set. Alex Logan McKibben, 19, Bloomington, was arrested on a warrant for reckless driving. Bond set at $5,000 with 10 percent allowed. Billy Jason Algood, 63, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant for compulsory school attendance violation. Bond set at $5,000 with 10 percent allowed...
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ISP Bloomington to conduct sobriety checkpoint
(Local News ~ 08/29/17)
Monroe County - Troopers from the Indiana State Police Bloomington Post will be conducting a sobriety check point at an undisclosed location in Monroe County on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017. Drivers passing through the checkpoint area should have their license and registration available and will only wait briefly while troopers determine whether further investigation is necessary...
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Beverly Weaver
(Obituary ~ 08/29/17)
Beverly Jean Weaver, 83, of Bloomfield, passed away on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was born March 1, 1934 in Ft. Wayne and was the daughter of the late George and Catherine (Mason) McCombs. Beverly worked for several companies through the years, including Bloomfield State Bank, Eastern Schools, Pi Beta Phi Sorority and Regulations Management Corporations. She was a member of Cincinnati Christian Church, Order of Eastern...
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Shakamak finds valuable resource in resource officer
(Local News ~ 08/29/17)
Shakamak resource officer Brian Pilant is a man who, through his efforts to help, has his sleep patterns regularly questioned. “I honestly don’t think he sleeps,” Shakamak superintendent Mike Mogan stated of the fourth year resource officer. “We’re really glad he’s here, he’s willing to do everything asked of him,” he added...
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William Hartzburg
(Obituary ~ 08/29/17)
William Hinkle Hartzburg, 74, of Scotland, Ind. passed away Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 at Roudebush VA Medical Center while surrounded by loved ones. Born Dec. 4, 1942 in Vincennes, the son of Walter and Dortha (Walker) Hartzburg. He proudly served in the US Navy on the USS Salisbury Sound. ...
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Keep an eye on your mailbox for Form 11, says County Assessor
(Local News ~ 08/29/17)
It is not unusual for holidays to impact the mail cycle, but assessor Dawn Abrams wants to remind taxpayers that their Form 11s should be arriving during the Labor Day week. According to Abrams, the Form 11 is a state-provided form that tells the taxpayers what their assessed value was for the 2016-17 taxes, and what their new assessed value is, which is the 2017-18 assessed value. ...
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Bloomfield NJROTC holds Welcome Aboard ceremony
(Local News ~ 08/29/17)
Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School held their annual “Welcome Aboard” ceremony Tuesday evening, and the night was an event full of honor. The event marked the first time new cadets would appear in uniform, and Bloomfield’s Chief Naval Science Instructor Michael Cluver had a special surprise for the gathered cadets...
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Thunderbirds want points to keep flowing against North Daviess
(High School Sports ~ 08/29/17)
Expect a physical game as Eastern tries to maintain its offensive pace at 7:00 p.m. Friday at North Daviess. The Thunderbirds (2-0) have racked up 116 points in two games, the second-highest, two-game total in school history. In the 2015 campaign, the Thunderbirds racked up 126 points in back-to-back games with Wood Memorial and North Central. They should be able to light up the scoreboard this weekend as they defeated North Daviess 46-21 at home last season...
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Clay City needs five to take down Lady Miners
(High School Sports ~ 08/29/17)
For the Linton-Stockton Lady Miners and the Clay City Lady Eels Tuesday’s Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference volleyball match at Linton was literally a tale of two teams - for both sides. It was the Lady Miners who got off to a fast start in the opening set. Then Linton-Stockton came out flat in the second set and Clay City stormed back to take sets two and three...
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WestGate at Crane Tech Park and beyond: The road so far
(Local News ~ 08/29/17)
Editor’s note: This is part one of a three-part series. The second part will focus on the current changes being seen in the area of WestGate. The third part will focus on what these changes mean for the future. In the last decade, eastern Greene County has seen a big change just outside the gates of NSA Crane...
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Thunderbirds finish third, Lady Lakers fourth, Wolverines fifth at Mustang Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 08/29/17)
This story has been updated to give a complete list of county runners and to add coaches' comments.
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