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Lady Wolverines keep clawing, but Vincennes gets the win
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
SWITZ CITY -- Scrappiness was not enough against a bigger school Thursday night as Vincennes Lincoln swept host White River Valley in straight sets. Vincennes Lincoln triumphed by a 25-19, 25-10, 25-22 margin over WRV (8-15). WRV coach Shaun Brown said the Lady Wolverines produced a good effort against the visitors...
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Bloomfield blanks Golden Arrows in tennis
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Cardinals snapped a long losing streak Tuesday night in the best way possible: They blanked the visiting Sullivan Golden Arrows 5-zip for their third win of the season. Sullivan only won three games in the match. Bloomfield coach Mike Canty said the Cards “picked up a much needed win” to celebrate Senior Night...
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Bloomfield hitters carry Lady Cards to victory over Eastern
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Cardinal proved mightier than the Thunderbird Tuesday night as Bloomfield defeated Eastern in a Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference showdown Bloomfield (9-10, 5-1) prevailed in four sets, 25-15, 21-25, 25-11, 25-17, over Eastern (5-15, 2-2). Bloomfield coach Laura Rose said the Lady Cardinal hitters enjoyed a good evening against their conference rivals...
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WRV boys win Wolverine Invitational; girls fall to Owen Valley
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
The White River Valley boys easily dominated the Wolverine Invitational last Saturday. The Wolverines won with 21 points, followed by Cloverdale, 59; Owen Valley, 62; and Eminence, 111. Sullivan competed, but didn’t send enough runners to log a team score. Joe Records of WRV won the meet with a time of 17 minutes, 37 seconds...
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Bloomfield tames the Lady Mustangs on the road
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
Bloomfield survived two squeakers Thursday night, then won the third set easily to triumph over Edgewood in volleyball. The Lady Cardinals (10-11) defeated Edgewood (2-18) 25-21, 26-24, 25-13. Bloomfield got a powerful one-two punch from Malea Toon and Elizabeth Combs as they smashed 13 and 12 kills, respectively. Toon led the team with five blocks...
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Bloomfield boys beat Clay City, but Lady Eels win girls meet
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
Bloomfield’s junior high cross country teams enjoyed mixed success Tuesday night in a dual meet with visiting Clay City. The boys won 24-31. Justin Beard of Bloomfield finished first with a time of 11:18. Clay City won the girls race 29-30. Mary Tucker of Clay City placed first with a time of 13:08: Adalyn Wiseman led the Bloomfield Girls, finishing fourth with a time of 14:14...
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Year-long drug investigation nets 37 suspects; several suspects still at-large
(Local News ~ 09/22/17)
A year-long drug investigation by Indiana State Police and Washington Police resulted in 37 suspects being arrested early this morning during a multi-agency drug roundup. The drug investigation was launched in September 2016 to target individuals dealing in illegal narcotics in the Daviess and Knox County area...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 09/22/17)
The Linton Police Department responded to 21 incidents for service Friday, including one property damage accident, two bank/residential alarms, one animal complaint, one assist to other departments, two assists to the public, one extra patrol, two fingerprintings, one fraud, one juvenile complaint, one special detail, one reckless driver, one shooting complaint, one title check, two traffic stops, one trespass, one warrant service and one welfare check...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/22/17)
Vonda Smith, 64, Linton, was arrested on a warrant for theft. Bond set at $4,000 with 10 percent allowed. Elizabeth Marie Hall, 28, Bloomfield, was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and possession of marijuana. No bond set...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 09/22/17)
Criminal Cases Nicole Sweeney, 43, Sullivan, Level 6 felony identity deception Auston Moronez, 22, Carlisle, Class A misdemeanor criminal trespass, Class B misdemeanor disorderly conduct Clinton Hestand, 26, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor disorderly conduct, Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement...
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Middle Way House offers same services, new location
(Local News ~ 09/22/17)
In April, Middle Way House of Greene County announced that they would be seeking a new location, and late this summer they finally found one. Women’s advocate Christa Turpin says their previous landlords virtually donated the space to Middle Way House, but the women’s resource center could not continue to remain in the space...
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Miners rout Cougars on Homecoming Night
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
It’s almost an unwritten rule of football. If at all possible, try to avoid scheduling a homecoming opponent who might spoil the festivities by coming away with a victory. There was little chance of the North Daviess Cougars pulling off the upset Friday night at Linton...
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Difference Makers 2017
(Editorial ~ 09/22/17)
‘The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone; the things you do for other people live on as your legacy.’ Thursday evening, the publishers and staff of the Greene County Daily World gathered at Linton’s Goose Pond Lodge and Retreat to celebrate and honor the 10 finalists in our 2017 Greene County Daily World Difference Maker of the Year contest...
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