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GCDW Pet of the Week
(Local News ~ 01/05/18)
This week’s GCDW Pet of the Week is Max. Max is an eight-to-nine-month-old male terrier mix. Max is neutered, current on shots and is very good with other dogs as well as children. The staff at the Greene County Humane Society describe Max as sweet, energetic and playful. The fee to adopt Max is $125.
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Greene Gab Ep. 62
(Local News ~ 01/05/18)
This week, Patti and her new co-host Kristen bring you a lucky Linton man, a sweet Bloomfield woman, a very good doggie and the weirdest holidays they could find...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/05/18)
Brandi Rae Swango, 36, Oolitic, was arrested on a writ of attachment. She was required to pay $600. Bryan Lee Cullison Jr., 35, Linton, was arrested on a warrant for Level 5 felony dealing methamphetamine. No bond set. Skylar Jacob Vestal, 23, Lyons, was arrested on a preliminary charge of Class A misdemeanor domestic battery. Bond set at $1,000 with 10 percent allowed...
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Wilma J. Shaw
(Obituary ~ 01/05/18)
Wilma J. Shaw, 85, of Linton, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton, where she had resided for the past several years. She was born June 14, 1932 in Edwardsport, to Herman and Gaynell (Hale) Stark. She retired from American Medical Company and was a member of the Bethel Independent Fundamental Baptist Church in Linton...
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Ethel Naomi Weitkamp
(Obituary ~ 01/05/18)
Ethel Naomi Weitkamp, 94, of Odon, passed away at 10:22 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 at Ketcham Memorial Center. Born July 28, 1923 in Huntingburg, she was the daughter of Franklin H. and Naomi A. (Kahle) Stieneker. Ethel was a homemaker and a member of Harvest Community Church...
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Fourth graders encouraged to participate in essay contest
(Local News ~ 01/05/18)
Greene County Treasurer Nicole Stahl is encouraging local fourth graders to enter an essay writing contest focused on county law enforcement. The contest is coordinated through the Association of Indiana Counties as part of National County Government Month in March and April, and this year the topic is “Keeping Indiana Safe: County Law Enforcement.”...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/05/18)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 80 incidents and calls for service from Jan. 1-5, including two abondoned vehicles, four property damage accidents, five alarms, four animal complaints, seven assists to the public, one battery, five civil disputes, four domestic disputes, one drive off, one drug complaint, one EMS, one juvenile complaint, one missing person, one parole violation, six reckless drivers, one road hazard, one railroad complaint, one attempted suicide, eight suspicious activities, two thefts, four traffic stops, 18 transports and one warrant service.. ...
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Quarter drive to help family after house fire
(Local News ~ 01/05/18)
The Linton-Stockton Junior High Parents Club is coordinating a quarter drive to help the family of two students who lost nearly everything in a house fire Thursday night. Junior High Parents Club President Beth Wade said the group is accepting donations of quarters to help the family as they salvage what little is left after a fire that destroyed a home on the 300 block of F Street Northeast Thursday night...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/05/18)
Monday, January 8 The Eastern Greene School Board will meet in executive session at 6 p.m., followed by the public meeting at 7:30 p.m. They will meet in executive session again after the regular board meeting. Tuesday, January 9 The Greene County Veterans’ Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. at AL Post 106 in Worthington...
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Robert ’Bob’ Gene Miller
(Obituary ~ 01/05/18)
Robert ’Bob’ Gene Miller, 73, of Midland, passed away at his home on Jan. 4, 2018. He was born on Sept. 23, 1944 in Linton, to Jesse and Violet (Myers) Miller. Bob was a devoted and beloved father and grandfather. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with family and friends. Bob spent his life working on the railroad until his retirement...
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Martha Lorraine Gaither
(Obituary ~ 01/05/18)
Martha Lorraine Gaither, age 98, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, at Greene County General Hospital. She was born in Somerville on Feb. 10, 1919, the daughter of the late Reynolds Ulysses and Susan (Brewer) Brogan...
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Mary L. Harrell
(Obituary ~ 01/05/18)
Mary L. Harrell, 86, of Bedford, passed away at 7:06 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 at Westview Nursing and Rehab in Bedford. Born Feb. 11, 1931 in Bedford, she was the daughter of Ras W. and Noble May (Myers) Cox. Mary worked for Sears in Bedford. Surviving relatives include: one son, Ward Lee Harrell of Mitchell; one grandson, Christopher Charles Harrell of Bloomington; one granddaughter, Erica Rene Harrell of Odon: and two great-grandchildren, Shawn Kortz and Alexis Anderson...
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Defense, rebounding carry Miners to GCI final
(High School Sports ~ 01/05/18)
Friday’s Greene County Invitational semifinal between the Linton-Stockton Miners and the Shakamak Lakers was far from a masterpiece - for either team. Both squads struggled to find the bottom of the basket. Ultimately the combination of Linton’s length, defense and offensive rebounding was too much for Shakamak to overcome...
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