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Loogootee rallies in third to tame Bloomfield 43-39
(High School Sports ~ 01/07/18)
BLOOMFIELD – A pride of Lionesses invaded Bloomfield Saturday morning and escaped with a 43-39 victory. Loogootee (14-1) fought Bloomfield (9-8) to an 18-all deadlock at the break and outscored the Lady Cardinals 16-12 in the pivotal third quarter to pull out the win...
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NWS issues winter weather advisory for Sunday night
(Local News ~ 01/07/18)
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for parts of southwest and central Indiana, including Greene County. The advisory spans from 7 p.m. Sunday to 11 a.m. Monday. Portions of the area are expected to get mixed precipitation, including freezing rain and snow...
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Miners beat Bloomfield, take fourth straight GCI
(High School Sports ~ 01/07/18)
SWITZ CITY – Linton's most complete game thus far equaled a fourth straight Greene County Invitational title. The Miners (11-2) overcame a four-point deficit in the third quarter Saturday night and defeated Bloomfield 52-44 in the GCI championship. “This was about as complete a game as we've played considering how good they play,” said Linton coach Joey Hart...
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Sullivan County fire response leads to arrest of one, hospitalization of another
(Local News ~ 01/07/18)
A Sunday, Jan. 7 response to a fire in Sullivan lead to the hospitalization of one Cass-Dugger woman and the discovery of a warrant on a male resident. According to a press release by Sullivan County Sheriff Clark Cottom, Lt. William Snead and Deputy David Holms were dispatched to a fire at 7557 E. County Road 100 N. and arrived at 12:18 p.m. to find a camper trailer engulfed in flames...
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LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Bulldogs win one, lose one; Lady T-Birds split two games
(High School Sports ~ 01/07/18)
The Dugger Union Bulldogs earned a weekend split in basketball action. Friday Dugger Union overcame a 16-11 halftime deficit to overtake Medora on the road, 37-31. Arrick Harbaugh led the Bulldogs’ attack with 19 points.Ten of his 19 came in the decisive fourth quarter when Dugger outscored Medora 13-6...
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T-birds console themselves with win over Lakers for third place
(High School Sports ~ 01/07/18)
SWITZ CITY -- The Thunderbirds took control in the second quarter Saturday night to beat Shakamak 52-41 in the consolation game of the Greene County Invitational. Eastern (7-7) snapped a 12-12 gridlock after one quarter to lead 25-18 at halftime. The Thunderbirds extended their margin in the third quarter to take third place in the Invitational and Shakamak (5-8) placed fourth. ...
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GCI Final produces another “Game for the Ages”
(High School Sports ~ 01/07/18)
SWITZ CITY – In recent years the Bloomfield Cardinals and Linton Miners have had their share of knock-down, drag-out backyard brawls in the Greene County Invitational. In the 2014 championship game the Cardinals nipped the Miners 40-38 in overtime. The next year Linton won by six, 43-37 in the first round - the year before the tournament was seeded...
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Local high school juniors named ‘Rising Stars’
(Local News ~ 01/07/18)
On Nov. 30, the Indiana Association of School Principals released its list of Rising Stars of Indiana Class of 2019, and 16 area students from participating Greene County schools were recognized. Tyler Schantz, Margaret Talbott, Malea Toon and Alex Yarbor of Bloomfield Jr/Sr High School were named Rising Stars of Indiana Class of 2019 by the Indiana Association of School Principals for their academic achievements...
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