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Shakamak girls place third at SK; three T-Birds make top 20
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/18)
The Lady Lakers finished third and Eastern placed three runners in the top 20 Saturday as three county teams braved a tough course in the South Knox Invitational. Barr-Reeve won the girls meet with 35 points, followed by Northview, 84; Shakamak, 103; South Knox, 104; Gibson Southern, 143; Clay City, 153; Eastern-Greene, 155; Pike Central, 169; Evansville Mater Dei, 250; Vincennes Lincoln, 295; Tecumseh, 317; Linton-Stockton, 320; North Knox, 322; and Evansville North, 332. ...
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Pollution Prevention Week is time to celebrate achievements, commit to new actions
(Local News ~ 09/18/18)
INDIANAPOLIS — To honor environmental achievements and spur the renewed commitment of business, industry, citizens, and government, Governor Eric J. Holcomb has issued a proclamation designating September 16 to 22, 2018 as Pollution Prevention Week in Indiana. Indiana’s proclamation coincides with National Pollution Prevention Week, also observed the third week of September...
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Applications available for the Linton Heritage Fund
(Local News ~ 09/18/18)
The Greene County Foundation is seeking applications from organizations in Linton for grant funding from the Linton Heritage Fund. The Linton Heritage Fund, an endowed fund held by the Foundation, was first established by former Linton resident Barbara Briggs and is intended to support historical preservation and beautification activities in the Linton area. ...
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Hamilton Center recognizes September as National Recovery Month
(Local News ~ 09/18/18)
You are not alone. Recovery is possible. That is the message that the staff and board of directors of Hamilton Center, Inc. want the community to understand. Now in its 29th year of national recognition, Hamilton Center, Inc. looks to spread awareness of September as National Recovery Month. Its purpose is to highlight the achievements of individuals who have reclaimed their lives in the process of recovery from mental illness and/or addiction...
- Donation of School Supplies (Local News ~ 09/18/18)
- Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log (Police Reports ~ 09/18/18)
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Marilyn Kay Sparks
(Obituary ~ 09/18/18)
Marilyn Kay Sparks, 85, of Bloomfield, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born Nov. 22, 1932 in Linton, she was the daughter of Bernard and Grace (Killinger) Greene. She was a 1972 graduate of Indiana University and was a teacher at Bloomfield Schools...
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AREA ROUNDUP: Bloomfield tennis; WRV cross country; Eastern, Union volleyball
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/18)
TENNIS Bloomfield blanks Cougars Bloomfield celebrated Senior Night Monday night by turning North Daviess into the Puddy Tats. The Cardinals (8-4) swept North Daviess 5-0 in a Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference showdown. “Seniors Wyatt McIntosh, Andrew Shelton, and Graysen Medina all picked up wins, but none of the matches were easy” said Bloomfield coach Mike Canty...
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Larry Lee Hensley
(Obituary ~ 09/18/18)
Larry Lee Hensley, age 52, of Worthington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, at Methodist Hospital. He was born in Linton on May 17, 1966, the son of Larry Gene Hensley and Katherine (Bough) Hensley. He loved to collect Craftsman tools, fishing poles and model semis. He also loved spending time with his family and friends and going fishing in the best local fishing holes...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/18/18)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 49 incidents and calls for service from Sept. 14-16, including two abandoned vehicles, five property damage accidents, one personal injury accident, one alarm, one alcohol offense, one animal complaint, two assists to other departments, five assists to the public, one civil dispute, one criminal mischief, three domestic disputes, one drug investigation, one juvenile complaint, one property damage, two reckless drivers, one shooting complaint, one attempted suicide, five suspicious, two thefts, one threat, three traffic stops, three transports, four warrant services and one welfare check.. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/18/18)
The Linton Police Department responded to 90 incidents and calls for service Sept. 13-17, including one abandoned vehicle, four property damage accidents, two bank/residential alarms, three animal complaints, one property, one warrant service, three assists to other departments, one assist to the public, one drug investigation, one child custody, one civil dispute, two domestic disputes, six extra patrols, nine fingerprintings, one fraud, two harassments, one attempted suicide, one property, 10 suspicious, five thefts, two title checks, 28 traffic stops, one trespass and three welfare checks.. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 09/18/18)
CRIMINAL CASES Tammy R. Hestand, 49, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor OVI; Class A misdemeanor operating a vehicle with alcohol concentration equivalent to .15 or more Brandon S. Funkhouser, 37, Bloomington, Class A misdemeanor domestic battery...
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Greene County residents warned of West Nile Virus
(Local News ~ 09/18/18)
According to Greene County Health Department Environmental Health Specialist Mark Miller, a pool of mosquitoes in the county has tested positive for West Nile Virus. Residents are urged to protect themselves and to avoid areas where mosquitoes are prevalent...
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Carnegie to host painter, writer
(Local News ~ 09/18/18)
On Saturday, Sept. 22 from 4-6 p.m, Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center of Greene County will host a show featuring the work of Terre Haute artist Sandy Fisher, as well as a book-signing event by local author James Thom. Fishers work, which has been on display at the Carnegie since Sept. 14, creates paintings with a Native American theme, making her pieces the perfect backdrop for the works of Thom...
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WRV spikers outlast Eminence in four
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/18)
SWITZ CITY – After getting off to a rousing start the White River Valley Lady Wolverines found themselves locked in a tussle with the visiting Eminence Lady Eels on the volleyball court Tuesday. WRV ran away with the opening set 25-8, then turned right around and dropped the second 23-25...
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UPDATED: Three deceased identified in Hendricksville homicide investigation
(Local News ~ 09/18/18)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department, Indiana State Police Bloomington District and Indiana Conservation Officers are in Hendricksville investigating a possible homicide. According to ISP public information officer Curt Durnil, the investigation is on SR43, 1.5 miles south of Hendricksville. Durnil also advised that according to GCSD there is no public safety threat...
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