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The early striker gets the volleyball match
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/18)
This story has been updated to correct the date of Bloomfield's next match.
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Owensburg man evades barricades, loses life
(Local News ~ 10/04/18)
Owensburg resident Travis W. Caswell, 33, is deceased due to a traffic accident that occurred at 7:27 a.m. Thursday morning. According to a news release issued by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department, Caswell, driving a white 2015 Chevrolet 2500 pickup truck, was traveling west on St. Rd. 58 near Scotland Rd. when, for unknown reasons, he drove around the traffic barricades at St. Rd. 58 and West Gate Rd...
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Linton trash on normal schedule for holiday
(Local News ~ 10/04/18)
Superintendent Tim Turpen of the City of Linton Street and Sanitation Department advises Linton residents there will be no change to trash pick-up on Monday, Oct. 8, Columbus Day.
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/04/18)
Community Notes Saturday, October 6 Wright Township, Jasonville, and Lewis Fire Departments will hold their annual safety fair in the Shakamak Jr/Sr High School parking lot, as well as a free dinner of Ham and beans, cornbread, hot dogs, chips, cookies and drinks. Both events are free to all. There will also be a clown that makes balloons, as well as an escape house, and safety materials will be available for kids...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/04/18)
The Linton Police Department responded to 15 incidents and calls for service Oct. 3, including one property damage accident, three animal complaints, two assists to other departments, one battery, one extra patrol, one fight in progress, one suspicious, two title checks, one trespass, one unruly subject and one welfare check...
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Infant’s broken arm results in charges
(Local News ~ 10/04/18)
A Bloomfield woman is in Greene County Jail for neglect of a dependent charges in regards to a 2017 incident which left an infant with a broken arm. Brandy N. Atherton, 26, was arrested on a warrant for Level 3 felony neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 10/04/18)
CRIMINAL CASES William P. Geis, 47, Brookville, Class C misdemeanor unlawful hunting of migratory birds Chad L. Hilbert, 32, Brookville, Class C misdemeanor unlawful hunting of migratory birds Brandy N. Atherton, 27, Bloomfield, Level 3 felony neglect of a dependent resulting in serious injury...
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Standing water causes vehicle to hydroplane
(Local News ~ 10/04/18)
Heavy rain Thursday morning is believed to be the cause of a property damage accident. According to a news release from Deputy Terry Wade, the driver, Krista Michael, 26 of Worthington, was traveling westbound in a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado on State Road 48 at 8:15 a.m...
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Kenneth Parker Hill, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 10/04/18)
Kenneth Parker Hill, Sr. 87, of Switz City, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 at his residence. Born July 28, 1931 in Scotland, he was the son of Herschel Parker and Mary (Bruce) Hill. Kenneth was a coal miner and served his country in the Korean War with the United States Army. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in Linton and the American Legion and VFW in Worthington...
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Driver swerves to miss deer, strikes tree
(Local News ~ 10/04/18)
A Linton juvenile suffered minor injuries after striking a deer Wednesday night. According to a news release issued by Greene County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Davis Aerne, the accident happened at 8:10 p.m. in the area of South Walnut Grove Road, north of Mineral-Koleen Road...
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Seventh annual Made In Greene County Showcase a success
(Local News ~ 10/04/18)
Since 2012, the Greene County Tourism Advisory Board (GCTAB), headed by Acting Board President Richard Nichols, has held an annual event known as the Made In Greene County Showcase, where eligible Greene County vendors gather to display and sell their wares. Items must be made in Greene County, and no home-consultant, such as Tupperware, Scentsy or Avon, or prefabricated items are allowed...
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Union takes on Crimson Knights for homecoming
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/18)
Union will come home Saturday afternoon to try to unhorse the Crimson Knights. The Bulldogs (0-5) will host Southside HomeSchool (Indianapolis) at 2:00 p.m. Saturday for homecoming. Homecoming ceremonies will begin at 2:00 p.m. The ‘Dogs were orginally scheduled to take on Southside Saturday, Sept. 8, but the game was rained out. The ‘Dogs had been scheduled to play the Martin County club football team this Saturday, but that was canceled...
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UPDATE: Turner faces attempted murder charge
(Local News ~ 10/04/18)
The female stated she had recently confided in Turner about an incident and Turner had allegedly “started making a list of people that he believed were bad people in the area.” The female stated Bennett had reportedly mentioned a drug that may have been used when she was “victimized” but she had never mentioned it to Bennett before, and she believes that is why Turner targeted Bennett. Turner then reportedly burned the list after the shooting.
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