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Eastern Greene teacher’s assistant dresses for success
(Local News ~ 12/21/18)
Eastern Greene fifth-grade teacher’s assistant/corporation bus driver Cora Mullis loves nothing more than to make a kid smile. Last fall, when Eastern held a red ribbon drug awareness week during which students and staff were encouraged to dress up in keeping with various themes, Mullis noticed more smiles than usual on the faces of Eastern Greene students, and that gave her an idea...
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GCDW Pet of the Week
(Local News ~ 12/21/18)
Our Pet of the Week this week is Terrance. Terrance is 84 pounds of big hairy fun in the form of a two-to-four-year-old golden retriever/rottweiler mix. He is neutered, heartworm negative and current on shots. Terrance has had the dewclaws on his back feet removed. ...
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WRV teacher teaches global Christmas compassion
(Local News ~ 12/21/18)
White River Valley English teacher Amy Wadhwan created Christmas-centered projects this year for one of her freshman classes and one of her sophomore classes. Both projects required students to research the customs and belief systems of other countries and provided them with a chance to gain insight into the lives of people all over the world...
- Linton Community Group celebrates Christmas with dinner (Local News ~ 12/21/18)
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Charles W. Hirth
(Obituary ~ 12/21/18)
Charles W. Hirth, 90, of Owensburg passed away Wednesday December 19, 2018 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born May 17, 1928 in Greene County, the son of Earle Maynard “Coonie” Hirth and Algie Elnora (Inman) Hirth. Charles worked in public service doing surveying for twenty-five years, and did right-of-ways before retiring in 1990, he was a U.S. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/21/18)
The Linton Police Department responded to 21 incidents and calls for service Dec. 20, including one property damage accident, three assists to other departments, three domestic disputes, one fight in progress, six fingerprintings, one reckless driver, one theft, one traffic stop and four welfare checks...
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LSSC considers adding TeleHealth
(Local News ~ 12/21/18)
Linton-Stockton School Corporation board of trustees is looking into possibly implementing the TeleHealth program. Superintendent Dr. Kathy Goad advised the board this week that Greene County General Hospital reached out to the school and offered to write the grant...
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T-shirt fundraiser promotes seat belt safety
(Local News ~ 12/21/18)
After a single-vehicle accident left a local teen severely injured, the community is working to rally around his family with a fundraiser and the reminder to wear their safety belt. According to Greene County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Cullison, Jaden Chambers and an unnamed juvenile were involved in a single-vehicle accident Dec. 12 around 8 p.m. on West County Road 50 North. The officer advised Chambers lost control of the vehicle and went off the south side of the road, striking a tree...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/21/18)
Community Notes Friday December 21 Briley Chapel Community Church will host a Candlelight Service at 7 p.m. All are welcome. Soup and other items of refreshment will be available after the service in the fellowship hall. Briley Chapel is located 1.5 miles East of Lewis on Hwy 246 or 5 miles West of Clay City on Hwy 246 or 1.5 miles East of Hwy 159 in Lewis...
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Lady Miners outduel Lady Knights in Vincennes tourney opener
(High School Sports ~ 12/21/18)
VINCENNES – One down, two to go. That is the position the Linton-Stockton Lady Miners find themselves in after the opening round of the McDonald’s Holiday Hoops Tournament hosted by Vincennes Lincoln. Linton-Stockton (13-2) rode its sophomore trio of Vanessa Shafford, Aubrey Burgess and Haley Rose all the way to a 59-41 victory over the Northview Lady Knights (9-4) in the tournament lid-lifter Friday evening...
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Lady Thunderbirds swoop on Union for 61-45 win.
(High School Sports ~ 12/21/18)
This story has been updated with additional comments by Union coach Chrystal Salesman.
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