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GCGH Foundation offers cool respite for families on the Fourth
(Local News ~ 06/24/19)
During the 114th Linton freedom Festival parade on Thursday, July 4, Greene County General Hospital will provide a place for families with children and nursing moms to beat the heat at the GCGH Foundation building on the parade route at 409 A St NE (across from Wendy’s Restaurant)...
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GCGH Board inducts new member
(Local News ~ 06/24/19)
The Greene County General Hospital Board of Trustees inducted Jimmy Fuller as a new board member. “Fuller is a former assistant principal of WRV’s Jr/Sr High School,” said GCGH’s Stacy Burris. “As well as a former athletic, transportation and Safe School director and teacher at WRV. Fuller’s educational and leadership experience will benefit GCGH’s mission and goals.”...
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Judgement-free support offered by new Linton recovery group
(Local News ~ 06/24/19)
Jasonville’s Keshia Buskirk started using meth at age 15 and didn’t effectively stop until she was almost 30. But she did stop, and she wants to help others stop, too. “I would quit off and on for a year here and there and I always ended up going back to one form of speed or another,” she said...
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Hale and Turner show their games at the Showcase
(High School Sports ~ 06/24/19)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Lincoln Hale and Turner Royal took their game to the next level Saturday afternoon at Ben Davis High School. Hale, a junior at Linton-Stockton, and Royal, a Bloomfield senior, played Saturday in the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association Underclass Showcase at Ben Davis High School. They played three scrimmages of hoops before scouts from various colleges...
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AREA ROUNDUP: Abby Denham earns All-MAC honors
(High School Sports ~ 06/24/19)
Ball State University sophomore Abby Denham was recently named to the Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Academic All-Mid-American Conference Team. Denham, a former standout at White River Valley, was one of 14 Cardinals named to the team. Athletes who were named to the team had to have at least a 3.20 cumulative grade-point average and to have participated in at least half of the contests of their sport...
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Six competencies added to LSSC curriculum
(Local News ~ 06/24/19)
Linton-Stockton School Corporation Superintendent Dr. Kathy Goad announced the graduation profile competencies during Monday’s school board meeting. In March, school officials hosted a public forum which included a survey for students, staff and members of the community which asked what competencies they believed should be embedded in a student’s kindergarten through senior school years. ...
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County moves forward with possible helicopter hangar at GCGH
(Local News ~ 06/24/19)
The Greene County Council approved a request for funding to hire an architect to design a possible hangar and helicopter pad at Greene County General Hospital. Last month, Greene County Board of Commissioners president Nathan Abrams went before the council to request an additional appropriation from the Cumulative Capital Development (CCD) Fund to start the process of potentially housing an Air Evac hangar, helicopter and staff at the hospital, including a nurse, pilot and mechanic. ...
- Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log (Police Reports ~ 06/24/19)
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Women's-only substance abuse recovery center being launched in Sullivan
(Submitted Story ~ 06/24/19)
Title Women's-Only Substance Abuse Recovery Center Being Launched Ruth House, is a recently-formed non-profit organization designed to be a women’s-only substance abuse recovery center that will service the Wabash Valley. The facility is located at 128 South Crowder Street in Sullivan, Indiana...
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Extraordinary Employees Recognized at Greene County General Hospital
(Local News ~ 06/24/19)
Nurses at Greene County General Hospital are being honored with the DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the superhuman efforts nurses perform every day. Employees outside of nursing staff are also being honored with the PETAL Award for exceptional service...
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Council approves new income tax
(Local News ~ 06/24/19)
A new income tax will be effective in Greene County on Oct. 1. The Greene County Council met in special session Monday and approved the .2 percent Correctional or Rehabilitation Facilities (CRF) Income Tax. The tax will be in effect for 20 years, expiring on Sept. 30, 2039...
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Terry Dean Montgomery
(Obituary ~ 06/24/19)
Terry Dean Montgomery, age 65, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 12:50 a.m. on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Sullivan on May 16, 1954, the son of Charles Dean Montgomery and Ester Lou (Brewer) Montgomery...
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