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Potentials and loyalties honored at Shakamak School Board Meeting
(Local News ~ 10/27/20)
“Just shy of a million,” said Shakamak Superintendent Nick Karazsia of the amount of money the school corporation has received in grant money this year. Since the last meeting of the Shakamak School Board, Karazsia said they had received two more additional grants: one in the amount of $7,350 for tablets to assist with virtual learning, and another grant of $1800 to add more water bottle filling stations. ...
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Linton Ninjas? New club in the works at Linton-Stockton Middle School
(Local News ~ 10/27/20)
A new club is in the works at Linton-Stockton Middle School to teach ninja skills to students. Cory Beeson, a sixth-grade social studies teacher, has been a long-time fan of the show American Ninja Warrior, and wants to grow the sport locally. “Want to start small and see what we can do with it,” Beeson said...
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Miners capitalize on missing Marksmen players
(High School Sports ~ 10/27/20)
Linton-Stockton played No. 10 Tell City at the right time Friday night as a huge percentage of the Marksmen roster had to sit out due to contact tracing. The result was a relatively easy win for Linton, 34-0, in what could have been a very competitive sectional opener...
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County runners finish season at Brown County semi-state
(High School Sports ~ 10/27/20)
Eight county runners gave it a shot at the Brown County semi-state Friday with a slight chance of advancing to the state meet but the competition proved to be too strong. Bloomfield had three runners in the boy's race and was led by Wyatt Frye who was 53rd at a time of 16:54.4. Justin Beard was 99th at 17:24.6 and Landen Myers was 104th at 17:28.9...
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Linton-Stockton JV football concludes season
(High School Sports ~ 10/27/20)
The Miner junior varsity football team finished the season 5-3. The final game of the season was a 24-18 defeat to Gibson Southern. Victories included wins against Owen Valley, Washington, South Putnam and a 44-12 win over North Knox. “This was one of the most improved teams I have ever had the pleasure to coach,” Coach Joe Lorig said. “These players have a bright future.”...
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Cardinals end season at Morristown regional in intense five-set match
(High School Sports ~ 10/27/20)
With an overall season of twenty wins and just seven losses, the Bloomfield Lady Cardinal Volleyball team has a lot to be proud of. During the regional match against the Indianapolis Lutheran Saints on Saturday morning, they played with heart for five sets in an intense battle of each point ending in a loss of 2-3. Final set scores were 25-15, 31-29, 14-25, 18-25 and 7-15...
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Thunderbirds finish season on nine-game losing streak
(High School Sports ~ 10/27/20)
The season is over for Eastern Greene after a 6-0 defeat to Tecumseh. The Eastern Greene offense was unable to get going against Tecumseh as the T-Birds never truly threatened to put points on the board. Tecumseh scored a touchdown in the first quarter on a wet night as neither team could score the rest of the game...
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Greene County Police Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/27/20)
Phillip Charles Lash, 32, Switz City, Level 5 felony possession of a firearm on school property, Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana/ hash oil/ hashish/ salvia Larry John Lappin, 60, Jasonville, Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated, Class A misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated; endangerment...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/27/20)
Memory Makers Quilt and Craft Club will meet from noon to 4 p.m. at the Bloomfield-Greene County Library located at 125 S. Mill Street, Bloomfield, in the Community Room on the lower level. Bring along any craft or project you would like to work on, or just visit and see what we do. Please bring your Covid mask. For more info call Tina at 812-825-9039. See you there!...
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Greene County professional gallery and tourism center in development at The Cabin
(Local News ~ 10/27/20)
Greene County Showcase, Inc. is a newly established local artist’s nonprofit organization spearheaded by board members P.D. Haywood (President), Richard Nichols (Vice-President), and Sharon Galloway (Secretary). The organization has formed an artist’s cooperative designed to promote artistic and economic pursuits for Greene County entitled, “Art Crafters at the Cabin.”...
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National Guard Armory hosts vendor fair
(Local News ~ 10/27/20)
The National Guard Armory at 1068 N 975 W, Linton held their vendor fair on Friday and Saturday. The Fall Vendor Fair featured a little bit of everything, including; unique arts, crafts, clothing, antiques, jewelry, housewares and woodwork. Kim Dyer of Dyer’s Clothing said the armory hosts the fair twice a year, in the fall and the spring...
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Linton-Stockton Elementary Honor Roll
(Local News ~ 10/27/20)
Nevaeh Grace Abrell Addilynn Raye Anderson Vivian LeVayne Angleton Evelyne Marie Artibee Chloe Jade Bailey Avrianna Katherine Baker Allison Arlene Ball Jase Lee Beck Carter Andrew Biggs Keegan Briar Blair Damien Michael Branson Freya Allyn Broughton...
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Truck collides with utility pole in Linton causing fire and power outages
(Local News ~ 10/27/20)
A fire broke out Tuesday evening when a pickup truck struck a utility pole on State Road 54 in Linton, near Pickin Dixons. No one was inside Pickin Dixons at the time of the crash. Both the Linton Fire Department and Wright Township Volunteer Fire Department responded to the scene...
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