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Donald 'Woody' W. Woods
(Obituary ~ 08/05/21)
Donald 'Woody' W. Woods, age 64, of Lyons, passed away peacefully at his residence in Lyons. He was born in Tellico Plains, Tenn. on October 8, 1956, the son of Elmer Benjamin Woods and Dorothy Leona (Atkins) Woods. Woody loved the country life, going camping, golfing, fishing and shooting guns. He loved being a grandfather and spoiled every single one of them, all the time...
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Millicent R. Young
(Obituary ~ 08/05/21)
Millicent R. Young, age 85, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2021 at Monroe Hospital in Bloomington. Arrangements are pending with Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton.
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Letter to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 08/05/21)
The family of Ruby Grindstaff wishes to express their appreciation to all who offered kind support and comfort in our bereavement. Thank you all and God bless.
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Ralph Willard Fulk
(Obituary ~ 08/05/21)
Ralph Willard Fulk, age 80, of Spencer, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Sugar Grove Memory Care in Plainfield. He was born on March 31, 1941, the son of Harry and Viola B. Fulk. He was known to his family as Willard and to his friends as Ralph...
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David Lee New
(Obituary ~ 08/05/21)
David Lee New, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021. Born February 19, 1950 in Solsberry, he was the son of Elmer David and Lucille Flora (Knoy) New. He was born and raised in Greene County. He is survived by his sister, Clara (New) Karl of Worthington...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 08/05/21)
CRIMINAL CASES Gabriel Myers, 31, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor possession of marijuana; Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia; Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement Christopher C. Simpson, 46, Lafayette, Class A misdemeanor domestic battery; Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement...
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Fire and rain in Solsberry
(Local News ~ 08/05/21)
Commemorating the end of the month-long metal workshop at Sculpture Trails in Solsberry, Fire at Night lit up the faces of those who came to watch the show on Saturday, July 31. The foundries were going strong throughout the day as artists collected buckets of iron pieces from junkyards. The iron, known as slag, gets tossed into the foundries and the buckets get thrown back to the ground to be refilled...
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Shop local-Read local
(Editorial ~ 08/05/21)
The Local Journalism Sustainability Act (LJSA) was recently introduced in the House and has now been introduced in the Senate — and will benefit every member of this community! Unlike many issues in Washington, this legislation has bipartisan support and is focused on delivering benefits to local communities across the U.S. by sustaining local news organizations, including this newspaper...
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GCHD: Don’t run down the clock; get the shot
(Local News ~ 08/05/21)
According to a press release issued by the Greene County Health Department (GCHD), unvaccinated Hoosiers make-up 98 percent of COVID-19 cases in Indiana since Jan. 18, 2021. The odds of an unvaccinated individual being hospitalized is 1 in 237, while the odds of a fully vaccinated individual being hospitalized is 1 in 18,795...
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