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Hall rims in three to advance Wolverines over Eels
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/22)
SWITZ CITY – White River Valley had lost two games at the buzzer this season, so it was only fitting the Wolverines finally hit a shot at the horn when it mattered most in its sectional opener. Freshman Luke Hall was not the person the Wolverines wanted with the ball but Hall did not care. He launched his deep 3-pointer over a Clay City defender as the ball rattled in. WRV had prevailed 42-40 as his teammates ran over to celebrate with Hall at the other end of the court...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/03/22)
Friday, March 4 Bloomfield Elementary will hold a Preschool and Kindergarten Roundup from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bloomfield Elementary. Items to bring: Birth certificate, proof of residency, social security number, immunization records and your future Cardinal. Please call the Elementary Office at (812) 384-4271 for more information...
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Bloomfield approves donations for local endeavors
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
Members of the Bloomfield Town Council met at the fire station at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1 for their regular monthly meeting. After the minutes from the previous month’s meeting, the claims and the utility adjustments were approved, the board heard from Erin’s Purpose Founder Terri Neighbors...
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FREE ACCESS: Road closure planned March 5 in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
According to Bloomfield Street Department Superintendent Jason Jackson, there will be a road closure on S. Seminary St., almost at the B Street intersection March 5. The road will be totally closed starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 5 for sewer repair as a root problem has become a “major problem”...
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Two arrested during cemetery theft investigation
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
According to a press release issued by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, two Linton residents, Amanda Porter, 36, and Phyllis Porter, 63, were arrested following a welfare check in rural Linton. On March 2, 2022, Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the welfare check at a rural Linton residence, and upon arrival, noted items outside the residence that were consistent with items that had been reported stolen from cemeteries in and around Greene County...
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County Commissioners hear from county attorney
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
The Greene County Commissioners met for their first meeting in March on Tuesday, March 1 at 9:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s Room of the Greene County Courthouse. After a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, minutes from the Feb. 15 public meeting were approved, along with the claims and payroll...
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Former Linton resident named to IUPUI Dean’s List
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
Elise Herndon has been named to IUPUI’s Dean’s List at the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs for the 2021/2022 Fall Semester. Herndon achieved a 3.9 grade point average and is studying Criminal Justice. She is the daughter of Eric and Kathy Herndon of Jasper, formerly of Linton...
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WRV Board announces Campbell Banquet honorees, enjoys treats
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
The White River Valley Board of School Trustees met at WRV High School on Monday, February 28. White River Valley School Superintendent Dr. Bob Hacker announced the lineup of honorees at this year’s Stephen Campbell Alumni Banquet, to be held April 1 at 6 p.m. at WRV High School...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 03/03/22)
CRIMINAL CASES Mark A. Irons, 31, Washington, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine; Class A misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance; Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia Linda M. Campbell, 68, Linton, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor OVI...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 03/03/22)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 66 incidents and calls for service from Feb. 25-27, including three abandoned vehicles, one property damage accident, three animal complaints, five assists to other departments, four assists to the public, one burglary, two civil disputes, two domestic disputes, one fraud, one harassment, one juvenile complaint, one mental health issue, one noise complaint, one reckless driver, two road hazards, one shooting complaint, three suspicious, two thefts, two threats, one title check, one transport, two trespassings, one unruly subject, five warrant services, two welfare checks and 17 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County General Hospital to host free car seat inspection
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
Greene County General Hospital and Greene County’s Perinatal Navigator, Nikki Page, RN, welcome all for a free car seat inspection at TeamOrtho’s parking lot, located at 1043 N. 1000 W. in Linton on Friday, April 22, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Have your child’s car seat inspected by a certified child passenger safety technician. Each car seat check will take around 30 minutes per car seat, and free car seats are provided if needed...
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Scotland Historical Society receives operating support funds
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
The Scotland Historical Society, Inc. has been awarded an Operating Support Grant of $2,500 from Indiana Humanities with funds from the American Rescue Plan. The grant provides funding relief to humanities organizations adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic...
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‘We want as many families as possible to feel the support that we did’ Plainville nonprofit seeks Greene County connection
(Local News ~ 03/03/22)
Editor’s note: It is purely by coincidence this story is published today, March 4, which is National Brain Injury Awareness Day. We like to think it was meant to be. In existence for 14 years, the nonprofit Travis Burkhart Foundation (TBF) has helped individuals and families in nine states and 27 different counties...
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