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Lady Lakers clinch seventh straight win
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/23)
The Shakamak girls basketball team won their seventh straight game on Saturday, Nov. 18 thanks to a 48-29 victory over conference opponent White River Valley. The Lady Lakers are now 7-1 on the season. Last season Shakamak went 14-9. The first half was tight, with Shakamak holding a 12-10 lead after the first quarter and a 22-19 lead going into halftime...
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Bloomfield winless through first five games
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/23)
The Bloomfield girls basketball team has struggled out of the gate, falling to Orleans and North Knox on Friday and Saturday. The Lady Cardinals are now 0-5 with a conference match at 7-1 Shakamak on Tuesday, Nov. 21. Against Orleans, Bloomfield came out strong in the first half against an undefeated team, trailing 14-11 after the first quarter...
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Hamilton Center and LSSC provide Signs of Suicide prevention training
(Local News ~ 11/20/23)
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the third-leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States. To combat this statistic, Hamilton Center, Inc. (HCI) and Linton-Stockton School Corporation (LSSC) have recently teamed up to provide “Signs of Suicide” lessons for students...
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Eastern Greene boasts balanced roster
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/23)
The Eastern Greene boys basketball team is looking to continue building off the past few years as the team only graduated one senior last year. Led by Head Coach Jamie Hudson in his fifth year coaching the Thunderbirds, the team returns varsity experience as well as their leading scorer in junior Will Inman...
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Linton’s Hale, Smith sign to Indiana State
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/23)
On Thursday, Nov. 16, Linton seniors Sophie Hale and Peyton Smith signed their National Letters of Intent to run at Indiana State University. Hale will be competing in the heptathlon for ISU while Smith will be running in both cross country and track and field...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 11/20/23)
CRIMINAL CASES Gregory S. Aliano, 63, Springville, Class A misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated first offense; Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle with alcohol concentration equivalent to at least .08 but less than .15...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/20/23)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 75 incidents and calls for service Nov. 16-18, including 10 reckless drivers, three transports, three thefts, one domestic dispute, one fire, one civil papers service, 10 property damage accidents, one juvenile complaint, six animal complaints, two suspicious, five road hazards, two EMS, four assists to other departments, one information, two title checks, two civil disputes, one harassment, one trespass, two welfare checks, three warrant services, one alarm, one personal injury accident, two shooting complaints, one lost and found, one abandoned vehicle, one fight, one unruly subject and five traffic stops.. ...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 11/20/23)
Tuesday, November 21 The Linton Public Library Board will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday, November 22 Painting crafts will be available for elementary aged artists at the Linton Public Library at 12:30 p.m.. Thursday, November 23 Pleasant Grove Farm’s free Christmas light show begins at 5:30 p.m. ...
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Santa the star at Worthington Hometown Christmas tree lighting
(Local News ~ 11/20/23)
Community members from across the county flocked to Worthington Town Hall on Nov. 17 with one person in mind: Santa Claus. The Worthington Hometown Christmas event was headlined by Friday’s Santa Parade and tree lighting ceremony. With a proper escort from the Worthington Police and Fire Departments, Santa Claus made his arrival atop the traditional decked-out sleigh...
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Altercation leads to felony charges in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 11/20/23)
A Bloomfield woman, Savannah M. Chesterfield, has picked up preliminary charges of Level 6 felony strangulation and Level 6 felony domestic battery following an argument turned physical dispute on Nov. 9. As stated in a probable cause affidavit filed by Greene County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Shelton, Deputies Frye and Shelton arrived on scene a few minutes before 3 a.m. in response to a fight between two subjects...
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MSD Shakamak meeting provides faculty reports
(Local News ~ 11/20/23)
The Shakamak Board of School Trustees heard thorough reports from two faculty members at their monthly regular meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16. Superintendent Jeff Gambill shed light on several repairs and improvements made around the school’s grounds this past month...
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Cathy S. Sims
(Obituary ~ 11/20/23)
Cathy S. Sims, 62, of Sullivan passed from this life with her family by her side on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born on July 29, 1961 in Sullivan to Delbert Max and Margaret Ruth (Shields) Sims. Cathy worked at the Light House Restaurant, Country Kitchen, Pizza Den and was an LPN at Glenburn Nursing Home. ...
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First responders team with area hospitals in donation drive
(Local News ~ 11/20/23)
Greene County Ambulance Service (GCAS), Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) and Terre Haute Regional Hospital teamed up at the Linton Walmart on Friday, November 17 for the “Fill a Truck, Fill a Pantry” donation drive, successfully packing a GCA ambulance with donations they then delivered to the Family Life Center in Bloomfield for distribution to area residents. The event was coordinated by Terre Haute Regional’s EMS Director Brian Ketterer...
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Shawnee’s annual ‘Festival of Trees’ held Saturday
(Local News ~ 11/20/23)
The Shawnee Theatre of Greene County held its annual “Festival of Trees” fundraiser Saturday at the theater. More than 25 trees were on display, decked out in their holiday finest, as well as wreaths and other Christmas decorations. Members of the new Shawnee Board of Directors were on hand to greet guests and answer questions. ...
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