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Allen's request denied by county council
(Local News ~ 07/08/03)
An impassioned plea by Greene County Sheriff Leon Allen for funding to add two additional deputies to his department ---- with the help of a $150,000 federal grant ---- didn't set well with the Greene County Council, meeting in special session Monday afternoon...
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Intoxicated teen threatens Linton police officer
(Local News ~ 07/08/03)
An intoxicated teen threatened an officer early this morning during a domestic dispute at a trailer on SE K St. in Linton. According to Linton Officer Paul Clark's probable cause report, Seth Robinson, 19 of Linton, is charged with intimidation to a police officer, resisting law enforcement and illegal possession of alcohol by a minor...
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Police concerned about utility theft cases
(Local News ~ 07/08/03)
Linton Police Det. Troy Jerrell has been investigating cases of utility theft that has him concerned. "Not only is it illegal, but it is very dangerous," said Jerrell. Jerrell noted that normally when the city has an illegal hook up, city employees handle it themselves...
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Friendship helps Bredeweg realize dream
(Local News ~ 07/08/03)
This is the story of a friendship, an unwavering one, the kind that is rare these days. As a kid, Billy Bredeweg loved helping his dad, Bill, with the chores on their 52-acre farm on Jaybird Road in south Linton. His dad died in 1998. His mother, Helen, still lives at the old homeplace...
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Switz City filing for grant for water project
(Local News ~ 07/08/03)
Rhonda Rumble from the Southern Indiana Development Commission conducted a public hearing at the Switz City Town Council meeting Monday evening and opened the floor to public comments regarding the town's planned water project. She informed those at the meeting that the water project proposal and grant application would be sent to Indianapolis on Thursday. ...
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Judge accepts negotiated plea agreement
(Local News ~ 07/08/03)
A rural Bloomfield man was sentenced on drug charges Monday afternoon after Greene Circuit Judge David Johnson accepted his negotiated plea agreement. David C. Foster of rural Bloomfield pled guilty to a class D felony charge of possession of a Schedule II controlled substance after he admitted in court to possessing methamphetamine at his residence on March 11, 2002...
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Ethel Saucerman
(Local News ~ 07/08/03)
Ethel Saucerman, 87, of Westminster Village in Terre Haute and formerly of Linton, passed away at 4:20 p.m., Monday, July 7, 2003 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Born June 1, 1916 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Levi and Hattie (Swaby) Saucerman...
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