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Juanita B. (England) Pruett
(Obituary ~ 09/18/07)
Juanita B. (England) Pruett, 85, of Worthington and formerly of Bloomington, passed away Monday, Sept. 18, 2007 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was retired from RCA in Bloomington. Survivors include her husband, Edward Pruett, and one son, Fred Baugh of Ellettsville...
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Miners gain TRC victory over North Central
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/07)
The Linton Miners earned a Tri-River Conference victory over North Central Monday night, 25-8, 21-25, 13-25, 16-25, in a high school volleyball match in Farmersburg. Ashlea Beard had three aces, two assists, six kills, a block and 10 digs. Megan Barnes had one ace, one assist, 15 kills, five blocks and nine digs. Ashley Sparks tallied four aces, 33 assists, nine kills, a block and 13 digs...
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NSA Crane and Crane AAA to honor POW/MIAs in ceremony Thursday
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
CRANE -- The Crane Army Ammunition Activity will join with Naval Support Activity Crane, and Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, in hosting the annual Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition (POW/MIA) Ceremony at 11 a.m. (local time) Thursday...
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School budgeting difficult to predict says Linton superintendent
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
Making a school budget is a lot like trying to predict the future, according to one local school superintendent. Linton-Stockton School Superintendent Ron Bush explained, "The concerns we have in doing the budget is our revenue is fixed ... and we have to make assumptions a year and a half in advance."...
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City of Linton ready to submit youth center grant application
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
The city of Linton will submit a grant application for a youth center in December rather than the original date which was set for this month. The city, with the help of the Southern Indiana Development Commission, will apply for the $500,000 Community Focus Fund grant that would renovate the Conservation Club into a youth center. A match of at least 10 percent will be required of the city for the project...
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Goose Pond project ahead of schedule
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
Brad Feaster, Goose Pond property manager with the Department of Natural Resources, gave an update on the progress of the wetland restoration at Linton's Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday at the Triple H Gun Club. Feaster said the summer has been great for moving dirt, and the project is ahead of schedule...
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No one hurt in rollover wreck on State Road 58
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
By DaNae Seymour CLOSE CALL -- No one was hurt in this roll-over wreck on State Road 58 near the Taylor-Jackson Township line that happened about 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Details of what happened in the wreck were not available from the Greene County Sheriff's office. ...
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ATVs causing problems in eastern Greene
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
Rural Greene County resident Bob Harris brought several complaints to the county commissioners during Tuesday morning's meeting. Harris is unhappy with all-terrain vehicles running up and down the county road in front of his house on Kentucky Ridge Road in eastern Greene County at high rates of speed. He also alleged that the "four-wheelers" are operated by young riders whom he doubts have the required insurance and registrations on the vehicles that comply with state law...
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Bloomfield man hanging signs to remember soldiers
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
Support for Greene County military members can be spotted on area roadways as signs honoring local soldiers pop up in Linton, Jasonville. and Bloomfield. Bloomfield American Legion Post 196 Adjutant Aaron Hamm explained the project -- which has been named Signs for Soldiers of Greene County -- is an attempt to raise public awareness and support for local soldiers...
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Roy Lee Miller
(Obituary ~ 09/18/07)
Roy Lee Miller, 78, of Princeton and formerly of Linton, passed away at 1:05 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2007, at The Waters of Princeton. He was born Jan. 19, 1929, in Linton, the son of Harvey Miller, Sr. and Pearl Mae (Best) Miller. He worked in auto sales, was a member of Hillside United Methodist Church in Princeton...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 09/18/07)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department responded on Monday to one title check, three follow-up investigations, two information only, one drug investigation, one alarm, two animal complaints, three suspicious vehicles/persons, one theft/motor vehicle, two thefts/other, one domestic dispute, removed one animal/canine and provided one assist to another agency, one extra patrol, four school/foot patrols, one funeral escort and made two traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Police Reports ~ 09/18/07)
GREENE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Johnny P. Nickerson, resisting law enforcement, possession of marijuana State v. Ronald E. Bennett, auto theft State v. Jerald W. Michael, invasion of privacy, invasion of privacy with a previous conviction for invasion of privacy...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/18/07)
Greene County singles dance The Greene County Singles will host a dance Sept. 22 at the 4-H fairgrounds. Doors open at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. and dance at 8 a.m. Bloomfield School Board of Trustees The Bloomfield School Board of Trustees will meet in executive session at 6 p.m. on Sept. 19 in the junior high conference room...
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White-Mauder to wed Nov. 3
(Engagement ~ 09/18/07)
Mr. & Mrs. Steve White of Switz City would like to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Kendal Leigh White, to Cody James Mauder, son of Mr. & Mrs. Donny Dupire of Worthington and Terry Mauder of Spencer. The bride to be is a 2006 graduate from White River Valley High School. She is currently attending Indiana Business College in Terre Haute, and will finish next year with a Medical Assistant degree...
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Cardinals nipped by Jeeps
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/07)
Bloomfield boys' tennis team dropped a heartbreaking match to the visiting Northeast Dubois Jeeps Tuesday evening. The strength of the Cardinals has been in singles all year. On Tuesday that was not the case. Northeast Dubois swept the singles to give them a 3-2 win...
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Lady Wolverines lose at home to Vincennes Lincoln
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/07)
The White River Valley volleyball team continues to struggle as the host Lady Wolverines lost to Vincennes Lincoln 25-17, 25-22, 25-20 in a high school match Tuesday night. "We are struggling with our team play right now," said WRV coach Becky Borter. "We should have came out and claimed this game in three...
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Miners take care of business against North Knox
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/07)
The Linton-Stockton volleyball team earned their 12th win of the season with a three game victory over North Knox, 25-13, 25-12, 25-13, Tuesday night in front of the home crowd. "It definitely was a nice win for us," said Linton-Stockton coach Penny Dunn. "They did a nice job of coming out and keeping their intensity for all three games...
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Lady Cardinals edge Eastern Greene in five
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/07)
BLOOMFIELD -- After losing the first two games to visiting Eastern Greene here Tuesday night, host Bloomfield roared back for a 22-25, 20-25, 25-18, 25-11, 15-11 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference volleyball victory. "We are starting to realize this game is mental," said Bloomfield coach Laura Kay Rose, whose Lady Cards won for the second time in two nights to improved to 8-12, 3-3 in the SWIAC. "When we get our confidence up, we are able to play at a very high level...
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County won't have to do another reassessment
(Local News ~ 09/18/07)
Greene County will not have to go through a costly and time-consuming property tax reassessment as several other Indiana counties are being required to do by the State Department of Local Government Finance. That's the good news that County Assessor Nancy Snellenberger informed the members of the county commissioners Tuesday morning...
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