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Cory David Barnes
(Obituary ~ 08/15/08)
Cory David Barnes, 32, of Linton, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 14, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Linton on Sept. 29, 1975, the son of David and Cheri (Gabbart) Barnes. He was a 1994 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. He worked with his father at Barnes Maintenance Service in Linton...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 08/15/08)
All you have to say is 'I'm sorry Kay' To the Editor: To whoever hit my cat: "Slow Down." She came silently one day, Sat on my step as if to say "I'm here to stay" Two years she gave to me Faithful as a cat can be. Followed me everywhere as if to say...
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Royal says 'Things are going very well' at Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 08/15/08)
Change may be in the air at Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School, but the 2008-09 school year still kicked off just like any other year. When Greg Parsley left the principal's spot open in late part of July, the school board acted quickly making Stella Royal interim principal...
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Celebrate 50 years in business; Francis' Jewel Box opened on Aug. 23, 1958
(Local News ~ 08/15/08)
A downtown Linton business is turning 50 this month. It was Aug. 23, 1958 when Francis' Jewel Box got its meager start in the back of Linton's old Grand Theater. The jewelry store was tucked away tightly into that A Street location with just enough room for a six-foot showcase and a workbench...
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MSD of Shakamak School Board hears report on building condition
(Local News ~ 08/15/08)
JASONVILLE -- The MSD of Shakamak Board of School Trustees was given a report from Performance Services Thursday evening on the condition of the building. The report focused mainly on the aging roof and heating/cooling system. An estimate on repairing or replacing the problems was also submitted...
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Home canning subject of upcoming workshop
(Local News ~ 08/15/08)
What once was old school is new again. With food prices on the rise, gardens are making a comeback and so is home-canning. "Now people are putting gardens out but they may not know the right canning procedures. There may be a generation that it may have skipped," explained Peggy Taylor-- who's been home-canning all of her life...
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Semi wrecks near Howesville
(Local News ~ 08/15/08)
HOWESVILLE -- Overcorrecting caused a semi-truck to flip onto its side Friday morning south of Clay City. Officials with the Clay County Sheriff's Department, along with the Lewis Township Fire Department and Transcare, responded to an area on State Road 59 just east of Bogle's Corner shortly after 8 a.m. for a semi-truck that had flipped on its side...
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Bloomfield man arrested on burglary related charges
(Local News ~ 08/15/08)
A Bloomfield man has been charged with burglary and attempted theft related to an August incident in rural Springville. Charles R. Brummet, 66, of Bloomfield, was arrested Thursday by Greene County Sheriff's Det. George Dallaire for burglary-- a class C felony and attempted burglary -- a class D felony...
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S.R. 57 may open by end of month
(Local News ~ 08/15/08)
Indiana Department of Transportation officials say a heavily-traveled Greene County roadway, that has been closed since the washing out of a culvert bridge June 5, will be re-opened to traffic by the end of August. The bridge was washed out over Simpson Ditch on State Road 57, just north of Prairie Chapel Church, by quickly rising flood waters approximately three miles south of the US231/SR 54 junction...
- Fireworks put in clothes dryer causes eastern Greene County fire and explosion (Local News ~ 08/15/08)
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 08/15/08)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL FILINGS State vs. Charles Ray Brummett, burglary and attempted theft. CIVIL FILINGS Cassandra Leigh Stalcup vs. Matthew L. Stalcup, dissolution of marriage. GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL FILINGS State vs. Jacob Ray Kelly, receiving stolen property...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 08/15/08)
GREENE COUNTY JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE ACTIVITY REPORT The Linton Police Department responded on Thursday to one breaking and entering report, one medical/extraction, one follow-up investigation, one juvenile delinquent, one drug investigation, one brush/fire, three medical/illnesses, one animal complaint, two harassment complaints, two child abuse/molestation/neglect reports, one theft-other, one missing (adult) person, one domestic dispute and one open door/garage. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 08/15/08)
Movie at Linton library Friends of the Linton Library will show the movie Matilda on Aug. 23 at 2 p.m. Admission and concessions are free. Homecoming softball The 26th annual Jasonville-Shakamak High School Alumni Softball Tournament will be Sept. 27-28. ...
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Dean pleased with overall performance from T-Birds in scrimmage
(High School Sports ~ 08/15/08)
EASTERN HEIGHTS -- The Eastern Greene Thunderbird football team broke their new field in with a scrimmage against South Decatur here Friday night. Although no official score was kept, the Cougars found the end zone a total of five times while the host team struck for pay dirt just twice...
- EGHS volleyball scrimmage (High School Sports ~ 08/15/08)
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Miners please coaches with effort in scrimmage
(High School Sports ~ 08/15/08)
CLOVERDALE -- Linton-Stockton High School football coach Steve Weber liked what he was witnessed as the Miners faced host Cloverdale Friday night in a controlled scrimmage. "I was really happy with it," said Weber, who is starting his ninth season in charge of the Miner football fortunes. "I thought the kids played well...
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