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Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce meeting changed
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
The Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce's monthly meeting will be Sept. 11 at noon at the Pepperoni Grill. The meeting was originally scheduled for Thursday.
- Berns hoping for December ribbon cutting ceremonies for new facility (High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/03/08)
Minks family says thank you To the Editor: The family of Robert (Bob) Minks would like to thank all of our friends for the prayers, cards, flowers, food and support following his passing. Thank you to Jenkins & Sons Funeral Home, to the Revs. Billy Ed Hostettler and Arlen Pope for the message of hope they provided, and to Bloomfield American Legion Post 196 for their military presence at the funeral home and the gravesite...
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NWSC Crane partners with Evansville group to foster economic development
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
EVANSVILLE -- The Growth Alliance for Greater Evansville (GAGE) and Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, (NSWC Crane) announced Wednesday they have entered into an innovative technology transfer agreement that holds tremendous potential for areas businesses...
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Sandborn Council names Hartsburg new member
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
SANDBORN -- The Sandborn Town Council has a new member. Acting upon the recommendation from the constituents of Ward Three, the Sandborn Town Council voted Tuesday night to name Joe Hartsburg to replace the council's vacancy. Hartsburg was sworn in by Clerk-Treasurer Linda Hancock...
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Traffic flow concerns some in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
Traffic flow was discussed during the September meeting of the Bloomfield Town Council. Town Marshal Kenny Tharp asked the council if a decision had ever been made to place no parking signs on Davis Street between State Road 231 and Franklin Street...
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Volunteers needed to help hang flags in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
Who will volunteer to hang Old Glory for the town of Bloomfield? Linda Pullen, the president of Bloomfield's Park Board, brought the issue to the forefront during Tuesday's town council meeting. "Why aren't flags up in town on holidays?" she asked the town council...
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Nonte, Hayse exchange vows
(Wedding ~ 09/03/08)
Alyson Lee Nonte and Dustin Kent Hayse of Bloomfield were married June 7 at the Fourwinds Resort. Pastor Ed Beedle officiated. The bride is the daughter of Stephen and Joni Nonte of Bloomfield. The bridegroom is the son of Bruce and Susie Hayse of Bloomfield. Maid of honor was Jessica Groff of Bloomington, friend of the bride...
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Neidighs celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 09/03/08)
A surprise 25th wedding anniversary party for Tom and Tammy Neidigh of Bloomfield was held at the west shelterhouse at Humphreys Park in Linton on Aug. 15. It was hosted by their relatives and friends. The evening was spent exchanging long-time acquaintances and enjoying a delicious buffet and traditional cake and punch...
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Cardinal netters stay undefeated
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
The Bloomfield Cardinal boys tennis team improved to 5-0 with a 5-0 win over the visiting Owen Valley Patriots Wednesday. The Cardinals were pushed at No. 3 singles and at No. 2 doubles but managed to pull out three-set wins at both positions. At No. 1 singles, Derek Corn beat Jordan Truax 6-2, 6-2 while Willy Scott downed Bryan Redenbarger 6-1, 6-0...
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Miners lose to Northview
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
Defending boys tennis sectional champion Northview blanked host Linton-Stockton 5-0 Wednesday in a rematch of last year's title contest. The most competitive match was at No. 1 doubles, where the Linton-Stockton duo of Chase Rhoten and Merrick McBride lost 7-6 (7-4), 6-3...
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Miners, Bulldogs, T-Birds all play at home
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
Linton-Stockton and Union (Dugger) will both be looking to remain undefeated while Eastern Greene is still looking to break into the win column as the high school football season reaches week three. The trio of area teams will all have home game Friday as the Miners entertain Wood Memorial at 7:30 p.m., the Thunderbirds will host North Daviess at 7 p.m. ...
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WRV netters win first match
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
The White River Valley boys tennis team recorded their first victory of the season -- a 3-2 win over visiting Sullivan Wednesday. The Wolverines improved to 1-4 on the season. Playing without a No. 3 singles for most of the season, the roles were reversed Tuesday for the Wolverines as they received a forfeit, which proved to be the difference in the match. ...
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Cards top WRV
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
The Bloomfield boys and girls cross country teams picked up a pair of victories Wednesday over county and Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference foe White River Valley at home. There was no official team score as the Wolverines did not have a complete team. The Wolverines had three runners in the boys race and just two in the girls race...
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SHS falls at Edgewood
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
The Shakamak Lakers volleyball team stumbled on the road Tuesday night as they dropped a four-game match at Edgewood, 15-25, 25-14, 26-24 and 25-12. The loss snaps the Lady Laker winning streak at six matches as they fell to 6-2. "Well we took a couple steps in the wrong direction tonight," Lady Laker coach Jeri Morin said after the loss. "I am hoping that it was just the long weekend and we can snap back into the swing of things."...
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WRV golfers open season
(Community Sports ~ 09/03/08)
The White River Valley junior high golf team opened their season up Tuesday at the Vincennes Elks Golf Club against South Knox. Trent Myers was the low medalist for the Wolverines with a score of 43. Cade Hill shot a 50, while Jordan Murdock and Michael Cox carded a 54 and 56 respectively...
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Events washed out at Sullivan
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
Mother Nature caused the cancellation of some local events Wednesday night. Linton-Stockton and White River Valley girls golf teams were rained out of their quadangular match with North Central and host Sullivan. Sullivan was also the host school for the Linton-Stockton boys and girls cross country meet that was washed out. No make-up dates have been announced for either event...
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Store cart pusher faces theft charge
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
Charges have been filed against a Bloomfield man, in connection with an incident of theft that occurred while he was working as a cart-pusher at theWalMart store in Linton. A preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony, was filed in Greene Circuit Court Wednesday afternoon against 23-year-old Tony L. Gardner...
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County Council keeps trimming '09 budget
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
At the end of the second day of budget hearings on Wednesday, the Greene County Council had cut over $438,000 from the 2009 county budget - a figure that was far short of their goal to cut $1.8 million dollars off the total. Only a handful of departments were left to appear before the council on Thursday morning to discuss their budget requests...
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T-shirt sales will benefit local soldiers, families
(Local News ~ 09/03/08)
The Greene County Daily World is partnering with a Linton sign/shirt business to offer for sale specially designed T-shirts honoring local National Guardsmen now deployed in Iraq. The T-shirts are the creative work of Scott Wellington of Scott's Custom Signs in Linton. ...
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BHS JV wins, varsity loses
(High School Sports ~ 09/03/08)
The Bloomfield junior varsity volleyball team defeated North Central 25-18, 25-17 Wednesday night. Alley Gilliland had 10 points, three aces, five assists, two kills and one dig. Taylor Gilmore finished with nine points, four aces, four kills and a dig...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 09/03/08)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log on Tuesday included one breaking and entering, one request for information only, one custody dispute/exchange, one school/foot patrol, one loitering, two accidents with property damage, two medical/illness, three animal complaints, one suspicious vehicle/person, one assist to another agency, one traffic control, three extra patrols, one bicycle theft, one motor vehicle theft, two domestic disputes - neighbors, one community relations, one ordinance violation and two traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 09/03/08)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Mark D. Kaiser, operating a vehicle while intoxicated in a manner which endangered a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated in a manner which endangered a person with a prior conviction, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior conviction,...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/03/08)
Classes at Learning Center Three short computer classes and a Beginning Spanish class are on the schedule for September at the Greene County Community Learning Center housed at White River Valley High School in Switz City. Computing Fundamentals will show the beginning computer user the basics steps to understanding and using their computer including Microsoft Windows XP, using e-mail and the internet. ...
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