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Ruth E. Michael
(Obituary ~ 12/19/08)
Ruth E. Michael, 94, a resident of Stonebridge Health Campus in Bedford passed away at 10:55 a.m. on Thursday Dec. 18, 2008 at Stonebridge Health Campus in Bedford. Born May 2, 1914 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Lloyd and Halda (Casner) Hart...
- Edwin J. "Ed" Cavanaugh (Obituary ~ 12/19/08)
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Short Take: Humane Society would welcome a variety of donations
(Column ~ 12/19/08)
The Greene County Humane Society can always use basic donations such as bleach, PineSol, kitty litter, and dog and puppy food. But if the season is finding you extra jolly be sure to drop by and participate in the shelter's stocking stuffer program...
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Mobile recycling trailer making its rounds in the county
(Local News ~ 12/19/08)
Recycling. Here there and everywhere. Greene County Solid Waste District's mobile recycling trailer is getting around. The trailer has been from Jasonville to Linton and Bloomfield and will soon hit Lyons and Owensburg, said Erek Wilson, the recycling center's supervisor...
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Developer ready to seize WestGate '09 opportunities
(Local News ~ 12/19/08)
CRANE -- Things continue to unfold on a positive note at the WestGate Technology Park -- an ambitious project near Crane Village that's a joint effort of Greene, Daviess, and Martin counties. New state-of-the art buildings continue to go up and new jobs are being created...
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Pair sentenced in botched burglary case
(Local News ~ 12/19/08)
John Daniel "J.D." Lawson, one of the men who was shot during a botched burglary last spring at K & H Auto in eastern Greene County, pled guilty to two counts of burglary and one count of attempted theft and was sentenced Friday to six years in the Indiana Department of Corrections (DOC)...
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Redbird SRA to come under DNR Parks Division management January 1
(Local News ~ 12/19/08)
There are some management changes coming to Redbird State Riding Area located between Linton and Dugger. Continued growth and use of the state-owned nearly 1,000 acre off-road riding area that is gaining a nation reputation has promoted these changes which are being termed by organizers as a "win-win" for anybody who frequents the park...
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Roger Ayers
(Obituary ~ 12/19/08)
Roger Ayers, 72, of Bloomfield, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of Burnell and Susie Ayers born February 10, 1936 in Nashville, Ind. Roger was employed by Otis Elevator for 33 years. He loved to camp and was looking forward to it this spring. He had a beautiful yard which he loved to mow and take care of. He was a great husband, father, grandfather and brother...
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James B. Isenogle
(Obituary ~ 12/19/08)
James B. Isenogle, 78, of Avon , passed away Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2008 at the Westside Garden Plaza Skilled Care Facility. He was born in Scotland, Ind. on May 23, 1930 to the late Charles and Amy Isenogle. Jim was a graduate of Scotland High School and served his country in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955. After the Air Force, Jim was employed by Indiana Bell Telephone Company (AT&T / Lucent Technologies) for 30 years and retired in 1985...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 12/19/08)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one follow-up investigation, one request for information only, one assist to the utility department after hours, one structure fire, two accidents with property damage, one funeral escort, one medical/illness, one animal complaint, one suspicious vehicle/person, one burglary, one attempted burglary, one welfare check/concern, one fingerprint for a gun permit, one assist to the fire department and one traffic stop.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 12/19/08)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Amanda J. Merriman-Hart, driving while suspended CIVIL CASES Bloomfield State Bank v. JoAnn Ward and Treasurer of Greene County, Ind., mortgage foreclosure Discover Bank v. Mark A. May, collection PROPERTY TRANSFERS...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/19/08)
Swearing in ceremony Dec. 30 Newly-elected Greene County officials will be taking their oath of office on Tuesday, Dec. 30. The official swearing-in ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. in the Greene Circuit Courtroom on the third floor of the Courthouse...
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Local nursing homes respond to low national survey ranking
(Local News ~ 12/19/08)
Three of four Greene County nursing home facilities ranked among the lowest in the nation in a survey released Thursday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and published in a USA Today story. The ratings system assigned nursing homes one to five stars for quality, staffing, health inspections, plus overall scores...
- Getting in the holiday spirit at the courthouse (Local News ~ 12/19/08)
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Cards win fourth straight, down Patriots in OT
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/08)
BLOOMFIELD -- For the second straight game, the Bloomfield Cardinals boys basketball team put the clamps down defensively on a high-powered 3A school -- Friday nights victim was Owen Valley. The Cardinals walked away with their fourth straight win -- 45-44 in overtime to improve to 5-2 on the season...
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Lakers rally past Miners
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/08)
JASONVILLE -- Shakamak scored over half of its points in the third quarter as the Lakers rallied for a 41-29 victory over visiting Linton-Stockton in a dual conference high school boys basketball game here Friday night. The Lakers, who improved to 4-1 overall, 1-0 in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference and 2-0 in the Tri-River Conference, trailed 12-10 at the half. Shakamak made 10 of 17 shots in the third quarter as they took a 31-19 cushion...
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Thunderbirds fall on road
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/08)
Martinsville outscored visiting Eastern Greene 16-3 in the third quarter and then held on for a 54-46 victory Friday night in a high school boys basketball game. "We were down 28-26 on the road against a (Class) 4A school and it was almost like we were satisfied with that," said EGHS coach Andy Igel, whose Thunderbirds dropped to 2-4. "We just did not finish the deal...
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Susie J. Brannon
(Obituary ~ 12/19/08)
Susie J. Brannon, 72, of Jasonville, passed away 8:32 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 at Bloomington Hospital. Born August 9, 1936 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Marion and Keneva (Johnson) Myers. She was an assembly worker for General Electric, a homemaker, and a breeder of Boston Terriers for 14 years as owner and operator with her husband Marvin of Brannon's Boston's. She was a member of the Linton American Legion Auxiliary...
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