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Linton-Stockton Prom
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
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Indiana Supreme Court overturns sex registry conviction
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indiana Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a man's conviction for not registering as a sex offender because he had already completed a sentence for child molesting before the state's Sex Offender Registration Act was enacted...
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Red laser beam focused on LPD officers results in traffic stop and arrest
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
One woman was arrested early Tuesday after a passenger in her car aimed the beam of a red laser light on Linton police officers while they were in the process of speaking to another subject in an unrelated situation. Sharon M. Hansel, 45, Linton, was taken into custody on a Writ of Attachment issued out of Knox County. She was transported to Sandborn and released to a Knox County deputy...
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Ruth Lynn (Berry) Shanks
(Obituary ~ 05/05/09)
Ruth Lynn (Berry) Shanks, 86, of Sandborn passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born on Oct. 30, 1922, in rural Sandborn, to Johnnie and Anne (Fielder) Berry. She was the third of six children. Ruth graduated from Sandborn High School and worked in Washington for a while before going to beauty college in Indianapolis. ...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 05/05/09)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG No new entries. LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included one title check, two follow-up investigations, one incident of vandalism, one drug investigation, one brush fire, three accidents with property damage, two medical/illness, one animal complaint, one suspicious vehicle/person, one harassment complaint, one extra patrol, one welfare check/concern, one ordinance violation and 28 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 05/05/09)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Unifund CCR Partners v. Erin J. Callahan, collection Western Reserve Mutual Casualty Company v. Matthew Z. Pate, civil plenary Capital One Bank (USA) NA v. Shawn P. Inman, collection Capital One Bank (USA) NA v. Shane A. Schroyer, collection...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/05/09)
Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce The Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon Thursday at the Pepperoni Grill. Guest speaker will be Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw. Tri-Kappa meets Thursday night Bloomfield Tri-Kappa will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the conference room at the Greene County Cooperative Extension Service office at the fairgrounds. This will be a pledge meeting...
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Bloomfield Town Wide Yard sale termed a success
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
Mark up another success for the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce's annual town-wide yard sale. More than 60 sales popped up all over town during the traditional sales event -- which was held last Saturday. Chamber Secretary Jenny Crites explained, "I think it was successful. The weather was nice and we seemed to have a good turn out."...
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Cameras coming to the Bloomfield Town Park to curb vandalism
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
It's security cameras for the Bloomfield Town Park. The Bloomfield Town Council voted 3-0 to move forward with the purchase of three cameras for the park during Tuesday's monthly meeting. Total cost is $3,307.34. Park Board President Linda Pullen made the request and provided the details...
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Lady Miners remain perfect in SWIAC
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
Lady Miners remain perfect in SWIAC By Travis David SPORTS WRITER JASONVILLE -- Stephanie Fougerousse drilled the first home run at the new softball diamond at Shakamak and tossed a complete game two-hitter to help Linton-Stockton to a 5-1 over the Lady Lakers here Tuesday evening...
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Lakers lose to North at home
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
JASONVILLE -- Shakamak fell behind 10-0 before rallying for six runs in its final three at bats, but still came up on the short end of a 11-6 score to visiting Bloomington North here Tuesday night in a non-conference high school baseball game. "We just did not compete early, plain and simple," said Shakamak coach Matt Fougerousse, whose Lakers dropped to 7-6. "We just came out and did not compete and you cannot do that against good teams...
- Newberry gets a flowery spring look (Local News ~ 05/05/09)
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Bulldogs now above .500
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
Logan Chesterfield tossed four innings of no-hit baseball and hit a solo home run in the fifth inning to help power Union (Dugger) past Hutsonville (Ill.) in a non-conference baseball game Tuesday night, 4-3. With the victory, the Bulldogs improve to 4-3 on the season and have won two straight...
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Lions roar against T-Birds
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
Loogootee exploded for six runs in the first and tacked on four more in the second on the way to an 11-1 victory over visiting Eastern Greene in a non-conference high school baseball game Tuesday. The game was halted after five innings via the 10-run rule...
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Lady Wolverine netters win first match
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
After a winless season in 2008 and dropping the first five matches this season, the White River Valley girls tennis team finally tasted victory as they defeated visiting Edgewood Tuesday evening, 3-2. "I am so excited for the girls right now," Lady Wolverines head coach Katie Mullis said. "They all played pretty well and once again we had some girls playing out of position."...
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Miner jv picks up two wins
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
The Linton-Stockton junior varsity team picked up a pair of wins over Clay City at Roy Herndon Field Tuesday. The Miners won game one 13-3 before winning the nightcap 4-3. With the pair of wins, the reserve Miners improve to 3-2 on the season. In game one, Tanner Butler was the starting and winning pitcher for the Miners...
- LHS Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee (High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
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Switz City tries to recoup 2008 flood losses
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
SWITZ CITY -- Matt Sward from Southern Indiana Development Commission (SIDC) conducted at the meeting asking citizens if they had any questions regarding SIDC applying for a grant to recoup the more than $12,000 the town spent repairing flood damage...
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UPDATED BREAKING NEWS: Charges against Patterson have been dismissed
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
The case against Robert "Bobby" Patterson of Bloomfield was dismissed Tuesday after both the defense and the prosecution had filed motions in Greene Superior Court requesting the case be dropped. Patterson was charged in late March with failure to register as a sex or violent offender, a class D felony.The 62-year-old Patterson is considered a violent offender because of his conviction on Nov. 12, 1981, of the murder of 15-year-old Kathy Sanford in Bloomfield in late January, 1980. At the age of 35, Patterson was sentenced to 40 years in prison. With "good time" credit, he completed his sentence and was released from prison in 2002.
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Community reaches out to help: Fundraiser for burn victims raises more than $22,000
(Local News ~ 05/05/09)
The community response to a fundraiser for two severely burned youngsters staged in Bloomfield Saturday night brought tears to the families and many involved in the event. More than $22,000 -- $22,077.58 to be exact -- was raised at the benefit conducted at American Legion Post No. 196...
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Cardinals defeat Lions on links
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/09)
The Bloomfield boys golf team carded a season low of 181 Tuesday night as they defeated Loogootee in a dual match, 181-183. Bloomfield's Andrew Bladen and Jake DeVine of Loogootee shared low-medalist honors with 42s. "If I could get them to perform like this the rest of the season, I would be pretty excited," Cardinals coach Monte McIntosh said. ...
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