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Eva M. McIntosh
(Obituary ~ 05/12/09)
Eva M. McIntosh, 86, of Bloomfield, passed away 10:40 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2009 at Greene County General Hospital. Born Jan. 3, 1923 in Switz City, she was the daughter of Webster D. and Luna (Bland) McIntosh. She was a medical secretary for Dr. H.B. Turner and also worked at ASCS. She was a member of the Tulip Church of God and loved to work outdoors...
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Mary Ruth Noel Alsop
(Obituary ~ 05/12/09)
Mary Ruth Noel Alsop, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009. She was born May 4, 1919 in eastern Greene County to Frank Noel and Stella Noel. The family moved to Worthington, Indiana in 1922 where Mary Ruth grew up singing in church choirs, The Vested Choir, and later singing solo with the local dance bands. She loved music her entire life. In 1941, she married Ray D. Alsop of Linton, who was her sweetheart and husband for 39 years until he passed away in 1980...
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Sullivan County man exposes himself in Super Walmart parking lot
(Local News ~ 05/12/09)
A 24-year-old Farmersburg man, Zacharey S. Griffin, will be receiving a summons to appear in court in late May for allegedly exposing himself to a woman in the Linton Super Walmart parking lot May 4. A preliminary charge of indecent exposure, a class A misdemeanor was filed against Griffin on Monday in Greene Superior Court...
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Carnegie Center will serve many
(Local News ~ 05/12/09)
The Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center of Greene County will conduct its grand opening Saturday. The event is slated for 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. and will also include the opening of the art gallery and history museum as well as live musical entertainment, demonstrations and light refreshments...
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Money available for housing rehab in Linton
(Local News ~ 05/12/09)
The city of Linton will again apply for a housing rehabilitation grant. If received the $250,000 Homeowner Repair and Improvement Grant could update 13 local homes, explained Jenny Dearwester, a representative of Southern Indiana Development Commission...
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Greene County Relay for Life ready to go this weekend; $35,000 goal
(Local News ~ 05/12/09)
The 14th Annual Greene County Relay for Life will open Friday night and continue until Saturday afternoon in the Bloomfield Town Park. With a goal to raise $35,000, the organizers of this event hope to empower the Greene County community to get active in the fight against cancer by supporting the efforts of the American Cancer Society...
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Linton grad dies in tractor accident in Clay County
(Local News ~ 05/12/09)
A 20-year-old Terre Haute man died near Clay City Monday evening following a tractor accident. Officials were dispatched to an area near County Road 200 East and CR 550 S. at 6:26 p.m. When officials arrived, the man, John S. Wynn, Terre Haute, was unresponsive after being pinned under water by a John Deere 755 tractor...
- Updated: Fatal tractor accident confirmed in eastern Greene County (Local News ~ 05/12/09)
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John Wynn
(Obituary ~ 05/12/09)
John Wynn, 20, of Terre Haute and formerly of Linton, passed away Monday, May 11, 2009. Arrangements are pending at the Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton.
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Mark C. Henico
(Obituary ~ 05/12/09)
Mark C. Henico, 51, of Linton, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2009 in Bloomington. Funeral arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton.
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Jerry W. Landis
(Obituary ~ 05/12/09)
Jerry W. Landis, 62 of Linton, died at 2:02 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at the Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton.
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Sewer rates going up for Worthington in June
(Local News ~ 05/12/09)
The Worthington Town Council voted 4-1 to raise the town's sewer rate effective in June. Councilman Malcolm Stahl opposed the increase during the council's regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening. The current rate for a residential customer is $35 per month. The rate will increase to $40 per month...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 05/12/09)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included one illegal burn, one request for information only, one assist to the utility department, one school/foot patrol, one public intoxication, one funeral escort, one medical/illness, two prowlers, two reckless drivers, two thefts-other, one animal/debris in roadway, one domestic dispute - neighbor, two ordinance violations and two traffic stops...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 05/12/09)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Preston L. Williams, two counts of reckless homicide, one count of reckless driving CIVIL CASES Mary L. Ashburn, Bill Ashburn v. RCG Bloomington LLC, civil tort GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Clark E. Farabee, residential entry...
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Community News
(Community News ~ 05/12/09)
Eastern Greene 'Showcase Night' Eastern Greene High School will host its first Showcase Night on Thursday from 5-6 p.m. for parents with students in junior high band, and from 6-8 p.m. for all other parents and community members. Students will display all their accomplishments from the school year. The public is encouraged to attend...
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Lady Miners run streak to five games
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
The Linton-Stockton softball team picked up two more wins Tuesday night as they shut-out Cloverdale 7-0 on the road, then headed back on the bus to travel to Eminence and beat the Eels 10-0. Stephanie Fougerousse pitched both games for the Lady Miners and ran her season record to 8-1, while the team has posted five straight wins and improve to 10-5 on the season...
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Miners win in Illinois
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
Linton-Stockton scored in all but two innings as the Miners defeated host Hutsonville, Ill. 9-4 in a high school baseball game Tuesday. Brad Thomas had a home run and double and scored three runs for the Miners (8-7). Senior shortstop Keith Cunningham had three hits, including a double and also scored three runs...
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BHS golfers shoot 195
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
Northeast Dubois defeated Bloomfield 183-195 in a high school boys golf match played at Phil Harris Tuesday. Bloomfield's Andrew Bladen and Ben Siefert of Dubois tied for low-medalist honors with a 43. Also for the Cardinals (9-6), Derek Corn shot 46, Chad Mead 52, Bradley Seymour 54, Kyle Hall 57 and Joel Oliphant 63...
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Loogootee beats Cards, again
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
Bloomfield suffered its second loss of the season dropping a 4-1 decision to Loogootee. The Lady Cardinals' only other loss was a 4-1 loss to the same Loogootee team about a month ago. They are 11-2. Loogootee hit the courts ready to play and put Bloomfield on the defensive right away...
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Lakers roll
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
Shakamak High School scored 10 runs in its last two at bats to roll past Eminence 12-0 in five innings in a Tri-River Conference baseball game at Jasonville Tuesday. The victory was the eighth in 14 games for the Lakers, who improved to 4-0 in the TRC...
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Short-handed Lady Miners fall
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
South Knox defeated host Linton-Stockton 5-0 in a high school girls tennis match Tuesday. Arial Brown was competitive before losing 6-4, 7-5 to South Knox's Allison Hacker at No. 2 singles. The No. 1 doubles team of Olivia Wells and Olivia Villian lost 6-3, 6-3 to the Lady Spartan duo of Kelsey Commins and Katie Gray...
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Thunderbirds fall at Paoli
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
The Eastern Greene baseball team dropped their 12th game in 16 decisions on the year with a 6-1 loss Tuesday night at Paoli in a non-conference game. Jordan Childress suffered the loss for the T-Birds on the bump, as he give up just two earned runs in his six innings of work. He gave up six hits and walked one batter...
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Lady Cards end three-game skid
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
Shelby Gott fanned 10 batters as part of her shutout as the Bloomfield softball team came away with a 4-0 non-conference win over visiting Bedford North Lawrence Tuesday. The Lady Cards improved to 10-7 on the season and ended their season-high three-game losing streak...
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Lady Wolverines edge Bulldogs for second win
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
SWITZ CITY -- White River Valley scored three unearned in the home half of the first inning and never looked back as they defeated Union (Dugger) 5-2 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball game here Tuesday. The win was the second on the season for WRV, while the Lady Bulldogs dropped to 1-13...
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Hatchets top Cards in five
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
Washington scored 10 runs in third inning on its way to a 14-2 victory over host Bloomfield in a high school baseball game Tuesday. The game was halted after five innings via the 10-run rule. "Washington is a very good team," said Bloomfield coach Mark Bartlow, whose Cardinal slipped to 7-8 with its fourth consecutive loss. "They are a great hitting team. They were aggressive and consistent at the plate...
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Lady Lakers win
(High School Sports ~ 05/12/09)
Mikayla Crane cranked out her first varsity home run and earned her eighth win of the season on the mound to help the Lady Lakers of Shakamak to a five-inning 11-0 victory over Tri-River Conference foe Eminence on the road Tuesday evening. With the win, the Lakers improved to 8-7 overall and 1-2 in conference play and have won three straight games...
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