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Jury finds Ramon guilty
(Local News ~ 10/15/09)
Francisco Javier Ramon, Jr., 25, of Bloomfield, was found guilty by a six-member jury which returned a verdict in Greene Superior Court on Wednesday night to conclude a two-day trial. Ramon was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated in a manner which endangered a person, but this was not the first time he's been accused of drunk driving...
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Teressa J. Bickel
(Obituary ~ 10/15/09)
Teressa J. Bickel, of Coalmont, passed away at 6:32 p.m. Tuesday Oct. 13, 2009 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Greene County on Aug. 23, 1963, the daughter of Wayne Chesterfield and Ella House Chesterfield. She was preceded in death by her mother, and one brother, Merril Don Chesterfield...
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Woman slams into car, home on Vincennes Street
(Local News ~ 10/15/09)
Jessica M. Donie, 21, of Linton, was taken to jail after she drove east on E. Vincennes St. in Linton, hit a parked car on the south side of the street then slammed into a carport attached to a house on the north side of the street at 3:16 a.m. on Thursday...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 10/15/09)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one medical/extraction, one bar fight, three incidents of vandalism, one criminal mischief, one disorderly conduct, two accidents with property damage, one medical/illness, four animal complaints, one theft-other, one fingerprint for a gun permit and one assist to the fire department...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 10/15/09)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Jeffrey A. Goodman, two counts of dealing in a Schedule II controlled substance CIVIL CASES Capital Alliance Financial LLC v. Amy J. Fuller Hazel I. Stump v. Christopher E. McKinley, reciprocal support North Star Capital v. James B. Hibbard, collection...
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Commmunity Notes
(Community News ~ 10/15/09)
Book sale at Bloomfield Library The Friends of the Library continuing book sale will be from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 in the lower lobby of the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library, located at 125 S. Franklin St. in Bloomfield. A large selection of adult and children's books are available with paperbacks for 25 cents and hardbacks for 50 cents. ...
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Bloomfield church volunteers have plenty of 'feline fun' at area rescue center
(Local News ~ 10/15/09)
It was feline fun for some locals who recently volunteered at the Exotic Feline Rescue Center in Center Point. Several members of the First Presbyterian Church of Bloomfield spent a day working at the center. Becky Noel, who serves as the mission committee chairperson, shared the details...
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Weddle spreads God's word around the world
(Local News ~ 10/15/09)
Mission trips are a part of one local girl's life. Elyse Weddle, a senior at Bloomfield High School, has spent time in Haiti, Puerto Rico, Chicago and Green Bay spreading God's word and helping the less fortunate. "Me and my best friend (Lauren Hacker) go on mission trips every summer," Weddle explained...
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Lady 'Dawgs drop 23rd straight
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/09)
DUGGER -- The Union (Dugger) Lady Bulldogs dropped to 0-22 on the year after a 25-1, 25-7, 25-3 loss to visiting North Central Thursday. For the Lady Bulldogs it was a continuation of a 23-match losing streak that dates back to last year's Union (Dugger) Invitational. It also continued their streak of successive matches without winning a set...
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County gets small amount of H1N1 vaccine
(Local News ~ 10/15/09)
The first shipment of the H1N1 flu vaccine has been received by the Greene County Health Department. But the vaccine is currently limited. Marilyn Crays, public health nurse, provided additional details in a press release. "Due to the very limited number of doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine currently coming to the health department, we are only able to target small numbers of individuals in the high-risk groups and will not be holding public vaccination clinics," Crays said...
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Area medical and school officials keeping close eye on flu cases
(Local News ~ 10/15/09)
Greene County medical and school authorities are keeping a watchful eye on an increased number of reported flu cases that could be the 2009 H1N1 strain. Finding out if there is a so-called "confirmed" case of the H1N1 virus is not an easy task because few labs in the state are routinely testing for the virus...
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Lady Miners stop Cloverdale
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/09)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners closed out their home volleyball schedule with a 25-15, 25-22, 25-15 win over Cloverdale as they celebrated Senior Night on Thursday. "We did a better job of capitalizing on free balls," Linton-Stockton (16-13) coach Jill Fougerousse said. "We had one of our best team hitting percentages and I think it was a direct result of our free ball passing and some smartly placed sets by Bradlea (Beard) and Kayla (Cox)."...
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Lady Cards fall in three at Shoals
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/09)
The Bloomfield Lady Cardinals fell to 8-20 on the year after a 25-20, 25-13, 25-23 loss at Shoals Thursday night. "We didn't hit the ball very often in the first two games," Bloomfield coach Susie Schulte said. "We got more after it during the third game, which helped with the score."...
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Lady Lakers close with a flurry
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/09)
The Shakamak Lady Lakers closed out the volleyball regular season with a 25-18, 25-23, 25-16 win over Owen Valley at Jasonville on Thursday night. The Lady Lakers now stand at 19-9 on the year heading into next week's sectional. "We came to play tonight," Shakamak coach Jeri Morin said. "We had a lot of energy and we kept the intensity on our side."...
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Eastern Greene wraps up regular season with win
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/09)
The Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds volleyball team wrapped up their best regular season in 15 years -- and possibly in school history -- with a 25-8, 25-17, 25-17 decision Thursday over Monrovia at Little Cincinnati. "We got the win in our final match which was good," coach Gina Ingram said. "But we only did what we needed to do to win."...
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WRV board votes to extend Anthem coverage another month while alternatives are sought
(Local News ~ 10/15/09)
The White River Valley School Board's regular monthly meeting Thursday night was shor, but they rolled through personnel items and discussed employee insurance. Superintendent Layton Wall told the board that Anthem, the system's current provider of employee health and vision insurance, has given notice of a 28.8 percent increase in cost and the current plan is set to expire on Nov. 1...
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