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Louella M. (Harris) Miller
(Obituary ~ 11/30/09)
Louella M. (Harris) Miller, 73, of Springville passed away at 4:18 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, 2009 at her residence. Born October 26, 1936 in Greene County, she was the daughter of John and Ora (Reed) Harris. Louella was retired from RCA in Indianapolis, she was a member of the Owensburg Baptist Church, Solsberry Order of Eastern Star for over 50 years and the Ladies VFW Auxiliary Post # 98 in Indianapolis...
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Ted L. Hasler
(Obituary ~ 11/30/09)
Ted L. Hasler, 82, of Bloomfield, passed away 10:58 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at Bloomington Hospital. He was born on Aug. 28, 1927, and was the son of Orville and Khiva (Ockerman) Hasler. He was married to Flo (Emery) Hasler for 52 years, who passed away on December 18, 2004...
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Wolverines stop Class A No. 10 Vincennes Rivet
(High School Sports ~ 11/30/09)
SWITZ CITY -- Jared Shelton collected a team-high 19 points to lead White River Valley past Vincennes Rivet 51-45 Saturday night at Switz City. The results of the contest knocked Rivet from the No. 10 spot in the Class A poll and propelled WRV to the same ranking in the latest list from the Associated Press...
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Power will be out in Linton on Sunday
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
Look for a city-wide power outage in Linton on Sunday. The outage is scheduled from midnight to 8 a.m. and will allow Duke Energy to install new equipment as well as conduct routine maintenance. "They've (Duke Energy) got two new switches to install at the Vincennes Street substation and work to do on the switches down by the old GE building," explained Nick House, who serves as the supervisor of Linton's Electric Department...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/30/09)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Mainsource Bank v. Ryan Lewis, collection Mainsource Bank v. Debra S. Westfall, collection Mainsource Bank v. Danny K. Stewart, collection Asset Acceptance LLC v. Deborah J. Hollon, collection Capital One Bank (USA) NA v. Jessica D. Robertson, collection...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/30/09)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included 12 follow-up investigations, 16 requests for information only, six fights, three bar fights, seven juvenile/delinquents, one incident of vandalism, one criminal mischief, one school/foot patrol, six utility repairs, one intimidation, 10 structure fires, three transport of documentation, six accidents with personal injury, seven accidents with property damage, 20 medical/illness, nine alarms, one animal complaint, five suspicious vehicle/persons, seven assists to other agencies, four harassment complaints, three reckless drivers, three extra patrols, 15 thefts-other, three welfare checks/concerns, three shoplifting, four ordinance violations and 79 traffic stops.. ...
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Nelda J. Phegley-Anderson-Hallaway
(Obituary ~ 11/30/09)
Nelda J. Phegley-Anderson-Hallaway, 69 of Plainfield and formerly of Linton and Bloomington, died at 7:56 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 at Bloomington Hospital. She was born in Linton on March 10, 1940, the daughter of Melvin and Eunice (Elgan) Hayes...
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L. Verniece Andrews
(Obituary ~ 11/30/09)
L. Verniece Andrews, 92, of Howe, Ind., passed away at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 in Life Care Center, LaGrange, Ind. Verniece was born on April 12, 1917 in Lyons to the late Paris L. and A. Vellah (Fuller) Graves. She worked for DoMore for 19 years before retirement...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/30/09)
Greene County Singles The Greene County Singles will host a dance and dinner Saturday at the Greene County Extension Building at Switz City. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., and dance from 7- 10 p.m. Admission is $5 with a food item, $6 with a 2 liter soda or $7 empty-handed. For more information call 825-4032...
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Literacy Coalition receives $1,000 grant
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
A grant has been awarded to the Greene County Literacy Coalition in the amount of $1,000. This grant was due to the generosity of The Indiana Literacy Association and Verizon Reads. The grant money will be used for operating expenses and administrative costs...
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Donation helps two Blooomfield organizations
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
Two organizations in Bloomfield got an early Christmas present from the Pamida Foundation to help in their efforts to make the holiday season a little merrier for those in need. Dianne Langer, director of the Family Life Center, and Joe and Jean Burcham, representing the community food pantry sponsored by several Bloomfield churches, made a trip to the Bloomfield Pamida store this week to accept the generous checks presented by local Store Manager Judy Hammond...
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New LPD officer's dream becomes reality
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
There's a new police officer in town. Nick Yingling recently joined the ranks of the Linton Police Department after spending some time with the Linton Fire Department. Yingling started Sept. 1 and is currently learning the ropes. "It's still a learning process. But I'm doing fine. (LPD Officer) Chad Crynes is my training officer. He's doing a great job. He's a great teacher," Yingling explained...
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Bloomfield senior participates in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
A Bloomfield Junior-Senior High student got the thrill of her life Thursday when she was able to participate in the famed Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Caitlin Purcell, a senior and captain of the BHS Redliner's dance group, was among the 700 girls who marched in the three-hour long, nationally televised parade...
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Worthington man faces felony charges after domestic dispute
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
Michael K. Arthur, 27, Worthington, was arrested Friday and charged Monday with two felonies including strangulation and battery in connection with a domestic incident. This is not the first time he's been in jail after police were called to a report of a domestic battery...
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WRV girls showing progress
(High School Sports ~ 11/30/09)
White River Valley coach Joe Pigg is encouraged by the effort of his Lady Wolverines, who came up on the short end of a 51-29 score to visiting Clay City Monday night in a Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference girls basketball game at Switz City. "I thought we played extremely hard," said Pigg, whose Lady Wolverines dropped to 0-6, 0-3 in the SWIAC. "We just need to work on doing the little things the right way...
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Lady Bulldogs struggle at South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 11/30/09)
The Union (Dugger) Lady Bulldogs fell to 2-2 on the year following a 59-20 loss at South Knox Monday night. Morgan Stanifer led the Lady Bulldogs with nine points in a game that head coach Benji Boyd has already decided to put behind him and his team...
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Lady Vikes take out Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 11/30/09)
Class A No. 5 Barr-Reeve remained undefeated with a 56-35 victory over host Shakamak in a non-conference girls basketball game Monday night at Jasonville. The Lady Vikings, improved to 3-0 while Shakamak dropped to 1-4, jumped out to a 14-2 lead after the first eight minutes and never looked back...
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CNA accused of stealing patient's ring
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
A 21-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) has been accused of stealing a 14-karat gold ring with three diamonds from a jewelry box in the residence where she was working as a home health caregiver. Mallory M. Frye of Linton was arrested late Friday and booked into the Greene County Jail by Reserve Officer Brock Garrison of the Linton Police Department...
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New coal mine moving forward; Greene County Council to consider tax abatement
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
A proposed underground coal mine in Wright Township received approval for a preliminary designation as an economic revitalization area from the Greene County Council Monday afternoon. This is the first step for the Lily Group, Inc., of Sullivan, to obtain a requested seven-year tax abatement on equipment and property improvements...
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Bloomington man treated on scene of accident east of Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 11/30/09)
A 71-year-old Bloomington man was treated for a minor injury on the scene of an accident east of Bloomfield late Monday afternoon. Paul C. Becker was driving a red 2003 Pontiac SUV westbound on State Road 54 east of County Road 625E in Center Township when the accident occurred at approximately 5:01 p.m...
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