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Fred W. Bennett
(Obituary ~ 05/03/10)
JASONVILLE -- Fred W. Bennett, 93, of Jasonville died at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at his home with his family. He was born March 31, 1917 in Jasonville, and was the son of Fred W. Bennett and Mary Jane (Critchlow) Bennett. He married Ella Annabelle (Kester) Bennett on Jan. 10, 1964...
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Big community yard sale planned in Linton May 22
(Local News ~ 05/03/10)
Look out for lots of yard sales to land in Linton in May. The second city-wide sale event is slated for 8 a.m. on May 22 and Deidra Brumfield, event committee member, shared the details. "People are debating whether to have a sale or to go to the sales," she said...
- Earth Day project (Local News ~ 05/03/10)
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Rib-eye fundraiser Saturday to benefit Relay for Life
(Local News ~ 05/03/10)
If you're a fan of rib-eye sandwiches then be sure to mark your calendar for Saturday. Angell's Food Center in Linton will host its annual rib-eye cookout from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot with all proceeds going to Greene County Relay for Life...
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Commissioners decide on location for courthouse defibrillator
(Local News ~ 05/03/10)
The Greene County Commissioners settled a question that was first raised at the April 19 meeting by courthouse maintenance supervisor Gene Spinks determining the proper public location for a portable emergency defibrillator. Spinks had originally transferred the defibrillator from his office to the security office in 2007 because he felt like it was more publicly accessible at that location -- near the east entrance door to the new courthouse addition...
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Hobbieville residents concerned about fast vehicles; ask for speed limit reduction
(Local News ~ 05/03/10)
Hobbieville resident Mary Ann Robertson appealed to the Greene County Commissioners on Monday morning to help slow down speeding drivers in her small community. Robertson presented a petition to support her request from her neighbors that asked for a speed limit of 35 mph or lower to be imposed for about a three-quarter mile stretch of Hobbieville Road -- located in eastern Greene County...
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Donald R. Livingston
(Obituary ~ 05/03/10)
Donald R. Livingston, 59, of Worthington, passed away 6:30 a.m., Saturday, May 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born June 5, 1950, in Linton, to James M. and Eugleena (Kline) Livingston. He worked at NCWS Crane for 40 years retiring in 2008, he was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the American Legion in Worthington...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/03/10)
Monday, May 3 * The Greene County General Hospital Auxiliary will meet at 1:30 p.m. in the conference room. * The Eastern Greene School Board will meet at 6 p.m. followed by an executive session. Tuesday, May 4 * Gardening with Ina Massey will be presented at the Linton Public Library at 6 p.m. Massey will talk about annuals, perennials and native plants, how to get ready for your garden and how to pick out those plants and seeds. Wednesday, May 5 *Bloomfield Town Council meeting, 6 p.m., at the fire station. Thursday, May 6 * Four Rivers Resource Services, Inc. Board of Directors will meet at 6 p.m. in the conference room of the regional offices located at State Road 59 South in Linton. * The Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon at the Pepperoni Grill. Darla Truelove, the manager of energy services at REMC will be discussing electric industry issues. * Dugger Lodge 721 F& AM will meet. Work in MM degree will be at 7 p.m. Visiting brethren are welcome.
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Bennett was a Jasonville community leader, friend
(Local News ~ 05/03/10)
Jasonville lost a long-time businessman and friend Saturday when Fred Bennett passed away. Bennett, 93, owned and operated Gamble's Furniture with his wife Annabelle -- who passed away in August 2009 -- for 65 years. A graduate of Jasonville High School, Bennett served his country in World War II under Gen. George Patton...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/03/10)
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/03/10)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one incident of minor consumption, one illegal burn, one title check, two follow-up investigations, two requests for information, two assists to the utility department after hours, three incidents of vandalism, one custody dispute/exchange, one criminal mischief, one disorderly conduct, three accidents with property damage, one suicide or attempted suicide, four medical/illness, three alarms, one animal complaint, one assist to another agency, two harassment complaints, two extra patrols, three thefts-other, one welfare check/concern, one assist to the utility department, one fingerprint for a gun permit and 11 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 05/03/10)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Olaf W. Feutz, battery resulting in bodily injury CIVIL CASES Jeri S. Faulk v. Michael A. Faulk, dissolution Capital One Bank v. Pauline Gerby aka Gonby, collection Midland Funding LLC v. Phillip Combs, collection...
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Dugger Council sells lots of lots? No, just one big one
(Local News ~ 05/03/10)
The Dugger Town Council found a single buyer for 19 lots west of the baseball fields, garnering $17,000 for a proposed parking lot. The town retained the three lots closest to the field, intending to install parking there. However, whether the funds raised from that sale to Rob Aydelotte will be enough to pay the cost of paving the property remains debatable...
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Switz City Council tackles several items on the agenda
(Local News ~ 05/03/10)
The Switz City Town Council discussed several items that were on the agenda Monday evening. Sewage Superintendent Dave Fish said IDEM (Indiana Department of Environmental Management) reported that there was trouble with the flow at the plant due to rainwater in the sewer...
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Bulldogs falter at Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
Union (Dugger) pitchers issued 18 walks in a 18-0 loss to host Clay City in a dual conference softball game Monday. "We had 18 walks. Shayna (Nicol) and Conner (Kendall) were both trying, but just could not find the plate," said Union (Dugger) coach Rick Swan, whose Lady Bulldogs dropped to 0-13. "It is hard to compete when you walk that many."...
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Cardinals lose on the road
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
Bloomfield outhit North Central 11-6, but came up on the short end of a 5-4 score in a non-conference high school baseball game at Farmersburg Monday. Zaq Query allowed six hits and five runs and suffered the loss. He struck out 10 and walked three...
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Miners shoot season low
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
Sectional foes Terre Haute South, Linton-Stockton and Northview battled to within two stokes of each other in a high school boys golf match at Forest Park in Brazil Monday. South won with a total of 143. The Miners were second with a 144 and host Northview shot 145...
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Cards top Lady Wolverines
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
Bloomfield scored five runs in the first inning and never looked back as the Lady Cardinal softball team defeated visiting White River Valley 11-1 in five innings in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference game Monday. The Lady Cardinals won for the eighth time in 11 games, improving to 3-2 in the SWIAC...
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Lakers pull away from Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
CLAY CITY -- The first three innings of the annual Clay City and Shakamak baseball dual was a tight affair as the Lakers held a 1-0 lead on a solo home run by Bill Newton. However, control problems quickly mounted for the Clay City pitching staff and the Lakers were able to blow open the game with a 13-run fifth inning on the way to an 18-1 dual conference victory...
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Bloomfield fights past Rivet, 3-2
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
Bloomfield's Sarah Miller found herself the center of attention in the middle of her second set against Vincennes Rivet's Carly Carlisle Monday afternoon. The score on the No. 1 singles court was Miller leading 3-2 with the first set already in her pocket. ...
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Junior varsity falls short
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
The Linton-Stockton junior varsity baseball team lost a 10-9 decision in eight innings to host Sullivan Monday. Ben Brown had three hits for the Miners, who slipped to 0-2. Tim Drew was 2-for-4 with a home run. Abram Neff, Gunnar Passen and Brown pitched for the Miners. Brown suffered the loss...
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WRV, Lakers battle
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
In a high school boys golf match halted after six holes by rain, North Daviess defeated White River Valley and Shakamak Monday at Crane. The Cougars won with a total of 159. WRV was second with a 162 and Shakamak shot 171. Vincennes Rivet had just one golfer compete...
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Bulldogs falter at home
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
Turkey Run shot 170, North Central 185 and Union (Dugger) 195 in a triangular high school boys golf match at the Sullivan Elks Club Monday. Turkey Run's Eric Newton was low for the match with a 39. Tyler Talpas paced the Bulldogs with a 42. Zac Birdsong shot 48, Selby Shott 50, Michael Abrams 55 and Taylor Cain and Ethan Fettig each carded 60...
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Aces finish second
(Community Sports ~ 05/03/10)
The Southern Indiana Aces played this past weekend at West Laffeyette, winning two of three games and finishing second. In the first game, the Aces defeated the Richmond Red Devils 71-59 with Trent Lancaster from Northview leading the team with 24 points followed by 16 points from Zack Johnson from Eastern Greene and Linton-Stockton's Austin Karazsia added 10 points...
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T-Birds, Lady Miners run their way to county track titles
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
T-Birds, Lady Miners run their way to county track titles By Rick Curl Sports Writer It took nearly four and a half hours, with a 40 minute rain delay mixed in, but the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds and the Linton-Stockton Lady Miners captured the team titles in the 2010 Greene County Invitational Track Meet Monday at the Charlie Hoskins Track at Linton-Stockton High School...
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Thunderbirds defeat WRV
(High School Sports ~ 05/03/10)
Eastern Greene pounded out seven extra-base hits in a 9-2 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference baseball victory over visiting White River Valley Monday. Michael Love hit a home run for the winners. Matthew Bays had two doubles while Cody Sparks, Logan Hash, Jake Hash and Davis Russell also doubled for EGHS...
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