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Yeryar, Gambill, Wise win Shakamak board seats
(Local News ~ 05/05/10)
The three top vote getters in Tuesday's primary election for the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak Board of Trustees were John Gambill, District 2, with 486 votes, Robert Wise from District 2 with 500 votes, and James Yeryar from District 3 with 508 votes...
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Unofficial Greene County Primary Election Results
(Local News ~ 05/05/10)
Number of precincts -- 32 Machine Ballots -- 4,413 Absentee Ballots -- 931 Provisional Ballots -- 0 Public count -- 5,344 Registered voters -- 19,767 Percentage of voters who voted -- 27.03% United States Senator (R) 134 -- DON BATES, JR. 145 -- RICHARD BEHNEY...
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Primary Election voter turnout lowest in a decade
(Local News ~ 05/05/10)
Greene County Primary Election Voter Turnout 2000 -- 28.34 percent 2002 -- 29.61 percent 2004 -- 28.31 percent 2006 -- 39.12 percent 2008 -- 51.89 percent 2010 -- 27.02 percent Less than a third of the Greene County registered voters cast ballots in Tuesday's Primary Election...
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Letter to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/05/10)
To the Editor: Mother's Day for many moms brings to mind homemade cards or gifts, flowers, breakfast (in bed!), warm memories of their babies and children growing up, lots of "I love you's" from sons or daughters. On this special day, another way to celebrate is for kids to give their moms who smoke loving support, encouragement, and information that could help them become tobacco-free before Mother's Day next year. ...
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Slates set for national and state races after primary election
(Local News ~ 05/05/10)
The slates are set for several national and state races on the November General Election following Tuesday's Primary Election results. Newburgh heart surgeon Larry Bucshon held off a challenge from Tea Party favorite Kristi Risk to win the Republican nomination for Congress in the 8th District...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/05/10)
* May 4 -- Mark D. Underhill, 46, Bruceville, was arrested on a preliminary charge of possession of methamphetamine and was being held without bond. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Bobby Pierce was the arresting officer.
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/05/10)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one refusal to leave, one illegal burn, one seatbelt complaint, one title check, two assists to the utility department after hours, one structure fire, one missing or runaway juvenile, three accidents with personal injury, two accidents with property damage, one medical/illness, two suspicious vehicles/persons, one child abuse investigation, one reckless driver, one domestic dispute, one abandoned vehicle, one battery and 10 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 05/05/10)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Coty C. Fender, domestic battery in the presence of a child under 16 years of age, domestic battery with a previous conviction for domestic battery, strangulation, interference with the reporting of a crime...
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James Edwards
(Obituary ~ 05/05/10)
James Edwards left this world May 4, 2010. He had suffered a long sickness and is at rest. Jimmy was born Oct. 16, 1961 the son of Donnie and Deloris Edwards, a Christian by faith and a loving person. He is greatly missed but he has completed this journey and is now in the company of his relatives, friends and his Savior...
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Driver arrested; accused of being passed out with vehicle running and parked on a highway
(Local News ~ 05/05/10)
A 40-year-old Linton man was arrested over the weekend by an officer who said he found him passed out behind the steering wheel of his car which was parked on a highway, still running. Anthony J. Niebrugge was booked into the Greene County Jail on Saturday by Greene County Sheriff's Deputy J. Aaron Smith...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/05/10)
Thursday Friday, May 7 Saturday, May 8 Monday, May 10 Tuesday, May 11 Wednesday, May 12 Thursday, May 13 Friday, May 14 Saturday, May 15 Monday, May 17 Saturday, May 22 Monday, May 24 Tuesday, May 25 Wednesday, May 26 Friday, May 28 Thursday, June 3...
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Harold Ray Pickett
(Obituary ~ 05/05/10)
Harold Ray Pickett, 75, of Switz City, Ind., passed away at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Shakamak Good Samaritan Center in Jasonville. He was born in Greene County, Ind., March 3, 1935, the son of Millard Ray Pickett and Vivian Grace Howell Pickett...
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Lady Thunderbirds make it two wins in a row
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
SWITZ CITY -- After failing to win back-to-back games in the last two seasons, the Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds finally accomplished the feat following a 6-5 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win over host White River Valley Wednesday at Switz City...
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Final Babe Ruth signup set
(Community Sports ~ 05/05/10)
Linton Babe Ruth Baseball sign ups for boys age 13 to 15 will be held Saturday May 8th at the Linton Boys Baseball Diamond form 10:00 A.M. to Noon. This will be the last chance to get signed up for the Babe Ruth Season. Any questions Contact Kevin Allen at 798-2079...
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Eastern Greene shoots 204
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
Clay City defeated Eastern Greene 166-204 in a high school boys golf match Tuesday at Hoosier Hills. "That score was the best we have shot this season," said EGHS coach Jon Uebelhor. "Our top three golfers have shot in the 40s this year, but not in the same match...
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Miners lose at Barr-Reeve
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
Barr-Reeve jumped to leads of 5-0 and 7-3 and went on to defeat visiting Linton-Stockton 11-4 in a high school baseball game at Montgomery Wednesday. "We kind of started behind the eight ball," said Linton-Stockton coach Bart Berns. "When you give up five (runs) to start, that is tough to overcome...
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Lady Miners stay undefeated
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
Class 2A No. 2 Linton-Stockton defeated Washington 13-0 in six innings in a high school softball game in Greene County Wednesday. Stephanie Fougerousse tossed a one-hitter as she remained undefeated on the season (13-0). She struck out 15 and walked one...
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Eastern Greene falls at home
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
Seven Eastern Greene errors led to nine unearned runs as visiting Loogootee defeated the Thunderbirds 11-8 in a high school baseball game Tuesday. The Lions led 7-1 after the first three innings. "I was proud of the way the kids battled back," said Eastern Greene coach Trevor McConnell. "It could have gotten out of hand the way it started...
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Bloomfield marshal asks council for help with pit bull problem before something bad happens
(Local News ~ 05/05/10)
Bloomfield Town Marshal Ken Tharp is perplexed at what to do about a roaming aggressive pit bull dog. Tharp asked the town council members at Wednesday evening's monthly meeting for some guidance on what the next step might be to protect the residents from this dog before something bad happens...
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North Central blanks Cards
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
North Central pushed across four runs in the top of the fourth inning as the visiting LadyBirds defeated Bloomfield 4-0 in a high school softball game Wednesday. Bloomfield managed just one hit -- a single by Kendra Spelts. Senior Shelby Gott gave up four hits. She struck out 14 and walked three as her record dipped to 7-3...
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Cardinals drop heartbreaker at Loogootee
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
The Bloomfield Cardinals fell to 11-7 on the year following a disappointing 5-4 loss at Loogootee Wednesday night in a non-conference high school baseball game. Loogootee snapped a 4-4 tie with a run in the bottom of the sixth to send Jeremiah Myers home with his second loss of the season against four wins...
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Miner netters win first
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/10)
Bailey Knotts and Ashley Cooper at singles and the No. 1 doubles team of Olivia Wells and Abbey Burris won in straight sets for Linton-Stockton, who defeated West Vigo 3-2 in a high school girls tennis match at Humphreys Park Wednesday. It was the first win of the season for the Miners (1-9)...
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2010 Primary Election Results
(Local News ~ 05/05/10)
Click on the following link after the polls close at 6 p.m. Tuesday and get up to date election results as they come in. The site is maintained and updated by the Greene County Clerk's office. http://www.co.greene.in.us/election/
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