- Linton All-Stars (Community Sports ~ 07/22/10)
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Whitetails Unlimited Fundraising Event Scheduled
(Outdoors ~ 07/22/10)
Whitetails Unlimited is sponsoring the Bussreon Creek Banquet on Saturday, Aug. 28 at Sullivan County 4H Park, 1301 E. Cty. Road 75 North, Sullivan. This special event will feature a two-meat buffet, auction, and prizes with a wide array of products such as firearms, outfitter packages, hunting and outdoor related equipment, artwork, and collectibles only available at WTU events. Proceeds from this fundraising event will go toward local conservation and youth education...
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Junior high football camp
(Community Sports ~ 07/22/10)
Linton-Stockton Junior High School football camp is set for August. Equipment will be issued at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 7 at the football fieldhouse. The camp will take place Aug. 9-12 from 6 to 8 p.m. each evening. Players should have a physical on file in the school office by the first day of school...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 07/22/10)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included two requests for information, one juvenile/delinquent, one assist to the utility department after hours, one protective order violation, one incident of animal cruelty, one transport of documentation, one medical/illness, two alarms, one animal complaint, one arrest-wanted on warrant, one shoplifting and six traffic stops...
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Norma J. Lynn
(Obituary ~ 07/22/10)
Norma J. Lynn, 95, of Linton and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Greene Co. General Hospital. She was born in Greene County on Dec. 29, 1914 to Harry and Martha (Floyd) LeForge. She married Gilbert H. Lynn in Sept. 1933...
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William Boyd Alexander
(Obituary ~ 07/22/10)
William Boyd Alexnder, 66, of Dugger, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at the William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak Mich. Born Dec. 11,1943 in Sullivan to Lester Wayne Alexander and Verna Sue Alexander. William had been a self emplyed in the financial services industry...
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Lyons residents ready for a break from the storms
(Local News ~ 07/22/10)
The town of Lyons is ready for a break from the daily thunderstorms that have hit the area over the last week. Numerous trees and limbs have come down all over town. They've filled yards with debris, fallen across streets, hit power lines, caused outages and damaged the park shelterhouse...
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Virgil Dale "Duke" Whittington
(Obituary ~ 07/22/10)
Virgil Dale "Duke" Whittington, 80, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the Wishard Burn Center in Indianapolis. He lived in Sandborn for about 14 years coming from Pike County. He was of the Baptist faith. He was retired from Amax Coal Mine and was a proud member of the U.M.W.A. He was a U.S. Army veteran...
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Elnora seeks more participants for 125th anniversary fun
(Local News ~ 07/22/10)
Organizers for the town's 125th anniversary say they want more of everything in their upcoming celebration. "The community has really come together, but we want more," said festival committee member Nikki Mathios. "We want this to be the kickoff to build Elnora up again to where we want it to be."...
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Rumble in the courthouse hallway results in criminal charge
(Local News ~ 07/22/10)
There was an altercation in a hallway outside a Greene County courtroom last week, police were called in, and this week the Greene County Prosecutor's Office filed a criminal charge against one person involved. Tiffany D. Poole is going to be summoned to appear in Greene Superior Court for an initial hearing on two misdemeanors, attempted battery and disorderly conduct...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 07/22/10)
Saturday, July 24 * Richland Township Volunteer Fire Department in Bloomfield will host a bean supper fundraiser from 4-8 p.m. at the fire station. Donations will be accepted. * Central High School Class of 1985 will have its 25th reunion at 5 p.m. in the Girl Scout Cabin in Linton's Humphreys Park. If you were a member of the class and have not been contacted, please get in touch with Terri Newcom Sullivan at 384-2864. * An ice cream social will be at the community building at Mineral United Methodist Church from 5-7 p.m. with music from 5:30 -6:30 p.m.
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Rotary Club members learn about Teacher's Warehouse project
(Local News ~ 07/22/10)
Three area teachers spoke at the Linton Rotary Club meeting Wednesday and explained advantages of The Teacher's Warehouse (TTW) and related their enthusiasm for the project. Before introducing the teachers, Rotarian Mike Roth explained that the TTW is a large warehouse stocked with teaching supplies including everything from crayons to office furniture. ...
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Shawnee Theatre scores success in Chase giving program on Facebook
(Local News ~ 07/22/10)
The hard work of Facebook friends of Shawnee Summer Theatre in Bloomfield has paid off. Indiana's oldest continuing summer theatre will be receiving $20,000 as part of Chase Community Giving summer program. For the past two months, supporters of the theater were asked to cast their votes for Shawnee on the popular Internet social network Facebook in hopes that the theatre would finish in the top 200, making it eligible for a cash contribution...
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Farmersburg man faces new charge after allegedly exposing self again
(Local News ~ 07/22/10)
A Farmersburg man is in trouble with law authorities again for exposing himself in the parking lot of an area Walmart store. Zachary S. Griffin, 25, has been charged with public indecency after allegedly exposing himself May 10 to a woman in the South Walmart parking lot on U.S. 41 in Terre Haute...
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UDWI-REMC says higher bills due to new rate system; higher costs from supplier
(Local News ~ 07/22/10)
Customers of Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC may be wondering why their June bills were significantly higher than previous months. Officials say it was a combination of very warm temperatures in June -- which drove up usage -- and a new rate billing structure...
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