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Greene Gab Episode 4
(10/14/10)
--- Staff Writers Patti Danner and Andrew Christman discuss what is happening in Greene County in the fourth installment of Greene Gab. ---
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Twin Rivers Building Trades Program will host an open house today
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
The Twin Rivers Building Trades Program will host an open house for the public on today (Thursday) 4 -- 7p.m. Students will be available for tours and to explain to the visitors the house plans and timelines. The house is now under roof and ready for interior work. the home is being built by the students as a class project and is for sale. The house is located at 360 NW "D" Street, Linton...
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Syringes found in recycling trash concerns GCSWMD director
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
Greene County Solid Waste Management District Supervisor Erek Wilson has noticed a disturbing trend among items that have been dropped off at the mobile recycling trailer in Linton. For the last couple of months Wilson and his staff have found a number of used hypodermic needles among the variety of items that were found in and around the recycling trailer that is parked near the Linton City Garage, just off of State Road 59 South...
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Libraries to honor military veterans with Heroes' Trees
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
Look for the Bloomfield and Linton public libraries to once again honor our veterans with Heroes' Trees. "The idea is to have people create ornaments honoring their loved ones, friends, neighbors, or anyone else that has served in the armed forces, past or present," explained John Helling, who serves as the director of the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library...
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Shakamak State Park has new property manager
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
JASONVILLE -- Shakamak State Park has a new property manager. Rob Hogg, the former assistant property manager, was promoted last Friday. Hogg replaces former manager Paul Sipples, who was transferred to Versailles State Park. Hogg, a native of Winchester, has been on the administrative staff at the park for the past 8 1/2 years...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/14/10)
No new entries.
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/14/10)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included two illegal burns, two follow-up investigation, one juvenile/delinquent, on incident of vandalism, three drug investigations, one animal cruelty, one intimidation, one complaint of reckless driving, two accidents with property damage, one funeral escort, five medical/illness, four animal complaints, one suspicious vehicle/person, one assist to another agency, one reckless driver, two thefts, one community relations and 12 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 10/14/10)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Darrell Ray White, invasion of privacy State v. Ricky N. Easter, operating a vehicle while intoxicated in a manner which endangered a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated State v. Jason D. Boruff, possession of a controlled substance, possession of paraphernalia...
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Specialized smoke alarms available for hearing impaired
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
Greene County residents who are deaf or hard of hearing may be able to get a specialized smoke alarm system at no charge according to Switz City Volunteer Fire Chief Bryan Woodall. "The Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office just announced that more than 1,200 free smoke alarms, specially designed for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, are going to be distributed to those who qualify financially," said Woodall. ...
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Extension Service offering Money Smart Week informational packets
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
Purdue Extension Service is offering free informational packets during Money Smart Week, which runs Oct. 16-23 in Indiana. Money Smart Week is a financial awareness campaign designed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to help consumers better manage their money...
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MSD Shakamak Board hears good news on several items
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
Superintendent Mike Mogan reported at the MSD of Shakamak of Board of School Trustees meeting Thursday evening that Shakamak hosted the Southwestern Indiana Choral Festival on Oct. 5 with 625 students attending from 14 school corporations...
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Eastern Greene conclude regular season
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/10)
The Eastern Greene High School volleyball team completed its most successful regular season in history with a 25-15, 25-12, 25-12 victory at Monrovia Thursday night. The Lady Thunderbirds, who finished 30-5 a year ago, have won 32 of 33 matches, including 26 in a row...
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WRV loses at Bedford
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/10)
White River Valley missed 10 serves as the Lady Wolverine varsity volleyball team lost a 25-15, 25-15, 25-9 decision at Bedford North Lawrence in a high school match Thursday night. The Lady Wolverines (12-13) made 28 of 38 serves, 74 percent. Megan Padgett was 6-for-6 on serve with one point and two digs...
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Lady Bulldogs fall at North Central
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/10)
FARMERSBURG -- In a battle for bragging rights in the Northeast School Corporation, host North Central disposed of Union (Dugger) 25-5, 25-19, 25-12 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference volleyball match here Thursday night. The Lady Bulldogs slipped to 0-21 and finished 0-8 in the SWIAC...
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Shoals spoils senior night for Lady Cards
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Shoals Lady Jug Rox found a way to spoil the festivities during senior night for the Bloomfield Lady Cardinals. The blue and white invaders handed their hosts a disappointing 17-25, 25-19, 16-25, 25-23, 15-10 non-conference loss at Glover Gym Thursday night...
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Lakers fall on senior night, Shakamak falls at Owen Valley
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/10)
Shakamak concluded the regular season with a 6-21 record after a 25-9, 25-21, 25-12 loss at Owen Valley in a high school volleyball match Thursday at Spencer. "It was not a good night for us," said Shakamak coach Lyndsey (Scott) Cummings. "We did not have any energy or intensity...
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Lady Miners finish 14-1
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/10)
The Linton-Stockton "A" volleyball team concluded its regular season with a 14-1 record by defeating Owen Valley 25-7, 25-24 Wednesday and Clay City 25-10, 25-17 Thursday. Libbie Fougerousse had 11 aces and nine assists against Owen Valley. Macy Fidler collected five aces, four kills and a trio of digs against Clay City...
- Cross country regional Saturday at Brown County (High School Sports ~ 10/14/10)
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Sports briefs
(Community Sports ~ 10/14/10)
The Southwest Seven Conference football awards program has been scheduled for 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at the auditeria at Linton-Stockton High School. Advance sale of sectional football tickets for the Linton-Stockton at Springs Valley game will be sold at the high school through noon Thursday, Oct. 21. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22...
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WRV fills several positions; Kail named varsity softball coach
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
The White River Valley School Board's agenda during their regular monthly meeting Thursday evening was dominated by a list of personnel matters -- mostly coaching positions. One teaching position was filled. Lori Graves, who currently teaches at Loogootee, was hired as a junior high language arts teacher...
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Greene County Daily World's online straw poll results from week 1
(Local News ~ 10/14/10)
The following are the results of the first week of the www.gcdailyworld.com political straw poll. You may vote again starting at 8 a.m. today. The poll will close Oct. 21 at noon and the results from the second week will be published Oct. 22. The results:...
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