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Snowy roads contribute to pair of wrecks
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
Snow-slick roads contributed to a pair of area wrecks on Tuesday. Three people were taken to Bloomington Hospital for treatment of injuries following a two-vehicle wreck at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday evening in eastern Greene County. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Jeremy Inman said a 1999 Ford F-150 pickup, driven by John Davis, 28, of rural Bloomfield, was pulling off of Carter Road when it started to slide around on the ice and snow covered road. ...
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Long-time Linton business will continue
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
A Wednesday night fire has slowed things down at a very busy Linton welding shop for a while, but the owner says operations are continuing and he hopes to rebuild. McBride Welding, located on Glenburn Road, suffered major damage to one of its two buildings, but owner/general manager Troy McBride says the business will go on...
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Officials still searching for cause of Wednesday night fire
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
A home-owned, 44-year-old Linton business suffered major fire damage Wednesday night. Fire broke out at McBride Welding on Glenburn Road and was reported to the Linton Police Department dispatch center at 7:28 p.m. The main shop was destroyed, but about 20 firefighters from four area departments were able to kept the blaze from spreading to an adjoining office area and a nearby auxiliary shop building, according to Linton Fire Chief Gary Tannehill...
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Search continues for general manager of the WestGate at Crane Tech Park
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
The search by the WestGate Authority to hire a general manager continues. On Tuesday the Authority reported it has received resumes from a number of qualified candidates and was now ready to move the hiring process forward. An advisory committee will meet in the next two weeks to narrow the field and present a reduced number of candidates to the full Authority for interviews...
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Relay for Life set for kick-off celebration
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
The kick-off celebration of this year's Greene County Relay for Life will be Jan. 22. The American Cancer Society invites everyone in the Greene County community to celebrate cancer survivorship, remember loved ones lost and fight back against cancer at this year's Relay For Life event...
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Sports briefs
(Community Sports ~ 01/13/11)
The following changes have been made to the Shakamak seventh-eighth grade boys basketball schedule. The Lakers will play at Eastern Greene at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22. It was postponed on Dec. 16. It was originally a home game for the Lakers, but there was a conflict with the gym schedule...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/13/11)
* Jan. 12 -- Amanda J. Carter, 25, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant issued for failure to appear in court in a case involving public intoxication. Carter was being held without bond. Bloomfield Police Lt. Harvey Holt was the arresting officer.
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 01/13/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Scott P. Sozzi, theft and possession of a controlled substance GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Coressa D. Robinson, driving while suspended State v. Christopher M. Austin, driving while suspended...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/13/11)
Friday, Jan. 14 Saturday, Jan. 15 Sunday, Jan. 16 Monday, Jan. 17 Tuesday, Jan. 18 Wednesday, Jan. 19 Saturday, Jan. 22 Thursday, Jan. 27 Tuesday, Feb. 8 Saturday, Feb. 19 Ongoing Events...
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Rep. Borders says a workable budget is key
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
The 2011 session of the Indiana General Assembly is in its second week and District 45 State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) says the first week didn't provide any real surprises. There was the usual political posturing during the opening day session, but he said it's time to get down to work on the state's bi-annual budget...
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Charges filed against man accused of leaving the scene of New Year's crash
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
Several charges were filed Thursday against a man suspected of leaving the scene of an accident in Linton in the early morning hours of New Year's Day. Charles E. Heacock, 44, was arrested on Jan. 1 and initially booked in on preliminary charges of public intoxication and resisting law enforcement. He was released from the Greene County Jail on $1,500 bond later the same day...
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Attorneys to answer legal questions for free on MLK holiday
(Local News ~ 01/13/11)
A number of attorneys who volunteer their time in the District 10 Pro Bono Project are going to mark the upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by providing a free service -- free legal advice. The Pro Bono Project is dedicated to providing civil legal assistance to people who otherwise cannot afford to pay for an attorney...
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Lady Eels stay on top of SWIAC
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/11)
BLOOMFIELD -- Clay City scored the first 10 points and never glanced back as the Lady Eels defeated host Bloomfield 56-42 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference game Thursday night. The Lady Eels pushed their record to 11-6 overall and remained on top of the SWIAC standings with a 6-0 mark. The Lady Cardinals dropped to 8-5, 4-2...
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Lady Miners exploit Union (Dugger)'s troubles
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/11)
Despite a bad second quarter offensively, the Linton-Stockton Lady Miners made the most of what the Union (Dugger) Lady Bulldogs gave them Thursday night. What they gave them were 25 turnovers and very little fundamentally sound basketball as the Miners prevailed 47-29 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference game...
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Lady Thunderbirds win 10th game
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/11)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Nine different players scored for Eastern Greene, helping the Lady Thunderbirds to a 62-46 victory over Mitchell in a non-conference high school girls basketball game here Thursday night. Eastern Greene, who used a 14-4 run bridged between the first and second quarters to take an 18-8 lead, won for the 10th time in 15 games. Mitchell dropped to 4-9...
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