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Linton Fire Department receives $104,000 FEMA grant for equipment
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
The Linton Fire Department will soon have some much-needed new equipment thanks to a FEMA grant. Linton Fire Chief Gary Tannehill shared the good news with the Greene County Daily World. "We've applied for it (grant) three times and this is the first time we got it," Tannehill said, noting the grant totals $104,000...
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Benefit Christian music concert to help fill shelves of area food pantries
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
A large-scale Christian concert that will benefit area food banks is coming to Greene County next month. The Greene County Hunger Awareness Concert will be hosted at the White River Valley High School gymnasium in Switz City at 7 p.m. on March 11. Tickets will be $5 and proceeds will go to stock food pantries throughout Greene County...
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Lanore Cady: Remembered as talented artist and much more
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
This is the first in a two-part series paying tribute to Lanore Cady, a gifted artist who lived in Scotland and passed away Feb. 3. Tomorrow, some of her friends and former students will talk about Lanore and the legacy she leaves. Her funeral service is Saturday...
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Iris Tuttle
(Obituary ~ 02/10/11)
Iris Tuttle, 85, of Linton, passed away at 11:06 p.m. Wedneday, Feb. 9, 2011, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Linton Chapel. Online condolences can be made at www.welchcornett.com.
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EG closes out season
(Community Sports ~ 02/10/11)
The Eastern Greene fifth grade boys basketball team won it's final game of the season Wednesday night with a 30-24 decision over WRV-Worthington. Eastern Greene trailed 22-17 at the end of the third quarter before outscoring WRV-Worthington 13-2 in the fourth quarter to post the win...
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WRV-Lyons drops two
(Community Sports ~ 02/10/11)
The WRV-Lyons fifth grade boys basketball team lost to Shakamak 47-8 Monday night. Trevor Smith led WRV with four points and Levi Graves and Alex Wolfe each added two. Shakamak also prevailed in the sixth grade contest 44-28. Skyler Sipes hit four 3-pointers and finished with 16 points for WRV-Lyons. Matt Bland scored six points, Jarrett Richards four and Conner Sullivan added two...
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Worthington Little League sign-ups
(Community Sports ~ 02/10/11)
The Worthington Little League will conduct sign-ups on Saturday, Feb. 19 and Saturday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Worthington Public Library. Bring a copy of the child's birth certificate, completed registration form and cash or check made payable to the Worthington Little League...
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John L. Fuzesi Sr.
(Obituary ~ 02/10/11)
John L. Fuzesi Sr., 74, of Dugger, passed away at 2:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Dugger on Jan. 3, 1937, the son of Louis Fuzesi and Anna Motto Fuzesi. He retired from GE, was a member of the American Legion Post #224, St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Jasonville, and Sullivan Co. Shifters Car Club. He was also a streetcar enthusiast...
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Arrest warrant issued for Linton woman accused of theft
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
A warrant for the arrest of Jessica L. Page of Linton was issued this week after a case was filed against her in Greene Superior Court. When she does appear in court, Page will be charged with theft, a class D felony. She is accused of walking out of WalMart with several items that she did not pay for...
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Bloomfield falls to Terre Haute South
(High School Sports ~ 02/10/11)
The Terre Haute South Braves used a solid second half to hand the Bloomfield Cardinals a 67-44 setback Thursday night at Glover Gymnasium in Bloomfield. "It was a game of two halves," Bloomfield (8-11) coach John Bucher said. "We did a pretty good job, not great, but a pretty good job in the first half...
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Cougars pull away from Bulldogs
(High School Sports ~ 02/10/11)
Class A No. 7 North Daviess remained undefeated in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference standings after a 58-25 victory at Union (Dugger) Thursday night. The Cougars, who improved to 16-3 and 6-0 in the SWIAC, outscored the hosts 32-7 in the second half, including 20-2 in the third period...
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Lakers unable to hold off Rivet
(High School Sports ~ 02/10/11)
JASONVILLE -- It was a case of winning the battle but losing the war for Shakamak Thursday night against Class A No. 13 Vincennes Rivet. The Lakers managed to hold the Patriots' Kendall Vieke nine points under his scoring average, limited their guests to single digits in three of the four quarters and they were able to bounce back from a 7-0 run midway through the third quarter...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 02/10/11)
JAIL LOG No new entries.
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 02/10/11)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one assist to the utility department after hours, two incidents of vandalism, one criminal mischief, one utility repair, one funeral escort, one medical/illness, one alarm, two animal complaints, two suspicious vehicles and/or persons, one assist to another agency, two thefts, one disabled and/or stranded vehicle, one welfare check/concern, one domestic dispute, one community relations and three traffic stops...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 02/10/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Paul Weathers, dealing in methamphetamine within 1000 feet of a youth program facility, conspiracy to commit dealing in methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine within 1000 feet of a youth program facility, possession of chemical reagents or precursors with the intent to manufacture within 1000 feet of a youth program facility...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/10/11)
Friday, Feb. 11 Saturday, Feb. 12 Sunday, Feb. 13 Monday, Feb. 14 Tuesday, Feb. 15 Wednesday, Feb. 16 Thursday, Feb. 17 Saturday, Feb. 19 Sunday, Feb. 27 Friday, March 4 Tuesday, March 15 Ongoing Events...
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UPDATED: 4-H members, leaders and newspaper honored at achievement dinner
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
SWITZ CITY -- The 4-H Clubs of Greene County recognized the 2010 achievements 133 members, leaders at a banquet meeting Thursday night at the fairgrounds. The program was highlighted by the presentation of three Outstanding First Year 4-H Member Awards. The award is presented to first-year members who completed the most projects at the 2010 fair last July.
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Thunderbirds win in overtime
(High School Sports ~ 02/10/11)
After letting a big lead evaporate in the final minutes of regulation, Class 2A No. 8 Eastern Greene outscored Edgewood 11-7 in overtime to come away with a 71-67 victory at Ellettsville Thursday night in a high school boys basketball game. "This was a really good basketball game," said Eastern Greene coach Andy Igel, who's Thunderbirds improved to 14-1. "Two teams really put their heart and soul into the game...
- UPDATED: 4-H program receives $2,500 donation through Monsanto community program from Lyons area farm family (Local News ~ 02/10/11)
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MSD Shakamak Board meets; Superintendent announces makeup snow days
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
Jasonville -- During the MSD of Shakamak Board of School Trustee meeting Thursday evening, Superintendent Mike Mogan announced the makeup snow days for this semester: February 21, March 11, April 25, May 26, May 27, May 31, June 1 and June 2. Mogan also reported that Food Service Director, Jayne Collins, received notification from the Department of Education that Shakamak would be receiving a new dishwasher paid for by the state. ...
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