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CASA volunteers needed; meeting set for Thursday
(Local News ~ 03/16/11)
Greene County CASA is looking for honest and caring volunteers to help some children in need. Samantha Flath, Greene County CASA director, shared details on an upcoming CASA meeting and the importance of CASA as well as its volunteers. "A CASA is a Court Appointed Special Advocate that advocates for the best interest of a child and provides a voice for the child that has been abused or neglected," Flath said...
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Tulip Tuesday will help CASA
(Local News ~ 03/16/11)
The fourth annual Tulip Tuesday will soon bring some spring to Greene County. On March 29, colorful tulips will appear at the Greene County Courthouse spreading beauty and raising funds for CASA's Greene County Voices for Kids. "It's a very popular fundraiser," explained Sandy May, who is the fundraising advocate for Greene County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate)...
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County road to close for I-69 work
(Local News ~ 03/16/11)
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) plans to close a county road near the Daviess-Greene County line as part of the Interstate 69 construction project. INDOT officials plan to close County Road 700E between CR 1650 North and the Daviess/Greene county line on State Road 57S -- in southern Cass Township -- on or after March 21, according to INDOT spokesperson Cher Goodwin...
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Linton woman's family tree includes Irish royalty
(Local News ~ 03/16/11)
Some might call it the "Luck of the Irish," but a husband's hobby recently helped a rural Linton woman trace her roots to a royal family in Ireland This week, Sandy McDainel found out she has some rather strong Irish ties. Her husband, Mike McDaniel, the former owner of Linton radio stations WBTO-AM and WQTY-FM, traced her ancestry to a prominent relative in Ireland...
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Mike McDaniel enjoys looking into his family's past
(Local News ~ 03/16/11)
Rural Linton resident Mike McDaniel said he's been "poking around" with researching his family history for about 15 to 20 years. "The Internet has taken great leaps and been able to help. I used to travel to Fort Wayne once a month to go to the library up there. Now, I can do it all online," McDaniel said...
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Mary Louise Hale
(Obituary ~ 03/16/11)
Mary Louise Hale, age 90, of Linton, passed away on Wed. afternoon, March 16, 2011, at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born June 16, 1920, in Linton, the daughter of William I. and Hazel (Southard) Houchin. She had worked at G. C. Murphy and at Hamilton's Drug Store, and was bookkeeper and owned and operated Harley's Tavern, all of Linton...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 03/16/11)
JAIL LOG No new entries.
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 03/16/11)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included one title check, one death investigation, one accident with property damage, two suicides or attempted suicides, one alarm, one assist to another agency, one disabled or stranded vehicle and two traffic stops...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 03/16/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Michael D. Joyner, battery resulting in bodily injury GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Vera M. Hutcherson, three counts of forgery PROPERTY TRANSFERS Lawrence County Habitat for Humanity to David A. Thompson, property in Greene County...
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William Robert "Bill" Weaver
(Obituary ~ 03/16/11)
William Robert "Bill" Weaver, age 66, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at his residence in Bicknell. He was born in Linton on Oct. 3, 1944, the son of William and Jeanette (Dunning) Weaver. Bill was a 1962 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School, a 1964 graduate of Vincennes University, and a 1966 graduate in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University...
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No quorum spells no zoning news
(Local News ~ 03/16/11)
The biggest news that came out of Wednesday night's meeting of the Greene County Advisory Plan Commission was no news at all. There wasn't a quorum to conduct an official meeting with only four of nine members present. Absent from the meeting were: Rick Graves, Rae Della Cravens, Bill Cullison, Rob Kendall and Ira "Butch" Wright...
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Warrant out for woman accused of felony forgery of numerous prescriptions
(Local News ~ 03/16/11)
A warrant was issued for the arrest of Vera M. Hutcherson after three counts of forgery were filed against her in Greene Superior Court. Hutcherson is accused of writing numerous unauthorized prescriptions, signing a doctor's name, while she was employed in the doctor's office...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/16/11)
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