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Mary Virginia Lynch
(Obituary ~ 08/08/11)
Mary Virginia Lynch, 89, of Linton, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2011, at her residence in Linton. Funeral arrangements are currently pending and will be posted when they become available on Tuesday.
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Miners, T-Birds compete at invitational
(High School Sports ~ 08/08/11)
The Linton-Stockton and Eastern Greene High School girls golf teams both competed at the Washington Invitational Friday, which was played at the Country Oaks Golf Course in Montgomery. The Lady Miners finished seventh with a total of 477. Eastern Greene placed ninth out of 11 teams with a 496...
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Linton Youth football sign-ups
(Community Sports ~ 08/08/11)
The Linton Youth Football League will be having sign-ups and issuing equipment for the upcoming season on Saturday, August 13 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and again on Wednesday, August 17 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Players must be at least 8 year old before Jan. 31, 2012 and no older than 12 years old on the day of sign-ups...
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Linton softball sign-ups
(Community Sports ~ 08/08/11)
The Linton Girls Softball Fall League will have sign-ups at Linton Sporting Gooods on Saturday Aug. 13 and Saturday Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ages are from 5 to 18. Cost will be $35 for first child and $10 for each additional child. Out of town teams are welcomed to play. Cost for those teams will be $250 for team...
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Carl Davis
(Obituary ~ 08/08/11)
Carl Davis, 90, of Bloomfield passed away Sunday, Aug.7, 2011 at his residence. Born Oct. 9, 1920 in Greene County, the son of Wilbert and Grace (Vandeventer) Davis. Carl was a carpenter for the Local # 1664 in Bloomington and was was retired. He was a member of the Bloomfield United Methodist Church and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II...
- Hazlewood earns medal at Junior Olympics (Community Sports ~ 08/08/11)
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Miner Pride Passes
(High School Sports ~ 08/08/11)
Linton-Stockton athletic director Charlie Karazsia would like to remind Miner fans that Miner Pride Passes will again be offered. A Family pass for grades 7-12 costs $200. A letter winner student pass is $12.50. A high school adult individual pass will cost $60...
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Open Arms honors Powers
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
Linda Powers D.D.S.,M.S.D. has partnered with Open Arms Family & Education Services of Switz City to make a difference in the smile of a foster child. Foster children are covered by state insurance. However, it does not cover any on orthodontics. Dr. Powers has graciously agreed to help a foster child in severe need of orthodontia...
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Long-time Jasonville business moves to new location
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
"It's a new location but the same great deal," said Brad Duncan on the move of his business, Gamble's Furniture. The furniture store that holds a place in the history of Jasonville was in the same building at 248 W. Main for 65 years has now moved to 121 W. Main Street in Jasonville...
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Wayne C. Opel
(Obituary ~ 08/08/11)
Wayne C. Opel, 82, of Bloomfield, passed away at 3:42 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 8, 2011 at Meadowood Health Pavilion in Bloomington. Born Dec. 13, 1928 in Hayesville, Ind., he was the son of Lee and Florence (Street) Opel. Wayne was in the communications department at NWSC Crane. He served his country in World War II with the United States Air Force. He was a member of the American Legion Post 196 Bloomfield...
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Police logs
(Police Reports ~ 08/08/11)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY REPORT The Linton Police log for Aug. 5-7 included: One illegal burn, one juvenile case, three vandalism cases, one custody dispute, one criminal mischief case, one animal cruelty case, one civil complaint, one public intoxication case, three property damage traffic accidents, two reports of prowlers, one burglary, one harassment complaint, one reckless driver, six theft cases, two bicycle thefts, one vehicle theft, two domestic dispute, three battery cases and 20 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 08/08/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance a subrogate of Jan Grafft vs. Heather Kindred, civil plenery. GREENE SUPERIOR COURT Small Claims Filings Hartman Law, PC vs. Wayne Creek, collection. Professional Accounts Service, Inc. vs. David Fisher, Peggy Fisher, collection...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 08/08/11)
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Truck stolen from rural Linton home
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
A rural Linton resident had his truck stolen sometime late Saturday night, but it was later found after the culprits apparently ran it into a ditch in Grant Township. However, two guns -- a 16-gauge single-shot shotgun and a .22 caliber semi-automatic rifle -- which were in the truck have not been recovered...
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Man accused of battery on expecting mom
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
A man is jail following his weekend arrest for battery with injury to a pregnant woman. Ryan D. Powell, 25, of Linton, was arrested early Sunday morning by Greene County Sheriff's Department Reserve officer Richard Bradley on a preliminary charge of battery with bodily injury to a pregnant woman -- a class C felony...
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Rally surpasses 2010 total after first night
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
They came in by the thousands, riding RVs, trucks and especially tricked out and souped up Harleys, big bikes making a lowdown sound that rumbled down deep in the guts of their riders. They were all heading down a country road to the second annual Plummer River Rally...
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State Road 58 near Owensburg to close for repairs - starting Aug. 16
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will close a section of State Road 58 near Owensburg, beginning Tuesday. S.R. 58 will be closed from the junction of State Road 45 (S.R. 45) to the junction of State Road 54 (S.R. 54) for placement of two new drainage structures...
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Linton City Council meeting now in Channel 3 video library
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
Monday night's Linton City Council meeting is now available in the Channel 3 video library at www.gcdailyworld.com .
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Eastern Greene extends four administrative contracts to 2014, but declines to extend Mungle's contract further
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
EASTERN HEIGHTS -- Four Eastern Greene School District administrators received one-year contract extensions Monday night. High School Principal Kevin Frank, Middle School Principal Doug Lewis and Elementary Principal Sharon Abts each got extensions to June 30, 2014 by 5-1 votes...
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Linton Works Board approves trailer permit extensions
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
The Linton Board of Public Works granted permit extensions of 90 days to a local trailer park owner who promised to put foundations under at least six of his trailers by early November. While local businessman Jerry May told the Works Board three of his permits had expired in May, he added that the city failed to notify him until recently...
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City Council rejects sole bid on properties; approves downtown development plan
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
The Linton City Council rejected the sole bid for the purchase of two half-lots located near the city's water tower Monday after the bid failed to even cover the city's costs. Now, bids on the property will be advertised and accepted again at September's council session, with the stipulation bids must at least cover the costs incurred by the city...
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Thomas wins Ed Sheppard Award in Jasonville
(Local News ~ 08/08/11)
Mayor Roy Terrell presented Naomi Thomas the prestigious Ed Sheppard Award at the Jasonville Council meeting Monday evening. The award's named for bank teller Sheppard, who braved the 1914 fire which decimated much of downtown and was among the first to fight the fire...
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