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Grain marketing meeting planned
(Local News ~ 12/28/11)
Do you think you are getting the most out of your marketing plan? Interested in opening your eyes to different marketing strategies? If so, consider attending the 2012 Master Grain Marketer Clinic. This program is designed to help farmers, land owners, input suppliers and those interested in agriculture make better business decisions in the coming year. ...
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Martinsville woman faces drugs, theft charges in three counties
(Local News ~ 12/28/11)
A 26-year-old rural Martinsville woman faces theft and drug-related charges in three area counties. A Greene Circuit Court warrant for the arrest of Ashley Nicole Thurber was issued Dec. 21 -- charging her with theft and possession of a Schedule 3 controlled substance, both class D felonies...
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More teens needed for Linton Library's book-and-a-movie program
(Local News ~ 12/28/11)
By Mark Stalcup Staff Writer "In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight," might be the motto of superhero the Green Lantern. However, an initial effort to establish a book-and-movie club for Linton teens unfortunately missed the sight of its intended audience Tuesday...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/28/11)
Thursday, Dec. 29 Saturday, Dec. 31 Sunday, Jan. 1 Monday, Jan. 2 Tuesday, Jan. 3 Thursday, Jan. 5 Thursday, Jan. 19 March 20, 2012 Ongoing Events...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/28/11)
Thursday Saturday, Dec. 31 Sunday, Jan. 1 Monday, Jan. 2 Tuesday, Jan. 3 Thursday, Jan. 5 Wednesday, Jan. 18 Thursday, Jan. 19 March 20, 2012 Ongoing Events...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/28/11)
Right-to-work will hurt Hoosiers To the Editor: This upcoming 2012 Indiana legislative session is set for another political showdown. Like last year, right-to-work is on the agenda. This time, however, it is Gov. Mitch Daniels and House Speaker Brian Bosma's top priority...
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Maxine Ockerman
(Obituary ~ 12/28/11)
Maxine Ockerman, 74, of Bloomfield, passed away at 6:20 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2011 at her residence. Born Jan. 7, 1937 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Max Wade and Ava Lois (Sparks) Ockerman. She was a sales clerk for the family business, Sparks Dry Goods. She was a member of the Antioch Christian Church...
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To celebrate 50th
(Anniversary ~ 12/28/11)
Jack and Mary Flater will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Friday from 6-8:30 p.m. at the west shelterhouse at Humphreys Park in Linton. All family and friends are invited.
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 12/28/11)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department log for Dec. 27 included: One fraud case; two property damage traffic accidents; one theft case; and one ordinance warning...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 12/28/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc. vs. Cheri Cupa, civil collection. Criminal Filings State vs. Brandon Goodman, sexual misconduct with a minor. State vs. Julie Johnson-Clark, theft; possession of marijuana...
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UPDATED: Cardinals hold off Monrovia at Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
TERRE HAUTE -- It was almost déjà vu all over again for the Bloomfield Cardinals, who led throughout but came up on the short end of a 48-44 against Marshall, Ill. here at Terre Haute North Tuesday. But 24 hours later, Bloomfield made 5 of 9 shots in the fourth quarter and 5 of 6 free throws as the Cardinals rallied to beat Monrovia 54-53 Wednesday in the second round of the Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic...
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Miners lose to Marshall, Ill. at Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
TERRE HAUTE -- The Linton-Stockton Miners were unable to sustain early momentum and ended up dropping a 55-44 decision to the Marshall, Ill. Lions during second round action in the Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic at Terre Haute North Vigo High School on Wednesday afternoon...
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Eastern Greene improves at Toby Yoho Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- One win and three losses at the two-day Toby Yoho Classic was not exactly what Eastern Greene High School girls basketball coach Zack Stevens had envisioned. But Stevens realizes his Lady Thunderbirds, who also could be called the walking wounded, made strides...
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Corrected box score
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
A couple of girls that also played were left out of the Eastern Greene box score against South Knox Tuesday. SOUTH KNOX (47) -- Carrol 2 0-0 5, Burkhart 2 7-8 11, Johnson 1 0-0 2, S. Scott 3 0-0 9, Boher 2 0-0 4, A. Scott 4 4-6 12, Jones 1 0-0 2. Totals 24 FG, 11-14 FT, 47 TP...
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Grant funds available for those using nitrification inhibitors
(Local News ~ 12/28/11)
The Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District (GCSWCD) wants to remind area farmers there is still some grant money available for those using nitrification inhibitors (NI). "The Board (of Supervisors) has set aside $2.50 per acre for up to 200 acres to be given to farmers who use a nitrification inhibitor (NI) on the land they own or lease. That's a possible grant of $500," Officer Manager Deborah Lynn explained...
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Santa supplies fees for first eight people attending Southern Indiana Grazing Conference
(Local News ~ 12/28/11)
Santa stopped by the Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District (GCSWCD) after Christmas, in the form of the Board of Supervisors. GCSWCD has funds put aside to pay the registration fee for the first eight people to apply for the 2012 Southern Indiana Grazing Conference in Odon...
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Lady Bulldogs take third at Red Hill, Ill.
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
Union scored 46 points in the final 24 minutes as the Lady Bulldogs defeated Noble, Ill. 54-43 to place third at the Red Hill Invitational at Bridgeport, Ill. Wednesday night. The Lady Bulldogs concluded the 2011 portion of their schedule with a 4-9 record...
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Wolverines edge North Putnam at home
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
White River Valley made 10 free throws in the fourth quarter to post a 45-43 victory over North Putnam in a nonconference high school boys basketball game at Switz City Thursday night. The Wolverines, who improved to 6-1, have beaten North Putnam the last two December in the only games in the series. WRV defeated NP 51-45 last year in Putnam County...
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Toby Yoho Classic, Wednesday's results
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
Forest Park 66, Hauser 56 Eastern Greene 47, Brown County 44 Brownstown Central 55, Riverton Parke 51 S. Knox 50, Monrovia 43 Bloomington North 54, Edgewood 37 Clay City 59, Paoli 53 Forest Park 55, Eastern Greene 49 Hauser 52, Brown County 27 Edgewood 52, Riverton Parke 45...
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Lady Miners lose two in Vincennes tournament
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
VINCENNES -- The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners dropped two games at the Neihaus Home Center Holiday Classic at Vincennes University here on Wednesday. The Lady Miners fell to Vincennes Lincoln 55-22 in the first consolation game Wednesday night, and 58-17 to the Lady Maroons of Robinson, Ill., in their opener earlier in the day...
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UPDATED: Lakers lose to West Vigo at Wabash Valley Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/28/11)
Shakamak lost a 62-54 decision to West Vigo Wednesday night in a winner's bracket game at the Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic. The Lakers will be back in action at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Terre Haute North when they face Owen Valley. This story will be updated...
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UPDATED: Knox County man facing more legal problems
(Local News ~ 12/28/11)
An Edwardsport man already facing a child molesting charge in Knox County and a felony drug charge in Greene County, finds himself in more legal trouble. On Tuesday, the Greene County prosecutor's office filed a class B felony sexual misconduct with a minor charge against 21-year-old Brandon L. Goodman in Greene Circuit Court...
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