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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/25/12)
Thursday Oct. 25 Those interested in donated candy or money to Linton's Annual Spookfest can drop donations off at Markles Music, located on Main Street in Linton. Businesses can also bring coupons or advertisements to be put in the grab bags. Approximately 200 bags will be filled. Those interested have until Monday at the latest...
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Dugger may not replace deputy marshal soon
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
It appears likely Dugger could be without a second town policeman for a while. Budget concerns mean the Town Council believes it's unlikely they will fill a vacancy left by the departure of Deputy Marshal Doug Brown, who served two years. Brown cited the need to spend more time with his family...
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Local charity wants you to be afraid of the dark Thursday
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
A dark day -- actually, an evening -- is in store tonight, beginning the final week of Frightmares Haunted House, a Linton-based charity event. "We are hosting 'Nyctophobia - Experience The Darkness'," explained the event's co-founder Kegan Inman. "Which is a unique experience to fight your biggest fears through exploring a completely blacked out attraction with no more than a glow stick to light your way and illuminate your fears!"...
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Taking care of the fallen leaves
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
Ron Pierce, of Linton, (in both photos) says he's been kept very busy in recent days clearing leaves from the ground in the campground at Sunset Park near Linton. "I'm just trying to help out. We've got a lot of them (leaves) out here(at the park)," he said Thursday morning...
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Trial date set for man who ran from deputy
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
An inmate who fled from county police custody after being dismissed from the Greene County Community Corrections Program earlier this month has a jury trial set for March 2013. Rickey Joe Moore II, 20, of Bloomfield, made an initial appearance Wednesday in Greene Circuit Court to be formally charged with escape ---- a class D felony...
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Linton man charged with pair of child molesting counts
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
A 29-year-old Linton man faces two counts of felony child molesting in a case filed Tuesday that involves a 13-year-old victim. Seth Devon Robinson is preliminarily charged with child molesting -- a class A felony; and child molesting -- a class C felony, following an alleged incident that occurred Aug. 4...
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Woman accused of taking pills from a Linton residence
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
A 25-year-old Worthington woman will be in Greene Superior Court on Monday afternoon for an initial hearing after being accused of taking pills from a Linton residence. Annie G. Nauman is preliminarily charged with theft -- a class D felony. She will be in court at 1 p.m. on Monday to be formally charged...
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Crabb and Michael paired in race for District 1 commissioner's seat
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
Current Greene County Councilman Ed Michael, a Republican, will face Democrat James E. Crabb in the General Election race for District 1 Greene County Commissioner. Current District 1 Commissioner Kermit Holtsclaw, a Democrat, is not seeking re-election...
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Breaking the cycle of abuse: Advocates offer help to victims
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
Editor's Note: Domestic abuse comes in many forms ---- physical, sexual, emotional or psychological ---- in an effort to gain power and control over an intimate partner. This includes any behaviors that frighten, intimidate, terrorize, manipulate, hurt, humiliate, blame, injury or wound someone. ...
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Familiar road ahead for Lady T-Birds
(High School Sports ~ 10/25/12)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- The road to return to Worthen Arena in Muncie and next weekend's IHSAA State Volleyball Championship is very clear for the Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds. It's a road they traveled on their way to a runner-up finish just a year ago with many of the same obstacles -- a meeting with Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter and another possible showdown with Providence -- at Forest Park High School during Saturday's semistate in Ferdinand...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/25/12)
Friday, Oct. 26 Those interested in donating candy or money to Linton's Annual Spookfest can drop donations off at Markles Music, located on Main Street in Linton. Businesses can also bring coupons or advertisements to be put in the grab bags. Approximately 200 bags will be filled. Those interested have until Monday at the latest...
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Spookfest needs more candy donations
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
More treats would definitely do the trick. Candy contributions to Linton's annual Halloween celebration Spookfest are dramatically down. Now, organizer Fred Markle is issuing a call for additional donations. Contributions -- whether cash or candy -- can be dropped off at Markle's Music, 44 S. Main St., Linton...
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Bloomfield seeks 'Race to the Top' grant
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
The Bloomfield School District Board of School Trustees learned Thursday night the school had applied for a "Race to the Top" grant through the Southern Indiana Education Service Center. "I believe Bloomfield School District was the only one in the area to put in an application for this grant," Superintendent Dan Sichting noted...
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Friends claim Knapp confessed
(Local News ~ 10/25/12)
Friends of Randy L. Knapp, who is currently on trial for the felony murder of Stacey Lawson, testified against him Thursday morning. Brian Patton took the stand as the state's witness to describe what Knapp allegedly told him about the murder of Lawson on Friday, Aug. 19, 2011...
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