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Police logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/13/12)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Nov. 12 -- Dakota James Gibbs, 19, of Stanford, was arrested by the Greene County Sheriff's Department on an out-of-county warrant. LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Nov. ...
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Jacob Passen
(Obituary ~ 11/13/12)
Jacob Passen, 84, of Jasonville passed away at 1:54 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012 in Shakamak Good Samaritan Nursing Center, Jasonville. He was born Nov. 26, 1927 in Jasonville to Theodore Passen and Mary (Hicks) Passen. Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, Dorothy Wheeler of Jasonville and Rhonda and Dan Wallisa of Loogootee, and Holly and Travis Crane of Lewis; sons, John Passen of Loogootee and Brian Passen of Shoals; grandchildren, Steve Wheeler, Brandy Raines, James Wallisa, Jeana Wallisa, Jacob Wallisa, Loryn Crane, Drew Crane; great-grandchildren, Scott Wheeler, Brandon Wheeler, Julie Wheeler, Christian Raines, Layla Raines, Phoenix Parsons; sisters, Betty Petit of Welston, Ohio, Della Passen of Terre Haute, Doris Wise of Jasonville; nieces, nephews and cousins.. ...
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Linton man faces two charges
(Local News ~ 11/13/12)
A Linton man faces an April 2013 jury trial after he allegedly threatened a female with a knife and baseball bat during a domestic dispute last week at a mobile home park. Randy Lee Miller is charged with intimidation (defendant draws or uses a deadly weapon) ---- a class C felony; and domestic battery in the presence of a minor ---- a class D felony...
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Area business doing its part to help Greene County K-9 units
(Local News ~ 11/13/12)
A local business is using a portion of its profits to help fund local animal-related organizations. Mister Buck's Genuinely Good Pet Food, owned by partners Jon Kitto and Alonso Salvidar, started operations in Greene County in December 2008. In August the business expanded out of its current location so it moved production to a building on State Road 54, next to the Bloomfield Processing Plant...
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Barbara M. Waters
(Obituary ~ 11/13/12)
Barbara M. Waters, 80, of Linton, passed away at 7:10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born Oct. 18, 1932 in Charleston, Ill., the daughter of Doyle and Olive (Baughman) Young. She graduated from Charleston High School and married Robert G. ...
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Football pep session Thursday
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
There will be a community pep session for the Linton-Stockton Miner football team at 7:45 p.m. Thursday in the high school gymnasium. The Miners will be hosting Indianapolis Scecina in the Southern Indiana Semistate championship game at 7:30 p.m. Friday...
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Colts to visit Linton-Stockton on Friday Night Football Tour
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
The Indianapolis Colts 2012 Friday Night Football Tour will visit Linton-Stockton High School at 7:30 p.m. Friday. The Class A Southern Semistate championship game will feature the host Linton-Stockton Miners and the Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders at Roy Williams Field...
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Lakers open with two wins
(Community Sports ~ 11/13/12)
The Shakamak eighth grade boys opened the season Nov. 5 at home against the visiting Clay City Eels with a 67-39 victory. Leading the Laker attack were Parker Green with 31 points. Also scoring for the Lakers were Tanner Yeryar with 14, Logan Kinnett with 13 points, Cameron West with six, Caleb Collier with two and Matt Townsend with one...
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Cardinals win opener
(Community Sports ~ 11/13/12)
The Bloomfield seventh grade boys basketball team defeated Owen Valley 28-24 Monday night at Spencer. Leading all scorers was Patrick Beard with 12 points. Isaac Combs scored eight points, Kent Quakenbush and Noah Floyd had three points each and Ethan Fitch scored two...
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Softball tryouts
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
The Indiana Mojo, a 10U travel softball team comprised of girls from Monroe, Greene and Lawrence Counties, will be having try-outs for the 2013 softball season from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at the Teamwork, located at 2013 South Yost Ave. in Bloomington...
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Karazsia nominated for Mr. Football
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
Linton-Stockton senior Austin Karazsia is one of the candidates for the coveted Indiana Mr. Football Award. Karazsia, a 6-7 senior, is among the quarterback leaders in the state. Through 13 games as he has led the Miners to a perfect 13-0 record and a second straight semistate appearance (7:30 p.m. Friday night at home against Indianapolis Scecina)...
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Lady Lakers earn first win
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
Lady Lakers earn first win Shakamak had three girls score in double figures as the Lady Lakers defeated host Clay City 59-40 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference girls basketball game Tuesday night. It was the first win in three games for the Lady Lakers, who were led in scoring by the 18 points of Kelsey Pilant and Megan Phipps...
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WRV turns up the defense in road win
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
White River Valley limited West Vigo to just three field goals as the Lady Wolverines defeated the Lady Vikings 39-19 in a high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at West Terre Haute. "We had a really good defensive effort all night long," said WRV coach A.J. Graves. "We held them to no field goals in the first half...
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Lady Cards fall to Edgewood
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
Lady Cards fall to Edgewood The Bloomfield Lady Cardinals turned the basketball over 27 times on their way to a 41-35 loss at home to Edgewood Tuesday night in a non-conference girls basketball game. BHS now stands at 1-1 on the year. "We did not start out as strong as we did last Thursday and we lost our intensity," BHS coach Chris Hitchcock said. "We had a good effort in the fourth quarter and managed to cut the lead down to three points."...
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Lady T-Birds spoil home opener for Union
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/12)
DUGGER -- Eastern Greene took advantage of a short Union bench and a 13-0 run midway through the contest to notch a 44-28 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win here Tuesday night. The game saw the Lady Bulldog sprint to leads of 7-0 and 10-2 before the Lady Thunderbirds finally got things going in their direction, after that it was just a matter of time before they caught the Lady Bulldogs and snatched up their first victory of the year...
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Works Board slates Main Street property for demolition
(Local News ~ 11/13/12)
Time has run out for a dilapidated home on Linton's Main Street, with the city's Board of Public Works agreeing to push ahead with demolition plans. Now, the property, which has drawn criticism for several months as a public health hazard strewn with trash, weeds and human and animal waste, could come down within the next two months...
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Linton wastewater bids come in lower than expected
(Local News ~ 11/13/12)
Pending changes to Linton's sewer systems could come in less expensively than the $4.6 million once expected. Bids for the City of Linton's wastewater treatment system improvements were opened Monday, though a decision remains on hold. "We will not be able to award the contracts at this time, just because of the pending grants and State Revolving Fund money," said Mayor John Wilkes...
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Lyons slates radio reprogramming effort
(Local News ~ 11/13/12)
The Lyons Town Council voted to have the police and fire department radios reprogrammed to be in compliance with the new narrow banding. Lyons Fire Department Chief Lee Emmons said four of the hand held radios could not be reprogrammed, so two radios were purchased and the Greene County Sheriff's Department donated two radios...
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Roudebush resigns from Worthington Council to take county office
(Local News ~ 11/13/12)
Worthington Town Council President Gregg Roudebush submitted his resignation during the council's monthly meeting Tuesday evening with some special praise for the board and how they work together regardless of political party affiliations. "I am only doing this in order to take my seat with the Greene County Council starting Jan. 1, 2013," said Roudebush...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/13/12)
Today The Linton Public Library will host a free family movie night from 5-7:30 p.m. The movie will be The Amazing Spider-man. There will be free popcorn and a drink. This is a PG-13 movie. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult...
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Jasonville looking forward to Christmas
(Local News ~ 11/13/12)
JASONVILLE -- Even though it is just November, city officials are looking forward to December activities within the community. At Monday night's city council meeting, Mayor Roy Terrell, Sr., announced the Indiana Railroad's Santa Train will make a stop in the community at 6 p.m. on Dec. 1. The train will stop in the city park...
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