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Holiday bellringers to be out starting this Saturday
(Local News ~ 11/20/12)
The ring for help will be outside of several local establishments starting Saturday, in hopes of raising funds for the Greene County Clothe-a-Child Project. The bell-ringing booths will be set up at Wal-Mart, Baesler's Foods, and Bloomfield IGA. The open air bell-ringing station will be open in Jasonville at the intersection of Main and Meridian Sts. on some weekends as well...
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Shute honored for 50 years of volunteer fire duty
(Local News ~ 11/20/12)
A veteran volunteer firefighter, who helped form an eastern Greene County department in 1963, was honored last week for a half century of service. Larry Shute, of Solsberry, was surprised when he was bestowed with the 50-year Firefighter Award from the Indiana Volunteer Firefighter's Association during a dinner at the fire station...
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Bloomfield man faces strangulation charge on Monday
(Local News ~ 11/20/12)
A Bloomfield man will make an initial appearance in Greene Circuit Court on Monday after he allegedly strangled a female victim last Friday morning. Jerry Dale May, 49, of 539 East Main Street, will be in court at 1 p.m. Monday to be formally charged with strangulation ---- a class D felony; and battery resulting in bodily injury ---- a class A misdemeanor...
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Residents give thanks for many blessings
(Local News ~ 11/20/12)
A season of gratitude and grace is beginning. Soon enough, ornate meals will begin to be cooked, and travellers start their journeys. Soon enough, the holidays will begin in force, their hectic pace and steady demands giving most people little time to think, let alone be thankful...
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Biggest Loser: Winner gets her inspiration to drop pounds from popular television show
(Local News ~ 11/20/12)
The second round of Greene County's Biggest Loser accumulated a loss of 345.8 pounds among the 20 participants in 13 weeks. Organizer Jenny Ryser said the second round of the competition brought in double the number of participants than the first competition in the Spring...
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Annabel McElroy
(Obituary ~ 11/20/12)
Annabel McElroy, 90, of Bloomfield, passed away at 10:20 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, 2012 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born May 1, 1922 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Alfred and Zella J. (Miller) Haywood. She worked for RCA and was a homemaker. She attended Scotland United Methodist Church...
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Barbara A. Hickman
(Obituary ~ 11/20/12)
Barbara A. Hickman, 65, of Norman, went to her heavenly home at 5:20 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, at her residence. Born April 30, 1947 in Linton, IN., she was the daughter of Harry and Betty (Sherrard) Burris. She married James E. Hickman, Jr. on Dec. 4, 1965 in Coalmont, IN...
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Clark, Reynolds to marry
(Wedding ~ 11/20/12)
Together with their children, Rebecca, Abby, Lilly, Noah and Caleb, Suzannah Wray Clark and Jerry Dean Reynolds invite you to share with them the beginning of their new life together. The ceremony will be at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Plumbers Steamfitters Hall in Terre Haute with a reception following. Friends of the bride and groom are welcome...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/20/12)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings Ronald Perigo and Pamela Perigo, dissolution of marriage. Jody Miller and David Miller, dissolution of marriage. Kelli VanArnsale and Michael VanArnsdale, dissolution of marriage. Bloomfield State Bank vs. John Livingston, Collection Associate, LCC, Greene County Treasurer, mortgage foreclosure...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/20/12)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Nov. 19 ---- Larry Dean Earle, Jr., 43, of Dugger, was arrested by the Greene County Sheriff's Department on a preliminary charge of invasion of privacy. No bond set pending a court appearance. LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT...
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Richard L. Carr
(Obituary ~ 11/20/12)
Richard L. Carr, 68, of Linton, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Greene County General Hospital, in Linton. He was born November 4, 1944, to Richard L. and Mary P. (Hancock) Carr. Richard retired in 1999 from the City of Linton Sanitation Department. His hobbies included fishing and selling produce with his buddy Frank at the city park...
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Laker eighth graders drop road game
(Community Sports ~ 11/20/12)
The Shakamak eighth grade boys basketball team lost a 42-29 decision at Honey Creek Monday night. Leading the Lakers was Parker Green with 17 points, followed by Caleb Collier with seven, Logan Kinnett with three and Trey Neal added two. The 2-1 Lakers will play at Bloomfield Monday...
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Worthington drops two
(Community Sports ~ 11/20/12)
The Worthington fifth and sixth grade boys basketball teams dropped two games Monday night at Bloomfield. The fifth graders (1-1) lost 34-15 and the sixth graders fell 39-14. For the fifth grade, Cooper Banning had two points, Trey Carpenter scored five, Tanner Denham three, Jackson Robertson one and Clayton Hoover and John Clevenger both scored two points. Trevor Dyer, Eli Byarley, Blaine Gilstrap, Lance Dyer, Layne Baker, Braden Jackson, Braden Jackson and Hudson Fields also played...
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High school boys and girls basketball polls
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/12)
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL POLLS BOYS The Associated Press Top 10 Indiana high school boys basketball teams, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through games of Nov 18,rating points and previous rankings: Class 4A Others receiving votes: Kokomo 44. ...
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WRV suffers first loss
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/12)
Edgewood jumped out to an 18-4 lead and held off White River Valley 40-31 in a high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at Switz City. The Lady Mustangs improved to 4-1 while the host Lady Wolverines slipped to 3-1. Allison Wininger hit three, 3-pointers and led WRV with 12 points. Shannon Pittman added nine...
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Third quarter propels Cards past Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/12)
Bloomfield outscored Shakamak 30-17 in the second half to pull away for a 49-44 victory in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball game at Glover Gymnasium in Bloomfield Tuesday night. BHS improved to 2-2 overall, 1-0 in the conference. Shakamak dropped to 1-4, 1-1...
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Eastern Greene defeats Owen Valley 59-42
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/12)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Powered by a 16-0 run in the first quarter and bolstered by a career-high 26-point outburst from Tyler Brough, the Class 2A No. 7-ranked Eastern Greene Thunderbirds brought the curtain up on the coach Levi Carmichael era with a 59-42 win over visiting Owen Valley here Tuesday night...
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Video games help teach students math skills
(Local News ~ 11/20/12)
It might seem hard to fit a quartet of jet skis and the ocean to run them on into the average elementary classroom. Still, believe it or not, the aquatic rides -- and other, similar games -- are a key component in helping students master mathematics...
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Clarification: Lady Miners fall to 0-4
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/12)
South Knox raced to a 21-2 cushion and never looked back as the visiting Lady Spartans defeated Linton-Stockton 63-25 in a high school girls basketball game Tuesday night. The Lady Miners slipped to 0-4. South Knox improved to 4-2. "We got off to a bad start," said Miner coach Brad McKinney. "They had too much size and too much depth. They are a good team...
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