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Two men arrested for 'riding the rails'
(Local News ~ 01/03/13)
Two men who apparently hopped a freight train and were "riding the rails" wound up in the Greene County Jail last week where they're both being held in lieu of a $1,000 bond. Donald Osborne, 49, of San Diego, Calif., and Joseph Andrew Bailey, 26, of Terre Haute, will both be facing a charge of criminal trespass, a class A misdemeanor, when they appear for an initial hearing in Greene Superior Court on Friday morning...
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Michael elected president of county Board of Finance
(Local News ~ 01/03/13)
The Greene County Board of Finance got a snapshot glimpse of the county's financial coffers Thursday that showed substantial local investments. Commissioner Ed Michael was elected president of the Board of Finance as the first order of business in the yearly meeting. Commissioner Nathan Abrams was elected vice president...
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Commissioners schedule two evening meetings; Graves picked as president
(Local News ~ 01/03/13)
There wasn't a big shake-up of department heads when the Greene County Commissioners gathered for their first meeting of 2013 on Thursday. The meeting, which opened with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, was the first for new commissioners Ed Michael from District 1 and Nathan Abrams from District 2...
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Agnes Mae Flath
(Obituary ~ 01/03/13)
Agnes Mae Flath, 87, of Dugger, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Ind. She was born on June 16, 1925, in Dugger, the daughter of Richard Johns and Lillias Harrison Johns. Agnes retired from General Electric in Linton in 1987...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 01/03/13)
JAIL LOG Jan. 3 -- Dakota Edwards Zimmerman, 18, Sullivan, was arrested on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony, and was being held on $4,000 bond. Jan. 3 -- Brandon Michael Bell, 18, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of minor possession of alcohol, a class C misdemeanor, and was released the same day...
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 01/03/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one custody dispute or exchange, one vehicle repossession, two medical/illness, one alarm, one message delivery, two fingerprints for gun permits, one assist to the fire department and six traffic stops...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 01/03/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES In Re the marriage of Jennifer Pridemore and Rick Pridemore, domestic relation In Re the marriage of Deaann Baker and James Baker, domestic relation GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Donald Osborne, criminal trespass...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/03/13)
Friday The Jasonville Senior Citizens Center will have the monthly biscuits and sausage gravy from 7 to 9:30 a.m. There will be other breakfast items and carry out available. Saturday, Jan. 5 The Lawrence County Rock, Mineral and Fossil Club, with members from all over south-central Indiana, will meet at 7 p.m. ...
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Updated Greene County Invitational results, pairings
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/13)
43rd annual Greene County Invitational at Switz City Game 1 -- Linton-Stockton 96, Union 36 Game 2 -- Shakamak 65, North Central 37 Game 3 -- Eastern Greene 55. Clay City 35 Game 4 -- White River Valley 46, Bloomfield 23 Game 5 -- Linton-Stockton vs. Shakamak, 6 p.m...
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Lady Lakers win home game
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/13)
Playing for the first time in 16 days, Shakamak jumped out to a 17-12 lead and went on to defeat visiting West Vigo 47-36 in a battle between a pair of 3-9 high school girls basketball teams to begin 2013. "For not having played in about 2 1/2 weeks, I thought we played well in the first half," said Shakamak coach Troy Fougerousse. "We led by 10 at half (29-19) but had a little bit of a let down in the third quarter...
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Eastern Greene advances to GCI semifinals
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/13)
SWITZ CITY -- Two-time defending champion Eastern Greene began defense of its title with a 55-35 victory over Clay City in a first-round game at the Greene County Invitational here Thursday night. The Thunderbirds, who defeated the Eels for the seventh straight time and improved to 9-1, limited Clay City to just three field goals in the middle two quarters, as they turned an 11-5 deficit into a 45-22 advantage allowed just 10 points in a stretch of 16 minutes...
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Wolverines spoil Cards debut at GCI
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/13)
SWITZ CITY -- Revenge is sweet, especially if it spoils the debut of your opponent in a long-time tournament. That was the case Thursday night for the White River Valley Wolverines against Bloomfield. Luke Mowery drained a game-high 20 points and Michael Fisher hauled in a game-high seven rebounds as the WRV spoiled Bloomfield's debut in the Greene County Invitational 46-23 here Thursday night...
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1988 Worthington grad Stahl (Fiser) named to Silver Anniversity team
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/13)
NEW CASTLE -- Eighteen women have been named to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame's 2013 Silver Anniversary Team, based on outstanding accomplishments as a senior basketball player 25 years ago, actually 26 years ago for Kristal (Stahl) Fiser. The 1987 Worthington High School graduate was an Indiana All-Star that season, the only one ever from Greene County...
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Cards lose conference game
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/13)
North Central made 16 of 24 free throws compared to 8 of 20 for Bloomfield as the host LadyBirds defeated the Lady Cardinals 48-44 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball game at Farmersburg Thursday night. North Central improved to 5-8, 2-4 while BHS slipped to 4-8, 2-3...
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Closings and Delays on Friday
(Local News ~ 01/03/13)
White River Valley Schools - Closed North Knox Schools - One-hour delay
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Local bands coming together to benefit Sandy Hook Elementary
(Local News ~ 01/03/13)
Five area bands are teaming up to reach out and offer some financial assistance to the victim's of the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting last month in Newtown, Conn. A benefit will be hosted Jan. 12 at the Odon Tavern. There is no charge to attend the adult's only event open to patrons 21 years and older. However, donations will be accepted and a variety of items and products will be auctioned...
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