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Bill may provide funding for Goose Pond FWA visitor's and learning center
(Local News ~ 01/22/13)
A bill has been introduced in the Indiana General Assembly that would provide $3.5 million in funding for a visitor's and learning center at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area near Linton. The bill, HB 1254, is authored by District 62 State Rep. Matt Ubelhor (R-Bloomfield) and co-authored by District 45 State Rep. Kreg Battles (D-Vincennes) and District 46 State Rep. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute)...
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Two Linton veterans receive high school diplomas decades after leaving high school
(Local News ~ 01/22/13)
The Linton-Stockton School Corporation Board of Trustees honored two local brothers with their high school diplomas at the regular monthly meeting Monday night. Raymond T. Thomas, 85, and Warren "Houston" Thomas, 81, both of Linton, dropped out of high school and joined the military as teenagers...
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Southern Indiana Grazing Conference to be held in Odon
(Local News ~ 01/22/13)
The fourth annual Southern Indiana Grazing Conference will be Feb. 6 at the Simon J. Graber Community Building south of Odon. The event will be hosted by the Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District. The pre-registration fee is $30 per person if postmarked by Jan. 23. Registration after Jan. 23 and walk-in to the event will be $40...
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Eastern Scrabble Club to host fundraiser
(Local News ~ 01/22/13)
The award-winning Eastern Greene Scrabble Club needs your help and your cash. Thursday night, the club is hosting its annual big fundraiser of the year ---- a silent auction in the middle school cafeteria, starting at 5 p.m. Bids will be taken throughout the evening until about 9 p.m. during the playing of a pair of boy's basketball games and a pair of girl's basketball games...
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Audrey Allen
(Obituary ~ 01/22/13)
Audrey Allen, 55, of Lyons, passed away at 4:06 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 at her residence. Born Sept. 22, 1957 in Lebanon, IN, she was the daughter of Marion and Margaret Wills. She served her country with the National Guard and was a member of the American Legion and VFW ladies Auxiliary in Lebanon...
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Ray Glenn
(Obituary ~ 01/22/13)
Ray Glenn, 75, of Linton, Ind., passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, at Bloomington. He was born on February 8, 1937, in Linton, Ind., to Cecil and Martha Dottie (Enochs) Glenn. He married Dixie J. Harrison on May 6, 1967. Ray was a US Army and Vietnam War Veteran. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Howesville. He worked for 33 years as a laborer at General Electric, retiring in 1991. He enjoyed running his beagles and fishing...
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Elmer Weddle
(Obituary ~ 01/22/13)
Elmer Weddle, 88, of Carrabelle, Florida, formerly of Linton and Sandborn, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013, at Carrabelle. He was born on June 12, 1924, in Greene County, Ind., to Ora Elmer and Bonnie Marie (Hall) Weddle. He married Jessie Louise Apple on April 13, 1946. She passed away on June 12, 1962. He later married Barbara J. Bechtel on April 16, 1963. She passed away on January 17, 2007...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 01/22/13)
JAIL LOG Jan. 18 -- Russell Lee Byers, Jr., 47, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of driving while being an habitual traffic offender, a class D felony. Bond was set at $4,000. Ten percent was posted and he was released the same day. Jan. 18 -- Sandra Lynn Botkin, 48, Linton, was arrested on warrants issued for a petitions to revoke suspended sentences in two cases. She was being held without bond...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 01/22/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES In Re the marriage of Olivia Hancock and Tracy Hancock, domestic relation CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Cory J. Spinnie, dealing methamphetamine in an amount of three grams or more, possession of two or more chemical reagents or precursors with intent to manufacture a controlled substance...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/22/13)
Wednesday Bloomfield Girls Summer Softball will be holding a Board Meeting to elect 2013 Board Members 6 to 8 p.m. at the Bloomfield Public Library in the Community Room. All Parents and Coaches are encouraged to attend. The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library will be hosting a Consumer Protection Program at 4 p.m. ...
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 01/22/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included one request for information, one custody dispute or exchange, one missing or runaway juvenile, one accident with property damage, one funeral escort, one lost and found, one medical/illness, one complaint of harassment, one extra patrol, two thefts, one arrest - wanted on warrant, and eight traffic stops...
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Habitual traffic violator with suspended license allegedly caught driving
(Local News ~ 01/22/13)
Russell Lee Byers, 47, of Linton, was arrested by Officer Rodney Bredeweg of the Linton Police Department last Friday during a traffic stop. Byers was booked into the Greene County Jail at 8:05 p.m. on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while being an habitual traffic violator, a class D felony...
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Community steps up with support for Linton's pool; expected to open on time
(Local News ~ 01/22/13)
While winter winds blow, the City of Linton's A.M. Risher Pool Board is planning for summertime fun, and they are excited. They're excited because the community has contributed enough donations to pay for making the pool ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliant and the pool is expected to open on schedule...
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Lady Cards come up short against conference leader
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
BLOOMFIELD -- North Daviess clinched no worse than a tie for the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference title with a 33-27 victory over Bloomfield here Tuesday night in a conference battle. The Lady Cougars improved to 7-0 in league play and 15-3 overall with their sixth consecutive victory...
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Girls game is varsity-only Thursday at Linton
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
The White River Valley at Linton-Stockton high school girls basketball contest will be a varsity-only affair, starting at 7 p.m. Thursday.
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C-team schedule change
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
The Eastern Greene C-Team boys basketball game originally scheduled for Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. at South Knox has been switched to Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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Elementary game at Bloomfield moved
(Community Sports ~ 01/22/13)
The Bloomfield fifth and sixth grade boys basketball games against visiting Clay City has been moved from Feb. 12 to 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11.
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WRV wins C-team game
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
The White River Valley boys basketball C-team defeated host Owen Valley 26-23 Monday night. Tyler York paced the Wolverines with 11 points. Bryce Spelts scored nine points, Westin Baker four and Brad Clifford added two points.
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Lakers defeat WRV
(Community Sports ~ 01/22/13)
The Shakamak eighth grade boys played its final home game of the season Monday -- coming away with a 48-14 victory over WRV. Leading the Laker offense was Parker Green (16) and Logan Kinnett (13), who combined for 29 points. Also contributing for the Lakers were Tanner Yeryar with nine, Cameron West with seven, Matt Townsend with two and Jalen Agee added one point...
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WRV girls results
(Community Sports ~ 01/22/13)
On Jan. 16, the White River Valley Junior High School girls basketball teams traveled to Dugger for their first road games of the new year. In the seventh grade game, WRV struggled to find the bottom of the net while managing to hold off the Lady Bulldogs for a 23-17 win...
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WRV falls at Owen Valley.
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
Owen Valley pushed its record to 13-3 after a 55-40 victory over White River Valley in a high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at Spencer. OV led 25-17 at the half and 39-25 after three quarters. WRV, who dropped to 10-8, got 12 points from Allison Wininger before she fouled out. Shannon Pittman scored 10 off the bench...
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Miners remain atop SWIAC
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
Class 2A No. 8 Linton-Stockton remained atop the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference standings with a 70-47 win over visiting Union Tuesday night. The Miners got a game-high 32 points and 14 rebounds from senior Dess Fougerousse as they improved to 4-0 in the league table and 12-2 overall...
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Miners to host C-team round robin
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
The Linton-Stockton boys basketball C-team will host a round robin tournament on Saturday, Feb. 2. The Miners will play Terre Haute North at 10 a.m. and then play Vincennes Rivet at noon. North will take on Rivet at 11 a.m.
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Lady Laker game varsity only Thursday
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/13)
When Shakamak plays Thursday at Eminence, it will be a varsity-only contest starting at 6:30 p.m., according to SHS athletic director Steve Brett.
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