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Julie Ann Morris
(Obituary ~ 04/22/13)
Julie Ann Morris, 55, of Midland, IN, passed away at 11:56 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013 in Greene County, IN. She was born Nov. 4, 1957 in Indianapolis, IN to Jack Richard Morris and Virginia L. (Hastings) Morris. Survivors include her mother, Virginia L. Morris of Midland, IN; brothers and sister-in-law, Mike and Rose Ann Morris of Odon, IN, Tim Morris of Martinsville, IN; and many nieces and nephews...
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Local equine victims of horse hair theft
(Local News ~ 04/22/13)
Horse owner Deb McEnery, of rural Linton, says it's a senseless crime that really harms the equine. The unusual crime is horse hair theft. McEnery, who has five horses at her farmstead located west of Linton just off of State Road 54, is a victim and she'd like to see the perpetrators caught and prosecuted...
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Greene Education Services to host educational seminar
(Local News ~ 04/22/13)
Greene Education Services will be hosting its second annual Spring Event May 1. Those interested in attending the information meeting must reserve their space by today (Tuesday). The event, which is open to the public, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the WestGate Academy Conferencing and Training Center...
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Gerdts gets musical opportunity of a lifetime
(Local News ~ 04/22/13)
The frontman of a local band has been given the opportunity to make music across the nation with well known musicians. Mike Gerdts, formerly of Linton, was the lead singer of local band No One Zero, who performed regionally throughout Indiana, Illinois and other nearby states...
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Fougerousse signs with IU-East
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Dess Fougerousse made it official Monday afternoon when the Linton-Stockton senior officially accepted an offer to continue his basketball playing days at Indiana University-East. Fougerousse, who had made his intentions public late Friday, said the school was a natural fit...
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Lady Miners stop Edgewood
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners held off Edgewood 3-2 in a non-conference softball game Saturday at Linton. Lady Miner pitcher Brei Followell survived the heart of the Lady Mustangs' batting order in a tension packed seventh inning. Her efforts include fanning the fourth and fifth batters -- who had both doubled and singled to plate both of Edgewood's runs in their previous at-bats -- with two runners aboard...
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Eastern defeats Orleans, LCA
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Eastern Greene earned two wins on its home course at Hidden Hills in a high school boys golf match Friday. The Thunderbirds and Orleans both shot 196, but EGHS won because of the fifth man tiebreaker score. Lighthouse Christian Academy also competed...
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Lady Bulldogs fall in eight
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Union lost a 7-6 decision in eight innings to Cloverdale Saturday in a high school softball game. "We didn't have our A-game, but I was proud of the way the girls battled, particularly the way they fought back in the late innings to give themselves a chance to win," said Union coach Chriss Jobe. "But ultimately we weren't able to pull out the victory...
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WRV earns win
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
White River Valley defeated Wood Memorial 7-1 in a high school softball game last week. Jordan McHenry had two doubles and two RBIs. She fanned nine and walked three to earn the victory in the pitching circle. Madison Hockman finished with two singles and Allison Wininger added a single and double and two RBIs...
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Miners place sixth; Bradbury low medalist
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Miner senior Cole Bradbury shot an even par 72 to earn medalist honors at the Braves Invitational, hosted by Terre Haute South, at Rea Park Saturday. Bradbury edged Luke Brotherton of Greencastle, who shot a 73. The host Braves won with a total of 310, shooting a 150 on the front nine. ...
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Lakers win ninth game
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Lakers win ninth game Shakamak jumped out to a 3-0 lead and held off Sullivan for a 3-2 victory in a high school baseball game at Sullivan's Sportland Field Saturday afternoon. It was the ninth victory in 10 games for the Lakers, who used three pitchers...
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Cards, Lakers compete at Arrow Relays
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
In track and field competition Saturday at Sullivan, Bloomfield and Shakamak competed at the Arrow Relays. Bloomfield took sixth in both the boys and girls team standings while Shakamak finished seventh in both. The Lady Laker team of Aleksey Green, Federica Arena, Shontell Burris and Savannah Turner won the 1,600 meter medley with a time of four minutes and 40 seconds...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 04/22/13)
JAIL LOG April 19 -- Johnny James Turpin, Sr., 46, Worthington, was arrested on a preliminary charge of battery resulting in bodily injury, a class A misdemeanor. Bond was set at $1,000 surety or ten percent cash. He was released later the same day after posting $100 cash...
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 04/22/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one request to check for a wanted individual, one incident of breaking and entering, one medical/extraction, two requests for information, one for lifting assistance, two assists to the utility department after hours, one custody dispute and/or exchange, one protective order violation, one criminal mischief, one utility repair, one accident with personal injury, two lost and found, one suicide or attempted suicide, five medical/illness, two alarms, one complaint about an animal, three suspicious vehicles and/or persons, four assists to other agencies, seven harassment complaints, two possibly intoxicated drivers, one disabled or stranded vehicle, one welfare check/concern, two assists to the utility department, one arrest -- wanted on warrant, one domestic dispute, two incidents of shoplifting and 20 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 04/22/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES In Re the marriage of Delisa Sissman and Eric Sissman, domestic relation In Re the estate of Clarence Creager, estate, miscellaneous MARRIAGE LICENSES Issued April 15-19 Marvin E. Craig of Bloomfield and Debra M. Phillips of Springville...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/22/13)
Tuesday Eastern Heights Utilities will be flushing water hydrants until May 3. Customers should be aware of possible discoloration of water. The White River Valley Board of School Trustees will meet in special session at 7 p.m. to discuss and hear objectives to and support for terms of a proposed school superintendent contract. The meeting will be in the administrative office at the WRV Junior-Senior High School Building at Switz City...
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WRV blanks Cardinals
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Ethan Sparks pitched a one-hitter and host White River Valley pounded out 14 hits as the Wolverines defeated Bloomfield 11-0 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school baseball game Monday afternoon. The game was halted after five innings via the 10-run rule...
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Lady Cards defeat WRV
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
In a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball game at Bloomfield Monday, the host Lady Cardinals won for the sixth times in eight games, defeating White River Valley 4-1. Nicole Hughes limited the Lady Wolverines to three hits. She fanned 11 and walked two as BHS improved to 3-1 in the conference...
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Lady Cardinal netters down BNL
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
The Bloomfield girls tennis team bounced back after a close loss to Sullivan last Friday to down the visiting Bedford North Lawrence Stars 4-1 Monday afternoon. All the singles positions were back on track losing a total of only four games for the afternoon...
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Lady Miners outduel North Daviess
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners muddied the waters of the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball slate with a 1-0 win over the North Daviess Cougars Lady Cougars. The Lady Miners -- or more specifically sophomore rightfielder Josha Kenworthy -- pounded home the lone run of the game in their final at-bat to improve to 2-1 in the league and knock the Lady Cougars from the ranks of the unbeaten...
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WRV wins
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
The White River Valley girls tennis team defeated North Daviess 3-2 in a match featuring two Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference teams. Jenny Wagner, Amy Ragle and Rachel Woods swept singles for the Lady Wolverines. White River Valley 3, North Daviess 2...
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Lady Miners lose
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Linton-Stockton dropped a 3-2 decision to Vincennes Rivet in a high school girls tennis match Monday. The Lady Miners will play at North Daviess Tuesday. "It was another tough loss, but we've got no time to think about it as we have another SWIAC match to get ready for tomorrow when we visit North Daviess," said Lady Miner coach Nathan Skinner...
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Lakers blank Bulldogs
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Shakamak sent 14 batters to the plate in the first inning, scoring nine runs, as the host Lakers defeated Union 11-0 in five innings in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference baseball game at Jasonville Monday night. The Lakers pushed their record to 10-1 overall, 3-0 in league play...
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Miners fall to BNL in extra innings
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Two Linton-Stockton errors led to two Bedford North Lawrence runs as the Miners fell 3-2 to the Stars in nine innings Monday night at Bedford. The Miners and Stars were tied at 1-1 after seven innings before the Miners broke through with their second run in the eighth but were unable to hold the lead due to a miscue...
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Lady Bulldogs notch third win
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
The Union Lady Bulldogs pounded out 13 hits on their way to outlasting host North Knox 12-7 in a non-conference softball game Monday night at Bicknell. Hannah Sullivan went 2-for-5 at the plate with two RBIs and a run scored while fanning five and scattering 10 Lady Warrior hits in the pitching circle...
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Lakers win at EG
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/13)
Lakers win at EG Shakamak scored two runs in the fourth and three in the sixth as the visiting Lady Lakers defeated Eastern Greene 5-3 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball game Monday. Eastern Greene, who scored single runs in the fourth, fifth and sixth, dropped to 3-7, 0-1 in the SWIAC...
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Mother arrested, accused of neglect in shaken baby case
(Local News ~ 04/22/13)
A 22-year-old father, David G. McNeal, was arrested last Wednesday after a case was filed against him accusing him of felony neglect of a dependent -- his baby allegedly arrived at Riley Hospital suffering from multiple hematomas of his brain, in different stages of healing. After his arrest, another case was filed, against the baby's mother, and a warrant was issued for her arrest. Jaycie A. Gouckenour, 19, Solsberry, was arrested...
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