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Dr. Bourgasser joins Greene County Health-Linton
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
Dr. Gene Bourgasser, who is board certified in family practice, joined Greene County Health-Linton on Sept. 3. "I am looking forward to working with the employees and medical staff of Greene County Health. In the past, I have provided care to a good number of people from Greene, Clay and Sullivan counties and I am looking forward to seeing both new and prior patients," Dr. Bourgasser said...
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Commissioners make move to extend ordinance honoring retired GCSD officers
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department has traditionally presented retiring officers with their service handgun as a token of appreciation for service to the county. On Tuesday night, the Greene County Commissioners agreed to and requested attorney Marilyn Hartman to draft a resolution extending this honor to retiring members of the Sheriff's Department Reserve unit...
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Switz City Town Council approves water and sewage rate increase
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
The Switz City Town Council made it official -- the town's water and sewage utility customers are going to see a substantial rate increase when they get their bills next month. Water bills for September have already been mailed out, but when the October bills go out, rates for water will be 70 percent higher across the board and the rates for sewer service will be up by 43 percent...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/04/13)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included three follow up investigations; four information requests; one custody dispute/exchange; one disorderly conduct; one missing/runaway juvenile; one accident with personal injury; one accident with property damage; four medical/illness; one animal complaint; one prowler; one suspicious vehicle/person; two harassment complaints; two arrests on warrants; one domestic/neighbor; and two traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/04/13)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Aug. 3 -- Charity Lynn Jackson, 40, of Linton, was arrested on two writs of attachment. She is required to pay $1,000 cash. Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy Dustin Cain was the arresting officer...
- Safe Routes to School work continues in Linton (Local News ~ 09/04/13)
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Former local man faces charges in Vigo County involving alleged misconduct with minors
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
A former local resident, who was convicted in Greene County in 1992 for conspiracy to commit murder, is back in trouble with law authorities. Charles "Chuck" French, who is now living in Terre Haute, was formally charged in Vigo Superior Court, Division last Friday of eight felony counts involving inappropriate conduct with minor girls dating back to 2008 and continuing until Feb. 2013...
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WRVJH cross country gets underway
(Community Sports ~ 09/04/13)
The White River Valley Junior High School cross country team got their season underway in late August with a pair of meets against Owen Valley and Eastern Greene. In their opening meet against the Thunderbirds, Eastern Greene posted a 15-57 win in the boys race...
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Union travels to Indiana Deaf Friday
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
The Union Bulldogs look to snap a nine-game losing streak that dates back to last September. Since a 36-16 victory over Indiana Deaf at Dugger last year, the Bulldogs have went winless on the gridiron. That includes starting this season losing two games by an average score of 48-9...
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EG looks for first win at North Daviess Friday
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds look to notch their first win of the year Friday night when they travel to Elnora for a non-conference meeting with North Daviess. The Cougars come into the contest after splitting their first two games. They opened with a 30-13 win over host Tecumseh at Lynnville, then followed with a 47-28 loss to North Central at Farmersburg last week...
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Miners look to continue dominance at Wood Memorial
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
Class A No. 1 Linton-Stockton will look to continue its domination of Wood Memorial at Oakland City Friday night. The Miners have only lost to Wood Memorial once since the series began with a sectional meeting in 1998. Linton-Stockton has won 12 straight games against the Trojans. The average score during those victories are 49.5 to 5.4...
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Father charged with felony neglect after baby girl sent to Riley with broken bone
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
A 23-year-old Jasonville man appeared in Greene Circuit Court early Wednesday and was charged with felony neglect of a dependent. He's accused of possibly breaking his daughter's arm, and failing to get immediate medical attention for the injured child...
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Lady Thunderbirds run third
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
The Eastern Greene High School girls cross country team ran third at the Mustang Invitational, hosted by Edgewood Tuesday. Brown County won with 48 points, Lighthouse Christian Academy had 54 points. EGHS has 86, Edgewood tallied 107, Orleans 133, Owen Valley 147, Mitchell 163 and Clay City had 193 points...
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Bloomfield Council puts future plans for the pool into resolution
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
The Bloomfield Town Council has spelled out in resolution form items that were requested last month by the Fill the Pool Committee. The resolution unanimously passed Wednesday night by the town council. The resolution states that the council will seek to do a design alternate from Midwestern Engineers that includes a splash pool and regular swimming pool at an estimated cost of $874,000...
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Dugger Council believes water contract with Shelburn is null and void
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
The Dugger Town Council did not take action on who will supply their water in the future, but they believe the contract with Shelburn is now null and void. The Town of Dugger has had their water supplied by the City of Linton since 1975, and this year the council began looking at other options for a water supplier...
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Cards Beat Owen Valley
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
The Bloomfield Cardinals swept doubles and picked up a singles win to defeat Owen Valley 3-2 Wednesday afternoon at the Patriots tennis courts. The Cards improved their season record to 8-0. Jared Myers picked up the only singles point at No. 2 singles with a decisive 6-1, 6-0 win over Josiah Henson...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 09/04/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Mark A. Allor, operating a motor vehicle after a lifetime forfeiture of license State vs. William N. Adams, two counts of possession of marijuana CIVIL CASES Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Kim Aufderheide, collection...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/04/13)
Thursday The Linton Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 11 a.m. at the Old Bank. The White River Valley Board of School Trustees will conduct a budget hearing in the high school cafeteria at 7 p.m. The Lyons Senior Center will have the Country Travelers Band at 5 p.m., with spaghetti available by donation...
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WRV loses at Sullivan
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
The White River Valley Wolverines boys tennis team dropped a 5-0 decision to the host Golden Arrows at Sullivan Middle School Wednesday afternoon. "We had another couple of tight matches at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles, but still weren't quite able to slide them over to the win column," WRV coach Ted Wagner said...
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Cards top WRV
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
Bloomfield had five runners place in the top eight as the visiting Cardinals defeated host White River Valley in a high school boys cross country meet Wednesday. The Wolverines only had four runners, one short of having a complete team and being able to compile a team score...
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EGHS wins on senior night
(High School Sports ~ 09/04/13)
Eastern Greene defeated visiting Brown County 209-243 in a high school girls golf match at Hidden Hills Wednesday. "It was senior night," said EGHS coach Mike Caldwell. "We honored Sierra New, Regan Holtsclaw and Olivia Taylor with cake and ice cream after we beat Brown County for the second time this season."...
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Lyons Sunday in the Park scheduled for this weekend
(Local News ~ 09/04/13)
The community is invited to enjoy a free meal and fellowship at the annual Lyons Sunday in the Park. The event, organized by Buck and Judy Mullis, will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Lyons Town Park. The sixth annual event is a way for the Mullis' to say thank you with a free meal of chili and ham and beans cooked over an open fire. The food has been a big hit in year's past.....
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