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Local youth organize teams for suicide awareness walk
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
Two Dugger youth will be joined by family and friends in the teams they have organized for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Out of the Darkness Walk in Terre Haute Saturday. Katelyn Knowles, 14, of Dugger, organized her first team for the walk last year in memory of her late father, Larry Knowles, who committed suicide in May of 2012...
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9-year-old Linton boy broke national muzzleloading rifle records
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
His gun may be small but his shot is right on point. David Wheelock, 9, of Linton recently broke two national records in muzzleloading rifle shooting. David broke his previously set record in the 50-2X by shooting a 50-3X out of a possible 50-5X. Competing in the Sub-Junior category for competitors under the age of 12, David also broke a record for the age group championship by shooting a 144-4X, beating the previous record by two points...
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Local police tossing razors to raise funds for ACS
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
Local police officers will be tossing their razors and shaving items aside during November while raising money for the American Cancer Society (ACS). Linton Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 105 President Paul Clark said officers from the Linton Police Department, Jasonville Police Department, Lyons Police Department, and Worthington Police Department will be participating in No-Shave November...
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Chair-ity auction will raise funds for Carnegie
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
The Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center is putting the chair in charity with the Carnegie Chair-ity Auction. The center is encouraging local artisans to decorate and design chairs that will later be featured in a silent auction. Board member and event chairperson Ruby Moon-Houldson said participants can design the chair any way they want. ...
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UPDATED: Linton accepted into Indiana Main Street Program
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
The City of Linton has officially become a part of the Indiana Main Street Program. Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann issued a press release Friday announcing the acceptance of the City of Linton through the Rediscover Downtown Linton group. "Developing a strong business climate in our downtowns is crucial for community development," Ellspermann said in the news release. ...
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Goodman retiring from BSD after 28 years
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
The retirement resignation of a long-time Bloomfield School District teacher was announced at Thursday night's school board meeting. Susie Goodman, the current Title I program administrator at the Bloomfield Elementary School, will be retiring, effective Dec. 31...
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Betty Alice Pearson
(Obituary ~ 11/01/13)
Betty Alice Pearson, 87, of Bloomington, died Thursday evening, Nov. 1, 2013, at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospice House. Born Dec. 7, 1925 in Greene County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Lavon and Inis Byers. She was a devoted homemaker, master seamstress and a very loving companion of 66 years to her husband, Gale Owen Pearson, whom died on Nov. 26, 2009. She was also a faithful member of Clear Creek Christian Church...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/01/13)
GREENE COUNTY
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/01/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Midland Funding LLC as successor in interest to Bluestem Brands Inc. as successor in interest to Webbank as issuer of Fingerhut Credit Account vs. Debby Carrico, collection Bloomfield State Bank vs. David Marple, Treasurer of Greene County Ind., mortgage foreclosure...
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OPINION: Open Letter to Greene County Citizens from Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
The second Open Letter from Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw regarding the changes that are taking place to the Indiana Criminal Code and how it will affect all citizens The Indiana Criminal Code first and foremost must act to serve and protect the people of Indiana. The General Assembly's recent revision of the code, House Enrolled Act 1006 (HEA 1006), implements many positive changes, however, it also contains many troubling provisions...
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Indiana Prep Scores
(High School Sports ~ 11/01/13)
Sectionals CLASS 6A Sectional 1 Lake Central 31, Merrillville 0 Sectional 2 Penn 30, Chesterton 0 Sectional 3 Carroll (Ft. Wayne) 42, Warsaw 7 Sectional 4 Carmel 35, Fishers 20 Sectional 5 Indpls Pike 34, Indpls Ben Davis 32 Sectional 6 Warren Central 14, Indpls N. Central 7...
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Serving Greene County: GCSD Food Service Director Betty Miller has been cooking for inmates for 26 years
(Local News ~ 11/01/13)
Third in a series Betty Miller started working as the first full-time cook in the kitchen of the Greene County Sheriff's Department on Sept. 11, 1987. Since then, she's been responsible for seeing that every inmate who's been housed in the Greene County Jail gets three square meals a day...
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Miners hang on in 28-24 thriller
(High School Sports ~ 11/01/13)
The old adage "offense sells tickets, but defense wins games" never had a better example than in Class A No. 1 Linton-Stockton's 28-24 survival against Tecumseh in the semifinals of Class A Sectional 40 Friday night at Roy Williams Field. And that's about the best way to describe it -- survival.....
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/01/13)
Saturday Linton Moose will have a fried chicken dinner at 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and karaoke at 8 p.m. Members and guests are welcome. There will be a fundraiser for Pastor Billy Steins, who was recently involved in an accident. Steins is the minister at Hymera Southern Baptist Church. ...
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