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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/25/13)
Nov. 23 -- William J. Rose, 33, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges of invasion of privacy and criminal mischief. He was being held without bond. Linton Police Officer Nick Yingling was the arresting officer. Nov. 23 -- Ray Gene Rose, Jr., 32, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued for a preliminary charge of auto theft. He was being held without bond. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Jeff Brown was the arresting officer...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/25/13)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday, Nov. 22-24, included three follow-up investigations, three requests for information, one request for lifting assistance, one incident involving a juvenile/delinquent, four assists to the utility department after hours, one criminal mischief, one civil complaint, one public intoxication, one structure fire, one accident involving personal injury, two funeral escorts, eight medical runs, two complaints about animals, one suspicious vehicle or person, five assists to other agencies, one harassment complaint, one child abuse or neglect, one theft, one disabled or stranded vehicle, three arrests -- all wanted on warrants, two domestic disputes, three community relations details, three ordinance violations and nine traffic stops.. ...
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Fire station playhouse raffle will benefit Voices for Kids
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
Want to win a two-story fire station playhouse for your backyard? It's fire station red and white, complete with a bell to ring, a ladder to climb, a pole to slide down and plenty of room for friends. "Station 28" has been on display on the Triangle in Worthington and is currently sitting on a corner at the Linton Fire Department, but it will soon be moving to the Courthouse Square in Bloomfield where a lucky winner will be drawn in a raffle on December 6...
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Worthington Elementary teachers give update on improvement plan
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
The White River Valley School Board heard the second installment of its improvement plan presentations with Worthington Elementary in the board's regular meeting Thursday night. Worthington principal Jill Staggs said the school has been ranked as an A school for the past several years and scored with the second highest scores in the county this year. She said the school's test scores up have been above average and improving for the last three years...
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Greene Academy students recognize the 50th anniversary of the assassination of JFK
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
Students at Greene Academy took a moment to recognize the 50th anniversary of the assassination of late president John F. Kennedy. Greene Academy teacher Craig Klitz said the ceremony began on the campus Friday with the flag flying at half-staff. Student Shiwana Walton sang the Star Spangled Banner as the other students in the class assembled around the flag on the campus with their hands over their hearts...
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Letter to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/25/13)
Linton Rotary Gives Thanks for Their Community To the Editor: The Linton Rotary Club held their weekly meeting on 11/20/2013. In keeping with the Thanksgiving Season members were asked to share why they are thankful for their community. We have an amazing community and we wanted to share with you why we're glad to be part of the Linton Community...
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Show will raise funds for A.M. Rishers Pool
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
The A.M. Risher's Pool Board will be sponsoring a fundraising concert to continue work on the pool in Linton. Tickets will go on sale Dec. 1 for a show featuring Terry Lee and the Rockaboogie Band in order to raise funds to continue making the pool ADA compliant...
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Joe Hart will be featured in tonight's live stream
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
The sports department will be sitting down with former Union High School Coach Joe Hart tonight at 5:30 p.m. To watch, click the Live Events tab: http://bit.ly/KR0ajb
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Linton man accused of breaking van windows out with a jack handle
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
A Linton man, accused of using the handle of a tire jack to break out the windows of a van that belonged to his wife, was arrested Saturday. William J. Rose, 33, was taken into custody by Linton Police Officer Nick Yingling after the officer was dispatched around 11:30 a.m. to a location on NW I St...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/25/13)
Tuesday The City of Linton's trash schedule for this week will be slightly altered due to the holiday. Thursday's trash will be picked up on Friday, and Friday's trash will be picked up on Saturday. Wednesday Nov. 27 Linton City Council will meet in special session at 9 a.m. to introduce the first reading of Ordinance No. 2013-17 to establish amended rates and charges for the use of and service rendered by the water utility of the City of Linton...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/25/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Kristie L. Burdette, theft State vs. Ray G. Rose, Jr., auto theft GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Douglas J. Jenkins, illegal taking of a wild animal -- deer or wild turkey State vs. David W. Daughterty, operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated...
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Funding for Linton's E-911 dispatch center is shrinking
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
The City of Linton will see a big chunk of its E-911 money from the county go away from its budget in the next two years. After that, the money paid to Linton will likely dry up all together, when local officials predict the state will mandate that the county operate a single dispatch center for 911 calls...
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James "Butch" Royal
(Obituary ~ 11/25/13)
Visitation for James "Butch" Royal, 67, of Jeffersonville, Ind., will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2013 from 3-6 p.m. at Scott Funeral Home in Jeffersonville. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2013 in Antioch Church Cemetery in Bloomfield, Ind. He passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013, at Baptist East Hospital with his family by his side...
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Archive of interview with Joe Hart available
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
GCDW Publisher Chris Pruett sat down with former Union High School Coach Joe Hart this evening. They discussed his coaching career, his work with the Linton Miners and the transition to coaching his son to working for his son. To check out the video, click the link and view the Greene County Sports Channel: bit.ly/IegyzU...
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Trooper clocks man speeding in Greene County at 101 mph
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
A Mooresville man accused of speeding through Greene County at 101 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone will be charged with reckless driving. Nicholas D. Smith, 22, was driving a silver full-sized pickup truck northbound on State Road 57 near County Road 400S when he crested a hill and caught the attention of an oncoming Indiana State Police trooper...
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Eastern Greene evens record
(High School Sports ~ 11/25/13)
Eastern Greene dominated the second half as they evened its record at 2-2. The host Lady Thunderbirds outscored Cloverdale 36-21 in the final 16 minutes as they came up with a 55-42 victory over visiting Cloverdale in a non-conference high school girls basketball game Monday night...
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Community groups bring presentations to Northeast School Board
(Local News ~ 11/25/13)
No decisions were made at a Northeast School Board meeting Monday night at North Central High School. Both the Save UHS and Save NESC organizations were given 30 minutes to make presentations to the board. Representatives of the Save UHS committee presented information they felt would lead the board to not make the choice to close Union High School and Dugger Elementary...
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