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Hospital health professionals will be featured in tonight's live stream
(Local News ~ 11/26/13)
Greene County General Hospital health professionals will be sitting down with us Tuesday at 6 p.m. for a live streamed interview. The stream will feature Kristen Goodman from the Physical Therapy Department, Chief Nursing Officer Lea Ann Camp, and hospital CEO Brenda Reetz...
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Use of firm caught Medicaid billing errors
(Local News ~ 11/26/13)
A search of county ambulance service billing records for the years 2011 and 2012 by an accounting firm has paid dividends to the county financial coffers. The Greene County Council learned on Monday that use of the Indianapolis firm of Bradley Associates, who serve as healthcare advisors and CPAs, has apparently been good investment by the county ambulance service...
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Mary C. "Cass" Taylor
(Obituary ~ 11/26/13)
Mary C. "Cass" Taylor, 87, of LaPorte passed away on November 23, 2013 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born on March 12, 1926 in LaPorte, Ind. to Frank and Mary (Povlock) Wurster. She had lived in LaPorte most of her life and had had spent 8-10 years living in Port St. Lucie, Florida...
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Linton home destroyed by fire
(Local News ~ 11/26/13)
Linton Fire Department was dispatched to a Linton home Tuesday afternoon. Fire Chief Brad Sparks said the house was lost, but some belongings can be saved. No one was home at the time of the fire and all the pets were saved. This story will be updated...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/26/13)
* Nov. 25 -- Joshua Matthew Craig, 34, Ellettsville, was arrested on a warrant issued for an alleged probation violation and was being held without bond.
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/26/13)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday, Nov. 25 included one disorderly conduct, one structure fire, two accidents with property damage, one medical run and four traffic stops.
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/26/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Evan C. Kerr, possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, reckless possession of paraphernalia State vs. Jared M. Rush, residential entry, battery committed by means of a deadly weapon or resulting in serious bodily injury...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/26/13)
Wednesday There will be a scheduled power outage in Linton from 9 to 10 a.m. on the northeast part of town near NW 5th St. 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...
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WRV-Worthington starts year
(Community Sports ~ 11/26/13)
On Nov. 19, the Worthington fifth and sixth grade boys basketball teams opened the 2013-14 season on the road at North Daviess. "The Worthington fifth grade doesn't bring a lot of experience to floor as it is the first time some of them have played any organized ball," coach Darren Denham said...
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Linton splits with Clay City
(Community Sports ~ 11/26/13)
The Linton-Stockton eighth grade boys basketball team lost to host Clay City 49-41 Thursday night. Noah Woodward led the Miners (0-2) with 20 points and five steals. Noah Clark tallied 11 points and five rebounds. Brayden Allen scored six points, Dreyden Clark five and Cameron Parola scored four. Ward also had three steals...
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GCDW to scale printed edition back to four days a week
(Local News ~ 11/26/13)
The Greene County Daily World will change its print schedule from five days per week to four starting next week, but readers will continue to receive the overall news and sports coverage they have grown accustomed to in print over the years. "We will no longer print a Thursday paper, but we are committed to bringing our readers all the news they received before, just in one fewer print day per week," publisher Chris Pruett said. ...
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Lakers edge Cards
(High School Sports ~ 11/26/13)
Shakamak outscored Bloomfield by 11 points at the foul line as the host Lady Lakers came away with a 45-44 victory in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball game at Jasonville Tuesday night. SHS improved to 3-2, 2-1 in the SWIAC. Bloomfield slipped to 1-3, 0-1...
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WRV defeats Edgewood
(High School Sports ~ 11/26/13)
White River Valley pushed its record to 3-1 with a 50-42 victory at Edgewood Tuesday night. The Lady Mustangs slipped to 2-2. Amy Ragle and Allison Wininger each scored 12 points to pace the winners. Ragle keyed a 19-13 advantage in bench scoring. Edgewood won the junior varsity game 24-21. Rachel Woods scored eight points for WRV. Abby Denham had six points, Miranda Pierce five and Kendra Gamble added two...
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Thunderbirds hold off Owen Valley in opener
(High School Sports ~ 11/26/13)
SPENCER -- Camden Sego only scored seven points Tuesday night, but they couldn't have been larger -- especially the final two. That's because the 5-7 senior's 10-foot jumper in the lane with four seconds to play gave Eastern Greene a 60-58 win over host Owen Valley...
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Lady Miners fall at South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 11/26/13)
South Knox jumped out to a 19-0 lead after the opening eight minutes and cruised to a 51-29 victory over visiting Linton-Stockton in a battle of Class 2A high school girls basketball teams Tuesday night. It was the fifth consecutive loss for the Lady Miners to begin the season...
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Updated Breaking News: Buskirk changes plea to straight-up guilty on all counts of the murder of Katelyn Wolfe
(Local News ~ 11/26/13)
Jordan Buskirk, one of two men accused of the murder of Katelyn Wolfe in June, is changing his plea to straight-up guilty on all counts. Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw said he received an offer last week from Buskirk's attorney, Greene County Deputy Public Defender Jacob Fish...
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Updated Breaking News: Death penalty not an option in Wolfe murder cases
(Local News ~ 11/26/13)
The death penalty or a sentence of life without parole are options that are off the table in the cases of two men charged with the murder of Katelyn Wolfe last June. On Tuesday, Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw told the Greene County Daily World that the cases do not meet the requirements to ask for a sentence of death or life without parole.....
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Open Arms will host Christmas Open House Saturday
(Local News ~ 11/26/13)
Open Arms Christian Ministries will be hosting a Christmas Open House Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. The community is invited to the event in order to learn more about what Open Arms does, and to meet some of the 22 foster children of Greene County. Michelle Ellis, office manager at Open Arms, said the event was the idea of one of the foster children who live in the home on campus...
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