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Health professional stresses importance of hand washing
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
Greene County General Hospital Director of Nursing Lea Ann Camp stressed it is important to get back to the basics when it comes to your health. "The best suggestion I can give to everybody is to wash your hands -- whether you are a healthcare worker or a mom. A lot of times we have gotten away from washing our hands with soap and water. We depend so much on alcohol rubs now," Camp said "Every once in a while you need to go back and use good old soap and water."...
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Shakamak Chamber will host Christmas Bazaar Saturday
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
The Christmas spirit will be alive and well in Jasonville this Saturday as the Shakamak Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Christmas bazaar. The bazaar, which has been going strong for nearly 30 years, will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Shakamak Elementary gym. The Santa Train is scheduled to make a stop in the city park at 6:30 p.m...
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Festival of Homes tour will benefit local scholarships
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
Several Linton area homes will be open Saturday for the second "Festival of Homes" tour to raise money for scholarships. The Gamma Rho Chapter of Psi Iota Xi Philanthropic Sorority of Linton is hosting the second annual tour, which benefits local graduates...
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Junior high game moved
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
The Linton-Stockton at Bloomfield junior high school girls basketball game has been moved from Dec. 12 to Monday, Jan. 6. The first game will begin at 6 p.m.
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Lady Cards win
(Community Sports ~ 12/03/13)
\The Bloomfield fifth grade girls basketball team evened its record with a 21-14 victory over North Daviess Monday night. Kylee Shelton scored 17 points for the 1-1 Lady Cardinals. Ainsley Arthur added four. Bloomfield will host North Knox Wednesday...
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Classic tickets available
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
Tickets for the annual Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic boys basketball tournament will be on sale at Linton-Stockton High School from Thursday, Dec. 5 to Friday, Dec. 20. Tickets can be purchased for $20 in Lou Baker's office from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily...
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Sports Briefs
(Community Sports ~ 12/03/13)
The Union at Martinsville, Ill. girls basketball scheduled for Monday has been moved to Monday Jan. 6 at 6:30 p.m. The Linton-Stockton at Bloomfield junior high school girls basketball game has been moved from Dec. 12 to Monday, Jan. 6. The first game will begin at 6 p.m...
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Pairings announced for the Wabash Valley Classic
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
Pairings for the annual Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic boys basketball tournament this season at Terre Haute North High School were announced Tuesday afternoon at North. The tournament will run Dec. 26-28 and Monday, Dec. 30. There will be eight games each of the first three days with four games on the final day...
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Breaking News: Buskirk admits he and Crosley planned to rape and murder someone, then killed Katelyn Wolfe
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
Jordan Buskirk appeared before Judge Dena Martin in Greene Superior Court early Tuesday and admitted he and Randal Crosley planned then participated in the murder of Katelyn Wolfe in early June. Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw, speaking to media after the hearing, said it was important to the families involved to hear Buskirk come in and take responsibility for what he did to Katelyn Wolfe...
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Wolverines win at home
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
White River Valley pushed its record to 4-1 with a 44-38 victory over visiting Clay City in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at Switz City. The Lady Wolverines improved to 2-0 in the SWIAC while the Lady Eels slipped to 2-3, 0-2 in league play...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/03/13)
Wednesday The Men's Auxiliary to the Worthington VFW Post No. 7117 will have their monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. The annual meeting of the Friends of Goose Pond will be conducted at 6 p.m. at Stoll's Country Inn in Linton. Friday, Dec. 6 The Linton Public Library will be closed on Friday, December 6th for an in-service day. We will be reopen for regular hours on Saturday, December 7th...
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Lady T-Birds lose in OT
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
The Indianapolis Trailblazers outscored host Eastern Greene 8-2 in overtime as the visitors defeated the Lady Thunderbirds 50-44 in a varsity-only high school girls basketball game Tuesday night. It was their eighth win in nine games while EGHS fell to 2-3...
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Lady Miners fall to 0-6
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners dropped their sixth game in a row following a 74-44 loss to visiting Owen Valley Tuesday night at Linton in a non-conference girls basketball game. Avaree Dunn led the Lady Miners with 11 points while Taylor Thuis and Delaney Morin added 10 points each...
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Bulldogs drop home opener to North Knox
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
DUGGER -- Things just didn't get any better for the Union High School faithful on Tuesday night. Less than 24 hours after learning their school will close at the end of the year, their boys basketball team dropped their home opener to visiting North Knox 62-42...
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Celebrate the season during Open House at the Courthouse on Friday
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
The halls of the Greene County Courthouse are decked and ready to welcome all citizens in the county to a festive Open House to celebrate the season on Friday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The annual open house, which has grown year after year, organized and sponsored by Voices for Kids' volunteers, features refreshments, entertainment, and a silent auction, all on the first floor of the courthouse......
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SPECIAL: Statement from the Family of Katelyn Wolfe
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
Editor's Note: The following letter is a statement issued by the members of Katelyn Wolfe's family following Tuesday's change of plea hearing in the case of one of the men accused of the murder of Katelyn Wolfe in June. This statement, reflecting the feelings of the Wolfe family, is being shared exclusively with the readers of the Greene County Daily World...
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