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Sunday marks one-year anniversary of Lowell Badger's death
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
The approaching holidays are normally a time to gather with family and friends and reminisce on the good times. However, in one particular case, the holidays will be a vivid reminder of the father, grandfather, friend, and neighbor who was lost to a violent crime...
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GCDW to live stream invitational draw this afternoon
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
The Greene County Daily World will be live streaming the Greene County Invitational draw Wednesday. The broadcast is expected to start at 12:30 p.m.. Find out here first the tournament pairings.
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/04/13)
* Dec. 3 -- Derrick Christopher Harper, 28, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued on preliminary charges of dealing in cocaine or a narcotic and possession of a controlled substance and was being held without bond.
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Commissioners considering sale of Bloomfield property
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
The Greene County Commissioners want it known that they have a piece of property for sale or lease on the east side of Bloomfield. The old Russ' Tire Shop property has been in the county's hands since 2005 and Commissioners President Rick Graves said at Tuesday morning's meeting, "We (the county) own that piece of property and the first thing we'd like to do is sell it. If we can't sell it we'd like to lease it and try and generate some revenue from that site."...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/04/13)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday, Dec. 2 included one request for lifting assistance, three assists to the utility department after hours, one civil complaint, one intimidation, one property damage accident, one lost and found, one medical run, one complaint about an animal, one assist to another agency, one possibly intoxicated driver, one bicycle theft, one other theft, one welfare check or concern, and one missing person -- adult...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/04/13)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 8 calls and incidents on Sunday, Dec. 1 including three property damage accidents, one complaint about an animal, one civil dispute and two traffic stops. The GCSD responded to 13 calls and incidents on Monday, Dec. ...
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Shakamak will receive money from settlement with ISTA and NEA
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
The Metropolitan School District of Shakamak will soon see money returned after settlement on a lawsuit. Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced earlier this week her office finalized a settlement of a federal securities fraud lawsuit with the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) and the National Education Association (NEA). ...
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Vincennes firm signed for community building project
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
The Greene County Commissioners signed an architectural and engineering services contract Tuesday morning with a Vincennes firm that will provide final design for the proposed renovated Greene County Community Building. The building is currently used by the Greene County Extension Service and the Greene County Foundation. When the renovation project is complete, the county commissioners will add the Greene County Economic Development Corporation office as a third tenant...
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Jasonville man convicted on federal charge
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
A rural Jasonville man has been convicted in U.S. District Court on a federal gun possession charge. Donald D. Bickel, of 4541 W Co. Rd. 1350 S., Jasonville, was convicted in the Terre Haute Federal Court House on Nov. 19 of being a felon in possession of firearm...
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Shopko looking for community help to raise funds for school
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
This holiday season, as shoppers seek the ideal gift for their loved ones, Shopko Hometown Foundation is giving back to the Hometown communities it is privileged to serve. For every signature Shopko Hometown in Bloomfield receives from now until December 24, the Shopko Hometown Foundation will make a $1 donation to Bloomfield School District (up to $2,000 per store) as part of its Help Us Give Back initiative...
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WestGate to open Child Development Center
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
CRANE ---- The WestGate at Crane Child Development Center welcomes the public to join with state and local dignitaries at its ribbon cutting ceremony next week. The ribbon cutting will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at its facility on SGM Gene Shaw Technology Drive, formerly known as WestGate Court...
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UPDATED: Field set for Greene County Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/13)
SWITZ CITY -- The field has been set for the 2014 Team Raydar Greene County Invitational. With White River Valley boys coach, athletic director and GCI tounament director J. B. Neill presiding, the eight-team field was selected for the tournament that begins on Tuesday, Jan. 7 and runs through Saturday, Jan. 11...
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Eight games on weekend basketball slate
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/13)
By B.J. Hargis Sports Editor The first weekend of the high school boys basketball season will see all six local teams in action with half of them playing two games including one head-to-head match-up. Friday night's schedule features four games as Bloomfield plays at Shakamak, Linton-Stockton hosts Owen Valley, White River Valley will entertain South Knox and Union will play at Clay City ...
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Bloomfield Council agrees to clean-up plan from businessman
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
A clean-up plan submitted to the Bloomfield Town Council Wednesday night by a Bloomfield businessman and the town's building inspector was approved and given six months to be completed. Larry Sullivan, who owns Sullivan's Tree Removal Service, has been taken to task by town officials for violating the town's unsafe building ordinance for his property, located within a city block bounded by Jefferson Street on the east, Duncan Street on the north and Mill Street on the south...
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Ruth H. Nolting
(Obituary ~ 12/04/13)
Ruth H. Nolting, age 92, of Linton, passed away at 12:14 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born in Coal City on June 15, 1921, the daughter of Elmer William and Anneta Ellen (Moyer) Cooksey. She was a 1939 graduate of Switz City High School. ...
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Updated: Arrest warrant issued for man accused of six counts of forgery
(Local News ~ 12/04/13)
Update: Clayton Scott Page, 26, Linton, was booked into the Greene County Jail at 9:40 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9, on the warrant... A warrant is out for the arrest of a Linton man accused of six counts of forgery, all class C felonies, and two counts of theft, both class D felonies. Clayton Scott Page allegedly used a girlfriend's mother's debit card to make purchases without the card owner's permission, and he allegedly wrote six checks on a checking account he was not authorized to use...
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