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UPDATED: Cancellations and closures
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
Here is a list of events canceled due to the impending storm. Below is a list of sports cancellations. * White River Valley School District is closed. * Linton-Stockton School District is closed * Shakamak School District is closed. * Bloomfield School District is closed. * Eastern Greene School District is closed.
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INDOT truck overturns clearing the roads
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
An Indiana Department of Transportation snow plow truck overturned early this morning in eastern Greene County while clearing icy roadways. An INDOT owned 2003 Ford Sterling truck with a snow plow and driven by Rickey Laughlin, 58, of Odon, was traveling north on State Road 45 when it overturned near the intersection with Dotson Road about 12:19 a.m., according to a report from Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy Jeff Brown...
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Open House at the Courthouse rescheduled for next Friday
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
Ice and snow, and treacherous roads on Friday have led to a change in plans by CASAs and Voices for Kids volunteers hosting the Christmas Open House at the Courthouse in Bloomfield. CASA Director Samantha Flath said the silent auction opened as planned on Friday morning but would be closing at noon...
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Courthouse open, but courts and prosecutor's office closing at noon Friday
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
The Greene County Courthouse opened for business as usual on Friday morning, but court officials announced that Greene Circuit Court, Greene Superior Court and the Greene County Prosecutor's Office plan to close at noon due to weather and safety concerns...
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Man accused of breaking woman's rib in domestic dispute
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
A Solsberry man accused of breaking a woman's rib in a domestic dispute appeared in Greene Circuit Court Thursday and was charged with domestic battery committed in the presence of a child, a class D felony, and resisting law enforcement, a class A misdemeanor...
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Deer donations assist local families in need
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
The Greene County Chapter of Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) is requesting local hunters donate their deer kills to be processed for local food pantries. County coordinator Brady Miller said so far in the season, there have been 45 deer donated, and there is a need of more donations to help those in need...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/06/13)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday, Dec. 5 included one request for information, one assist to the utility department after hours, one transport of documentation, one missing or runaway juvenile, two accidents with property damage, one alarm, two assists to other agencies, one reckless driver, one theft and one disabled or stranded vehicle...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/06/13)
Dec. 5 -- Steven Ray Cropp, 50, Bloomfield, was arrested on an out-of-county warrant issued for an alleged failure to appear. He was released later the same day after posting bond. The arrest was made by Indiana State Police. Dec. 5 -- Donald Everett Lee, 45, Terre Haute, was arrested on a preliminary charge of theft. His bond was set at $4,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Bloomfield Deputy Marshal Marvin Holt was the arresting officer...
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SAT at VU canceled
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
The National SAT test administration at Vincennes University scheduled for Dec. 7 has been canceled due to road conditions.
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UPDATED: Basketball games postponed (updated at 3:45 p.m.)
(High School Sports ~ 12/06/13)
Because of schools being closed due to the weather, the boys basketball games scheduled for tonight have been postponed. They include Bloomfield at Shakamak, Owen Valley at Linton-Stockton, South Knox at White River Valley and Union at Clay City. The Bloomfield at Shakamak game has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4...
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First snow of the season is a big snow in Greene County
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
Assistant Editor Nick Schneider is working on an update on the winter storm conditions. The Greene County Sheriff's Department has advised motorists to stay off the roadways if possible. This story will be updated as more information becomes available...
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Send us your snow photos
(Local News ~ 12/06/13)
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