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Updated: Jasonville Police ask for information from public on possible homicide
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
The Jasonville Police Department is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a possible homicide that occurred in the early hours of New Year's Day in Jasonville. On Thursday afternoon, JPD Assistant Police Chief Jim Gadberry said police are now asking for anyone that may have any information in regards to the investigation to contact Greene County Crime Stoppers at 812-847-5463...
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Wreck reported on Greene County Hill
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
Icy snowy conditions greeted area commuters on the first regular work day of the new year. Overnight about two inches of snow fell in the Greene County area. At 8:15 a.m., a two vehicle wreck was reported on State Road 67, north of Worthington on Greene County Hill...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/02/14)
Jan. 1 -- Loretta Jane Melton, 39, Bloomington, was arrested on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Her bond was set at $4,000 surety with ten percent allowed. She was released later the same day after posting $400 cash. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Harvey Holt was the arresting officer...
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Lachance leads All-County Volleyball team
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/14)
Bloomfield senior -- and 2013 Player of The Year -- Tiffany Lachance leads a field of 15 players onto 2013 Greene County Daily World all-county team. The roster includes a total of eight seniors, two juniors and five sophomores as Class A Sectional, Regional and Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference champion Bloomfield and SWIAC runner-up Linton-Stockton garnered four spots each...
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Cafe owner vows reopening
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
Coal Miner Cafe owner David Mauder said the business will be reopened. Mauder said it is currently unknown the full extent and cost of the damage to the building after a semi ran into the building earlier this week. While the restaurant will have to stay closed during the repairs, he said he plans to open the store as soon as possible...
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Emmalue Marquart
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
Emmalue Marquart, age 92, of Linton, passed away Wednesday evening, January 1, 2014, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born in Linton on September 22, 1921, the daughter of Arthur and Faye (Cullison) Hollingsworth. Emmalue married A. Gideon Marquart on July 31, 1943. He predeceased her. She and her husband co-owned Sears Catalog Stores in Bloomfield and Linton, where she was the bookkeeper for 19 years. She was a member of the Saron United Church of Christ in Linton...
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Jo Ann Hanauer Carmichael announces candidacy for Richland Township Trustee
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- Former Bloomfield Town Council President Jo Ann Hanauer Carmichael has announced her intention to seek the Republican nomination for Richland Township Trustee in the 2014 primary election. Current Trustee Virgil Davis has stated that he will not seek re-election to the post...
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Sherry Prince
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
Sherry Prince, 53, of Linton passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at her residence. She was born February 8, 1960 in Indianapolis, to Ronnie and Pat (Martin) Vest. She was a homemaker. Sherry is survived by:Her husband, James Prince; three children, Katie (Dickie) Phillips of Worthington, Bailey (Robby) Isenogle of Bloomfield and Jacob Ray Kelly of Texas; mother Pat (Don) Perkins, Switz City; nine grandchildren, Seth, Caleb, Piper, Zoey, Eliza, Ethan, Emma, Abby and Ava; sisters, Sally (Buddy) Perkins, Worthington, Susan (Rich) Powell, Crawsfordville; one brother, Ronnie Lee Vest, Jr., Virginia.. ...
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Bloomfield Council moves forward toward possible grant to fix sewer issues
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
The Bloomfield Town Council decided Thursday during the regular meeting to move forward with a grant application to address the many sewer issues. Rex Knight with Southern Indiana Development Commission (SIDC) and Brian Bullock with Midwest Engineers were at the meeting to discuss the possible grant...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/02/14)
Enjoy an old-fashioned biscuits and sausage gravy breakfast at the Jasonville Senior Center from 7-9:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 3. Other breakfast items will be available - the price depends on the items you order. Carry-out will be available. The Linton Moose will host a Chicken Dinner from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4. Members and guests are welcome...
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Closings and Delays for Friday
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
Linton-Stockton Schools - two-hour delay
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Two GCDW staffers promoted to serve as Co-Editors
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
Two veteran Greene County Daily World staff members have been promoted. Rust Communications Indiana Publisher Chris Pruett has named assistant editor Nick Schneider and staff writer Anna Rochelle co-editors of the newspaper, effective immediately. The new co-editors will share responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the six-person news/sports department. Each is assigned a specific area of expertise to oversee...
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Greene County native promoted to plant director
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
A longtime Wabash Valley Correctional Facility (WVCF) Captain/Shift Supervisor is now keeping watch over the entire physical plant. Greene County native Greg Eaton has advanced to Physical Plant Director at the maximum-security facility. Eaton began his career as a Correctional Officer in 1993 and was promoted through the custody ranks to Sergeant, Lieutenant and Captain. He also served on the WVCF Emergency Squad. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army...
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