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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/23/14)
May 22 -- David Lee Chambers, 21, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of failure to register on the sex and violent offender's list. His bond was set at $4,000 surety with the percent allowed. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Harvey Holt was the arresting officer...
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Richard Lee Ausman
(Obituary ~ 05/23/14)
Richard Lee Ausman, 68, of Washington, formerly of Bloomfield passed away Thursday May 22, 2014. Born December 21, 1945 in Greencastle, Indiana the son of John Wesly and Mattie Marie (Privett) Ausman. Richard was a retired truck driver for WalMart, he was a delivery man for Williams Brother's Pharmacy in Washington. ...
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INDOT urges safe driving over Memorial Day Weekend; list of work zones on way from southwest Indiana to Indy 500
(Local News ~ 05/23/14)
VINCENNES, Ind. -- The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds motorists to practice safe driving habits during the heavily traveled Memorial Day weekend. While INDOT has directed contractors to pull back barrels and barricades to the safest extent possible, motorists should be informed of highway construction zones that might be encountered on the way to witness the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" and other destinations...
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Local students win awards in 30th Annual Team Crane Science Fair
(Local News ~ 05/23/14)
CRANE, Ind.-- Team Crane recently hosted the 30th Annual Team Crane Science Fair at WestGate Academy in which area middle school and high school students competed in a variety of categories with self-made projects for cash prizes and awards. Assistant Secretary of the Navy, (Energy Installations and Environment) ASN,(EI&E) Dennis McGinn gave the opening remarks at the start of the fair...
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Kenneth Frank Simmons
(Obituary ~ 05/23/14)
Kenneth Frank Simmons, 67, of Indianapolis, died Thursday, May 22, 2014. Memorial services will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at 2 p.m. in Crown Hill Funeral Home, with visitation from 1 p.m.
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Linton man with criminal history arrested in park on parole violation
(Local News ~ 05/23/14)
Kevin D. Johnson, 40, of Linton, has been in a lot of trouble with the law over the years, has served at least three convictions in the Indiana Department of Corrections (DOC), and now he's back in jail again. Johnson was out on parole from the DOC's New Castle Correctional Facility when he allegedly violated the conditions of his release and a warrant was issued for his re-arrest in late February...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/23/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 13 calls and incidents on Thursday, May 22 including two property damage accidents, one alarm, one complaint about animals, three assists to other agencies, one drive-off theft, one noise complaint, one road hazard, one traffic stop and one warrant served...
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Lady Miners win again
(High School Sports ~ 05/23/14)
Linton-Stockton scored twice in the first inning and added a run in the fifth as the Lady Miners defeated Loogootee 3-0 in a non-conference high school softball game Thursday night. Brei Followell tossed a six-hitter. She fanned six and did not issue a walk...
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T-Birds beat Miners for first time
(High School Sports ~ 05/23/14)
On Thursday night, history was made by the Eastern Greene High School boys golf program. After losing to Linton-Stockton by four strokes at the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference championship on May 17, the Thunderbirds defeated the Miners 165-170 in a dual match at Hidden Hills Golf Course...
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Baseball sectionals begin Wednesday
(High School Sports ~ 05/23/14)
The 48th annual Indiana High Athletic Association Baseball State Tournament Series will begin Wednesday locally with the Class A Shakamak Sectional and the Class 2A Linton-Stockton Sectional. At Linton-Stockton, the first game at 6 p.m. Wednesday will feature the host Miners against South Knox...
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A trio of local softball sectionals start next week
(High School Sports ~ 05/23/14)
The annual Indiana High School Athletic Association's Softball State Tournament series will have a different look for at least one local team. Bloomfield, which dropped to from Class 2A to Class A this season, was slated to be part of the Clay City Sectional, but Cannelton made sure that didn't happen...
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Case filed against Loogootee man accused of ramming ISP vehicle and leading officers on chase through Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 05/23/14)
A Loogootee man, who led several law enforcement officers on a chase through Bloomfield on Thursday and may have intentionally rammed into a state police patrol car, is in jail and facing a list of criminal counts in Greene Superior Court. James D. Wallisa, 32, was northbound on US 231, headed toward Bloomfield from the I-69 area in a white passenger vehicle with a Kentucky plate when a caller contacted the Greene County Sheriff's Department to report a reckless driver...
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Eastern Greene tops Union
(High School Sports ~ 05/23/14)
Union concluded the regular season with a 3-1 loss at Eastern Greene in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference softball game Friday night. The Lady Bulldogs slipped to 0-15, 0-8. "We played pretty well," said Union coach Chriss Jobe. "But we could not find the holes or come up with a timely hit when we needed it."...
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Miners win three baseball games
(High School Sports ~ 05/23/14)
Linton-Stockton pushed its record to 11-14 after earning three wins in the past two days. The Miners defeated visiting Union 2-1 in nine innings in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference baseball game Friday night at Roy Herndon Field. On Thursday, the Miners defeated WRV 13-7, also at Roy Herndon Field. In the opener Thursday, the L-S defeated Owen Valley 1-0...
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WRV Board approves summer maintenance projects
(Local News ~ 05/23/14)
The White River Valley School Board approved summer maintenance projects for the district. At a second board meeting for the month of May held Friday evening, the board voted to approve a number of summer maintenance projects that span the district's three campuses...
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Ten contestants to compete in Freedom Festival Queen 2014 and first-ever Princess pageant
(Local News ~ 05/23/14)
Four Linton-Stockton High School students are vying for the title of Freedom Festival Queen 2014, while six girls are competing to be named the first-ever Freedom Festival Princess. The competitions are set for 7 p.m. June 7 in the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria.....
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