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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/29/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 16 calls and incidents on Tuesday, May 27 including one property damage accident, one alarm, two complaints about animals, three assists to other agencies, one incident of criminal mischief, two thefts and five traffic stops...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/29/14)
May 27 -- Timothy Robert Strickland, 29, Washington, Ind., was taken into custody on a Writ of Attachment issued in the amount of $1,500. His bond is set at $1,500 cash only. Greene County Sheriff's Special Deputy Karen Oliphant was the arresting officer...
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5K Spirit Sprint set for June 7 in Worthington Park helps give children a second chance
(Local News ~ 05/29/14)
Make a difference in the life of a child by participating in the second annual 5K Spirit Sprint hosted by Open Arms. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 7 in the Worthington Town Park. Registration begins at 7 a.m. with a one mile fun run for kids 12 and under starting at 8 a.m. The 5K begins at 8:30 a.m...
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Bloomfield Hunger Project to start serving summer meals on Monday
(Local News ~ 05/29/14)
It's been said that it takes a village to raise a child. Well, in Bloomfield this summer, it's going to take a village to feed children. The Bloomfield Hunger Project, a program that offers free meals to children ages 18 and younger, begins on June 2. Lunch is served each day at the Bloomfield First Christian Church at noon, with an activity from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m...
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Orville James Engler, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 05/29/14)
Orville James Engler, Jr., 42, of Worthington entered his heavenly home on Tuesday May 27, 2014 in Columbus, Ohio. Born December 30, 1971 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Orville James Engler, Sr. and Nancy Lee (Searcy) Engler. Orville was a coal miner for Triad Mine, he enjoyed taking his daughter Brittany to St. Louis Cardinal games and his son to the demolition derby...
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UPDATED: Miners finish off South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 05/29/14)
In a game that was started on Wednesday and completed Thursday, Linton-Stockton opened sectional play at home with an 11-7 victory over South Knox in the first game of the Class 2A Sectional at Roy Herndon Field. The Miners were three outs away from finishing the game on Wednesday when lightning hit the area. North Knox was batting in the bottom of the seventh. Officials waited until 10 p.m. (one hour and 51 minutes) before postponing until Thursday...
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Eastern Greene defeats North Central
(High School Sports ~ 05/29/14)
LINTON -- Eastern Greene scored eight runs in their final five at bats to pull away from North Central for an 8-2 victory in a first-round contest at the Class 2A Linton-Stockton baseball sectional here Thursday night at Roy Herndon Field. "I think we were a little tight early," said first-year EGHS coach Randy Frye. "But that is going to happen when you have a lot of young players in the line-up...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 05/29/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 33 calls and incidents on Wednesday, May 28 including three property damage accidents, one alarm, one complaint about animals, one domestic dispute, one drive-off theft, one extra patrol, one report of harassment, two property incidents, two special details or presentations, one report of suspicious activity, two thefts, one reported threat, 11 traffic stops, one unruly subject, one warrant served and three welfare checks...
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Lady Miners lose 4-1 in sectional championship game
(High School Sports ~ 05/29/14)
SULLIVAN -- North Central scored single runs in the first three innings, added another in the fifth as the LadyBirds defeated Linton-Stockton 4-1 in the championship game of the Class 2A Sullivan softball sectional here Thursday night. The victory was the 24th in 28 games for NCHS, who lost to Linton-Stockton in last year's title game...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/29/14)
Friday, May 30 Be a Junior Storm Watcher and join WTHIU-10 Meteorologist Kevin Orpurt at the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library's Main Branch in Bloomfield at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to learn about weather, science, safety and more. For grades K-5...
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Bloomfield School Board votes to issue RIF notices to two employees
(Local News ~ 05/29/14)
The Bloomfield School Board approved issuing reduction in force (RIF) notices to two employees during its regular monthly meeting Thursday night. In an effort to remain fiscally responsible, the board granted Superintendent Dan Sichting the authorization to issue RIF notifications to two employees, one certified employee and one non-certified employee...
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Stamm going to state, again
(High School Sports ~ 05/29/14)
BLOOMINGTON - Linton-Stockton senior hurdler Grant Stamm picked up two regional titles on his way to a third state finals appearance after Thursday's IHSAA Boys State Track and Field Regional at the Billy Sieboldt Track at Bloomington North High School...
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UPDATED: Lakers defeat Union
(High School Sports ~ 05/29/14)
Union lost to host Shakamak 12-4 in an opening-round game of the Class A Shakamak baseball sectional Thursday night. The Lakers will face Clay City at 6 p.m. Friday in the semifinals. Eminence will take on WRV at 8 p.m. with the championship game set for 7 p.m. Saturday...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/29/14)
Friday, May 30 Be a Junior Storm Watcher and join WTHI-10 Meteorologist Kevin Orpurt at the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library's Main Branch in Bloomfield at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to learn about weather, science, safety and more. For grades K-5...
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Reflection on Mr. Monday's 46 years at Shakamak
(Local News ~ 05/29/14)
Richard Monday is a humble man. Throughout his 46 years at Shakamak, he has influenced hundreds -- maybe thousands -- of students. He said influencing his students has made his life meaningful, while teaching has been a passion for him. Mr. Monday, a man who's unlikely to toot his own horn or brag on himself, will leave to huge void at Shakamak High School...
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