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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/10/14)
No new arrests.
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Mayor and City Council members apologize to resident over issues at Linton's Fairview Cemetery
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
A Linton resident received an apology from the mayor and city council members Monday night for continuing problems in the upkeep of a grave site at the city-owned Fairview Cemetery. Mayor John Wilkes said he is currently investigating what happened and why...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/10/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 14 calls and incidents on Monday, June 9, including two welfare checks, one report of suspicious activity, one complaint about an animal, one alarm, two reports of fraud, two title checks, one theft, one domestic dispute, two traffic stops and one property incident...
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Hall shoots 79
(High School Sports ~ 06/10/14)
Zach Hall of Linton-Stockton shot a 18-hole total of eight-over-par 79 during the IHSAA Sectional at the Phil Harris Golf Course Monday. It was incorrectly reported that Hall shot a combined total of 49-40-79. It should have been reported 39-40-79. The GCDW regrets the error...
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WRV volleyball camp starts Monday
(Community Sports ~ 06/10/14)
The White River Valley volleyball camp for girls in incoming grades 3-12 is set for the week of June 16-20. Individual and team instruction will be included with an emphasis on passing, hitting, serving, setting and learning while having fun. Sessions for girls in incoming grades 3-5 will be from 9 to 10 a.m. daily...
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Bloomfield fund raiser Saturday
(Community Sports ~ 06/10/14)
A portion of sales on Saturday at Subway in Bloomfield will go toward the Bloomfield Athletic Department, according to Bloomfield athletic director Ron McBride. "This is our only fundraiser," said McBride. "Come out and eat and support the Cardinals."...
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Softball camp begins Monday
(Community Sports ~ 06/10/14)
Nicole and Stephanie Fougerousse will be hosting summer softball camps at Bloomfield Northside Diamonds for different age groups during the month of June. The 12U-14U on June 16-20; and Advanced Pitching and Hitting Camp will be on June 23-27. For more information, email Nicole at completepitch@gmail.com...
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Softball camp starts Monday at Linton
(Community Sports ~ 06/10/14)
Linton Stockton High School Softball team will be hosting a youth camp for girls grades 1 through 6 at the high school diamond June 16-19 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Interested participants can text (812) 798-5270 to sign up or register Monday, June 16 at 8:30 a.m...
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Sports physicals available
(Community Sports ~ 06/10/14)
Local athletes are reminded they can get sports physicals for $15 at five Greene County Health clinics. Call the clinic at Bloomfield at 384-3508, Linton 847-7005, Lone Tree 847-8664, WestGate 863-4250 and Worthington at 875-2000 to schedule an appointment...
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AU seeking volunteers for Colts Training Camp
(Other Sports ~ 06/10/14)
ANDERSON -- In anticipation of the Indianapolis Colts Training Camp, Anderson University is seeking 200 individuals to serve as volunteers. The goal of volunteers serving at camp is to create a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors to campus...
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Sports pictures welcome
(Community Sports ~ 06/10/14)
The Greene County Daily World encourages area sports youth coaches or parents and elementary and junior high school coaches to submit pictures of your teams for publication as well as your game results. Pictures should include identification information about all players and coaches as well as any other info about the team's accomplishments...
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Brown County Sheriff's Office asking for help from public to identify hit and run driver
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
Nashville - On Sunday morning, June 1, deputies from the Brown County Sheriff's Office investigated the death of a pedestrian on State Road 135 north of Nashville near Hurdle Road. Sometime between 12:20 a.m. and 2:20 a.m. a person walking was struck and killed by a vehicle...
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Rev. Paul W. Strietelmeier
(Obituary ~ 06/10/14)
Rev. Paul W. Strietelmeier, 85, passed away, June 8, 2014 at Lakeview Manor Nursing Home after a long illness due to a massive stroke in March 1998. Rev. Strietelmeier was born to the late Bill and Lenora Strietelmeier on June 21, 1928. He attended Southeastern Bible College in Lakeland FL and Indiana University, Bloomington IN. He was a Korean War veteran, 1951-52 earning his combat infantryman badge with the 27th Infantry Regiment Wolfhounds...
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Donald R. Gregg
(Obituary ~ 06/10/14)
Donald R. Gregg, 83, of Sandborn, Indiana went home to heaven surrounded by his loving wife and family at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes on Monday, June 9, 2014. Don was born in Shelburn, Indiana on October 26, 1930 to Richard A. and Freda J. (Reese) Gregg. Don married the love of his life Beverly 'June' Blackwood on August 19, 1951...
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James W. Waggoner
(Obituary ~ 06/10/14)
James W. Waggoner, Jr., 79, of Bloomfield passed away Monday June 9, 2014 at his residence. Born October 4, 1934 in French Lick, Indiana the son of James W. and Dorothy L. (Jones) Waggoner. Jim was a retired truck driver and worked as an electronic technician for fifteen years. ...
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Linda Lee Resler
(Obituary ~ 06/10/14)
Linda Lee Resler, age 65, of Linton, passed away at 7:55 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at I.U. Health in Bloomington. She was born June 23, 1948, in Linton, the daughter of Billy G. and Joan I. (Mitchell) McNew. She previously worked at General Electric, Bloomfield State Bank, Marlin Ellett Maintenance, and Peoples Trust Company, all in Linton. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Linton...
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Updated at 7:59 p.m., Tornado warning issued. Law enforcement confirmed tornado on the ground in Greene County
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
INC055-119-110015- /O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140611T0015Z/ OWEN IN-GREENE IN- 753 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH CENTRAL GREENE AND SOUTH CENTRAL OWEN COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM EDT... AT 751 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO...
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Pearl M. Boudreau
(Obituary ~ 06/10/14)
Pearl M. Boudreau, age 84, of Lyons, formerly of Linton, passed away at 10:26 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at the Lyons Health & Living Center. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton and will be posted when available. Online condolences can be sent at www.welchcornett.com...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 06/10/14)
June 9-13 The Owensburg Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School Monday-Friday, June 9-13 from 6-8 p.m. The theme is Son Treasure Island. Kids from the age of two through sixth grade are welcome and encouraged to attend. There will be singing, Bible lessons, snacks, crafts and games nightly. For more information, call the church at 863-2975...
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Update at 8:50 pm: rotation spotted aloft east of Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
At 8:38 p.m., law enforcement officers approximately four miles east of Bloomfield are reporting rotation in clouds aloft, moving northeast.
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At 8:55 p.m., warnings have expired, special weather statement issued by National Weather Service
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 855 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 INZ053-061-110145- GREENE-OWEN- 855 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 AT 844 PM EDT...A LINE OF SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALIGNED FROM NEAR SANDBORN...NORTHEAST THROUGH BLOOMFIELD TO NEAR.....
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Guy Glover Scholarship Golf Tourney set to tee off on Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
The annual Guy Glover Scholarship Golf Tourney is ready to tee off on Saturday, June 14 at Phil Harris Golf Course in Linton. Nick Skinner, who serves as treasurer for the Guy Glover Scholarship Committee, says the scholarship fund was initially set up by the Bloomfield High School Class of 1965 when the late Guy Glover retired from teaching and coaching...
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Thanks to a low bid, Town of Lyons may pave more streets than expected
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
The town of Lyons is going to be doing a little more paving than first anticipated after bids came in lower than expected, the town council learned Tuesday night. Town officials had sought bids to pave Prairie Street only. However, when the low bid of $23,910 came in from Dave O'Mara Construction of North Vernon, council members decided to get bids on paving portions of two more town streets...
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With over three decades of service at WRV Lyons School, Principal Kurt Lentz retires
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
"It's going to be a major adjustment," Kurt Lentz said as he spoke of his retirement as principal at White River Valley Elementary School in Lyons. "It's sort of like family here in this small community." Lentz came to Greene County in 1982 from Kankakee Valley School in Wheatfield, Ind. where he taught fifth grade for three years...
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"Reach for the Stars - Dance!" event and auction on Saturday to benefit Greene Education Services
(Local News ~ 06/10/14)
What do food, drinks, entertainment and prizes have in common? They'll all be available at the first annual "Reach for the Stars -- Dance!" event, slated for Saturday, June 14 at the WestGate Academy Conference and Training Center to serve as a fundraiser for Greene Education Services...
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