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Margrafs named to Linton Hall of Fame; Honored as distinguished guests of Freedom Festival 2014
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
The Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce, the Linton Freedom Festival Taskforce and the Freedom Festival Hall of Fame Committee are pleased to announce the 2014 Linton Hall of Fame Award recipients are Gayle and Jerry Margraf. The Margrafs join the list of past-distinguished Hall of Fame recipients that include Fran Abbott, Rev. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/01/14)
June 30 -- Larry Shawn Layne, 37, Lyons, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of intimidation. He was being held without bond. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Shawn Cullison was the arresting officer. June 30 -- Larry J. Scank, 37, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of theft. ...
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Robert I. "Bob" Medlock
(Obituary ~ 07/01/14)
Robert I. "Bob" Medlock, 85, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away at 10:35 p.m. Thursday, June 26, 2014 in Greene County General Hospital, Linton, Ind. He was born August 2, 1928 in Muncie, Ind. to John Thomas Erdle and Pearl Mae (Judson) Erdle Medlock...
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Fireworks to light skies around Greene County
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
In celebration of Independence Day, fireworks will light the skies in area communities Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Area displays will kick off Thursday in Solsberry with concessions, live music and fireworks. The Eastern Fire Department will begin serving concessions at 4:30 p.m. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/01/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 15 calls and incidents on Monday, June 30 including one transport, one abandoned vehicle, three complaints about animals, one assist to another agency, two domestic disputes, two thefts, one civil dispute, and two traffic stops...
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Community building remains in commissioners spotlight
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- An issue near and dear to the hearts of both the Greene County Commissioners and the local 4-H was the main topic of discussion at Tuesday's Commissioners meeting. The Greene County Community Building and how to move forward with the upgrading project highlighted the discussions...
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Herbert Leon Kirkley
(Obituary ~ 07/01/14)
Herbert Leon Kirkley, age 67, of Linton, passed away at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2014, at his residence. He was born in Linton, on December 8, 1946, the son of Robert and Mary (Wells) Kirkley. He was retired from the Worthington Pork Plant and was always willing to help someone in need...
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Thomas S. Williams
(Obituary ~ 07/01/14)
Thomas S. Williams, 65, of Indianapolis passed away June 30, 2014. He was born April 13, 1949 to Lloyd George and Wilburena (Spurgeon) Williams. Thomas graduated from Shakmak High School in 1967 and Indiana University School of Business in 1971. He was a director of personnel at INDOT for over 20 years. He then went to work as a sales representative at Hawk Sales, where he retired. Tomas was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity...
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Linton's trash collection schedule altered this week due to holiday
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
Independence Day festivities will slightly alter the schedule for trash pick-up in the City of Linton. Linton Street Superintendent Tim Turpen said, "Friday will be Saturday." Trash that is regularly picked up on Friday will instead be picked up on Saturday, July 5...
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Fall Election ballot set; One candidate to run for county office as an Independent
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
Names that will appear on the ballot in the fall election are now set and Greene County's Voter Registration Office will be preparing the ballots and other necessary paperwork to get ready for Election Day. Voter Registration Office Assistant Marjorie Cullison said the deadline for getting on the ballot was 12 noon on Monday, June 30...
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Powell will seek office of County Assessor as Independent candidate
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
Lorena "Renie" Powell has announced that she is running in the November election for Greene County Assessor, and that she will appear on the ballot as an Independent candidate. Powell says she knows running as an Independent will be challenging, but she's not afraid of hard work...
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One injured in Tuesday evening crash south of Dugger
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
One man was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital following a crash on State Road 59 south of Dugger Tuesday evening. Sullivan County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Cary reported the driver was conscious but in pain when he was transported from the baseball fields in Dugger. The driver was not identified as of Tuesday night pending notification of family...
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Make a difference with donation of food item to pantry float in Freedom Festival Parade
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
Did you know that you can make a difference in the lives of others at Linton's Freedom Festival parade this year? That's because the Linton Community Food Pantry -- which is located on the grounds of St. Peter Catholic Church on Northeast E Street -- will have a float in the parade, collecting non-perishable food items as well as monetary donations...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 07/01/14)
Thursday, July 3 Linton Freedom Festival Blood Drive: The American Red Cross Bus will be parked at A Street and Park Road in Linton on Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4 from 4-9 p.m. All blood types are needed. Each donation can help save three lives...
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