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Fall hunting season began with opening of squirrel hunting season
(Local News ~ 08/18/14)
INDIANAPOLIS - The 2014-2015 fall hunting season has arrived with the opening of squirrel hunting season on August 15. Squirrel season will continue through Jan. 31. Hunters may harvest both gray and fox squirrels, and can harvest up to five squirrels per day...
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Brown Scholarships awarded for 2014
(Local News ~ 08/18/14)
Rod and Beth Hasler, trustees of the Maxine and Merle Brown Scholarship, recently announced the recipients of the 2014 awards. Recipients of the scholarship are Amy Ragle, White River Valley graduate, and Michaela Hazlewood from Linton-Stockton High School...
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Jasonville Council President to serve as interim mayor
(Local News ~ 08/18/14)
JASONVILLE -- As City Council President, Peggy Sluder will serve as the interim Jasonville Mayor during the absence of Mayor Roy Terrell, Sr. Terrell was absent from the City Council Meeting that was held last Monday (Aug. 11) due to medical issues. Terrell has now been hospitalized for a week. Earlier in the day (Aug. 11) Terrell was admitted to Regional Hospital in Terre Haute...
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Linton-Stockton School Board takes step toward strengthening anti-bullying policy
(Local News ~ 08/18/14)
The Linton-Stockton School Board took the first step toward strengthening and further conforming their Anti-Bullying Policy during their regular monthly meeting Monday night. The board had the first reading of a new policy that is set to bring the school in line with state statutes and includes cyberbullying...
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UPDATE: Pipe Bomb discovered south of Lyons; GCSD issues all clear
(Local News ~ 08/18/14)
Greene County Sheriff Terry Pierce confirmed early Monday afternoon that what appeared to be a pipe bomb with a fuse was discovered south of Lyons. Greene County Sheriff's deputies and other personnel responded to the scene and prior to 2:30 p.m., the Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) unit from Crane arrived on scene...
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Miners return eight starters from 2013 squad
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/14)
The Linton-Stockton football team is coming off of a 13-1 season, where they repeated as sectional and regional champs in Class A. In fact, that was the Miners' fate in 2012 and 2011 as well. But they lost 16 lettermen from a surprising senior class that led the Miners to 13 consecutive wins before falling short at Eastern Hancock at the semistate...
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Leonard now in charge of WRV boys tennis
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/14)
SWITZ CITY -- Ian Leonard has taken the reigns of the White River Valley High School boys tennis team. He inherits a squad that returns three players that participated in last year's sectional. "We lost five seniors from last year's graduating class," said Leonard, who played four seasons of high school tennis at Bloomington North as well as playing at Wabash College...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/18/14)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 53 calls and incidents August 15-18 including one abandoned vehicle, five property damage accidents, three alarms, one assist to the public, one ATV complaint, one burglary, one child custody issue, two fires, two reports of harassment, one complaint involving a juvenile, one missing person, three reckless drivers, three road hazards, one attempted suicide, two reports of suspicious activity, one theft, 17 traffic stops, four inmate transports, one trespassing incident and two welfare checks.. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/18/14)
August 16 -- Jesse Coe Lee, 23, Bloomington, was arrested on a preliminary charge of possession of a controlled substance, and a warrant for alleged failure to appear issued out of Lawrence County. He was being held without bond. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Jeff Brown was the arresting officer...
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Louise M. Kaiser
(Obituary ~ 08/18/14)
Louise M. Kaiser, 92, of Bloomington passed away Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014 at Garden Villa in Bloomington. Born June 27, 1922 in Calvertville, Ind., the daughter of Robert and Lizzy (Barge) Minks. Louise was retired from RCA as a secretary. Surviving relatives include her nephews Russell and Donald Sullivan both of Bloomfield and Jerry Minks of Bloomfield, her nieces, Irene Baker of Indianapolis and Deborah Shirley of Bloomington...
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Black Ankle Road closing announced
(Local News ~ 08/18/14)
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced last week the closing of Black Ankle Road (Greene County Road 600 E) approximately 0.7 miles south of the Mineral-Koleen Road beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2 and continuing for at least two to three months...
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Lady Thunderbirds lose season-opener
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/14)
The Eastern Greene High School volleyball team lost its season opener -- falling at home to Springs Valley 9-25, 23-25, 23-25 -- in a match Monday night. Amanda Butler dished out 20 assists to go with four digs for the Lady T-Birds. Kelsey Fleener collected six kills and six digs while Katie Morguson had four digs, five kills and a solo block...
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Lady Miners shoot 237
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/14)
Linton-Stockton fired a 237 in a high school girls golf matched played at the Phil Harris Golf Course Monday. South Knox won with a total of 202. Rachel Allen was low for the Lady Miners with a nine-hole total of 51. Molly Wright shot 57, Camryn Huffman 64, Allie Walton 65 and Rylee Hollingsworth carded a 71...
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Lady Miners open season with a win at home
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/14)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners volleyball team had little trouble dispatching the Monrovia Lady Bulldogs with a 25-3, 25-1, 25-7 win at Linton-Stockton Monday night. It was the season-opener for both teams. In the first set, Linton-Stockton jumped out to an early 19-2 lead behind seven service points from Brantli Lannan and 12 from Libbi Fougerousse...
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Lady Miners Volleyball wins handily
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/14)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners volleyball team had little trouble dispatching the Monrovia Lady Bulldogs with a 25-3, 25-1, 25-7 win at Linton-Stockton Monday night. It was the season-opener for both teams. In the first set, Linton-Stockton jumped out to an early 19-2 lead behind seven service points from Brantli Lannan and 12 from Libbi Fougerousse...
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