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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/30/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 17 calls and incidents on Wednesday, October 29, including one abandoned vehicle, one property damage accident, one complaint about an animal, one assist to another agency, four assists to the public, one civil dispute, one criminal mischief incident, one fraud, two reckless drivers, one theft, one traffic stop, one unruly subject and one welfare check...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/30/14)
October 29 -- Jason Anthony Neidlinger, 20, Newberry, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of child molesting. His bond was set at $10,000 surety with ten percent allowed. He was released later the same day after posting $1,000 cash. Greene County Sheriff's Jail Officer J. Hamilton was the arresting officer...
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Greene County Voting Locations
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
Beech Creek 1 -- Hendricksville Community Center, 8868 N. SR 43, Solsberry. Beech Creek 2 - Eastern Fire Station, 4098 N. SR 43, Solsberry. Cass -- Nazarene Church, 31 W. 5th St., Newberry. Center 1 and 2 -- Eastern Greene Middle School, 10503 E. SR 54...
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2014 Greene County General Election Ballot
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
Secretary of State R-Connie Lawson D-Elizabeth "Beth" White L-Karl Tatgenhorst Auditor of State R-Suzanne Crouch D-Michael A. Claytor L-John Schick Treasurer of State R-Kelly Mitchell D-Mike Boland L-Michael L. (Mike) Jasper United State Representative, District 8...
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James Bernard Goodwin
(Obituary ~ 10/30/14)
James Bernard Goodwin, 98, passed away in Orlando, Fla., on October 25, 2014. Born June 23, 1916 in Bloomfield, Ind. the son of Walter G. and Ida Ann (Barnes) Goodwin. James was preceded in death by his wife Helen (Hamilton) Goodwin on June 9, 1982...
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State reminds Hoosiers of alternatives to open burning
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
It's that time of the year again -- when leaves turn shades of bright orange and red, then fall to the ground, covering your lawn. Instead of burning yard waste though, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) encourages you to mulch or compost them for use as fertilizer on your lawn or garden. You can also use a wood chipper to mulch leaves and fallen branches...
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Ned W. 'Wally' Moore
(Obituary ~ 10/30/14)
Ned W. 'Wally' Moore, 94, of Ellettsville formerly of Linton, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2014, at IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. He was born on August 16, 1920 in Linton, Ind. to Ned Curran and Malinda B. (Lester) Moore. Wally married Shirley W. Gibbs on April 13, 1946...
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Election Preview: Richland Township Trustee, Davis vs. Winstead
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
Republican incumbent Virgil Davis and Democrat Jackie Winstead are facing off for the position of Richland Township Trustee. Davis has been serving Richland Township as trustee for nearly six years. "I took over for Oaklene McIntosh on November 10, 2002 to finish out her term," Davis said...
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Bloomfield school board adopts budget
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Bloomfield School Board officially adopted their 2015 yearly budget during their regular monthly meeting Thursday night. In a 50 vote, the board approved the estimate which includes General Fund, Debt Service, School Pension Debt, Capital Projects (School), Transportation and Bus replacement totaling just over $10 million while the maximum estimated funds to be raised were listed at just over $3.5 million. It showed an estimated tax levy of just over $1.9 million...
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Your vote does count
(Editorial ~ 10/30/14)
As the midterm elections draw closer, citizens from all over the United States will cast their vote on November 4 for their candidates of choice. Over the last couple of months, local candidates have been vigorously campaigning for votes across the greater Greene County area and whether it be advertising, signs, literature, or attending dinners and events, the candidates have been sending their message to the voters about what they wish to achieve if they are elected or reelected to political office.. ...
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Mayor's Youth Council announced
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
On Thursday morning, Mayor John Wilkes announced the formulation of a Mayor's Youth Council in a cooperative effort with Linton-Stockton School Corporation. The Mayor's Youth Council was created to immerse students in the process of local government...
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Election Preview: Josh Goodman for Sheriff
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
After eight years as Greene County Sheriff, Terry Pierce's second term is coming to an end and voters in the General Election next Tuesday, November 4 will choose between two candidates for the office. Chief Deputy/Major Mike Hasler of the Greene County Sheriff's Department, with over 30 years of experience at GCSD, is running as the Republican candidate...
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Election Preview: Mike Hasler for Sheriff
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
After eight years as Greene County Sheriff, Terry Pierce's second term is coming to an end and voters in the General Election next Tuesday, November 4 will choose between two candidates for the office. Chief Deputy/Major Mike Hasler of the Greene County Sheriff's Department, with over 30 years of experience at GCSD, is running as the Republican candidate...
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Workman earns trip back to state finals
(High School Sports ~ 10/30/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- Anyone that has ever laced up a pair of sneakers or put on cleats and competed in athletics on any level has experienced disappointment. Bloomfield junior Alli Workman is no different. But instead of wallowing in her sadness or displeasure in falling short of her hopes and expectations, Workman used that as fuel and motivation to having arguably one of the best seasons ever put together by a girls cross country runner in Greene County .....
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Lady Cards face Hauser in semistate
(High School Sports ~ 10/30/14)
The Bloomfield Lady Cardinals volleyball team repeated as regional champions with a 25-22, 38-40, 25-22, 25-12 victory over Indianapolis Tindley and will make their second consecutive appearance in the Class A Loogootee Semistate this Saturday. Bloomfield (18-12) will play the 29-7 Hauser Jets from Hope, located in Bartholomew County near Columbus, in the first semistate matchup at 11 a.m. Saturday.....
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Election Preview: State Representative District 45, Gambill vs Borders
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
The race for State Representative District 45 consists of Democrat candidate and current State Representative Bionca Gambill facing off against Republican opponent and previous State Representative Bruce Borders. Gambill, a resident of Vigo County, was selected to fill the unexpired term of retiring State Representative Kreg Battles this past June.....
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UPDATED: Election Preview: Greene County Assessor, Abrams vs. Powell
(Local News ~ 10/30/14)
For the office of Greene County Assessor, the race features incumbent Republican Dawn Abrams against Independent Renie Powell. Dawn Abrams is the daughter of Kenny and Robin Farren, and the granddaughter of Henry and Juanita Moore and Wanda Farren. Abrams has been a resident of Greene County since 1983 and is a1996 graduate of Bloomfield High School. In 2007 she received a Medical Coding Certificate from Indiana University.....
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