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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/11/14)
The LPD responded to 16 calls and incidents on Monday, November 10, including two property damage accidents, three alarms, one complaint about an animal, one assist to another agency, one assist to the public, one child custody issue, one reckless driver, two reports of suspicious activity, one title check, two traffic stops and one welfare check...
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In honor of Veterans' Day: Tuesday is a postal holiday, no mail, no paper, watch for Veterans Day coverage online on Tuesday and in Wednesday's paper
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
In honor of Veterans' Day In honor of Veterans' Day, Tuesday, November 11 is a national holiday and a postal holiday. No mail will be delivered, many government offices will be closed, and the Greene County Daily World will not be published. Watch for coverage of Veterans' Day events online at gcdailyworld.com and in the Wednesday edition of the Greene County Daily World...
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Driver, who was stopped for a school bus, rear-ended early Tuesday
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
A driver who was stopped behind a school bus on State Road 54 early Tuesday was rear-ended by another driver who failed to stop in time to avoid a collision. The crash occurred at 7:29 a.m. Tuesday on SR 54, west of Switz City, near County Road 700 West.....
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Eastern Greene makes many changes to faculty and staff, school is recognized for high grade
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
The Eastern Greene School Board met Monday night for their monthly meeting. After the adoption of the agenda, the approval of minutes, and the approval of claims, the board opened the floor for public comment. Since no comments were made, the board proceeded by passing three motions of resignations, consisting of the resignation of Marguerite Fields as a Teaching Assistant for the Middle School Library, the resignation of Bill Shaw as Middle School Girls' Basketball Coach, and the resignation of Kara Bletzinger as Speech-Language Pathologist.. ...
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WRV Jr/Sr High students say thanks to Veterans during Tuesday morning program
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
Students at White River Valley Junior/Senior High School recognized the contributions and sacrifices made by veterans with a special Veterans' Day program on Tuesday morning. Mr. Frank Ebenkamp, a World War II veteran and the recipient of a Bronze Star, was the keynote speaker...
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Daniel Leon Emery
(Obituary ~ 11/11/14)
Daniel Leon Emery, 84, of Switz City passed away Tuesday November 11, 2014 at Lyons Health and Living Center. Born March 7, 1930 in Greene County, Ind., to Virgil and Ruth (Carnegie) Emery. Daniel was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, he retired from the Indiana State Highway and also worked for Bloomfield Shale (Brick Yard). He was a member of the Antioch Christian Church, Bloomfield American Legion Post No. 196 and the Worthington VFW...
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Weather sirens to be tested in Linton and Lyons at noon on Wednesday
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
According to Linton Police Chief Troy Jerrell, Wednesday between 11:30 a.m. and noon the Linton Police Department will be setting off weather sirens for a test in the Linton and Lyons area.
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Shakamak students pay tribute with "Salute to Veterans"
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
JASONVILLE -- They may not have realized it, but the students of Shakamak School Corporation did their part in making local veterans feel proud, honored, respected and welcome. The three schools -- elementary, junior high and senior high -- came together in the high school gym to show their appreciation for the efforts of all veterans who were in attendance. ...
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Karan A. Hasler
(Obituary ~ 11/11/14)
Karan A. Hasler, age 60, of Linton, passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at Linton Nursing and Rehab. She was born May 28, 1954, in Linton, the daughter of Ivan Robert and Jo Etta M. (Souders) Turpin. She had formerly worked at Pizza Villa and as a teacher at Head Start, both in Linton. She was a member of the class of 1972 of L&M High School and attended Vincennes University...
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Eastern Greene will have five returning lettermen
(High School Sports ~ 11/11/14)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - Eastern Greene graduated five seniors from their 2013-14 squad, but five returning lettermen and a strong group of five incoming freshmen are bolstering the optimism of Lady Thunderbirds coach Zack Stevens as the Lady T-Birds begin the 2014-15 girls basketball season...
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Lyons Veterans Memorial Committee thanks veterans for their service, dedication made to new memorial
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
The Lyons Veterans Memorial Committee's Fifth Annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner took place Saturday night at the Russell Powers Community Building. With 60 veterans in attendance, this was the biggest outcome for the event yet. A dinner consisting of turkey and noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, slaw, roll, desserts and drinks were served to veterans free of charge. The public was also invited to enjoy the meal for donations only...
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Worthington Town Council returns speed limit to 25 miles per hour on town streets
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
The Worthington Town Council met Tuesday evening and took a step back on the speed limits on town streets, returning the standard speed limit to 25 miles per hour. The council had previously lowered the in-town speed limit to 20 miles per hour and the street department had installed new signs throughout the town...
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Betty Jane Greenwood
(Obituary ~ 11/11/14)
Betty Jane Greenwood, 89, a lifelong resident of Martinsville entered her eternal life at 4:45 p.m. on Monday, November 10, 2014 at the IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born in Martinsville, Indiana, on January 31, 1925 to the late Fred and Alberta (Stanger) Bolton...
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Lyons Town Council purchases new patrol vehicle for Lyons Police
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
The Lyons Town Council accepted the resignation of Clerk-Treasurer Kim Flynn during their meeting Tuesday evening, and they announced the purchase of a new police cruiser for the Lyons Police Department. A white 2011 Chevy Impala was purchased for Town Marshal Ron Sparks and John Coleman was appointed by the council as a representative to pick up and sign for the newly-purchased vehicle...
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Linton-Stockton High School celebrates service of veterans
(Local News ~ 11/11/14)
Linton-Stockton High School celebrated Veterans Day with its annual program organized by the high school student council. The program was open to the community and began around 9 a.m. Before the commencement of the convocation, veterans were welcome to coffee and other refreshments in the annex...
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Northview defeats Lady Wolverines
(High School Sports ~ 11/11/14)
SWITZ CITY - Northview used a 15-0 run bridged over the first and second quarters to take the lead for good as the visiting Lady Knights went on to a 52-41 victory over host White River Valley here Tuesday night in the season opening girls basketball game for both teams...
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Shakamak opens with win over Washington Catholic
(High School Sports ~ 11/11/14)
JASONVILLE - The Shakamak girls basketball team opened the 2014-15 season with a 52-34 win over visiting Washington Catholic here Tuesday. The Lady Lakers started off with a 3-pointer by Sierra Hudson, a follow-up by Diamond Hinkle, and a layup by Alyssa Garo to take an early 7-2 lead. Steals by Garo and Emily McFarland led to a pair of Hudson layups as Shakamak led 14-5 after one period behind Hudson's 10 first-quarter points. She finished with a game-high 24 and Garo added 12...
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GCVC to have skills and drills day Sunday
(Community Sports ~ 11/11/14)
The Greene County Volleyball Club will have a skills and drills day Saturday at Linton-Stockton High School. The 18u-15u group will be from 1 to 4 pm and 14u to 12u will be from 4-7 pm. There will be a parent meeting prior to each session. Coaches and evaluators will be using this time to help divide teams...
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No. 6 Miners to play at No. 2 North Vermillion Friday night for regional title
(High School Sports ~ 11/11/14)
The No. 6 Linton-Stockton Miners will face their sternest test of the season this Friday when they travel to Cayuga to play the No. 2 North Vermillion Falcons in this Friday's high school football Class A Regional match-up. Linton-Stockton (11-1) claimed its fourth consecutive sectional title with a convincing 41-0 win over North Knox in last Friday's Class A Sectional 48 championship. ...
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