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LOCATED: Madeline Watson has been found, BPD thanks community
(Local News ~ 01/22/15)
Early Thursday, the Bloomfield Police Department announced that Madeline "Maddie" Watson has been located and she is safe. Bloomfield Town Marshal Ken Tharp thanked the community for tips and their assistance in this case.
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A Tour of the Linton City Barn
(Local News ~ 01/22/15)
On the south side of Linton, many people might notice, as they cross two sets of railroad tracks, a couple of buildings offset from the highway, nestled inside the frame of a newly-constructed fence. For many the years, the Linton City Barn has been housed in this location and is the home base for all of the City of Linton's utilities departments. One fact most people do not know about the Linton's Utility Department is.....
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/22/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 18 calls and incidents on Wednesday, January 21, including one property damage accident, one complaint about an animal, eight assists to the public, one incident of criminal mischief, one extra patrol, one complaint involving a juvenile, one report of suspicious activity, two thefts, one traffic stop, and one trespassing...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/22/15)
* January 21 -- Regonel Lane Petoskey II, 46, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of residential entry. His bond was set at $4,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Linton Police Officer Logan Hobbs was the arresting officer.
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White River Valley to celebrate Homecoming 2015 on Jan. 31
(Local News ~ 01/22/15)
White River Valley High School will celebrate their 2015 Basketball Homecoming on Saturday, Jan. 31 when the WRV Wolverines take on the Clay City Eels in the WRV gym at Switz City. The crowning of this year's homecoming royalty will take place between the Junior Varsity and Varsity games at approximately 7:00 pm...
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Oil well start-ups southwest of Bloomfield create odor in air; Citizens Energy reports odor is not a danger to public
(Local News ~ 01/22/15)
Bloomfield - Residents southwest of Bloomfield should be aware that the start-up of three new oil wells by Citizens Energy Group along County Roads 275 West and 275 South has created a sulfur odor in the air. Dan Considine of Citizens Energy Group said Thursday that the odor does not present a danger to the public...
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Indiana Attorney General and Hoosier advocates discuss efforts to reduce human trafficking crimes in Indiana
(Local News ~ 01/22/15)
MUNCIE, Ind. -- Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller joined state and local human trafficking prevention advocates today to raise awareness of this growing criminal industry that victimizes hundreds of thousands of men, women and children in the U.S. each year...
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Updated: Candidate lists are short as deadline to file approaches
(Local News ~ 01/22/15)
BLOOMFIELD -- The deadline is fast approaching to file for municipal elections in the May primary. Candidates have only until noon on Friday, Feb. 6 to return their election packets to the Voter Registration Office in the courthouse. "Right now it has slowed down considerably," Voter Registration Clerk Marjorie Cullison said Wednesday when asked about the activity in her office. "But I expect it to pick up considerably when we get closer to the filing deadline."...
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Clifford H. Suttles
(Obituary ~ 01/22/15)
Clifford H. Suttles, 85, of Linton, passed away at 5:37 p.m,, Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Vincennes, Ind., July 28, 1929 the son of Jess Suttles and Sue Medley Suttles. Clifford was an Army Veteran in the Koren War, a member of the Linton American Legion Post No. 22, the First Christian Church in Linton, and retired from Westinghouse after 25 years...
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Dona Marie (Abrams) Smith
(Obituary ~ 01/22/15)
Dona Marie (Abrams) Smith, 84, of Bloomfield passed away Wednesday January 21, 2015 at Greene County General Hospital. Born February 21, 1930 in Greene County, Indiana the daughter of Homer and Alverta (Flake) Abrams. Dona was a homemaker and a member of the Pleasant Ridge Church...
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John R. "Jack" Kessner, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 01/22/15)
John R. "Jack" Kessner, Jr., 91, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away at 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Shakamak Good Samaritan Nursing Center, Jasonville, Ind.. He was born June 28, 1923 in Jasonville, Ind. to John R. Kessner, Sr. and Della (Moss) Kessner...
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Clayton Maurice Rogers
(Obituary ~ 01/22/15)
Clayton Maurice Rogers, 71, of Dugger, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born on December 14, 1943, in Belton, Kentucky the son of James E Rogers and Magdalene Whitaker Rogers. He was a member of the Linton Moose lodge No.1434...
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William Delano Bledsoe
(Obituary ~ 01/22/15)
William Delano Bledsoe, formerly of Greene County, passed away in St. Petersburg, Fla., on January 16, 2015. He was the son of the Squire Orchards owners and he was an HVAC tech. He is survived by his two sisters Donetta and Holly Snook, two Sons, Adam Bledsoe and Randall Bledsoe; Three grandchildren Kayla Bledsoe, Micheal Bledsoe and Destini Ross...
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Miners edge Sullivan
(Community Sports ~ 01/22/15)
Linton-Stockton defeated Sullivan 45-41 in a seventh grade boys basketball game Tuesday. The Miners, who improved to 11-3, were led by the duo of Devyn Robertson (14) and Kip Fougerousse (13), who combined for 27 points. Brady Smith scored eight points, Lance Dyer five, Luke Lannan and Dylan Smith added two apiece...
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Cards win two
(Community Sports ~ 01/22/15)
The Bloomfield Junior High School boys basketball team traveled to Clay City to battle the Eels Tuesday and came away with two wins. The seventh graders led 19-10 at the half and held off a scrappy Clay City team to win 39-28. Scoring for BJHS was Josh Pyne and Turner Royal 11 points apiece, Caleb Frady eight points, Cameron Ross five and Luke Oliphant added four...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/22/15)
Saturday, January 24 A Chili Supper at the Eastern Greene High School Cafeteria on Saturday, Jan. 24 will benefit Courtney Burris to assist with medical expenses. Courtney is the wife of Eastern Greene Assistant Coach Justin Burris. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. for serving prior to the Eastern Greene-Bloomfield boys basketball game. The menu includes chili soup, sandwich, dessert and drink for a free will offering. This event is sponsored by the Eastern Greene Boys Basketball Program...
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WRV takes out Wood Memorial
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/15)
White River Valley outscored host Wood Memorial 37-13 in the middle quarters as the Wolverines pulled away for a 70-44 victory in a non-conference high school girls basketball game in Oakland City Thursday night. The Lady Wolverines improved to 10-7 while the Lady Trojans lost for just the seventh time in 20 games...
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Bloomfield defeats Miners
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/15)
BLOOMFIELD - For the second time in as many nights, the Bloomfield defense dominated the game early. Bloomfield forced Linton-Stockton into 12 turnovers in the first eight minutes as the host Lady Cardinals jumped out to a 17-4 lead and cruised to a 47-26 victory over the Lady Miners in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball game here at Glover Gymnasium Thursday night...
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UPDATED: Lady Lakers pull away for road win
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/15)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - Shakamak broke open a low-scoring ball game with a 10-1 third-quarter run and the Lady Lakers continued to build their lead in the fourth period, pulling away for a 44-24 win over Eastern Greene in Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball here Thursday night...
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Lady Wolverine jayvees defeat Wood Memorial
(High School Sports ~ 01/22/15)
The White River Valley Lady Wolverines won the junior varsity contest with Wood Memorial45-37 . Whitney Green and Lacey Fisher each scored 12 points to lead WRV. Greene and Fisher were joined in double figures by Kendra Gamble with 10 points. Kassi Morrison added six points, Kyra Frye tossed in four points and led the rebounding effort with nine and Payton Franklin got into the scoring column with a free throw...
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