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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 03/13/15)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 102 calls and incidents from March 9 to March 13, including two abandoned vehicles, 12 accidents resulting in property damage, three accidents resulting in personal injury, four alarms, four complaints concerning an animal, one assist to another department, two assists to the public, two battery, one burglary, one civil dispute case, two incidents involving drugs, two fights in progress, two fraud investigations, one report of harassment, one interview, one complaint concerning a juvenile, one property, one complaint about noise, two open doors, one probation violation, two property damages, nine reckless drivers, four road hazards, twelve reports of suspicious activity, four thefts, six traffic stops, one trespassing incident, and two welfare checks.. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
March 12 -- Darreus James Rainwater, 19, Solsberry, was arrested on the preliminary charges of Probation Violation, Burglary, and Theft. His bond was set at $11,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Bobby Pierce was the arresting officer...
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Witness testimony wraps up in murder trial
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
Aaron L. Schaffer of Linton, accused of the murder of Michael Shan Bowers on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014, is on trial this week for the murder, and for carrying a handgun with a concealed carry permit. The trial, in Greene Circuit Court before Judge Erik C. Allen, started with jury selection on Monday and has continued with witness testimony all week...
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Fidler signs letter of intent with VU
(High School Sports ~ 03/13/15)
Surrounded by her parents and coaches, Linton-Stockton senior Macy Fidler signed her letter of intent to continue her track and field career with the Vincennes University track and field program Thursday at the Linton-Stockton High School media center...
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Margaret Pearl "Peg" Lindsey
(Obituary ~ 03/13/15)
Margaret Pearl "Peg" Lindsey, age 80, of Linton, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born at Ft. Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis on Nov. 25, 1934, the daughter of Howard and Minnie (Kruzan) Harvey...
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Orders for Tulip Tuesday being accepted
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
Volunteers from Greene County's Voices for Kids are now accepting orders for their eights annual Tulip Tuesday Fund raiser. All of the proceeds raised will benefit the Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA's) with funds to purchase items for children in the court system. Tulip Tuesday is the only funding source available for these types of purchases...
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Roosevelt Mission seeking volunteers, construction help
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
The Roosevelt Mission has moved from their old location. The mission now resides at 77 East Vincennes Street in Linton. Anyone sending donations to the organization or the food pantry should take note of their new location. Reverend Jerry French says that the new residence is much nicer and will use a lot less energy than the old building. ...
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Voter registration open
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Greene County Voter Registration Office is currently accepting applications for anyone wanting to vote absentee by mail in the May 5 municipal elections. Municipal primary elections will take place in Linton, Jasonville and Worthington...
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NAVSEA Commander Visits NSWC Crane
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division was privileged to host Vice Admiral William H. Hilarides, Commander of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) on Tuesday. The NAVSEA Commander oversees a global workforce of more than 56,000 military and civilian personnel responsible for the development, delivery and maintenance of the Navy's ships, submarines and systems...
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Storm to head WVCF program
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
CARLISLE -- The Wabash Valley Correctional Facility (WVCF) PLUS Unit now includes an added plus. Greene County resident Jackie Storm is the new Program Coordinator for the faith, character and community service based housing unit. Over the past year the Purposeful Living Units Serve (PLUS) unit has distributed 3,100 custom quilts to homeless shelters, veterans homes, and police and fire departments (comfort quilts) to name a few. ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Schaffer not guilty of murder or voluntary manslaughter
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
Aaron L. Schaffer was found not guilty of the murder of Michael Shan Bowers and not guilty of voluntary manslaughter. Schaffer was found guilty of Carrying a Firearm without a Permit, a Class A Misdemeanor. This story will be updated later this evening.....
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ISP troopers and GCSD deputies provide security when jury returns verdict of not guilty in murder trial
(Local News ~ 03/13/15)
Aaron L. Schaffer was found not guilty of murder and not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of Michael Shan Bowers last April. Schaffer was found guilty of carrying a firearm without a concealed carry permit, a class A misdemeanor.....
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