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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
Tuesday, July 21 Save the date: the 2015 Mom Prom will be held on September 19. More information will be posted as it become available. The City of Jasonville with be flushing hydrants. It will continue through the week. Customers may notice discoloration; however, no boil order is in effect...
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Governor Pence declares period of mourning, directs flags be flown at half-staff for one week
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
Indianapolis, IN - Governor Mike Pence has declared a period of mourning in the wake of last week's shooting in Tennessee which took the lives of four U.S. Marines and one Navy Sailor and is directing flags at state facilities statewide to be flown at half-staff beginning today, Tuesday, July 21...
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Superintendent Sichting releases info to help Bloomfield students prepare to go back to school
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
Administrators, teachers and staff in Bloomfield are all preparing to welcome students back to school in less than three weeks and Superintendent Dan Sichting has released information to help students and parents get prepared for the big day. Bloomfield Superintendent Sichting says the first official day for students of the 2015-2016 school year for the Bloomfield School District will be Tuesday, August 11, 2015. ...
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Driver injured and trapped in wreckage following Monday night semi crash
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
A truck driver was injured and trapped in his semi-truck Monday evening after his trailer ran off the road and he lost control on State Road 45 in eastern Greene County. The truck flipped and landed upside-down. The highway was closed for hours as emergency personnel worked to free the driver and clean up the wreckage...
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Greene County Commissioners adopt resolutions
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
Two resolutions were adopted by the Greene County Commissioners during their meeting on Tuesday morning. The board approved a resolution to re-establish the Cumulative Capital "Cum Cap" Development Fund. A resolution was also passed approving the sale of real estate from the Greene County General Hospital Board of Trustees that is no longer being used for hospital purposes. The real estate is located on Lone Tree Road...
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ISP Trooper Richard Klun and "Loki" graduate from ISP K-9 Academy
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
Bloomington -The Indiana State Police held a graduation ceremony for the 2015 ISP K-9 Class at the Indiana State Police Museum in Indianapolis, seeing eight ISP troopers and their K-9 partners graduate from around the state. Bloomington Trooper Richard Klun and his K-9 "Loki" were among the graduating class. Klun is a four-year veteran of the ISP and was previously assigned to work Greene County...
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Betty Jo Speck
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
Betty Jo Speck, 79, of Newberry passed away Monday July 20, 2015 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born September 13, 1935 in Sneedville, Tennessee the daughter of Hugh and Reece Nichols. Betty Jo was a homemaker and a child care provider, she was a member of the Odon First Baptist Church, Campers on Missions and the Red Cross Disaster Relief Team...
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Retirement celebration held for Nadine Roush of the Linton Stockton Chamber of Commerce
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
A retirement party was held for Nadine Roush who worked as the Administrative Assistant at the Linton Stockton Chamber of Commerce for the last eight years. Linton Stockton Chamber members, and people from the Linton community visited the Linton Stockton Chamber office Tuesday afternoon to congratulate Roush on her career...
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Bloomfield High School tennis practices to start
(High School Sports ~ 07/21/15)
Bloomfield High School tennis coach Mike Canty announced that Bloomfield boys tennis practice will start Monday, August 3 at 3:30 p.m. Players must have their physicals before they will be permitted to practice.
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Donald "Don" Lee Bryant
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
Donald "Don" Lee Bryant, 81, of Solsberry, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. He was born on July 28, 1933, in Bloomington, Ind. as the son of Floyd and Pearl (Hendricks) Bryant. Don worked in the stonemill and quarries for several years. He later became employed by Westinghouse, where he worked for over 31 years as a welder...
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UPDATE: HIGHWAY OPEN - Expect traffic delays while ISP is on crash scene in eastern Greene County
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
The cleanup following the Monday evening crash of a semi-truck in eastern Greene County is continuing on Tuesday morning. Drivers should expect traffic delays. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Curt Durnil, State Road 45 will be shut down at Cox Road. Motorists in this area of SR 45 will be diverted using SR 45/445 (north) and SR 45/54 (south). ISP personnel were on the scene Tuesday morning. No estimated time of completion of the cleanup is available...
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Annual iron pour set for Saturday
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
SOLSBERY -- The Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum will hold their sixth annual Fire at Nite Iron Pour on Saturday. The community is invited to come out for a day of food, music and, of course, iron. Throughout the day, artists will be available on the scene at the outdoor museum to answer questions and display their own artwork. Participants can spend the day walking trails and admiring the new sculptures placed throughout the museum grounds...
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WRV Board hires Beasley as new Athletic Director
(Local News ~ 07/21/15)
At its Tuesday board meeting the White River Valley School Board approved the hiring of Jimmy Beasley, Jr. as assistant principal and athletic director for White River Valley Junior-Senior High School. Beasley will begin his new duties Monday, July 27...
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Goals remain the same for Thunderbird football
(High School Sports ~ 07/21/15)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - Last year Eastern Greene head football coach Joey Paridaen set goals for the team - or "quests" as he called them. One was the quest for the first winning season in the history of the Eastern Greene football program since its inception 2003 and the second was a conference quest for the Southwest Conference title...
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