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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/16/15)
Friday, October 16 The Dugger Lodge #721 will hold a F&AM meeting with a work in FC degree at 7 p.m. Food will be served at 6 p.m. Visiting brethren welcome. Trinity Lutheran Church, 1759 E St Hwy 54, Linton, Indiana will be having their Annual Rummage Sale on Friday, October 16, (8:00 am to 3:00 pm) and Saturday, October 17, (9:00 am - 12:00 pm). ...
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Indiana Rail Road's Santa Train to return on Saturday, December 5
(Local News ~ 10/16/15)
Santa Claus will be making his annual appearance to the area on the Indiana Rail Road Santa Train once again this Christmas season. Families are invited to join the special Yuletide tradition by visiting Santa and Mrs. Claus on the festively decorated Christmas train. Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be accompanied by a full cast of costumed characters being brought to life by Indiana Rail Road employee volunteers and their families and friends...
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Sparks and Wathen race for seat on Linton City Council precinct six
(Local News ~ 10/16/15)
Democrat Jeff Sparks will challenge Republican Chris Wathen in the race for Linton City Council's Precinct 6 position in this year's General Election. Both candidates were unopposed in May's Primary Election. The seat is currently held by Democrat Jathan Wright who chose not to run for the position as he is running for clerk-treasurer...
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Brief power outage affecting residents on Lone Tree Road
(Local News ~ 10/16/15)
There will be a brief power outage in the northeast areas of Linton while Linton Utilities repair down power lines on Lone Tree Road. Power be restored as soon as possible.
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Toon finding other ways to lead Cardinals
(High School Sports ~ 10/16/15)
The night of September 29 is one Madison Toon will never forget. The Bloomfield senior was helping the Lady Cards volleyball team to their 15th win of the season. Then it happened. "I was going up for a spike and when I landed my knee turned in and I immediately heard a pop," Toon recalled...
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Friday Night Football: Miners vs North Central, Thunderbirds vs Tecumseh
(Local News ~ 10/16/15)
The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will face Tecumseh at Eastern Greene Friday night with kick off at 7:30 p.m. The Linton Miners will face North Central on Roy Williams Field in Linton on Friday night and fans who are unable to attend this game can watch the game broadcast live online starting at 7 p.m...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/16/15)
October 15 -- Randal Gene Sherrard II, 50, Linton, was arrested on a parole revocation. He was being held without bond. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Shawn Cullison was the arresting officer. October 15 -- Brittany Marie Libbert, 23, Bloomfield, was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/16/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 13 calls and incidents on Thursday, October 15, included one accident involving personal injury, two complaints about animals, one assist to another agency, two assists to the public, one property issue, one special detail, two title checks, and three warrants served...
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Toronto resident visits Goose Pond during his bicycle trek to New Orleans
(Local News ~ 10/16/15)
How people spend their time away from work can say a lot about their personality. Some people enjoy the quiet seclusion of a cabin, filled with books -- away from the demands of the world. Others enjoy the crisp sun, where beaches extend to the eye's farthest reach, and the ocean meets the horizon...
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Ellett vs. Sapp in race for Linton City Council seat in Precinct 7
(Local News ~ 10/16/15)
Democrat Jerry Ellett will face off against Republican Greg Sapp in Linton's Precinct 7 City Council race in this year's General Election. Ellett tallied 98 votes, 36.43 percent his party's votes, in the Primary Election, defeating challengers George Skeel, Silas Gennicks and Jerry May to earn the Democratic bid for the General Election...
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Justin Koontz charged with rape, allegedly used "date rape drug" on victim
(Local News ~ 10/16/15)
A Bloomfield man who allegedly drugged a woman with a "date rape drug," then repeatedly sexually assaulted her, is behind bars in the Greene County Jail where he's being held on a $55,000 bond. Justin Lee Koontz, 24, was taken into custody and booked into jail at 9:21 p.m. Wednesday on a warrant that was issued out of Greene Superior Court earlier that same day...
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