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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/19/16)
Saturday, January 16 Linton Public Library will host American Girl Club every third Saturday January through May. Learn about a different American Girl from the book series, have a snack and make a cool craft. You do not need a doll to join and moms and grandmas are invited, as well...
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Bloomfield Homecoming Hopefuls
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School will celebrate Homecoming in the Glover Gym Saturday. Basketball players, coaches, managers, cheerleaders, pom-poms, twirlers, Redliners, pep band members and color guard members of the following classes are invited to attend and will be honored during halftime of the varsity game: 2006, 1996, 1986, 1976, 1966, 1956 and 1946. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/19/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 21 incidents and calls for service, including two bank/residential alarms, three assists to other departments, eight assists to the public, one battery, two criminal mischief investigations, one drive off, one extra patrol, one interview, one theft and one transport...
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NWS declares Winter Weather Advisory for Greene, surrounding counties
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
Southern Indiana is expected to be hit with snow accumulations early Wednesday morning. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) issued a press release Tuesday afternoon warning motorists to be aware during Wednesday morning's commute. The weather will impact the roads...
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Argument causes single-vehicle crash
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
An argument between spouses caused a driver to be distracted and lose control of a vehicle Tuesday morning. The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to a single-vehicle accident on Blue Barn Hill Road. Investigating officer Deputy Harvey Holt stated in his report, Franklin Brabham, 64 of Georgia, was traveling westbound on State Road 54 around 10:30 a.m. in an unloaded 2008 Volvo semi-tractor trailer...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 01/19/16)
Criminal Cases Jeremy A. West, 39, Indianapolis, Class C misdemeanor hunting deer with illegal device, Class C misdemeanor hunting deer without a license Richard H. Walton Jr., 29, Linton, Class A misdemeanor driving while suspended with a prior conviction...
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Commissioners vote to combine polling stations
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
BLOOMFIELD -- For the last month, the commissioners have been discussing the possibility of combining the polling places of Richland 4 and Richland 3 in Bloomfield. The idea was first brought before the commissioners by Greene County Clerk Susan Fowler...
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Washington too much for Class A No. 7 Lady Cards
(High School Sports ~ 01/19/16)
WASHINGTON -- As the regular season winds down, teams want to be playing their best basketball and also be tested. The Bloomfield girls basketball team may not have played its best game on Tuesday night, but the team was tested. The Class A No. 7 Cardinals fell to 14-5 on the season, with a 43-35 loss to Class 3A Washington inside the Hatchet House...
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Lady Thunderbirds roll against Eminence
(High School Sports ~ 01/19/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - Too many Eminence turnovers led to too many easy baskets for Eastern Greene. The Lady Thunderbirds turned 21 Eminence first-half giveaways into a 34-7 halftime advantage. The hosts cruised the rest of the way to a 63-19 win over the Lady Eels on Senior Night Tuesday...
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Solar facility to be constructed at NSA Crane
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
CRANE -- Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane will soon be host to one of the largest Duke Energy solar facilities in Indiana. The Department of the Navy and Duke Energy signed a real estate lease for the solar facility, which is expected to break ground in early 2016...
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WRV School Board hears from a concerned citizen
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
SWITZ CITY -- During the WRV School Board meeting Monday, the board heard from a concerned citizen, who voiced his opinion about upkeep of the buildings. Superintendent Bob Hacker prefaced the speaker's introduction with the school policy, which outlines the procedures to have a member of the community speak during the regular meeting...
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RDL is gearing up for 2016
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
With the start of 2016, Rediscover Downtown Linton (RDL) is looking to build on last year's momentum. One of the first changes the group will make is a structural change within organization's Indiana Main Street program. "There will be a few changes in officers and committee chairs, but nothing that will be really noticeable to the public or to the progression of improving our downtown area or the events we host...
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Help support Savannah's Journey Friday night
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
Coming together to support one of their own isn't something new at Linton-Stockton. The school corporation, the community and its students have a strong tradition of supporting its own when in need. Savannah Boone is no different. Savannah, a freshman at Linton-Stockton, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in December and has been receiving treatment at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis...
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Buck Creek Muzzle Loaders annual trade fair set for this weekend
(Local News ~ 01/19/16)
For connoisseurs of American history, primitives, muzzle-loader weapons and handmade items the Buck Creek Muzzle Loader Trade Fair will present people the opportunity to purchase items of a more personal touch. The two-day event will showcase products of the era between 1750-1840, when manifest destiny was present on the minds of many Americans...
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