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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/09/16)
Tuesday, February 9 The DUCS community meeting has been moved to today at 7 p.m. The meeting of the Executive Board of the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative will meet in Executive Session on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016 at 11 a.m. with the regular meeting to follow at 12 p.m. in the Conference Room at the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative, 77 A St., N.E., Linton...
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Many changes ahead for Eastern-Greene
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
New hires, coaching positions and resignations claimed a majority of Eastern-Greene's school board meeting yesterday evening. Eastern-Greene High School Athletic Director Ryan Wilcoxen put in his resignation, which was accepted by the board, in order to pursue other opportunities...
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Jack Lee Jarrett
(Obituary ~ 02/09/16)
Jack Lee Jarrett, 85, of Sullivan, Ind. passed away on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. He was born on Nov. 27, 1930 in Anderson, Ind. the son of Lowell Everett and Ruby Irene (Harrison) Jarrett. Jack was a 1949 graduate of Markleville High School and he served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He married Alice Jo Levi on June 26, 1949 and was a life-long farmer...
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Barbara Jean Bolton Clayton
(Obituary ~ 02/09/16)
Barbara Jean Bolton Clayton, 87, a life-long resident of Jasonville, died peacefully Sunday evening, Feb. 7, 2016 after a brief illness. Barbara was born March 24, 1928 in Jasonville, Ind. to George Henry and Fern Lucille Bickel Bolton; they preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, David Arthur Clayton, whom she married August 28, 1954; and her siblings, Marilyn Joyce Bolton and Philip Cameron Bolton...
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Bloomfield girls know what it takes to win
(High School Sports ~ 02/09/16)
Members of the Bloomfield girls basketball team have helped add to the collection of hardware inside the trophy case at the high school. Over the last year the female athletes have added sectional trophies in softball, tennis, and volleyball. The same group has also advanced to the regional level in cross country over the years. But there was still something missing -- a girls basketball sectional trophy...
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Gary Dale Leveque
(Obituary ~ 02/09/16)
Gary Dale Leveque, 64, formerly of Springville, Ind., passed away Monday, Feb. 8, 2016 in his home in Odessa, Mo. Contributions may be sent to Royer Funeral Home in Oak Grove, MO, for cremation. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Springville, Indiana...
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Greene County under travel advisory
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
Greene County Commissioner President Nathan Abrams has placed Greene County under a level one travel advisory. This cautionary measure has been put into place due to slick spots on the roadway and the anticipated low wind chills Tuesday night and Wednesday...
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Worthington cemetery plan ready for submission to state for approval
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
The Worthington town council reviewed its plan to take over the care and upkeep of the cemetery at its meeting Tuesday. Worthington town attorney Marilyn Hartman produced the plan she had submitted to the state for review, as well as suggestions the state had made before final approval...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/09/16)
Wednesday, February 10 Registration is currently open at www.greenecountysoccer.com Cost is $40 for the first player and $30 for every player thereafter in the same household. Registration cutoff date is April 1. Season first game is April 30.Age ranges from 3-19. Adult soccer is also available this year for $25 that covers the whole year. Questions can be emailed to admin@greenecountysoccer.com...
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Closures and Delays for Tuesday, Feb. 9
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
WRV School Corporation will be on a two hour delay. Linton-Stockton School Corporation is on a two hour delay. Bloomfield School District will be on a two hour delay. MSD of Shakamak will be on two hour delay. This list will be updated if necessary...
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Jasonville to implement Unsafe Building Law
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
The Jasonville City Council took the first steps to implement an Unsafe Building Law. The council heard the first reading on the ordinance at Monday's regular meeting. Council president Peggy Sluder read through the ordinance. It provides a detailed list of items which could be deemed a violation per the Indiana Code, such as being deemed an impaired structure making it unsafe, being a fire hazard or hazardous to health, posing a danger to the community due to building condition or maintenance and more.. ...
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Lyons Town Council hears from concerned citizen over speeding issues
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
LYONS -- Lyons resident Debbie McCombs came before the Lyons Town Council Tuesday evening to discuss issues of speeding drivers who allegedly barrel down North Jefferson Street. Prior to McCombs address, Lyons Town Marshal Ron Sparks said he has been monitoring traffic on North Jefferson Street and the fastest car he has clocked was 32 miles per hour. The speed limit on North Jefferson Street is 25 miles per hour...
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School staff to take on Harlem Wizards
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
White River Valley High School will be welcoming the world famous Harlem Wizards on Feb. 18 in a basketball battle against area high school superintendents, faculties and staff members. In an attempt to revive the White River Valley Parent Booster Club, the group is putting on the event in order to raise money to help fund groups, clubs, athletics and other programs put on by the school...
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Ellington meets with local Chamber members
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
District 62 State Representative Jeff Ellington took time to speak with members of the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce at the Statehouse Tuesday afternoon. Several local Chamber members were visiting the State Capitol for the inaugural Indiana Chamber Executive Association Chamber Day...
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Sherer promoted to assistant chief of Richland Fire and Rescue
(Local News ~ 02/09/16)
Richland Township Fire and Rescue promoted Capt. John Sherer to assistant chief of the department. Fire Chief Kenny Hinkle was re-elected to head the department at the beginning of the year, who then chose line officers to help lead the department. A press release issued by Chief Hinkle said, "selecting an appropriate assistant chief was made much easier this year."...
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