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Local woman promoted to investigator at WVCF
(Local News ~ 08/11/16)
CARLISLE -- The Wabash Valley Correctional Facility (WVCF) 2016 Employee of the Year is adding "Investigator" to her repertoire. Greene County native Jodeana Raney will join the Office of Investigations and Intelligence (OII) as an Investigator IV. Raney began her career with WVCF in 1993, serving as an Administrative Assistant in the Secured Confinement Unit (SCU). In 2005 she advanced to Re-Entry Coordinator...
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Avoid Highway 54 West and 5th Street NW for next hour
(Local News ~ 08/11/16)
Indiana Railroad will be conducting repairs on tracks in Linton. According to a press release, HWY 54 west and 5th St. NW will be down to one lane for the next hour while repairs are made on the tracks. Both lanes are expected to be open by lunch time...
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Bloomfield Day One
(Local News ~ 08/11/16)
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Local scholarship winners tour Greene County
(Local News ~ 08/11/16)
The Greene County Foundation has presented two recent events for the benefit of local scholarship-winning students. The Greene County Student Awareness Tour took place on July 20, and the Collegiate Send-Off was held on Aug. 2. On July 20, Greene County Foundation scholarship recipients and local teachers ventured on a tour of Greene County and explored the many career fields available in the county...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 08/11/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 30 incidents for service Wednesday and Thursday, including one property damage accident, three bank/residential alarms, two assists to other departments, two assists to the public, one battery, two child custodies, one domestic dispute, one fight in progress, one interview, one missing person, one noise complaint, one suspicious, one theft, 10 traffic stops, one unruly subject and one warrant service...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/11/16)
Jeremy Wiley, 33, Solsberry, was arrested on a warrant for battery. Bond is set at $1,000. Brady Allan Harmon, 22, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant for possession of a synthetic drug. No bond set. Mark Emmett Dickinson, 36, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant for petition to revoke a suspended sentence and resisting law enforcement. No bond set...
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2015 Apple Festival royalty donates backpacks
(Local News ~ 08/11/16)
Jaycie Anderson and Jaseton Keller, 2015 Bloomfield Apple Festival's Little Miss and Mister, have carried on a tradition set by prior Apple Festival royalty for helping Greene County's needy school children. Six-year-old Anderson and almost-five-year-old Keller spent three weeks in August collecting spare change and donations from their parents and their friends. ...
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Checking out the roll cage
(Local News ~ 08/11/16)
Fred and Kathy Markle checked out the roll cage in Chase Elliott's No. 24 car, sponsored by NAPA, at Toy's Auto in Linton Thursday. NASCAR defines the role cage as the steel tubing in the car's interior meant to protect the driver. Toy's Auto co-owner Nick Toy said Elliot's NASCAR vehicle has visited four stores this week. ...
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Grief share support group starting in Solsberry
(Local News ~ 08/11/16)
A 'Grief share support group' will begin on Thursday, August 18 at the Solsberry Christian Church and meet once weekly for the following 12 weeks. The group is available for anyone who seeks support when grieving a loss. Evelyn Lange of Solsberry started the support group after attending one at a church in Bloomington. She saw a need for a group closer to home and began one at her church with help from Connie Holt who is also of Solsberry...
- AUGUST 10 ATHLETE OF THE WEEK (High School Sports ~ 08/11/16)
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Brother-sister duo competes in National Junior Olympics meet
(High School Sports ~ 08/11/16)
SWITZ CITY - The summer of 2016 was another banner campaign for the White River Valley Track Club. Five local athletes qualified for the United States of America Track and Field National Junior Olympics Championships July 25-31 in Sacramento, Calif...
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Lady T-Bird linksters drop season opener
(High School Sports ~ 08/11/16)
The Eastern Greene girls golf team came out on the short end of a 189-248 score to visiting Brown County in the season opening match at Hidden Hills Thursday. A stellar effort from Kaitlynn Hudson wasn't enough to carry the Lady Thunderbirds over the Lady Eagles...
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The Blue Face Mask symbolizes dedication, effort
(High School Sports ~ 08/11/16)
Every year football fans notice a handful of Linton-Stockton Miners sporting blue face masks attached to the classic red Miner helmet rather than the standard-issue white face shield worn by all the other players. The Blue Face Mask is a Miner tradition dating back to the late 1990s. Then-coach Rick Wellington and assistant Steve Weber initiated the recognition program...
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