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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 01/03/17)
The Linton Police Department responded to 15 incidents for service Monday and Tuesday, including one assist to other departments, one criminal mischief, one domestic dispute, one EMS, one extra patrol, one interview, two properties, one theft, two threats, three traffic stops and one welfare check...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/03/17)
Sherri Lynn Fiscus, 36, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant for criminal trespass. No bond is set. Jarrod James Wampler, 27, Coal City, was arrested on preliminary charges of theft. Bond is set at $1,000. Andrea Dawn Harmening, 31, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant for theft. No bond is set...
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Greene County Popsicles ready to re-freeze
(Local News ~ 01/03/17)
Every year for the past 11 years, City Councilwoman Linda Bedwell has voluntarily collected donations, in order to participate in an event many would describe as sheer lunacy. But participate she does, and she does it out of love. Bedwell is a volunteer with Greene County’s Special Olympics, and works year-round with promotions, fundraisers, athletic events and more...
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Commissioners hire Garmong as project manager
(Local News ~ 01/03/17)
The Greene County Commissioners moved forward with hiring Garmong as the project manager for the Greene County Jail expansion. Last month, a Garmong representative went before the Greene County Council and Board of Commissioners in a joint session to discuss options about the jail’s overcrowding issues...
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Rick Ridge
(Obituary ~ 01/03/17)
Rick Ridge, 41 of Linton, passed away Monday, January 2, 2016. Arrangements at this time are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton and will be posted when available. Online condolences can be sent at www.welchcornett.com.
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Indiana DNR Law District 5 seeks information on killing of endangered Whooping Crane
(Local News ~ 01/03/17)
According to Indiana DNR Law District 5, an endangered Whooping Crane was killed a few miles south of Lyons over the weekend, as suggested by preliminary evidence found by Indiana Conservation Officers on Tuesday. Officers were called after a member of the International Crane Foundation found the bird in the same area in which another crane was killed a few years ago. It is unclear if the cases are related...
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Fun for all ages at the Linton Public Library
(Local News ~ 01/03/17)
Several adults attended the Linton Public Library’s ‘Coloring for Grown-ups’ on Tuesday evening at the library. ‘Coloring for Grown-ups’ takes place the first Tuesday of the month from 5:30-6:30 p.m., offering adults a chance to ‘unplug, unwind, and color.’...
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Bloomfield man joins ‘Love for the Elderly’ letter writing project
(Local News ~ 01/03/17)
A local Bloomfield man is taking his passion for volunteering and community to a new level. Walter Lawson, or Wally as many know him, recently decided to participate in ‘Love for the Elderly,’ a letter writing project designed to “bring smiles to the faces of seniors, connect with elders and bridge the pre-existing age barrier,” according to it’s official website...
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Bloomfield needs overtime to nip Rivet 52-49
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/17)
SWITZ CITY – Vincennes Rivet and Bloomfield began the Greene County Invitational the best way possible Tuesday night: an overtime game that saw eight ties and eight lead changes before the Cardinals could peck out a 52-49 win. The Cardinals (6-3) took a 44-41 lead with only a few ticks on the clock. ...
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Miners bury overmatched Thunderbirds, 100-34
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/17)
SWITZ CITY - It wasn’t quite over before it started. But Tuesday’s contest between the Linton-Stockton Miners and the North Central Thunderbirds didn’t miss by much. The Miners scored the game’s first 25 points on the way to a 51-13 halftime advantage. ...
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Personal Property Forms need filed by May 15
(Local News ~ 01/03/17)
Greene County Assessor Dawn Abrams said reminders to fill out Personal Property Forms have been sent out. Abrams said the reminder postcards were sent out this week, and business owners and farmers must fill out the Personal Property Forms filed by May 15...
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