- Fundraiser to send CASA youth to Rose Bowl Parade a success (Local News ~ 01/17/17)
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Borders says proposed bill not meant to be discriminatory
(Local News ~ 01/17/17)
While the bill aimed at preventing individuals from changing their sex on their birth certificate will not be heard this session, Representative Bruce Borders said it is an important issue to discuss. Rep. Borders, R-Jasonville, authored House Bill 1361 recently. The bill says, in part, the gender listed on an individual’s birth certificate and permanent record made from the birth certificate may not be changed unless there was a clerical error...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 01/17/17)
The Linton Police Department responded to 12 incidents for service Tuesday, including one bank/residential alarm, one animal complain, one assist to the public, one burglary, one domestic dispute, three extra patrols, one fight in progress, one P.O. violation, one theft and one trespass...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/17/17)
Russell Glenford Christy, 61, Indianapolis, was arrested on a warrant for possession of a firearm by serious dangerous felon, possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana. No bond is set. Bendigo Wade Buskirk, 29, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. No bond is set...
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Sally Gunn
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
Sally Ellen (Brannon) Gunn, 74, of Palestine, Ill., passed away on Friday, Jan. 13 at the IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born on March 22, 1942 in Palestine to Glen Brannon and Velma (Shidler) Brannon. On May 28, 1964, she married Air Force Sgt. Harold Robert Gunn Jr., in Hamilton, Bermuda...
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Thelma M. Grassick
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
Thelma M. Grassick, 78, of Jasonville, Ind. passed away at 8:45 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16, in Breckenridge Health and Rehab in Sullivan, Ind. She was born Aug. 2, 1938 in Terre Haute, Ind. to Joseph Bethel Pharris and Alma Almedia Arnold. Survivors include her daughters, Kathy Morris of Terre Haute, Darla Scales of Jasonville; son and daughter-in-law, Don and Rachele Grassick of Terre Haute; 13 grandchildren, Daniel Grassick, Christopher Grassick, Kara Grassick, Tiffany Grassick, Jonathon Bose, Anthony Bose, Matthew Bose, Chad Morris, Travis and Michelle Scales, Josh and Liz Scales, Kimberly and Ryan Norris, Brittany Scales, Daphney Scales, Brandon Griffith; 16 great-grandchildren.. ...
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County hopeful for another round of road funding from state
(Local News ~ 01/17/17)
The Greene County Commissioners are hopeful the state will provide extra road funding like last year. The commissioners approved a resolution, which Commissioner Nathan Abrams said will serve as a letter of support to the state as they work on a house bill for funding of transportation infrastructure...
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Linton-Stockton School Board begins 2017 with a social studies lesson
(Local News ~ 01/17/17)
The Linton-Stockton School Corporation Board met Monday evening, and followed the recently adopted format of hearing presentations from different departments during board meetings, this time from the social studies department. Several teachers of different grades stood to outline their curriculums, report on their successes and discuss strategies...
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Bloomfield's Canty inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
(High School Sports ~ 01/17/17)
Five new members will join the Indiana High School Tennis Hall of Fame in the 26th annual induction dinner and ceremony on Friday, Jan. 27. The new inductees will be Mike Canty (Bloomfield), Webb Hayne (Hammond), Rusty Hughes (Franklin), Chuck Kriese (Indianapolis), and Adam Schumacher (Indianapolis)...
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GCGH to offer two new service lines this year
(Local News ~ 01/17/17)
A new service line will be available at the Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) within the next couple of months, according to Chief Executive Officer, Brenda Reetz. Reetz presented the GCGH Board with an update on the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program during it’s regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening...
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Indiana coaches name Canty to Tennis Hall of Fame
(High School Sports ~ 01/17/17)
The Indiana High School Tennis Hall of Fame will induct Bloomfield tennis coach Mike Canty into its Hall of Fame Friday, Jan. 27, at its 26th annual induction dinner. A press release said Canty will be one of five persons to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. The release noted Canty has coached both the boys and girls’ teams to more than 400 victories and 16 sectional titles over the past 25 years. The release said “the small school has only three tennis courts.”...
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Eastern girls electrocute Lady Eels on the road
(High School Sports ~ 01/17/17)
GIRLS BASKETBALL The Lady Thunderbirds fell on host Eminence like a spring downpour Tuesday, pulverizing the Lady Eels 96-13. Eastern (8-13) took a 24-4 lead after one quarter and expanded the margin to 48-7 at halftime. The Lady T-Birds were able to play 10 players and all but one scored...
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Friends used to play together, now they coach against each other
(High School Sports ~ 01/17/17)
This has been updated to correct a reporter's error about the school at which Nate O'Neall coached girls basketball.
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