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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 07/07/17)
The Linton Police Department received 22 incidents for service Thursday and Friday, including one personal injury accident, two bank/residential alarms, one animal complaint, one domestic dispute, two extra patrols, one fingerprinting, one harassment, two properties, one property damage not accident, four special details, two traffic stops, one trespass and one welfare check...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 07/07/17)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 109 incidents for service Monday to Friday, including two abandoned vehicles, three property damage accidents, two personal injury accidents, three alarms, eight animal complaints, four assists to other departments, four assists to the public, one battery, three civil disputes, two criminal mischiefs, four domestic disputes, two EMS, one extra patrol, one fire, one juvenile complaint, one missing person, three noise complaints, one property damage, eight reckless drivers, one road hazard, 16 suspicious activities, two thefts, one threat, four title checks, 16 traffic stops, five transports, one trespass, one unruly subject, four warrant services and four welfare checks.. ...
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NNO set for Aug. 1
(Local News ~ 07/07/17)
National Night Out of Greene County is just a few weeks away, and local emergency personnel are preparing to spend an evening with the community. The 2017 National Night Out event is set for Aug. 1 from 4:30-8:30 p.m. at Linton’s Humphreys Park. Linton Police Chief Troy Jerrell annually coordinates the event, bringing together fire and police departments, as well as EMS, to spend the evening with the community...
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Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum will hold Annual Aluminum Pour Saturday
(Local News ~ 07/07/17)
Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum, located at 6764 North Tree Farm Road in Solsberry, will hold their Annual Aluminum Pour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sculpture Trails Foundry. This family event will be held rain or shine, said founder Gerry Masse. “This year, we have three sizes of scratch blocks, a small for $20, a medium for $50 and a large for $100,” Masse said. “We also have an all-new item, the Doodle Bowl.”...
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Crane supports mentorship, hosts Basic Leadership Training for high school NJROTC Cadets
(Local News ~ 07/07/17)
CRANE – Navy Junior ROTC cadets from nine high schools across Indiana and Illinois came together for the annual Basic Leadership Training camp at the Crane Army Ammunition Activity June 26-30. The students enriched their teamwork, leadership, citizenship and physical fitness abilities at CAAA’s reserve compound, and also improved their science, technology, engineering, and math skills. ...
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Greene Gab Ep. 40
(Local News ~ 07/07/17)
In this episode of the Greene Gab, Patti and Andrew talk about Markle Music, a purchase by the Bloomfield Library, introduce Mack, the pet of the week, some wacky holidays and local sports...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 07/07/17)
Criminal Cases Lisa Thompson, 31, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor driving while suspended Thomas Hardcastle, 28, Washington, Level 6 felony unlawful possession of a syringe, Level 6 felony maintaining a common nuisance Bethany Johnson, 27, Washington, Level 6 felony possession of a narcotic drug, Level 6 felony unlawful possession of a syringe, Level 6 felony maintaining a common nuisance...
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Check-in begins for 4-H Fair
(Local News ~ 07/07/17)
Project check-in at the 2017 Greene County 4-H Fair began Friday at the Greene County Event Center, and Greene County 4-H Extension Educator Malea Huffman said everything was going well. “This is our first year using a new computerized check-in, and so far, it’s going really well,” she said...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/07/17)
Robin Earline Bowersock, 53, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear. Bond is set at $5,000 with 10 percent allowed. Debra Bolin, 61, Lyons, was arrested on preliminary charges of invasion of privacy and intimidation. No bond is set...
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Betty J. “TATTS” Rhoderick
(Obituary ~ 07/07/17)
Betty J. “TATTS” Rhoderick, 91, of Indianapolis and formerly of Jasonville, passed away at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017 in Westminster Village North in Indianapolis. She was born June 15, 1926 in Howesville to John E. Eccles and Juanita Eccles. Betty married George M. Rhoderick on September 1, 1945 and he passed away on February 17, 2013...
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Larry A. Petit
(Obituary ~ 07/07/17)
Larry A. Petit, 68, of Jasonville, passed away at 3:52 a.m. Friday, July 7, 2017 in Union Hospital, Terre Haute. He was born August 23, 1948 in Linton to Leo Petit and Nada Grace (Kennett) Petit. Survivors include his daughter, Lisa Bartja of Jasonville; grandchildren, Garrett Bartja, Alycia Bartja; brother and sister-in-law, Keith and Sherry Petit of Toledo, Ohio; sisters, Kathleen Livers of Jasonville and Lynn Petit of Jasonville; nieces, Leahann Mize (Steve) of Jasonville, Olivia VanHorn (Tad) of Jasonville and Angela Petit of Ohio; nephews, Keith Petit Jr. ...
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Bloomfield Pool still needs community support
(Local News ~ 07/07/17)
The Fill the Pool Committee in Bloomfield finally met its initial fundraising goal, but is in the final push to make sure the pool has all the necessary amenities. A few fundraising opportunities are in the works to bring in the final $100,000 to $125,000 to make the Bloomfield Pool a reality in Spring 2018...
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Community overcomes negativity after Fourth of July scare
(Editorial ~ 07/07/17)
A fun evening of Fourth of July festivities ended with a scare Tuesday night, and our community was fortunate the damage done was not life threatening. Not too long after the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce’s Freedom Festival fireworks show started, it ended with a jolt for several people when a malfunctioning shell went off on the ground instead of in the air as intended. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 07/07/17)
Saturday, July 8 The Eastern Greene Marching Band’s annual car wash is today. The band is raising money to help fund needs for this season and for activities in the fall. It will be at the high school bus barn, next to the high school building from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Band members will have concessions for sale while folks wait for their cars to be washed. Donations will be accepted in lieu of a set charged amount...
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Duke Energy partners with Ivy Tech Bloomington to support rural biotechnology career education
(Local News ~ 07/07/17)
BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College’s Bloomington campus was awarded a Perkins Competitive Grant from the Indiana Department of Education in the fall of 2016 to increase rural career and technical education in biotechnology. The $85,000 grant was used to establish dual credit biotechnology classes at the high schools. ...
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