- Greene Gab Episode 49 (Local News ~ 09/15/17)
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Top 10 Difference Makers nominees announced
(Local News ~ 09/15/17)
The Greene County Daily World has announced its top 10 finalists for its second annual Difference Makers program. This special section will highlight the local men and women who have been chosen to represent Greene County at a banquet organized by the GCDW...
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Donald Lee Pergal
(Obituary ~ 09/15/17)
Donald Lee Pergal, 81, of Chesterton, Ind. went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family on Sept. 13, 2017, after a short struggle with pancreatic cancer. Born on Sept. 30, 1935, he was raised in Linton. Don was a Purdue graduate who spent much of his life in Indianapolis as owner of an executive search firm and raising his family...
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Greene County producers may be eligible for Emergency Conservation Program Assistance
(Local News ~ 09/15/17)
Flooding in late April/early May 2017 has caused severe damage in Fairplay and Washington Township areas of Greene County. Farms and ranches suffering severe damage may be eligible for assistance under the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) administered by the Greene County Farm Service Agency (FSA)...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 09/15/17)
Clay Martin Collison, 34, Terre Haute, was arrested on a warrant for home detention violation. No bond set. John Davis, 34, Bloomfield, was arrested on preliminary charges of dealing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, possession of a syringe, maintaining a common nuisance and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 09/15/17)
The Linton Police Department responded to 22 incidents for service Friday, including one bank/residential alarm, one animal complaint, one battery, one domestic dispute, two extra patrols, four fingerprintings, one fraud, one P.O. violation, one sex offense, one theft, one threat, five traffic stops and two welfare checks...
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Agnes Miller
(Obituary ~ 09/15/17)
Agnes J. Miller, 93, of Linton, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 in Tulsa, Okla. She was born on June 30, 1924 in Linton to George Washington and Ada Marie (Bates) Stanton. Agnes became Mrs. Wendell E. Miller on July 17, 1944. Agnes was a member of the Ft. Myers Beach United Methodist Church. She had a teaching degree from Vincennes University and taught school at Pleasantville before starting her career as a micro-biologist, retiring in 1979 from Pillsbury in New Albany...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department activity log
(Local News ~ 09/15/17)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 118 incidents for service Monday to Friday, including seven property damage accidents, one personal injury accident, one alarm, eight animal complaints, two assists to other departments, one assist to the public, four batteries, one child custody, one civil dispute, one civil paper service, two criminal mischiefs, one domestic dispute, one drug, one fight in progress, one fire, two frauds, one intimidation, one interview, two missing persons, six reckless drivers, four road hazards, one shooting complaint, one attempted suicide, five suspicious activities, two thefts, one threat, five title checks, 37 traffic stops, 12 transports, two trespasses and three welfare checks.. ...
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Bloomington man dies in single-vehicle crash
(Local News ~ 09/15/17)
A Bloomington man died early this morning after an early morning crash on Interstate 69. According to an accident report filed by Indiana State Police Sgts. Greg Day and Eric Russell, the 2:10 a.m. accident resulted in the death of Fred M. Thompson, 54, on I-69 south of the 100.5 mile marker...
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Paragon man arrested for alleged forgery
(Local News ~ 09/15/17)
A Paragon man has been arrested on a warrant after he allegedly forged multiple checks from a family friend. According to a probable cause filed by Greene County Sheriff’s Department Detective Shawn Cullison, the victim contacted the sheriff’s department to report suspicious activity with her bank account after Donald Hays, 39, allegedly used one of her checks to pay $870 to the Greene County Probation Department on Aug. 31...
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American Legion Park gets new bridge, adds walking trails
(Local News ~ 09/15/17)
Sept. 16 is National American Legion Day, and Linton American Legion Post 22 has cause to celebrate. American Legion Park, located on 200 North in Linton, is in the process of receiving some much-needed improvements to its 16 acres, including a brand-new steel and wood bridge spanning the pond on site, and new walking trails throughout...
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NJROTC grad steps further into her destiny
(Local News ~ 09/15/17)
Last year, Bloomfield High School graduate Mercedes “Sadie” Wilcox said a tearful goodbye to the Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) program she had known and loved. During the end-of-year NJROTC awards ceremony, there wasn’t a dry eye in the room as Wilcox bade farewell to cadets and supporters alike...
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Ritter’s aerial strikes shoot down Miners
(High School Sports ~ 09/15/17)
The Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders invaded Roy Williams Field with an aerial assault unlike anything the Linton-Stockton Miners had seen - and are unlikely to see again. Ritter quarterback Diomoni Small completed 12-of-14 passes for 237 yards and four touchdowns. Small’s air show - combined with four Miner turnovers - were too much for the Red and Blue to overcome as the Raiders dealt the host Miners a 42-22 setback...
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