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Ronnie D’Poffo
(Obituary ~ 09/18/17)
Ronnie James D’Poffo, age 23, of Switz City, passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. He was born in Linton on Dece. 4, 1993, the son of Lynda (Roach) Alumbaugh. He worked at the Superior Ice Plant in Linton, Pioneer in Switz City and for Toyota in Lawrenceville, Ill...
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GCGH ahead of the curve in rural healthcare
(Editorial ~ 09/18/17)
A recent business-oriented news organization recently reported rural Indiana has a dire lack of healthcare access for delivering babies, but here in Greene County that’s not the case. Inside INdiana Business released a report on Sept. 5 -- authored by Dr. Greg Larkin and Don Kelso -- which detailed at least 30 Indiana counties with no “obstetric capacity.”...
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Eastern Greene Homecoming 2017
(Local News ~ 09/18/17)
Photos by Austin Gordon.
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Jamie Wright
(Obituary ~ 09/18/17)
Jamie J. (Usrey) Wright, 98, of Linton, peacefully left this earth and entered Heaven on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017. She was born July 10, 1919, in Linton to James Henry and Mayme (Cunningham) Usrey. She married Donald F. Wright on Feb. 4, 1949. Jamie graduated from Indiana State Teachers College (now ISU) and held a bachelor’s and a master’s degree. ...
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GCGH Foundation to host Breast Cancer Motorcycle Ride
(Local News ~ 09/18/17)
On Sept. 30, people can hit the road to help women. All proceeds raised by Greene County General Hospital’s third annual Breast Cancer Motorcycle Ride will allow women in the county to receive mammography services for free. These services are vital for detection and prevention of breast cancer. Latest state cancer profiles by Cancer.gov show that on average, 24 incidences of breast cancer will be found in Greene County every year...
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LSHS softball players address school board
(Local News ~ 09/18/17)
The Linton-Stockton School Board had a full house Monday night as softball players and their families showed up to express some concerns. Some of the players and their families were concerned a new coach had not been put in place to replace the former coach, Ruan Fougerousse, while others said they are thankful the school leaders are taking their time...
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VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Lady Wolverines lose four matches at Paoli Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/17)
White River Valley’s team got off to a slow start three times Saturday, and the result was four losses at the Paoli Invitational. The Lady Wolverines (7-13) played sluggishly in the first set of three of the losses. Paoli defeated WRV 25-9, 25-20. Springs Valley triumphed over the Lady Wolverines by a 25-10, 25-20 margin...
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Alices overpower Lady Lakers in three
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/17)
JASONVILLE - The Vincennes Lady Alices simply had too much firepower for the Shakamak Lady Lakers. The Alices’ front line of Grace Doane, Allison Hein and Chastity Trueblood attacked aggressively and kept the Lady Lakers off balance all night. The end result was a double-digit, straight-set sweep for Vincennes, 25-12, 25-14 and 25-13 Monday at Shakamak...
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County hosts annual tax sale
(Local News ~ 09/18/17)
Greene County officials held their annual delinquent property tax sale Sept. 15, 2017. The sale was conducted by County Auditor Patty Baker and County Treasurer Nicole L. Stahl. A property tax sale is required to be held in each Indiana county for those properties where an owner of real estate fails to pay the property taxes from the prior year’s first property tax bill installment...
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