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GCDW Pet of the Week
(Local News ~ 02/23/18)
This week’s GCDW Pet of the Week is Zombie. Zombie is a two-and-a-half-year-old male domestic shorthair cat. Zombie is neutered, will soon be current on shots and is very robust and healthy. The staff at the Greene County Humane Society describe Zombie as sweet, timid and loving. Zombie would fare best as a one-person cat for a person who doesn’t mind spoiling him. The fee to adopt Zombie is $50. For further information, contact the Greene County Humane Society at 812-847-4780...
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Our Opinion: A few voices can spark big change
(Local News ~ 02/23/18)
The next time you begin to think a few voices among the masses cannot make a difference, stop and consider the progress made by members of Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC. In recent years, a handful of members became aware of some suspected improprieties and took a stand. While some people made accusations they were just “stirring the pot,” recent allegations indicate the accusations may very well be true...
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Greene Gab Ep. 68
(Local News ~ 02/23/18)
Sit down with Patti and Kristen as they bring you the news, show you an adoptable kitty cat and alert you to some weird holidays on Greene Gab Episode 68...
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Patriots explode early to ruin WRV’s Senior Night 53-30
(High School Sports ~ 02/23/18)
SWITZ CITY -- Host White River Valley could muster only eight points of offense in the first half Thursday night, and Vincennes Rivet pounded the Wolverines 53-30. The Patriots (8-12) quickly jumped out to a double-digit lead in the first quarter, and the Wolverines (6-16) failed to materialize any significant offense until the fourth quarter when they outscored Rivet 14-7...
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Mustangs rally in second half to overtake T-Birds in finale
(High School Sports ~ 02/23/18)
LITTLE CINCINNATI – It was a tale of two halves for the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds Thursday night. The Thunderbirds (12-11) gave the visiting Edgewood Mustangs (19-5) all they could handle for 16 minutes. Edgewood led by just a single point, 28-27 at halftime and still led by only one with a little over two minutes left in the third quarter...
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Shining a light on our youth
(Local News ~ 02/23/18)
The horrific shooting at Marjory Stoneman High School in Parkland, Fla., has shined a spotlight on our youth. Yes, because the majority of the 17 victims killed were students. But it goes well beyond that. The spotlight also shines for what some of the survivors are doing to bring attention to the issue of gun violence in our country. And the movement has spread to other students in other parts of the country...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/23/18)
Braylin Lee Cullison, 27, Linton, was arrested on a warrant for Level 6 felony forgery and Class A misdemeanor theft. No bond set. Tabitha Jo Branam, 29, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant for Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle without ever receiving a license. Bond set at $5,000 with 10 percent allowed...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/23/18)
The Linton Police Department responded to 18 incidents and calls for service Thursday, including two alarms, two assists to other departments, one battery, nine fingerprintings, one missing person, one attempted suicide, one theft and one warrant service...
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Diana Lynn (Floyd) Hamilton
(Obituary ~ 02/23/18)
Diana Lynn (Floyd) Hamilton, 70, of Linton, passed away at 12:50 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born November 3, 1947 in Linton, she was the daughter of Kermit Riley and Matha Bell (Sexton) Floyd. She was an acquisition specialist at Crane and also worked for Walmart. She enjoyed baking cookies and spending time with her grandchildren. She liked to play pinochle and euchre with Bob, Cora and Richard...
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Shane Michael Hadley
(Obituary ~ 02/23/18)
Shane Michael Hadley, age 35, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 10:56 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, in Robinson, Ill. He was born in Linton on March 11, 1982, the son of Don R. Hadley and Terri L. (Pitcher) Hadley. He completed his certification in truck driving from Vincennes University. He worked for Dewey Trucking and was a member of the Teamsters union. He worked at Toyota and then the Hershey Company in Robinson, Ill. He attended Highland Church in Robinson as well...
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Arrows shoot down Miners in season finale
(High School Sports ~ 02/23/18)
Every time the Linton-Stockton Miners made a run at the Sullivan Golden Arrows the Arrows had an answer. The Miners erased a double-digit deficit in the second quarter, getting within three at halftime and eventually taking a two-point lead three minutes into the third quarter. Sullivan forged ahead by nine in the final stanza and again the Miners responded, cutting the margin to three...
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