- Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log (Police Reports ~ 08/21/18)
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Kathleen Q. Cullison
(Obituary ~ 08/21/18)
Kathleen Q. Cullison, 86, of Bloomfield passed away Monday Aug. 20, 2018 at the IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. Born May 4, 1932 in Oolitic, the daughter of George Oliver and Bertha Pearl (Dove) Quillen. Kathleen was retired from Westinghouse/ABB, she was a member of the Solsberry American Legion Post 450 Auxiliary, Indiana Indian Movement...
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BEGCPL to welcome traveling show promoting clean water
(Local News ~ 08/21/18)
The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library will host a group from Muncie on Saturday, Aug. 25 at 2 p.m., as they travel along the White River performing shows meant to increase awareness of clean water resources and the ethical considerations of the dumping of toxic chemicals and other pollutants into waters such as rivers and streams...
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Dollar General to celebrate new Bloomfield location
(Local News ~ 08/21/18)
The Dollar General in Bloomfield will be celebrating the grand opening of its new location this weekend. Last weekend, the Dollar General Store moved to a bigger location in the Bloomfield South Shopping Center, and now resides in the former Bloomfield IGA building located at 596 US Highway 231. A grand opening celebration is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 25 at 8 a.m. with prizes and giveaways...
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Congressman Bucshon addresses Linton Chamber
(Local News ~ 08/21/18)
Members of the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce met at Glenburn Home in Linton on Tuesday, Aug. 21. Congressman Larry Bucshon was the guest speaker for the event and told the assembled guests there is no basis in fact for the recent rumors of a possible government shutdown. Bucshon said that in an election year such as this one, rumors fly rampant and some are intended to put pressure on Congressmen...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 08/21/18)
Tuesday, August 21 The Convention and Visitors Bureau will begin meeting the third Tuesday of the month. The next CVB meeting will be today at 5 p.m. at the GCEDC Conference Room at the Greene County Community Event Center. Thursday, August 23 Bloomfield Public Library hosting A Gathering of Gamers from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Spend an afternoon playing your favorite games including board games, card games, and Wii games. Snacks and soda will be provided. Grades 7-12...
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GCGH completes purchase of Ridge property
(Local News ~ 08/21/18)
During the Aug. 21 regular meeting of the Greene County General Hospital Board of Trustees, CEO Brenda Reetz announced that the hospital has finalized its purchase of the former Ridge Medical property on the corner of Highway 54 and Lone Tree Road. However, Reetz said, the right-of-way purchase still needed to be completed...
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Thunderbirds hope to vanquish Warriors on dry field
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/18)
“Hopefully, it’s dry.” That was Eastern-Greene head football coach Travis Wray’s first remark when asked about the Thunderbirds’ next contest, a road trip to North Knox at 7:00 p.m. Friday. Eastern played in a monsoon last Friday that prevented its offense from running many plays...
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AREA ROUNDUP: Shakamak, Bloomfield volleyball; Eastern cross country
(Local News ~ 08/21/18)
VOLLEYBALL A journey to Riverton Parke Monday night resulted in a four-set loss for the Lady Lakers Riverton Parke beat Shakamak (0-7) 25-17, 25-20, 20-25, 25-16. Shakamak coach Amy Robertson said the team played hard, especially after Cloe Hinkle suffered an injury in the second set...
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Bloomfield coaches expect good things from their harriers
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/18)
The girls will field a small team. The boys will field a young team. However, both Bloomfield cross country coaches are looking for good things from their runners. “We’re going to be fairly strong,” said girls coach Ashley Patton. “We only have seven girls running so we’re a little small. We’re hoping to have a good year.”...
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Lady Wolverines turn the tables on Lady T-Birds
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/18)
SWITZ CITY – Tuesday’s volleyball match against the visiting Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds represented a reversal of fortunes for the White River Valley Lady Wolverines. In Saturday’s Eastern Greene Round Robin the host Lady T-Birds handled White River Valley rather easily posting double-digit wins in both sets, 25-13 and 25-10...
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WRV blanks Patriots
(Local News ~ 08/21/18)
White River Valley blanked Owen Valley 3-0 on the road Tuesday night in soccer. The score was a scoreless tie at halftime, but the Wolverines (2-1) came up with three goals in the second half. Jeff Oliver booted two goals for the victors while Jadon Rogers added one and an assist...
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Miners, Arrows renew rivalry in Week Two
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/18)
The latest installment of one of the longest-running gridiron rivalries in Indiana will take place Friday when the Linton Miners (0-1) take on the Sullivan Golden Arrows (1-0) at Sportland Field in Sullivan. “It’s a big rivalry game that’s been around a long time,” Miner coach Brian Oliver said. “So there’s always a little bit more excitement having a big rivalry game this early in the year.”...
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UPDATE: Winery owner booked into Greene County Jail
(Local News ~ 08/21/18)
A warrant has been issued for the owner of a local winery for making and selling alcohol without a permit. Cheryl Riddle, owner of Huckleberry Hill Winery and Huckleberry Hideout Restaurant, is facing charges of Level 6 felony maintaining a common nuisance, Class C misdemeanor possession of untaxed beverages, Class B misdemeanor prohibition against commercial purposes, Class B misdemeanor sale of alcohol without a permit, Class C misdemeanor making an alcoholic beverage without a permit and Class C misdemeanor unauthorized dealings.. ...
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