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Daniel Clark Jackson
(Obituary ~ 04/02/20)
Daniel Clark Jackson, 78, of Owensburg passed away Thursday April 2, 2020 at Garden Villa in Bloomington. Born March 13, 1942 in Greene County, Daniel owned a saw mill, he had worked as a barber in Bloomfield, had worked construction, worked at Crane and was a farmer. He was active with CB’s, his handle was Popeye, he was a member of the CB club in Bedford and was a 1960 graduate of Oolitic High School...
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COVID-19 deaths in state upped to 78
(Local News ~ 04/02/20)
As of 11:59 p.m.on Wednesday, April 1, 78 deaths from COVID-19 have been confirmed in the state of Indiana. The state website confirms the total positive COVID-19 cases in Indiana as 3,039, with 16,285 people tested. Confirmed COVID-19 deaths by county are:...
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FREE ACCESS: All county facilities closed to the public
(Local News ~ 04/02/20)
County Commissioner Nathan Abrams signed two executive orders Thursday, April 2; one to close the courthouse to all on April 8 for a water line repair and other to close all county-owned and operated facilities to the public temporarily. The first executive order, 2020-02, will allow water service to the courthouse to be disrupted while a water line is repaired. Employees will not be allowed during this time...
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FREE ACCESS: Hamilton Center locations remain open with restrictions
(Local News ~ 04/02/20)
Cindy Rotman of Hamilton Center announced Thursday that both of Hamilton Center’s Greene County locations, in Linton and Bloomfield, remain open during the coronavirus pandemic. As a healthcare organization, Hamilton Center qualifies as an “essential business”...
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FREE ACCESS: ‘Stay at home, stay safe, stay healthy’: now is the time to halt spread in Greene County
(Local News ~ 04/02/20)
The Greene County Health Department (GCHD) issued a press release on Thursday, April 2, 2020 urging residents to stay home in compliance with the order issued by the governor, in light of a recent surge in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Greene County...
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Missing juveniles located
(Local News ~ 04/02/20)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department issued a release on Thursday, April 2, 2020. The release indicates two missing Greene County juveniles, Jaiclyn Elliott and Sydney McNeal, have been located by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department. The release states the two juveniles are safe and unharmed...
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FREE ACCESS: K-12 schools closed through end of school year
(Local News ~ 04/02/20)
All Indiana K-12 schools will remain closed through the end of the 2019-2020 school year. Linton-Stockton School Corporation, Shakamak Jr./Sr. High School, Dugger Union School Corporation, Eastern Greene School Corporation, Bloomfield School District and White River Valley School Corporation are among them...
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Royal appointed to Greene County Public Defender Board
(Local News ~ 04/02/20)
The Indiana Public Defender Commission met on March 18, 2020. Among other agenda items, the Board unanimously voted to appoint Stella Royal to the Greene County Public Defender Board. Royal will serve a three-year term, effective March 31, 2020, to March 21, 2023...
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FREE ACCESS: IHSAA Spring Sports officially cancelled
(High School Sports ~ 04/02/20)
The Indiana High School Athletic Association staunchly supports our Governor, our State Commissioner of Health and our State Superintendent of Public Instruction in their herculean efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are extremely fortunate in Indiana to have these exemplary leaders providing guidance and care to all Hoosiers...
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