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Master Trooper Todd Durnil retires from the Indiana State Police
(Local News ~ 10/28/21)
Master Trooper Todd Durnil of the Indiana State Police (ISP) Bloomington District has retired after serving 31 years as an Indiana State Trooper. Durnil graduated from the 48th ISP Recruit Academy in December of 1990 and went off duty by going “10-42” on the radio for the final time last Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021...
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Martha J. Veatch
(Obituary ~ 10/28/21)
Martha J. Veatch, 88, of Martinsville, passed away Monday, October 25, 2021 at Grand Valley Health & Rehab. She was born Tuesday, May 2, 1933 to the late Wayne and Algie (Acton) Burcham in Greene County. On July 18, 1970, she married her husband, Lee A. Veatch who passed away August 30, 2006...
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Linton senior makes “Best and Brightest Team”
(High School Sports ~ 10/28/21)
Linton senior middle blocker Gentry Warrick added another accolade to her volleyball tenure Wednesday as the American Volleyball Coaches Association named her to the third team of its inaugural “Best and Brightest Team.” Warrick was one of 119 volleyball athletes selected from across the country to the third team...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 10/28/21)
CIVIL CASES American Express National Bank vs Rita Manues Discover Bank c/o Discover Products Inc. vs Melinda S. Wilson SMALL CLAIMS Calvary SPV I, LLC vs Lenora Smith Bloomfield School District vs Caroline Buckner Bloomfield School District vs Misty Harden...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/28/21)
Friday, October 29 The Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. to conduct a public hearing. The meeting will be held at 801 First Street NE, Linton, IN. Saturday, October 30 A benefit rummage sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Moose Lodge in Linton. Proceeds from this sale will go directly to Team Rubicon to help the Afghan Refugee Children at Camp Atterbury If you would like to donate items to this sale, call Michelle at (812) 512-1930...
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Judy E. Hutchens
(Obituary ~ 10/28/21)
Judy E. Hutchens, 76, of Bloomfield passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. Born December 25, 1944 in Greencastle the daughter of James and Helen (Smock) Hutchens. Judy was a beautician. Surviving relatives include a sister, Jane May; brother-in-law, Joseph Hart; two nieces, Diane Ingledue and Julie Hoffman; and two nephews, Alan Wheat and Joey Hart...
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Hunters wanted to help hungry Hoosiers
(Local News ~ 10/28/21)
According to a press release issued by Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry, approximately 883,260 Indiana residents regularly struggle with food insecurity, 274,080 of which are children. Food banks, pantries and soup kitchens continue to work to protect the most vulnerable and underserved in our communities during these uncertain times...
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Virginia Frye
(Obituary ~ 10/28/21)
Virginia Frye, age 77, of Switz City, passed away at 11:10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Ascension St. Vincent Evansville. She was born in Washington on January 28, 1944, the daughter of Byrad & Gladys (Roll) Pride. She was a homemaker and loved caring for her family. She enjoyed reading and puzzle books, but her favorite thing to do was spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren...
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Shakamak schools approve pay increases
(Local News ~ 10/28/21)
Members of the Shakamak Board of School Trustees met for their regular public meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 21. The meeting began with a brief SEA 390 ratification hearing before the minutes from the September board meeting and the minutes from the Oct. 7 SEA 390 tentative agreement public meeting were approved...
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Leaders in mental health recognized at the Hamilton Awards
(Local News ~ 10/28/21)
Hamilton Center hosted the annual Hamilton Awards on Tuesday, Oct. 26, at Hulman Center, which featured keynote speaker, Matt Brooks. Brooks, the former President and CEO of Indiana Council of Community Mental Health Centers, has over 30 years of experience as a leader in the State of Indiana in developing comprehensive public health initiatives and behavioral health policy and legislation...
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Linton Civitan names Corrells as Civitan and Citizen of the Year
(Local News ~ 10/28/21)
Civitan of Linton held its annual Awards and Installation Banquet a little differently this year. Normally held indoors at Saron Church in Linton, the 2021 event was held outdoors at Civitan’s Building 62 located at the site of the former Conservation Club...
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Retired Indiana carpenter becomes sought-after painter
(Local News ~ 10/28/21)
AP — There are no stray or space-filling brush strokes in Curt Stanfield’s paintings. Each mark has a purpose. That’s how Rena Brouwer views Stanfield’s renderings of skies, waterways, cornfields, sunsets, sunrises and mud puddles — mostly painted in one setting at sites within two miles of his rural Rosedale home. ...
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Cardinal Cadets show their stuff in Area 3 competition
(Local News ~ 10/28/21)
On Saturday, Oct. 23, NJROTC cadets from Bloomfield Junior/Senior High School hosted over 150 competitors from school NJROTC units in Area 3 in a day-long competition, with Bloomfield’s Cardinal unit placing third overall. Led overall by Cadet Company Commander John Thomas, and by different leaders throughout the day for each event, cadets competed in 11 different events ranging from indoor academics to outdoor orienteering, including competitions in academics, air rifle, athletics, color guard, drones, NJ Ball, STEM, orienteering and the infamous Knockout Drill.. ...
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Volleyball provides unique experience for exchange student
(High School Sports ~ 10/28/21)
BLOOMFIELD – Luiza DeMatos Kelbert is enjoying the ride as her journey to Bloomfield is a long one. DeMatos Kelbert is a foreign exchange student from Brazil as she had no idea about Bloomfield’s volleyball pedigree. “I wanted to do an exchange program and I ended up in Bloomfield. I love volleyball so I came here but it’s crazy. I never guessed we would be good,” DeMatos Kelbert said...
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No. 1 Trinity Lutheran still provides chances for underdog Bloomfield
(High School Sports ~ 10/28/21)
With a 29-4 record it is not hard to figure out why Bloomfield’s opponent Saturday in Trinity Lutheran is No. 1 in Class A. Dylan Wallace covers the Cougars for the Seymour Tribune. “They have played a really tough schedule this year,” Wallace said on the Cougars. “They have played a couple of 4A teams.”...
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Bucher succeeds in transition from libero to setter
(High School Sports ~ 10/28/21)
BLOOMFIELD – The maturation of junior Brianna Bucher running the Bloomfield offense as a setter was on full display at the Morristown Regional this past Saturday. Winning the regional was proof Bucher had figured out her new position. “I’m really proud of our team coming together as one because we have had troubles throughout the year of focusing on the same goal and tonight, we just finished it,” Bucher said after Bloomfield advanced...
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Weight room success leads to undefeated season at Linton
(High School Sports ~ 10/28/21)
LINTON – When asked what makes Linton junior quarterback Hunter Gennicks so difficult for defenses to tackle him, Coach Brian Oliver had a simple answer. “He squats over 500 pounds,” Oliver said. The success in the weight room has led Linton to its first undefeated season since 2016 against one of its tougher schedules in school history...
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