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Priscilla Leibacher
(Obituary ~ 01/30/23)
Priscilla Leibacher was born July 24, 1938 in St. Louis, Mo., and was the daughter of Loderic and Loraine Ayo and married to John Leibacher. Priscilla was a graduate of Fairborn High School in Ohio and from Indiana University. She was the retired director of the Youth Service Bureau of Greene County where she was employed for 19 years. ...
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Greene County Highway Dept. warns of bridge closure
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
NOTICE OF BRIDGE CLOSURE ‘The Greene County Highway Department would like to announce that Baseline Road between Old Ferry Road and Antioch Road will be closed to all traffic beginning on or about Monday Feb. 6, 2023 for repairs to the Covered Bridge. Weather permitting, Baseline Road and the Covered Bridge will be reopened to traffic on Friday Feb. 17, 2023...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 01/30/23)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 163 incidents and calls for service Jan. 23-29, including six abandoned vehicles, four alarms, eight animal complaints, five assists to other departments, four assists to the public, one child custody, one civil dispute, six domestic disputes, three drugs, four EMS, three fights in progress, one fire, one fraud, one harassment, one information call, one interview, three juvenile complaints, four personal injury accidents, four P.O. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 01/30/23)
CRIMINAL CASES Thomas A. Jerrels, 35, Linton, Level 4 Felony burglary of a dwelling; Class A misdemeanor theft. Justin S. Crowe, 38, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor OVI Debbie Hollingsworth, 60, Linton, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor OVI...
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Scoreboard 1-30-23
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/23)
Girls basketball Thursday Eastern Greene 61, Clay City 33 Eastern Greene finishes the regular season at 17-7 and second in SWIAC. Eastern Greene will play Linton Wednesday in sectionals. EASTERN GREENE (61) Kenady Hudson 8 3-5 19, Keylee Hudson 6 3-5 16, Mallorie Elliott 2 5-6 9, Bianca Wyatt 2 1-2 6, Kaylyn Criger 2 1-2 5, Ashley Hudson 2 4, Melanie Wyatt 1 2, Ema Studnickova 0 0, Totals: 21 2-12 61...
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Terry Michael Eslinger
(Obituary ~ 01/30/23)
Terry Michael Eslinger, 67 of Dugger, passed away January 29, 2023 at his residence peacefully with his family by his side. Mike was born September 26, 1955, the son of Thomas Eslinger and Josie (Chapel) Eslinger. Mike was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved being in the outdoors. He was a self-employed welder by trade and was very respected by all in the field...
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Bloomfield School Board to help send NJROTC to Texas to visit a base
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
The Bloomfield Board of School Trustees conducted its Thursday, Jan. 26 regular meeting in a record 30 minutes, but not before making a unanimous vote to approve fundraising from the school’s NJROTC unit intended to send the group to Galveston, Texas. The NJROTC will be accepting donations via GoFundMe, Facebook, News 10 and the Bloomfield American Legion to raise the $40,000 needed. The group is going down to Galveston to visit a base and learn about the things they do at the base...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 01/30/23)
Thursday, February 2 Linton Public Library will host Little Movers for preschoolers at 10:30 a.m. Linton Public Library will host a Meaningful Movie event for home schoolers at 1 p.m. There will be free popcorn, drinks, candy and a discussion. Monday, February 6...
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Louie Eugene “Gene” McGlothlin
(Obituary ~ 01/30/23)
Louie Eugene “Gene” McGlothlin, 89, of Bloomfield, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at his residence. Born April 8, 1933 in Bloomfield, he was the son of Glen Clayton and Goldia Mae (Booker) McGlothlin. Gene was a mobile crane operator for NSWC Crane and was a member of the Mineral United Methodist Church. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Switz City. He served his country in the United States Army...
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Area teams ready for sectional play
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/23)
A look at each school in our area as sectionals begin. Bloomfield Cardinals, 10-14 (4-3 SWIAC) The case for Bloomfield The Lady Cardinals are seeking its third straight sectional championship. The Lady Cards are 3-1 against sectional foes with North Central being the lone defeat and that was a close one at 52-49. ...
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As sectionals start, the fight to protect the sport rages on
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/23)
Greene County is host to two sectionals this week in girls basketball but it would be a mistake to believe the sport is healthy in our area. Coaches across the county have been having to deal with lower numbers in their programs. Coach Joe Pigg is in his first season at Eastern Greene and has had a front seat to the turnover in the sport...
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