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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 02/24/23)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 116 incidents and calls for service from Feb. 20-24, including two abandoned vehicles, two alarms, four animal complaints, five assists to other departments, seven assists to the public, two ATL, one battery, one burglary, three civil disputes, one domestic dispute, two drugs, three EMS, one fraud, three harassments, one interview, one open door, one property damage, three property damage accidents, nine reckless drivers, one REPO, two road hazards, one sex offense, one attempted suicide, four suspicious, three thefts, two threats, five title checks, 15 transports, one trespassing, one unruly subject, three warrant services, five welfare checks and 20 traffic stops.. ...
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Thunderbirds win overtime thriller at Edgewood
(High School Sports ~ 02/24/23)
ELLETTSVILLE – Eastern Greene picked up momentum going into sectionals thanks to a 3-pointer by sophomore Korbin Ikerd. Ikerd connected a three from the corner to put Eastern Greene ahead of Edgewood, 49-46, with under five seconds left in overtime. The host Mustangs would turn the ball over giving the win to the Thunderbirds...
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2022-23 girls basketball All-Area Team
(High School Sports ~ 02/24/23)
Sports Editor Nathan Pace makes his picks for the 2022-23 All-Area Team First team Bradie Chambers, Linton junior, Miss Greene County Basketball Bradie Chambers led the Lady Miners in points per game 17 and rebounds at six a game. The junior guard fueled Linton to a 19-4 record with two of those defeats coming to No. ...
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Randall L. “Randy” Smith
(Obituary ~ 02/24/23)
Randall L. “Randy” Smith, 67, of Bloomfield passed away Wednesday February 22, 2023 at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born March 2, 1955 in Greene County, the son of James E. and Mary Jo (Carr) Smith. Randy was a sales manager for GIS. He loved the game of golf, having won the Greene County Open at the Phil Harris Golf Course 11 times over the course of five decades. ...
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American Pickers to film in Indiana
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
The documentary series, “American Pickers”, is returning to Indiana to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout the area in April 2023. “American Pickers” is a documentary series that explores the world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The show follows skilled pickers in the business as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques...
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Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library to host author workshop
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library won an Indiana Humanities Grant to host an author workshop. They chose David Griffith, who wrote “A Good War is Hard to Find: The Art of Violence in America”. For their workshop, Griffith will focus on “Writing as Physician: The Healing Power of Storytelling.”...
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Dreams become reality for LSES second-graders
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
Linton Elementary second-graders, with their teachers Crystal Hazelwood, Melissa Fry, Kate Erdman, Jerrica Landis and Laura Rose were treated Wednesday to the unveiling of the “dream machines’ they invented through an innovative collaboration between Linton Elementary Academic Programs Coordinator Susan Anderson, students from the IU School of Art Comprehensive Design Program led by IU Professor Jon Racek, IU’s Adam Maltese and the MyMachine Global Foundation...
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State tornado drill to be held March 14
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
Greene County Emergency Management Agency Director Roger Axe announced the state will hold the annual statewide tornado drill on Tuesday, March 14 between 10:15 a.m. and 10:20 a.m.. The drill is held during Indiana’s Severe Weather Preparedness Week, March 12-18, 2023...
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