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BREAKING NEWS: Hart named to Indiana All-Star basketball team
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
Linton-Stockton High School senior Joey Hart has been named to the prestigious Indiana All-Star basketball team. The team was announced Tuesday morning. The 6-foot, 6-inch Hart led the Miners to a 29-2 season and a spot in the Class 2A championship game. He averaged 23.7 points a game this past season and shot 39.9% from 3-point range...
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Giving trees in Solsberry
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum is hosting an event April 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. that’s certain to be a hit among county tree-lovers. The Neighborhood Planting Project (NPP) will give away up to six each of eight different native varieties of trees, bushes and shrubs, most of them edible fruit and nut plants...
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ISP wants to alert tornado victims of possible scams
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
The Putnamville State Police Post and the National Insurance Crime Bureau want to ensure Sullivan County residents impacted by the tornado receive legitimate information concerning contractors for cleanup and repair. Should homeowners suspect fraud during the rebuilding process, they should contact their insurer, state or local law enforcement and the NICB (1-800-TEL-NICB)...
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County residents urged to be cautious tonight, Wednesday morning
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
Greene County residents are urged to use caution regarding predicted weather patterns expected in the area tonight and into Wednesday. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a hazardous weather outlook for central and southern Indiana through next Monday...
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PACE to host ‘Boys and Beyond’ program
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
According to a press release issued by Pace Community Action Agency, the agency is now accepting applications for their “Boys and Beyond” week-long summer camp program. The program runs July 24-28 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., with lunch included. “The Boys and Beyond summer camp has provided opportunities for over 70 boys since 2015,” the release states. ...
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GC Commissioners ratify declaration of disaster emergency
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
The Greene County Commissioners met on Tuesday, April 4. On the agenda for this meeting was the ratification of the disaster emergency declared by Commissioner President Nathan Abrams on Monday. The board voted unanimously to ratify the declaration of emergency...
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GCSWMD announces 2023 Tire Amnesty Day
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
Greene County Solid Waste Management District (GCSWMD) President Ed Michael has announced the district will host the annual Tire Amnesty event on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the following locations: • Greene County Recycling Center, 4316 W Base Road in Switz City...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/04/23)
Tuesday, April 4 The Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees will meet in executive session at 5:30 P.M., This meeting will be held at 109 I Street NE in Linton. Wednesday, April 5 Bloomfield Public Library will host an event from 4-6 p.m. to celebrate library week. There will be light refreshments...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 04/04/23)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 64 incidents and calls for service March 31 to April 2, including one abandoned vehicle, four alarms, five animal complaints, four assists to other departments, two assists to the public, two civil disputes, three domestic disputes, one drug, two EMS, one fire, one missing person, eight property damage accidents, six reckless drivers, three road hazards, one attempted suicide, one suspicious, one theft, two threats, two transports, one unruly subject, three warrant services, three welfare checks and eight traffic stops.. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 04/04/23)
CRIMINAL CASES Barbara Jean Harris, 32, Linton, Class B misdemeanor disorderly conduct Cody J. Merriman, 29, Freedom, Class A misdemeanor theft; Class A misdemeanor invasion of privacy CIVIL CASES Calvary SPV I, LLC vs Michael A. Cole SMALL CLAIMS Darrell R Neidigh vs Joe Lee...
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NWS issues wind advisory
(Local News ~ 04/04/23)
The National Weather Service issued an advisory Tuesday afternoon, warning all residents of central Indiana of high winds from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday. The NWS advisory warns of southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result...
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Janet Sue Merkel
(Obituary ~ 04/04/23)
Janet Sue Merkel, 76, of Scotland, Indiana, passed away Sunday evening, April 2, 2023, with family by her side. She was born on December 8, 1946, in Linton. Janet was the daughter of Russell Earl Summerville and Vivian Verneice (Padgett) Summerville...
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