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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 10/23/23)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 66 incidents and calls for service from Oct. 19-22, including one criminal mischief, two title checks, one property damage, four assists to other departments, two animal complaints, three alarms, four property damage accidents, two welfare checks, three warrant services, two harassments, two suspicious, one extra patrol, two investigations, two EMS, one theft, one juvenile complaint, three trespasses, five reckless drivers, one P.O. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 10/23/23)
CRIMINAL CASES Breanna J. Johnson, 23, Springville, Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana Michael A. Walton, 23, Linton, Level 6 felony auto theft Jeremy W. Reed, 46, Solsberry, Level 6 felony theft Brandi M. Booker, 40, Linton, Class A misdemeanor intimidation...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
Thursday, October 26 Fitness Together at Teamwork Indiana will offer a free workout at their Halloween Bazar at 6:30 p.m. at 289 A St. NE in Linton. Prizes will be awarded for best workout-friendly costume. Free samples will be offered from Thrive Nutrition, and there will be games and activities for the kids along with treat bags to take home...
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Toshiba proposal examined at GC Commissioners meeting, tabled
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
The Greene County Commissioners met for a regular meeting on Oct. 17 with multiple items for approval on the agenda. Discussion was held regarding a Toshiba proposal regarding printers and copiers in the courthouse, annex and public defender’s office...
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Bloomfield Strut ‘n’ Fret bringing ‘Finding Nemo Jr.’ to big stage
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
Finding Nemo Jr., a musical adaptation of the hit 2003 Disney/Pixar movie, will be presented by the Bloomfield Strut ‘n’ Fret drama club at Shawnee Theater this weekend. The production will star Bloomfield students ranging in age from third graders to seniors...
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Lady Lakers fall in Regional title match
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/23)
The Shakamak volleyball season came to an end on Saturday, Oct. 21 as the Lady Lakers fell in straight sets to Greenwood Christian Academy in the Regional title match. The Lady Lakers ended with an 18-11 record, winning a Sectional title for the first time since 2009 as well as being the first team in program history to make it to the Regiional title match...
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Lady Miners run out of steam in Regional title match
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/23)
After going five sets against North Posey in the Regional semifinal, the Linton volleyball team fell to Brownstown Central in the Regional championship match on Saturday, Oct. 21. The Lady Miners end the 2023 season 30-5, winning 24 straight matches up until Brownstown Central ended their season...
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General election preview: Jasonville Clerk-Treasurer candidate Nicole Stevenson (R)
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
Candidates for Jasonville Clerk-Treasurer in this year’s general elections include Nicole Stevenson (R) and Incumbent Jane Landry (D). Republican candidate Nicole Stevenson is a 2005 graduate of Shakamak High School. Stevenson started her family in the same town of Jasonville she was raised in. She’s been married for 19 years and has two children, Robyn and Logan, both of whom are enrolled in Shakamak High School...
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General election preview: Jasonville Clerk-Treasurer candidate Jane Landry (D)
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
When it comes time for Election Day on Nov. 7, Jasonville voters will have their pick between Clerk-Treasurer candidates Jane Landry (D) and Nicole Stevenson (R). Incumbent Jane Landry has held the position of Jasonville Clerk-Treasurer for the past 12 years...
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Grasshopper basketball league sign-ups open
(Other Sports ~ 10/23/23)
For boys and girls in K-4th grade interested in basketball, the Dugger First Christian Church is sponsoring the 2023-24 Grasshopper basketball league. The basketball league has been going on for over 14 years, teaching children the principles of basketball and playing on a team...
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Blais, Crane and Smith advance to State
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/23)
On Saturday, Oct. 21, Linton senior Peyton Smith took third place at the Evansville Mater Dei Regional, with Eastern Greene teammates Lilyanna Blais and Esther Crane taking 15th and 23rd to advance to the State championships. The State championships will be held at Terre Haute’s LaVern Gibson Course with the boys running at noon while the girls compete at 2:30 p.m. as Blais and Crane are the first Eastern Greene girls to advance to State...
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T-Birds fall to undefeated Providence
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/23)
The Eastern Greene football team fell to Providence in the Sectional first round 49-22. The T-Birds end their season 5-5, their best record since 2018. The teams were tied to end the first quarter, but Providence rattled off 35 unanswered points in the second quarter that ended up putting the game out of reach...
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Worthington man steps in poo, takes it out on elderly relative
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
Anthony Moreno, 20, of Worthington, is facing a preliminary charge of Level 6 felony domestic battery resulting in moderate bodily injury after an October 11 incident during which he allegedly injured an elderly family member as a result of his “having a bad day because he had stepped in dog poop and got upset because the family member was yelling at him”...
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Worthington man gives local, county officers a busy evening
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
A Worthington man, John Henderson, 39, found himself in the Greene County Jail facing preliminary charges filed by both the Linton Police Department (LPD) and the Greene County Sheriff GCSD) of Class B misdemeanor public intoxication, Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement, Level 6 felony battery, Level 6 felony intimidation and Level 5 felony domestic battery after an evening altercation with a family member that left the victim with a probable skull fracture and other injuries to the head and face and brought out officers from both agencies as well as the Bloomfield Police Department, dispatched to the scene in Lyons.. ...
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Greene County Humane Society is prepared to scare October 27 and 28
(Local News ~ 10/23/23)
The Greene County Humane Society will offer up the scariest scares and ghosts galore as it hosts the inaugural “Haunted Trail” on the site’s Waggin’ Tails Trail, an attraction provided by the shelter that, in the daytime, offers community members and possible adopters an opportunity to take a shelter dog or their own dogs for a lovely leashed nature walk.
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Lady T-Bird hoops enter second year with Joe Pigg at the helm
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/23)
The Lady Thunderbirds basketball team is entering year two with Head Coach Joe Pigg running the team, after going 17-8 last year. “It helps a ton,” Pigg said. “They understand a lot better what we’re trying to do, and the varsity knows exactly what I want and how I want it to be done.”...
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