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Bloomfield Town Council gains a new member
(Local News ~ 01/04/24)
New Councilman John Bailey was sworn in at Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Bloomfield Town Council. Bailey secured his position on the council with a win of 125 votes over Scott Yoho’s 58 votes in November’s municipal general election. “My hope is to be able to look back, however long my term is, and say that I helped to make Bloomfield better today,” Bailey said. “For the people of Bloomfield, my grandchildren and your grandchildren as well.”...
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Heritage Block project stays on “track” with latest painting
(Local News ~ 01/04/24)
Heritage Block in Jasonville has received several face lifts in past months courtesy of efforts by GROW Jasonville and a 2023 AARP Community Challenge Grant with the most recent upgrade coming in the form of a newly painted sidewalk. The historic Jasonville block, located near Main Street, is sandwiched between the Heritage Museum and community garden...
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Elliott named All-Tourney, Lady T-Birds drop three of four
(High School Sports ~ 01/04/24)
On Thursday, Dec. 28 and Friday, the Eastern Greene girls basketball team hosted the Toby Yoho Classic. The Lady T-Birds went 1-2 in the tournament before dropping a game 37-29 on Tuesday, Jan. 2 against Bloomington North. After dropping games to Springs Valley and Tecumseh, the Lady T-Birds defeated Trinity Lutheran 50-44 thanks to 24 points by senior Keylee Hudson...
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Neill wins player of the week
(High School Sports ~ 01/04/24)
On Tuesday, Jan. 2, Bloomfield sophomore Blake Neill was named player of the week for District 3 by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association. The sophomore helped lead the Cardinals to a 3-1 record at the Wabash Valley Classic as well as a 5-1 record since December 16...
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Lady Lakers start second half of season with a win
(High School Sports ~ 01/04/24)
On Saturday, Dec. 30, the Shakamak girls basketball team returned from a 16 day break as the Lady Lakers took down Mitchell 61-40. The Lady Lakers are now 11-4 on the year. Against Mitchell, Shakamak started off slow, trailing 22-21 going into halftime...
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WRV teams advance to Graves Classic final
(High School Sports ~ 01/04/24)
On Wednesday Jan. 3, the White River Valley basketball teams both won their games to advance to the Graves Construction Classic final on Saturday, Jan. 6. Both teams will take on the winner of Shakamak/Barr-Reeve. The Lady Wolverines defeated Shoals 51-37 thanks to an 18 point third quarter...
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T. John Robinson
(Obituary ~ 01/04/24)
T. John Robinson, age 73, of Linton, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Fort Wayne on October 3, 1950, the son of Walter Robinson and Frances (Rogers) Baske. He loved Jesus and loved to talk about the Lord to his friends. ...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 01/04/24)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 18 incidents and calls for service Jan. 1, including two assists to other departments, one property damage, one road hazard, one welfare check, two abandoned vehicles, one title check, one trespass, one assist to the public, one suspicious, one fraud and six traffic stops...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 01/04/24)
CRIMINAL CASES Daniel W. Clark, 39, Jasonville, Class B misdemeanor disorderly conduct: engages in fighting or tumultuous conduct Jasmine M. Ward, 40, Jasonville, Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana; Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 01/04/24)
Saturday, January 6 A prom dress sale will take place in the Saron Church Fellowship Hall from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with proceeds benefiting the Saron 2024 youth international trip. A dressing room with full length mirrors will be available, and cash as well as Venmo will be accepted...
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Worthington man accused of strangulation
(Local News ~ 01/04/24)
A 40-year-old Worthington man, Roy Arthur, was booked into the Greene County Jail December 28 on charges of Level 6 felony domestic battery and Level 6 felony strangulation, crimes he was also charged with in August of 2022. On Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Greene County Dispatch received a report of a domestic dispute at a residence in Worthington...
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WRV board elects officers, approves potential superintendent’s contract
(Local News ~ 01/04/24)
The White River Valley Board of School Trustees met briefly Wednesday evening to restructure in open session. Following the restructuring meeting, the board held a public hearing on a potential superintendent’s contract. By unanimous votes of 7-0, the board elected Joe Decker to serve as board president, Connor Hill as vice president and Andy Davis as secretary, all for the coming year...
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