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Duke Energy Foundation granting $8,000 to MSD Shakamak and LSSC
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
According to a press release issued by Duke Energy’s Senior Director of Public Relations and Community Engagement Danielle Isbell, the Duke Energy Foundation announced it is granting $8,000 ($4,000 each) to the Municipal School District (MSD) of Shakamak and Linton-Stockton School Corporation. The grants are to be utilized and invested in College and Career Pathways program initiatives for the two communities’ youth...
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Domestic dispute results in preliminary charges
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
As stated in a probable cause affidavit filed by Linton Police Officer Wayman JR Blazier, a Linton man, Randy L. Jackson, 23, was arrested on preliminary charges of Class A misdemeanor domestic battery, Class B misdemeanor battery by bodily waste and Level 6 felony strangulation...
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EG School Board approves 2025 school-sponsored Tokyo trip
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
The Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees met Feb. 12 with all board members in attendance. Sara Zhang provided a follow-up in regard to the proposed school-sponsored trip to Tokyo, Japan in March of 2025 which resulted in the board’s unanimous approval...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 02/19/24)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 45 incidents and calls for service from Feb. 14-15, including two P.O. violations, three welfare checks, two reckless drivers, three animal complaints, one investigation, two suspicious, four warrant services, one abandoned vehicle, one open door, three EMS, one extra patrol, two title checks, one atl, one fire, one road hazard, four transports, one suicidal subject, one theft, three assists to the public, one burglary and eight traffic stops.. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 02/19/24)
CRIMINAL CASES Jeffrey A. Gibson, 51, Linton, Class A misdemeanor invasion of privacy CIVIL CASES American Express National Bank vs Victoria Cooper, Linton LVNV Funding LLC vs Thomas Roach, Bloomfield BCG Equities LLC vs Brandt Hudson, Worthington LVNV Funding LLC vs Frank Winkler, Jasonville...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
Tuesday, February 20 Linton Public Library will host “Storytime!” including books, songs, rhymes and crafts for little ones at 10:30 a.m.. The Dugger Union Community School Board will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m.. Thursday, February 22 The Linton Gamma Tau chapter of Tri Kappa sorority will hold their annual bingo fundraiser at the Knights of Columbus Activity Hall located at 450 E St. ...
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INDOT, ISP encourage drivers to plan ahead for upcoming solar eclipse
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
Arrive early, stay put, leave late: Path of totality to cross Indiana on Monday, April 8 Indiana will play a pivotal role in hosting eclipse enthusiasts as they flock to the Hoosier State to catch a glimpse of the first total solar eclipse in seven years on Monday, April 8. ...
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County EMA warns of risk with eclipse influx
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
“Having your vaccinations up-to-date could save your life, especially with the eclipse coming.” said Greene County Emergency Management Agency Director Roger Axe. “We have received estimates of maybe 200,000 people coming to Monroe County for the eclipse and a spillover into Greene County. ...
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Rhodes to run for Greene County Commissioner District 1 seat
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
Rev. Thomas “Tom” Anthony Rhodes has filed to run for the Greene County Commissioner District 1 seat as a conservative Republican. Rhodes ran for the seat in 2020 but said his ability to campaign was hindered by the COVID-19 epidemic. Rhodes stated he secured a third of the votes in the last primary election against the long-term incumbent...
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UPDATED--Jasonville man facing eight counts of felony child molesting
(Local News ~ 02/19/24)
A Jasonville man, Billy Gene Mitchell, 49, is being charged by the Indiana State Police (ISP) and the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office with four counts of Level 1 felony child molesting (where defendant is at least 21 years of age) and four counts of Level 4 felony child molesting/fondling or touching with a child under 14 years of age...
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Miles twins honored by Bloomfield before induction into Hall of Fame
(High School Sports ~ 02/19/24)
On Saturday, Feb. 17, Bloomfield High School honored class of 1977 Melissa and Melinda Miles, who will be inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 27. Connie Uland joined the ceremony as well as a teammate who graduated with the Miles twins...
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