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Greene County spring tax statements will be late
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
Many Greene County residents are wondering when they will receive their property tax statements; however, that is a question that cannot be answered at this time by the Greene County treasurer's office. Greene County Treasurer Carolyn White said her office is waiting on the county's tax rate from the state...
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WRV splits four games
(High School Sports ~ 04/26/07)
The White River Valley fifth grade AAU girls basketball team splits four game at regional competition recently. They concluded the season with a 21-7 record. WRV lost to Washington 36-28. Amy Ragle had nine points, Taylor Resler eight points, Joshlyn Held and Hannah Sullivan four points each, Madison Hockman scored two points and Alexa Pearson added one...
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County track meet set for Monday at Linton
(High School Sports ~ 04/26/07)
Mike Caldwell knows what he is up against. Caldwell, who is in his 12th season in charge of the girls track and field fortunes at Eastern Greene High School, fully expects the Linton-Stockton girls squad to win a ninth consecutive Greene County Invitational championship Monday night at Roy Williams Field...
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Sports fans to benefit from Saturday paper
(High School Sports ~ 04/26/07)
I have to be honest. Since I started working at the Greene County Daily World back in March of 2004, I have made it no secret that I felt that what this area was missing was a Saturday paper. I was also the first to admit that it was all because of sports and I knew that -- as popular as sports is -- it isn't the end all to the paper...
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North Daviess tops Linton in baseball
(High School Sports ~ 04/26/07)
ELNORA -- After winning four straight Tri-River and Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference games, Linton-Stockton baseball coach Bart Berns was hoping to take that momentum into a SWIAC battle with North Daviess in hopes of remaining perfect in the conference...
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Chamber's annual spring fish fry is Friday
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
Please join the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce on Friday at our annual Spring Fish Fry. This event will be at the Roy Clark Community Building from 4 to 8 p.m. Advanced tickets are available for $7 for adults and $4 for children through 11 a.m. at the Chamber office on Friday. Tickets at the door are $8 for adults and $5 for children. ...
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WestGate at Crane Authority meets
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
LOOGOOTEE -- Members of the WestGate at Crane Authority agreed Tuesday afternoon to proceed with application for a $1 million state grant to assist with job creation efforts at the new certified technology park. Greg Jones, executive director of the Southern Indiana Development Commission (SIDC) told Authority members meeting in Loogootee that the grant application with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (formerly the Department of Commerce) is ready to submit, pending approval from the Authority members, who oversee the operations at WestGate at Crane Technology Park.. ...
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Greene County Foundation recognized
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
SWITZ CITY -- Greene County Foundation is being recognized for having organizational and financial practices that are in accordance with the Ethical and Operational Standards for Indiana Community Foundations. Leaders of the Indiana community foundation field created the standards in 2000 to aid community foundations in establishing legal, ethical and effective operational practices that would demonstrate the foundations' transparency and financial responsibility in light of the increased public scrutiny of foundation practices. ...
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Worthington Garden Club's annual Spring Plant Auction is Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
A more than 50-year fundraising tradition will be renewed Saturday morning in Worthington. The annual Worthington Garden Club's Spring Plant Auction will take place starting at 10 a.m. in the community building located in the town park -- something that has been done in this town faithfully for the last 54 years...
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Flower, Patio Show is this weekend
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
SWITZ CITY -- The Third Annual Greene County Flower and Patio Show this weekend features the fresh scent of spring flowers and will be stocked full of seasonal gardening items and supplies while offering plenty of educational tips for the novice as well as the experienced gardeners...
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Linton to apply for funds to help property owners
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
The city of Linton will soon be applying for a housing development fund homeowner repair and improvement grant and is seeking applicants. If awarded, the rehabilitation grant, which is from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority, would give eligible homeowners about $12,800 for repairs, according to Jenny Dearwester of the Southern Indiana Development Commission. ...
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Habitat to build two homes in Jasonville
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
Greene County Habitat for Humanity is currently taking applications for its next two houses, which will be built in Jasonville. Habitat will build its regular house in Jasonville, and in addition, the first Apostle House will be built in Jasonville...
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Greene County Economic Development Corporation's annual meeting is Tuesday
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
Reservations are now being accepted for the annual meeting of the Greene County Economic Development Corporation. The meeting will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Purdue Cooperative Extension Service Community Room at the Greene County 4-H Fairgrounds, one mile east of Switz City...
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County officials receive E9-11 update
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
SWITZ CITY -- Greene County officials huddled for a briefing Tuesday morning with a U.S. Postal Service official, area postmasters, an AT&T telephone service advisor and representatives of the Indianapolis-based firm that has been contracted to complete the E-911 Re-Addressing project...
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Bloomfield man faces drug charges
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
A 45-year-old Bloomfield man has been charged with three drug-related counts following approval of a probable cause affidavit and arrest warrant by Greene Circuit Court Erik Allen on Tuesday. Donald K. Thatcher faces a class D felony count of possession of methamphetamine as well as a possession of marijuana and reckless possession of paraphernalia charge -- both class A misdemeanors...
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Police crack mail theft case
(Local News ~ 04/26/07)
The Greene County Sheriff's Office, in cooperation with U.S. Postal Service inspectors, have apparently cracked a rash of mail theft cases in the rural Bloomfield area. The alleged thefts occurred from rural mailboxes between the dates of March 12 and April 16, according to a prepared news released from Greene County Sheriff Terry Pierce...
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Northview defeats Lady Wolverines
(High School Sports ~ 04/26/07)
Northview did not lose a set as the Lady Knights defeated White River Valley 5-0 in a high school girls tennis match Wednesday. Sadie Davis, Tasha Borter and Erica Lemmons lost at singles for the Lady Wolverines. Borter was able to win one game. Annelise Nolting and Kendra Brown won three games at No. 1 singles...
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