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Wyatt Richard Quiller
(Obituary ~ 04/10/13)
Wyatt Richard Quiller, 71, of Crane, passed away at 10:27 p.m. on Monday, April 8, 2013 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born Jan. 9, 1942 in Mesita, Colo., he was the son of Herbert Charles and Helen Virginia (Winner) Quiller. He was an electrician for NSWC Crane retiring in 1998 after 40 years of service. He served his country in the United States Navy in Vietnam and was a life member of the Crane VFW Post 9297. He was a member of the Bloomfield American Legion Post 196...
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Case dismissed in rape trial
(Local News ~ 04/10/13)
The trial of Thomas E. Squibb, Jr. is over and he's free to go. The case was dismissed early Wednesday after the credibility of his accuser was called into question. Jury selection began Tuesday morning in Greene Circuit Court for the trial of Squibb, a former Bloomfield man who was accused of rape, a class B felony...
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Missing Dugger man found dead in Wabash River
(Local News ~ 04/10/13)
Autopsy results have confirmed that a missing Dugger man was found deceased in the Wabash River near Patton, Ill., on April 1. According to a press release issued by Indiana State Police Public Information Officer Sgt. Joe Watts, the two-month long search for Shane R. Porter ended when a body was seen floating in the Wabash River near Patton...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 04/10/13)
Thank you Linton fire, rescue To the Editor: I wanted to say thank you to the Linton City Fire and Rescue. Thank you isn't enough by far. Each and every one of you are so vital to this city, my city and home, my entire life. My father, Jack Allen, was the fire chief and worked 31 years in the department. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/10/13)
Thursday Bloomfield Elementary School is conducting kindergarten registration for the 2013-14 school year. Parents may register their child at the elementary school between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Students must be 5 by Aug. 1. Enrollment packets are available in the elementary office. ...
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Police logs
(Police Reports ~ 04/10/13)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG April 9 -- Jayce Edward Wayne Troup, 19, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony. He was being held without bond. April 9 -- Robbie Joe Pollitt, 40, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of public intoxication, a class B misdemeanor. Bond was set at $500 surety or ten percent cash...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 04/10/13)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG April 9 -- Jayce Edward Wayne Troup, 19, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony. He was being held without bond. April 9 -- Robbie Joe Pollitt, 40, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of public intoxication, a class B misdemeanor. Bond was set at $500 surety or ten percent cash...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/10/13)
Thursday The Bloomfield Town Council will meet in special session at 5 p.m. at the fire station on Mill Street. Agenda for meeting: Personnel, Park Activities and Swimming Pool Bloomfield Elementary School is conducting kindergarten registration for the 2013-14 school year. ...
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Pre-trial diversion agreement reached in Ron Sparks case
(Local News ~ 04/10/13)
A criminal case pending against Lyons Town Marshal Ronald M. Sparks is unlikely to ever go to trial and could be dropped under the terms of a pre-trial diversion agreement between the prosecution and defense. Defense Attorney Jacob Fish, representing Sparks, has confirmed that the defense reached an agreement with Special Prosecutor Barry Brown earlier this week...
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Girls track has good mix of youth and experience
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
Girls track has good mix of youth and experience There's plenty to choose from when you evaluate the 2013 girls track and field season. And while all five teams have various levels of experience, there's one common thread, they all should be competitive by the end of the year...
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Boys track ready for another year
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
The 2013 boys track and field season is in full swing and all of the area teams are facing a mix of youthful learning and building for a solid future. At the same time they're all trying to leave their own mark this season. Shakamak -- Despite a small number of athletes, there's plenty of optimism from Shakamak boys track coach Mark Messmer...
- WRV boys golf team for 2013 (High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
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T-Birds win at home
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds improved to 3-2 on the year with a 12-1 rout of visiting Owen Valley at Little Cincinnati Wednesday night. The game was halted after five innings due to the 10-run rule. Gage Shell pitched a complete-game three-hitter and catcher Carter Divine drilled a grand slam homer in the first inning to set the tone...
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Cards shoot 217
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
Bloomfield came up on the short end of a 176-217 score against South Knox in a high school boys golf match at Phil Harris Golf Course in Linton Wednesday. Alex Bartlow and Brady Gadberry each shot 49 for the Cardinals. Cole Knight had a 53, Nick Puett 56, Jackson Stone 58 and Ben Shirley 63...
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Lady Bulldogs win
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
Union won its second game of the season, and second in the past 24 hours, defeating host Eminence 16-1 in six innings in a high school softball game Wednesday. The Lady Bulldogs, who won just four games last year, improved to 2-4. "Considering we came off of playing three rivalry games earlier this week, the girls were pretty focused after a long bus trip," said Union coach Chriss Jobe. "We did not do a lot the first two innings, but got our bats going and broke the game open in the third...
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Miners remain unbeaten in SWIAC
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
The Linton-Stockton Miners improved to 2-0 in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference and evened their overall mark at 2-2 following a 6-3 win at North Central Wednesday night. "We had some people step up tonight and get some big hits for us," Miner baseball coach Matt Fougerousse said. "Calvin Allen got a hit to get us started and Bryant Jackson hit the ball well tonight."...
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Lady Miners lose
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/13)
Northview defeated visiting Linton-Stockton 3-2 in a high school girls tennis match at Brazil Wednesday. Ashley Cooper and Mercedes Shafford won singles matches for the Lady Miners. "Overall this was a close match it really came down to a few points here and there," said Miner coach Nathan Skinner. "And this could have turned into a win for us."...
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