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Jerald Bruce Boger
(Obituary ~ 02/08/18)
The family of Jerald Bruce Boger mourns his passing. Born Nov. 20, 1939 to Claude Boger and Audra Matilda (O’Hara) Jones in Washington. Entered into rest Feb. 7, 2018 at Lyons Health and Living Center surrounded by his loving family. His memory will be cherished by his wife, Lorenda (Gustafson) Boger; children, Larissa (Nathan) Nash and Lynden Boger; grandchildren, Dylan Mitchell, Brayden Delp and Kira Delp; siblings, Jack (Mable) Boger, Pat Boger, Claudette (Clifford) May, Linda Elliot, Suzie Melitis and Esther Boger.. ...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Court News ~ 02/08/18)
Patrick Eugene Crane, 39, Switz City, was arrested on a warrant for Class A misdemeanor domestic battery. No bond set. Amy Elizabeth Alvarez, 39, Jasonville, was arrested on an out-of-county warrant for leaving the scene of an accident. Brandy Jean Wilkes, 38, Linton, was arrested on a warrant for Class A misdemeanor theft. No bond set...
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Three new Bloomington troopers receive patrol cars; one assigned to Greene County
(Local News ~ 02/08/18)
Bloomington – On Tuesday of this week, 32 Probationary Troopers from the 77th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy class were issued their patrol cars at the Indiana State Police Youth Education and Historical Center in Indianapolis. Three of the officers are assigned to the Indiana State Police Bloomington Post and start solo patrol in the district which covers Monroe, Owen, Greene, Morgan, Brown and Lawrence Counties. ...
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Auto theft results in felony charges for Linton man
(Local News ~ 02/08/18)
A Linton man faces a preliminary charge of Level 6 felony auto theft for allegedly being involved in the theft of a vehicle, which went missing and was found on the same street in Linton. James Randell Willoughby Jr., 31 of Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of Level 6 felony auto theft. Bond set at $4,000 with 10 percent allowed...
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Turnovers, cold shooting spell defeat for Thunderbirds
(High School Sports ~ 02/08/18)
Points didn’t come easily for either team when the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds and Owen Valley Patriots met in Spencer Tuesday. But Owen Valley managed to find just enough of them to top the visiting Thunderbirds 44-30. Both teams started slowly, Eastern Greene holding a 5-4 lead at the first break. ...
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Janis Freeland
(Obituary ~ 02/08/18)
Janis Freeland, (formerly Janis Sparks), affectionately referred to by some as “Buford,” returned to her heavenly home on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. Janis was born in Bloomfield, on Feb. 4, 1935 to William H. Freeland, and Catherine Cooper Freeland. Growing up, she spent time living in both Indianapolis and Bloomfield. She spent much of her youth with her loving grandmother, Sue Freeland...
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Iris M. Phipps
(Obituary ~ 02/08/18)
Iris M. Phipps, 98, of Angier, N.C. and formerly of Jasonville, passed at 2:05 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 in Raleigh, N.C. She was born Nov. 20, 1919 in Clay County to Otis Stwalley and Iley (Chambers) Stwalley. Survivors include her son, Wayne Phipps (Sharon) of Angier, N.C.; granddaughter, Kristi (Cale) Barnes of Angier, N.C.; great-grandchildren, Megan Barnes and Jacob Barnes...
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Solsberry father, daughter create ‘Empire’ of their own
(Local News ~ 02/08/18)
At age six, Solsberry’s Emmie Carmichael became an addict, like her father. A Star Wars addict, that is. The spunky Eastern Greene student was invited to see “A New Hope” with her dad Scott Carmichael, a self-described “Star Wars geek,” and after that showing the youngster was hooked...
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Two busy bees will take on region in IU Bee
(Local News ~ 02/08/18)
Two Greene County students will compete in the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee at the Monroe County Library, Feb. 10 at 11 a.m. Linton-Stockton third-grader Julie Chen and Eastern Greene fifth-grader Jason Koontz will compete against other students from south central Indiana through grade eight for the opportunity to advance to the National Spelling Bee semifinals and championship finals in National Harbor, Maryland from May 27-June 1...
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21st Century grant used to educate on botany, grow produce for food banks
(Local News ~ 02/08/18)
While delivering his principals’ report during the Feb. 8 regular session of the Shakamak School Board, Elementary Principal Jeff Gambill announced that Purdue Extension Health Education worked with Shakamak to secure the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant, which will be used in conjunction with Shakamak’s after-school program. ...
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