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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 06/29/16)
Tuesday. June 28 The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library will host a Super Smash Bros. Tournament from 3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Compete to become the Super Smash Bros Champion! The winner will receive a prize! Registration is required. Grades 7-12 welcome...
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Quilt raffle to benefit local law enforcement
(Local News ~ 06/29/16)
Those wishing to donate to local law enforcement can do so through How Charming Photography's Sharing Safe Smiles campaign. Heather Graves, of How Charming Photography, said this is the second year for the campaign geared toward raising funds for local law enforcement projects. ...
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Temporary move downtown brings in new market-goers
(Local News ~ 06/29/16)
The Linton Farmers' Market (LMF) temporarily moved downtown last weekend, and organizers were impressed with the turnout despite the heat. LMF and Rediscover Downtown Linton partnered for the one-time relocation to the Linton City Hall parking lot on June 25. Market Manager Mark Stacy said the move was made to accommodate the Classic Cruisers Car Show, which is an annual Linton Freedom Festival attraction that fills the park and raises funds for Riley Children's Hospital...
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Linton business honored during Entrepreneurship Week
(Local News ~ 06/29/16)
With less than a year of business under its belt, one Linton shop received a prestigious award for its entrepreneurial accomplishments. Totally Whipped Cupcakery, located at 41 A St. in Linton, was recognized with an Indiana Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) Entrepreneurship Award...
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Greene County's Torchbearers announced
(Local News ~ 06/29/16)
Over 2,000 Hoosiers have been selected as torchbearers for a major commemorative event of the 2016 Bicentennial celebration this year as revealed in a press conference at the Indiana Statehouse on Wednesday. With over 50 Greene County residents nominated, just 20 were selected for their "exceptional public service, excellence in their profession, acts of heroism or volunteer service to their neighborhood, community, region or state," according to a press release...
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Kenny VanDeventer
(Obituary ~ 06/29/16)
Kenny VanDeventer, 78, of Noblesville, and formerly of Westphalia, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Sunrise on Old Meridian in Carmel with his family at his side. It has been a long, hard journey for him but, at last, he has found peace. He was born on Oct. 1, 1937 in Bloomfield, the third son of Wayne and Fern (Helms) VanDeventer...
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Paul 'Paudy' L. Hansford
(Obituary ~ 06/29/16)
Paul "Paudy" L. Hansford, 87, of Stratham, New Hampshire passed away peacefully following a short illness at his home on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Paul was born Feb. 8, 1929 in Bloomfield, IN, the son of Ruel "Pete" Hansford and Dessie Townsend Hansford...
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Kenneth L. Puett
(Obituary ~ 06/29/16)
Kenneth L. Puett, 72, of Bloomfield, passed away Monday June 27, 2016 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Jan. 1, 1944 in Unionville, the son of George Herbert and Laura (Drake) Puett. Kenneth was a carpet installer. Surviving relatives include his wife, Dixie Barnes Puett; his son, Daniel Lee Puett; seven grandchildren, Nick, Matt, Jacob, Skylar, Axl, Vada and Lilly Puett; his siblings, Horace "Bud" Puett, Betty Hall, Odell Puett, Phyllis Shake and Jesse Puett; also surviving Wyvonna Chastain; and several nieces and nephews.. ...
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