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Court News
(Court News ~ 09/18/23)
CRIMINAL CASES Johnny R. Houston, 59, Linton, Class A misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance; Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana; Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated William G. Ogden, 45, Lyons, Level 6 felony operating a vehicle while intoxicated; Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 09/18/23)
Thursday, September 21 The MSD of Shakamak Board of School Trustees will hold its regularly scheduled meeting and conduct the public hearing on the 2024 budget at 6 p.m. in the Jr./Sr. High media center. The MSD of Shakamak Board of School Trustees will also meet in Executive Session at 5 p.m. in the central office conference room...
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Eastern Greene wins third straight game
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/23)
For the first time since 2018, the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds have won three straight games thanks to a 35-8 victory over Clarksville on Friday, Sept. 15. The T-Birds are now 3-2 with their most wins in a season since the same 2018 season. Against Clarksville, senior running back James Lewis again led the way with 17 carries for 165 yards and four touchdowns...
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Voigtschild leads Miners on both sides of field
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/23)
Throughout the Linton Miner football team, athletes consistently play on both offense and defense. Many of these players compete at a high level on both sides, but junior Jesse Voigtschild is one of the leaders on both sides of the ball. On Friday, Sept. 15, Voigtschild put up his best game of his varsity career with 12 carries for 178 yards and a touchdown as he helped lead the Miners to a 20-14 victory over Boonville...
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Shakamak takes second place at Wood Memorial Tourney
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/23)
The Shakamak Lady Lakers have went 3-3 this week with a busy schedule including three matches on Saturday at the Wood Memorial Tournament. Against South Vermillion, the Lady Lakers won 3-0 thanks to 25-14, 25-15, 25-9 straight sets. Junior Jordyn Boram led the team with 11 kills, two aces, eight total blocks and a dig...
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Smith takes first place at South Knox Invite
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/23)
On Saturday, Sept. 16, Bloomfield, Eastern Greene, Linton, Shakamak and White River Valley all competed at the South Knox Invite, while the Dugger boys raced at the Tiger Cub Invitational. The Eastern Greene girls took seventh place with 167 points, while the Linton girls took 14th with 314 points...
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Linton volleyball wins 11th straight match
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/23)
The Linton volleyball team has won 11 straight matches thanks to a straight set victory over Eastern Greene on Thursday, Sept. 14. The Lady Miners won 25-18, 25-15, 25-16 over their SWIAC opponent as Eastern Greene falls to 5-14 on the season. The first set the Lady Miners lead the whole way but never pulled away by more than seven points...
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Haylee Bre’anne Keller
(Obituary ~ 09/18/23)
Haylee Bre’anne Keller, age 32, of Worthington, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023. She was born in Linton on June 17, 1991, the daughter of John Keller, Jr. and Rebecca “Becky” (Barrix) Carpenter. She was a 2010 graduate of White River Valley High School. ...
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Worthington Council meets in newly-renovated Town Hall
(Local News ~ 09/18/23)
All members of the Worthington Town Council were present Tuesday evening for their regular public meeting, which was preceded by a brief hearing on the town’s 2024 budget. The budget was approved unanimously and passed with Resolution 2023-09. The 2024 budget can be viewed at Worthington Town Hall...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/18/23)
Thursday, September 21 The MSD of Shakamak Board of School Trustees will hold its regularly scheduled meeting and conduct the public hearing on the 2024 budget at 6 p.m. in the Jr./Sr. High media center. The MSD of Shakamak Board of School Trustees will also meet in Executive Session at 5 p.m. in the central office conference room...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 09/18/23)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 22 incidents and calls for service on Sept. 14, including four assists to other departments, two transports, two title checks, one ems, one animal complaint, two fights, one welfare check, one property damage, one abandoned vehicle, three suspicious, one harassment, one P.O. violation, one battery and one traffic stop...
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UPDATED: Hacker resigns as White River Valley Superintendent~Will assume position at Oakland City University early in 2024
(Local News ~ 09/18/23)
In a surprising ending to Monday’s meeting of the White River Valley Board of School Trustees, District Superintendent Dr. Bob Hacker read aloud his letter of resignation to those present. “Now into my 11th year of servant leadership, it is my intent with this letter to notify the Board of my intent to retire from my position as superintendent and from public education following the first semester of the 2023-24 school year after thirty-eight years of service, including the last ten+ years at White River Valley School District. ...
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