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Carolyn Hay
(Obituary ~ 04/11/24)
Carolyn Hay, age 76, of Linton, passed away at 10:12 p.m. on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born in Linton on February 1, 1948 the daughter of William “Bub” and Jeanette (Dunning) Weaver. She was a 1966 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. She worked as an electronic technician at Crane for several years. She enjoyed reading, traveling and spending time with her family...
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Howard “Doug” Barton
(Obituary ~ 04/11/24)
Howard “Doug” Barton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, while in Wabash Valley Hospice Care, at the age of 72. He was born in Linton to Harold “Junior” and Betty M. Perigo Barton. He was an over-the-road truck driver employed by several companies including Boyd Trucking, Haag Trucking of Shelburn and Indianapolis, along with Bland Trucking and others throughout his 47 years of work, retiring in 2016. ...
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Jon F. “Sam” Vehslage
(Obituary ~ 04/11/24)
Jon F. “Sam” Vehslage, 72, passed away on April 5, 2024 at Greene County General Hospital. Sam was born in Linton on April 1, 1952 to Robert F. and Betty J. (Havens) Vehslage. They couldn’t decide what his name should be, so they compromised by naming him Jon and giving him the nickname Sam, which most people knew him by...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 04/11/24)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 93 incidents and calls for service from April 8-9, including five thefts, six transports, four alarms, seven title checks, four animal complaints, six suspicious, eight assists to the public, two abandoned vehicles, three trespasses, one domestic dispute, three warrant services, two P.O. ...
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EG School Board approves 2024-25 student handbooks
(Local News ~ 04/11/24)
At this month’s regular meeting of the Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees, the 2024-25 school year student handbooks for the elementary school, middle school, high school and athletics were proposed to the board. Superintendent Trent Provo touched on the largest change in the middle and high school handbooks, which comes in regard to cell phone usage. ...
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Hiatus ends as Shakamak Drama Club to present ‘High School Musical’ this weekend
(Local News ~ 04/11/24)
Students of the Shakamak Drama Club will take the stage this weekend as they perform “High School Musical”. Showtimes include Friday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 14 at 2 p.m. with all performances taking place in the Shakamak Elementary Gym. Admission is free, and donations are greatly appreciated...
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Eastern Greene Elementary kindergarten roundup April 26
(Local News ~ 04/11/24)
Kindergarten roundup for Eastern Greene Elementary School will take place Friday, April 26 by appointment only. Children must be five years old by Aug. 1, 2024 to be eligible. Required documents for kindergarten roundup include a birth certificate, immunization records, proof of residency and custody papers...
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Cancellations mar first weeks of spring season
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/24)
Weather has set back the first few weeks of the spring season, with cancellations seemingly springing up every afternoon. With hopefully sunny days on the horizon, the weekend has games scheduled for every team in the area. On Friday, Apr. 12, the White River Valley baseball team is scheduled to host Loogootee at 6...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 04/11/24)
Friday, April 12 Bloomfield Elementary School will host Under The Big Top, their spring carnival, from 6-8 p.m. featuring games, prizes, face painting, food, a photo booth and more. Linton Public Library will host teen crafts at 2:30 p.m. where teens can learn to use the Cricut machine with a fun project and/or do fun projects found on Pinterest or TikTok. The library will also host Bingo for Books at 1 p.m.. Come play bingo and win books. Prizes are geared towards more advanced readers...
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Indiana State announces Matthew Graves as next men's basketball head coach
(College Sports ~ 04/11/24)
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. –Indiana State Interim Director of Athletics Angie Lansing announced Matthew Graves has been named the 27th men’s basketball head coach on Thursday afternoon. Friday Press Conference: An introductory press conference will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in Hulman Center. The press conference will be streamed live via Indiana State Athletics YouTube and will be open to the general public. A separate Q&A session with the media will follow the conclusion of the press conference...
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