-
Linton elementary to receive new equipment
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
Will the next Dan Rather or Connie Chung come from Linton-Stockton Elementary School? Maybe, maybe not. Students, though, will soon be provided the opportunity to learn how to edit video, and present a "newscast" to their fellow elementary students...
-
Linton teams undefeated
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
It is rare to go undefeated. In the history of Linton-Stockton football, which dates back to 1915, there have only been two teams without a blemish, including ties, that can claim that feat. The Miners of 1951, which was rated No. 3, finished 10-0. The '76 Miners finished with a 9-0 mark...
-
WRV loses second volleyball match
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
White River Valley, rated seventh in the Class A volleyball poll, lost for the second time in seven matches, dropping a 2-15, 15-6, 12-15 decision at Northview Tuesday night. "We had trouble with the serving part of the game on both ends ---- serving and serve reception," said WRV coach Becky Borter...
-
Lakers lose at home to Edgewood
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
Edgewood evened its record at 5-5 with a 15-11, 15-6 victory at Shakamak Tuesday night. Laura Adams paced the winners with nine service points and 14 assists while filling in for the injured Stacy Allen. Also for the Lady Mustangs, Heather Koch tallied nine kills and five assists, Alyssa Duncan had seven digs and five kills and Michell Sadler contributed five digs and two kills...
-
Parrott second at Cloverdale
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
Ashley Parrott, a freshman at White River Valley, shot a 43 to finish second in a high school girls golf match at Rolling Meadows Tuesday. "Ashley had pars on the first four holes," said father Bill Parrott. "She then had two bad holes that cost her."...
-
Linton JH wins golf opener
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
The Linton-Stockton Junior High golf team opened the season with a 153-195 victory over South Knox at Fox Ridge Country Club on Tuesday. Caleb Fischer and Sam Muessig, both of Linton, tied for low medalist with a nine-hole total of 37. The Miners will compete today at the Vincennes Elks against host Vincennes Clark and White River Valley...
-
Lady Miners finish August 3-2
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
Linton-Stockton completed a successful month, defeating Clay City 15-13, 15-12 at home Tuesday night. The victory was the third in five matches in August. The Lady Miners are 1-0 in the Tri-River Conference and 1-1 in the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference...
-
Eastern at .500 in volleyball
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
Eastern dropped to 3-3 with a 4-15, 7-15 loss at Orleans Tuesday night. "We did not come out and play up to our potential," said Eastern coach Denice Stonier. "The whole team was out of sync and just could not get it going." Eastern was led by Kasey Hash, who had seven digs, four kills and three aces...
-
Brinson enjoying her stay at Linton-Stockton High School
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
Linton-Stockton High School's new chemistry teacher, Kasie Brinson, says she is enjoying teaching here, and is already making good use of the school's spacious chemistry lab/classroom. Brinson, who is originally from Bloomfield, graduated from high school there in 1997. In three and a half years she had earned her bachelor of arts degree in science education from Indiana State University...
-
Clark the newest member of Linton Police Department
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
The Linton Police Department has a new face on the force. Paul Clark began work with the department Monday. The 1995 Linton-Stockton High School graduate was formerly with the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility, and is excited about the opportunity to work in Linton...
-
Carter tackling several issues as Attorney General
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
After reading to fourth graders in Martinsville and while on his way to a dinner in Hymera, Indiana Attorney General Stephen Carter stopped by The Daily Citizen to talk about some issues facing the state. Carter, a Republican, took office in January after defeating Karen Freeman-Wilson. She had been appointed in February 2000 by Gov. Frank O'Bannon...
-
Web site established to offer Hoosiers free legal advice
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
Most people have gotten used to self-serve gas pumps and ATMs, but now Indiana residents will be able to get help with their legal issues via self-service Internet. The Indiana Supreme Court announced Friday an Internet-based Family Law Self-service Legal Center. The site was developed by a team of judges, county clerks, law professors and legal aid professionals. The project is funded for one year through a grant from the State Justice Institute...
-
Linton Rotary celebrates 75th anniversary
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
The Linton Rotary Club celebrated 75 years of service to Linton and its community today. Rotary president David Sisk said the club is a part of Rotary International, which was itself founded in 1905 as the world's first humanitarian service organization...
-
Greene County family's cat burned
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
The Greene County Humane Society has set up a fund to help an Eastern Greene county couple pay veterinary expenses for their severely burned kitten. "The lady (who owned the kitten), found it Sunday. Some kids had obviously poured some chemicals on it and set it on fire," said GCHS president Linda Felker...
-
Lee M. Ridgley
(Local News ~ 08/29/01)
JASONVILLE ---- Lee M. Ridgley, 79, of Jasonville, passed away at 6:10 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 26, 2001 at his residence. Born Sept. 7, 1921 in Parkersburg, Ill., he was the son of Ralph W. and Amanda Flo (Reckling) Ridgley. He was a retired owner/operator of a Standard Service Station for 25 years. He was a member of the Church of Christ; a 50-year member of Jasonville American Legion Post 172; VFW Post 6225; and was an Army veteran of World War II...
Stories from Wednesday, August 29, 2001
Browse other days