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Linton gas station owner: I've been wrongly accused
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
Jim Friede served his country for nine years as a military police officer, and now he's serving his community as a business owner. He's trying to make a living for himself and his family as owner of Kern's Gas station in Linton. It's a convenience station on State Road 54, just east of downtown, that he's owned for a little over two years...
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WRV enrollment down by 43 this school year
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
SWITZ CITY ---- The financial picture hasn't been bright for the White River Valley School Corporation the past couple of months. Last month the Board of School Trustees learned the corporation has a $140,000 levy shortfall for the 2002 budget, meaning the district's assessed valuation was actually lower than the state certified in December 2000...
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Chamber, city helping collect funds for Red Cross
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
When a disaster like what happened last week to the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon hits close to home and the initial shock dissipates, everyone wonders what he or she can do to help. This past week a local business contacted the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce and asked about giving to the Red Cross. From this spurred several calls to see what Linton could do to help our national crisis...
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Cards slip to 9-8 in tennis
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
Visiting Sullivan took two of three singles matches and swept both doubles as the Golden Arrow boys tennis team improved to 12-3 with a 4-1 victory at Bloomfield Thursday. Chad Burnett earned the only point for the Cardinals (9-8). Burnett defeated Stephen Power 6-4, 6-3 at No. 3 singles...
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Lady Miners 6-0 in seventh-grade volleyball
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
Linton-Stockton's seventh grade volleyball squad defeated Bloomfield 15-3, 12-15, 15-10 and Carlisle 15-3, 8-15, 15-8 to remain undefeated. The Lady Miners (6-0) served 90 percent against Bloomfield, making 61 of 68. Brianna Ward was 18 of 20 with 16 points and four assists...
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Cards win 15th volleyball match
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
Bloomfield, ranked No. 8 in the Class A coaches volleyball poll, tuned up for the Class A Shootout at Blue River Valley Saturday with a 15-5, 15-9 victory at home against Edgewood Thursday. The Lady Cardinals were led by senior Vanessa Burger, who dished out 16 assists to go with 19 service points, including the first 11 of the match, and three digs. Burger was 22 of 23 serving with two aces...
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Lady Miners back at .500 in volleyball
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
Linton-Stockton played from beginning to end, dominating visiting North Daviess, 15-5, 15-5 in a South Western Indiana Athletic Conference volleyball match Thursday night. "We had talked about North Daviess being a scary team that had played some good games, but had not won a lot of matches," said Linton-Stockton coach Mike Misner. "We talked the night before at practice about playing a complete match...
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Pauline Doris England
(Local News ~ 09/21/01)
LAWRENCE ---- Pauline Doris (May) England, 82, of Lawrence, passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001. Born March 2, 1919 in Linton, she was the daughter of Mary and Cameron May. She worked at Lawrence Township School's from 1969-82 in housekeeping. She was a member of the Lawrence United Methodist Church...
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