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Linton sorority helping LFD raise money for camera
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Would you donate a few dollars to make the rescue of your family easier if you had a fire in your home? Is a technological wonder that might save your life, the life of a loved one, or a fireman, worth buying? If the answer is yes, it's time to join forces with the Laureate Alpha Pi chapter of Beta Sigma Pi, a Linton sorority that's been working nearly three years to raise money to buy a Thermal Imaging Camera for the Linton Fire Department...
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Fred Nelson Tincher
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- Fred Nelson Tincher, 80, of Indianapolis, passed away at Saturday, Oct. 27, 2001. He was employed by General Devices as a supervisor for 21 years, retiring in 1986. He was a member of American Legion Post 329, and the National Rifle Association. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in U.S. Army...
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Loren K. Wiles
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
SOLSBERRY ---- Loren K. (Dock) Wiles, 56, of Solsberry, passed away at 9:55 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, 2001 at Bloomington Hospital. Born Nov. 21, 1944 in Greene County, he was the son of Russell and Wanita (Thompson) Wiles. He was retired and a farmer...
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John Louis Chesterfield
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
DUGGER ---- John Louis Chesterfield, 55, of Dugger, passed away at 12:35 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, 2001 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Born Dec. 16, 1945, in Sullivan County, he was the son of Bert and Eva Mac (Hickman) Chesterfield. He was retired from the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department and served as the Dugger town marshal for 12 years. He was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War...
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Max Davis
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
JASONVILLE ---- Max Davis, 79, of Jasonville and formerly of Merom, passed away at 9:42 p.m. Friday, at Sullivan County Community Hospital. Born May 28, 1922 in Sullivan County, he was the son of John W. and Hazel (Bell) Davis. He was retired from Charles Pfizer & Co...
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Bloomfield volleyball team falls short of state finals
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
MORRISTOWN ---- Rita Rouse knew that her Morristown volleyball team had enough ability to be a state finalist, but somehow Bloomfield always got in their way. The Lady Cardinals knocked off Morristown in the regional semifinals in 1999 and defeated the Yellow Jackets in the regional title match last year...
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Bloomfield tops Oldenburg Academy in regional semifinals
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
MORRISTOWN ---- Despite a valiant effort by No. 10 Oldenburg Academy, No. 6 Bloomfield, appearing in its fifth straight regional, came away with a 15-12, 9-15, 15-11 victory in the first semifinal match at the Class A Morristown volleyball regional here Saturday morning...
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North Daviess knocks Miners out of football tournament
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Shutouts don't happen very often at North Daviess, nor do they forget about them. After losing 31-0 to Linton-Stockton five weeks ago during the regular season, the first shutout in 67 games dating back seven seasons, the Cougars returned the favor with a 14-0 blanking of the host Miners at Roy Williams Field Friday night in the semifinals of Class A Sectional 40...
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Linton gathering info on basketball league
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
The Linton-Stockton boys basketball program is currently gathering information concerning the formation of the Future Miners Basketball League for any Linton-Stockton Elementary School boys in grades 1-4 (with the possible addition of Kindergarten if numbers allow)...
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Union awards Thursday
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Union Junior-Senior High School fall sports awards program is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday in the high school gymnasium. The football, volleyball and cross country teams will be recognized.
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Golf outing Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Freezing for Others golf benefit is set for noon Saturday, Nov. 3 at Boltenwood Golf Course. Players must be registered, fee is $15 excluding green and cart fees, by 11:30 a.m. Chili, hot dogs and hamburgers will be available for purchase. All proceeds go to the Roosevelt Mission...
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Linton man arrested after he hits truck
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
A Linton man was arrested Friday night after he was involved in a one-vehicle accident on East Vincennes St. in Linton. According to Linton officer Gary Tannehill's report, Anthony E. Webb, 36, was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated after he drove his 2000 Ford Explorer into a parked truck owned by Andrew J. Poe...
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Kernan to speak at annual GCEDC dinner meeting
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Each time a company lays off workers or pulls out of Greene County, it's like a punch in the gut to Charley Dibble. To put it bluntly, it hurts. Real bad. Dibble, executive director of the Greene County Economic Development Corporation, is nearing the completion of his third year on the job. It hasn't been all fun and games, with the loss of several jobs. But Dibble keeps plugging along, spreading the word around the country and world as to what Greene County has to offer...
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Halloween trick-or-treat times set locally
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Halloween is just around the corner, and while parents are busy buying costumes and treats for the spookily fun evening, everyone needs to stop and review the safety rules for Halloween and trick-or-treating so everyone can have a fun and safe night...
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Linton family finds a way to say thanks
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Jared Lee, his parents, Karen and Doug, and brother, Jason, hosted a wiener roast Friday night in appreciation for all the acts of kindness bestowed upon them since Jared's auto accident along State Road 48 on Feb. 25. Over 150 friends and relatives mingled , enjoying the warmth of the huge bonfire, the many tables of foods and live music...
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Lana Ruth Murray
(Local News ~ 10/29/01)
Lana Ruth Murray, 83, of Linton, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, 2001 at Indianapolis. Born Sept. 9, 1918 in Linton, she was the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Gibson) Roby. She was a retired LPN, and a member of the 12 Street Church of God...
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