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Hall 'embarrassed' by Linton's performance
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
As Gene Hall sat in his office, leaning back in a chair, he tried to find the right words to explain what he had just witnessed. He knew what the scoreboard said: North Knox 74, Linton 50. But he tried to uncover the real reason his Miners had just lost their high school basketball home opener Friday night...
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Mildred H. Brown
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
JASONVILLE ---- Mildred H. (Green) Brown, 87, of Jasonville, passed away at 1:25 a.m., today, Nov. 26, 2001 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Dec. 6, 1913 in Jelico, Ky., she was the daughter of Frank and Emma (Selba) Green. She was retired from Indiana Gear Works in Indianapolis in 1978...
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Penny Lynn Kristler
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
SULLIVAN ---- Penny Lynn Kristler, 42, of Sullivan, passed away at 5 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001 at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. Born Nov. 16, 1959 in Sullivan, she was the daughter of Joseph and Norma Dale Wells Nash. She was secretary at Alanar Incorporated of Sullivan. She was a member of Sullivan First Christian Church, and missionary group No. 7. She graduated from North Central High School in 1977...
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Leonard R. Blaize
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
DUGGER ---- Leornard R. Blaize, 64, of Dugger and formerly of Petersburg, passed away at 4:20 p.m., Friday, Nov. 23, 2001 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born Oct. 25, 1937 in Petersburg, he was the son of Fred A. and Ida (Stewart) Blaize. He was a Army veteran of the Korean War, and a member of the Lyons American Legion...
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Union game starts at 7 p.m.
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
The North Knox at Union (Dugger) varsity boys basketball game, scheduled for Tuesday night, will begin at 7 p.m. There will be no junior varsity contest.
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WRV wins second girls game
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Carrie Arthur scored a career-high 20 points to lead four White River Valley players in double figures as the Lady Wolverines defeated Barr-Reeve 63-40 at Montgomery Saturday afternoon. Arthur knocked down three 3-pointers. Also for WRV, who outscored the Lady Vikings (0-2) 54-26 over the final three quarter, Holly Halt, Amber Williams and Brittany Collins ---- the starting frontcourt ---- each hit for 10 points. Kayla Summitt added eight points in relief...
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Shakamak girls drop first
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Washington Catholic remained undefeated with a 59-42 victory over visiting Shakamak Saturday. It was the first loss in three games for the Lady Lakers while WC improved to 6-0. Nicole Fougerousse hit two 3-pointers and paced Shakamak with 17 points. Cherise Walters had nine points and Jennifer Scott added eight...
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Eastern loses to Mitchell
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Adam Dorsett scored 17 points in his first varsity start, including a free throw with 17 seconds remaining, to help Mitchell defeat Class 2A No. 8 Eastern 54-53 Saturday night. Cory Tuell also had 17 points for the host Yellow Jackets as he made 3 of 4 from 3-point range...
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WRV falls to Terre Haute South
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
White River Valley led Terre Haute South throughout the first 16 minutes, but were outscored 48-27 in the second half as the host Braves came away with a 67-48 victory. WRV (1-1) led 13-4 as Jordan Schantz scored seven of his 12 points in the opening quarter. South misfired on seven of its first eight shots...
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Lakers open 1-1
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Shakamak split two games to begin the season at its own Thanksgiving Classic over the weekend. On Friday night, the Lakers had three chances to send the game to overtime but came up on the short end of a 67-65 score to Vincennes Rivet. Rivet's Justin Cogdill blocked the first attempt, Trent Myers' shot rimmed out and Josh McDaniel's follow-up shot went in, but was ruled after the buzzer...
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Miners lose home opener to North Knox
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Brian Overton would like to forget Saturday night's home opener, but he can't. The senior guard didn't like what he saw, as his Linton Miners stayed close to North Knox in the first half before falling 74-50 in a high school basketball game. Overton would like to put the nonconference game behind him, but he knows the Miners must learn from their mistakes...
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Commissioners table decision on grant administrator
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Greene County Commissioners on Tuesday took under advisement proposals from three companies vying to administer an economic development study for the county. Wednesday morning, Michelle Carrico of the Southern Indiana Development Commission told The Daily Citizen that her company has been working with the commissioners for several months, and the county has received a $35,000 grant from the Economic Development Administration...
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Linton police busy over weekend
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Linton police were kept busy during the Thanksgiving weekend with an attempted break-in and theft of gas at two local gas stations, and a break-in at a local church. Linton police officer Paul Clark reported that between 9 p.m. Nov. 22 and 9 a.m. Nov. 23, someone attempted to pry doors open at the Westside Marathon Station. An unsuccessful attempt was made to get into an automatic car wash, as well...
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St. Peter youths help with Roosevelt Mission mean
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
The day after Thanksgiving is usually associated with shopping or just recuperating from the meal the day before. But that was not the case for several youth from St. Peter's Catholic Church in Linton. Members of the St. Peter Catholic Church Sunday School seventh grade through high school classes helped out at the Roosevelt Mission in Linton on Friday by serving meals...
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City wants public input on Cine'
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Fred Markle hopes today's public meeting, set for 7 p.m. at Linton City Hall, will be well-attended. It's area residents' opportunity to say what they would like to see done with the nostalgic old Cine' Theater downtown. Markle, a Linton businessman, believes having a large building downtown that could be used by many groups and organizations would be an asset. He also said it would have many more uses other than just as an arts center...
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Volunteers help with Roosevelt Mission meal
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
"For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me...
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Tips lead to Shipley's arrest
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
Several tips from concerned citizens proved worthwhile for the Linton Police Department on Sunday and early this morning. The tips helped police apprehend a Linton man they had been searching for since Tuesday morning. Police arrested Rodney Shipley, 19, on Park Road at 12:40 a.m. today. He had been wanted to serve a petition to revoke his probation...
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Brenda E. Eavey
(Local News ~ 11/26/01)
CLINTON ---- Brenda E. Eavey, 37, of Clinton, passed away at 8:38 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23, 2001 at her residence. Born Sept. 27, 1964 in Grove City, Pa., she was the daughter of James and Eleanor (Sulyk) Egli. She was a packaging engineer for Eli Lilly since 1988. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Clinton, and also active in the Race for the Cure...
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