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Cravens Insurance: A family tradition
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
A local insurance business that has called Linton home for 110 years is still going strong. The family-owned business is in its fourth generation. Bill Cravens Insurance, 109 E. Vincennes St., was established by Bill's grandfather, John Lanier Cravens, in 1892. He represented the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company continuously for nearly 30 years...
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WRV drops two
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
White River Valley-Worthington slipped to 1-7 after a 26-16 loss at home against Vincennes Rivet Saturday in a sixth-grade girls basketball game. Delaney Sanders paced WRV with 10 points. Danielle Dyer had three points, Aliza Kelly two and Haylee Holtsclaw added one...
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Dugger takes Linton White
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Dugger defeated visiting Linton White 25-21 in a fifth grade boys basketball game Saturday morning. Blane Boyd topped the winners with 10 points. Logan Chesterfield scored seven, Adam Lipscomb six and Michael Talpas added two. Jordan Tharp topped Linton White (1-7) with 11 points and nine rebounds...
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Referee course Feb. 8-10
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Greene County Soccer Association is sponsoring a soccer referee certification course on Feb. 8-10 at the Holiday Inn in Bloomington. This is open to ages 14 and up and the cost is $55.00. There are car pools available leaving Linton and Bloomfield all three days...
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Miners win seventh game
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Linton used its full-court pressure to build a lead against visiting North Daviess on Monday night, and then held off the Cougars in the fourth quarter for a 43-30 girls seventh-grade basketball victory. Jenny Poe had 14 points, four steals, and seven rebounds to lead Linton, while Brooke Baize added eight points, 12 rebounds, and three steals...
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Shakamak sweeps WRV
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Shakamak's sixth grade boys basketball team improved to 3-5 after a 32-26 victory over visiting White River Valley-Lyons Monday night. The Lakers used an 11-2 edge in the third quarter to take a 28-14 lead to the fourth quarter. Justin Cox led the Lakers with seven points, while Jeremy Burger added five...
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Cards compete in Lawrence County
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Bloomfield dropped two games to finish in fourth place at the Lawrence County seventh-grade boys basketball tournament Saturday. In the opener, Dustin Green scored eight points and Jordan Maryfield seven in a 46-21 loss. Alex Allman, Sam Bates and Wayne Pinaire all added two points. Blake Byers and Bryon Royal both went scoreless...
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Miners take North Daviess
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Linton-Stockton's seventh grade boys basketball team concluded its season with a 33-21 victory over host North Daviess on Thursday. Logan Tharp paced the winners with 11 points. Kyle Herndon, Dylan Hardisty and Aaron Davis scored four points apiece while Chris Davies, Brian Flater, Caleb Dunkerly, Bobby Spears and Jesse Gaither each added two points for the Miners (7-9)...
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Girls prep basketball sectional gets under way tonight
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Whether its seems possible or not, January is gone and we are staring at the first week of February. And that can only mean one thing ---- it is time for the girls basketball state tournament. In the past couple of seasons, with excuses to Eastern's tournament bid in Class 2A last year, there has been very little drama, especially in Class A...
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Softball meeting Sunday
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
The Shakamak Girls Softball League will have its annual meeting to elect league officers at 4 p.m. at 4 p.m. at Hanna Field. Any resident of the Shakamak school district 18 years or older is welcome to attend.
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Greene County 4-Hers honored at annual dinner
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Greene County 4-Hers were honored Monday night for their achievements. "We do this each year to recognize last year's achievers, 4-H leaders, 4-H counsel members and to kick off the enrollment for next year," said John Beach, Greene County Extension Director and 4-H Educator...
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Switz City resident asks council for help
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- Concerned residents had questions for the Switz City Town Council on Monday evening. Earl Ipsen was seeking an answer to his problem of ground water in his back yard. "How do we eliminate the problem?" Ipsen asked. "I pay taxes to get rid of the water. Mr. Jessup (a neighbor) tells me the storm drains have been there forever, and everyone says they worked until the new sewer system was put in."...
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Dugger Town Council meets Monday night
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
DUGGER ---- The Dugger Town Council met in very short session Monday night ---- less than 15 minutes ---- to discuss liability insurance, a delayed bill from a contractor, and recent damage to the Dugger Park. Clerk-treasurer Lana Lynn told council president Sam Landis, members Billy Pirtle and Tom Walters that she had been contacted by Springer Insurance Co. ...
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Candidates who have filed for public office
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Those who have filed with the Greene County Clerk's office to run in the 2002 primary election thus far include: ASSESSOR Nancy S. Snellenberger- D Jerry R. Frye - R AUDITOR William E. Sipes - D David L. Bailey - D CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE David K. Johnson - R...
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Verseman seeking position on Shakamak board
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
Rosalie Verseman has long been involved with activities at Shakamak schools but now she would like to take that involvement to another level. "I am wanting to be more involved with the whole situation," said Verseman. Verseman was active with the band boosters for eight years when her son, Tracy Hamilton, was in school...
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Knox County, Vincennes officials backing I-69 route No. 2
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
If you've followed the I-69 debate very close at all, you know two of the five alternative routes announced by the Indiana Department of Transportation late last year is good news for Greene County. No, make that great news. Both basically cut the county in half, bringing with it easier transportation for the private sector and businesses looking to possibly locate in this area...
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Everett R. Pannell Jr.
(Local News ~ 02/05/02)
HYMERA ---- Everett R. "Corky" Pannell Jr., 72 and of Hymera, passed away at 1:20 a.m., today, Feb. 5, 2002 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. Born Sept. 15, 1929 in Bedford, he was the son of Everitt R. and Anna Marie (Asbury) Pannell Sr...
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