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Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce news
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
The 2002 Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce's membership is now up to a total of 185 with 19 of those being new members. The goal was set by our president, Nadine Roush, at our annual dinner in January for a year ending total of 225; last year's membership finished out at 209...
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Bloomfield wins two
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Bloomfield swept a softball doubleheader from visiting Eastern Thursday. In the opener, the Cardinals (8-3) scored the winning run in bottom of the ninth inning to pull out a 3-2 victory. Kara Campbell went the distance to earn her fifth victory in eight decisions. She scattered five hits...
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Miners lose two golf matches
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Linton-Stockton's Brett Dunkerly and North Daviess' Greg McBride each shot 40 to tie for low medalist, but the Cougars and Clay City both defeated the Miners in dual matches that were played at Eagle View Golf Course at Crane Thursday. Instead of scoring the match as a triangular match, it was scored as Linton vs. ...
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Lakers lose in 11 to North Daviess
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
North Daviess pushed across the game's only run in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Lady Cougars edged Shakamak 1-0 in the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference softball game Thursday. North Daviess pitcher Rachel Flinn limited Shakamak to two hits, including a double by Alecia Gambill. Cierra Cox had the other Shakamak hit...
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Miners win No. 8
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
After being washed out Monday, Linton-Stockton baseball coach Bart Berns knew it was time for a rest. The Miners responded to the time off with an 8-3 victory over host Shoals Thursday. "We gave the kids a couple of days off," said Berns. "We had played four or five games in as many days and we gave them Monday and Tuesday off...
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Cards lose to BNL
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Despite outing host Bedford North Lawrence 11-6, Bloomfield's baseball team came up on the short end of a 4-3 score Thursday night. The Stars pushed across the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning. Robby DeVault (1-1) suffered the loss in relief as the Cardinals dropped to 7-5...
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WRV earns second baseball win
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Joey Stanley pitched two shutout innings in relief of Adam Langhans as White River Valley held off host Owen Valley 8-6 Thursday. Langhans allowed six earned runs and 10 hits over five plus innings. He struck out one and walked two. Stanley gave up gave up just one hit as he earned the save. Stanley fanned two and walked one...
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Lakers nip Warriors
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Jesse Yeryar doubled in the game's only run to help Shakamak, ranked No. 3 in Class A, edge Turkey Run 1-0 in a varsity boys baseball game at Jasonville Thursday night. Yeryar finished 2-for-3, accounting for half of the Lakers' hits. Austin Witt ran his record to 4-0 as he tossed a five-hitter...
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Miners fall to 0-5
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
At full strength, Linton-Stockton's girls tennis team has had trouble winning. But with singles players Kristen Hauger and Charli Lehman both less than 100 percent, the Lady Miners dropped a 5-0 decision to Loogootee in a match at Humphreys Park Thursday...
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Frances Webster Sachon
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. ---- Frances Webster Sachon, 82, of Bonita Springs, Fla., passed away Saturday, April 20, 2002. Born Feb. 29, 1920, she was the daughter of Albert and Mary Webster. She graduated from Indianapolis City Hospital Nursing School. She served as an OR nurse in the Women's Army Corp during World War II with rank of 1st Lt. ...
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Union falls to North
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Terre Haute North made the most out of four hits, scoring the game's only runs in a 2-0 victory over visiting Union (Dugger) in a softball game Thursday. Union also came up with four hits. Alexis Cox, Ashlee Lochbaum, Halea McKim and Kristy Medley each had a single for the Lady Bulldogs...
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Lady golfers
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
The Phil Harris Ladies Golf Association is now playing golf on Thursday mornings. Sign-up is at 8:30 a.m. with tee time at 9 a.m. All lady golfers are welcome to join for fun and fellowship. The ladies also plan to have a few outings at other courses on occasion...
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Union changes
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Today's Union (Dugger) at Shakamak softball game will start at 4:30 p.m., not 7 p.m. as is listed on some schedules. The Union (Dugger) baseball team will play its makeup game with North Knox at home at 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Harmon questions resolution
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- When the Greene County Council met Wednesday evening, members had $260,000 to allow for additional appropriations for the rest of the year. At the end of the meeting the council had voted to allow $216,000 be advertised for additional appropriations...
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Linton to go after weeds, junk on property
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Linton fire chief Wendell "Sparky" Sparks is going to get tough with trash and junk in peoples' yards in Linton. "We've got to crack down," Sparks said. "The property owner, not the renters, will be liable for these properties. I will go to the assessor's office and find out who's paying taxes on it and it will be their responsibility to clean them up within 15 days of notification...
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Teen-agers turn out in force
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Organizers expected a few teens to show up at Thursday night's first meeting about building a skateboard/bike park in Linton. Fifty-seven people came, and two more arrived shortly after the meeting ended. Each signed a petition supporting the creation of a skateboard/bicycling park in Linton...
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Helicopter wakes up some in Linton area
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
Some Linton residents were woke up this morning at approximately 2 a.m. by a loud noise. "This morning I was woke up by a loud noise and all of the motion sensors came on. I thought it was an earthquake or a plane was going to crash," Trent Rager of Linton told The Daily Citizen this morning...
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Linton to help Winalta USA
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
The Linton City Council met in special session Thursday to conduct a public hearing on a community economic development fund application for a grant for the Winalta USA housing manufacturing project. Winalta USA, a manufacturer or modular and manufactured housing, plans to begin production in Linton's old Sunbeam building within the next three months...
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CAPE grant to help Bloomfield, like other schools
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The Bloomfield School District will benefit, much like other school corporations in the county, with new at-risk counselor and social worker provided for the next three school years due to a CAPE (Community Alliance to Promote Education) grant...
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Golf course officials conduct meeting on fairways
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
A representative from Grassmasters, the company that will remake the Phil Harris Golf Course fairways in July, reassured area golfers Thursday night the course is taking the right measures to improve play. "Even with the cool weather we've had, by now it would look good," PHGC pro Bart Beard said. "It's really going to green up...
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No more gambling at Bloomfield schools
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- There will be no more basket bingos, raffles, or prize drawings associated with any Bloomfield School District extra-curricular activities, the Bloomfield School Board announced Thursday night. The decision was made by a 4-3 vote. A passing motion would have provided superintendent Ron Hasler permission to submit an Indiana Charity Gambling Application for the school...
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Jasonville man faces charges after leaving accidents
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
JASONVILLE---- A Jasonville man is facing two counts of failure to stop after an accident involving two different accidents. Dale Stienstra, 20, of Jasonville, has been charged with the class C misdemeanor after an incident March 29 and again April 22...
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Betty J. Lynn
(Local News ~ 04/26/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Betty J. Lynn, 70, of Bloomfield, passed away at 4:38 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2002, at Bloomington Hospital. Born March 17, 1932, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Luther and Verna Craig Porter Booker. She was a group leader at RCA for 42 years, and was retired. She was a member of Mineral United Methodist Church...
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