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Carpenter v. Linton hearing continues
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Special Judge Frank Nardi of Owen County continued to listen to testimony in the Carpenter v. the city of Linton case in Greene Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon. Dave and Kambi Carpenter are suing the city because they claim they were given permission by Linton Mayor Jimmie K. Wright to cut out the curb near the corner of Vincennes and Main Sts., and Wright later reneged...
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Esther Workman
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
SULLIVAN ---- Esther Workman, 82, of Sullivan, passed away at 6:27 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2002, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Born Nov. 17, 1919, in Linton, she was the daughter of Millard and Elizabeth (Hostetter) McDonald. She was an office worker at Indiana University and a homemaker, and was a member of Sullivan Baptist Church...
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Lady Cards now 8-6
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
In its final tune-up before the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference tournament, Bloomfield's girls tennis team defeated visiting Barr-Reeve 3-2 Wednesday. Laura Kay Watkins dropped just two games in winning her 10th match of the year at No. 1 singles...
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Schedule changes
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
The White River Valley at Union (Dugger) softball game, which was rained out Tuesday, has been rescheduled for 4:15 p.m. Friday. The Lady Bulldogs' game at Eastern is scheduled to be played this afternoon. Union will open up against Clay City in the first game of the Clay City softball invitational Saturday. North Central and White River Valley will meet in game two. The winners and losers will meet later in the day...
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Scramble Saturday
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
Boltenwood Golf Course will host a scramble for the Jasonville Lodge #530 Saturday. Tee time is 11 a.m.. Cost is $10 plus green fees. Prizes, food and drinks included. For more information, call 847-4480 or contact Mike Wesnidge or Darrell Sluder.
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SWIAC has a big weekend coming up
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
It will be spring sports fans' delight this weekend as the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference championships in four sports will be decided Friday and Saturday. Beginning at 3 p.m. Friday and continuing at 9 a.m. Saturday, the Bloomfield girls tennis team will look to defend its SWIAC title at White River Valley. The Lady Cardinals have won the title four times in the first five years of the event. They will be looking for a third straight championship...
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Leone can be sentenced to life without parole
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Convicted murderer Jeff Leone can be sentenced to life without parole, according to a decision handed down by Greene Circuit Court judge David Johnson on Wednesday. Leone confessed in a negotiated plea agreement that he had murdered his 13-year-old stepdaughter, Jennifer Watkins in December of 2000...
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Jasonville to kick off its downtown project
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
JASONVILLE ---- Jasonville is getting ready to take the "big step", as it's getting nearer to beginning a scenic beautification project on Main Street. On Friday, the city is planning a ceremony that will emphasize the "big step" the city is taking toward community development...
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Water causing damage to county roads
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
If Greene County doesn't get some dry weather, and soon, it could be spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in weather-related bills. The recent rain, which started last week on a consistent basis, is causing major problems with county roads, Greene County Emergency Management director Roger Axe told The Daily Citizen this morning...
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Linton police bust meth lab
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
Linton police officers were still at a residence this morning after discovering a methamphetamine lab in a trailer early today at the intersection of Fairview Road and County Road 200 North. "We had had the residence under surveillance because of several calls to Crimestoppers," Linton police chief Keith McDonald said this morning...
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Franklin takes his teaching a step further
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
When it comes to teaching his students about music, Virgil Franklin certainly doesn't take the conventional approach. Sure, he teaches them the basics of music and how to perform together as a band. But the White River Valley-Lyons Elementary/Junior High School music director takes his teachings a couple of steps further...
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Boys and Girls Club coming to Linton
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
By this fall, downtown Linton will have a rather exclusive club, one that will give young people somewhere to go, including after school. Linton is getting a Boys and Girls Club. "It will be located in the former Linton Variety building," explained Pam Kinnaman, director of the Youth Service Bureau of Greene County...
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Della Mae Arthur
(Local News ~ 05/09/02)
Della Mae Arthur, 88, of Linton, passed away at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2002, at her residence. Born March 23, 1914, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Isaac Newton and Ida Alice (Frye) Lewis. Survivors include one son, Lewis D. May of Linton; one daughter, Sibby Ann Fish of Terre Haute; two brothers, Robert and Bennie Lewis of Linton; two sisters, Mary Barton and Charmon Weaver of Linton; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren...
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