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Relay for Life brings Greene County together
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- Kim Hughes has watched her mother beat cancer three times. She also helped her husband through a battle with cancer. In both cases, she remembers, there wasn't much she could do but sit and watch her loved ones suffer. "We find that when someone has cancer, we find out their caretakers can't do anything for them. ...
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NC edges Lakers in softball
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
North Central made the most of six hits as the LadyBirds defeated visiting Shakamak 3-2 Saturday, tying Clay City for the top spot in the Tri-River Conference softball standings. Ashley Gilbert had a single and double and one RBI for the winners, who improved to 12-4, 4-1 in the TRC...
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Arrows nip Union
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
Sullivan scored the game's only run in the bottom of the 11th inning as the host Lady Arrows pulled out a 1-0 victory over Union (Dugger) in a non-conference softball game Saturday. Ally McKinley had the game-winning RBI, driving in pinch runner Tammy Pirtle. Winning pitcher Kelli Pitts (14-0) led off the rally with a single before yielding on the bases to Pirtle...
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Eels get by Cards
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
Clay City scored two runs in the fifth inning, which was enough to defeat visiting Bloomfield 2-1 in a South Western Indiana Athletic Conference baseball game Saturday. Tony Gerber had an RBI double and scored a run for the winners, who improved to 7-9 overall, 4-3 in the SWIAC...
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Union drops two
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
Union dropped two baseball games at the Riverton Parke Invitational Saturday. Neil Chambers had two hits and scored a run and Brock Ward hit a home run but the Bulldogs came up on the short end of a 9-2 score to Seeger. Brandon Hogue was the losing pitcher...
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Lakers win No. 16
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
Shakamak finished undefeated in the Tri-River Conference after defeating host Eminence 7-2 Friday. The Lakers, 16-7 overall and 5-0 in the TRC, came up with seven hits, including the seventh home run of the season by senior Jesse Yeryar. Sophomore left-hander Austin Witt tossed a three-hitter to earn his seventh victory without a loss...
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Linton boys camp
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
The Linton boys basketball staff under the direction of varsity coach Gene Hall will be holding Future Miner Basketball Camp for students in incoming grades 1-5 on June 24-28 and for incoming 6-8 grade students on June 17 and 18. Grades 4-8 will also be given the opportunity to attend various open gym times throughout the summer...
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Bloomfield wins first ever girls tennis sectional title
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
When the sophomore doubles team of Whitney Warrick and Stacy Wolf pulled out a 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 victory at No. 2 singles, it lifted Bloomfield to a 3-2 victory over host Loogootee Saturday. It not only avenged a 3-2 loss to the Lady Lions in the regular season, but gave the Lady Cardinals their first sectional title in girls tennis...
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Seven year old celebrates being cancer free
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- If you happen to take a minute or two to watch Kaylee Raybern run around and play, you'd never know what she's been through in seven short years. There's a bounce in her step, and a twinkle in her eye like most first graders. She doesn't appear to have a care in the world...
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Linton police kept busy over the weekend
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
Linton police were kept busy over the weekend with wrecks and arrests, and traffic stops resulted in three arrests. On Saturday at 11:11 p.m., Linton Officer Paul Clark pulled over a 1980 Cadillac because it did not have a license plate. But that was the least of the driver's, Douglas V. Hunt, 40 of Linton, worries...
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Greene County Foundation hands out grants
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
The Greene County Foundation Board of Directors has awarded $51,000 in grants to 15 county organizations and institutes. Announcement of the awards from the foundation's general fund/unrestricted endowments was made by mail to the selected organizations...
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Alice M. Krebbs
(Local News ~ 05/20/02)
LYONS ---- Alice M. Krebbs, 99, of Lyons, passed away at 7:05 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2002, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Aug. 28, 1902, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of Joseph and Laura (Head) Grubb. She worked at Kluesmeir's Restaurant in Linton and was a homemaker...
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