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Meth: What is it, what does it do?
(Local News ~ 06/20/02)
Editor's note: This is the first in a three part series on methamphetamine. Today we look at what meth is and what it does. Part II will look at the cost to taxpayers and Part III will focus on environmental issues. By Beth Clark Methamphetamine. You read about it nearly every week in the newspaper, but just what is it and how does it effect a person?...
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Police seeking suspect in morning chase
(Local News ~ 06/20/02)
Police are looking for a suspect who sent police from five departments on a chase from Linton to just north of Bogle Corner in Clay County. According to a report filed by Linton Officer Paul Clark II, he had attempted to stop a 1995 white Pontiac Grand Am at 12:18 this morning...
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Jerrels receives Harvey award
(Local News ~ 06/20/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- James Harvey was only superintendent of the Bloomfield School District for two years, but his work there left lasting benefits. He created the James Harvey Bloomfield Schools Recognition Award and Fund. The fund is endowed through the Greene County Foundation, which began last year and will continue the next fours years in the amount of $10,000 to support the annual award. ...
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Linton water gets clean bill
(Local News ~ 06/20/02)
Customers of Linton Municipal Utilities recently received a copy of the city's water quality report. Some may be scratching their heads wondering what it all means. In a nutshell, the city has to monitor its customers' drinking water according to federal and state laws...
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Dunn to sing national anthem at parade
(Local News ~ 06/20/02)
Some odds 'n' ends as we enjoy this beautiful weather. Yes it's only going to get more humid, but we'll want this weather in six or seven months when it's 20 degrees and snowing. Holly Dunn to sing at parade Linton-Stockton High School graduate Holly Dunn will sing the national anthem at this year's Fourth of July Freedom Festival parade...
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Frank D. Dennis
(Local News ~ 06/20/02)
JASONVILLE ---- Frank D. Dennis, 65, of Jasonville, passed away at 7 a.m., Wednesday, June 19, 2002 at his residence in Jasonville. Born Feb. 10, 1937 at Chicago Heights, Ill., he was the son of Marvel R. and Beatrice (Renfrow) Dennis. He was a tree trimmer and pole climber for 50 years, and he last worked for Earl Gardner with Midway Tree Service. He attended the Assembly of God in Jasonville...
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Goodman, Evans make All-State
(High School Sports ~ 06/20/02)
Nick Goodman of Linton-Stockton and Tyler Evans of Bloomfield were named All-State baseball players by the Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association. Goodman, who set a single-season record with 15 home runs this past season, made the Class 2A All-State team as a third baseman. Goodman also led the Miners in hitting, on-base percentage and slugging percentage...
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Local umpire loves to call games
(High School Sports ~ 06/20/02)
Jack Wall doesn't plan on putting up his chest protector, mask and shiny black shoes any time soon. But the Linton native realizes that he umpired his second and most likely last baseball finals Saturday at Victory Field in Indianapolis. "It was an honor to work home plate at the state finals," said the 1968 Linton graduate, who called ball and strikes during Vincennes Lincoln's 4-0 victory over Bellmont in the Class 3A state championship contest. ...
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