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LDC will do its part to inform voters for Nov. 5 election
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
In a little over a month it will be time to head to the polls for another election. It's not a presidential election. Gov. Frank O'Bannon's job isn't up this time either. And there aren't any local school board races to vote for. Those were taken care of in the May primary...
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Eastern, WRV split
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
White River Valley beat Eastern 21-19, 19-21, 21-12 in an eighth-grade volleyball match Wednesday night. For WRV, Megan Steele was 15 of 15 serving with 15 points, three aces and one dig. Ashley Collins connected on 12 of 14, finishing with 11 points, three aces, one assist, three kills and one dig...
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Shakamak win two
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
On Monday night, Shakamak's seventh grade volleyball team defeated host White River Valley 21-18, 15-21, 21-12 at Lyons. Heather Gilbert had eight service points for the Lady Lakers. Paige Knotts and Alexis Shidler both had six service points. Annie Strahla had five service points while Chelsea Hudson had four. Abby Sweet and Sara Arthur each served one point...
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Linton teams 8-0
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
Linton-Stockton's seventh grade volleyball team remained perfect (8-0) after a 21-6, 21-16 victory over Eastern Tuesday night. Ashton Montgomery had three kills and five service points for the Lady Miners. Ashley Sparks served nine points while Brittany Pledger (four) and Jessi Bohnert (three) combined for seven points...
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Cards blank Miners
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
Bloomfield defeated host Linton-Stockton 5-0 in the regular-season finale for both high school boys tennis teams Wednesday at Humphreys Park. The Cardinals will take a 14-5 record into tonight's sectional opener against Paoli at Loogootee. The match is scheduled to begin at approximately 6 p.m., after the conclusion of the North Daviess-Loogootee match. The two winners will play at 10 a.m. Saturday morning for the championship...
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Tennis sectional begins today
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
Anyone want to win a boys tennis sectional? From the regular season results of Rockville, Owen Valley, White River Valley, Northview and Linton-Stockton, it appears that the Northview Sectional, which begins at 4:30 p.m. today when Linton-Stockton plays Rockville, could be won by just about anyone...
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'Walk Thru the Bible' set for Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
Why did Noah build an ark? Just what did that burning bush say to Moses? How did David kill Goliath? Those and many more questions from the Old Testament of the Bible will be discussed at "Walk Thru the Bible" on Saturday at the Linton First Baptist Church...
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No lights ends up resulting in an arrest
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
As Curtis Crisp traveled west on State Road 54 in Bloomfield on Wednesday at 9:55 p.m., he didn't turn on his headlights. That mistake resulted in him being stopped by Indiana State Trooper Eric Nash and Bloomfield Officer Bob Richardson. The stop occurred at the Holtsclaw's station...
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The final day to register to vote is Monday
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
You have heard it said, "If you don't vote, then don't complain." If you want to use your privilege to vote and have a voice, you have until Monday to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 5 election. Monday also will be the last day a voter can update their names and addresses before the election...
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Family Life Center to do 'Coats for Kids' program again
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
Even though we may dread pulling out our winter coats, there are those in our county that won't have a coat to pull out for their children. The Family Life Center in Bloomfield sponsors a "Coats for Kids" every year, and this year it will again kick off the project...
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Bloomfield Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The Bloomfield Town Council passed an ordinance Wednesday night to make future Bloomfield Apple Festival preparations easier. The ordinance makes it unlawful to park on specific streets the first full weekend in October every year from Thursday at 4 p.m. through Saturday. The first full weekend in October is the Apple Festival Weekend. The streets affected are West Spring Street and South Seminary to Harrison...
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Church's prayers are answered
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
It was once said that "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." Music has long been a large part of many Christian ceremonies, and among one of the most traditional instruments is the pipe organ. The pipe organ has become more and more extinct in the past 20 years. There currently are only three left in the county, and one local church is working hard to save its pipe organ from becoming extinct...
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Go-kart races coming to Linton this weekend
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
Hundreds of go-karts are coming to Linton this weekend to race, and it promises to be an exciting time for both spectators and racers. The annual races, hosted by the Linton Rotary Club as a fund-raiser, are at Humphreys Park. Participants are expected from several Indiana towns as well as other states. Last year, go-karters came from Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and Michigan...
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Miners, Bulldogs looking for homecoming victories
(Local News ~ 10/03/02)
Linton-Stockton and Union (Dugger) hope to celebrate homecoming with a victory this weekend as the high school football regular season reaches week seven of nine. North Knox (1-5) at Linton-Stockton (4-2) ---- The Miners have dominated the series with the Warriors of late, winning the last five, including a 46-14 victory at Bicknell last season. North Knox's last victory over Linton came back in 1996, when the Warriors disposed of the Miners 41-12 at Roy Williams Field...
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