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Linton board picks Ron Bush as superintendent
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
The choice for the new Linton-Stockton School Corporation came down to one thing: Experience. Of the three finalists for the job, only one had actual superintendent's experience. The other two are an assistant superintendent and principal. The winner? Ron Bush, the current superintendent for the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak in Jasonville...
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Bush looking forward to coming to Linton
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
When Ron Bush looks at the Linton-Stockton School Corporation, he doesn't see a lot of problems. He believes in dwelling on the positives first, and the negatives will eventually take care of themselves. "I hope that we look at the positives, because negatives can drag you down," Bush, currently the superintendent of the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak, said...
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Workers not happy with timing of announcement
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
WORTHINGTON ---- For the workers at the Worthington Assembly Company, it won't be a merry Christmas this year. On Dec. 20 they'll all be out of a job. Woods Industries, which owns the Worthington plant as well as the Jasonville Cord Factory, is moving those operations to Asia...
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Family members to be out of work at the same time
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
WORTHINGTON ---- When Bernie Cliff, his wife Robin and three of their four children all went to work Oct. 21, they had no idea they would all be told their jobs would end Dec. 20. All five work at the Worthington Assembly Company, which makes electrical extension cords, wires for door bells, telephone and lamp wire. The plant has been there 19 years...
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Several show up for meeting about football field
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
Charlie Karazsia knows a little bit about Linton-Stockton High School football, and the city's love affair with the sport. He coached the Miners from 1980-92, compiling an 84-36 record, the second most victories in school history. Only Gerald "Two Penny" Landis recorded more wins, 96 in 16 seasons...
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Charges filed in death of Dave Berryman
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
Felony charges have been filed against a rural Carlisle man following a fatal accident last week in Sullivan County. An Indiana State Police report says speed played a role in the two-vehicle accident that resulted in the death of 56-year-old Dave Berryman of Sandborn. According to the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department, the driver of the vehicle that struck Berryman was drunk and had traces of marijuana in his blood...
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Wolverines look to take next step
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- After getting within one win of the Class A state finals, White River Valley, which features six major contributors returning from last year's regional championship team, is even more hungrier as they prepare for the 2002-03 season...
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Doris J. Phegley
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
DUGGER ---- Doris J. Phegley, 67, of Dugger, passed away at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. Born June 25, 1934, in Sullivan County, and she was the daughter of Frank and Cora (Sligar) Kendall. She was a member of the Samaria Church...
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Thomas G. Lafferty
(Local News ~ 11/21/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- Thomas G. Lafferty, 72, of Switz City, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, at his residence. Funeral services are pending at Anderson-Poindexter Linton Memory Chapel.
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