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Tips lead to drug bust in Linton
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
Several tips from concerned residents led the Linton Police Department to begin watching a residence at 209 B St. NE. Those tips lead to the arrest of Kimberly S. Barker, 34, of that residence. "We had had a lot of complaints about the amount of traffic at the house and a possible meth lab. We had a tip called into Crimestoppers," Linton Police Chief Keith McDonald said...
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Gary Wayne Voils Sr.
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
Gary Wayne Voils Sr., 40, of Linton, passed away Sunday, Jan. 26, 2003, in Linton. Born June 21, 1962, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Norman Lee Voils Sr. and Sandy Bates. He was a electrician at Crayton's Cleaners. Survivors include his wife, Theresa (Osborne) Voils; two sons, Richard Wayne Voils and Gary Wayne Voils Jr; daughter, Melissa Brickley; mother, Sandy Bates; two sisters, Peggy Ann Cothron and Becky Voils; brother, Norman Lee Voils Jr.; and two grandchildren, Tyler and Anthony Brickley.. ...
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Charles F. Olds
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Charles F. Olds, 74, of Bloomfield, passed away at 1 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27, 2003, at his residence. Born July 2, 1928, in Neodesha, Kan., he was the son of Carl and Elizabeth (Weaver) Olds. He worked at NWSC Crane in the sonar department, and was retired from the U.S. Navy. He was a member of NARFE, the National Association of Retired Federal Employees...
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Shakamak tops Union in girls basketball
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
DUGGER ---- Union (Dugger) had its worst offensive output of the season, managing just 11 field goals in a 36-26 loss to Shakamak here Tuesday night. "We can't throw it in the ocean," said Union (Dugger) girls basketball coach Steve Meurer, whose Lady Bulldogs' output eclipsed their previous season-low of 27 points against WRV on Dec. 4. "That rim was about two inches wide...
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Lady Wolverines romp
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
White River Valley, ranked No. 7 in Class A girls basketball coaches poll, turned up the defense, limiting Owen Valley to just 11 points in the second half as the Lady Wolverines pulled away for a 66-31 victory at Spencer Tuesday night. The Lady Wolverines (14-4) limited the Lady Patriots (2-15) to just eight field goals...
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Eagles sour past EHS
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
Brown County built up a 51-33 lead and held off Eastern for a 59-50 victory in a non-conference girls basketball game Tuesday night. The Lady Eagles got even for last year's 58-56 overtime loss at Eastern Heights. Mara Freshour had 18 points to top Brown County (11-6), who outscored Eastern 22-12 in the third quarter...
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Sons of Michelle Stephens file lawsuit
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Greene Circuit Court by the children of a Greene County woman who was murdered in 1996. The suit was filed Jan. 24 against Jesse W. Stephens, who is now serving a 30-year sentence in prison. The plaintiffs are Christopher M. Hughes and Brian J. Hughes, the adult children and only heirs of Michelle Stephens. At the time of their mother's death, both were minors...
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Soil near foundation of courthouse to be tested
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Soil near to the county courthouse foundation was tested this morning to see if it's as sandy as the soil on the south side of the building. As of press time, the results of that testing was not available. Work on the $10.5 million courthouse renovation project has been temporarily halted since the building's foundation shifted slightly. ...
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Local unit gets formal send-off from Gov. O'Bannon
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
You may have known him as the boy who bagged your groceries for you as he worked his way through college. Now the Army knows him as being one of the very best they have to offer. Soldiers of the 1-152 Infantry First Battalion of the 152nd Infantry Regiment were given a formal send-off Tuesday at Camp Atterbury where they have been training since Jan. 2...
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Ruth G. Duncan
(Local News ~ 01/29/03)
Ruth G. Duncan, 107, of Linton and formerly of Jasonville, passed away at midnight Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2003, at Walnut Creek at Linton. Funeral arrangements are pending at McClanahan - Lee Funeral Home in Jasonville.
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