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Candidates who have filed
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
Jon W. Hineman (R), Linton City Council 7th District Kenneth "Bud" Klein (D), Linton City Council 7th District Toby Soncrant (D), Jasonville City Council Ward 1 Stephen E. Lee (D), Jasonville City Council Ward 2 Kent May (R), Jasonville City Council Ward 1...
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Corrine (Lawson) Mair
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
Corrine (Lawson) Mair, 65, of Linton, passed away at 11:10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2003, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Born June 1, 1937 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Gilbert Harrison and Estelle Icle (Collins) Lawson. She worked at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton for 10 years and at Shakamak Good Samaritan Center in Jasonville for four years. She attended Lebanon Baptist Church in Midland...
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Inez Johnson
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
ELNORA ---- Inez Johnson, 100, of Elnora, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, 2003, at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. Born Dec. 14,1902, in Daviess County, she was the daughter of John and Ida M. (Brown) Johnson. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents and four sisters, Madge Johnson, Faye Heithecker, and Fern and Minnie Johnson...
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Earl Dwayne Shaw
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
OWENSBURG ---- Earl Dwayne Shaw, 58, of Owensburg, passed away at 1:55 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2003, at Bloomington Hospital. Born March 30, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, he was son of Earl Arthur and Kathryn (Johnson) Shaw. He was a retired truck driver. Survivors include one son, Todd Allen Shaw of Orland Hills, Ill.; three step-daughters, Cathy Brejla of Carol Stream, Ill., Dawn Falk of Carol Stream, Ill, and Diane Vianne Holbert of Orland Park, Ill.; his mother, Kathryn (Johnson) Shaw of Roselle, Ill.; one brother, Ronald Shaw of Hobart; one sister, Kathy Shaw of Roselle, Ill.; four grandchildren; one niece; and one nephew.. ...
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Linton plays host to North Central on Friday
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
With the Linton-Stockton at Sullivan game being moved from Saturday to Monday (6 p.m. JV start), there will be no area boys basketball teams playing on Saturday. All six local teams will be in action Friday night with four of them playing each other as first place in the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference will be at stake at Eastern when the fourth-ranked team in Class 2A will host Shakamak (10-7, 4-2 in the conference)...
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Students to help bring awareness to hunger
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
Last night after dinner, how much food did you throw away? Were you even aware of how much food was wasted? One local youth group is hoping to raise awareness of the hunger problem facing people throughout the U.S. and the world. Members of the Switz City Baptist Youth Group on Friday and Saturday will be going without three main meals this weekend as a part of the 12th annual World Vision 30 Hour Famine...
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Hard work pays off for county
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Hard work does pay off. Just ask Greene County Sheriff Leon Allen. Through his efforts and those of Karen Spicer, director of Greene County 911, the county recently received $50,000 to be put back into the 911 fund. "This required a tremendous amount of paperwork, going to meetings and meeting criteria. It obviously paid off," Allen told The Daily Citizen...
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Dugger student honored for her poetry
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
DUGGER ---- Lori Klaiber has always enjoyed her daughter's imagination and creativity. So when she had the opportunity to share that with a larger audience, she jumped at the chance. Lori sent her daughter, Michaela Shelton's, poem into a contest. The winner would have their poem published in a book of poetry entitled, "Patterns of Life."...
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Church helps Stewart through some tough times
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
Janice Stewart looks on her Feb. 6 baptism in Linton's First Christian Church as sort of a miracle. To her, it's also the rebirth of hope. "That's my new birthday," she said. Janice, 41, is in temporary residence at Linton's Glenburn Home. ...
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Man has goal to get news out about Linton, Greene County
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
A Linton man has created, and recently updated, a Web site he believes will help promote Linton and the Greene County area to the world. The Web site, www.gcindiana.info, is the brainchild of Bill Stearns, a 36-year-old man who spends much of his time on his home computer. Stearns has severe eye problems. While he's considered legally blind, Stearns can read the information on his large computer screen...
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Audrey Ringo Green
(Local News ~ 02/20/03)
Audrey Ringo Green, 87, of Linton, passed away at 2:45 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2003, at the Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. Born Jan. 5, 1916, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Frank A. Sharp and Esta (Beasley) Butler. She owned and operated a beauty shop in Jasonville, and owned and operated Ringo's Motel in Jasonville for 43 years. ...
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