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Axe: Be prepared in case of attacks
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
During a nationally televised speech Thursday night, President Bush prepared the nation for the possibility of war, vowed to drive Saddam Huessin from power, and mentioned terrorist attacks several times. It's a time of world unrest. While Greene County Emergency management director Roger Axe feels Greene County is fairly safe from terrorist attack, he is asking citizens to be prepared, should this country be attacked...
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Wife charged in shooting death of husband
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The wife of Ronald Tomich has been charged in his shooting death. Constance "Connie" Tomich, 35, is charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder. She was arrested late Thursday in Lowell, Ind., by the Indiana State Police. She is being held in the Greene County jail without bond...
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Sandborn Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
SANDBORN ---- After much discussion, Thursday evening the Sandborn Town Council voted 3-0 to sponsor a workshop on May 9 at the Community Building. The workshop would inform area residents ways in which to organize and do the work of digging trenches and laying pipe for the proposed sewage project...
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Search of truck turns up meth items
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The Jasonville Police Department received a search warrant Thursday afternoon to search a truck from the scene of a drug bust Wednesday night. The truck, which is registered to Jon R. Hubbell, had been taken to Markles Body Shop after the arrests of Brenda St. John, 37 of Jasonville, and Timothy E. Stockwell, 34 of Farmersburg, on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana...
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Cracks at courthouse continue to grow
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The three men seen walking around the Greene County Courthouse on Thursday were not out for exercise. They are employees of Weddle Brothers Construction who are working on the renovation of the courthouse and were monitoring the work being done on the building...
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Howard Lee "Burnsie" Burns
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
COALMONT ---- Howard Lee "Burnsie" Burns, 80, of Coalmont, passed away at 6:53 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Born Dec. 24, 1922, in Coalmont, he was the son of James and Evelyn (Otstott) Burns. He was retired from the Jasonville Peabody Shops. ...
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David D. "Puss" Stough
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
WORTHINGTON ---- David D. "Puss" Stough, 76, of Worthington, passed away Friday morning, March 7, 2003, at Walnut Creek in Linton. Born June 18, 1926, in Greene County, he was the son of Clyde and Inez (Hulen) Stough. He worked as a mechanic at Ferris Trading Post in Worthington for 30 years, retiring in 1977. He was an Army veteran of WW II...
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Leah Ann (Williams) Slater
(Local News ~ 03/07/03)
JASONVILLE ---- Leah Ann (Williams) Slater, 56, of Jasonville, passed away at 5 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2003, at her residence. Born Jan. 16, 1947, in Linton, she was the daughter of Wayne E. and Reba (Cross) Williams. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Jasonville Church of God...
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