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L-S Band Boosters present Puckett with new uniforms
(Local News ~ 03/21/03)
You're probably used to the Linton-Stockton High School band sounding great but now, thanks to the band boosters, it will also look great. This week Gary Wilson, who serves as president of the band boosters, presented Linton-Stockton band director Mike Puckett with 150 band uniforms...
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Schools prepare for possible attacks
(Local News ~ 03/21/03)
With America on a heightened alert for terrorist attack following Wednesday night's U.S. military attack on Iraq, protecting our infrastructures, our schools and our children is even more important than ever. Greene County schools have plans in place for any emergency situation such as tornados or earthquakes. They also have security plans in place if our nation should go to the highest alert level, Code Red, meaning a severe risk of terrorist attack...
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Boys and Girls Club preparing for remodeling
(Local News ~ 03/21/03)
The Boys and Girls Club of Greene County is planning to remodel its administrative office in Linton and open a youth club here to offer the same services, activities and programs the Bloomfield facility now provides. The Linton office at 15 E. Vincennes Street was purchased from Linton businesswoman Connie Puckett in June 2002 by the B&GC. Puckett now serves on the board of directors. The former Linton Variety building now houses its offices but has not yet been used as an active youth club...
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Worthington now has a weekly newspaper
(Local News ~ 03/21/03)
Ron and Pam Hodge have enjoyed being the publishers of The Jasonville Leader so much that when they heard there was not a consistent weekly newspaper in Worthington, they decided to start one. "The Worthington Leader is a new independent weekly newspaper that formally published it's first edition on Feb. 12, 2003," said Ron...
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Stewart's conviction affirmed by Indiana Court of Appeals
(Local News ~ 03/21/03)
The Indiana Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction of Fred L. Stewart for battery resulting in bodily injury and criminal trespass. Stewart was charged after a dispute with a former live-in girlfriend on March 29, 2002, in Vicksburg. He was convicted by a jury in Greene Superior Court of hurting the victim and entering her residence without her permission...
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Campbell proposes plan to avoid Reduction in Force
(Local News ~ 03/21/03)
SWITZ CITY ---- Instead of a Reduction in Force (RIF) for the White River Valley School Corporation to save money, superintendent Stephen Campbell proposed something else at Thursday night's Board of School Trustees meeting. Campbell proposed the board approve the absorption of three positions. The teachers in these positions will be retiring at the end of the school year...
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Officer gets two for the price of one
(Local News ~ 03/21/03)
Bloomfield Officer Jeff Rees got in on a two-for-one deal late Thursday night when he worked an accident on County Road 400S. Rees was asked by the Greene County Sheriff's Department to work a one-vehicle accident. A vehicle driven by Stewart Skinner, 29 of Scotland, had gone off the side of the road and was stuck in the mud...
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