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County has enough money ... for now
(Local News ~ 08/06/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- When Greene County Commissioners vice president Warren Bartlett asked county assessor Dave Bailey about the financial status of the county at Tuesday's commissioners meeting, he was told there's probably enough money to see the county through until early fall...
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Secrest signs on at IUPUI
(High School Sports ~ 08/06/03)
The IUPUI Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and softball coach Julie Pratt have announced that 2003 Union High School graduate Alina Secrest has signed a Grant-In-Aid to join the team for the 2003-04 season. Secrest is a 5-7 catcher who also lettered in volleyball and basketball for the Lady Bulldogs...
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WRV teams hope for better this fall
(High School Sports ~ 08/06/03)
White River Valley's volleyball team posted the only winning record among the fall sports programs at WRV last fall. The Lady Wolverines finished 18-10 to give coach Becky Borter a three-year record of 55-36, but the squad will probably face some rebuilding this season...
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Pruett fires 87 in debut golf match
(High School Sports ~ 08/06/03)
MARTINSVILLE-Linton-Stockton freshman Rachael Pruett made athletic history at the school on Tuesday by becoming the first female golfer to compete in a high school golf match. Pruett not only competed at Martinsville, but competed well with an 18-hole score of 87, just two strokes off the lead. She shot a 45 on the front nine and a 42 on the back nine...
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Jennie Lee Street
(Obituary ~ 08/06/03)
HYMERA ---- Jennie Lee Street, 54, of Hymera, passed away at 1:06 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2003 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Born July 28, 1949 in Terre Haute, she was the daughter of Willard and Etta (Gaines) Goodman. She was a former housekeeping supervisor at Miller's Merry Manor. She was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church...
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Bloomfield businesses to relocate together
(Local News ~ 08/06/03)
Two new downtown Bloomfield businesses will soon open in the same building ---- both transplants from another local establishment ---- The Garden House. Heavenly Bodies and The Bubble Shop are new stores soon to be located at 18 West Main Street. Owners ---- the Rev. Linda Snyder and Marilyn L. Fisher are currently busy renovating the former home of the Bloomfield Senior Citizen Center...
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New stop signs put up in Linton area
(Local News ~ 08/06/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Motorists traveling on Linton's northwest side need to be aware of new stop signs placed there today by the Greene County Highway Department. At the Greene County Commissioners meeting in Bloomfield on Tuesday, county highway superintendent Mike Hennette said there have been too many accidents at a road that joins with 5th St. NW...
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Jasonville mayor attends workshop
(Local News ~ 08/06/03)
JASONVILLE ---- Reassessment has become a very sensitive issue and a recent workshop shed some light on it for elected officials. The workshop, "Property Tax Reassessment: Solutions for Citizens" was sponsored by the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns (IACT), and was held in Indianapolis...
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County receives anti-terrorism grant
(Local News ~ 08/06/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Greene County has received an anti-terrorism grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Greene County Emergency Management Agency director Roger Axe told county commissioners Warren Bartlett and Bart Beard on Tuesday that the $25,530 grant will be used to purchase equipment for law enforcement, firefighters, emergency management, health and medical agencies, "to meet the challenge of terrorism."...
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Bloomfield Democrats to gather Thursday
(Local News ~ 08/06/03)
Registered voters living within the town limits of Bloomfield will gather Thursday night for the first of two political party conventions in the next week to select a pair town council members for the next four years. Thursday night, the Democrat Party Convention will be at 7 p.m. at the fire station, located on Mill Street...
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Briefs
(High School Sports ~ 08/06/03)
WRV Open golf tourney Aug. 16 The White River Valley Open golf tournament will be held at Linton's Phil Harris Course on Saturday, August 16 with a 7:30am. shotgun start. Call Sean Vandeventer at either 384-8535 or 659-2274 or call the pro shot at 847-4790 to sign up...
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