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Habitat conducts fundraiser for projects
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
"Habitat is more than helping people. It is about people needing one another," said Kerry Pattello, executive director of Habitat for Humanity in Monroe County, as she spoke at the Frank Miller Habitat for Humanity project kickoff dinner Thursday evening at the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria...
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Lakers even record
(High School Sports ~ 08/22/03)
After losing a five-game match at Bloomfield, Shakamak responded with a 21-18, 21-17, 21-4 victory over host North Central in a Tri-River Conference volleyball match Thursday night. "We won, but we still need to focus on consistency," said Shakamak coach Jeri Morin, who is beginning her second season in charge of the Lady Lakers. "We were 57 of 61 (93 percent) serving...
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Linton runners sweep
(High School Sports ~ 08/22/03)
Although not facing a full compliment of runners from North Daviess, the Linton-Stockton boys and girls cross country teams opened the season with impressive performances in a meet at Elnora on a scorching Thursday afternoon. For the first time in recent seasons, Linton-Stockton coach Jeff Franklin began the season with a full team, and they didn't disappoint, taking the first five places...
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Linton girls cross country preview
(High School Sports ~ 08/22/03)
After having standout runner Carol Linneweber and Breck Robinson to work with in recent seasons, Linton-Stockton girls cross country coach Dennis Bellamy always knew what he had at the top of his lineup. But since both have moved on to college, Bellamy doesn't expect to have an area standout near the top of his lineup as he prepares for the 2003 season...
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Linton boys cross country preview
(High School Sports ~ 08/22/03)
It takes five to make up a team in cross country. Nobody has to remind former Linton-Stockton standout runner Jeff Franklin of that fact. But unlike in recent seasons, where the Miners started with less than a full squad, Linton-Stockton began 2003 on Thursday afternoon at North Daviess, earning a victory as all five LSHS runners finished in the top five...
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Miners shoot season-best
(High School Sports ~ 08/22/03)
Linton-Stockton is still searching for its first victory in its inaugural season of girls golf. But the Lady Miners took a huge leap forward as they shot a season-best 215 against Mitchell in a high school match at Saddlebrook Thursday. The hosts won with a total of 194...
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Linton wins TRC opener
(High School Sports ~ 08/22/03)
After winning its SWIAC opener Wednesday night, Linton-Stockton began its quest of a first Tri-River Conference championship with a 21-13, 21-15, 21-7 victory at Eminence Thursday night. "We are now 1-0 in each conference, which is the way the way we wanted to start," said Linton-Stockton volleyball coach Mike Misner, who improved to 2-0 overall. ...
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William E. Noel
(Obituary ~ 08/22/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- William E. Noel, 80, of Bloomfield, passed away at 1:50 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2003 at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born Jan. 26, 1923 in Bloomfield, he was the son of Paul G. and Fleta Belle (White) Noel. He was an auto mechanic at Noel Brothers in Bloomfield, and a mechanic at Wilson Chevrolet in Bloomfield...
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Wilma D. King
(Obituary ~ 08/22/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Wilma D. King, 77, of Bloomfield, passed away at 10:45 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2003 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born July 13, 1926 in Koleen, she was the daughter of Davis and Mary (Harper) Emery. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Koleen Union Church...
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William J. Hayden Jr.
(Obituary ~ 08/22/03)
COALMONT ---- William J. Hayden Jr., 46, of Coalmont, passed away at 3:35 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2003 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Jan. 30, 1957 in Momence, Ill., he was the son of William Hayden and Shirley Crusie. He was a truck driver for Allied Beverage...
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Campbell talks about budget woes
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
SWITZ CITY ---- The school budget was the hot topic Thursday evening at the White River Valley Board of School Trustees meeting. "We're in trouble," Superintendent Stephen Campbell said. "The 2004 budget will probably float, but I'd hate to be the guy making out the 2005 budget."...
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Police rule Jasonville shooting suicide
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
JASONVILLE ---- A shooting in Jasonville on Thursday afternoon has been ruled a suicide. At approximately 2:25 p.m. the wife of William J. Hayden, Jr., 46 of Patoka, Ind., went to the Jasonville Police station and reported that her husband had a gun and was threatening suicide...
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Barrett: There's no paper shortage at Eastern
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- Eastern School District Superintendent Randy Barrett says don't believe the rumors you might be hearing about any kind of paper shortage at his schools. They simply are not true. Barrett said in the past week he has been contacted by several parents who've informed him that their children have said the school is running out of paper...
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Police make meth bust
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- A tip has lead to a Springville man facing drug related charges in Greene Superior Court. Scott R. Slater, 26, is facing charges of possession of methamphetamine under three grams with a firearm, a class C felony and reckless possession of paraphernalia, a class A misdemeanor...
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Eastern board opens bids for project
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- Eastern officials opened bids Thursday afternoon on a construction project that will greatly expand the size of the current high school cafeteria and change the front appearance of the high school building. Bids from eight area contracting firm were submitted ---- a much larger number than was expected by project architect George Link of the Evansville based firm of Veazey Parrott Durkin & Shoulders...
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Richardson named interim town marshal
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
The Bloomfield Town Council meeting in special session Thursday afternoon promoted an officer from within its own ranks to become the interim town marshal as the first step in the search for a permanent replacement for Terry Wade, who has resigned to join the sheriff's department later this month...
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Judge rules Tomich competent
(Local News ~ 08/22/03)
Constance Tomich has found to be competent and will stand trial in November for conspiracy to commit murder and assisting in murder. Greene Circuit Court Judge David Johnson found her to be competent after hearing testimony from Ned Masbaum on Thursday. Masbaum of Indianapolis testified that she could stand trial...
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WRV JV falls to Linton
(High School Sports ~ 08/22/03)
In WRV's loss to Linton-Stockton in a junior varsity volleyball match on Wednesday, Miranda Edelmen had two aces, 4 points and two blocks for the Lady Wolverines. Alyssa Dixon was credited with four points, one assist, one kill and one dig. Mandy Courtney and Ashley Herrington each had one kill while Kayla Cullison (one) and Megan Steele (four) combined for five digs...
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