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Axe: County needs to be prepared
(Local News ~ 09/09/03)
Where were you on Sept. 11, 2001? Greene County Emergency Management Director Roger Axe remembers the eventful morning of that day all too well. It was two years ago this week and life has never been the same for the veteran EMA director. In fact, he still becomes emotional when recalling the historic events of that day...
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Lady Cards control own destiny
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/03)
Bloomfield's volleyball team came within two points of sweeping Sullivan County, defeating both North Central and Union and losing to Sullivan 16-14 in the fifth game. As upset as Cardinal coach Susie Schulte was with last Thursday's loss to Sullivan, the setback is somewhat forgotten now after the Cards made quick work of Union last night...
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Burris remains productive despite pain
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/03)
Watching Jacob Burris run through and over defenders Friday night at Oakland City Wood Memorial, it was easy to forget that the senior fullback was not 100 percent. Burris, one of Linton-Stockton's biggest hitters at linebacker, did not play defense because of strained muscles in his right shoulder. But he did not let that stop him from putting up career numbers on offense...
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Galen Gene Tibbett
(Obituary ~ 09/09/03)
CHARLOTTE, Mich. ---- Galen Gene Tibbett, of Charlotte, Mich., and formerly of Lyons, passed away at Saturday, Sept. 6, 2003 at Hays-Green and Beach Hospital in Charlotte, Mich. Survivors include his wife, Mary Alice Tibbett of Charlotte, Mich.; daughter, Margo Tibbett of Charlotte, Mich.; brother and sister-in-law, Clyde and Barbara Tibbett of Bloomfield; and two nephews...
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Frank L. Smith
(Obituary ~ 09/09/03)
SULLIVAN ---- Frank L. Smith, 57, of Sullivan, passed away at 8:54 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, 2003 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Born Dec. 11, 1945, in Dugger, he was the son of Lex E. and Virginia (Boyer) Smith. He was a coal miner and graduated from Union High School with the class of 1964. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America, and a veteran of the U.S. Army...
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Sept. 11 to be remembered
(Local News ~ 09/09/03)
JASONVILLE ---- "It is not just about 9/11 anymore. We are keeping their memories (alive), but it is also about where our country has gone and is going since then," said Mark Messmer. Messmer was talking about the Remembrance and Honor Service scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Shakamak Elementary School gymnasium...
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Jasonville City Council adopts budget
(Local News ~ 09/09/03)
JASONVILLE ---- It was a night of business, business and more business at the Jasonville City Council meeting Monday night. The city's budget totaling $672,681 was adopted by the council. That amount is $54,917 less than the city's 2003 budget. The General Fund totals $435,166; MVH is $164,800; Park and Recreation is $25,315; CCDF will be $15,000; Local Road and Street is $13,000; CCIF is $11,000; Continuing Education $600; Sidewalk will be $5,000; Heritage Block is $800; and the K-9 Unit is set at $2,000.. ...
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Three Worthington men busted for meth
(Local News ~ 09/09/03)
Three Worthington men are behind bars today without bond following their arrest Sunday and the formal filing of drug-related charges Monday. Arrested were Curtis Freeman, 24; Tyler Weidner, 21; and Scott Jeffrey Bays, Jr., 29. The trio was each charged with dealing methamphetamine, a class B felony; possession of methamphetamine, a class D felony; and possession of chemical reagents or precursors with intent to manufacturer, also a Class D felony...
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Linton City council conducts budget hearing
(Local News ~ 09/09/03)
The Linton City Council on Monday conducted a public hearing on its annual salary ordinance, No. 03-02, establishing the maximum salaries of appointed employees to be paid by the Municipal Utilities and the civil city, effective Jan. 1, 2004. No objections were lodged...
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Bloomfield tops Union in volleyball
(High School Sports ~ 09/09/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Timely serving and control of the net proved to be the difference for Bloomfield as the Lady Cardinals remained undefeated in the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference volleyball standings after defeating visiting Union (Dugger) 21-17, 21-7, 21-17 here at Glover Gymnasium Monday night...
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