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Howesville Ditch controversy continues
(Local News ~ 09/29/03)
staff writer BLOOMFIELD ---- Patience is a virtue. Just ask Larry and Mona Thatcher who waited for an hour Friday for a special judge to hear their civil case they filed against the Greene County Drainage Board. But what is an hour when this suit has been going on since November 1999?...
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Wright, Jasonville receive housing grants
(Local News ~ 09/29/03)
staff writer Wright Township and Jasonville received some good news last week when it was announced that each community will receive $300,000 through a Housing Rehabilitation Grant to rehabilitate 38 homes. On Thursday, the Indiana Housing Finance Authority approved a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant for the city of Jasonville to be used to rehabilitate an estimated 20 owner-occupied homes...
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Weekend fire still under investigation
(Local News ~ 09/29/03)
staff writer The Wright Township Volunteer Fire Department is used to going to house fires, but Sunday afternoon it received a call about a fire that had already happened. "We were notified of a fire Sunday at approximately noon. We were told that the fire had occurred sometime late Friday night or early Saturday morning. The fire was not reported to us until Sunday," said Kallie Rehmel, spokeswoman for the department...
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Three Jasonville residents arrested on meth charges
(Local News ~ 09/29/03)
staff writer Three Jasonville residents are being held in the Greene County Jail after being arrested on drug charges Wednesday. Jon R. Hubbell, Brenda St. John and James David Swift were arrested by state police when they went to Hubbell's home at 323 W. Williams St. to arrest Hubbell on a warrant to revoke his suspended sentence...
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Despite weather the Dugger Coal Festival was a success
(Local News ~ 09/29/03)
STAFF WRITER DUGGER ---- The Dugger Coal Festival began on a cool and rainy Sunday, but that didn't dampen the spirits of approximately 40 show car owners, or several people who enjoyed dinner at the Dugger Senior Citizen's Center. "We had over 40 cars," said Coal Festival chairman John Booker of a car show held on Main Street. "We also had some motorcycles this year."...
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Dugger man facing additional charges after chase
(Local News ~ 09/29/03)
staff writer A Dugger man is facing additional charges following police chase over the Labor Day weekend. Clinton W. Alumbaugh, 24, is being charged with auto theft and criminal mischief. He had already been charged resisting law enforcement with a vehicle, receiving stolen property and reckless driving...
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Energy saving tips offered by extension office
(Local News ~ 09/29/03)
Staff Writer There is a definite cool, crisp feel in the air in recent days ---- a sure sign that cold weather is just around the corner. Saving significant money on utility bills this winter is a matter of planning ahead and carrying out a series of low-cost or no-cost changes around the house, according to a family resource specialist with the Greene County Cooperative Extension Service...
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By Mark Downey
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/03)
Sports Editor LINTON-Jeff Franklin was thrilled to learn he would have enough boys (five) to field a cross country team at Linton this season. Imagine his excitement on Thursday at steamy White River Valley where the Miners won their first Greene County Invitational...
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