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Chamber to host mayor agenda discussion
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
Linton's mayoral candidates ---- one in person and one represented by his son/campaign manager ---- will attend a Tuesday dinner meeting of the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce. The meeting is open to the public as well as the Chamber members, and will be at the multi-purpose room in Linton-Stockton Elementary School, beginning at noon...
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SWIAC volleyball roundup
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/03)
White River Valley's volleyball team ended an 11-match skid at Clay City on Tuesday by defeating the Lady Eels 21-11, 21-11, 21-8. "They had fun and I think they needed that," WRV coach Becky Borter said. "Hopefully this can be the start of something."...
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Area athletes faring well in college
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/03)
College athletic teams are well past the halfway point of their seasons and numerous area athletes are playing on the collegiate level. The Vincennes University volleyball team is ranked 15th on the NJCAA ranks and placed second last weekend among six team at the Northwest Shoals Community College Tournament...
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Gilliland placed fourth at sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/03)
NASHVILLE-Abbey Gilliland conquered Brown County's mud bog on Tuesday to place fourth in the sectional on a wet and miserable evening for all participants at the course located just outside Brown County State Park. The Bloomfield freshman made a late dash for the finish to surpass Sarah Whiteman of Bloomington North and secure her high finish, which with it came an invitation to return to Brown County on Saturday for the regional...
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Loretta Drucella Lucas
(Obituary ~ 10/15/03)
BLOOMINGTON ---- Loretta Drucella Lucas 72, of Bloomington, passed away at 5:48 p.m., Monday, Oct. 13, 2003 at Beverly Health Care Center, Bloomington. Born July 12, 1931, she was the daughter of Joseph E. and Dephne Holtsclaw Hudson. She was a retired beautician. She was a member of Apostalic Bible Church, and graduated from Bloomington High School and Indiana Beauty College...
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Freddie M. "Fred" Bowers
(Obituary ~ 10/15/03)
CASCADE, Md. ---- Retired Senior Chief Freddie M. "Fred" Bowers, 68, of Cascade, Md., passed away at 11:15 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 12, 2003 in the Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, N.C. Born Oct. 18, 1934 in Elnora, he was the son of William E. and Dorothy Helen (Allen) Bowers...
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No one seriously hurt in Tuesday wreck
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
No one was seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident in Jasonville on Tuesday afternoon. Jasonville Officer Jim Gadberry reported that Joshua Crosley, 19 of Jasonville, had slowed in traffic on East Main Street preparing to turn into his driveway. Bradley Griffith, 19 of Jasonville, was traveling behind Crosley...
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Worthington Town Council
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
The Worthington Town Council will have an environmental study done to see if the town needs a grant to work on ammonia levels at the sewage treatment plant. Michelle Carrico and Rhonda Rumble of Southern Indiana Development Commission were at the council's monthly meeting Monday to talk about the grant. The ammonia levels at the sewage treatment plant tested higher than allowed by law...
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Hilly Hundred coming to eastern Greene County
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
The roads of the small eastern Greene County communities of Hendricksville, Solsberry and Newark will be crowded with bicyclists on Sunday. Lots of them. The final 50-mile leg of the 36th annual Hilly Hundred Weekend ride, sponsored by the Central Indiana Bicycling Association, Inc. (CIBA) of Indianapolis, will be routed through Greene County...
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Walters presents good news to NESC board
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
HYMERA ---- Northeast-Sullivan School Corporation Superintendent Rick Walters announced some good news Monday night at the School Board meeting concerning the financial statement of the corporation. "Our county officials have done a great job getting the tax bills out. ...
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Jasonville City Council meets
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
JASONVILLE ---- Boo! No this is not a story about Halloween. Boo is the police dog on the Jasonville Police Department. Jasonville Officer Jim Gadberry is Boo's partner and the two gave quite a demonstration at the Jasonville City Council meeting Tuesday night...
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Drug-Free in Greene to help educate about drugs
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
This is the first in a two-part series on the upcoming "Drug-Free in Greene" awareness program planned for Friday night at the Greene County Cooperative Extension Service building near Switz City. Today, an overview of the event will be featured. In Thursday's edition, we'll interview a "recovering" Linton women whose entire family has been deeply touched by alcoholism...
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Asian lady beetles pesky, but basically harmless
(Local News ~ 10/15/03)
Greene County Cooperative Extension Service Educator Gary Wilson says the Asian lady beetles have begun their pesky, but harmless invasion into area residences and buildings. "There's not much you can do to stop them, but you can help keep them outside," Wilson said...
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Eastern JH tops Shakamak
(High School Sports ~ 10/15/03)
Eastern's junior high volleyball teams posted two wins over Shakamak on Monday, the seventh grade winning 21-11, 21-23, ...and the eighth grade winning 17-21, 21-5, 21-11. Joni Crowe led Eastern's seventh grade with 15 points. Whitney Clerk had 13 points, Nikki Butler eight, Caitlyn Frye five and Kaci Helms and Tayla Fields two each. Frye had three kills...
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