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Youth As Resources share Christmas spirit
(Local News ~ 12/09/03)
Fifteen little happy faces from Wabash Valley Human Services Head Start ate pizza and opened gifts Thursday at Jo Etta's Pizza Villa in Linton. As student employees distributed gifts, there were squeals of joy from the children who opened packages of socks, gloves, toboggans, books, school supplies and bubble bath...
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Jasonville beginning volunteer program
(Local News ~ 12/09/03)
The city of Jasonville will soon begin a municipal volunteer program. The project, developed by the Jasonville Board of Public Works and Safety, was approved by the Jasonville City Council at Monday's evening. Jasonville Mayor Dorman Clark said this would provide a data base of volunteers from whom assistance in municipal events, positions or improvement projects may be drawn...
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County Council ties up loose ends
(Local News ~ 12/09/03)
ounty Council gathered for a brief session Monday afternoon to make routine year-end transfers in order to close out the financial books for 2003. The largest intra-budget transfers were in the highway department, totaling $42,397. The county sheriff's department was approved for $8,000 in transfers and $4,000 was okayed for the prosecutor's office...
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Woman held against her will for two hours
(Local News ~ 12/09/03)
Scott Jeffrey has been charged with criminal confinement while armed with a deadly weapon after an incident in Jasonville over the weekend. According to a probable cause report filed in Greene Superior Court by Jasonville Officer Brian Pilant, Jeffrey had forced a Jasonville woman into his car...
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Vaught wins Hannah Award
(Local News ~ 12/09/03)
He loves basketball, baseball, bowling, golf, the Cincinnati Reds, the Indianapolis Colts, the Indiana Pacers, the Indiana Hoosiers, but most of all, he has a sincere devotion and loyalty for his beloved Bloomfield Cardinals----no matter what sport...
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Country Roads Steak House opens in Lyons
(Local News ~ 12/09/03)
With small beads of sweat drizzling down his face, chef/owner Ron Pittman had a grill full of thick, juicy hand-cut steaks, bacon-wrapped filets, chicken breasts, shrimp and catfish sizzling before him. Plump potatoes baked in the oven while steak fries...
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Money is available to small businesses
(Local News ~ 12/09/03)
There are hundreds of thousands, even millions of federal dollars available every year to assist in the research and development of small Indiana businesses. Unfortunately, in small rural counties like Greene, word about this potential economic boost has been left largely untapped, according to a representative with the Indiana University Industrial Research Liaison Program...
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Elmer R. Griffith
(Obituary ~ 12/09/03)
Elmer R. Griffith, 94, of Worthington, passed away at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, 2003, at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born May 14, 1909, in Owen County, he was the son of Fred and Sarah (Landis) Griffith. He was a farmer all his life. Survivors include two daughters, Doris Booth of Rossville, Ga., and Lois Fiscus of Worthington; two brothers, Clarence Griffith of Illinois and Richard Griffith of California; four grandchildren, David Lee of Bloomfield, Patty Chambers of Spencer, Michael Booth of Gainesville, Fla., and Carol Lamb of Rossville, Ga., and seven great-grandchildren.. ...
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Hazel Marie Thompson
(Obituary ~ 12/09/03)
Hazel Marie Thompson, 65, of Bloomington, died at 8:25 p.m. Saturday at Brown County Health and Living Center in Nashville. Born Sept. 17, 1938, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Harley Anderson and Anna Vesta Blevins Anderson. She was a homemaker and was active in the Bloomington Salvation Army...
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