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Wilder ready to move on
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
When Maurice Wilder, a wealthy Florida farmer who owns several thousand acres in the Goosepond/Beehunter area south of Linton, announced he was going to sell his ground it sent a shock wave through many Greene Countians. Wilder has leased about 7,200 acres of ground through a permanent easement to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, but retained control of it, meaning he is free to sell it...
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Tomich back in court Thursday
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
A half day has been set aside Thursday morning in Greene Circuit Court for a hearing on a plea agreement signed by Constance Tomich. Greene Circuit Court Judge David Johnson had taken under advisement a negotiated plea agreement signed by Tomich of Linton in December 2003...
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Community to help family with dinner
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
PLEASANTVILLE ---- This tiny Sullivan County community is living up to its name once again. After a family of four lost their home and everything in it to a fire Jan. 4, the folks at the Pleasantville United Methodist Church ---- which is near the house ---- decided to hold a benefit soup supper for them...
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Call about Goosepond project
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
To request that the Goosepond/Beehunter Wetlands Restoration Project be made into a public facility, rather than sold to a private entity, contact U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar at 306 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C., 20510, phone (202) 224-4814 or fax (202) 228-0360. Lugar's Indiana office: 1180 Market Tower,10 W. Market Street, Indianapolis, Ind., 46204, phone (317) 226-5555 www.senate.gov/-lugar...
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There's help available to rehab homes
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
As the cold winds whip around your house you may realize you are in need of repairs to keep your house warm. Or perhaps the spring rains came into your home through a leaky roof. You know you need the repairs but unfortunately the money to make those repairs is in short supply...
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Horse Council growing
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
The Greene County Horse Council is growing and making plans for an educational seminar, trail ride, horse show and horse fair. GCHC president Jim Helms said planning for an upcoming Educational Seminar is well under way, with several varied horse-related demonstrations scheduled...
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Missing teenager found in Linton
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
The parents of a missing juvenile from Colorado was relieved to hear from the Linton Police Department this morning. At 12:21 today, Linton Officer Mike Tatlock observed a black Buick Regal with Colorado plates. When he called for information on the plates, he discovered the car was involved with a missing person report...
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Township trustees worried
(Local News ~ 01/28/04)
A series of bills now under consideration in the Indiana General Assembly has some Greene County township trustees very concerned about the future of their elected offices. The proposed bills, if passed, would dramatically alter or eliminate township government...
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Short on practice, Miners will try to keep it going
(High School Sports ~ 01/28/04)
Kids may like snow days, but Linton boys basketball coach Gene Hall isn't a big fan of days off, not when his Miners appear to be turning the corner. The Miners did something unusual last week when they won back-to-back conference games. Now they're looking at playing three games in five days starting on Friday and they didn't practice on Saturday or Monday...
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