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Merchants invite people to stay home and shop
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
Linton merchants are inviting you to spend Friday and Saturday with them, enjoying a special Valentine's promotion, finding some good buys and discovering what Linton has to offer ---- and they even have a gift for you. A special "Open Your Heart to Linton" Valentine's celebration is set for Friday and Saturday. ...
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At Shakamak, basketball is a family affair
(High School Sports ~ 02/12/04)
Sports can be rewarding and enjoyable for kids, but playing against family members adds a little more excitement and a lot more competition. Shakamak High School senior Josh Netherlain and his younger sister, Megan, a sophomore, play basketball for the Lakers...
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Bloomfield shakes off rust to bust up Rox
(High School Sports ~ 02/12/04)
Bloomfield looked completely dumbfounded 11 days ago when the eighth-ranked Cards barely survived an overtime tussle with North Daviess. The Cards looked much more relaxed on Wednesday at Glover Gymnasium where they busted up the Shoals Jug Rox 68-40...
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Ray A. Gainey
(Obituary ~ 02/12/04)
GREENWOOD ---- Ray A. Gainey, 80, of Greenwood and formerly of Bloomfield, passed Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004 at 10:20 a.m. at Community South Hospital in Greenwood. Born Feb. 1, 1924, in Greene County, he was the son of Thurman and Lovia (Fitzpatrick) Gainey...
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County Wide Garage sale is Feb. 28
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
There's going to be a fun break from dreary winter days soon ---- the annual County Wide Garage Sale is Saturday, Feb. 28. Sponsored by the Greene County Solid Waste Management District, the event draws about 2,000 bargain-hunters each year. The event, held in the heated main meeting room at the Greene County 4-H fairgrounds on State Road 54 near Switz City, features more than 30 booths crammed with "goodies" at bargain prices. This will be its 13th year...
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Man's case moved to Greene County
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
A civil case originally filed Oct. 16, 2003 in Sullivan Superior Court has been transferred to Greene Superior Court. Gregory A. Westfall is suing Sullivan County for personal injuries. Westfall, who according to court documents is from Knox County, is suing Sullivan County over an incident that occurred Oct. 17, 2001...
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NJROTC members fare well
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
The Bloomfield High School Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) air rifle team continues to excel in several recent shooting competition events. The NJROTC cadets also recently returned home from a special orientation field trip in the Florida Keys...
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Linton man faces charges
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
Charges have been filed against a Linton man after he fled from Linton Police Officer Mike Tatlock. Paul Vernon Nichols, 28, is facing a charge of resisting law enforcement, a class A misdemeanor. According to a probable cause report filed in Greene Superior Court by Tatlock, on Feb. 5 he was dispatched to a residence on SW I St. in Linton because of a possible breaking and entering. The house had been repossessed by a bank...
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Classes available at Learning Center
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
The following classes will be available at the Learning Center of Greene County: INTRODUCTION TO ACCESS ---- Three Thursday evenings, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 26-March 11. Learn the basic of this powerful database program. You will learn to design a database so you can maintain, add, search and sort based on specific criteria. Cost $94.50 includes a book...
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Home, Buiness Expo set for March 13
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
Think of this year's Home and Business Expo as a sort of vacation ---- forget ice and snow for a while and dream of building a new home, a hot tub, seeing the latest "gadgets" and maybe even winning a door prize. It will all be at this year's H&B Expo, set for March 13 at the Linton National Guard Armory on State Road 54. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and close at 3 p.m...
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Eastern School Board meets
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- Members of the Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees sent a financial message Wednesday night to three administrators that it hopes will produce leadership stability and curtail turnover. The board approved salary hikes and contract extensions for two administrators and also approved a $2,000 raise for second-year superintendent Randy Barrett...
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Man busted for meth
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
JASONVILLE ---- Jasonville Officer Jim Gadberry was on routine patrol when he noticed a vehicle with expired plates. Gadberry attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver of the car did not pull over, even though the officer had his siren on. The driver of the car turned into an alley and parked behind a residence...
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Man faces charges after hitting train
(Local News ~ 02/12/04)
A Clay City man who hit a train in Coalmont on Wednesday night is facing criminal charges. Anthony Cazee, 37, was eastbound on CR 1400S and failed to yield for a southbound train. He had his 1-year-old child in the van with him when their vehicle collided with the train...
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Warrick signs to spike for Lady Trailblazers
(High School Sports ~ 02/12/04)
Whitney Warrick will take her 6-0 frame to Vincennes University next fall to play for the Lady Trailblazers' volleyball team. The Bloomfield senior signed a scholarship offer on Tuesday. Tina Miller is the head coach at VU and she's putting together a squad with several SWIAC connections. ...
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