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Family dealing with son's Batten Disease
(Local News ~ 02/13/04)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The mother of a little boy with Batten Disease wants others to know there is a support group for sick children ---- with any serious ailment ---- and their families. Christy Goodman and her husband, Andy, are the parents of 6-year-old Dakota and 3-month-old Samantha. In May and after extensive testing, Dakota was diagnosed with Batten Disease at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis...
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Second half swoon dooms Eastern
(High School Sports ~ 02/13/04)
Edgewood blitzed Eastern 33-10 in the second half to erase a halftime deficit and defeated the T-Birds 49-28 on Thursday. Eastern's best quarter was the first, which the T-Birds won 11-8. Eastern was still in front 18-16 at the break, but only scored five points in both the third and fourth quarters...
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Girls' sectional play moves into semifinal round
(High School Sports ~ 02/13/04)
Six SWIAC basketball teams will play in tonight's semifinal round of girls' sectional play at three different sites. At Clay City, Bloomfield (11-10) will take on White River Valley (13-8) in the first game at 6:00pm. followed by North Central (4-16) and Union (8-10)...
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Inez E. Stark
(Obituary ~ 02/13/04)
COALMONT ---- Inez E. Stark, 85, of Coalmont, passed away at 7 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Born March 1, 1918, in Jasonville, she was the daughter of John Robert and Martha Ashcraft Gibson. She had been a bookkeeper for Siepman Coal Company for five years and Postmistress of the Coalmont Post Office for 37 years...
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Clyde E. Anderson
(Obituary ~ 02/13/04)
JASONVILLE ---- Clyde E. Anderson, 79, of Jasonville, passed Feb. 12, 2004, at Shakamak Good Samaritan Nursing Center. Born Dec. 7, 1924, in Jasonville, he was the son of Harry and Ruth White Anderson. He was a maintenance worker for the Indiana Department of Natural Resources at Shakamak State Park. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II...
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Top farmer to be honored Monday
(Local News ~ 02/13/04)
The Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District's Farmer of the Year will be named Monday night. The coveted award will be presented at the annual SWCD dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Purdue Cooperative Extension Service's community room, located at the fairgrounds. The award goes to the landowner who has exhibited the best and most efficient land and water conservation use practices in the past year...
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Shakamak School Board meets
(Local News ~ 02/13/04)
JASONVILLE ---- The Shakamak School Board had a full agenda at Thursday night's regular board meeting. The board approved the school calendar for 2004-05. One notable change will occur in the month of October. This past October the school had several interruptions in the schedule because of fall break and parent/teacher conferences. Next fall those days will be scheduled in the same week...
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State forest open house dates announced
(Local News ~ 02/13/04)
Whether you frequently visit our state forests or only occasionally, the operation, funding and staffing of our state forests is important to you. Again this year the DNR Division of Forestry has an opportunity for you to learn more or share your ideas for the future of Indiana's state forests...
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Daniels goes to bat for Crane
(Local News ~ 02/13/04)
VINCENNES ---- Republican gubernatorial candidate Mitch Daniels, speaking at a campaign stop in Vincennes on Thursday afternoon, voiced strong support for saving Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center and the many jobs it provides. Daniels specifically identified Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center as a top economic priority, if he successful in is election bid for governor...
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Woman LifeLined following accident
(Local News ~ 02/13/04)
A rural Bloomfield woman was LifeLined to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis early today with serious injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash that occurred north of Crane Village, near the Greene-Martin county line. Melissa A. Feutz, 36, Route 2, Box 244, Bloomfield is listed in serious condition with head injuries, according to Major T.A. Burkhardt of the Martin County Sheriff's Department. As of 4 a.m., she was undergoing X-rays and tests to determine the extent of her injuries...
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Police still searching for man after chase
(Local News ~ 02/13/04)
Jasonville Police are still looking for a man who led them on a chase early this morning. At around midnight, Jasonville Police Sgt. Chuck Cox became suspicious of a vehicle and so he ran the license plate. The plate did not match the vehicle. When Cox attempted to pull the vehicle over, the driver took off...
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Union goes cold in third quarter against Cougars
(High School Sports ~ 02/13/04)
ELNORA-The Union Bulldogs outscored North Daviess for three of the four quarters they played Thursday night, but they suffered a crucial third quarter letdown and lost 38-36 to the Cougars in a SWIAC conference matchup. Neither team shot well from the field, 13-41 for 32 percent, but the Bulldogs only managed to hit two of twelve shots (17 percent) in that 3rd period as they saw a 19-14 halftime lead turn into a 27-24 deficit heading into the final eight minutes...
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