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Project makes learning fun for Linton freshmen
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
Freshmen biology students at Linton-Stockton High School received a hands-on lesson about arthropods and as a result of their work, elementary students were also given a lesson about arthropods. Sonja Wallace-Ader, freshman biology teacher at Linton, said her students are assigned to research a particular arthropod such as a mosquito, bumblebee, deer tick or horse shoe crab...
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Update on area athletes in college
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/04)
Linton-Stockton 2004 graduate, and current member of the Rose-Hulman Engineers, scored four points as the Engineers defeated the College of Mount St. Joseph, 69-61, Saturday afternoon. Rose-Hulman placed three players in double figures, led by 22 points from freshman Jill Floyd,...
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Miners take pair over weekend
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/04)
The Linton junior varsity boys basketball team picked up a pair of wins Friday then Saturday night. The JV team defeated Shoals, 53-34, Friday. Logan Tharp led the Miners with 11 points. Jayton Powell had nine, while Ethan Brewer and Caleb Dunkerly both had seven...
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Linton girls win third straight
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/04)
VINCENNES ---- The Linton girls basketball team is riding a three-game winning streak after a 45-39 win over the Vincennes Rivet Patriots Monday night at Rivet. The Miners are currently 4-6 on the season and will look to extend their streak to four with a win Friday night against the Shakamak Lakers beginning at 6:00 p.m. varsity time...
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Hard work paying off for Graves
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/04)
TERRE HAUTE ---- A.J. Graves got his first start at the collegiate level this past Saturday against Indiana State, and although his Butler Bulldogs went down in defeat, Graves has proven, with hard work and determination, he belongs. At 6-1, 155 pounds, Graves has become used to going up against bigger players than him, that's not stopped the reining Greene County Mr. Basketball from soaking up as much knowledge as humanly possible...
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Grace Ann Nagy
(Obituary ~ 12/14/04)
Grace Ann Nagy, of Linton, was stillborn 6:21 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004 at Bloomington Hospital. Her parents are Paul L. and Rebecca A. (Wall) Nagy of Linton. Survivors, along with her parents, include: her maternal grandparents Jack and Marsha Wall of Linton; paternal grandparents Richard and Patricia Nagy of Marco; maternal great-grandparents, Tom and Doris Wall of Linton and Merlin and Anna Wagoner of Sandborn; and aunts and uncles, Levi Wall, Tommy and Sarah Wall, Joseph and Penny Nagy, and Daniel and Jenny Nagy.. ...
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Joe W. Brown
(Obituary ~ 12/14/04)
Joe W. Brown, 71, of Jasonville, passed away at 10:23 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2004, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute. Born April 13, 1933 in Jasonville, he was the son of William "Dutch" and Mary (Hamilton) Brown. On July 14, 1951, he married Delores (Burger) Brown. They had been married for 53 years...
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Jasonville woman faces charges
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
A Jasonville woman faces five criminal charges ---- including three felonies ---- following a drug raid last Thursday after by the Indiana State Police Meth Task Force. Kathryn G. Swinscioe. 42, entered a not guilty plea to all five counts during her initial hearing Monday morning in Greene Circuit Court. ...
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Linton native faring well with new business
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
A Linton native is quickly making a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Ashley Russell, who attended Linton-Stockton School corporation until the age of 16 and graduated from Robinson High School in Illinois, is currently executive director and president of Amax Talent, Inc., one of Nashville's biggest talent and modeling agencies...
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Red Cross wants to keep area residents warm
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
The Greene County Chapter of the American Red Cross has launched a community program aimed at providing afghans to victims of local natural disasters and fires. The "Warm Up America" project is now seeking volunteers ---- individuals, families or groups in Greene County ---- that would be willing to donate their time to crochet and knit 7-inch and 9-inch rectangle sections. The sections will be joined by either individuals or groups to form afghans of multi-colors...
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NESC Board meets
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
HYMERA ---- The Northeast Sullivan School Corporation dealt with tight budgets and promising programs to help student Monday night at its monthly meeting. "I received a report from the county treasurer stating that Kindill Mine, now taken over by Horizon, has paid all but about $51,000 of their overdue property taxes, including penalties. ...
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JVFD assistant chief to step down
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
JASONVILLE ---- Jasonville Mayor Dorman Clark read a letter of resignation from Assistant Fire Chief David Burger at Monday night's city council meeting. Burger is stepping down, effective Dec. 31, after 24 years with the department to focus on his farming operation...
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Phil Harris Golf Course rates discussed
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
Rates for the Phil Harris Golf Course were discussed and unanimously approved at the Linton City Council meeting Monday night. New rates go into affect immediately. A yearly singles pass will be $300, and an annual family pass $450. The cost to add a child is $120. Student rates are $125...
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Fire destroys classic truck
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
Gregory Squire says he's literally sick about what he lost in an early morning blaze today that leveled a large storage building he owns in Lyons. Among the blackened rubble remaining at the site at 340 North Wine Street is a rare classic truck ---- a 1959 Chevrolet Cameo pickup that he was nearly done restoring...
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Linton City Council meets
(Local News ~ 12/14/04)
Members of the Linton City Council adopted a resolution in correlation with the housing needs assessment grant at Monday night's city council meeting. The $20,000 grant had been discussed in previous meetings. "This is a grant we discussed some time ago," Linton Mayor Tom Jones said...
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Union tops Palestine, 53-40
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/04)
DUGGER ---- Stacey Secrest finished with a double-double as the Union Bulldogs defeated Palestine, 53-40. Secrest finished with a season and game-high 20 points thanks to seven field goals (three of which from behind the 3-point line). The junior also pulled down 11 rebounds and picked up four steals...
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