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'Spruce-up' starting on Linton parks
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
The onset of spring has Linton parks officials gearing up for the busy outdoor season. Park Director Shawn Russell spent Tuesday repairing swings and other equipment at Humphreys Park. He said the 70-degree weather brought people out to the park all day...
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Linton's track team has a lot of athletes this year
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/05)
Linton's boys track and field head coach Aaron Lynn has a problem. But don't let this problem fool you because coaches would love to have the problem Lynn is faced to deal with in 2005. In 2004, Lynn fielded a team of 22 athletes, this season he will have 30 to chose from including 10 seniors...
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Linton's softball team wins home opener
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/05)
After a disappointing loss to Hutsonville, IL on Monday night, Linton's softball team picked up an impressive win over defending sectional champs South Knox on Tuesday with a thrilling 2-1 victory in eight innings. Jamie Abbott went the distance while striking out one and walking three. She was also 3 of 4 at the plate in picking up her first pitching victory of the season...
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Cloverdale routs Linton's baseball team
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/05)
LINTON ---- The Linton Miners' baseball team dropped its second straight contest to open the season after Cloverdale came away from Roy Herndon Field a 15-3 winner Tuesday night in high school baseball action. "With just six hits and three runs you're not going to win too many ballgames," said Linton coach Bart Berns. ...
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Northeast Dubois tops Bloomfield in Cards' season opener
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/05)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Everything that could go wrong for the Bloomfield Cardinals' baseball team went wrong Tuesday night when they hosted Northeast Dubois. It was also a forgettable debut for first-year Cardinal coach Jason Pegg as the Jeeps dominated Bloomfield almost from start to finish, scorching the Cards, 16-0, in a game ended after five innings...
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Anna M. (Horn) Trueblood
(Obituary ~ 03/30/05)
Anna M. (Horn) Trueblood, 91, of Brownsburg, passed away at 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2005 at Bloomington Hospital. Born Feb. 15, 1914 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Jesse and Freeda (Roberts) Ashcraft. She was a homemaker and also had worked in the cafeteria at Eastern School for three years. She was a member of Koleen Union Church...
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Virginia L. Hash
(Obituary ~ 03/30/05)
Virginia L. Hash, 85, of Indianapolis and formerly of Bloomfield, passed away at 2:15 a.m. Tuesday on March 29, 2005 at Rosewalk Village Nursing Home in Indianapolis. Born Sept. 28, 1919 in Bloomfield, she was the daughter of Maurice and Golda (Heaton) Ritter. She had been married to Dallas G. Hash, who passed away in 1967...
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Sluder enjoys being involved in politics, government
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
JASONVILLE ---- For one Jasonville woman, her love for politics and governmental involvement is something that began as a young child. Peggy Sluder, who has served on the Jasonville City Council for 10 years and has held the office as president for the past five years, is following in her father's political footsteps...
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Parking fees to go up in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
As promised earlier this month, the Bloomfield Town Council has addressed the downtown parking meter problem in a fashion that will hit users and abusers where it hurts ---- in the pocketbook. On Monday afternoon meeting in special session, the council unanimously passed an ordinance that amends the town's municipal code governing parking meters...
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Bloomfield students learn about Marines
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
The U.S. Marines have a slogan ---- "The few, the proud." On Tuesday, more than 150 Bloomfield Junior-Senior High School students got an up-close and personal look at a segment of the physical training that Marine recruits endure in order to earn that "few and proud" designation...
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Alexander's jury probably won't come from this area
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
A jury to hear the retrial of a Linton man, whose murder conviction was overturned by the Indiana Court of Appeals late last year, will likely not come from counties in the viewing area of three Terre Haute-based television stations or from Monroe County...
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Officials explain Linton's 4th St. Project
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
Linton Mayor Tom Jones conducted a special meeting Tuesday evening to update those living north of F St. NE about the Fourth Street project. The Fourth Street Project, which will result in new drains, new storm sewers, new water lines, new fire hydrants, new sidewalks, new driveways and new street lights, will improve property value...
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20-month-old boy has rare medical condition
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
A Terre Haute boy with family in Linton and Jasonville has a rare medical condition, and two local organizations are sponsoring a benefit to help with his expenses. Twenty-month-old Xander Floyd is the nephew of Kim Wright, Linton, and the great-grandson of Mary and the late Clyde Edmondson, Jasonville...
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Shakamak has mix of new, old softball players
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/05)
With a mix of old and new players and uncertainty across the board, Shakamak's varsity softball team has an interesting season ahead of it. Lady Lakers' head coach Beth Wernz said that she has already noticed more than a few things so far to give her some optimism about the upcoming season...
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