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Contractors learn about Bolton Road AML project
(Local News ~ 04/14/05)
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Reclamation held an informational meeting Wednesday for contractors interested in bidding on an Abandoned Mine Lands project on Bolton Road. The project will move "material from identified areas" to fill in along the roadsides and flatten the grades, according to Steve Herbert, assistant director of the Restoration Program. The intent, he said, is to eliminate safety hazards to motorists...
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Northview rallies to down Shakamak
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/05)
BRAZIL ---- Chip Sweet is starting to have a reocurring nightmare. The Shakamak High School baseball team has a three run lead through five innings and the opponent rallies to win. Sweet had the nightmare for the second time Wednesday at Northview High School...
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Aluminum takes away from little things in baseball
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/05)
It's the little things about baseball that make it the national pastime. Little things like being able to spot a pitcher dropping his elbow an inch too far or bending his knee a little too much. Little things like the way a left fielder dives to catch what should have been a deep base hit or the cloud of dust that forms when a runner slides to beat a play at the plate with two out in the bottom of the ninth...
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Linton to hold alumni baseball game
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/05)
If you played for the Linton Miners' baseball team before 1991 and you're interested in participating in the second annual Linton baseball Hall of Fame game on Sunday, April 24, you are strongly encouraged to submit your form to Linton Coach Bart Berns as soon as possible. The deadline to signup is this weekend...
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Linton tennis overwhelmed by Northview
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/05)
Sports Report BRAZIL ---- It wasn't just the Northview Knights that Linton's tennis team was faced with on Wednesday, as weather proved to be a factor in the Miners' 5-0 setback in Brazil. "Weather conditions were tough yesterday," said Linton coach Brad McKinney. ...
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It's a 'family affair' for pair of Eastern Heights businesses
(Local News ~ 04/14/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- A pair of family-owned businesses housed in the same eastern Greene County building will stage grand opening festivities Saturday. "Crossroads Collectibles and More" and "Simply Divine Women's Fitness Center" ---- located at the intersection of State Road 45 and State Road 445 will welcome customers to its grand opening from 9 a.m. ...
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Lightning causes power outage at Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 04/14/05)
PSI/Cinergy officials say electrical service was knocked out at the Bloomfield Schools on Tuesday night when lightning struck an underground riser that supplied power to the school complex. As a result classes were canceled Wednesday. However, repairs have been made and service was restored shortly after 10 a.m. on Wednesday, according to Cinergy spokesperson Angeline Protergere...
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Indy 500 tour to make stop in Lyons May 20
(Local News ~ 04/14/05)
Members of the White River Valley-Lyons Elementary/Junior High School steel drum band will be taking part in the Indianapolis 500 Kids Fest May 15, but on May 20, part of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be brought to Lyons. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is taking the excitement and pageantry of the 500-mile race on the road with the Indy 500 Fan Tour...
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Baker honored for his work
(Local News ~ 04/14/05)
Chances are if you've purchased a good, juicy mouth-watering steak in the city of Linton anytime in nearly the last four decades, Mike Baker probably had a role in selecting and cutting the meat. Since Sept. 1, 1968, he's been a meatcutter and meat department manager and on Friday, he'll move along with Angell's Food Center to a new location ---- not far from its current site...
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Thunderbirds take care of business on the links
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/05)
Sports Report BEDFORD ---- Steve Waldridge shot a 39 to earn medalist honors for Eastern Greene as the Thunderbirds won at Stonecrest over White River Valley, 177-191, Wednesday night. Ryan Sykes paced the Wolverines with a 40, but according to WRV golf coach Sean Vandeventer, Sykes could have been under 40 if not for two bogeys on the final two holes...
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