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Ringleys to close medical practice
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
A young husband and wife medical partnership will soon close the Bloomfield office they have operated for the last two years and move on to new challenges in Nebraska. Drs. Chad and Julie Ringley will close Ringley Medical Office at 200 East Main Street on May 26. ...
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Katherine B. "Katie" (Stefanski) Wallace
(Obituary ~ 04/28/05)
Katherine B. "Katie" (Stefanski) Wallace, 91, of Bedford, passed away at 12:22 a.m. on Friday, April 22, 2005 at Stonebridge Campus Health, Bedford. Born Sept. 29, 1913 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Paul and Anna (Ansorge) Stefanski. On July 17, 1933, she married Ben G. Wallace. He passed away Jan. 7, 1996...
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Deloras Faith Yoder
(Obituary ~ 04/28/05)
Deloras Faith Yoder, 3 days, of Worthington, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2005, in Indianapolis. Born April 23, 2005 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Aaron and Mary Ada (Hochstetler) Yoder. Survivors include: her parents; a twin Dorcas Grace Yoder; maternal grandparents Samuel and Susie (Raber) Hochstetler of Worthington; paternal grandparents Steve and Martha (Troyer) Yoder of Worthington; maternal great-grandparents, Monroe and Mary Ellen (Slabaugh) Hochstetler of Worthington, and Ammon and Ada (Yoder) Raber of Flat Rock, Ill.; paternal great-grandparents, Eldon and Fannie (Stutzman) Yoder of Salem, Mo., and Abe and Verna (Ginderich) Troyer of Belle Center, Ohio; and several aunts and uncles.. ...
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Linton golfers have great day on links
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
It almost didn't happen. At least not this day. The weather in Greene County was very uncooperative to the point that Linton's golf meet Tuesday afternoon against White River Valley and Shakamak was almost canceled. With the spring rain conditions the way they were, West Vigo decided not to even show, but that did not stop the determined gathered in the cold, windy, and rainy conditions out at Phil Harris to watch the Miners tie a school record for lowest score on a nine-hole meet with a 138...
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Linton tops North Daviess in baseball
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
ELNORA ---- Linton's baseball team played one of its best games of the 2005 season as the Miners remained unblemished in the SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference with a 13-12 eight inning triumph over North Daviess Wednesday night in high school baseball action in Elnora...
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Clay City knocks off Miners
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
LINTON ---- Weather caused Linton softball's double conference game with Clay City to be postponed fom Tuesday to Wednesday, but the extra day did not help the Miners as Clay City rolled past Linton, 4-1, at Linton. Randi George was 2 for 4. Jenn Suthard was 2 for 4 with the Miners' lone RBI...
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High school baseball roundup
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
Bedford North Lawrence scored 12 runs in the first two innings as the BNL Stars prevailed over Bloomfield, 15-5, in high school baseball action at BNL Field Wednesday night in Bedford. "I wasn't too disappointed in the loss," said Bloomfield coach Jason Pegg. "I thought we played well and fought back all night. Bedford just hit the ball all over the field, gap to gap."...
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High school scoreboard
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
TENNIS High School Tennis GOLDEN ARROWS 5, MINERS 0 Singles 1. Kendra Howard, S, d. Lauren Karazsia, 6-3, 6-1. 2. Sarah McKain, S, d. Rachael Pruett, 6-1, 6-1. 3. Rachel Catlin, S, d. Amber Burt, 6-0, 6-2. Doubles 1. Beth Gettinger and Ashley Artz, S, d. Randi Mathena and Julie Preble, 6-0, 6-0...
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Linton's tennis team shows promise
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
SULLIVAN -- The Linton girls' tennis team showed its share of promise Wednesday night in Sullivan, but they didn't have enough to down the Golden Arrows. Sullivan bested the Lady Miners 5-0 in the match at the Sullivan City Park, blanking Linton in both singles and doubles action...
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Union cancels its baseball season
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
Jason Jarman, Sports Writer DUGGER ---- It's a season that just wasn't meant to be. Union High School officially cancelled the remainder of its 2005 baseball season last week due primarily to a lack of available players. "We had nine boys on the team ready to play," Union athletic director Tom Hiatt said Wednesday. "But it was unfair to ask of them what we needed."...
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Sharon R. Titus
(Obituary ~ 04/28/05)
Sharon R. Titus, 65, of Bloomington, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at Bloomington Hospital. Born Nov. 24, 1939 in Linton, she was the daughter of Frank and Ruth (Barnard) Cox. She was a nurse for Dr. Mehta's office for 28 years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and attended Richland Church of Christ...
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Couple arrested on Florida warrants in Greene County
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
A man and woman wanted on outstanding Florida warrants were arrested Tuesday near Hobbieville. Misty G. Aynes, 24, and Jason L. Gotts, 27, of St. Petersburg, Fla., were taken into custody when the Greene County Sheriff's Department received a tip that their vehicle was stolen. The 1998 gold Ford F-150 pickup was stolen April 18 in St. Petersburg, Fla. It was recovered Tuesday along State Road 54 near Hobbieville...
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Mayor hopes trip to D.C. pays off
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
A recent trip to Washington D.C. has produced support for the City of Linton receiving grant money to purchase an apparatus ---- or quint ---- fire truck. In February, Linton Mayor Tom Jones, utility superintendent Brent Slover, clerk/treasurer Jack Shelton and councilman Nigel Lehman traveled to our nation's capital to attend conferences for American Public Power ---- the city' electric supplier...
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Uland on the recruiting trail
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
News that two more doctors will soon be leaving the county is disappointing to Greene County General Hospital Executive Director Jonas Uland. However, he realizes a small rural community faces a serious challenge in providing a young and talented surgeon, like Dr. Chad Ringley, with enough economic security for the long haul...
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Bloomfield State Bank helps Eastern Greene students
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ----A local businessman is using a program started by Eli Lilly as a model to provide Eastern Greene Elementary with something it needs ---- a teacher's aide. Benny McNeely, CEO of Bloomfield State Bank, said that Eli Lilly's Loan Executive program allows the company to loan their executives to other organizations...
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Eastern Greene wins sportsmanship award
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- The Eastern Greene students who participated Monday in the 10th Annual Super Mileage Challenge didn't make it to the winner's circle, but they still brought home a large trophy from the competition staged at Indianapolis Raceway Park...
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Glenburn Senior Center expansion under way
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
Construction has begun on an addition to Glenburn Senior Center that will be used as a wellness center. The 15 foot by 40 foot room will be equipped with exercise equipment for any senior age 50 and above to come in and exercise at no cost, according to Crystal Woods, director of community services at the center. It will also provide more space for an exercise class that meets at the center three times a week...
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Knotts enjoyed making learning fun
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
Becoming a teacher seemed like a natural progression for her life after growing up the oldest of five children and teaching her siblings to do things, Cathie Knotts said. Her instinct was right. After 24 years as an educator at Linton-Stockton schools, Knotts is retiring, but she said it's been a rewarding career. One of the biggest rewards, she said, is hearing from past students who tell her she's prepared them well...
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Haseman: It's important to conserve
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
In order to conserve landfill space, the Greene County Solid Waste Management District supervisor said, recycling is key. "The No. 1 reason to recycle is to conserve landfill space because there aren't very many landfills around now," said Debbie Haseman, SWMD supervisor. "When you have a county as beautiful as Greene County, with wide open spaces, we need to take care of that. We need to keep it nice. We need to conserve what we have...
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Recycling Center info
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
The Greene County Recycling Center is open Monday-Friday 8a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.-noon. It's closed on Sundays and all legal holidays. The items it accepts are made into a variety of different items. Milk jugs are made into plastic lumber and used in fencing, boat docks, park benches and Little Tykes toys...
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Man faces sexual misconduct charge
(Local News ~ 04/28/05)
A 24-year-old Dugger man has been charged in Greene Superior Court with sexual misconduct with a minor ---- a class B felony ---- after he allegedly had relations with a 14-year-old girl in February. An arrest warrant was issued Wednesday against Brett A. Enochs after the charge was approved by Superior Court Judge J. David Holt. He was arrested later in the day by Greene County Prosecutor's Office investigator Julie Martin...
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WRV unable to stay with Knights
(High School Sports ~ 04/28/05)
BRAZIL ---- The White River Valley tennis team lost to Northview, 5-0, in high school tennis action Wednesday night in Brazil. At number one singles, Heather Palmer defeated Kyla Brown, 6-1, 6-1. In number two singles, Kristy Backfish bested Mandy Herndon, 6-2, 6-4. ...
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