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Linton police make big drug bust
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
An ongoing drug investigation sparked the arrest of three Jasonville men in what Linton Police Chief Keith McDonald is calling one of the biggest drug busts for his department in a number of years. John J. Roof Jr., 40, Randy D. Miller, 49 and Aaron R. Stewart ---- all of Jasonville ---- were arrested by Linton Officers Paul Clark and Jayson Smith early Tuesday morning...
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Inman throws no-hitter against Rockville
(High School Sports ~ 05/11/05)
JASONVILLE ---- The Shakamak Lakers got an offensive onslaught from its line-up while picking up a no-hitter from Ridge Inman in an 11-0 win over Rockville in high school baseball action Tuesday night at Jasonville. Inman pitched a whale of a game for the Lakers as he improved his record to 3-0 on the 2005 campaign...
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Tigers stop Miners on the diamond
(High School Sports ~ 05/11/05)
HUTSONVILLE, Ill ---- Linton out-hit Hutsonville, Ill, but it was on the scoreboard where the Tigers got the better of Linton and that's all that matters in the end. The Miners got a poor overall pitching performance all night long, and were unable to string hits together effectively as Linton fell to Hutsonville, IL, 10-2, in varsity baseball action played in Illinois...
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T-Birds win over Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 05/11/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds got timely hitting in the first inning and saw Tyler Arnold make that stand as the T-Birds picked up their eighth win of the season with a 5-1 triumph over SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference foe Clay City Tuesday night in high school baseball action at Eastern Heights...
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Miners shoot 140 against Thunderbirds
(High School Sports ~ 05/11/05)
LINTON ---- The Linton Miners picked up a score of 140 to defeated Eastern Greene (170) Tuesday night. Drew Dunkerly shot the lowest score for Linton as he finished with a 33. Caleb Dunkerly carded a 35, while Caleb Fischer finished with a 36 and Shane Thornton with a 36...
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Cardinals defeat Stars
(High School Sports ~ 05/11/05)
Bloomfield scored one unearned run in the bottom of the first inning and a solid pitching effort by Billye Maden made that one run hold up as the Cards defeated Bedford North Lawrence, 1-0, in high school softball action Tuesday at Bloomfield. Jessica Veatch popped up toward the plate, but Bedford's pitcher dropped the ball and threw wildly to first base...
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Maralda M. (Toots) Roark
(Obituary ~ 05/11/05)
Maralda M. (Toots) Roark, 92, of Westphalia, passed away at 5:58 a.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Nov. 7, 1912 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Harry and Mae (Parker) Fitzpatrick. On July 21, 1932, she married Earl A. Roark. He passed away July 11, 1984...
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Mary E. Calvert
(Obituary ~ 05/11/05)
Mary E. Calvert, 85, of Worthington, passed away at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Worthington.
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Citizens speak out on new school at Eastern Greene
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- The 23 Eastern Greene School District patrons who spoke out Tuesday night at a public hearing designed to gauge community support for a planned high school building project sent a united and clear message ---- the time is now to build...
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Public hearing held at Eastern Greene
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- School administrators outlined the need for a new high school facility in the Eastern Greene School District at a public hearing Tuesday night. An architect described the preliminary plans for the new facility and a financial planner detailed how the school district can pay for the project...
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Officials believe Eastern Greene in need of new school
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- The Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees met in regular monthly session on Tuesday night and established the elementary textbook rental and school fees for the 2005-2006 school year. Elementary principal Lori Richmond explained that the recommended rates overall are down from a year ago for most grades...
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Worthington Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
WORTHINGTON ---- Mike Feltz, engineering representative of Clark-Dietz, presented a draft agreement to the Worthington Town Council on Tuesday night that has proposed costs for the downtown renovation. There has been a recent recommendation from the Indiana Department of Transportation that the municipalities pay 100 percent of the design cost so it can all be credited toward construction, Feltz explained...
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Fish learns valuable lesson at NCAA Golf Championship
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
Paul Wilcoxen, Sports Editor When Tim Fish signed his scorecard Monday after the first round of the NCAA Division III Golf Championship in Florida, he thought he was turning in a card that read a solid 18-hole round of 3-over-par 75. Realistically, his signature verified that he finished with a 108 after his card read he posted a 37 on hole No. 9 on the final hole of the day...
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Fish learns valuable lesson at NCAA Golf Championships
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
When Tim Fish signed his scorecard Monday after the first round of the NCAA Division III Golf Championship in Florida, he thought he was turning in a card that read a solid 18-hole round of 3-over-par 75. Realistically, his signature verified that he finished with a 108 after his card read he posted a 37 on hole No. 9 on the final hole of the day...
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Five to vie for Freedom Festival queen Saturday
(Local News ~ 05/11/05)
The annual Freedom Festival Queen Pageant ---- a contest in which one young lady will walk away with a $500 scholarship to the college or university of her choice ---- will be at 7 p.m. on Saturday in the Linton-Stockton High School Auditeria. This year's contest has five contestants, Cheryl Hamilton, executive director of the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce, said...
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IHSAA releases softball sectional draw
(High School Sports ~ 05/11/05)
The Linton Miners will get the opportunity to avenge a tough loss in the championship of the South Knox Sectional a year ago when they open the 2005 Mitchell Softball Sectional against the Spartans of South Knox. Game 1 will be played on Monday, May 23 with Linton and South Knox squaring off beginning at 6:00 p,m...
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