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Ladson crowed Freedom Festival queen
(Local News ~ 05/16/05)
Five young ladies took the stage of the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria Saturday night with the same goal ---- to be named the 2005 Freedom Festival Queen. In the end, only one could be named queen and that was Katie Ladson, the daughter of Doug and Annette Ladson of Linton...
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West Vigo tops Linton in softball
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/05)
TERRE HAUTE ---- The Linton girls' softball team took a loss Friday night when they visited West Vigo. The Lady Miners fell 3-1 in the game, putting up just one run on only four hits. Jamie Abbott went to the mound again for Linton and took the loss, dropping her record to 13-4. Jenny Cuffle secured the win for West Vigo...
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Hughes wins Mr. Basketball award
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/05)
BLOOMFIELD ---- For four years, R.J. Hughes was defined by the names emblazoned on his chest: "Bloomfield" and "Cardinals." Bloomfield basketball has been a huge part of his life for all of his high school career, especially in the last year or so as he's taken on the responsibilities as a team leader...
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Linton girls win SWIAC track title
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/05)
LINTON - Another year, another triple crown. The Linton girls' track team claimed an incredible seventh consecutive triple crown, adding a victory in the SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference meet to win in the Greene County and Tri-River meets earlier in the season...
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Linton boys capture SWIAC track title
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/05)
LINTON ---- The Linton boys' track team claimed a triple crown Friday night with a victory in the SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference meet. The Miners won the meet with 188 points and added the win to victories in the Tri-River and Greene County meets. Eastern Greene placed second with 176 points, and Clay City was third with 101...
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Boys SWIAC Track results
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/05)
1. Linton 188, 2. Eastern Greene 176, 3. Clay City 101, 4. North Daviess 54, 5. White River Valley 46, 6. Bloomfield 18, 7. Shakamak 16. 100: 1. Brewer, L, 11.29; 2. Beach, L, 11.31; 3. Burton, E, 11.33; 4. Johnson, E, 11.96; 5. Casee, ND, 12.24; 6. ...
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Schneider, McCann honored By Associated Press
(Local News ~ 05/16/05)
Two Bloomfield Evening World and Linton Daily Citizen staff members were honored for newswriting Saturday at the Associated Press Managing Editors Award ceremony at the Omni Severin Hotel in downtown Indianapolis. Andrea McCann and Nick Schneider both received third-place awards for stories in Division 4 for daily newspapers with circulation of 9,000 or less...
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If Crane closed, real estate market would be hurt
(Local News ~ 05/16/05)
Many local business owners were relieved to find out that NSWC Crane will remain open although they are concerned with the 17 percent cut in jobs. "I think it's wonderful news that Crane is not going to close. The reverse side is that some will lose their jobs. However, I'm hoping the ones that do lose their jobs will get other positions within Crane or transferred to other government jobs," Connie Puckett, real estate broker/owner of Key Associates in Linton, said...
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Businesses concerned about Crane
(Local News ~ 05/16/05)
NSWC Crane is extremely important to the economics of Greene County as well as surrounding counties. Not only does Crane employ several thousand workers, the naval instillation also supports local businesses by purchasing items from them. The recent announcement that Crane will be realigned, has local business owners worried about what their futures may hold...
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CAAA miss out on cuts
(Local News ~ 05/16/05)
CRANE ---- Crane Army Ammunition Activity (CAAA) ---- the major tenant at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division ---- emerged from Friday's base realignment and closure recommendations with no cuts in personnel numbers and came away with a new name for its military function...
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Crane still playing the waiting game
(Local News ~ 05/16/05)
CRANE ---- The complexion and the size of the workforce at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division will likely change over the next few years, if recommendations handed down Friday by U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld are followed by the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commission...
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Area sports notes
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/05)
Linton makes change to its schedule for golf Linton has made a change to its golf schedule. The Miners will host Terre Haute South and Union on May 27 at 2:00 p.m. Bloomfield youth football needs assistance The Bloomfield Football League is looking for someone 16 years old or older to donate their time to be the Cheerleader Coach for the 2005 season(July-mid Oct.). ...
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