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WVCF leads way with meth recovery program
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
CARLISLE ---- Indiana Department of Correction Commissioner David Donahue explained a new methamphetamine recovery program Thursday at the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility in Carlisle. The program, called "Clean Lifestyles Is Freedom Forever," referred to with the acronym CLIFF, is the first of its kind in the nation...
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Lakers two games away from title game
(High School Sports ~ 06/10/05)
If the Shakamak Lakers want to get back to the state finals in baseball this season, they will have to first get pass the team they eliminated in the semistate title game a year ago to put themselves one step closer to achieving that goal. On Saturday, the Lakers will face Hauser in the second game of the Avon Semistate beginning roughly around 2 p.m...
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Donald Lester Goodman
(Obituary ~ 06/10/05)
Donald Lester Goodman, 57, of Linton, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. Born Jan. 30, 1948 in Linton, he was the son of Willard L. and Etta J. (Gaines) Goodman. He had worked as a paralegal. He was a member of White Rose Pentecostal Church in Linton and was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War...
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Doctors not sure why Clark not feeling well
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
Since his absence at the Roy Clark and Friends concert last Saturday, Clark's health has been on the minds of many area residents. But, according to Don Steward, chairman of the Phil Harris/Roy Clark weekend, Clark is still undergoing health tests to find out the problem...
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Citizens help make Linton look nice
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
Some Linton residents and business owners are helping spruce up Humphreys Park for the enjoyment of everyone who uses it. Parks Superintendent Shawn Russell said the owners of Pope Brothers Home Center donated materials for two flower beds near the band shell. Employee Kathy Goodson tilled the soil, planted annuals and perennials, and laid down mulch...
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Former Dugger church finds new life
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
An unlikely spot in the local area has been created for jam bands and musical fans of all ages. The building at First and Church streets in Dugger, previously the Dugger Methodist Church, has been reinvented as "1st and Church" music club, said Jared Albright of Linton...
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Lyons Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
LYONS ---- Angie Pappano from Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority held a hearing for the people of Lyons at Thursday's town council meeting. She explained that Lyons residents have until June 20 to apply for a grant from the Housing Renovation on Owner Occupied Houses...
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Greene County to celebrate Flag Day
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
The Greene County Veterans Council invites the public to celebrate National Flag Day on June 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Worthington Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7117. The celebration is a flag retirement ceremony that will honor unserviceable U.S. flags, said Norman Sullivan, Greene County veteran service officer...
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Offenders looking to break grip of meth
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
CARLISLE ---- Offenders who volunteered for the Clean Lifestyles Is Freedom Forever Program are in jail, in maximum security, and under jurisdiction with limited movement. However, according to them, they were in confinement before they were arrested. They were under the jurisdiction of methamphetamine. It ruled their lives...
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Bloomfield BMV branch still set to close Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/10/05)
The Bloomfield Bureau of Motor Vehicles is one of 12 Indiana license branches scheduled to close Saturday, but official word on its closure is still up in the air. "At this point in time it's still on the list, and we've also said publicly there could be a modification (to the list)," said Greg Cook, BMV director of communications...
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Linton coach conducting summer camp
(High School Sports ~ 06/10/05)
LINTON ---- Not every pass was smooth, and not every shot was perfect. Even so, Linton varsity basketball coach Darren Clayton is still pretty pleased with how his summer basketball camp for boys in grades 1 through 6 is going. "It's good to get them in during the summer and give them a chance to play a little bit," Clayton said. "The main goal is really just to make sure they don't forget what a basketball is during the offseason."...
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