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LPD Officer of the Year is first local CSI
(Local News ~ 06/20/05)
Leadership, people skills, and attention to detail are among the qualities that helped Detective Sgt. Duane Collenbaugh claim the Linton Police Department Officer of the Year award. The award was presented to Collenbaugh by LPD Chief Keith McDonald on May 9 at the annual Bloomfield Rotary and Bloomfield State Bank Honors Night for Bloomfield High School students and Greene County law enforcement officials...
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WRV holds basketball camp
(High School Sports ~ 06/20/05)
SWITZ CITY ---- There may not be a varsity game on the schedule for a few months yet, but White River Valley basketball coach Sean Vandeventer is still hard at work. Vandeventer's two-week basketball camp opened last week at WRV, and the coach and a handful of his players had their hands full with kids from grades one through four...
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Eastern-Greene names girls' basketball coach
(High School Sports ~ 06/20/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- Eastern Greene will have a new girls basketball coach roaming the sidelines starting in 2005-2006 after the school board approved the hiring recommended by athletic director Brian Holland of Daniel T. Fidago. Fidago comes from Lakota High School in Kansas, OH where he coached the boys basketball team since June of 2002. He also served as the school's boys golf coach from 2003 until taking the job at Eastern Greene...
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Jason R. Wall
(Obituary ~ 06/20/05)
ANDERSON ---- Jason R. Wall, 72, of Anderson, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2005, at St. Johns Health System in Anderson, following a sudden illness. Born February 2, 1933 in Pleasantville, he was the son of Jesse and Gladys (Davidson) Wall. He had lived in the Anderson area since 1951. He retired from Delco Remy Division of General Motors and had serve in the US Army...
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Delores Y. Reintjes
(Obituary ~ 06/20/05)
Delores Y. Reintjes, 70, of Midland, passed away at 7:03 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2005, at her residence. Born September 25, 1934 in Linton, she was the daughter of Eugene "Bill" and Reva J. (Poole) Vickers. On September 26, 1953, she married Marvin Theodore Reintjes, who passed away September 18, 1990...
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Rodney L. Racey
(Obituary ~ 06/20/05)
BICKNELL ---- Rodney L. Racey, 47, of Carlisle, passed away at 3:55 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2005, at Sullivan Community Hospital in Sullivan. Born December 19, 1957 in Linton, he was the son of Jerry Lee and Joy Ann (Meyers) Racey. He had been employed at Wal-Mart for seven and one half years in the maintenance department. He had served in the Linton Army National Guard and was a member of the Bethel United Church of Christ in Freelandville...
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Kenneth B. Keller
(Obituary ~ 06/20/05)
Kenneth B. Keller, 41, of Greenwood and formerly of Linton, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2005, at his residence in Greenwood. Born August 17, 1963 in Murfreesboro, Tenn., he was the son of Donald and Barbara (Gentry) Keller. He was formerly a corporate travel agent for ATA...
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Onieta Pearl Duncan
(Obituary ~ 06/20/05)
Onieta Pearl Duncan, 73, of Linton, passed away at 3:15 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2005, at Glenburn Home, Linton. Born August 12, 1931 in Sandborn, she was the daughter of Ermal and Ethel (Chestnut) Phillips. She had worked for RCA in Bloomington and had been baptized at the Linton First Christian Church...
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Joan Delph
(Obituary ~ 06/20/05)
Joan Delph, 72, of Linton, passed away at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, June 19, 2005, at the home of her daughter in Bloomfield. Born April 29, 1933 in Linton, she was the daughter of James and Bonnie (Fulford) Wallen. She was retired after working as a custodian at Bloomington South High School and had previously been a foreman at Keller Aluminum Chair Factory in Linton...
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Lesta Cooksey
(Obituary ~ 06/20/05)
Lesta Cooksey, 94, of Terre Haute and formerly of Linton, passed away at 12:25 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2005, at Harborside Health Care in Terre Haute. Born December 16, 1910 in Farmersburg, she was the daughter of Opha and Ora (Shoemaker) Gaskins. She had been married to Ermil Cooksey, who passed away in 1995...
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Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library to offer summer reading programs
(Local News ~ 06/20/05)
The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library has a summer full of reading programs for area children and youth. The library's theme this year is Unlock the Mystery-Read. Activities centered around that theme include children's story times, scavenger hunts and special programming...
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Greene County Sheriff's Office solves thefts
(Local News ~ 06/20/05)
Basil L. Turpin, 62, and Raymond E. Turpin, 49, both of Lyons, were arrested June 14 on theft and burglary charges, and are being held in the Greene County jail, according to the Greene County Sheriff's Office. A probable cause affidavit written by Indiana State Trooper Eric C. Nash on June 6 stated that a burglary report was made by Jerry M. Summerville of Lyons...
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Little Miss and Mr. Contest coming up July 2
(Local News ~ 06/20/05)
The 2005 Linton Freedom Festival Little Miss and Mister Contest will be July 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Band Shell in Humphreys Park. The winners of the contest will represent Linton in the Linton Freedom Festival Parade on July 4. All contestants must be at least 3 years old but no older than 5 years old and must live in Linton and have a Linton address. They will be judged on casual wear and an interview...
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One dead in Saturday crash
(Local News ~ 06/20/05)
At approximately 6:03 p.m., June 18, a 1988 Buick LeSabre driven by Jared Kugler, 18, of Linton, was eastbound on State Road 54 when it crashed into a westbound 1998 Plymouth Breeze driven by Tara Meadlo, 18, of Brazil. The two vehicles collided head on, leaving three people seriously injured and one person dead at the scene, said the investigating officer, Greene County Deputy J. Aaron Smith...
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Kentucky girls break Indiana win streak in all-star game
(High School Sports ~ 06/20/05)
MALCOLM C. KNOX, Associated Press Writer BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) ---- Kentucky's reigning Miss Basketball proved why she earned that title, in the same arena where she helped lead Louisville Sacred Heart to three consecutive high school state championships...
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