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Bloomfield grad returns home to help others
(Local News ~ 02/28/06)
There's a new face that has recently joined the team at Ridge Medical Center in Linton. Nurse practitioner Linda Swango may be new to the medical center, but she is not new to the community. Swango, a 1981 graduate of Bloomfield High School, came back to Greene County after completing her master's degree and being employed at Clarion Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis...
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Charles W. Trobaugh
(Obituary ~ 02/28/06)
Charles W. Trobaugh, 71, of Crane, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006 at the Loogootee Nursing Center. He was born June 23, 1934 in Marion County. He was retired after 25 years with the United States Navy and was a member of the Crane V.F.W...
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Evadine Lehman
(Obituary ~ 02/28/06)
Evadine Lehman, 92, of Switz City, passed away at 12:48 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 27, 2006 at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born April 7, 1913 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Henry Pahmeier and Emma Keilblock. She had been married to Cloe L. Lehman, who passed away July 24, 2001...
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Betty Ann Burris Hill
(Obituary ~ 02/28/06)
Betty Ann Burris Hill, 72, of Switz City, passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006 at Bloomington Hospital. Born July 25, 1933 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Lanvelle Burris and Lorena Inman. She was married to Kenneth P. Hill, Sr...
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Gene R. Dennis
(Obituary ~ 02/28/06)
Gene R. Dennis, 72, of Gladwin, Mich., and formerly of Linton, passed away Jan. 31, 2006 at his home in Gladwin. Born March 14, 1933 in Linton, he was the son of Ernest R. and Irene A. Dennis. He worked for General Motors in Pontiac, Mich., for 30 years, retiring in 1980...
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Harley Clayton Burke
(Obituary ~ 02/28/06)
Harley Clayton Burke, 77, of Bloomington, passed away at 3:47 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006 at Bloomington Hospital. Born April 18, 1928 in Edon, Ohio, he was the son of Charley Clayton Burke and Nina Burlew. He was married to Ina Mae (Shaffer) Burke...
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John A. Bennett
(Obituary ~ 02/28/06)
John A. Bennett, 51, of Odon, passed away at 4:13 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006 at Daviess Community Hospital. Born Aug. 29, 1955 in East Louis, Ill., he was the son of Charles Bennett and Helen Schlomer. On Dec. 17, 1983, he married Kay Moore. He was a heavy equipment operator for eight-and-a-half years for Black Beauty Coal Mine. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving with the Marines and a 25-year member of the American Legion Post 2250 of Mitchell...
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Eastern Greene area has a lot to offer
(Local News ~ 02/28/06)
My journey across Greene County now takes me to eastern Greene. This is such a beautiful area; with its rolling hills and valleys. I wonder how many folks took the fall foliage driving tour last year; Carole and I did. This area will be a major part of our efforts to promote tourism for Greene County. ...
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Teachers receive Lilly grant
(Local News ~ 02/28/06)
Two Greene County teachers have been selected as Teacher Creativity Fellowship recipients by the Lilly Endowment. Donald R. Terrell, of White River Valley High School, and Julia Strycker of Eastern Greene Elementary School, both received an $8,000 grant...
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Spring Expo scheduled for Saturday
(Local News ~ 02/28/06)
This year's Spring Expo -- formerly the Home Expo -- is scheduled for Saturday at the Linton National Guard Armory. The expo, sponsored by the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce, runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Cheryl Hamilton said the purpose of the show is to give people ideas of ways to help with home improvement. If someone is wanting to remodel their home, they can visit the expo and look at options such as floor coverings...
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Worthington man nominated for national award
(Local News ~ 02/28/06)
Nick Powell of Worthington has been nominated for the "America's Most Wanted" All-Stars contest. The contest, also sponsored by Sprint Nextel, recognizes first responders -- law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMTs and others -- who go above and beyond...
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Council adopts cut-off date to get on agenda
(Local News ~ 02/28/06)
The Greene County Council voted Monday to set a cut-off date and time for submitting items for the council meeting agenda. Those wishing to conduct business with the council must submit their request by noon on the Wednesday before the county council meeting. County Council President Ed Cullison noted that emergencies will be a different story...
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Sectional capsules
(High School Sports ~ 02/28/06)
46. PAOLI SECTIONAL South Knox (10-11) vs. Mitchell (11-9) GAME TIME: 6:00 PM EST (WFML, 96.7 FM; WUZR, 105.7 FM). COACHES: Joe Patton, 40-67 in 5th year at South Knox. Tim Haworth, 20-21 in 2nd year at Mitchell. SAGARIN RATINGS: Mitchell, 67.93, 175th overall, 23rd in Class 2A. South Knox, 60.58, 251st overall, 47th in Class 2A...
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