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Whites will miss business, customers
(Local News ~ 03/01/06)
It's the end of an era in Bloomfield, as the White's Regal Store will close its doors. The grocery has been in Bloomfield for more than 70 years and it originally got its start on the square across from the courthouse. That's when Paul White opened the business, and through the move to its current location, it has always remained a family-owned and ran business...
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Fire destroys Linton family's home; no one hurt
(Local News ~ 03/01/06)
A Linton family lost everything in a house fire Tuesday around 9 a.m. The Joseph and Janelle Myers family lived on State Road 54 West, across from Raney's Poodle Parlor. The couple has six children, five of whom lived at the residence. Janelle Myers and a 3 year old were home when the fire broke out...
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YMCA in the middle of its annual fundraising campaign
(Local News ~ 03/01/06)
The Greene County YMCA is currently raising funds that will go toward both its operating costs and program fees. "We have our annual campaign that we do every year," explained executive director Dave Roberts. "We kicked off in late January with the campaign and our goal is to raise $25,000."...
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Former Lyons man receives appointment
(Local News ~ 03/01/06)
The Rev. David Owen, who grew up in Lyons, was recently appointed as executive assistant to Indiana Bishop Mike Coyner of the United Methodist Church. His new appointment will be effective July 1. Currently, Owen serves as director of congregational development for the South Indiana Conference based in Bloomington. ...
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Greene County Recycling Center now accepting more items
(Local News ~ 03/01/06)
The Greene County Recycling Center has added more items to its ever-growing list of recyclables. Any CD -- even if it's broken or intact-- is now being accepted, explained recycling coordinator Erek Wilson. In the past, the center has accepted ink jet cartridges and now the company that the center is sending them to is paying more for the cartridges, he explained...
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Academy accepting applications
(Local News ~ 03/01/06)
Rural Community Academy (RCA) in Graysville will be accepting applications for enrollment in grades K-8 for the 2006-07 school year throughout the month of March. RCA is a public school and there is no tuition. RCA is also the only rural charter school in the state of Indiana and not only welcomes students from Sullivan County, but Vigo, Greene, Knox and all surrounding areas...
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Darrell Hale
(Obituary ~ 03/01/06)
Darrell Hale, of Dugger, passed away this morning, March 1, 2006 at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Newkirk's Funeral Home in Dugger.
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Bloomfield makes early exit
(High School Sports ~ 03/01/06)
SWITZ CITY -- The Bloomfield Cardinals are entering unfamiliar territory for this time of year. They're going home. The Cardinals went up against an intense North Central squad in the first game of the White River Valley sectional last night and fell in overtime, 46-40, losing their bid to repeat as sectional champs and to go for a third sectional crown in four years...
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Miners ram Paoli to advance in sectional
(High School Sports ~ 03/01/06)
PAOLI -- Coming into the tournament riding a three game losing streak, Linton's boys basketball team debunked any thoughts of the Miners not being ready for the tournament with one of their more impressive outings of the season. Linton opened the Class 2A sectional with a splendid performance against the host Paoli Rams as the Miners jumped out to a 13-0 lead before the Rams knew what hit them. ...
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