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GCAS rates are in accordance with insurance reimbursements
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
The Greene County Ambulance Service has adopted a new rate schedule that includes higher fees in some cases, and additional fees in others. However, that doesn't necessarily translate into higher costs for people who find themselves in need of the service...
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Joyce Ellen (Frye) Emery
(Obituary ~ 06/06/06)
Joyce Ellen (Frye) Emery passed away Monday at 6:55 a.m. at her residence surrounded by her loved ones, following a long illness. Born Aug. 28, 1931, in Bloomfield, she was the daughter of Clovis Willie "Buck" Frye and Nona Elizabeth (Frey) Frye. She was the granddaughter of Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Frey and William C. Frey; and Mary (Fuller) Frye and John Frye...
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Earl H. "Herb" Gardner
(Obituary ~ 06/06/06)
Earl H. "Herb" Gardner, 79, of Jasonville, passed away at 4:53 a.m. Sunday, June 4, 2006 at his residence. Born Feb. 2, 1927 in Jasonville, he was the son of Aaron Gardner and Sally (White) Gardner. He lived in Gary for 40 years, retiring from Patton's as a Diesel Mechanic. He was a Navy veteran of six years, an Army veteran of 17 years, and served three tours in Vietnam...
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Paul Norman Sailor
(Obituary ~ 06/06/06)
Paul Norman Sailor, 86, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2006 at Bloomington Hospital. Born May 25, 1920 in Goshen, he was the son of Vernon and Lucille (Bilskie) Sailor. He was retired from Westinghouse and an active member of the Arlington United Methodist Church. He served his country during World War II in the Army Air Force...
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Bertha Gertrude Summerville
(Obituary ~ 06/06/06)
Bertha Gertrude Summerville, 88, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2006, at Huron, surrounded by family. Born Oct. 17, 1917 in Russell County Ky., she was the daughter of King Samuel McGowan and Artie Eliza (Adams) McGowan. Survivors include her niece, Linda Henson and grand-nieces, Pam and Tammy Henson...
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Shirley Ann Talpas
(Obituary ~ 06/06/06)
Shirley Ann Talpas, 63, of Dugger, passed away at 2:10 p.m. on Sunday, June 4, 2006, at her residence. Born March 21, 1943 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Harvey Griffith and Opal Montgomery. She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church in Dugger and was also a pianist and a Sunday School teacher for 30 years...
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Bonnie Maxine Teague
(Obituary ~ 06/06/06)
Bonnie Maxine Teague, 88, of Mount Carmel, Ill., and formerly of Sandborn, passed away at 12:33 a.m. on Monday, June 5, 2006 at Oakview Heights at Mt. Carmel. Born Sept. 23, 1917 in Knox County, she was the daughter of Thomas Bowman and Daisy (Mitchell) Bowman. On Dec. 21 1935, she married Chester M. Teague, who passed away June 16, 2002...
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Lakers to face upstart Rox in regional final
(High School Sports ~ 06/06/06)
As Gene Hackman's character coach Norman Dale said in the movie Hoosiers, you never talk about the next step in the tournament until you have taken the one in front of you. But I will venture a guess that Shakamak and Riverton Parke both took a glimpse ahead, just human nature, on May 18 when the pairings for the 40th annual IHSAA baseball state tournament series were announced...
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Area sports notes
(High School Sports ~ 06/06/06)
McKinney to host tennis camp Linton tennis coach Brad McKinney will be hosting camps at the City Park beginning in June 19th and running through the 23rd. Incoming grades one through three will meet from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.; grades four through six from 10:30 a.m. until noon; and incoming seventh to freshman will meet from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m...
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Spencer woman hurt in wreck
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
Three people were hospitalized following a two-vehicle wreck Monday night at the intersection of Lone Tree Road (County Road 1000W) and State Road 48 in Wright Township. Katharine Rushton, of Spencer, a passenger in a 2002 Dodge pickup, driven by Gary W. Chambers, of Worthington, was transported to Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis by AirEvac helicopter following the 10:30 p.m. mishap...
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Switz City Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
SWITZ CITY -- Water was the main topic at Switz City's Monday night council meeting. Clerk-Treasurer Carla Porter reported several residents had complained about dirty water on June 3, and most of the complaints were along Base Line Road. However, she said there were also some complaints from town residents...
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GPFWA work to switch from east to west side of SR 59 this summer
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
Indiana Department of Natural Resources workers are almost finished constructing and seeding levees in Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area Unit 5 off County Road 1100 West. "They're finishing that up," said interim property manager Brad Feaster. "Their target date is June 15...
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Boys, Girls Club offering summer camp
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
For summer fun, crafts and games look no further than the Boys and Girls Club of Greene County which is currently holding its summer camp. The camp's theme is "The Game of Life," explained Carol Byers, executive director of the club. "We will be working on character education."...
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Dugger Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
DUGGER -- The Dugger Town Council offered the public another chance to express opinions and ask questions concerning the Indiana Railroad Company's plans to close the Second Street and the Church Street roads at the railroad crossings. "We really wish people would take the 30 minutes of time it would take to show up to the meetings, express their concerns and ask their questions so they can see all of the pros and cons of the projects," expressed council President Bill Pirtle. ...
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David enjoys coming back to Greene County
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
Justin David, who's been coming to Linton for 10 years as a part of Roy Clark's band, got a chance to show what he's made of Saturday night when Clark featured him in the annual An Evening with Roy Clark and Friends show. "This year was great because Roy Clark was back and bigger and better than ever. ...
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Clark proud of Justin David
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
On stage Saturday night, country music icon Roy Clark possessed the look of a proud father as one his prized former band members -- Justin David -- exhibited remarkable instrumental skills on the guitar, mandolin and fiddle while entertaining the crowd with strong vocals...
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Linton library offers summer programs
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
The Margaret Cooper Public Library in Linton is now signing children, ages birth-18, for 2006 summer programs. Paws, Claws Scales and Tales is the theme for the children's program, which is open to ages birth-12, and Creature Feature is the theme for the teen program, which is open to ages 13-18...
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MEK Group expands services
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
INDIANAPOLIS -- The MEK Group, an Indianapolis marketing, public relations and business development firm that has worked closely with the Greene County Economic Development Corporation in the development of the West Gate @ Crane Technology Park, has expanded its economic development consulting services with the addition of grant-writing and program specialists, according to Michael Snyder, MEK principal and CEO...
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Newberry Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 06/06/06)
NEWBERRY -- Newberry Town Council members discussed upkeep of the town hall building at their monthly meeting Monday night. The building's roof is in need of being replaced, because of damage incurred from a recent storm, explained council President Sandy Townsend. Some shingles need replaced...
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Tri-River Conference baseball players named
(High School Sports ~ 06/06/06)
EMINENCE -- Linton-Stockton senior pitcher/shortstop Frank Busby led all players in voting for the 2006 Tri-River Conference All-conference baseball team released Tuesday morning. The Miners posted three on the first team including catcher Dylan Hardisty and center fielder Dan Allen joined Busby on the first team...
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