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Lakers earn third trip to state finals
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
AVON -- Shakamak scored three times in its final two at bats to defeat Hauser 8-7 in the championship game of the Class A Avon Semistate Monday night. The victory propelled the Lakers (24-7) into the Class A baseball state championship game against defending state champion Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 10 a.m. Saturday at Victory Field in Indianapolis...
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Lakers edge Hauser in 8-7 thriller to advance to state
(High School Sports ~ 06/13/06)
AVON -- After a four-run fourth inning, it appeared that Hauser might once again find a way to get past Shakamak. The Jets, who defeated the Lakers 4-3 in the baseball semistate a year ago and 55-45 in the boys basketball semistate title game in March, had overcome a 5-0 deficit to take a 6-5 lead...
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Catherine Hastings
(Obituary ~ 06/13/06)
Catherine Hastings, 90, of Lyons, passed away at 4:50 p.m. on Sunday, June 11, 2006, at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born Feb. 25, 1916 in Elnora, she was the daughter of Dean Moore and Melissa (Johnson) Moore. She had been married to Rex Hastings, who passed away in November 1960...
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Adam Ryan Fish
(Obituary ~ 06/13/06)
Adam Ryan Fish, 12 hours, of Worthington, passed away at 8:09 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, 2006, at Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. Born June 9, 2006 at Bloomington Hospital, he was the son of Jason and Amy (Manley) Fish. Survivors include: his parents Jason and Amy Fish of Worthington; grandparents, Charles Fish and Pam Gould, and Gil and Sherry Manley; great-grandparents, Bob and Virginia Padget, Catherine Fish, Marguerite Manley, Shirley Ferrand, and Donald and Vickie Ferrand; aunts and uncles, Gibby and Breanna Manley, and Jake and Natosha Livingston; cousins, Emily and Abbie Manley, and Krissy and Kailyn Livingston; and many great aunts, uncles and cousins.. ...
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Donal R. Brannon
(Obituary ~ 06/13/06)
Donal R. Brannon, 72, of Linton, passed away at 7:20 p.m. on Friday, June 9, 2006, at Clarian Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Dec. 14, 1933 in Linton, he was the son of Roy and Maude (Fullom) Brannon. He retired from RCA after 33 years of service...
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Gas shut off Friday night
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
Linton city gas workers had to shut the natural gas off at a meter behind Pizza City Friday night after a mowing service ran over it. Preferred Lawn Care, owned by Brock Thuis, was doing lawn care behind Pizza City and hit the gas meter with a truck. The vehicle was stuck on top of the meter, and a towing service had to remove it...
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No injuries reported in accidents
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
No injuries were reported in two accidents involving Linton residents yesterday and today. Bradley E. Keller, 24, was northbound on State Road 59 this morning around 6 a.m. when he struck a deer running across the roadway, according to Det. Sgt. Duane Collenbaugh of the Linton Police Department...
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MSDS trustees approve personnel recommendations
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
The Metropolitan School District of Shakamak Board of School Trustees unanimously approved a number of personnel recommendations at their regular meeting June 8. Ernie Maesch was approved for summer drivers education. "Behind the Wheel" dates were set for June 15, 16, 19, 20, 21 and 22 from 7 a.m. to noon...
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Participants looking forward to Bloomfield town-wide yard sales
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
Participants in the Bloomfield town-wide yard sale not only get to make some extra cash, but they also get to meet new people, see old friends and bargain hunt. The sale -- which is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday -- has more than 100 individual yard sales and attracts shoppers from all over the county...
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Northeast Sullivan board meets
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
HYMERA -- The Northeast Sullivan Board of School Trustees took care of some summer-time business during its regular monthly meeting on Monday night. The board learned from superintendent Rick Walters that the Shelburn lunch program is averaging 83 people -- mostly children each day...
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Lyons conducts public hearing on water system improvement plan
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
The Lyons Town Council conducted the first of two required public hearings last Thursday night -- a part of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application process the town is seeking to help finance its planned water system improvement project...
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ATV use in Jasonville is issue at council meeting
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
Jasonville resident Roger Soncrant approached the Jasonville City Council Monday night at their regular meeting about ATV use on the city's streets. Currently, ATVs are banned on streets in the city of Jasonville. He said if someone wants to use an ATV to clear snow from a driveway or parking lot in town the vehicle must be loaded, hauled in on a trailer, unloaded, the job done, the vehicle reloaded, and hauled back out. ...
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Grants not available for Linton weather siren
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
In his report to the Linton City Council Monday evening, Fire Chief Lonnie Eberhardt stated there were no grants available for a siren. "Next year we can apply through Homeland Security," Eberhardt noted. "But no other grants are available at this time...
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Favorable civil suit judgement offers little comfort for victim
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
The sleepless nights and horrible gut-wrenching dreams remain. Fear overwhelms her at times. She doesn't trust people -- especially strangers. She still doesn't feel safe even in her own home. A once happy-go-lucky woman -- a single mother of three children -- who used to carry herself in a positive manner with an upbeat attitude and optimistic outlook on life and her career has lost much more than a recent $70,800 monetary award in a Greene County Circuit Court civil lawsuit can ever restore...
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Former employee awarded court settlement from old Winalta manager
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
A former Greene County woman, who alleged that she was sexually assaulted and harassed for more than a year by the plant manager of a now-defunct Linton home manufacturing company, has been awarded a civil lawsuit judgment totaling $70,800. Penny Brown, who formerly lived in Linton and Lyons while she worked at the now closed Winalta, USA plant, won the judgment in Greene Circuit Court against James D. (J.D.) Sapara, who served as the plant manager and chief operating officer...
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Stout set to compete with junior all starts
(High School Sports ~ 06/13/06)
BLOOMFIELD -- On Wednesday, Bloomfield's Jessica Stout will get one more chance to represent her junior class before moving on to her senior season as she will take part in the annual contest that pits the junior all stars against the Indiana All-stars...
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