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Lester E. Davis
(Obituary ~ 09/10/07)
Lester E. Davis, 86, of Bloomington, passed away at 11:50 a.m. Saturday, September 8, 2007 at Bloomington Hospital. Born March 4, 1921 in Linton, he was the son of Samuel R. and Bertha (Adkins) Davis. He was a shop planner for sheet metal work at NWSC Crane. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WW II and a member of the Newark Pentecostal Church...
- Karolyn K. Nierste Jordan (Obituary ~ 09/10/07)
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Boy riding bicycle escapes serious injury after being struck by car
(Local News ~ 09/10/07)
An 11-year-old Linton boy escaped serious injury late Monday afternoon when he was stuck by a car while riding his bicycle at the corner of State Road 54 and State Road 59 in downtown Linton. Jayden Burgess was taken to Greene County General Hospital by following the 4:45 p.m. ...
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Linton Council agrees to participate in I-69 planning grant pursuit
(Local News ~ 09/10/07)
A request seeking intergovernmental commitment on a possible I-69 community planning committee was granted by the Linton City Council during its monthly meeting on Monday. Joan Bethell, director of the Greene County Economic Development Commission, explained that the I-69 planning committee is a step toward seeking a $150,000 Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) grant that would benefit the entire county...
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New face at Community Learning Center has seen benefits of life-long study
(Local News ~ 09/10/07)
SWITZ CITY -- There's a new face around the Community Learning Center of Greene County these days. Worthington resident Pam Bailey, a student presently enrolled at the center, has taken on a new role. She's the new part-time assistant coordinator at the center for Ivy Tech Community College in Terre Haute. ...
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Woman relates emotional, real-life story at pro-life dinner
(Local News ~ 09/10/07)
Kristi Barnett has a story to tell. The Bloomington resident, who is the regional coordinator for the Silent No More Awareness Campaign, was the key speaker at the Greene County Right to Life's annual dinner Saturday evening...
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Jasonville Council pauses to remember 9/11 attacks
(Local News ~ 09/10/07)
JASONVILLE -- At the Jasonville Town Council meeting Monday evening, Mayor Dorman Clark read the Patriot Day proclamation from Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels and President of the United States, George W. Bush. The proclamation was in honor of all who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Clark also reminded city employees that all flags in the city on 9/11 should be flown at half mast...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 09/10/07)
GREENE COUNTY JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department responded Friday through Sunday to one fraud, one title check, one follow-up investigation, 11 information only, one juvenile/delinquent, two utility calls after hours, two vandalism, one custody dispute/exchange, one utility repair, two missing/runaway juveniles, five property damage accidents, nine medical/illness, one alarm, four animal complaints, four suspicious vehicles/persons, three harassment complaints, one possible intoxicated driver, two attempted burglaries, two thefts-other, two disabled/stranded vehicles, one bicycle theft, one welfare check/concern, one assist to the utility department, four domestic disputes, one abandoned vehicle, one battery, provided two funeral escorts, two school/foot patrols, five extra patrols, four assists to other agencies, and made 16 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Police Reports ~ 09/10/07)
GREENE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Kevin D. Johnson, battery on an employee of a penal institution resulting in bodily injury and attempted battery on an employee of a penal institution CIVIL CASES Fifth Third Mortgage Company v. Calvin Neidigh and occupants, mortgage foreclosure...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/10/07)
Lyons American Legion Lyons American Legion Post #479 will hold an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 6 to 10 a.m. on Sept. 15. The cost is $6. Glenburn Home accepting items Glenburn Home is now accepting items for its annual fall rummage sale to be held in the facility on Oct. 18-19. The items must be clean, in good condition and boxed. Donations are accepted daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The sale is sponsored by Sunshine Volunteers...
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Bertha A. Templeton
(Obituary ~ 09/10/07)
Bertha A. Templeton, 73, of Linton, passed away at 10:04 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Born Feb. 6, 1934, in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Samuel Thomas and Agnes (Hatfield) Parks. She retired from General Electric after 25 years. She was a member of Faithway Bible Church in Worthington...
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Ruth Marie Baker
(Obituary ~ 09/10/07)
Ruth Marie Baker, 92, of Linton, passed away at 2:30 P.M. Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born Nov. 17, 1914 in Greene County, she was the the daughter of Mary Watson-Timmons. She owned & operated the Frosty Bar, which served soft ice cream in Linton, with her husband in the late 1950's through the 1960's. She was a homemaker and a lifetime member of Eastern Star in Linton...
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Daily birth announced
(Births ~ 09/10/07)
Branden and Bethany Daily announce the birth of their son, Conner Lee Daily. Conner was born Aug. 13, 2007 at Littleton Adventist Hospital in Littleton, Colo. He weighed 7 pounds and 14 ounces, and was 21 inches in length. Grandparents are Mike and Karen Burnett of rural Bloomfield, and Dan and Melodie Daily of Montgomery...
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Potter's have new arrival
(Births ~ 09/10/07)
Landon Lee Potter would like to welcome home his new baby sister, Zoie Jain Potter. Proud parents are Kristy and Andrew Potter of Linton. Zoie was born on Aug. 15. 2007 at Greene County General Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds and 5 ounces, and was 21 1/2 inches long...
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Hudson named to Eastern board by split vote
(Local News ~ 09/10/07)
EASTERN HEIGHTS -- The Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees has a new member. But the decision wasn't unanimous. The school board voted Tuesday night 4-2 in favor of Rob Hudson assuming a vacant seat on the board. Hudson was not sworn in at the meeting, but will take the oath of office in the administrative center at a later date to finish a term through next December...
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Lady Cardinals win junior-varsity contest
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/07)
Bloomfield's junior varsity squad inched closer to .500 with a 25-27, 25-10 win over WC. Kendra Spelts finished with two aces, 10 assists, three kills, eight points and three digs for the Lady Cardinals, who improved to 5-6. Ariel Fuller had a team-best 11 points and four digs. Britian Weatherholt tallied five aces, 10 points and three digs. Katie Walker collected two aces, one assist, three kills, 10 points and one dig...
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Lady Miners win ninth match
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/07)
Linton-Stockton's volleyball team went on the road and came away with a 25-21, 25-19, 25-17 victory at Owen Valley Monday night. Ashlea Beard (22), Jessi Bohnert (20) and Ashley Sparks (16) combined for 58 digs. Megan Barnes had 12 digs, Sarah Shaw 11, Lauren Karazsia eight and Ashton Montgomery, Brittany Rehmel and Izzy Carpenter all added two digs...
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September 8 Roundup
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/07)
Cardinals almost knock off Shakamak SHOALS -- The Bloomfield Cardinals' volleyball team earned two wins at the Shoals Invitational Saturday, with their only loss coming in a close match against Shakamak. Against the Lakers, Bloomfield dropped the first game, 25-18, but rebounded with a 23-25 win, only to fall in the third a decisive game, 15-9...
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Lady Bulldogs defeat North Daviess in three
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/07)
After losing three matches at the Mount Vernon Invitational Saturday, the Union (Dugger) Lady Bulldogs bounced back with a 25-19, 25-17, 25-16 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference victory at North Daviess Monday. "This team is so unpredictable," said first-year coach Valerie Dean. "I wish we could have played like this Saturday...
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JV Miners now 4-0 after win over Washington
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/07)
WASHINGTON -- It wasn't easy, and the Linton football team needed a second half comeback, but the Miners are currently sitting at 4-0 after defeating Washington Monday night, 22-16, on the road. Linton opened the first quarter with a 6-0 lead after Evan Magni connected with Caleb Stuppy for 15 yards...
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Bond picks up first win as coach at EGHS
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/07)
Eastern Greene High School entered Friday's football game at Crawford County without a win this season and not one in recent memory. After going 0-10 in 2006, the first season under the guidance of coach Jeff Bond, the Thunderbird losing streak stood at 18, including falling to Linton-Stockton, North Knox and North Daviess to begin this season...
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Cardinal boys, Lady Miners win at Bloomfield
(High School Sports ~ 09/10/07)
BLOOMFIELD -- In what essential turned into high school boys and girls cross country dual meets, Bloomfield had five runners in the top eight as the Cardinals prevailed in the boys competition. In the girls race, Linton-Stockton had five in the top 10 to defeat the host Lady Cardinals...
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