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Hudson named to Eastern Greene School Board
(Local News ~ 09/11/07)
EASTERN HEIGHTS -- There was a hint of controversy at the Eastern-Greene School Board meeting Monday night when the regular meeting started 40 minutes later than scheduled. An executive session held one hour before the public meeting lasted longer than originally planned...
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Commissioners OK agreement
(Local News ~ 09/11/07)
The Greene County Commissioners have joined the city of Linton and the town of Bloomfield in signing an inter-government agreement to seek an Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Community Planning Grant linked to the proposed construction of Interstate 69...
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Eastern Greene school should be ready by early 2008
(Local News ~ 09/11/07)
Construction on the $16 million Eastern Greene High School project is nearing completion and is projected to be student-ready by early 2008. "Our target date is the end of January or the first of February at this point," explained EG Superintendent Randy Barrett. "We've been told we can move a lot of stuff in over Christmas break ... providing the weather cooperates,"...
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Water gets a little rough for Greene Countians
(Local News ~ 09/11/07)
River Adventure II by Greene Countians Steve Walton, of Linton, and Tom Oliphant, of Bloomfield, had progressed into Mississippi on Monday evening -- not far from Lake Pickwick -- on Yellow Creek. "We're going to kind of weather another rainy night, I think," Walton noted. "We tried to do a little bit of fishing this afternoon and caught a few bass -- nothing noteworthy -- trolling...
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Offenders expected to pay fee
(Local News ~ 09/11/07)
Convicted sex and violent offenders in Greene County will now be charged an annual registration fee and a change of address fee, following passage of a new ordinance by the county commissioners Tuesday morning. Sheriff Terry Pierce presented the ordinance to the commissioners that authorizes his department to collect a $50 yearly registration fee and a $5 administrative fee for a change of address. ...
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Tour stops in Greene County
(Local News ~ 09/11/07)
Visitors from across the country and Canada were in awe when the Indiana State Parks Road Rally stopped at the Viaduct in eastern Greene County on Tuesday. Over 50 vehicles, most with two-to-four passengers, made the trip. Greene County's Big Sycamore in the Worthington Park and the railroad trestle near Tulip were scenic destinations on the second day of a two-day tour through southern Indiana...
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Noel, Sparks marry
(Wedding ~ 09/11/07)
Bonnie Nell Noel of Bloomfield and Ryan David Sparks of Solsberry were married June 9 at the Solsberry Christian Church. Officiating was Byron Williams. Parents of the bride are Donald and Rebecca Noel of Bloomfield. The groom is the son of Jeff and Cheryl Combs of Solsberry and Randy Sparks of Solsberry...
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Community notes
(Community News ~ 09/11/07)
Greene-Sullivan meeting The meeting of the Executive Board of the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative will meet in executive session to discuss confidential student records, information about prospective employees, and information for purchase or lease of real property on Friday at 8:30 a.m. with the regular meeting to follow at 10:00 a.m. in the conference room at 77 "A" St., N.E., Linton...
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Marie Mitchell
(Obituary ~ 09/11/07)
Marie Mitchell, 104, of Linton and formerly of Ellettsville, passed away at 8:24 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 10 in Greene County. Born Jan. 20, 1903 in Midland, she was the daughter of Allen and Orpha (Corbley) McCain. She married Cleo Otho Mitchell in December 1959...
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James C. Mitten
(Obituary ~ 09/11/07)
James C. Mitten, 84, of Canyon Lake, Calif., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2007. Born in Duluth, Minn., on Aug. 5, 1923, he grew up in Linton where he enjoyed his favorite pastime, fishing, and was involved in the Boy Scouts of America and became an Eagle Scout. He served as a Merchant Seaman during World War II, graduated from Rose Hulman Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute and was an engineer for 25 years prior to attaining his law degree and practicing in Hemet for 27 years...
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Jackets sting Eastern Greene
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/07)
Eastern Greene volleyball coach Gina Ingram was hoping that her Lady Thunderbirds could take some momentum from their performance Saturday at the Loogootee Invitational into Tuesday's home match against Mitchell. But the Lady T-Birds slipped to 2-11 with a 19-25, 16-25 and 20-25 loss...
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Lakers run their record to 15-0
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/07)
JASONVILLE -- The eighth-ranked Shakamak Lakers ran their record to 15-0 on the season with a 25-21, 25-16, 25-20 victory over Cloverdale in high school volleyball ball action Tuesday night in Jasonville. Amanda Gilbert was 11 for 11 serving with six points, 27 assists, 13 digs, an ace and a kill...
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Lady Wolverines top Bloomfield spikers
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/07)
SWITZ CITY -- Delaney Sanders, Carly Johnson, Kim Long and Tayler Kail combined for 33 of White River Valley's 36 kills and all but two of 15 blocks as the Lady Wolverines defeated Bloomfield 25-13, 25-16, 25-16 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference volleyball match here Monday night...
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