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Joseph J. Steckler
(Obituary ~ 09/30/08)
Joseph J. Steckler, 85, of Keswick, Virginia, passed away at Hospice House on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008, after a long and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was born on March 19, 1923 in Evansville, the son of Urban and Helen Steckler. He grew up in Evansville but spent much of his childhood at The Shriner's Children's Hospital in St. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 09/30/08)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Johnny May, theft CIVIL CASES Midland Credit Management Inc. v. April M. Bland, collection Unifund CCR Partners v. Chad Hauger, collection Michele Byers v. Joseph Byers, dissolution Pamela Kay Worth v. Brian William Worth, dissolution...
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Chester Jalocha
(Obituary ~ 09/30/08)
Chester Jalocha, 83, of Dyer, IN, passed away Sept. 19, 2008. He is survived by his children: a son, Z. John and wife, Carla, Jalocha, of Crown Point, IN; daughters: Mary and husband, John, Tadey of Dyer, Carmen, and husband, Matt, Bowra of Fayetteville, GA, and Helen, and husband, Alan, Waggoner of Jasonville, IN; grandchildren: John, Teresa, Cathy, Tony, Meghan, Leane, Michael, Ben, Hannah and Coryn; great-grandchildren: Jonathan, Brooke and Alyssa. ...
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Lanis Edward "Doc" Sipes
(Obituary ~ 09/30/08)
Lanis Edward "Doc" Sipes, 92, of Lyons and formerly of Newberry, passed away 7:10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 at Prairie Village Nursing and Rehab center in Washington. Born Jan. 15, 1916 in Monroe City, he was the son of Jess and Rebecca (Cox) Sipes...
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Charges filed following bar fight in Linton
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
Charges have been filed in the case of a bar fight which occurred at the Bottoms Up Bar in Linton on Sept. 16. A summons has been ordered for James A. Delph to appear in Greene Superior Court on a preliminary charge of battery resulting in bodily injury, a class A misdemeanor...
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Bloomfield Pool closes out 'fairly successful' season
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
All good things must come to an end, eventually. On Sept. 1, the Bloomfield Town Pool closed shop after having a fairly successful year after being closed since 2006. Because of that success, look for the pool to be open again during the 2009 summer season, explained Bloomfield Town Council President Jo Ann Carmichael...
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Former Jasonville man brought back from Ohio to face drug dealing charges
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
When Paul L. Johns, 45, formerly of Jasonville, completed his time in an Ohio correction facility, an officer from Greene County was there to give him a ride back to Indiana. Johns has been on the wanted list since last June after charges were filed against both him and his wife. They were accused of being involved in dealing methamphetamine in the Jasonville area...
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Three volunteer fire departments to host Safety Fair
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
Three area volunteer fire departments will host their annual Safety Fair on Oct. 11, according to Jasonville Fire Chief Harold Keller. The event is sponsored by the Jasonville, Wright Township and Lewis Township fire departments. The fair will begin at 4 p.m., however, there will be a corn hole tournament beginning at 1 p.m. The entry deadline is at 12:30 p.m. in order to draw for seedings and brackets...
- State Road 54 re-opened east of Bloomfield following semi wreck (Local News ~ 09/30/08)
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Linton man accused of stealing trailer
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
More than one trailer has been reported missing in Greene County in recent weeks. In the case of one trailer stolen from a rural Linton property, charges were filed against a suspect Tuesday. A warrant for the arrest of Johnny May of Linton was ordered Tuesday after a preliminary charge of class D felony theft was filed in Greene Circuit Court...
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Police warn of quick change scammers
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
A couple of quick change scammers recently made off with around $200 in less than a half-hour in two Linton stores. Their actions attracted the attention of Linton Police Chief Troy Jerrell who now has some advice for area cashiers to help them avoid falling victim to a quick change thief...
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Local economy could get a boost: Hi-Lift Jack, MLE partnering to bid on Army contract
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
Two Greene County companies are partnering on a manufacturing project that could put more than 100,000 Hoosier-state produced jacks on U.S. Army Humvee vehicles around the world. Bloomfield's Hi-Lift Jack Company and MLE Enterprises, Inc., will be submitting a bid to the Army on Thursday that could be a big economic boost to their respective companies...
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Linton-Stockton grad doing her part to help others
(Local News ~ 09/30/08)
A Linton-Stockton High School graduate will ride as a cancer survivor in the fifth annual Hershey's Tour de Pink which kicks-off Thursday. Debbie (Petry) Keller, a 1981 LSHS grad, has already survived two bouts with breast cancer -- the first at the age of 34 and the second when she was 43. And with each diagnosis came a goal...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/30/08)
Worthington Tri-Kappa taking orders The Worthington Chapter of Tri Kappa is taking pre-orders for Uncle Al's Pecans and Candies, cheeseballs, and soups. The cheeseballs are $5 each for eitherchipped beef or cheddar. The soups choices are chili, vegetable, potato, and ham and bean. The soups are $4 per quart. The cheeseballs and soups will be made by the Tri Kappa members. You may contact Andrea Fuller at 875-2446 or Pam McKee at 875-3790 to place an order...
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Lady Lakers beat Union (Dugger)
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
Lady Lakers beat Bulldogs in three By B.J. Hargis Sports Editor JASONVILLE -- Shakamak came up with 36 kills, including 20 by senior Jessica Gilbert, as the Lady Lakers defeated Union (Dugger) 25-16. 25-16, 25-17 in a high school volleyball match here Tuesday...
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Shakamak girls make in three in a row at TRC
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
JASONVILLE -- With temperatures ranging in the low 70s it made ideal conditions for a cross country runner. Shakamak's Casey Fougerousse and Drew Gambill each took full advantage of Mother Nature's gift by winning their respective races. Fougerousse helped the Lady Lakers to their third consecutive Tri-River Conference title, while Gambill's effort was good for a second-place showing for the Laker boys here Tuesday...
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WRV spikers lose to Washington Catholic
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The White River Valley volleyball team fell to visiting Washington Catholic in straight games Tuesday night in a non-conference match-up, 25-22, 25-23 25-13. With the loss the Wolverines fall to 4-16 on the season and have dropped five straight matches...
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Junior high wins
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The White River Valley junior high volleyball team picked up two wins over the weekend to capture the Bloomfield tournament Saturday. In the first game, the Wolverines breezed through the Cardinals with a 25-8, 25-9 win and also cruised to the championship with a 25-18, 25-12 win over Linton-Stockton...
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Cardinal runners place third
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The Bloomfield boys and girls cross country teams both finished third in a four-way meet at Bloomington Tuesday. Bloomington North ran away in boys races and Edgewood followed in second place, while Owen Valley finished fourth. Julie Riggins was the top Cardinal runner. The freshman finished third overall in the girls race with a time of 21 minutes and eight seconds. Maggie Wagner of Bloomington North won the race in 20:04...
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EGHS falls to BNL
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The Eastern Greene High School volleyball team dropped to 6-16 on the season with a loss to visiting Bedford North Lawrence Monday night, 25-12, 25-11, 25-11. EGHS coach Gina Ingram mentioned that her squad may have been intimidated by the Stars from the onset of the match...
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Lady Miners fall to Sullivan
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
Sullivan needed five games to dispose of host Linton-Stockton Tuesday night in a high school volleyball match. The Lady Arrows won 25-19, 24-26, 21-25, 25-22, 15-6 in a non-conference contest. The loss was the eighth this season for the Lady Miners, who have won 15 times...
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Lady Cards lose at TH North
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
Terre Haute North defeated visiting Bloomfield 25-16, 25-10, 25-14 in a high school volleyball match Tuesday. The loss was the 16th in 24 matches for the Lady Cardinals. "We just did not play our best tonight," said BHS coach Jennifer Heaton. "I believe we could beat them, if we had played our game."...
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Cougars spoil BHS senior night
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The Bloomfield boys tennis team was defeated 4-1 by a tough North Daviess squad on Tuesday in the Cardinals final home match. North Daviess, the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference champion, finishes the regular season with a record of 19-1 while the loss dropped the Cardinals to 16-3...
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Runners first
(Community Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The Eastern Greene Middle School girls cross country team defeated Shakamak and North Daviess in competition at Shakamak Sept. 18. The Lady Thunderbirds, led by Baylie Schoffstall, Savanna Spice and Sierra New, placed first with 18 points. The Lady Lakers had 46 points and North Daviess had an incomplete team...
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T-Birds win
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The Eastern Greene Middle School boys cross country team pushed its record to 15-3 with victories over Sullivan and White River Valley Thursday. Eastern Greene had 23 points, WRV 38 and Sullivan 107. Michael Hartman of Eastern Greene was the overall champion with a time of 10 minutes and 52 seconds...
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Miners golfers beat WRV, Bloomfield
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/08)
The Linton-Stockton Junior High School golf team defeated White River Valley and Bloomfield in a match at the Phil Harris Golf Course Thursday. The Miners had a winning score of 137 in the seven-hole contest. WRV shot a 155 and Bloomfield 157. Clayton French of Linton-Stockton was the low medalist with a 26...
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