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SWIAC releases all-conference picks for hoops season
(High School Sports ~ 03/18/10)
SWIAC releases all-conference picks for hoops season A dozen area girls and 11 area boys basketball players were named to the All-Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference slate following a vote of conference coaches earlier this week. Three players each from co-champions Shakamak and White River Valley along with two each from Eastern Greene and one each from Bloomfield, Union (Dugger) and Linton-Stockton were listed on the boys side...
- Award Winners (High School Sports ~ 03/18/10)
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Linton FFA students fare well at contest
(Local News ~ 03/18/10)
Some Linton-Stockton FFA members fared well at a recent district competition in which they placed first in the quiz bowl contest. Kimberly Hill, FFA sponsor and L-S agriculture teacher, provided details on the competition held at South Putnam High School on March 10...
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Catherine Berniece Bennett
(Obituary ~ 03/18/10)
Catherine Berniece Bennett, 93, of Linton, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2010, at the Linton Nursing and Rehab, Linton. Born in Switz City on Nov. 26, 1916, she was the daughter of John Otis and Susie (Axe) Denman. She married Lester Bennett on Dec. 12, 1937...
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Convicted sexual predator behind bars for failing to register
(Local News ~ 03/18/10)
A Worthington man who is listed as a sexually violent predator is behind bars after failing to register as a sex offender. David K. Wiggins, 24, 8023 North County Road 100 West, Worthington, was arrested on a warrant by Greene County Sheriff's Special Deputy Jim O'Malley on Tuesday...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/18/10)
Ag Day Friday Home-cooked food and agriculture products will be featured at the annual Ag Day celebration at the Greene County 4-H Fairgrounds on Friday evening. A dinner, prepared by members of the 4-H Council of Greene County and the White River Valley Cattleman's Association, will be served from 5-8 p.m. for $5 per person...
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Marjorie J. Reed
(Obituary ~ 03/18/10)
Marjorie J. Reed, 90, of Elnora passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2010. Funeral arrangements are currently pending at Anderson-Poindexter Linton Chapel.
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 03/18/10)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Laura Sue Weaver v. Mark Allen Weaver, dissolution GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Matthew A. Narey, driving while suspended State v. Dawn Michelle Beeks, operating a vehicle without ever receiving a license...
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Linton man falls asleep at the wheel; escapes serious injury
(Local News ~ 03/18/10)
Terry R. Wilson, 27, Linton, received only minor injuries when he fell asleep at the wheel early Thursday and ran off the road, hit an embankment, went airborne and rolled. Greene County Sheriff's Lt. Bryan K. Woodall responded to the scene of the one-vehicle accident on State Road 57 south of County Road 200S in Washington Township...
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Autism: Local family learning to cope with complex developmental disability
(Local News ~ 03/18/10)
Elijah Hall suffers from autism, a complex developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life and affects a person's ability to communicate and interact with others. Elijah's case is typical of other Indiana children, who suffer from autism...
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Clayton will not return to the Miners' bench next season
(Local News ~ 03/18/10)
Linton-Stockton High School will have a new varsity boys basketball coach in 2010-11. After six seasons in charge at his alma mater, Darren Clayton's contract will not be renewed for next season. Clayton, who had a 51-82 mark with the Miners, will continue as business teacher...
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Mother of autistic child at a loss to know what to do
(Local News ~ 03/18/10)
Linton native Jean (McBride) Ward says she's frustrated and at a loss at what to do now. Her 14-year-old son, Elijah, has autism and she has been unsuccessful in obtaining a group placement or securing the in-home nursing care. About five years ago, state officials offered help and paid for a nurse to come into the home one Saturday a month to care for Elijah and give his mother some relief and a chance to re-charge outside the home under a crisis program...
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WRV approves RIF letters to eight teachers
(Local News ~ 03/18/10)
The White River Valley School Board gave the administration permission to send out letters of intent to RIF (Reduction In Force) to eight teachers for the next school year. The Board met Thursday evening at the high school with all members present except Andrew Graves...
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