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All-SWIAC hoop teams announced
(High School Sports ~ 03/11/11)
Players were named to the 2010-11 all-Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference boys and girls basketball teams Thursday at Shakamak High School. There was a first-team as well as those named honorable mention. North Daviess won the boys title and Clay City was girls champs...
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Dr. Norris Virl "Doc" Owen
(Obituary ~ 03/11/11)
Dr. Norris Virl "Doc" Owen, 77, of rural Bloomfield, passed away 6:15 a.m. Friday, March 11, 2011 at his residence. He was born Dec. 30, 1933 in Captown, NM, to Christopher Columbus and Elora Mae (Herriage) Owen. Dr. Owen was a Veterinary Pathologist. ...
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Floyd 'Gene' Inman
(Obituary ~ 03/11/11)
Floyd 'Gene' Inman, 83, of Sandborn, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He was born June 9, 1927, to Ray Kenneth and Golda (Utterback) Inman in Greene County. On April 8, 1952, he married Delores Ellen Roark and they had three children...
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Letter to Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/11/11)
To the Editor: The family of Betty Blackwood Coen Bowman wishes to thank all who sent cards, flowers, food and memorials during Betty's sickness and death. A special thanks to the ladies of the Linton First United Methodist for the delicious meal after the services...
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Shakamak School Board meets
(Local News ~ 03/11/11)
JASONVILLE -- Several recommendations were approved and activities were announced for the ending of another school year at the MDS of Shakamak Board of School Trustees meeting Thursday evening. Superintendent Mike Mogan said the commencement ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, May 28 at 2:30 p.m...
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Bloomfield Rotary to conduct fundraiser
(Local News ~ 03/11/11)
The Bloomfield Rotary's biggest scholarship fundraiser is slated for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Bloomfield School cafeteria. The annual Rotary scholarship auction and chili supper benefits seniors at Bloomfield High School, said Norm Sullivan, who serves as the president of the Bloomfield Rotary...
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Police logs
(Police Reports ~ 03/11/11)
LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one drug investigation, two property damage traffic accidents, one personal injury traffic accident, one child aduction/molest/neglect case investigation, one theft case, one domestic dispute and one traffic stop...
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Samuel Ivan Wilson, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/11/11)
Samuel Ivan Wilson, Sr., 84 of Coal City passed away at 3:10 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2011 in Shakamak Good Samaritan Nursing Center, Jasonville. He was born Oct. 2, 1926 in Hillsboro, Ohio to Henry Wilson and Maude (Shoemaker) Wilson. Samuel was married to Samantha K. (Kincaid) Wilson who passed away on Sept. 15, 1996...
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Criminal charge against former commissioner dismissed
(Local News ~ 03/11/11)
A criminal charge against former Greene County Commissioner Bart A. Beard has been dismissed under the terms of a pre-trial diversion agreement. Special Prosecutor Barry S. Brown filed the motion to dismiss in February stating that Beard had complied with all of the terms and conditions specified in the agreement and that he was entitled to the dismissal...
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Bloomfield graduate working in Japan safe after big quake
(Local News ~ 03/11/11)
A 1986 Bloomfield High School graduate, who works as a government civilian employee at a U.S. Air Force base in Japan, reports she is safe following Friday morning's massive magnitude-8.9 offshore earthquake. But she has witnessed some of the aftermath...
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Full day kindergarten subject of Bloomfield public hearing
(Local News ~ 03/11/11)
Bloomfield School District Superintendent Dan Sichting made it clear Thursday night at a public hearing that adding full-day kindergarten would have benefits for the students, but doing it presents serious financial obstacles. There was no denying that kindergarten students would undoubtedly benefit educationally from the expansion of the program from a half-day to a full-day offering...
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Linton man faces strangulation, battery charges
(Local News ~ 03/11/11)
A Linton man was taken into custody Thursday night after he allegedly battered his sister and tried to hit his son with a shovel. Regonel Petoskey, 42, of 340 E. Vincennes Street, was booked into the Greene County Jail at Bloomfield on preliminary charges of strangulation, battery and battery in the presence of a minor child...
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