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Cora Belle Pearson Beck
(Obituary ~ 10/17/14)
Our beloved Cora Belle Pearson Beck (b.November 7, 1918) passed away the evening of October 16, 2014 with the comfort of her family at Meadowood Health Pavilion, Bloomington Indiana. 'The Belle' was a woman of great courage, intelligence, spunk, and zest for life. She maintained her independence and her own ways. To everyone she would say, "Now you listen to me! I have known this mind and body better than any of you for almost 96 years."...
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Frightmares Haunted House to hold Blood Drive on Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
This is the forth year for the Frightmares Haunted House, located at 688 A Street North West in Linton across the highway from Pizza Villa. The haunted house has been working on expanding in length and scares since Nov. 2013 to make their forth year the scariest yet...
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AT&T Expands 4G LTE to area
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- AT&T has expanded the nation's most reliable 4G LTE network to Bloomfield, Clay City, Dugger, Linton, Jasonville, Sullivan, and Washington, bringing customers the latest generation of wireless network technology. AT&T launched 4G LTE in Bloomington in April 2012, and this expanded coverage is part of its ongoing rollout across the area. AT&T also recently activated a new cell site in Greene County near State Road 58 and County Road 400 East...
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Results for Apple Festival Car Show
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
Despite a somewhat cool and windy Saturday, the Classic Cruisers Car Show had a really good turnout during Apple Festival. Parking around the Greene County Courthouse in downtown Bloomfield was saturated with the vivid colors of street rods and custom cars, muscle cars and trucks. ...
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Lamb Jam to host Old Gospel Sing
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
Back in the day, Sunday afternoons were reserved for church goers to enjoy Gospel music and meet with friends at the weekly ice cream social. The Lamb Jam Festival, an annual festival in Linton established to help strengthen the Christian Community, has decided to come together for a second time this year to reestablish the ice cream social tradition...
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John and Peggy Davis
(Obituary ~ 10/17/14)
John Wilber Davis, Sr., age 77, of Worthington, Indiana, left this life peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2014, in the comfort of his farm home, and Peggy Sue Davis, age 73, left this life peacefully on Friday, October 17, 2014, in the comfort of her farm home, with her children by her side...
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Restoring the home of the Pleasantville Blue Streaks; more games and tournaments planned, new Elite 8 AAU team to use for practice
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
As the renovation of the old Pleasantville gym progresses, so do the plans for the future of the former home of the Blue Streaks. The gym will host a fundraising 3-on-3 tournament this weekend, and another basketball fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 29...
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Introducing Linton Library's new director
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
Two weeks ago Krystal Becker became the new director of the Linton Public Library. Becker received her undergraduate degree in English Literature from DePauw University and she received her Masters Degree in Library Science from Indiana University at the Indianapolis campus...
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Bowling team of Dugger Union Community School competes for scholarship opportunities
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
All over the county, area schools have been offering non-traditional sports, both catering to the wants of students and because of scholarship opportunities. For two years, Dugger and now Dugger Union Community Schools (DUCS) have been offering the sport of bowling for its students...
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Fear not, your early and absentee ballots are in good hands
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- If you've filed or are planning to file either an absentee ballot or participate in early voting, fear not registered voters, the ballots are in good hands and the process of casting your vote isn't that difficult. Contrary to any myth that may have surfaced when absentee and early voting began, the ballots that are cast in either way aren't opened or tabulated until election day...
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Questions raised about WRV School Board candidate's eligibility
(Local News ~ 10/17/14)
In these weeks leading up to Election Day in November, one candidate for a seat on the White River Valley School Board has been under fire with questions raised about his eligibility to run due to a previous felony conviction. Under Indiana election laws, anyone convicted of a felony is ineligible to run for an elected office...
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Junior varsity still unbeaten
(High School Sports ~ 10/17/14)
The Linton-Stockton junior varsity football team pushed its record to 7-0 after a 45-0 victory over visiting Northview at Roy Williams Field Saturday. "It is a pretty big deal any time a Class A team beats a 4A team," said Miner coach Joe Lorig. "I was really happy for the kids...
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Miners blank North Central; extend winning streak to seven
(High School Sports ~ 10/17/14)
FARMERSBURG - Linton-Stockton continued its winnings ways. The Class A No. 6 Miners scored 32 points in the second half as they pulled away from North Central, posting a 46-0 victory over the host Thunderbirds here Friday night in the regular-season finale for both squads...
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Indiana High School Football Scores
(High School Sports ~ 10/17/14)
INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES FRIDAY LOCALLY Linton-Stockton 46, North Central 0 Tecumseh 28, Eastern Greene 14 Martin County at Dugger Union, 7 p.m. Saturday STATE SCORES Alexandria 38, Eastbrook 21 Andrean 26, Lowell 14 Attica 52, Turkey Run 0...
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UPDATED: Thunderbirds lose at Tecumseh, 28-14
(High School Sports ~ 10/17/14)
Tecumseh defeated visiting Eastern Greene 28-14 in a high school football game at Lynnville Friday night. The Thunderbirds dropped to 5-4. This story will be updated.
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