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Emergency siren tests scheduled for Tuesday
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
Communities throughout Indiana will be asked to test their emergency sirens today. The Greene County Sheriff's Department announced the state-wide effort to test the tornado sirens this morning, reminding local residents this is just a test.
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Jack A. Frye
(Obituary ~ 03/22/16)
Jack A. Frye, 85, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully at Willow Manor Nursing Home in Vincennes on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Jack was born in Switz City on April 25, 1930 to Benjamin H. and Ida Belle (Hunt) Frye. He married the love of his life, Carolyn Sue (Moore) Frye on Feb. 5, 1955. He was an Army Veteran, having served his country in the Korean War, and belonged to the American Legion and V.F.W.. Jack worked as a Union Carpenter for over 40 years...
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Greene County Event Center to hold dinner
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
The Greene County Foundation, in partnership with the Greene County Event Center, will an Event Center Celebration and Donor Recognition dinner on March 31 to celebrate the completion of the new event center and recognize donors who helped fund the project...
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Ann M. Mounier
(Obituary ~ 03/22/16)
Ann M. Mounier, 79, of Linton, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016, at her residence. She was the daughter of William H. and Bertha (Burch) Mason and was born on April 30, 1936, in Linton, Ind. She was married to her husband, Honore 'Red' Mounier and he preceded her in death...
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Blackhawk mining closes sale of its Freelandville mining complex
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
It was announced Tuesday by Blackhawk Mining, Triad Mining LLC (a subsidiary), has completed the sale of its Freelandville mining complex. The sale to Sunrise Coal included the transfer of "certain underground coal reserves and a coal sales agreement associated with its Freelandville mining complex."...
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Romans Warrior Foundation to honor second fallen Marine
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
The Romans Warrior Foundation's planned retreat for military veterans will include the construction of two cabins, each dedicated to the memory of a fallen Marine. The first cabin will honor the memory of Cpl. Ronald R. Payne Jr., his story has been detailed in the March 11 issue of The Greene County Daily World...
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Westfall honored with Self-Reliance Award
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
The opening lines of the Great Gatsby begin with the narrator Nick Carraway imparting a piece of wisdom from his father, "Whenever you feel like criticizing any one, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had."...
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WRV appoints new middle school principal
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
During the board's regular meeting last week, it voted to approve the hire of Jimmy Beasley, Jr. as the first WRV middle school principal. Prior to being awarded the position, Beasley was the athletic director and assistant principal for WRV Jr./Sr. High School...
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IHSAA lays out guidelines for 2016 State Finals games
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
Recently, the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) released a series of requests and announcements to those wishing to attend the 2016 State Finals. The first announcement made was every fan entering Banker's Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, March 26, 2016 will go through a security scan...
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Tuesday is pre-registration deadline for Capture Your Fitness 5K
(Local News ~ 03/22/16)
The deadline to register for a Capture Your Fitness 5K team has been extended to Tuesday. Event organizer Heather Graves, with How Charming Photography, said those interested in joining a team can do so online at www.racesonline.com/events/captureyourfi.... Participants can pay online or select the option to pay with a check or cash via mail. Graves stressed those wishing to pay in cash or check must have the payment to the organizer or committee member by Tuesday...
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