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Miners dethrone Lakers, take sectional crown
(High School Sports ~ 05/31/16)
There won't be a fifth consecutive sectional crown for the Shakamak Lakers. The Linton-Stockton Miners saw to that with a four-run second inning and three more tallies in the fourth frame. Three separate Miner hitters delivered two-RBI singles and Linton-Stockton prevailed 7-5 over Shakamak in the championship game of Class 2A Sectional 47 at Roy Herndon Field in Linton...
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Linton Fire Department dispatched Monday night
(Local News ~ 05/31/16)
The Linton Fire Department was called to a fire at 360 W. F St. Monday night. According to Fire Chief Brad Sparks, the cause of the fire is still under investigation. "We were dispatched to a garage fire at 12:22 a.m.," Sparks said. "By the time we arrived it was fully involved. We're still investigating the cause, but can tell it was started outside of the garage."...
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Beth Ann Inman
(Obituary ~ 05/31/16)
Beth Ann Inman, 61, of Springville, passed away Sunday May 29, 2016 at Monroe Hospital in Bloomington. Born February 10, 1955 in Linton, the daughter of Alvin H. and Betty Jo (Hirth) Inman. Beth worked in the medical field in several different positions as a medical assistant. She was a life member of the Center Township Fire Department, a member of the Cincinnati Christian Church and was an EMT instructor...
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Mollie Jane Patterson
(Obituary ~ 05/31/16)
Mollie Jane Patterson, 96, of Lyons, passed away at 12:15 a.m. on Monday, May 30, 2016 at the home of her son, Gary and Jeanne Patterson. She was born Aug. 1, 1919 in Lyons to Joseph and Iciabelle (Jeffers) White. Survivors include one son, Gary (Jeanne) Patterson; two brothers, Morris (Phyllis) White and Billy Jo White all of Lyons...
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Wiletta M. (Billie) Maners Brown
(Obituary ~ 05/31/16)
Wiletta M. (Billie) Maners Brown was born to Harvey Ernest and Leota Baker Maners; Billie was the youngest of their four daughters. On December 17, 1939 she married Roy M. Brown; together they had four children, Melissa Kay Lent, Kenneth Ernest, Karen Anne and Jeanie...
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Bloomfield Farmers' Market open for business in new location
(Local News ~ 05/31/16)
The Bloomfield Farmers' Market opened in a new location this year, on the corner of Franklin and Spring Streets in Bloomfield. The ongoing event will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., every Friday, until the season ends on Sept. 30. Opening night last Friday was brisk, according to Reena Evans, an organizer and volunteer for the market...
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Former Lady Miner thrower shatters Purdue discus record
(High School Sports ~ 05/31/16)
2014 Linton-Stockton graduate Micaela Hazlewood has qualified for the NCAA track and field championships in Eugene, Oregon for the second year in a row. The Purdue sophomore obliterated the Boilermakers' school record discus throw Friday at the NCAA East Regional Championship in Jacksonville, Fla. earning her second trip to the NCAA championship...
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Shakamak boys basketball camp
(High School Sports ~ 05/31/16)
A boys basketball camp will take place at Shakamak High School Monday, June 6 through Friday, June 10. The camp will be for boys who will be in the incoming grades of 1-8. Times of the camp will be as follows: Grades 1-3: 9-10:00 a.m. Grades 4-6: 10-11:00 a.m...
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Playing for the love of the game
(High School Sports ~ 05/31/16)
Sometimes the privilege of putting on the uniform and representing a winning program with a rich tradition far outweighs all the statistics and press clippings. There is no better example than Shakamak senior Seth Wise. Every young boy in Jasonville who comes up through the Little League program dreams of one day wearing the Columbia Blue Shakamak uniform at Victory Field in the State Finals...
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SON Ministries Inc. kicks off summer food program
(Local News ~ 05/31/16)
SON Ministries Inc. started its summer food program Tuesday afternoon. The program is designed to feed children under the age of 18 for free during the summer months. According to coordinator Tim Hale, those that volunteer prepare the food on site. "We usually prepare enough food for about 50 people," Hale said. "We tend to average between 30 and 40 a day."...
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