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Be a voice for a child by becoming a CASA volunteer
(Local News ~ 09/08/16)
Each year, over 600,000 children experience foster care in the U.S.alone, according to the National CASA Association's official website. The volunteers who represent abused and neglected children hold an important and critical role to each case assigned...
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Carl Wall
(Obituary ~ 09/08/16)
Carl Wayne Wall, 69, Lapel, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 4 at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief illness. He was born on Oct. 26, 1946, in Linton to Jesse and Gladys (Davidson) Wall. He served in the U.S. Army reserves and enjoyed fishing, hunting and being outdoors...
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T-Birds looking to start 4-0
(High School Sports ~ 09/08/16)
Fresh off a big 46-21 win over North Daviess Friday, the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds are off to a 3-0 start for the second straight year. Last year the T-Birds started off 6-0 before a road loss at 3A Mount Vernon (Posey). Friday's game wasn't even that close. Eastern Greene led 46-7 before the Cougars registered two late scores against the T-Bird reserves...
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Wanda Lee Fainot
(Obituary ~ 09/08/16)
Wanda Lee Fainot, 84, of Dugger, Ind., passed away on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Sullivan. She was born on Dec. 14, 1932, in Sullivan the daughter of Robert Dickey and Marthel Waymeir. She was a beautician, a manager at Hallmark in Sullivan for fifteen years, and she retired from GE in Linton. She was a member of Bethel Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Fred Fainot...
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Poll: Relay Your Way needs community support
(Local News ~ 09/08/16)
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life movement remains as the world’s largest and most impactful fundraising event to end cancer, uniting communities across the globe to celebrate survivors of cancer, remember loved ones lost and to take action to finish the fight once and for all, according to the American Cancer Society’s official website...
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Carrying the torch: Greene County prepares to take part in a legacy
(Local News ~ 09/08/16)
The Greene County’s Bicentennial Committee held a special event at the Linton Fire Station on Tuesday evening to give the community a chance to meet Greene County’s torchbearers and learn more about Indiana’s bicentennial. Rene Stanley, Deputy Director of the Indiana Bicentennial Commission led a presentation outlining the various bicentennial celebrations and legacy projects occurring throughout Indiana...
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Lady Cards rally to overtake Washington
(High School Sports ~ 09/08/16)
WASHINGTON -- The Lady Cardinals continued to show improvement Wednesday night as they came from behind to defeat host Washington. Bloomfield improved its record to 5-8 by defeating Washington 21-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-10, 15-7. Bloomfield coach Laura Rose said she was extremely pleased the Lady Cards continue to improve...
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Miners, Falcons to square off at The Luke
(High School Sports ~ 09/08/16)
A pair of semistate contestants from a season ago will again face each other on the gridiron. And they'll meet on yet another big stage. Linton-Stockton and North Vermillion will be lining up across from each other on the field turf of Lucas Oil Stadium Saturday afternoon...
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Four Downs With....
(High School Sports ~ 09/08/16)
Kendall Williams Miner wingback/linebacker First down: Favorite place to play -- Roy Williams Field. "There's nothing like playing at home. It's a great atmosphere. Everything about it's just great. "This town makes it electric. The bleachers are packed. The sidelines end zones everything about it. You just know what you're here for."...
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Lady Miner spikers sweep Spartans
(High School Sports ~ 09/08/16)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners volleyball team had developed a disturbing pattern of late. The Lady Miners have started strong and struggled throughout the rest of the match of late. Not so Thursday in Linton. Linton-Stockton got off to a fast start and maintained consistency thereafter. The end result was a 25-13, 25-16, 25-19 sweep of the South Knox Lady Spartans...
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