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State park properties to temporarily close for deer hunts
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
Select Indiana State Park properties, including Shakamak State Park, will close temporarily for controlled deer management hunts in the coming weeks. Each hunt runs two days. The first hunt is on Monday, Nov. 18, and Tuesday, Nov. 19. The second is on Monday, Dec. 2, and Tuesday, Dec. 3. The participating state park properties will close to the general public on the evening before each of the two hunts...
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Vigo County man arrested for poaching multiple white-tailed deer
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
Terre Haute – Indiana Conservation Officers arrested Clint D. Lawson, age 30, of Terre Haute, yesterday evening on a warrant stemming from charges related to multiple counts of illegal taking of white-tailed deer. Lawson was taken to the Vigo County Jail and held on a $10,000 bond...
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Barbara Jean Hash
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
Barbara Jean Hash, 62, of Solsberry passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 at her residence. Born July 26, 1957 in Columbus, Ind. the daughter of Donald E. and Doris E. (Hollolman) Gibson. Barbara was retired from Indiana University; she was a member of the Solsberry United Methodist Church. ...
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Willard Q. Winters
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
Willard Q. Winters, age 93, formerly of Linton, passed away peacefully at 10:28 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, at Gabriel Home for the Elderly in Valparaiso. He was born in Switz City on Jan. 7, 1926, the son of William Ray and Lucille (Hoffeditz) Winters...
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Training scheduled for new Master Gardeners
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
Purdue Extension of Greene County will be offering a Master Gardener Basic Training program will be hosted from Jan. 9-April 9, 2020 on Thursday evenings from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at the Greene County Community Event Center. Initial cost is $130 for individuals and $195 for couples sharing materials. Participants will have $50 returned to them upon completion of the basic training and by partnering with a certified master gardener to achieve at least 20 volunteer hours within 1 year...
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James D. Duffey
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
James D. Duffey, 83, of Boonville, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Nov. 3, 2019, after a relatively short but valiant battle with ALS. Jim was born in Lyons, on Oct. 16, 1936 to Earl and Catharyn (Moore). A Lyons high school basketball standout, Jim played for Tony Hinkle at Butler University and then for I.S.U. Jim was married to Carolyn (Ramsey) Duffey for 60 years, and was father to Kim and Gregg...
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Edward L. Klega
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
Edward L. Klega, 81, of New Port Richey, Fla. passed away Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019. For many years, he resided in Jasonville, and in Terre Haute, before retiring to New Port Richey, Fla. He was born January 19, 1938 in Trenton, New Jersey to Joseph Klega and Alice (Stone) Klega...
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Wendell R. Bays
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
Wendell R. Bays, 86, of Linton, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Bloomfield, on Sept. 25, 1933 to Ernest and Inez (Fuller) Bays. Wendell worked for Ford Motor Company, retiring in 1992, with 32 years of service. He cherished his antique cars and loved his new white German Shepherd ‘Bear’...
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WRV Drama Club presenting ‘Beauty and the Beast’ this weekend
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
The White River Valley High School Drama Club has been hard at work since just after Labor Day, learning lines, learning songs, rehearsing scenes, creating costumes, creating sets and getting things ready to present this year’s fall musical, “Beauty and the Beast.”...
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Tina L. Bovenschen
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
Tina L. Bovenschen, age 57, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 5:38 a.m. on Monday, November 4, 2019, at IU Health & Hospice House in Bloomington. She was born in Linton on Oct. 1, 1962, the daughter of Ronald “Bo” & Delores (McDonald) Eikelman. She was a 1980 graduate of Blessed Hope Baptist School and graduated in 1984 Hyles-Anderson College in Crown Point...
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Watters to serve as Mayor of Jasonville
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
The City of Jasonville will have a new mayor next year. Republican Larry Watters Sr. has unseated Democrat Roy Terrell Sr. as Mayor of Jasonville with 53.85 percent of the vote. Watters had a total of 140 votes to Terrell’s 120 votes. Terrell began his first term as mayor in 2008...
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Linton Public Library to team with county agencies for Alzheimer’s event
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
The Linton Public Library is teaming up with other agencies to create an event meant to offer resources to residents wishing to find information to help caregivers of people afflicted with Alzheimer’s Disease. The event will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Linton Public Library, said event organizer and Linton Librarian Diane Anderson...
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White River Valley drops season opener to Lady Spartans
(High School Sports ~ 11/05/19)
The South Knox pressure defense caused the Lady Wolverines fits all night, as WRV committed 33 turnovers in their first game of the season. South Knox propelled themselves to victory with a dominant stretch from the second quarter to the third quarter...
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Thunderbirds look to make a return to glory with familiar face leading the charge
(High School Sports ~ 11/05/19)
Head Coach Jamie Hudson takes over as head coach of the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds for the 2019-20 season. This will be Hudson’s 14th season as a head coach, having previously coached at Vincennes Rivet, Bedford North Lawrence and Bloomfield. Hudson is also a graduate of Eastern Greene High School. “I am very familiar with the SWIAC conference,” Hudson said. “I’m excited to be back home leading a program that I have so much passion for.”...
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Worthington voters make changes to Town Council election day
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
Over 300 Worthington residents showed up to cast their votes Tuesday, selecting two new members for the town council and reelecting the incumbent clerk-treasurer. In Ward 3, voters chose Republican candidate Tom Shelton, who defeated incumbent Democrat Robert Sterling with 248 votes to Sterling’s 55 votes...
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Bloomfield Hometown Christmas
(Submitted Story ~ 11/05/19)
The Bloomfield Downtown Revitalization team is making plans for the eighth annual Bloomfield Hometown Christmas Event, which is scheduled for Sunday afternoon, Dec. 1 from 1-5 p.m. and will be located on and around the square in Bloomfield. Dec. 1 promises to be an exciting day in Bloomfield, with the Shawnee Theater 'Festival of Trees' event concluding that afternoon, and the 'Light Up the Park' event at 6 p.m. in the town park...
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