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Helton trial begins today
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The trial of a veteran Jasonville police officer accused of battery and neglect of a dependent began this morning in Greene Superior Court. Berchel Helton, 47, faces charges of battery resulting in bodily injury, a class A misdemeanor, neglect of a dependent, a class D felony and neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily injury, a class C felony, after police allege he struck a 17-year-old girl...
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Francenia Kaye Hamilton
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- Francenia Kaye Hamilton, 56, of Indianapolis and formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 10:58 p.m., Sunday, May 27, 2001 at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove. Born Jan. 3, 1945 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of William and Marjorie (Biggs) Bailey...
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Dorothy Mae Bohnert
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
JASONVILLE ---- Dorothy Mae (Faught) Bohnert, 74, of Jasonville, passed away at 2:35 p.m., Saturday, May 26, 2001 at Lake View Health Care in Terre Haute. Born Aug. 10, 1929 in Jasonville, she was the daughter of Ralph and Laura (McNeely) Faught. She was a homemaker, and a member of Shakamak Community Church...
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Rosemary Jones
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Rosemary (Nichols) Jones, 77, of Linton, passed away at 1:12 a.m. Friday, May 25, 2001 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, Ill. Born May 27, 1923 in Linton, she was the daughter of Albert and Ethel (Goodman) Nichols. She retired from Peoples Trust Company in Jan. 24, 1992. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and VFW Ladies Auxiliary, all of Linton...
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Roy Michael Anderson
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Roy Michael (Rags) Anderson, 45, of Bloomfield, passed away at 11:41 a.m., Sunday, May 27, 2001 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Dec. 15, 1955, in Greene County, he was the son of Roy Elmer and Helen M. (Phegley) Anderson...
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Girls hoops camp set for July 16-20
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Linton-Stockton girls basketball coach Michael Riggleman and his staff will be hosting a basketball camp for incoming girls in grades 1-6 in the high school gym July 16-20. The first of two sessions is for grades 1-3 will take place daily from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Session two, for girls in grades 4-6, is set for 3 to 4:30 p.m. daily...
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TRC names baseball team
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Tri-River Conference baseball champion Linton-Stockton, runner-up Shakamak and North Central had five players named to the all-TRC baseball team at a coaches meeting Sunday at the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria. Nate Austin and Nick Goodman of Linton were first-team selections...
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WRV banquet June 12
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
White River Valley High School has scheduled its springs sports banquet for 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 12 in the high school cafeteria. The baseball, softball, girls tennis and boys and girls track teams will be honored.
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Clay City wins softball sectional
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Host Clay City pounded out 10 hits in a 3-0 victory over No. 5 North Central to win the Class A Clay City softball sectional Friday night. Lacey Brown drove in all three runs for the Lady Eels, who will take a 16-8 record into Saturday's Clay City Regional against the winner of the Indianapolis Lutheran Sectional. Lutheran is ranked No. 1...
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Bloomfield, WRV lose in baseball sectional
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Before the local baseball sectional was five hours old, Bloomfield and White River Valley were eliminated. In opening round games at the Class A Shakamak Sectional Monday, Clay City defeated White River Valley 9-2 in the first game and North Daviess pounded Bloomfield 14-2 in the nightcap...
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Sports briefs
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Volleyball camp deadline June 11 The 2001 Linton-Stockton Volleyball Camp is set for June 18-22. All girls in incoming grades 3-9 are invited to attend. The session for girls in grades 3-5 will be daily from 8 to 10:30 a.m. with the session for girls in grades 6-9 scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily...
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'Pearl Harbor' movie helps us not forget
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
History has always been a fascination. I loved it in high school and college, and continue today with stops to many historical destinations while on vacation and watching of The History Channel. Two time periods have caught my attention over the years: The Revolutionary War and Civil War. I don't know what it is, but there's something about the sacrifices of Americans during that time that has me thirsting for more information...
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Graduates challenge classmates
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
In many ways it was much like many other graduations at Linton-Stockton High School. The graduates were robed in bright red and blue, as is the tradition. Junior class officers led the processional into the auditorium to the strains of "Pomp and Circumstance," as is the custom. School administrators and board members lined the stage to view and honor the graduates, as always...
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Horn was at Pearl Harbor during attack
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
SWITZ CITY ---- The movie "Pearl Harbor" has brought the tragedy that claimed 2,400 lives back into the spotlight, and a National Geographic special Sunday night studied the events of the attack. But for a Switz City man, he didn't need Hollywood to tell him what happened that day...
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LPD looking for Miller
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Linton police are looking for a Linton man who has allegedly violated the terms of his probation. Theodore J. Miller, 18, is wanted on a warrant to revoke his probation after he "allegedly failed a required drug test ordered as a part of his probation. He tested positive for methamphetamine and marijuana," according to Linton Police Chief Keith McDonald...
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American Legion helps people remember veterans
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
Any man or woman who has served with the U.S. military, any branch, during any war, has earned the right ---- at the very least ---- to never be forgotten by the country he or she served so well. American Legion posts across the country see to it they are remembered with dignity...
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Jasonville police still looking for missing teen
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
JASONVILLE ---- The Jasonville Police Department is still looking for a 17-year-old girl who ran away from her foster home in Jasonville on May 21. According to Jasonville Assistant Chief Don Fish, Shauna Denise Clemens, was last seen in the Jasonville area...
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Linton man faces rape charges
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- A Linton man is facing rape and criminal deviate conduct charges in Greene Superior Court. David P. Dove, 42, is facing the charges in connection with two separate incidents that allegedly occurred at his trailer south of Linton. Linton police are not yet convinced that there have only been two victims...
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Dora Southworth
(Local News ~ 05/29/01)
WORTHINGTON ---- Dora Southworth, 73, of Worthington, passed away at 12:58 a.m., Monday, May 28, 2001 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Born May 13, 1928 in Indiana, she was the daughter of Clarence and Grace (Rumble) Kirby. She was a homemaker, a member of the Worthington Church of Christ, and VFW Auxiliary...
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