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Former Jasonville man earns award
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
JASONVILLE ---- It was a first for Greene County, and maybe a first for the state of Indiana. Thursday morning, Shakamak school superintendent Ronald Bush presented Thomas Roundtree of Indianapolis ---- and formerly of Jasonville ---- a Certificate of Military Recognition during a ceremony in the school library...
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Madeline Mullis
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
LYONS ---- Madeline Mullis, 77, of Lyons, passed away at 1:40 a.m. June 1, 2001 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Jan. 23, 1924 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Roy and Goldia V. (Townsend) York. She was a farmer with her husband, and a member of Newberry Christian Church...
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Local athletes prepare for state track finals
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
Three years ago, Matt Campbell advanced to the boys track and field state finals as a freshman. He finished second in the pole vault in 1998, A year later, Ron Provo made the trip with Campbell to Indy in the shot put. Campbell won while Provo was runner up...
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Lakers-Bulldogs rained out
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
JASONVILLE ---- Rain washed out the second semifinal game between Shakamak and Union (Dugger) at the Class A Shakamak baseball sectional Thursday night. Lineups were being introduced when a thundershower hit about 7:30 p.m. "It is disappointing," said Shakamak coach Chip Sweet. "We had put a lot of work into getting the field ready...
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Miners advance to sectional title game
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- Linton-Stockton exploded for seven runs off of North Posey ace Brock Will in the second inning as the Miners defeated the defending sectional champions 10-7 in a the first semifinal game at the Class 2A Eastern Sectional here Thursday night. This avenged a 15-0 loss to North Posey in the opening round of the sectional last year...
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Linton seniors honored
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
The following is the list of award winners from the Linton-Stockton High School Senior Honors Program, as provided by the school: Class officers Matt Lawson, president; Brandon Bedwell, vice president; Kela Stephens, secretary; Hannah Kinnett, treasurer...
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Youth Service Bureau offers summer camps for youths
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The Youth Service Bureau of Greene County serves youth, youth serving organizations and the community. This summer the Bureau is sponsoring "The Game of Life" 2001 Summer Camp. The camp will be June 25 - Aug. 3 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The camp is free...
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Owen County man dies in Thursday wreck
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- An Owen County man was killed and his 12-year-old daughter injured after he apparently lost control of the semi truck he was driving and crashed into an apartment building Thursday afternoon. Killed in the 2:47 p.m. accident was Garland D. Eisele Jr., 36, of Poland. According to officer Terry Wade of the Bloomfield Police Department, Eisele sustained major blunt-force trauma to the head...
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Clinic opens in Linton
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
Gary Wheaton Memorial Tri-State Respiratory Clinic is a non-profit organization, created by federal grant funds from Health and Human Services. The main purpose is to be a provider of choice, delivering services in respiratory and education. It all began in order to aid coal miners with Black Lung Disease. Today, it offers services to all: Men, women and children, who are in need of pulmonary rehabilitation. All insurances are accepted; no one will be turned away for lack of ability to pay...
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Peoples Trust Co. has a Web site
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
Tom Long, executive vice president of Peoples Trust Co., announced the expanding of banking services at www.ptcbank.com The Web site was announced earlier this morning. Peoples Trust Company paired with the FundsXpress Financial Network Internet Banking software to create an "online" service for customers who want to check account balances, transfer funds, pay bills, order checks, etc. from their personal computer...
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Helton testifies in case
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The only witness called in the final day of the trial of Berchel J. Helton in Greene Superior Court was the defendant. Helton, a veteran Jasonville police officer, was called by his attorney, Alan Baughman, to testify to the events of April 14, 2000. The events of that day lead to Helton's arrest on battery resulting in bodily injury and neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily injury...
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Dove faces three more rape charges
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
A Linton man is behind bars today without bond facing three additional charges of felony rape. David "Pete" Dove, 42, had been arrested Friday on a rape and criminal deviate conduct charge involving two different women in separate cases. He bonded out Monday...
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Helton found not guilty
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The jury in the Berchel J. Helton case found him not guilty of neglect of a minor resulting bodily injury, but it could not come to an unanimous decision on the charge of battery resulting in bodily injury. Helton, an 18-year veteran of the Jasonville Police Department, had been charged in connection with an incident involving his then 17-year-old stepdaughter on April 14, 2000...
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Jasonville continues research on SOB ordinance
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
Jasonville mayor Dorman Clark and other city officials continue to work on an ordinance regulating sexually oriented businesses in that city. The ordinance was first talked about at a City Council meeting two months ago, and officials have been investigating and fine-tuning it over the past few weeks...
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Roy Clark back in town
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
Country music superstar Roy Clark and his band are in Linton, to once again headline "An Evening With Roy Clark" show Saturday night. The popular show is considered by many the highlight of the annual Greene County Foundation Weekend. Clark continues the tradition of putting on a show started here 22 years ago by Hollywood personality and Linton native, the late Phil Harris. It was Harris who first invited Clark to come to Linton...
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Elmo D. Rusher
(Local News ~ 06/01/01)
LEBANON ---- Elmo D. Rusher, 72, of Lebanon, passed away at 3:29 p.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2001 at Witham Memorial Hospital in Labanon. He was born April 1, 1929 in Lyons, and was the son of Frank and Iva E. (Jordan) Rusher. He was employed at Detriot Diesel, Allison Division of General Motors in Indianapolis for 33 years, retiring in 1983. ...
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