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Crimestoppers logo winners announced
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
A winner has been announced in a recent logo contest conducted by the Greene County Crimestoppers, and organized by Linton Police Chief Keith McDonald. The winner is Jenny Hoffeditz of Linton. Hoffeditz' entry is a computer-generated image that depicts the word "Crimestoppers" with a handcuff in place of one of the letters "O."...
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Stephanie "Stevie" Borders
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
BUSHNELL, Ill. ---- Stephanie "Stevie" Borders, 18, of Bushnell, Ill., missing since September and found May 18, 2001 near Avon, Ill., has died Born Sept. 2, 1982, in Macomb, Ill., she was the daughter of Daryl and Donna (Dilts) Borders. She was a member of the Bushnell Baptist Church...
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Bloomfield invited to Class A Shootout
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The Bloomfield volleyball, who advanced to the Class A state finals last season, has been invited to the Class A Shootout on Saturday, Sept. 22 at Blue River Valley High School. This volleyball tournament featuring some of the best Class A teams in the state, including defending state champion Michigan City Marquette...
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Ticket prices changing at Linton
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
Linton-Stockton High School athletic department is raising ticket prices for all varsity contest to $4 for the 2001-2002 school year. Athletic director Charlie Karazsia said the increased is needed to keep in line with the conference and non-conference shools raising their gate prices...
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Linton physicals set for July 13
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
Free physicals for Linton-Stockton High School athletes will be from 9 a.m. until noon Friday, July 13 at the Ridge Medical Center. Athletes must see coaches to obtain physical and athletic policy forms, which must be completed before the physical. Athletes also can obtain forms in the high school office...
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Faulk records hole-in-one
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
Boltenwood Golf Course in Linton would like to report two recent hole-in-ones. On June 15, Mike Faulk recorded an ace on No. 6. He used a 15-wood. Mike Stefancik had a hole-in-one on No. 4. Dr. Larry Scroggins witnessed the event.
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Meth can control, destroy families
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
We've all heard of relationships where one of the two involved takes over the other's life. The passive one begins avoiding friends and family, while the dominant partner continues to control the relationship. The relationship that Lynda Frye-Gabbard had with methamphetamine was just like that...
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Volunteers enjoy helping youths enjoy summer
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
To many, this time of year means free time, summer sports and fun. To the people who serve on local softball and baseball league boards, it means hot dog suppers at the ball diamond, freely giving up most of their spare time ---- and fun. Ask Dayna Firestone and David Russell...
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Final touches being put on Fourth of July celebration
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
If you think you're busy preparing for your family's upcoming Fourth of July festivities, consider what Tammy Martin is going through these days. Martin, the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce executive director, is busy putting the finishing touches on the annual Linton Freedom Festival. That includes the Fourth of July parade, scheduled for Wednesday at 10 a.m...
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Shakamak school making summer learning fun
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
JASONVILLE ---- "School's out for the summer." Do you remember that song? Kids would sing that at the top their lungs on the last day of school. The thought of summer school made most kids cringe. But not so for students who are enrolled in summer school at Shakamak Elementary School...
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Naomi Maxine (Watkins) Davis
(Local News ~ 06/28/01)
SWITZ CITY ---- Naomi Maxine (Watkins) Davis, 74, of Switz City passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2001 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Funeral services are pending at Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield.
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