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Short meeting produces change
(Local News ~ 07/27/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- "In all my years with the Bloomfield School District this is the shortest meeting I ever remember," stated "Weezer" Richeson after Thursday night's Bloomfield Board of School Trustees meeting. "In all my months, this is the shortest meeting I know ," laughed Ron Hasler, superintendent of the Bloomfield School District...
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Blessed Hope group spends time in Mexico
(Local News ~ 07/27/01)
Remember back in school when you had to write those "What I did over on summer vacation" essays? A group of Blessed Hope Baptist Church youths will have something a little extra special to write about next month. Twenty-one young people and 10 adults from the church left July 13 for Monterey, Mexico for a week-long mission trip. It was an experience of a lifetime...
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A year later, bank robber still at large
(Local News ~ 07/27/01)
It has been a year since the Union Planters Bank on State Road 54 was robbed. Despite the efforts of the Linton Police Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigations and the bank, an arrest has not yet been made in the robbery that occurred July 28, 2000...
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Greene County gets money from state
(Local News ~ 07/27/01)
The State of Indiana has reimbursed Greene County for payments the county made to house one inmate at the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility. Judges have the right to order someone incarcerated at a state facility when a person is awaiting trial rather than housing them at the local jail. It is also common practice for state prisoners to be housed at local jails...
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Freal Frye, Jr
(Local News ~ 07/27/01)
PENDLETON ---- Freal Frye, Jr. 74, of Pendleton, passed away at 3:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2001 at his home in Pendleton. Born April 10, 1927 in Pleasantville, he was the son of Freal and Lola M. (Shields) Frye, Sr. He retired in 1982 after 36 years service as a millright at the former Delco-Remy Plant in Anderson. ...
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Gailon Powell
(Local News ~ 07/27/01)
DUGGER ---- Gailon Powell, 81, of Dugger, passed away at 11:15 p.m., Thursday, July 26, 2001 at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. Born Feb. 4, 1920 in Sullivan County, he was the son of Lester and Eva (Sheffler) Powell. He was retired from Crane Naval Weapons Support Center. He was a member of the Dugger Church of Christ and the Dugger American Legion Post 224. He was an Army veteran of World War II...
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Herschel Hamilton
(Local News ~ 07/27/01)
CONNERSVILLE ---- Herschel Hamilton, 79, of Connersville, passed away at 4:20 a.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2001 at Saint John's Medical Center in Anderson. Born Aug. 18, 1921 in Linton, he was the son of Arthur and Mamie (McKinely) Hamilton. During World War II he served with the U.S. ...
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Linton softball All-Stars win first game
(High School Sports ~ 07/27/01)
ODON ---- Randi George had a double and was the winning pitcher for the Linton 12-year-old girls softball all-stars Thursday night. George went the distance on the mound in helping Linton to a 6-4 victory over the host North Daviess All-Stars. Other key performers for Linton were Brittany Burris with a single, Brooke Baize with a single, Brianna Ward had two walks and scored twice, Jerica Harbaugh had a single, and Hannah Gennicks had two sacrifice bunts...
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