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Linton students' trip to Europe OK'd, but with a catch
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
The Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees voted to allow some of its students to spend spring break 2002 in Europe. But there's a catch. "With the tragedy that happened last week, I recommend that we move forward with the trip, and we revisit the situation in January," superintendent Doug Rose told the board Monday night...
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Lola Marjorie Clayton
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
Lola Marjorie Clayton, 81, of Linton, passed away at 6:07 a.m., Monday, Sept. 17, 2001 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Feb. 24, 1920 in Switz City, she was the daughter of Estle R. and Mary Ethel (Pate) Newsom. She had previously worked at Wrights and Mercury Cleaners, the dime store, and Daisy Cigar Store, all in Linton...
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Bloomfield wins SWIAC battle with Union
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- In a battle of Class A ranked volleyball teams, No. 8 Bloomfield remained undefeated in the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference with a 15-4, 5-15, 15-4 victory over fourth-ranked Union (Dugger). The Lady Cardinals improved to 13-3, 5-0 in the SWIAC and snapped Union's 18-match winning streak. Union fell to 19-2, 4-1 in the conference...
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Miners lose 3-2
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
Ryan Miller, at No. 3 singles, and the No. 2 doubles team of Zach Goodman and Grant Karazsia came up with wins for Linton-Stockton, but the Miners lost a 3-2 decision to the Sullivan junior varsity boys tennis team in a match at Humphreys Park on Monday...
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Union, Bloomfield in top 10 in Class A volleyball
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
H.S. VOLLEYBALL TOP 10 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ---- The Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association volleyball polls: Class 4A----1,Muncie Central; 2,Michigan City; 3,New Castle; 4,Mishawaka; 5,Center Grove; 6,Castle; 7,Indpls Cathedral; 8,Penn; 9,LaPorte; 10,Franklin...
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Lakers 3-12 in volleyball
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
Shakamak came out on the short end of a 9-15, 7-15 score at home to Washington Monday night. The loss dropped the Lady Lakers to 3-12. After having two matches called off last week, it was their first match in nine days. "I thought we played well for not having played in week and a half," said Shakamak coach Cassie Smith. "It was rough getting back into the swing of things...
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Lady Miners 5-5 in volleyball
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
North Central remained undefeated with a 15-8, 15-7 volleyball victory over Linton-Stockton at Farmersburg Monday night. The LadyBirds improved to 14-0, 4-0 in the Tri-River Conference while the Lady Miners dropped to 5-5, 2-1 in conference play. "We just did not hit the ball like we had," said Linton-Stockton volleyball coach Mike Misner. "We got sideouts but could not score. We had 23 kills and nine errors and hit .180 as a team...
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WRV wins fourth; Powell sets record
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
White River Valley won its fourth match of the season, against eight losses, defeating Owen Valley 4-1 at Spencer Monday. Drew Powell defeated Owen Valley's Kip Feidenstucker 6-3, 6-0 at No. 3 singles, winning his 10th match of the season, setting a new single-season school record (10-3)...
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Karen Strueh to be honored for volunteer work
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
A Greene County attorney will be honored by the Quad County Bar Association on Wednesday for her pro bono work. Karen Strueh, a Bloomfield attorney, was chosen as one of four in District 10 to be honored for her work. She was nominated for the award by the Greene County Bar Association...
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Allen gets OK for two more deputies
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is accepting applications for two new deputy positions through Oct. 1. Greene County Sheriff Leon Allen has been asking the Greene County Council for additional deputies for over a year. On Sept. 10, the council during budget hearings approved his request. The vote was 5-2 with council members Jack Watson and Rod Hasler voting against the two new positions...
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Peoples Trust Co. chairman dies in Florida
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
William T. Tom Hilderbrand died Monday at West Palm Beach, Fla. Hilderbrand, of Bloomington, was chairman of the board of Peoples Trust Co. "I, along with our bank family, are simply grieving at the lose of Tom, along with the Hilderbrand family," Peoples Trust Co. president Larry Carr said...
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Rose trying to avert major cuts in future
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
When Doug Rose looks into his financial crystal ball, he doesn't necessarily like what he sees for the future of the Linton-Stockton School Corporation. That's why the superintendent is taking measures now to make sure the corporation remains financially solvent down the road...
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Loren D. Borders
(Local News ~ 09/18/01)
VENICE, Fla. ---- Loren D. Borders, 78, of Venice, Fla., passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001 at his home in Venice. Born Feb. 23, 1923 in Dugger, he was the son of Glean and Altra Borders. He was retired from the Argonne National Laboratory where he was a manufacturing engineer for nuclear research. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theater...
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