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Greene County airport authority approved
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Greene County now has an airport authority. The Greene County Council voted unanimously at Wednesday's council meeting at the Greene County Courthouse to approve the move. Dr. Bill Powers of Lyons has donated 91 acres between Switz City and Lyons for the specific purpose of a county airport. Lewis Howell of Lyons had been to the commissioners and the council about an airport authority...
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Janice F. Tally
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
WORTHINGTON ---- Janice F. Tally, 63, of Worthington, passed away at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001 at Bloomington Hospital. Born July 13, 1938 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Theodore and Eva (Ashcraft) Reed. She was retired from Crane NSWC, and was a member of the Bloomfield I00F Odd Fellows Lodge...
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Levene W. Graham
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
BEECH GROVE ---- Levene W. (Wolfe) Graham, 82, of Beech Grove, passed away Monday, Sept. 24, 2001 at her home. She was a secretary for United Christian Missionary Society Disciples of Christ Church for 25 years, retiring in 1984. She was a member of the Beech Grove Disiples of Christ Church...
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Weber says Miners need to do the little things well
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
To be a championship football team, Steve Weber knows his Linton Miners must do the little things well. To date, that hasn't always been the case. "We've got a lot of physical skills, so yeah, it's mental," Weber said this morning. "The problem is, the kids don't know the reason behind the way we're doing things. ...
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Knight returns to Indiana, this time raising money for Texas Tech
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
STARLIGHT, Ind. ---- On most nights, you won't find many people in this rural southern Indiana town who give a hoot about Lubbock, Texas. You'd probably find even fewer who could name a player on the Texas Tech basketball team. But bring in one Robert Montgomery Knight and all that changes ---- quickly. ...
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Homecoming in Jasonville this weekend
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
JASONVILLE ---- The annual Jasonville-Shakamak High School will kick off Friday evening with the Boy Scout Chili Supper at the Civic Center in Jasonville beginning at 4:30 p.m. Many other events are scheduled for the weekend. The Boys Scouts will serve chili, peanut butter sandwiches and drinks for a donation to the organization. ...
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Accident causes utility pole to fall on house
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
A two-car accident Wednesday afternoon in Linton resulted in a utility pole being knocked onto the roof of a house at the intersection of 4th St. NE and East Vincennes St. According to Jerry Ellett of the Linton Police Department, a 1998 Oldsmobile driven by Kerri D. Tennant, 38, of Linton, going westbound on E. Vincennes St., struck a 1990 Chevrolet driven by Aaron T. Evans, 17, also of Linton...
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United's study will include new courthouse cost
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The Greene County Council met Wednesday to cover a wide variety of county business. However, one item council member Teddy Harmon thought would be covered was not. "I had it marked down that United (the engineering firm doing the study on the courthouse renovation) was going to be here to discuss their findings," Harmon said...
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Crop dusters given OK to go back into the air
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
The Federal Bureau of Investigation ordered all agricultural aviators or crop dusters to cease operation, but are now back up and running. "For security reasons is the only thing the FBI would tell us," said Ed Huddleston of EdAir in Sullivan...
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Bloomfield board member aiming at better communication
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
As a member of the Bloomfield Board of School Trustees, Steve Dowden knows the value of communication. It's essential when dealing with board business. But Dowden wants to take that communication a step further. "When I was elected to the Bloomfield School Board a little over a year ago, and in the time since then, the biggest, single concern that has been and continues to be expressed by members of our community, is the lack of community," Dowden told The Daily Citizen...
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Go-kart races in Linton this weekend
(Local News ~ 09/27/01)
This weekend, hundreds of go-karts, their drivers and families, will descend on Linton for the annual Linton Rotary Go-Kart Races around Humphreys Park. The drivers will begin practice laps at 10 a.m. each day, and the races, which are divided into 13 classes, will begin at noon...
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Area sports briefs
(High School Sports ~ 09/27/01)
Linton's Caleb Fischer fired an even-par 35 to lead Linton-Stockton Junior High School's golf team to a 158-202 victory over South Knox on Tuesday afternoon at the Phil Harris Golf Course. Other golfers for Linton were: Caleb Dunkerly had a 38, Evan Herndon a 42, Shane Thornton a 43, Chris Taylor and Kyle Herndon both had 44, Jared Shelton and Sam Meussing both had 51, Cameron Rhoten had a 52, Jacob Hobbs and Rachael Pruett both had 53, Bryce Carpenter had a 58, and Justin Rogers a 69...
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