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New computers make life easier on treasurer office employees
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Greene County treasurer Carolyn White couldn't believe her eyes when five new computers were delivered to her office recently. The good news continued when a computer company representative arrived the next day to set up the computers...
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George W. Aaron
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
JASONVILLE ---- George W. Aaron, 75 and of Jasonville, passed away Monday, Jan. 14, 2002, at his residence in Jasonville. Born Oct. 23, 1927 in Jasonville, he was the son of James Owen and Fern (Wilcox) Aaron Lee. He was retired from General Electric in Linton, and was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Air Force...
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Shirley Kathryn Ranard
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
DUGGER ---- Shirley Kathryn Ranard, 77 and of Dugger, passed away at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2002, at her residence. Born May 21, 1924 in Dugger, she was the daughter of Carl and Amy (Comstock) Brewer. She was the former owner and operator of the Fish King...
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Linton White 1-3
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
Linton White dropped to 1-3 after a 48-27 loss at home to North Daviess in a fifth-grade boys basketball game Tuesday night. The Miners were led by Jordan Tharp, who tossed in 15 points. Keith Cunningham and J.D. Fish had four points apiece and Cameron Coleman and L.J. Seever both added two...
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WRV loses twice in sixth-grade action
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
White River Valley-Worthington dropped to 40-17 decision to host Eastern in a sixth-grade girls basketball game Tuesday night. WRV (0-4) got five points from Delaney Sanders and four from Aliza Kelly and Rachel Mowery. Danielle Dyer and Danielle Fogurty both added two...
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Thunderbirds winning with defense this season
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
With the graduation of guards Craig Quimby and Levi Carmichael, everybody knew that Eastern would have a much-difference look this season. Without Carmichael, the school's all-time leading scorer, the Thunderbirds have not been as pretty to look at, according to EHS coach Andy Igel...
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Linton splits with Shakamak
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
Linton-Stockton's sixth grade girls basketball team defeated host Shakamak 20-15 Tuesday night, squaring its record at 1-1. Olivia Kendall paced the Lady Miners with eight points. Aubrey Sears and Ashley Sparks both tallied four points and Lauren Karazsia and Ashton Montgomery both added two...
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Eastern pulls away from Linton in second half
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
It was a tale of two halves at Linton-Stockton High School Tuesday night. In the first 16 minutes, the host Miners controlled the tempo, trailing just 23-18 at halftime despite a buzzer-beater by Eastern center Tyler Hash at the end of the second quarter...
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Lady T-Birds drop fourth game
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
Amy Figg and Rachel Collins combined for 38 points and 24 rebounds to pace Owen Valley to a 54-34 victory over visiting Eastern in a non-conference girls basketball game Monday night. Figg had a double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds while Collins collected 16 points and nine boards as the Lady Patriots improved to 6-9...
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WRV wins ninth game
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
Playing its first game in 10 days, White River Valley's girls basketball team outscored South Knox 20-11 in the second half to come away with a 39-32 victory at Switz City Tuesday night. WRV (9-7) was topped by Carrie Arthur, who hit five 3-pointers and scored 17 points. Kayla Summitt added nine...
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Jeffersonville man arrested in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- A Jeffersonville man was arrested and taken to Greene County Jail on Tuesday on two counts of resisting arrest. According to the Greene County Sheriff's Department, Ronald Carmichael, 39, of Jeffersonville was arrested at 11 p.m. on Tuesday by officer Jeff Rees of the Bloomfield Police Department...
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First baby of 2002 born to Bloomfield couple
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
The New Year's baby, the first baby born in Greene County General Hospital in 2001, made his appearance at 7:44 p.m. Tuesday. The baby boy has been named Timothy Preston Carmichael. He weighed five pounds and 12 ounces, and was 19 and one-half inches long...
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Rehmel honors firefighters with poem
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
Kallie Rehmel does not consider herself a writer, but the events of Sept. 11 stirred some emotions in her that she felt the need to write them down. Rehmel has served on the Wright Township Volunteer Fire Department for nearly 20 years. So when she saw the devastation of Sept. 11, the pain was intense...
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City Council needs input to do its job
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
I've stood on this platform before and written nearly the same words, but they need repeated. As time ticked away shortly before 7 o'clock on Monday night I couldn't help but wonder if I was going to be the only one to show up at the Linton City Council meeting ... 6:50, 6:55, and then 7...
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Furniture store to open in downtown Linton next week
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
Linton's newest business, the Living Room Center, will open Jan. 25. Located at the intersection of State Roads 54 and 59, at 109 North Main, the business is family owned and will offer not only living room furniture, but furnishings for the rest of the house as well...
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Cost cutting helping Linton schools
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
Keeping the Linton-Stockton School Corporation financially solvent is the No. 1 priority for superintendent Doug Rose. Recent cost-cutting measures are doing what Rose and the school board had hoped, saving money. Rose implemented the cost-cutting measures throughout the corporation midway through 2001, hoping the cuts would save $150,000 in the 2002 budget. ...
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Berniece (Calvert) Nichols
(Local News ~ 01/16/02)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- Berniece (Calvert) Nichols, 83 and of Indianapolis, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2002 at Indianapolis. Born Dec. 16, 1918, in Linton, she was the daughter of Everett Earl and Lydia Ethel (Hayes) Calvert. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Westside Church of the Nazarene...
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