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Chamber to host open house Tuesday
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
The Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce will host its open house Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. This is a great opportunity to pick up the 2002 editions of the Indiana Travel Guide and the Indiana Festival Guide. In addition, the state travel packages and coupon magazine Play Money 2002 are available...
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Martha E. Riggs
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Martha E. Riggs, 90, of Linton, passed away at 12:45 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2002, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Feb. 21, 1912, in Linton, she was the daughter of William and Amanda (Headley) Talbott. She was a homemaker and had worked at the Linton Daily Citizen for eight years after graduating from Linton-Stockton High School. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Linton, Linton Tri Kappa Sorority, and the Alpha Omicron Alpha National Sorority...
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Motivation comes from strange place
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
In the age of cyberspace, motivation can come from many places, such as chat rooms and message boards on the Internet. It would seem that White River Valley, one of two teams with nine losses still remaining in the state tournament, has not impressed some high school hoops fans...
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WRV faces Barr-Reeve in Class A semistate Saturday
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Even though White River Valley has overcome a lot of obstacles to reach the championship game of the Class A semistate, nobody might have had to deal with more than Barr-Reeve, who will face the Wolverines at 3:30 p.m. Saturday with the winner advancing to the state championship game at Conseco Fieldhouse on Saturday, March 23...
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Van-Dells coming to Linton on Saturday
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Be there or be square. It's time to rock 'n roll. The Van-Dells, booked as "America's No. 1 Rock and Roll Revue" will perform in the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria Saturday night. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. and there are still some tickets left that can be purchased at the door...
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Students give Shakamak School Board a lesson
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
JASONVILLE ---- The meeting of the Shakamak Board of School Trustees opened Thursday evening with Shakamak High School sophomore Austin Witt giving a demonstration on the CD he designed to use as a school handbook. Nicole Fougerousse, also a sophomore, gave a mini-tour accompanied with pictures of her trip last year to Los Angeles, where she competed in the division of computer-aided graphics at the national competition of Business Professionals of America...
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WRV students focusing on academics, the big game
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
To say students in the White River Valley School Corporation haven't been worrying about school this week wouldn't be an accurate statement. But they have had some other things on their minds besides their normal, daily routines. They've been finding ways to show their support for their boys basketball team, as it prepares to face No. 3-ranked Barr-Reeve in the Class A Seymour Semistate. Game time is 3:30 p.m...
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Hasler looking to keep family tradition going
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Larry Hasler wants to carry on the family tradition of serving on the Greene County Council. His uncle, Leland Hasler, has served on the county council in District 2 for the past 26 years. Hasler has filed his candidacy for District 2 as a Democrat. He'll run against Donald L. Wilson in the May primary...
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Harmon wants to keep close eye on courthouse
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Teddy Harmon wants to continue serving on the Greene County Council for several different reasons. One of which is the courthouse renovation project. "I have been very vocal about the courthouse remodeling. I want to be sure we can afford what the commissioners want to do and be sure that we do not put it on property tax," said Harmon...
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Education key to fighting drugs
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Although Linton Police chief Keith McDonald was glad to help when Linton-Stockton Junior High principal Jeff Sparks and high school principal Nick Karazsia asked that he organize a drug dog search of the schools, he is more impressed with the school's willingness to try preventive measures...
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Linton store featured in national magazine
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Carolyn Ballard has been interested in antiques and history all her life. Now, she and her husband, Bob, make a living doing what they both enjoy most, dealing with antiques on a daily basis. They own Country Store Antiques, between Linton and Dugger...
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Four Rivers honors old, new board members
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Four Rivers Resource Services, Inc., recently recognized Ed Lundergan for all his years of service to its Board of Directors, as he recently retired. The agency announces two new members: Eric Bird and Bill Springer. Four Rivers Resource Services, Inc. offers services and supports to adults and children with disabilities and other challenges in the communities in and around Greene, Sullivan, Daviess, and Martin counties...
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Raymond G. Rose
(Local News ~ 03/15/02)
Raymond G. Rose, 45, of Linton, passed away at 10:33 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2002, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born March 18, 1956, in Linton, he was the son of Julian Raymond and Fern R. (Donahue) Rose. Survivors include his wife, Lori Ann (Yoder) Rose of Linton; three sons, Stephen Rich and Ray Gene Rose Jr. ...
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