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Ellett uses talent to teach cultural diversity
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
It is always good to hear stories of local kids who have done well. A 1989 graduate of Shakamak High School has put her mark on a Harrison County diversity project. Nissa Ellett and more than 100 of her art students at Corydon Central High School have put together a 28-page booklet that looks like a combination of a coloring book and lesson guide. The purpose of the guide is promote education and understanding...
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Linton man loses everything in house fire
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
A house on Linton's south side was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning, leaving the elderly owner hospitalized and with no personal belongings left but the clothes on his back. According to Jayson Smith of the Linton Fire Department, Emile Lechien, 91, owner of a home at 390 G St. SW, was at home alone when the fire broke out. Lechien escaped from the house and alerted the fire department himself. LFD records show they were called out at 4:29 a.m...
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Lyons nursing home fined $6,000
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
A backflow problem in an ice machine has resulted in a hefty fine for the Lyons Health and Living Center, even though the problem has been corrected. According to a March 25 press release from the Indiana State Department of Health, the Lyons nursing home is being fined $6,000 for the violation...
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Accident near Dugger sends man to Terre Haute Hospital
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
An Illinois man was injured Monday after falling from scaffolding at a home construction site near Dugger. Injured was James Jones, 27, of Paris, Ill. According to reports, Jones was on a work crew that was constructing a new house when he fell about 20 feet and landed on concrete. Jones was reportedly working for Woodcraft Homes...
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Future of courthouse project on county council agenda
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
Greene County Council President Jim Oliphant is hoping that Wednesday's meeting of the county council will result in the signing of a resolution to recognize the need for renovations at the courthouse. "I haven't seen the resolution yet but hopefully it will pass and we can keep this thing going," Oliphant told The Daily Citizen...
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Jovene Sherer
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
Jovene Sherer 67, of Linton, passed away at 4:30 a.m., today, March 26, 2002 at Bloomington Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Anderson-Poindexter Linton Chapel.
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Harriet Phegley
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
SULLIVAN ---- Harriet Phegley, 50, of Sullivan Health and Living Center in Sullivan, passed away at 1:32 p.m. Sunday, March 24, 2002, at Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan. Born July 6, 1951, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Frederick N. and M. Emily Alexander...
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Lois M. Buckner
(Local News ~ 03/26/02)
LYONS ---- Lois M. Buckner, 86, of Lyons, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2002, at the Lyons Health and Living Center in Lyons. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Welch & Cornett Linton Chapel.
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