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Wreck slows traffic on Linton's east side
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
A three-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon, which injured one person, had traffic on State Road 54 in Linton bottled up for a while. According to Linton Police Officer Chad Crynes' report, on Wednesday at 2:05 p.m. Marcella M. Bruhn of Jasonville, pulled out of the exit at the Linton McDonald's and was attempting to get into the eastbound lane. Amber D. Spicer of Switz City was stopped behind Debra A. Leoncini of Linton waiting at the stoplight...
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Donald L. Gibbs
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
DEWEY, Ariz. ---- Donald L. Gibbs, 67, of Dewey, Ariz., and formerly of Sullivan County and Terre Haute, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2002. There will be a visitation and memorial service from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday at Newkirk Funeral Home in Dugger.
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Richard Johnson Coulter
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
DELAWARE, Ohio ---- Richard Johnson Coulter, 55, of Delaware, Ohio, passed away at 9:15 a.m., Tuesday, June 25, 2002 at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Born Nov. 2, 1946 in Lancaster, Pa., he was the son of William Smeltz and Mary Ruth (Johnson) Coulter...
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Shakamak softball tournaments
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
The Shakamak Girls Softball League is sponsor three All-Star tournaments in July. The 8-and-under tournament will be July 6-7. Entry fee is $125. Contact Jim Gadberry at 665-2390 or Nancy Fougerousse at 665-3558. The 10-and-under tournament has been scheduled for July 27-28. Cost for entering is $150...
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Hoop record book available
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
The 2002 Indiana High School Basketball Record Book can be purchased from the Indiana High School Basketball Coaches Association. The 160-page book, which cost $9 including shipping and handling, features stats, records, conference standings and pictures from the 2002, including a profile of all Final Four participants...
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Bass tournament
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
The Hoosier Open two-person team bass tournament is set for Sunday, July 14 at Monroe Reservoir. Entry fee is $150 per team and no membership is required. Pre-registered entries must be postmarked by Saturday, July 6. Team may late enter ($20 additional fee) at Cutright ramp from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 13...
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WRV golf meeting Friday
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
There will be a meeting for White River Valley Junior High golf team Friday at the high school. All interested incoming seventh and eighth grade boys and girls are invited to attend. For more information, call Karen Collison at 847-2157.
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Powell won't get his money
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Money, money, money. Or rather the lack of money, money, money. That was the problem facing the Greene County Council at Wednesday evening's meeting. The council voted to approve additional appropriations totaling $51,856, to bring salaries of several county employees to the amount they should be...
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Carter to serve as parade marshal
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
Steve Carter believes it's important for Indiana's elected officials to get out and meet as many Hoosiers as possible. If you've ever tried to get ahold of the state's 41st Attorney General, you probably received a return call from him on a cell phone. Carter keeps busy traveling the state to find out what Hoosiers' concerns are these days...
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Six competing for queen's title
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- Once again, the Farm Bureau Incorporated of Bloomfield is sponsoring the Greene County Queen Pageant on July 7 at 7 p.m. at the 4-H Extension Building. Of the six girls seeking the crown, Laura Watkins, Abby Burcham and Megan West are from Bloomfield. Rachel Beach and D.D. Townsend hail from Newberry, and Leslie Floyd resides in Switz City...
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Locals caught in major drug bust
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
Ten people, including two from Dugger and three from Carlisle, were arrested on drug charges Wednesday by police and federal agents after law enforcement agents executed federal arrest and search warrants in west-central Indiana. Arrested following their indictment for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine by a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Indiana were: Daniel O. ...
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Shakamak receives new computers
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
JASONVILLE ---- After receiving a grant, the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak was able to purchase computers that will benefit all elementary students. "The initiative of this grant was through our special education program," Shakamak superintendent Ron Bush said...
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County Council may given humane society $15,000
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- After much discussion and changes in money amounts requested and offered, the Greene County Council voted Wednesday to advertise for $15,000 to give to the Greene County Humane Society. Linda Felker from the society was at the meeting to ask for $10,000. The county had given the society $10,000 at the beginning of the year to do animal control for the first three months of the year. The Greene County Commissioners were looking into hiring an animal control officer for the county...
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Mildred I. McGhee
(Local News ~ 06/27/02)
WYOMING, Ill. ---- Mildred I. McGhee, 83, of Wyoming, Ill., and formerly of Dugger, passed away at 8:34 p.m., Tuesday, June 25, 2002 at Toulon Health Care Center. Born April 16, 1919 in Pleasantville, she was the daughter of Homer and Stella (Houldson) Montgomery...
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