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Therapy turns man into artist
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
For Lyle Yake, picking up an artist's brush and some oil paints wasn't something he really wanted to do. But, urged by his family to paint as therapy, he did ---- with amazing results. Lyle suffered a stroke 15 years ago, which has affected his right side and his speech...
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Miners, Bulldogs looking to get back on winning side
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
Linton-Stockton and Union (Dugger) will both be on the road Friday night as the high school football regular season reaches week six. Linton-Stockton (3-2) at North Daviess (3-2) ---- North Daviess coach Scott Helms doesn't get a lot of sleep during the season, but gets even less when preparing for the Miners...
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Greencastle tops Linton in tennis
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
Greencastle won its seventh match in 11 outings, defeating visiting Linton-Stockton 4-0 in a boys tennis match Wednesday. "This is a solid team," said L-S coach Brad McKinney, whose Miners slipped to 2-8. "If they were in our sectional, they would be the favorite."...
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North Daviess coach impressed with Gennicks, Linton
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
Coaches do not often speak of opponents' fans with such reverence, but that is not the case with North Daviess football coach Scott Helms. "Linton Indiana knows its football," said Helms, whose Cougars will host the Miners at 7 p.m. Friday. "As well as any place that has ever been...
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Linton wins three more
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
In a seven-hole match at the Sullivan Elks Club on Wednesday, the Linton-Stockton Junior High Golf team fired a 116, which easily was better than the host Golden Arrows (140), Bloomfield (144) and White River Valley (151). For Linton-Stockton (23-0), Kyle Herndon was low medalist with a 27, two shots better than George Fritch IV. Caleb Dunkerly and Rachael Pruett both scored with 30...
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Linton now 6-0
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
Linton-Stockton defeated Bloomfield 21-9, 14-21, 21-13 in a seventh-grade volleyball match Wednesday night. Ashley Sparks served 11 points to pace the Lady Miners, who improved to 6-0. Also for L-S, Lauren Karazsia served six points; Sam Hubbell five; and Ashton Montgomery and Jessi Bohnert added three apiece...
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Miners win first boys cross country meet
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
Running with a complete team for the just the second time this season, the Linton-Stockton boys cross country team defeated North Knox and host White River Valley at Lyons Wednesday. With four runners in the top 10, the Miners had a winning score of 30 points. North Knox was second with 44 points and WRV scored 50...
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WRV tops Vincennes Rivet in three games
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
White River Valley overcame a determined effort by Vincennes Rivet, pulling away for a 21-5, 21-15, 21-12 victory at home Wednesday night. "We have the hardest time playing scrappy teams," said WRV volleyball coach Becky Borter. "They weren't aggressive on offense, but scrappy on defense...
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Man hits Ellis Water Co. tower
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
A Linton man was treated and released from the hospital after the vehicle he was driving hit the Ellis Water Co. tower Wednesday night. Roger L. Bennett was southbound on State Road 59, near Bethel Baptist Church, when his vehicle left the west side of the road...
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Jasonville downtown project designer targets items that need to be fixed
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
"It's not done yet." Even though there have been great improvements to downtown Jasonville, Dan Weese, supervisor of the project, knows there is still much work to be done. On Monday evening, Weese took members of the city council and business people on a tour of the project on the west side of the railroad tracks. He had a list prepared before the walk through of 51 items that needed repaired...
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Linton passes ordinance to give Winalta USA $2 million
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
The Linton City Council passed an ordinance Wednesday afternoon necessary to loan over $2 million in federal community development block grant money to Winalta USA. "The state has a contract, a grant to the city of Linton, and in turn the city is loaning money to Winalta (USA)," explained Jo Arthur of the Southern Indiana Development Corporation...
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Businesses to work together as a team
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
When Cheryl Hamilton was asked to organize a Linton business association, she had no idea how much interest she'd get. She got a late start getting the word out, and she was afraid not everyone was informed in time to attend Wednesday's initial meeting. She was pleasantly surprised by the turnout...
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Eva M. Gambill
(Local News ~ 09/26/02)
DUGGER ---- Eva M. Gambill, 85, of Dugger, passed away at 10:55 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2002, at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born May 4, 1917, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Rev. George and Oma (Lynch) Miller. She was a charter member of Samaria Pentecostal Church...
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