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Bloomfield man back in jail again
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
A Bloomfield man out on bond is back behind bars today after he was arrested Monday on several drug related charges. Mark Openshaw, 46, was arrested late last night when officers from the Indiana State Police Bloomington Meth Task Force, Greene County Sheriff's Department and Greene County Community Corrections Department had received information that Openshaw was manufacturing drugs ...
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Wal-Mart employee stabbed
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
A Wal-Mart loss prevention employee was stabbed Monday night over a can of starter fluid. Brandon Michael Bender, 23, of Terre Haute, and two friends were in the Linton department store at approximately 9:45 p.m. where they purchased toothpaste and a toothbrush. Bender was seen by loss prevention personnel putting a can of starter fluid down his pants...
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Allen reflects on his first term as sheriff
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
When Leon Allen took the oath of office to serve the residents of Greene County as sheriff, he had four main goals. "I set the goals to be a working sheriff, to be visible and accessible to the citizens, to be out in the county listening to the needs and concerns of the citizens, and to continue to educate the young people about the negative effects of illegal drugs," Allen told The Daily Citizen this morning...
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Linton board OKs contract for interim superintendent
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
Robert Boyd has been on the job about a month, and he's enjoying his time as interim superintendent of the Linton-Stockton School Corporation. "I'm enjoying my time here so far," Boyd told the Board of School Trustees at Monday night's meeting. "I enjoy the people I work with and all the people who are working on behalf of your kids. You should be really proud of what you have here."...
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Sports briefs
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
Shakamak wins Shakamak's seventh grade volleyball team defeated North Central 21-10, 21-8 Thursday night. The Lakers only missed four serves out of 39 attempts. In the last two matches, they were 70 of 79 attempts. Three girls tied for the top scorer. Annie Strahla, Chelsea Hudson and Alexis Shidler all had five points. Heather Gilbert had four while Alysa Eccles had three. Abby Sweet (two) and Emmy Atwa (one) also scored. They ended the season with a record of 4-6...
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Ortega becomes bigger part of Linton backfield
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
As the season has progressed, junior Jason Ortega has become a more integral part of the Linton-Stockton offense. Ortega, who transferred to Greene County from Jackson, Mich., rushed for a team-high 54 yards and caught two passes for 19, including his first receiving touchdown of the season, as the Miners' blanked visiting Monrovia 34-0 at Roy Williams Field Friday night...
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John J. Gasser
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
SANDBORN ---- John J. Gasser, 85, of Sandborn, passed away at 5:20 a.m. today, Oct. 22, 2002, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Funeral arrangements are pending at Anderson-Poindexter Sandborn Chapel.
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Robert Lee Camden
(Local News ~ 10/22/02)
DUGGER ---- Robert Lee Camden, 46, of Dugger, passed away at 10:06 p.m., Monday, Oct. 21, 2002 at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. Born April 21, 1956 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Alfred Wayne and Annabelle (Esra) Camden. He was a correctional officer at the Wabash Valley Correctional Faiclity at Carlisle. He attended the First Christian Church in Dugger, and was a member of the Sons of the American Legion in Dugger...
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