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Oliphant, Reed to square off for council District 1 seat
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Even though the Greene County Council is facing major decisions in the next four years, James (Big O) Oliphant and David Reed are not daunted by that. Oliphant, a Republican, is the incumbent and currently is serving as council president. He served on the Bloomfield Town Council from 1978 until 1984...
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Barber, Cooprider honored
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Shakamak senior Brian Barber and Kara Cooprider were part of 1,029 state finalists from Indiana selected for the Wendy's High School High School Heisman Award. Students must be seniors, have at least and B average and participate in one of 32 sports...
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WRV finishes 6-3
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
White River Valley defeated North Daviess 41-13 Saturday at Worthington in a junior high football game. WRV led 28-6 at halftime enroute to finishing the season at 6-3. "We played a great game," said WRV coach Wes Franklin. "With the exception of a bad play call on my part and the kickoff return by North Daviess, we would have kept the Cougars off the board."...
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Shakamak shirts
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
The boys basketball players in grades 7-12 at Shakamak are sell SHS apparel such as T-shirts, long sleeve shirts, hooded sweatshirts, crew neck sweatshirts, stocking hats, sweat pants and shorts. Each article of clothing has Shakamak embroidered or printed on it...
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Hole-in-one
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Andrew Brewer of Terre Haute had a hole-in-one at Boltenwood Golf Course in Linton on Sunday. Brewer recorded his ace on No. 16.
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Football field meeting
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
A meeting has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20 to address the condition of the Roy Williams Field at Linton-Stockton High School. Athletic director Charlie Karazsia said a grass experts from Purdue University, the Phil Harris Golf Course, and the company Grass Masters will be available to answer questions...
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Linton banquet
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
The Linton-Stockton High School fall sports banquet is set for 6 p.m. Monday in the high school auditeria. Dinner will start at 6 p.m. with the awards ceremony set for approximately 6:45 p.m. For more information, call 847-6024.
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Regional tickets
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Tickets for the volleyball regional at Morristown will go on sale today in the Union (Dugger) High School Office. Cost will be $7 and will cover the morning and evening matches. Single-session tickets will be sold only at the gate and will cost $5 per session...
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Linton hoop info
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Any fifth or sixth grade boy at Linton-Stockton Elementary School who was unable to attend Tuesday's organizational meeting may sign up for the teams by calling coach Gene Hall at 847-8754. The first practice for fifth grade boys is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4...
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Share Food Program needs more volunteers
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
A program started over a year ago in Linton that saves people money on groceries is in need of volunteers. Program coordinator Jim Shepherd, a former Linton man now living in Bloomfield, said the Share Food Program provides high-quality food at low cost. It saves approximately 50 percent on the cost of certain foods...
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Meeting set for Nov. 20 to discuss Linton's football field
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Some odds 'n' ends as we wait for all those trick-or-treaters Thursday night: Football field meeting It didn't take long for Linton-Stockton High School athletic director Charlie Karazsia to schedule a public meeting about the condition of Roy Williams Field...
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Weddle Brothers has a rich tradition
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Weddle Brothers Construction Company, chosen by Greene County officials to remodel the courthouse, is a unique company. The Bloomington-based outfit not only builds industrial and commercial buildings, it handles bridge jobs as well. Its client list is impressing, and includes Disney World in Orlando, Fla., Sea World of Florida, General Electric, the Indiana Dept. of Transportation and the city of Evansville...
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Fern Bucklew
(Local News ~ 10/30/02)
Fern Bucklew, 95, of Linton, passed away at 5:10 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2002 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born April 22, 1907 in Owen County, she was the daughter of John "Matt" and Ada (Dyar) Slough. She was a housewife. She was a member of Coal City United Methodist Church; a 75-year member Corinthian Chapter of Eastern Star 456 OES in Indianapolis of which she was Past Matron; International Order of Jobs Daughter in Indianapolis; and Busy Bee Homemakers in Coal City.. ...
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