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Chowning says service will be cornerstone of his career
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
Some odds 'n' ends as we wait for that first measurable snow. If you were out anytime after 9 o'clock on Thursday night, you saw some flakes. Chowning wants to stay in touch State Rep. Alan Chowning (D-Sullivan) made a pledge earlier this week to make service the cornerstone of his tenure as a lawmaker...
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McBride says his team may come together later in the season
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Ron McBride knows that good basketball teams are made in the offseason. With that in mind, the Bloomfield boys coach begins his 10th season to start slowly. "I feel like a farmer that has been through a drought," said McBride, whose Cardinals were 15-8 a year ago. "That is the way I feel about my basketball team...
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Linton store honored
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
The Linton Advance Auto Parts store recently won a prestigious award. The store "team" won the coveted "Store of the Quarter" award for the second quarter of 2002. This award is based on the following criteria: Sales, customer average, comparative sales results, team member retention, team member development, customer service, inventory management, store appearance, operational consistency, and profitability...
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Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce has new Web site
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
The Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its Web site has gone live! Check us out by logging onto http://www.lintonchamber.org! This is one more way the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce is working to better serve our members. A lot of hard work and hours have gone into this project thus far, and many more will follow as the site is continually updated...
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New business opens in Jasonville
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
JASONVILLE ---- Imagine a package arriving in Germany and the return address is Jasonville, Ind. Other packages have gone world wide from Vinyl Signs and More, which recently opened an office on East Main St. in Jasonville. So just how does a business in Germany learn about Robert and Deda Rush's business?...
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Campbell wants direction from board on JH project
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- White River Valley School superintendent Stephen Campbell wants to know where the Board of School Trustees stands on bringing junior high students from Lyons and Worthington to Switz City. And he'd like to know before the next board meeting...
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Bloomfield school board meets
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
BLOOMFILED ---- The Bloomfield School District Board of Trustees met Thursday night and dealt with budget adjustments, excused absences and resignations. "The board authorized a committee consisting of Sue Pritts, treasurer, and myself to advertise for, prepare the necessary documents," said school superintendent Ron Hasler...
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Linton dancers to take part in Macy's parade
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
If you watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, you might spot two Linton-Stockton High School Miner Kadets strutting their stuff. Tiffany Johnson and Kristen Hauger, both seniors, have been invited to travel to New York City to perform with an elite dance group comprised of high-school girls from all over the U.S. The parade will be televised on WTWO, Channel 2, beginning at 10 a.m...
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There's help available for plant workers who will lose their job
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
JASONVILLE ---- Community Resource Day on Thursday at the Jasonville Cord Factory brought a ray of hope to the plant's 150 employees. They have been told they will no longer have jobs after Dec. 20. "They left here walking lighter. You could see the relief on their faces," said Diane Langer from Family Life Centers as she described the workers after they had been informed of the help that is offered to unemployed workers in Greene County...
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Shakamak family glad Bush will remain close
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
"Our loss is their gain." That was Shakamak School Board member Brian Stockrahm's reaction to the news that Shakamak superintendent Ron Bush has agreed to become superintendent at the Linton-Stockton School Corporation. Stockrahm was on the board three years ago when Bush was hired as superintendent...
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Lady Miners 0-3
(Local News ~ 11/22/02)
Linton-Stockton concluded its three-game road swing with a 48-38 loss at North Daviess Thursday night. The Lady Miners dropped to 0-3, 0-1 in the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference. North Daviess, playing its SWIAC opener, evened its record at 2-2 as Ali Beckman had 22 points and 14 rebounds...
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