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National Guard undergoing extensive training at Camp Atterbury
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
We have watched as the soldiers from the Linton National Guard loaded up and headed to Camp Atterbury for training earlier this month. But what do we know about them once they got there? On Friday, members of the media were invited into the camp located in Bartholomew County near Edinburgh to learn more about the training the soldiers were enduring. ...
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Stars nip Cards
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/03)
Bedford North Lawrence used a free throw by Rory Colbert with 18 seconds remaining to edge visiting Bloomfield 30-29 in a non-conference boys basketball game Saturday night. Bloomfield, who lost for the fourth time in 14 games, had a chance to win, but Bryan Long's baseline shot rolled out...
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North holds off WRV
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/03)
Bloomington North, ranked No. 4 in Class 4A, outscored White River Valley, No. 5 in Class A, 24-11 in the fourth quarter as host Cougars came away with a 60-49 victory in a non-conference boys basketball game Friday night. North used an 18-2 burst at the start of the fourth quarter to turn a 38-36 deficit into a 54-40 lead. They hit four consecutive 3-pointers, two each by Mike Davis and Anthony Lindsey, during the run...
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WRV-Worthington first
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/03)
Linton-Stockton Blue won one of two games, finishing third at the fifth grade boys basketball tournament at Linton Saturday. In the semifinals, White River Valley-Worthington defeated the Miners 47-35. Luke Knight topped Linton with 14 points and 14 rebounds...
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Shakamak earns two wins
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/03)
Shakamak picked up two conference wins this weekend, defeating host Union (Dugger) 66-54 Friday night and North Daviess 45-34 at home Saturday. Josh McDaniel led the winners (8-6 overall, 3-1 in the South Western Indiana Athletic Conference and 2-0 in the Tri-River Conference) with 20 points against Union, who slipped to 0-11, 0-4 in both the TRC and SWIAC...
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By B.J. Hargis, Daily Citizen Sports Editor
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/03)
Linton-Stockton gave Vincennes Rivet fits for 36 minutes, but eventually the Patriots held on for a 51-49 overtime victory over the host Miners Friday night. "You have to give coach (Gene) Hall a lot of credit," Vincennes Rivet boys basketball coach Rob Murawski said of the Linton boss. "His team played tough and gave us a battle. His kids played great...
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Lewis D. (Louie) May
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
Lewis D. (Louie) May, 66 of Linton, passed away at 7 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2003 at his residence. Born May 4, 1936 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Harold F. and Della Mae (Lewis) May. He was reared by Newton and Ida Lewis. He was a laborer for Uniroyal Tire Co. in Indianapolis, retiring in 1971. He was a member of American Legion Post 22, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army...
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Dolores M. Ashcraft
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
Dolores M. Ashcraft, 88, of Cass, passed away at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 2003, at her daughter's residence in Sullivan. Born Sept. 15, 1914, in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Elmer and Kate (Goodman) Bledsoe. She was a member of Cass United Methodist Church...
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Helen L. Hamilton
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
Helen L. Hamilton, 90, of Worthington, passed away at 7:05 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2003 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Born Nov. 5, 1912 in Greene County, she was teh daughter of Henry Milton and Phoebe (Moss) Himebrook. She was a homemaker. Survivors, son, Robert L. ...
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Oakleigh Rae Oricks
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
Oakleigh Rae Oricks, of Linton, passed away at 11:45 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2003 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Jan. 16, 2003 in Linton, she was the daughter of William Franklin and Ricki (Fonderhide) Oricks III. Survivors include, her parents, William Franklin and Ricki Oricks III of Linton; maternal grandmother, Peggy Cullison of Linton; maternal great grandparents, Ted and Donnetta Cullison of Linton; maternal great great grandfather, Duel Phelps of Linton; paternal grandparents, William and Darlene Oricks of Farmersburg; step great grandparent, Lilley Fisher of Brazil; and several aunts and uncles.. ...
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Bloomfield police kept busy over weekend
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
By the time most us were heading to work this morning, Bloomfield Town Marshal Terry Wade had made one arrest and investigated an accident. At 6:15 a.m. he received information that Patrick Fitzgerald, 42, of Bloomfield, was possibly violating a no-contact order...
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Auxiliary raising funds for care packages
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
It's time for everyone in Linton and Greene County, individuals and businesses alike, to show support of our military troops who may be going to fight a war overseas. That's the sentiment expressed by the Linton American Legion Post 22 Auxiliary president as well as by the mother of a Linton National Guard member...
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Soldiers willing to leave comforts of home for country
(Local News ~ 01/20/03)
They gave up warm offices, classrooms and homes to stand beside barrels of burning wood and lying in snow on the frozen ground. Why would anybody do such a thing? A sense of commitment and dedication. That's the general response by members of the Indiana National Guard training at Camp Atterbury...
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WRV wins No. 12
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/03)
Despite losing three players via fouls, throwing the ball away 18 times and missing 10 free throws, White River Valley's girls basketball team defeated visiting Barr-Reeve 48-37 Saturday afternoon. It was the first time the Lady Wolverines (12-3) had played in two weeks...
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