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Jaws of Life needed to rescue man from his pick-up truck
(Local News ~ 02/06/03)
"We saw an orange flash and then I thought I saw something go off the road," Cassie Dalton of Linton said. She was describing what she saw when she witnessed a two-vehicle wreck on State Road 48 early this morning. Dalton and her mother were on their way home from work in Spencer when the crash occurred...
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By Lana Robertson
(Local News ~ 02/06/03)
In December 2001, funded by $4.6 million Lilly Endowment grant given through the Greene County Foundation, the Community Alliance to Promote Education (CAPE) was born. CAPE directly addresses educational problems by improving the attendance and participation of students in school and sponsoring learning activities for both students and parents...
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Switz City water rates to increase
(Local News ~ 02/06/03)
If a proposed increase in the water and sewage rates paid by Switz City customers is adopted by its town council, they ---- as well as White River Valley High School ---- will be paying much higher bills each month. The proposed water rate increase, according to a proposal written for the town by H.J. Umbaugh and Associates Accounting of Indianapolis, will implement the increases slightly each month, over an eight-month period, probably beginning this spring...
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Fiscus wants to be mayor of Jasonville
(Local News ~ 02/06/03)
William L. Fiscus has announced his candidacy for mayor of Jasonville. Fiscus, a Democrat, has spent most of his life in that community. "There are many reasons that I am seeking the position of mayor," he said. "Property taxes will be raising at an alarming rate, due in part to the condition of the state budget, which we cannot control. But many things can be done at the local level of government to control spending."...
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Geneva White Hauhe
(Local News ~ 02/06/03)
Geneva White Hauhe, 87, of Bloomfield, passed away at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003, at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born Sept. 13, 1915, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Orval and Lizzie (Cecil) Hert. She was former owner and operator of White's Regal Grocery Store in Bloomfield. She was a member of Bloomfield Rebekah Lodge, and attended Bloomfield First Christian Church...
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Beulah Bolten McDonald
(Local News ~ 02/06/03)
Beulah Bolten McDonald, 84, of Linton, passed away at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born March 17, 1918, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Henry Elmer and Iona Grace (Sage) Bolten. She was a retired legel secretary and had her real estate license. She was owner of Boltenwood Golf Course in Linton...
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