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Parents, students upset with RIFs
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Over 100 teachers, students, parents and interested residents of Bloomfield filled the school cafeteria for the Bloomfield School District's monthly board meeting Thursday night. They were there to witness the Reduction in Staff (RIF) for certified nonpermanent staff, teaching positions and support staff, clerical and teaching assistant positions...
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John F. Malone
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
ELNORA ---- John F. Malone, 77, of Elnora, passed away at 11:45 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2003 at Daviess Community Hospital. Born Nov. 2, 1925 in Greene County, he was the son of Norvel and Nora Jane (Plummer) Malone. He retired in 1988 from Griffin Industries where he worked for 20 years...
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White River Valley looking to defend title
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
White River Valley boys basketball coach Sean Vandeventer has been searching for consistency throughout the 2002-03, as evidenced by the Wolverines' 11-9 record. If WRV, ranked No. 9 in Class A, is to repeat as sectional champs, they will have to find it before their matchup in the bye game of the Clay City Sectional a week from tonight, when they face North Central (9-10) at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 7. The two teams did not meet in the regular season...
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Shakamak opens against host Eels
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
Shakamak coach Josh Johnson knows that his Lakers (11-9) will face a stiff challenge when they open play at the Class A Clay City Sectional at 6 p.m. Tuesday against the fourth-ranked host Eels, who squeaked out a 55-53 victory at Jasonville on Feb. 7...
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Linton faces Eastern in Class 2A sectional opener
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
The opening game of the Class 2A North Knox boys basketball sectional at 6 p.m. Tuesday night will be an all-Greene County affair when Linton-Stockton (7-13) faces No. 4 Eastern (17-3). The second game on Tuesday, at approximately 7:30 p.m., will feature Evansville Mater Dei (13-7) vs South Knox (8-11)...
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Glenburn Home has new administrator, director of nursing
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
DAILY CITIZEN STAFF WRITER Glenburn Home has a new administrator, Norma Lesher, and a new director of nursing, Tammy Alley, who together bring nearly four decades of long-term care experience with them. Lesher moved to Linton from Texas to take the position of administrator. She has than 30 years of experience in long-term care...
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Crane honored by House, senate
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- The Indiana House and Senate on Monday passed a resolution honoring the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC). House Concurrent Resolution (HCR) 22 honors the Martin County facility for winning the 2002 Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence...
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Boat show was a success for area
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
Sunday concluded another successful year at Renfro's (49th) Annual Boat, Sport & Travel Show in Indianapolis. Although the weather definitely was not in our favor this year, the show was still well attended and Linton, Shakamak and Greene County were made known to the thousands of visitors...
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Bloomfield cuts teachers, staff
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- The Bloomfield School District Board conducted its monthly meeting in front of over 100 teachers, parents, students and community residents Thursday night. The crowd came to hear the results of the first round of Reduction in Staff and express its concerns on the matter...
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Klein has a plan to help Linton
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
Kenneth "Bud" Klein has announced is a candidacy for Linton City Council 7th District. Klein is seeking the Democrat nomination for that position, and will face incumbent Nigel Lehman in the May primary. Klein believes the citizens of Linton have a "new choice and direction" as to the city's future...
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Harvey W. Lynn
(Local News ~ 02/28/03)
DUGGER ---- Harvey W. Lynn, 84, of Dugger passed away at 7:45 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2003 at Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan. Born April 10, 1918 in Greene County, he was the son of Ernest and Maggie (Willey) Lynn. He was the former owner of Lynn's Marathon and Wrecker Service for 25 years. ...
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