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Rural Bloomfield girl battling leukemia
(Local News ~ 07/31/03)
Big brown eyes. Short dark-colored hair. A vibrant smile that proudly displays one front tooth missing. A little girl who says she loves the cartoon character "Scooby Doo." Madison Flowers is like any typical 5-year-old girl in most ways. However, Madison is very sick...
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Hilda Goodwin White
(Obituary ~ 07/31/03)
ORLANDO, Fla. ---- Hilda Goodwin White, 89, of Orlando, Fla., passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2003. Funeral service will be at Carey Hand Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Orlando on Friday at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Florida...
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Martha J. Pipes
(Obituary ~ 07/31/03)
TERRE HAUTE ---- Martha J. Pipes, 75, of Terre Haute, passed away at 11a.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2003 at Davis Gardens Health Care Center of Terre Haute. Born April 16, 1928 in Terre Haute, she was the daughter of Lester and Florence (Wagnor) Duncan. She was the former director of the Medical Surgical Ward at Union Hospital, and was a retired registered nurse. ...
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Vernalee (Royal) Bays
(Obituary ~ 07/31/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Vernalee (Royal) Bays, 79, of Bloomfield, passed away at 11:57 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2003 at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born March 25, 1924 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Byron Everett and Goldie Irene (Lewis) Royal. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Linton...
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Clay County Literacy Conference set for Aug. 12
(Local News ~ 07/31/03)
Teachers, assistants, child care providers, administrators, special services providers and anyone who works with children 8 years of age and younger are encouraged to attend the Clay County Literacy Conference, funded by the CAPE grant and featuring National Center for Family Literacy Training Specialist Kim Kelly...
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Group to spread word about meth
(Local News ~ 07/31/03)
Final plans have been made for the first "MAD Against Meth Day" in Greene County. On Tuesday morning, a group of community volunteers, social service providers and law enforcement representatives will fan out across the county from Bloomfield and make personal visits to selected businesses with a goal of educating the merchants to the identity and dangers of methamphetamine precursors on their store shelves...
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Resler in trouble again for making meth
(Local News ~ 07/31/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Tony Resler, 35, of Linton, has been charged with four counts of drug related charges. Resler already has three methamphetamine charges pending against him from April. The most recent charges were filed in Greene Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon. Those charges are dealing in methamphetamine, conspiracy to commit dealing in methamphetamine, possession of precursors with intent to manufacture methamphetamine and possession of a controlled substance...
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Bixler gives details of shooting plot
(Local News ~ 07/31/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Alyssa Tomich had talked for a year about killing her father, Ronald Tomich, according to the testimony of Aaron Isaac Bixler. Bixler, 16, of Linton, was in Greene Circuit Court on Wednesday morning to plead guilty to his part in the Feb. 14 shooting death of Ronald Tomich...
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Bixler gets advice from judge
(Local News ~ 07/31/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Aaron Isaac Bixler, 16, will not be spending time in the Department of Corrections for his part in the Feb. 14 murder of Ronald Tomich. Bixler was convicted of conspiracy to commit murder in Greene Circuit Court on Wednesday. He will continue to be in the Southwest Youth Village until two days before school starts. He will then be on house arrest at his grandmother's home for six months. He will be on probation until he is 21 years old...
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Area sports briefs
(High School Sports ~ 07/31/03)
WRV tennis practice White River Valley tennis practice will begin on Monday, August 4 at 6:00pm. Players must have physicals in order to practice. WRV Open golf The White River Valley Open golf tournament will be held at Linton's Phil Harris Course on Saturday, August 16 with a 7:30am. shotgun start...
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