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Doctors: Tomich not mentally impaired
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
Two court-appointed psychologists submitted court documents Thursday claiming Constance B. Tomich is not mentally impaired, is able to understand the criminal charges against her, and is able to cooperate with her defense attorney in legal proceedings against her in connection with a murder-for-hire plot against her late husband...
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Maesch excited about coming to Shakamak
(High School Sports ~ 08/01/03)
Ernie Maesch's resume is filled with basketball coaching experience on the high school and college level, including last season as an administrative assistant coach at Rose-Hulman. But Maesch always knew where he belonged. "I am very grateful for this opportunity," said the 1990 Northview High School graduate, who was approved Thursday night by the Board of Trustees of the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak as the new boys basketball coach at Shakamak High School. ...
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Coral M. Stone
(Obituary ~ 08/01/03)
PENDLETON ---- Coral M. Stone, 98, of Pendleton, passed away at 3:20 p.m., Thursday, July 31, 2003 at Washington Nursing Home. Funeral services are pending at Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield.
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Shakamak receives good news about TB tests
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
JASONVILLE ---- Shakamak Elementary principal Art Politz shared good news with the school board at Thursday night's meeting about a suspected case of Tuberculosis at the school. "All the ones tested Monday came back negative," said Politz...
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Bloomfield native joins Loogootee center
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
Angela B. Smith D.D.S. (formerly Angela Nonte) would like to announce she will be joining Family Dental Care with Lawrence F. McAtee in Loogootee. Smith is from Bloomfield, and she graduated from Indiana University School of Dentistry in 2000 and has been practicing in Greensburg the past 3 years...
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Shakamak registration scheduled
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
JASONVILLE ---- School is just around the corner and Shakamak schools are gearing up for the start of school. Registration for grades kindergarten through 12 will be Aug. 7 from noon until 8 p.m., and Aug. 8 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the elementary cafeteria...
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Shakamak hires a new boys basketball coach
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
JASONVILLE ---- As the start of school looms ahead, the Shakamak School Board is working to fill several openings at the school. Thursday night the board voted 5-0 to hire Ernie Maesch to teach elementary physical education, health, driver's education and to coach varsity boys basketball...
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Woman believes animals can help people
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
Want to pet or hug a llama, goat, lamb, puppy, kitten, rabbit, duck or an exotic chicken? It could be dose of a wellness tonic that you don't need a doctor's prescription to obtain. Just ask a former Bloomfield woman who has meshed a sincere love for children and animals into a unique not-for-profit business that is soon to open...
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Padgett faces additional charges
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
Three additional counts of child molesting related charges have been filed against a male baby-sitter. David Padgett, 33, of Jasonville, had been charged with one count of child molesting, after he allegedly molested a 4 year old. The Greene County Prosecutor's office filed one count of attempted child molesting and two more counts of child molesting, this time involving three girls ages 4, 5 and 10...
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Greene County jobless rate now 7.6
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
Greene County's jobless rate remained the same at 7.6 percent in June, but the county's rank moved up two places to sixth among the state's 92 counties, according to a preliminary monthly unemployment figures released today by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development...
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Cravens Insurance sold
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
Life from now on is going to be different for Bill Cravens and his nephew Greg, who own and operate the Bill Cravens Insurance Company on E. Vincennes Street. Bill has sold the business that's been in his family for over a century. Bill has sold the insurance portion of his business to the Richard Brown Insurance agency, the second-oldest agency in Linton. The Bill Cravens Insurance Co. will continue with the real estate portion of the business...
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Bloomfield teen faces charges
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
An 18-year-old Bloomfield girl is behind bars facing three-drug related charges following her arrest about 12:30 a.m. today. Arrested was Ashley Crane on preliminary charges of possession of methamphetamine, reckless possession of paraphernalia, maintaining a common nuisance and illegal possession of alcohol by a minor. This morning she remained incarcerated on no bond in the Greene County jail...
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Walnut Creek at Linton has a new owner
(Local News ~ 08/01/03)
Walnut Creek at Linton nursing home will remain open. It is being purchased by Greystone, an FHA-approved multifamily and healthcare mortgagee and servicer. Walnut Creek administrator Cathy Cox is excited about the turn of events. The facility has been seeking a buyer since its owner, Metro Health Foundation of Indiana, filed bankruptcy several months ago...
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Sports briefs
(High School Sports ~ 08/01/03)
Linton tennis practice Linton-Stockton High School will start tennis practice Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the park courts. All athletes must bring a completed physical form to practice. Volleyball practice starts Monday Girls in grade 9-12 are reminded that the first Bloomfield volleyball practice is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at Glover Gymnasium...
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