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Midland man stabbed
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
MIDLAND ---- A Midland man underwent surgery Tuesday evening at Greene County General Hospital after being stabbed in his home. His alleged assailant has been arrested. Greg Shotts was stabbed following a domestic dispute at his mobile home. According to Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Brad Stille, a 911 call was received by the department around 3 p.m...
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Lady Cards slow Hatchets for half
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/04)
Bloomfield gave Washington a scare for a half on Tuesday before succumbing in the second half and losing 77-55. Bloomfield (7-7) led 15-14 after one period and only trailed 31-28 at the break. The Lady Hatchets (9-3) went on a big run in the third quarter to increase the lead to 13 points...
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Bloomfield has great shot at shooting down Stars
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/04)
Is this the year Bloomfield finally snaps its losing streak against Bedford North-Lawrence? The teams play at Glover Gymnasium on Saturday. Bloomfield has had nothing but bad luck against the Stars in recent years. Bloomfield's last win in the series came in 1992. BNL has won the last 12 meetings...
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College update: Boyd has big game
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/04)
Union's Brody Boyd played a solid game on Tuesday in Iowa's 83-68 win at Minnesota. The senior guard tallied 15 points. He was 5-8 from the field and 4-4 from the line. He also had six rebounds, three assists and two steals. Boyd had six points, one assist and one rebound on Saturday in the Hawkeyes' 77-68 home loss to Northwestern...
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Letdown? WRV shows no signs against NK
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/04)
SWITZ CITY-Same floor. Same fast start. Same outcome for top-ranked White River Valley as the Wolverines rolled to another easy victory, this time an 87-47 pasting of North Knox on Tuesday. The Warriors (4-8) used to play in the Greene County Invitational, but don't anymore. WRV treated North Knox like they treated their three opponents last week which they beat by an average of 22.7 points...
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Kathleen Ann Mowery
(Obituary ~ 01/14/04)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- Kathleen Ann Mowery, 17 months, of Indianapolis, died Monday, Jan. 12, 2004, at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis. Born July 20, 2002, she was the daughter of Jeff and Annette (Myers) Mowery of Indianapolis. Survivors include her parents; a sister, Samantha Jordan Mowery; grandparents James and Marjorie Myers, Donald and Jeanine Mowery of Bloomfield; and great-grandparents Marion Myers and Helen Kaiser...
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Daisy M. Kirby
(Obituary ~ 01/14/04)
VINCENNES ---- Daisy M. Kirby, 89, of Vincennes, died at 7:05 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2004. Born May 19, 1915, in Marco, she was the daughter of Ernest and Flora (Stanton) Brinson. She was retired from RCA in Bloomington. She attended the Bruceville United Methodist Church and was a member of the Rebecca Lodge in Sandborn...
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Anne Ladson Herndon
(Obituary ~ 01/14/04)
Anne Ladson Herndon, 88, formerly of Linton, died Jan. 11, 2004, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Born Dec. 21, 1915, in Hammond, she was the daughter of Michael and Helen (Popovich) Budnyk. She had been a teacher for 44 years and earned her master's degree in education from Indiana State University...
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Frank R. Hawkins
(Obituary ~ 01/14/04)
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Frank R. Hawkins of Bloomfield who passed away Dec. 28, 2003, in Elizabethtown, Ky., will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Presbyterian Church in Bloomfield. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.
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Viola Cox
(Obituary ~ 01/14/04)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Viola Cox, 76, of Bloomfield, died at 6:54 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2004, at Bloomington Hospital Born April 14, 1927, in Keavy, Ky., she was the daughter of Willie A. and Elizabeth (Taylor) Sears. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Linton...
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Eckerle to remain as Eastern board president
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- The board of trustee's leadership for the Eastern Greene Schools will be status quo for the 2004 calendar year following an annual reorganization meeting Tuesday night. The three officers were all re-elected ---- Mark Eckerle as president, Andy Brough as vice president and Randy Frye as secretary. No other board members were nominated for any of the three elected positions...
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Worthington Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
WORTHINGTON ---- The Worthington Town Council is not giving up on a downtown revitalization project. Tuesday evening, the council ---- once again ---- voted 5-0 to apply to INDOT for a grant to be used for downtown improvement. The board applied for a $950,000 grant from INDOT in January 2003, but was turned down...
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Linton homes to be part of rehab project
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
Bids were opened from six contractors wanting the job of rehabilitating some Linton homes at Monday's Linton City Council meeting. Jenny Dearwester, Housing Program Manager for the Southern Indiana Development Commission ---- which administers Home Grant loans for the work ---- told mayor Tom Jones and the council members the paperwork on each bid had to be complete for consideration...
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Hansel L. "Hank" Noble
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
SULLIVAN ---- Hansel L. "Hank" Noble, 86, of Sullivan, died at 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2004, at Sullivan County Community Hospital. Born March 11, 1917, in Sullivan County, he was the son of Oscar A. and Goldie Arnett Noble. He was a retired building contractor. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church and a 50-year member of the Sullivan Lodge 263, F&AM...
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Meek trial under way
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
A jury has been selected in the William G. Meek, Jr. arson trial. The jury was finally selected at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in Greene Circuit Court. Starting at 9 a.m. today, the jury heard opening arguments from Meek's attorney, Thomas Spencer, and Greene County Prosecutor David Powell...
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Fire department needs help with matching grant
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
PLEASANTVILLE ---- The Jefferson Township Volunteer Fire Department stands to receive a much-needed windfall - a $72,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant will come from FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program...
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Eastern School Board meets
(Local News ~ 01/14/04)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- The Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees took action Tuesday night to establish a so-called "Rainy Day Fund" as authorized by legislation passed during the last session of the Indiana General Assembly. School superintendent Randy Barrett explained that Senate Enrolled Act 176 allows school corporations to transfer unused, unencumbered appropriated fund balances raised by a tax levy to this new special account. ...
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Briefs
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/04)
Linton teams host basket bingo Linton's baseball and softball teams will be hosting a basket bingo on Monday, February 16 at the Linton Elks Lodge. The doors will open at 5:45pm. and bingo will start at 6:30pm. The cost to play is $10 for 20 games and $5 for the halftime game. There will be a special basket for the halftime game. Concessions will be available...
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