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Dale, Preble win Linton board races
(Local News ~ 05/05/04)
There was a close race in Tuesday's primary election for a seat on the Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees in District 1. John Preble emerged the winner, just 16 votes ahead of Kenneth "Bud" Klein ---- and just 43 votes ahead of the incumbent, George Skeel...
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Area sports notes
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/04)
Shakamak reschedules games The Shakamak Lakers' baseball team will compete against Vincennes Rivet on May 25 at 6:00 p.m. in a make up game originally scheduled for April 22. On May 13, the softball team will welcome Sullivan to Jasonville for a make up game originally schedules for April 22...
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Shakamak shuts out Miners
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/04)
In a battle pitting two Greene County softball team, the Shakamak Lakers were victories on the road over the Linton-Stockton Miners, 3-0, at Linton. Kambri McDonald was 2 for 3 and scored a run to lead the Lakers. In the first inning, McDonald reached on a base hit and later scored on a Nicole Fougerousse sacrifice fly to center field...
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Linton rolling along after doubleheader sweet of Eels
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/04)
The Linton Miners' baseball team improved to 10-6 overall after a doubleheader sweep of the Clay City Eels on Tuesday at Roy Herndon Field in Linton. The Miners took Game One with an 11-0 victory in five innings. In the second game, Linton took advantage of four errors to come away with a 9-2 win...
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Bloomfield tops Vincennes Lincoln
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/04)
BLOOMFIELD - Jessica Gooding is now 4-2 after her short, but effective start over the Vincennes Lincoln Alices in softball action at Bloomfield on Tuesday. A double from Anika Parsley provided the only extra base hit out of the Cards' eight total base hits, en route to a 4-3 win...
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Baseball roundup
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/04)
On the road in wet conditions, the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds came up short in its baseball game against the Brown County Eagles, 5-1, in Nashville. It was the best night of the year for Eastern pitching, as they ended up walking six hitters and hitting five Eagle batters...
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Mabel M. Terrell
(Obituary ~ 05/05/04)
Mabel M. Terrell, 83, of Bloomfield, passed away at 11:30 p.m. on May 3, 2004 at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born Sept, 19, 1920 in Greene County, she was the daughter of John B. and Daisy (Groomer) Flake. She had been married to Hulbert L. (Hub) Terrell who passed away May 5, 1993...
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Jack J. Swiger
(Obituary ~ 05/05/04)
Jack J. Swiger, 52, of Carlisle, passed away at 6 a.m. Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at his residence. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 7, 2004, at Pleasantville United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Breidenbaugh officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasantville Cemetery...
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Janet Gould
(Obituary ~ 05/05/04)
Janet Gould, 68, passed away May 4, 2004, at 7:15 p.m. at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending at Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton.
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Voter turnout extremely low
(Local News ~ 05/05/04)
Less than one-third of the registered Greene County voters ventured to the polls for Tuesday's primary election. County-wide, 28.31 percent of the registered voters cast ballots, according to figures provided by the Greene County Clerk's voter registration office...
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Wile tops James for surveyor
(Local News ~ 05/05/04)
It was a close race in Tuesday's primary election between the two Democrats running for Greene County surveyor, but Don Wile from Linton edged past Marty James from Solsberry by 84 votes with a count of 1,206 to James' 1,122. Completing his first term as county surveyor, Wile said, "I'm always glad to win, and I want to thank everyone who voted and had enough faith to have me another term. I enjoyed it, and would like to stay in there and do my best for the county."...
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Moody, Kirk win Bloomfield board races
(Local News ~ 05/05/04)
Two new faces will join the Bloomfield Board of School Trustees following balloting on Tuesday. Eric Moody and Robert "Bob" Kirk emerged winners in voting for two at-large seats. Incumbent 1st District board member Steve Dowden, who was unopposed, also earned a second four-year terms...
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Graves tops Ford in WRV board race
(Local News ~ 05/05/04)
Incumbents Ted Wagner and Glen Cundiff will be welcoming Andrew Graves on the White River Valley School Board in July. Graves was elected to the board Tuesday by a vote of 145-50 over Robin Ford. He will be representing District 3. Wagner, who was unopposed, received 87 votes will continue to represent District 1. In District 5, Cundiff, also unopposed, received 57 votes...
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GOP County Council slate decided
(Local News ~ 05/05/04)
The field is set for the showdown in the November general election for three at-large seats on the Greene County Council. Republicans Ed Michael and Kenneth "Ken" Gremore, both of rural Bloomfield and Ron Hodge of Jasonville emerged victorious in a four-way race for the nomination Tuesday...
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Britton, Hasler advance to fall
(Local News ~ 05/05/04)
Incumbent Tom Britton had an easy victory over challenger Robert W. Harris in Tuesday's May primary election in the race for Greene County Commissioner representing District 1, on the Democrat ticket. Britton received 1,421 votes to Harris' 941. Britton will now face Republican Cathy Crouch, a newcomer to the political scene, in the fall election. ...
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WRV making strides in softball
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/04)
Earlier in the season, the White River Valley Wolverines were demolished by the Shakamak Lakers 44-3. On Tuesday, WRV made strides on Tuesday, but are still in need of key elements to get its first win of the season. Unfortunately for WRV, Tuesday night was not that night...
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