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Greene County veterans to be honored Nov. 6
(Local News ~ 10/12/04)
On Nov. 6, Linton Elks Lodge 866 will host a memorial service for all Greene County soldiers who died in combat as a result of hostile fire during World War I, World War II and the Korean, Vietnam, Persian Gulf and Iraq wars. "This is a Greene County veteran's memorial. The public is invited. We simply host it," Richard White, Elks member and war veteran, stressed...
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Junior Varsity Miners remain unblemished
(High School Sports ~ 10/12/04)
The Linton Miners' junior varsity football program ran its record to 6-0 last week with a 51-0 win over the North Daviess Cougars. The Miners came out early and often to put points on the scoreboard including a 60-yard touchdown play from quarterback Jaron Powell to Dylan Hardisty for a touchdown on the first play from scrimmage. The extra point attempt failed and Linton took a 6-0 lead...
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Bloomfield takes its lumps in lopsided loss to Blackhawks
(High School Sports ~ 10/12/04)
BLOOMFIELD ---- All coaches, despite losing, will try to find some postive from the defeat. In Bloomfield Monday there were no positives to be found, only dissapointment. The Bloomfield Cardinals were soundly defeated at Glover Gymnasium to an overpowering Springs Valley Blackhawks team in three games, 25-9, 25-9, 25-15...
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Jack Hasler
(Obituary ~ 10/12/04)
Jack Hasler, 71, of Newberry, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, 2004 at his residence. Born Feb. 4, 1933 in Greene County, he was the son of Victor and Bonnie (Crooke) Hasler. He was married to Joyce (Sensney) Hasler. He was a truck driver for Superior Carriers. He was a member of the Newberry United Methodist Church, Elnora Outdoor Club, President of the Newberry Alumni Association, MC of the Newberry Festival, Shawnee Field...
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NESC School Board meets
(Local News ~ 10/12/04)
HYMERA ---- The Northeast Sullivan School Board dealt with transportation funding, rising fuel prices and some concerned parents Monday night at its monthly meeting. "The financial report for the end of September shows that all funds are in the black, except the bus replacement fund. ...
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Member of Sen. Lugar's staff to come to Linton
(Local News ~ 10/12/04)
A member of U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar's staff will be in Linton next Thursday to hear ideas, suggestions and comments from Greene County residents. The forum will be staged from 11 a.m. to noon at the Linton City Hall, located at 86 South Main Street...
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Bloomfield Manufacturing receives gift
(Local News ~ 10/12/04)
One of Indiana's oldest companies, located in Bloomfield, is now the home to something new and unique ---- and possibly the largest high lift jack ever built. Bloomfield Manufacturing Company recently received a rather unusual gift in observance of the company's 100th anniversary of the manufacture of its popular Hi-Lift Jack ---- which will be celebrated next year...
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Deer-car crashes on the rise
(Local News ~ 10/12/04)
There are a few sure signs of autumn ---- beautiful, multi-colored leaves, a crisp feel to the morning air and the number of deer crashes are on the upswing. Indiana State Police trooper Scott Allen, assigned to the Bloomington Post, says he's worked an increasing number of car-deer crashes in the last week or so...
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Linton city maps being updated
(Local News ~ 10/12/04)
New Linton street maps should be available by next spring, according to Tammy Martin, executive director of the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce. She said Walnut Creek Publishers of Marion are working with the chamber to update the maps with any changes to the streets, text and photos...
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Linton City Council meets
(Local News ~ 10/12/04)
In his report to the Linton City Council Monday evening, Gas and Water Superintendent Brent Slover said that gas rates might rise again. "Natural gas is not looking good for this winter," said Slover. "The hurricanes shut down 29 percent of gas wells, which means a certain amount is not being produced. ...
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Union plays tough in loss to Lions
(High School Sports ~ 10/12/04)
LOOGOOTEE ---- Playing without their No. 1 hitter, the Union Bulldogs' volleyball team faced one of its toughest opponents Monday when they traveled to Loogootee to challenge one of the top teams in Class A. Sophomore Stacey Secrest was unavailable for the match as she was sitting at home recuperating from the flu...
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