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Vote on solid waste fee put off until next month
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
A public hearing on Wednesday morning that received comments about a proposed $24 a year solid waste management fee drew heated opinions from supporters and foes. After the nearly 45-minute long hearing, members of the Greene County Solid Waste Management Board of Directors voted to delay a vote on the proposed fee until its regular Dec. 7 meeting...
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Fonda May Long
(Obituary ~ 11/04/04)
Fonda May Long, 71, of Dugger, passed away at 1:02 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004 at her residence. Born Aug. 9, 1933 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Carl and Zella (Walters) Patton. She was a member of the Dugger Church of Christ. Survivors include: her husband William Long of Dugger; one brother Gary Patton of Terre Haute; two sisters, Helen Borders and Snoda Cox, both of Dugger; and several nieces and nephews...
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Robert Hughes Kelly
(Obituary ~ 11/04/04)
Robert Hughes Kelly, 85, of Linton, passed away at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at Glenburn Home. Born October 2, 1919 in New York City, New York, he was the son of George H. and Kathleen (Hughes) Kelly. He was married to Maizie E. (Flagg) Kelly, who passed away July 23, 1997...
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Jasonville to get cell tower
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
If you're tired of not getting cell phone reception in Jasonville, that will soon change. Cingular Wireless is putting a cell phone tower on the property of Alan Ellis, owner of A and D Stone. The tower will be located just north of the State Roads 54 and 48...
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Woman faces felony charges
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
A 23 year old rural Bloomfield woman faces a felony charge in Greene Circuit Court after she allegedly forged a check to pay for medical expenses for her child. A warrant was issued Wednesday for the arrest of Kristy D. Patton, of Route 5, Bloomfield ---- charging her with forgery ---- a class C felony. Bond was set at $10,000 surety or 10 percent cash...
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Local church to burn mortgage
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
In less than a year, New Covenant Ministries raised about $32,000 to pay off the mortgage to their building, and they're going to celebrate the accomplishment with a mortgage burning at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday. Located in the old Baptist Church on B Street Northwest, the congregation began services in the structure on Feb. 10, 1995. It'd been vacant for seven years, said senior pastor Randy Raney...
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Accident hospitalizes Linton woman
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
Dianna L. Walters, 35, Linton, was critically injured in a two-car accident this morning on State Route 67 just north of Worthington. Walters was northbound on SR 67 in a 1993 Chevy Lumina when she struck a southbound 2000 Chevy Blazer pulling an enclosed single-axle trailer. The Blazer was driven by Bryan L. Dean, 49, Washington...
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Sorority to host Holiday Bazaar
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
The Beta Sigma Phi sorority will host its 23rd annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria. For the past 20 years, the bazaar had been held at the National Guard Armory. However, more booth spaces are available at the high school...
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Dugger council trying to clean up town
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
DUGGER ---- The Dugger Town Council took some extra measures Monday night to clean up the residential areas of Dugger, and to insure these areas remain nice for the residents of Dugger. The council is working with town attorney Doug Followell to condemn an abandoned house on Terhune Street, followed by condemning a couple more houses throughout Dugger in the near future...
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Deer poaching is big problem in area
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
Crop harvest and deer breeding season bring deer out of hiding to move around a lot. This time of year also brings out poachers to take advantage of the unprotected animals. Indiana Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Steve Haines defined poaching as illegal taking of game. ...
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Greene County commissioners meet
(Local News ~ 11/04/04)
On the day after the last election in Greene County using lever-action voting machines, the county commissioners took a step to secure grant funding from the State Election Commission to purchase new electronic voting equipment and make polling more accessible to the handicapped and elderly...
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Weber hoping second time's the charm for eager Miners
(High School Sports ~ 11/04/04)
Everyone knows what happened on the one-yard line last year during the class A, sectional 40 championship game between the Linton Miners and the Tecumseh Braves. A football coughed up by the Miners on the one yard line basically cost them a sectional title. The way Linton coach Steve Weber looks at it: That was then, and this is now...
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