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State faces many tough decisions
(Local News ~ 11/10/04)
DUGGER ---- Indiana Governor-elect Mitch Daniels said last week's election is past and now is the time to put politics aside and get to work at what he called "fixing" the state. Jobs and economic growth are priority items around the state and Daniels intends to draw on his business and governmental experience as President George W. Bush's former budget director to put the state back on the path to prosperity...
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Miners suffer heartbreaker to No. 10 WC in overtime
(High School Sports ~ 11/10/04)
WASHINGTON ---- It would have been one of the biggest wins in Linton coach Mike Riggleman's five-year stint with the Miners, but his club came up just short. In the final three minutes of the fourth quarter, the Miners watched their lead over Class A No. 10-ranked Washington Catholic evaporate right before their eyes...
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Virginia A. Stanton
(Obituary ~ 11/10/04)
WEST AMBOY, N.Y. ---- Virginia A. Stanton, 81, of West Amboy, N.Y., passed away on Saturday morning, Nov. 6, 2004 at St. Camillus Health Center after a long illness. She was born in Sandborn. She was married to Rowland W. Stanton on Oct. 17, 1944 in Oneida, N.Y...
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Dona M. Gibbs
(Obituary ~ 11/10/04)
Dona M. Gibbs, 81, of Sullivan, passed away at 4:53 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 8, 2004 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Born Oct. 10, 1923 in Douglas, Okla., she was the daughter of John "Ezra" and Ethel (Dubbs) Cutter. She had been married to Harold E. Gibbs, who passed away in 1990...
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Charles Junior Fellure
(Obituary ~ 11/10/04)
LAFAYETTE ---- Charles Junior Fellure, 80, of West Lafayette, passed away at 10:42 a.m. Monday, Nov. 8, 2004 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Lafayette. Born Aug. 31, 1924 in Swanington, he was the son of Charles E. and Stella V. (Day) Fellure. He married Della Ann Livengood in Attica on March 16, 1950...
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Friends of the Library conducting fundraiser
(Local News ~ 11/10/04)
The Friends of the Library at the Margaret Cooper Public Library in Linton are once again having their holiday wreath auction. From Nov. 13 to Dec. 10 wreaths, decorated by local businesses and citizens, will be on display at the Old Bank & Co. restaurant at 59 South Main...
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Students gather for District 7 FCCLA meeting
(Local News ~ 11/10/04)
Members of the District 7 Family Career and Community Leaders of America met in Linton on Tuesday for their fall meeting. Charla Byers, District 7 advisor, said that each district is required to hold a fall and spring meeting. District seven includes the counties of Greene, Clay, Sullivan, Parke, Putnam and Vigo. Schools represented at the meeting were White River Valley, Eastern Greene, Turkey Run, and Clay City...
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Worthington to get new warning siren
(Local News ~ 11/10/04)
WORTHINGTON ---- The Worthington Town Council voted at their regular meeting Tuesday night to purchase a new warning-siren system to keep their community safer. Council president Hal Harp said it's estimated that the current alert system is 60 years old. He said the single horn works on a 115-volt current, so if the power is out, the alarm won't sound...
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Daniels' visits to Dugger talk of barbershop
(Local News ~ 11/10/04)
DUGGER ---- The second day in governor-elect Mitch Daniels' "victory tour" stopped in the Sullivan County community of Dugger for about an hour Tuesday morning. Doug Brown, a barber in the small town for just over two years, was pacing the floor in tiny shop just before Daniels arrived ---- obviously nervous, but really happy his friend "Mitch" was coming back to town for the fourth time since he launched his campaign for governor...
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Whites receive gift from friend
(Local News ~ 11/10/04)
Bloomfield grocery store partners Steve and Earl White recently received a very special gift from a former employee now serving with the Indiana National Guard in Bosnia-Herzegovia. Col. John Bailey, deputy commander of the 38th Infantry (Cyclone) Division, sent the White brothers, who operate White's Regal Store, a framed commemorative display that includes a patch, coin, a certificate and an American flag that flew over the Eagle Base headquarters in Bosnia on June 15...
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WRV opens season with win over Thunderbirds
(High School Sports ~ 11/10/04)
SWITZ CITY ---- The White River Valley Wolverines' girl's basketball team opened the 2004-05 season with a home contest with the North Central Thunderbirds. WRV is looking to improve on an impressive season from a year ago that saw them finish 17-9 after a regional championship loss to the Washington Catholic Cardinals...
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