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Freedom Festival parade is a local tradition
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
"Going to the fourth" is a tradition around Linton. Many residents wouldn't dream of missing the annual Freedom Festival celebrations surrounding the Fourth of July. Jim Timmerman, Linton, grew up in Pleasantville and attended the festivities every year...
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Lady Miners score late to knock off Edgewood
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
LINTON ---- It went down to the very end where the Linton softball team pulled out an emotional 1-0 win over Edgewood in high school softball action Wednesday night in Linton. "This game featured a great pitching match-up," said Linton coach Jill Flater. ...
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North Daviess routs Bloomfield in baseball
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
ELNORA ---- North Daviess had 16 hits and scored 17 runs in the Cougars' 17-2 SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Association triumph over Bloomfield on Wednesday night in high school baseball action in Elnora. "North Daviess is a good squad," said Bloomfield coach Jason Pegg. ...
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Loogootee holds off Eastern Greene
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
LOOGOOTEE ---- Loogootee scored three runs in the bottom of the first inning against Eastern Greene and held on by the skin of their teeth as the Lions prevailed, 4-3, in high school softball action Wednesday in Loogootee. Amber Clark went 2 for 3 to lead the Thunderbirds at the plate. Eastern Greene finished with four hits with Amy Fitch and Sarah Cobine adding to offensive productivity...
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Pacers send Reggie out on winning note
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- Jermaine O'Neal and Anthony Johnson saved Reggie Miller's farewell party and made sure the Indiana Pacers won't begin the playoffs in Detroit. O'Neal had 21 points and Johnson added 20, scoring the go-ahead basket and a clinching 3-pointer in the final minute, as the Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 85-83 Wednesday night...
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Satellite radio: The gift that keeps on giving
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
I am a junky when it comes to sports talk radio. When it comes to listening to the radio would rather tune-in to a sports talk personnel opine about the latest sports topics then anything else on the radio dial. My passion for sports talk radio began when I lived with my wife in Vincennes from August of 2001 through August of 2002 where Sporting News Radio was the featured dial in our car and at home...
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High school scoreboard
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
BASEBALL High School Baseball LAKERS 11, THUNDERBIRDS 5 North Central.......002 102 0 ---- 5 9 3 Shakamak............203 231 x ---- 11 10 3 WP ---- Rehmel. LP ---- Russell. 2B ---- T.Rehmel (S), J.Rehmel (S); Austin (NC). COUGARS 17, CARDINALS 2...
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Shakamak now 3-0 in Tri-River
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
JASONVILLE ---- The Shakamak Lakers improved the 3-0 in the Tri-River Conference with an 11-5 victory over North Central Wednesday night in high school baseball action in Jasonville. Tyler Rehmel was 3 for 4 with a double, while picking up win number two for the season...
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WRV tops North Central in golf
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
SULLIVAN ---- Zach Sykes led the White River Valley Wolverines to victory Wednesday night at the Sullivan Elks Club over North Central in high school varsity golf action. Sykes carded a medalist round of 41 to lead the Wolverines. Mike Powell was second with 45, followed by Jacob Hunter and Bobby Gardner with 50s...
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Cardinals too strong for Linton's tennis team
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
LINTON ---- The Bloomfield Lady Cardinals' tennis team rolled on Wednesday night while the Lady Miners of Linton continued to roll back. Bloomfield left Linton Wednesday with a 5-0 victory against the Lady Miners, sweeping the Linton girls in singles and doubles action...
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Glenn Clifford Whiteaker, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 04/21/05)
LAFAYETTE ---- Glenn Clifford Whiteaker, Sr., 83, formerly of Lafayette, passed away at 7 p.m. pm Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at the Indiana Veteran's Home. Born March 27, 1922 in Tazewell, Tenn., he was the son of Isaac and Pearlie (Townsend) Whiteaker. He had also resided in Hillsboro. He married Gladys Louise Bennett in Dalton, Ga., on July 6, 1941. She preceded him in death on May 19, 1999...
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Jerry Warren Hasler
(Obituary ~ 04/21/05)
Jerry Warren Hasler, 64, of Bloomfield, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Clearbrook, Va. Born Aug. 14, 1940 in Greene County, he was the son of Warren and Elsie (Johnson) Hasler. He was a truck driver for Gless Brothers Trucking in Washington. He was a member of Antioch Christian Church, the Masonic Lodge of Bloomfield, a lifetime reserve of the Richland/Taylor Township Fire Department, the Scottish Rite, and the American Legion Post 196 of Bloomfield. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army...
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Courthouse offices could move by end of year
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
If construction continues at the current pace, offices moving into the Greene County Courthouse addition could be open by Christmas ---- that's the word delivered Wednesday morning to members of the building corporation from the project manager. Project manager Jim Corey told members of the Greene County Building Corporation at its monthly meeting that construction is going well and on pace to be completed before the end of the year...
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Consolidation brings four agencies together
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
BLOOMFIELD ---- A recent consolidation of offices has resulted in four Greene County agencies under the same roof. The Greene County Consortium, Community Alliance for Promoting Education (CAPE), Volunteer Connection and Habitat for Humanity are housed at Bloomfield Schools in what CAPE director Harry Huber calls "uniting the county."...
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Submit your parade memories
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
The Linton Freedom Festival parade is the largest Fourth of July parade in the state. This year's event marks the Centennial celebration, and the Linton Daily Citizen/Bloomfield Evening World will publish a special section to commemorate the occasion...
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Eastern Greene to take part in competition
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- With gasoline prices hovering at more than $2 a gallon, Eastern Greene High School students have been busy in recent months designing a unique fuel efficient vehicle that will stretch its mileage to the maximum ---- with a goal of reaching more than 600 miles per gallon...
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Students put in a lot of work on vehicle
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
EASTERN HEIGHTS ---- The sleek-looking fuel-efficient car that has been designed and built by Eastern Greene High School students enrolled in a Design Processes class has been a good learning experience. Crew chiefs David Arthur and Chris Curry complimented their classmates for pitching to make this year's entry in the 10th Annual Super Mileage Challenge at Indianapolis Raceway Park on Monday something very special...
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Library needs items
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
The Margaret Cooper Library is still in need of your help. The Library is in charge of Old Fashioned/Hands-on kids games for the 2005 Centennial Freedom Festival. We are still in desperate need of materials to help with the 2005 Centennial Freedom Festival. ...
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GCEMA gives LPD money from Homeland Security Grant
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
The Linton Police Department has benefited from a Homeland Security Grant received through the Greene County Emergency Management Agency. GCEMA Director Roger Axe presented LPD Chief Keith McDonald with a check for $7,600 on Wednesday. The money will be used to pay for surveillance equipment the department recently obtained in anticipation of the grant funds...
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Brownie Troop visits newspaper
(Local News ~ 04/21/05)
The 11 members of Brownie Troop 155 in Linton toured the Daily Citizen/Evening World on Monday afternoon. Becky Mayfield, who's co-leader of the troop with Veda Van Horn, said the group tries to take field trips periodically. Other places they've visited include Jiffy Treet, Wendy's and Greene County Solid Waste Management...
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WRV's tennis team comes up just short
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/05)
ELNORA ---- The White River Valley Wolverines came close to picking up another win Wednesday, but fell to North Daviess in a close match, 3-2. The Wolverines picked up a win at number one singles, along with a victory at one doubles. Kyla Brown was victorious over Stephne Beard, 6-0, 6-1...
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