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D-day delays confirmation in area woman's youth
(Local News ~ 06/07/05)
On June 5, 1944, 10-year-old Marie-Noelle Gay was excitedly preparing for her June 6 confirmation in Caen, France. "I had a voile dress, and my aunt had come to be my godmother," she said 61 years later. "Confirmation renews your baptism. You become a soldier of Christ, and the bishop gives you a new name."...
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All-TRC baseball, softball teams announced
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/05)
All-Conference teams were announced for baseball and softball teams in the Tri-River Conference Monday. Linton and Shakamak combined to earn nine spots on the 2005 Tri-River All-Conference first and second baseball teams. The Miners' ace Frank Busby and teammate Josh House were eached named to the All-Conference first team. ...
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ALL-SWIAC TEAMS
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/05)
ALL-SWIAC BASEBALL Ryan Wilson (Shakamak) - P Jesse Walls (North Daviess) - P Frank Busby (Linton) - P Tyler Rehmel (Shakamak) Jared Rehmel (Shakamak) Josh House (Linton) Chris Gaines (North Daviess) Will Miller (Bloomfield) Nick Jones (Linton) Tom Jerrels (North Daviess)...
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All-SWIAC baseball, softball teams announced
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/05)
The SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference announced its All-Conference baseball and softball teams Monday, and it is filled to the top with area athletes. Linton has a total of four representatives on the All-SWIAC baseball team, while five players from Shakamak were selected...
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Bloomfield wins SWIAC tennis title
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/05)
SWITZ CITY ---- The SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference tennis meet isn't officially finished, but the outcome is certain, as Bloomfield clinched its seventh title in nine years. The Lady Cardinals won 22 of the available 33.5 points in the tournament on their way to being crowned champions. White River Valley and North Daviess are currently tied for second with five points apiece...
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Hill gets his chance this season with Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/05)
JASONVILLE ---- Shakamak's Matt Hill sat on the pine in 2004 and watched the Lakers win a sectional, then a regional, and semistate, as well as compete in the state finals in Class A at Victory Field in Indianapolis. Even though Hill was a member of the team, he didn't get the chance to show what he could do because of the abundance of senior talent that overshadowed the rest of the team...
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Shakamak faces Covington for regional title
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/05)
JASONVILLE ---- After not really breaking a sweat in the sectional round, the fire will start to get hotter as the Lakers venture into regional action tonight when they face the Covington Trojans at 7:00 p.m. in Jasonville. Covington found its way to the Shakamak Regional after posting three wins at the Riverton Parke Sectional...
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Lila M. Hays
(Obituary ~ 06/07/05)
LAFAYETTE ---- Lila M. Hays, 76, of Lafayette, passed away at 1:34 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, 2005 at Home Hospital. Born Sept. 17, 1928 in Linton, she was the daughter of Harry and Margaret Tryon. On July 5, 1946 in Linton, she married James B. Hays. She was a graduate of Midland High School and spent most of her life in Lafayette. ...
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Jason Gene Crynes
(Obituary ~ 06/07/05)
WHITE PLAINS, Ky. ---- Jason Gene Crynes, 27, of White Plains, Ky., passed away at 2 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at his home. Born Aug. 23, 1977 in Linton, he was the son of Larry Dean Crynes and Debra Kaye Majors Kendall. He was a member of Mount Carmel Cumberland Presbyterian Church in White Plains...
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Glenda Begeman
(Obituary ~ 06/07/05)
DURHAM, N.C. ---- Glenda Begeman, 60, of Durham, N.C., passed away May 23, 2005 at her residence. Born Oct. 25, 1944 in Sandborn, she was the daughter of Herbert and Josephine (Williams) Begeman. She graduated from Purdue University and had worked at Duke University...
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Dugger Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 06/07/05)
DUGGER ---- The Dugger Town Council conducted a public hearing Monday evening concerning the owner-occupied homes revitalization grant. The town could receive up to $300,000 to rehabilitate homes in the town limits of Dugger. Residents may still pick up applications at the town hall through June 10. ...
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Switz City Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 06/07/05)
SWITZ CITY ---- The Switz City Town Council accepted bids from Midwestern Engineers and Triad Association for a feasibility study determining price and possibility of adding additional connections to the town's sewage plant. Representatives from Open Arms Children's Home and personnel who bought Wickes Lumber building have asked to connect to Switz City's sewage system...
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Worthington kids can 'dive into reading'
(Local News ~ 06/07/05)
A program at the Worthington-Jefferson Township Public Library is giving children the opportunity to keep reading during the summer months and have a little fun while they're at it. The library's Dive Into Reading program starts this week and will run each Wednesday for the next six weeks from 9-11 a.m. at the library. The program is open to children up to age 12...
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Newberry Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 06/07/05)
NEWBERRY ---- The Newberry Town Council renewed its water management contract during its monthly meeting Monday night. Graves Plumbing Company will once again have a one-year contract with the town. According to the contract, Graves Plumbing Company will provide a seven day a week primary responsibility for the maintenance and operation of the Newberry Water Treatment Plant...
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Skillman pleased following BRAC official's visit
(Local News ~ 06/07/05)
CRANE ---- Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman was one of many elected Indiana officials at Crane on Monday showing support for the base as Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commissioner Sam Skinner visited the base. "We're very pleased that Commissioner Skinner could come spend time with us on the base today," Skillman said during a press conference after she and Skinner were given a tour of the base...
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BRAC commissioner visits Crane Monday
(Local News ~ 06/07/05)
CRANE ---- Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commissioner Sam Skinner visited Crane and received a four-hour tour Monday morning. "I must tell you I didn't know a whole lot about Crane until this morning," Skinner said. "I spent the morning at the facility. ...
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TRI-RIVER TEAMS
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/05)
TRI-RIVER ALL-CONFERENCE BASEBALL TEAMS First Team Tyler Rehmel (Shakamak) Justin Smith (Eminence) Klay Knox (Clay City) Frank Busby (Linton) Jared Utterback (Shakamak) Josh House (Linton) Jared Rehmel (Shakamak) Brock Dyer (Clay City) Craig Lewis (North Central)...
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