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Lakers use teamwork to pick up sectional title
(Local News ~ 03/06/06)
SWITZ CITY -- If there were any doubts left that the Shakamak Lakers were anything but the Jared Rehmel show, they've been erased. Shakamak won its first sectional championship since 1990 on Saturday night against North Central, and despite being led by Rehmel -- one of the top scorers in the state -- the Lakers did it as a team...
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Shakamak wins sectional title
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
SWITZ CITY -- Last season the Shakamak Lakers played for a sectional championship against Bloomfield but came up short. On Saturday night, they entered the championship game of the White River Valley sectional determined to go home a winner, and they left with a championship trophy...
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Linton vs. Eastern Greene boxscore
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
LINTON-STOCKTON MINERS 42 Dan Allen, f 3-7 0-0 4 2 6, Evan Herndon, g 2-2 0-0 1 1 2, Caleb Fischer, f 4-13 3-8 5 4 12, Josh Miller, g 3-22 0-0 3 5 7, Dylan Hardisty, c 4-8 2-5 5 5 10, Caleb Dunkerly 1-1 0-0 1 1 3, Evan Austin 0-3 0-0 0 1 0, Steele Spinks 0-1 0-0 0 1 0, Ethan Brewer 0-0 0-0 3 0 0, Riley Beach 0-0 2-2 0 1 2. Totals: 17-46 FT, 7-15 FT, 21 R, 21 F, 42 TP...
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Shakamak vs. North Cental boxscore
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
NORTH CENTRAL THUNDERBIRDS 45 Michael Woodsmall, f 3-5 2-3 8 5 8, Matt Woodard, f 3-13 6-9 9 5 12, Austin Drake, c 0-2 0-0 1 0 0, Andrew Gilman, g 4-10 0-1 5 2 12, Matt Austin, g 3-7 1-2 4 5 10, David Jordan 0-4 0-0 2 2 0, Jimmy Swank 1-6 0-0 0 2 3, Billie Deakins 0-0 0-0 1 2 0. Totals: 14-47 FG 9-15 FT 30 R 23 F 45 TP...
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T-Birds end JV season with win
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
EASTERN HEIGHTS -- Eastern Greene's junior varsity squad ended an impressive season with a big victory over North Daviess on Feb. 24. The Thunderbirds won big, 50-31, and finished their season with an overall record of 17-3. They also went undefeated against SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference opponents, closing out the 2005-06 campaign with a 7-0 conference mark...
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Linton tops Riverton Parke in JV season finale
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
LINTON -- Linton's junior varsity boys basketball team finished their season with a win over Riverton Parke back on Feb. 24. The Miners won by 13, 53-40, to win their seventh consecutive game and finish the season with a record of 14-5. Logan Tharp led the Miners with 18 points, and Aaron Davis had 11...
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Paoli All-Sectional Team
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
Tyler Arnold, Eastern Greene Trent Chitwood, Eastern Greene Seth Strange, Eastern Greene Caleb Fischer, Linton-Stockton Dylan Hardisty, Linton-Stockton Jordan Hawkins, Mitchell Zach Kern, Mitchell Bryant Summers, North Knox A. J. Warren, Paoli Jeremy Hollis, South Knox...
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Eastern Greene tops North Knox in semifinals
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds defeated North Knox earlier in the season by 20 points, but Coach Andy Igel knew their next encounter would be a much closer affair and he was right. The Thunderbirds took care of the Warriors, 52-42, on Friday night to advance to the sectional finals...
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Linton plays solid game against Mitchell
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
PAOLI -- The Linton-Stockton Miners opened their Friday night action at the Paoli Sectional the same way they finished off Paoli on Tuesday. The Miners opened 6 of 11 from the field in the first quarter and went 4 of 6 from behind the 3 point line before completing 10 of 17 3 pointers attempted in a 64-56 win over Mitchell to advance to the championship game of the Paoli Sectional...
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Shakamak defeats Clay City in semifinals
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
SWITZ CITY -- Shakamak defeated Clay City on Friday night to advance to the championship game of the White River Valley sectional. But the Eels weren't about to make it easy. Clay City led the Lakers throughout the first half behind a perfect 5-of-5 performance from the field in the opening quarter that put them ahead 11-8...
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Area sports notes
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
Blomfield Boys Little League tryouts Tryouts for the Bloomfield Little League will be held on Saturday, March 11, at 9 a.m. in the junior high gym. Only new players to the league or players moving up to minors or up to majors must try out. Minors and majors will remain with last year's team if not moving up to a diffrent level. T-Ball players do not need to try out...
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WRV All-Sectional team
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
Jared Rehmel, Shakamak Justin Cox, Shakamak Tyler Utterback, Shakamak Matthew Woodard, North Central Andrew Gilman, North Central Ryan Gambill, Union Michael Crane, Bloomfield Josey Vansickle, Clay City
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Eastern Greene gets past Linton in OT for sectional crown
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
PAOLI -- You have to wonder if the suits who thought up the class system the way it is today ever envisioned a scenario like the one witnessed down in Paoli on Saturday night. It was the championship game of the Class 2A Sectional 46 between two Greene County rivals, having to travel all the way to Orange County just to play for the title...
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Betty Jane Stevenson
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Betty Jane Stevenson, 83, of Terre Haute, passed away Saturday morning, March 4, 2006 in Union Hospital. Born Sept. 21, 1922 in Clay County, she was the daughter of Edna and Sam Miller. She had been married to William Sargeant Stevenson. She was a homemaker. ...
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Agnes B. Scott
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Agnes B. Scott, 82, of Bloomfield, passed away at 1:20 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at The Hearth at Prestwick in Avon. Born April 22, 1923 in Bloomfield, she was the daughter of Everett Scott and Marian Crissenberry. She was a supervisor for Indiana Bell in Indianapolis and Bloomington, then Southern Bell in Orlando, Fla., where she retired after 40 years of service. ...
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Eastern Greene wins Scrabble state title By Timberly Ferree, staff writer
(Local News ~ 03/06/06)
One Eastern Greene Scrabble team has once again proven that it is worthy of its title of state champion. Emily Sherfield and Keilor Gilbert, both 14, defended their state title Saturday. It's the third year in a row they won. "It's been really exciting," Sherfield said. "Being pulled out of class for pictures ... we've not had this amount of attention before ... it's been a lot of fun."...
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Thunderbirds win second straight sectional
(Local News ~ 03/06/06)
PAOLI -- What would anyone expect when Greene County rivals Eastern Greene and Linton face off for a sectional championship? Saturday night in Paoli, Eastern Greene and Linton went tooth and nail to crown the Class 2A Sectional 46 champion and it was a game no competitor or spectator will soon forget...
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There's a new way you can pay your Linton utility bill
(Local News ~ 03/06/06)
Linton Municipal Utilities customers now have another option when paying their utility bills each month. Customers can now have their utility bills taken from a checking or savings account. "It's set up to where your payment for your utility bill is automatically taken out of a check or savings account each month," said Linton Municipal Utilities General Manager Brent Slover...
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Murray to run for county council
(Local News ~ 03/06/06)
Brent Murray, who is wrapping up his first term as a member of the Greene County Council, has announced he'll seek another term. "I enjoy being on it (council)," Murray said. Murray, a Democrat from Linton, said two of the hardest things about being a council member are not being able to give funds to those who need them and dealing with cuts from the state...
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LPD serves warrant in burglary case
(Local News ~ 03/06/06)
Anthony P. McDowell, 22, 360 Seventh St. SE, Linton, was arrested Friday for burglary, a Class B felony. The charge stems from a Jan. 27 incident at 750 South Main Street, where McDowell was discovered burglarizing the home of Lewis Laymon. According to a probable cause affidavit, the Linton Police Department received a call from Laymon's neighbor, Melissa Crouse, about a burglary in progress. Patrol Officer Jayson Smith was dispatched to the scene...
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Lucille (Nance) Combs
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Lucille (Nance) Combs, 85, of Rockford, Ill., and formerly of Ottawa, Ill., passed away Friday, March 3, 2006 at Amberwood Nursing Center in Rockford. Born Aug. 18, 1920 in Pike County, she was the daughter of Roscoe Nance and Elzada Purl. On March 14, 1941, she married Gilbert Stanley Combs at the First United Methodist Church in Vincennes...
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Edward Christopher Faidherbe
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Edward Christopher Faidherbe, 95, of Dugger, passed away at 4:37 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2006 at Sullivan Health and Living Center. Arrangements are pending at Newkirk's Funeral Home in Dugger.
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Charles R. Foltz
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Charles R. Foltz, 76, of Worthington, passed away at 4:50 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, 2006 at Bloomington Hospital. Born March 20, 1929 in Anderson, he was the son of Charles and Edith (Rockwell) Foltz. He was a butcher, and worked for Marhoefer's in Muncie, Superior Meats in Canton, Ohio, and Worthington Packing. ...
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Thomas P. "Tom" Lippeatt
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Thomas P. "Tom" Lippeatt, 80, of Terre Haute and formerly of Sullivan and Dugger, passed away at 5:05 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2006 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born June 16, 1925 in Dugger to Thomas H. Lippeatt and Margaret A. Denham Lippeatt. On April 10, 1948, he married Betty Keene Lippeatt...
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Lester L. Reed
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Lester L. Reed, 88, of Jasonville, passed away at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Feb. 8, 1918 in Clay County, he was the son of William D. and Amanda V. Craig Reed. On Jan. 12, 1940, he married Mary G. Reed. She preceded him in death July 10, 2000...
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Robert L. "Bobby" Rogers
(Obituary ~ 03/06/06)
Robert L. "Bobby" Rogers, 54, of Linton, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2006 at the Veteran's Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Nov. 14, 1951, he was the son of Miles L. an Edith Leona (Clayton) Rogers. He was married to Marilyn (Edmonson) Stockrahm Rogers...
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Shakamak vs. Clay City boxscore
(High School Sports ~ 03/06/06)
CLAY CITY EELS 41 Josey Vansickle, f 5-12 6-6 2 0 17, Stephen Johnson, f 4-10 0-1 3 4 10, Garrett Thatcher, c 2-3 2-2 5 4 6, Moon, g 0-0 0-0 1 3 0, Dustin Griffith, g 2-4 1-3 4 3 5, Wayne Jeffers 0-0 0-0 0 00, Kyler Rhodes 0-0 0-0 0 0 0, Fred Modesitt 1-2 0-0 0 0 3, Jordan Defore 0-0 0-0 0 0 0, Cole Schroer 0-0 0-0 1 0 0, Logan Bettenbrock 0-1 0-0 1 3 0. Totals: 14-32 FG 9-12 FT 18 R 17 F 41 TP...
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