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There were plenty of smiles at Easter egg hunt
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
Little Easter egg hunters had a hard time standing upright in the stiff wind Saturday during the Linton Civitan's 39th Easter Egg Hunt, but there were still lots of smiles on the soggy lawn at Linton-Stockton High School. Although the wind was brisk and the grass was wet, the sun was bright, pointed out Harry Huber, one of the organizers...
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Lady Miners split doubleheader
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/06)
Linton-Stockton pounded out 12 hits and Randi George tossed a one-hitter as the Lady Miner softball team defeated Eminence 13-0 in five innings in a Tri-River Conference game at home Saturday. In the second half of the doubleheader, Linton fell to 3-3 with a 5-3 loss to Oakland City Wood Memorial...
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Lady Lakers top Bloomington South
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/06)
Heather Gilbert allowed two runs as Shakamak defeated host Bloomington South 4-2 on Saturday in a non-conference softball game. Gilbert helped her own cause by going 1-for-3 with one run scored. Megan Netherlain collected one hit in four at bats to go with one run scored and one RBI...
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Rehmel, Holtsclaw take part in all-star game
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/06)
PAOLI -- The Hoosier Basketball Coaches Association held its annual East/West district all-star games Sunday afternoon in Paoli and featured four games (two girls and two boys) to showcase talent throughout southern and central Indiana. Two local players, Bloomfield's Bryce Holtsclaw and Shakamak's Jared Rehmel, competed in the contest as part of the District 1 team against the team from District 2...
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Linton place third at Brown County
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/06)
Rachael Pruett won two matches at No. 2 singles and No. 1 singles player Lauren Karazsia went 1-1 to pace the Linton-Stockton girls tennis team to a third-place finish at the Brown County Invitational on Saturday. The hosts won with 13 points while Owen Valley came up with eight points. The Lady Miners and Edgewood both tallied five points...
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Linton's golf team second at Northview
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/06)
BRAZIL -- The Linton Miners' golf team opened their 2006 season with a second-place showing at the Northview Invitational on Saturday at Brazil. The Miners were led by Chris Taylor's 74 and finished with a 310, but Linton was 12 strokes behind Terre Haute South, which shot a 298 to take the title...
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Judith M. McElravy
(Obituary ~ 04/10/06)
Judith M. McElravy, 71, passed away at 10:16 a.m. on Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Daviess Community Hospital. Born June 25, 1934 in Daviess County, she was the daughter of Carl Sr. and Alice (Bugher) Allen. She was a bank teller. Survivors include: her husband Gordon McElravy; a son Allen Davidson of Williamsburg, Va.; and a daughter Donna McElravy of Denton, Texas...
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Dugger man hurt in accident
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
William Desire Kolling, Dugger, was transported to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a one car accident Saturday on State Road 54, approximately three-tenths of a mile east of County Road 1000 West. According to a news release from the Greene County Sheriff's Department, Kolling was east bound on State Road 54 when he apparently fell asleep. ...
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Spelts enjoys her EMT job
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
It's been almost 25 years since one Bloomfield emergency medical technician took her first run that ended in a tragic accident, but that didn't stop her from turning it into a career. Kelly Spelts trained as an EMT when she was only a 17-year-old Bloomfield High School student...
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Greene County -- Points of Pride
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
We tell our children to stand up straight and put their best foot forward, yet when it comes to our community do we practice what we preach? Which foot is forward when we speak to guests, former residents or each other and most importantly, how do our comments influence other's views of our community?...
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Lyons native suspended following embezzling
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
Lyons native J. Todd Coleman was suspended Friday from his position as executive director of the Purdue Alumni Association (PAA) when it was disclosed that he embezzled $68,000 from a professional organization he served as an officer. Coleman was treasurer of the Council of Alumni Association Executives (CAAE) from Sept. ...
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Event helps remember those who have been abused
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
About 126 people more or less floated to a candlelight vigil Thursday night to remember victims of child abuse and neglect. The vigil took place at the Roy Clark Community Building in Linton's Humphreys Park, which was literally surrounded by water. All three roads exiting the park were covered by water from Thursday's daylong deluge...
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Former Sullivan County deputy faces charges
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
A former Sullivan County deputy prosecutor is being charged in Greene County for recklessly furnishing alcohol to a minor, a Class C misdemeanor. The Linton Police Department was contacted Saturday in reference to a man providing alcohol to two minors. ...
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You can meet Democrat candidates Tuesday
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
The Greene County Democrat Party will gather Tuesday for a meet-the-candidates rally. It will take place from 6:30-8 p.m. at the 4-H Fairgrounds. Shelby Meurer said there aren't any special speakers scheduled for the event; however, the primary election candidates will speak...
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Daniels celebrates birthday in clay county
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
By ANDY MCCAMMON, special to the Daily world BRAZIL -- Gov. Mitch Daniels was treated to an impromptu 57th birthday party during an appearance at the Country Junction restaurant and gas station in Center Point on Friday. The governor greeted a gathering of Republican county officials, enjoyed a breakfast of bacon and eggs (over easy) and held court with a table of area farmers during his one-hour visit. ...
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Gregg campaigns for Ellsworth in Linton
(Local News ~ 04/10/06)
Brad Ellsworth, Democrat candidate for 8th Dist. Congress, made his third campaign stop in Linton on Friday and brought a familiar face -- former State Rep. John Gregg. "I'm honored by former Speaker Gregg's endorsement," said Ellsworth, who currently serves as Vanderburgh County sheriff...
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Cardinals take part in Loogootee Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/06)
A very tough Loogootee team handed Bloomfield a 5-0 loss in the first round of the Loogootee girls tennis invitational tournament Saturday. Loogootee had little trouble at all but one position. In singles play, No. 1 singles Sarah Hazelbaker lost to Mallory Smith 6-1, 6-0...
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