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Community rallies to raise approximately $20,000 for family
(Local News ~ 05/01/06)
WORTHINGTON -- Despite rainy and chilly conditions Saturday, several people turned out to raise money for Aubree Miller, a White River Valley-Worthington Elementary School student who suffers from cerebral palsy. A walk-a-thon and silent auction were conducted to help raise money for the cost of Aubree's speech therapy...
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Cardinals third in golf match
(High School Sports ~ 05/01/06)
SPENCER -- The Bloomfield Cardinals finished third in a three way meet last Thursday in a match played at Rolling Meadows in Spencer. Edgewood won the triangular meet with a score of 157. Owen Valley followed with a 178, which was two strokes better than Bloomfield's 180...
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High school baseball roundup
(High School Sports ~ 05/01/06)
Cardinals drop second straight Host Edgewood scored 10 runs in the first inning and added four more in the second to account for all of its scoring a 14-9 victory over Bloomfield in a high school baseball game at Ellettsville Friday night. Bloomfield, which lost for the second time in a row to slip to 5-10, did bounce back with six runs in the second...
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North Knox outruns Bloomfield
(High School Sports ~ 05/01/06)
North Knox's track and field teams both defeated Bloomfield in a dual meet Thursday, winning 68-54 in the boys competition and the girls 76-51. Bryce Holtsclaw took first in the 110 meter high hurdles for Bloomfield His time was 18.94 seconds. He also won a blue ribbon in the 300 low hurdles (48.71) and was third in the long jump at 17 feet, six inches...
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Kenneth Ray Morgan
(Obituary ~ 05/01/06)
Kenneth Ray Morgan, 64, of Brownsburg and formerly of Dugger, passed away at 9 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Hendricks Regional Health Hospital in Danville. Born March 26, 1942 in Dugger, he was the son of Charles O. Morgan and Maxine Martin Morgan...
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Janet Lee Henico
(Obituary ~ 05/01/06)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Janet Lee Henico, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2006. Born in Linton, she was the daughter of Cecil and Cressie Justus. She was still working as a sales representative. Survivors include: her children, Angela Zagaros and Chelly Kelsey; three grandchildren, Mason Kelsey, Matthew Zagaros, and Emily Zagaros...
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Harriet Earlywine
(Obituary ~ 05/01/06)
Harriet Earlywine, 94, of Coalmont, passed away at 7:55 a.m. on Friday, April 28, 2006 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Born March 11, 1912 in Clay County, she was the daughter of Joseph Crist and Maude (Wrork) Crist. She had been married to Harold Earlywine, who passed away July 8, 1994...
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Animals cause accidents
(Local News ~ 05/01/06)
Animals crossing the roadway caused two separate weekend traffic accidents. A rural Bloomfield woman escaped injury, but her vehicle sustained heavy damage in a crash near Owensburg on Sunday morning that occurred when she tried to avoid hitting a dog...
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County council trying to help find money for veteran's fan
(Local News ~ 05/01/06)
During budget hearings last September, county council members said they didn't have the money to help with the purchase of a van for the Veteran's Service Office; however, there's a chance they might be able to help now. At budget hearings in September 2005, councilman John Wilkes said the council didn't have the funds to provide to the Veteran's Office for a new van...
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Yeryar, Joyner to race each other
(Local News ~ 05/01/06)
Incumbent Jim Yeryar and newcomer Barbara Joyner both want to represent District 3 on the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak Board of School Trustees. "I believe my experience would be an asset for the school at this time of financial need," Yeryar said...
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Petro's celebrates rise from ashes
(Local News ~ 05/01/06)
Like the mythical phoenix, Petro's Tire Sales and Service in Linton rose renewed from ashes. Friday and Saturday the business, located at 89 A St. NE, celebrated its new facility with a grand opening. It was rebuilt after burning to the ground in an arson fire July 1, 2004...
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Birdwatching at GPFWA interesting, easy to do
(Local News ~ 05/01/06)
FYI Community Birdwatching Day at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area will be May 6, beginning at 8 a.m., with an optional breakfast beginning at 7 a.m. Interested individuals will meet at Triple H Gun Club. There will be a brief informational session before birdwatching tours begin...
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Voters will notice change at the polls this year
(Local News ~ 05/01/06)
Tuesday will be primary election day with the polls open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. This off-year primary election will greet voters with a few changes. This will be first election for Greene County voters to use electronic voting machines. The county was the last in the state to cease using the old lever-type machines. A new $306,000 system is in place and ready to go, according to clerk Tom Franklin...
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Union wins one of three at Casey, Ill.
(High School Sports ~ 05/01/06)
Union (Dugger) managed one win in three games in a softball tournament at Casey, Ill. Saturday. The Lady Bulldogs (9-5) narrowly lost to Casey 3-2 in their first game. The host Lady Warriors, who also defeated Riverton Parke and Perry Meridian to unofficially win the tournament, scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to pull out the victory...
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