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Dwyer appointed judge pro tempore
(Local News ~ 06/26/06)
The Indiana Supreme Court has appointed a judge pro tempore for the Greene Circuit Court, who will serve until Gov. Mitch Daniels makes the appointment of an interim judge. The Honorable Judith Hayes Dwyer, former Daviess Superior Court Judge in Washington, has agreed to fill the vacancy after Greene Circuit Judge David K. ...
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Pruett finish third at PGA Junior State Championship
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/06)
Rachael Pruett, who will be a senior at Linton-Stockton High School this fall, finished third in the PGA Junior State Championship at Honeywell Golf Club in Wabash. The tournament was a two-day affair that concluded Friday. Julia Potter, a graduate of Penn High School, had a 36-hole total of 146 to claim first place...
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Little League All-Star pairings announced
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/06)
Pairings for the area 9-10 Little League All-Star baseball tournament were announced Monday. Linton will begin play at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 5 vs. Terre Haute South at Terre Haute North. Clinton and host North will play in the 8 p.m. Bloomfield received a first-round bye and will meet Linton at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 6 at Terre Haute South, who will take on North in the 8 p.m. contest...
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Fougerousse to take over WRV softball program
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/06)
Ruan Fougerousse is looking forward to the challenge of turning around the White River Valley softball program. The 1975 Shakamak graduate was named to replace Jennifer McKinnon, who went winless in her two seasons in charge of the Lady Wolverines, by the White River Valley School Board of Trustees Thursday night...
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Flater likes the future of Linton-Stockton softball
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/06)
Linton-Stockton softball coach Jill Flater recently reflected on the 2006 season and talked about the future of the program. "We had an incredible season," said Flater, who guided the Lady Miners to a 20-11 record and the first sectional championship since 1993. "We ended up with the most wins in school history."...
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Area football players hold their own at all-star game
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/06)
TERRE HAUTE -- It was another packed crowd at Phil Brown Stadium, on the campus of Rose-Hulman College, with the second annual Wabash Valley Coaches Association's all-star football game Saturday and like the first game, it was the North squad defeating the South, 41-34...
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Lorenz "Larry" Goetz
(Obituary ~ 06/26/06)
Lorenz "Larry" Goetz, 71, of Seadrift, Texas, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2006. Born June 27, 1934 in Hackensack, N.J., he was the son of Alfred and Frances Klein Goetz. He obtained an Engineer of Mines degree from Colorado School of Mines and a B.S. degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Carnegie Tech. He was a Mining and Metallurgical Engineer for Exxon Coal and Mineral Co. He was a Methodist...
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Eastern Greene students keeping busy with summer class
(Local News ~ 06/26/06)
It may be summer vacation but 12 Eastern Greene Elementary School students have been kept busy writing and researching in a gifted-and-talented summer class. Each student was able to pick a topic about which he or she was interested in, explained Eastern Greene Elementary teacher Kim Hill. The subject was then researched and typed by each student...
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Police looking for driver who fled scene Sunday morning
(Local News ~ 06/26/06)
County law enforcement officials are looking for the driver from a wreck involving a stolen vehicle on State Route 157, about four miles north of Bloomfield, early Sunday morning. The wreck at about 1:15 a.m. Sunday involved a 2005 Jeep Liberty owned by Kelly Morley, of Indianapolis. The vehicle was later reported stolen from Owen County, according to a report filed by Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy Jeremy Inman...
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First area 'Kicking Bear' program declared a success
(Local News ~ 06/26/06)
About 30 kids showed up for a bow-shooting clinic and camp-out Friday and Saturday in Greene-Sullivan State Forest. "For the first time, that's not bad," said Ray Howell, founder of Kicking Bear One-On-One, a nationwide mentoring program that focuses on getting kids outdoors. "It's better to be smaller the first time. The second year, people know what they're doing."...
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Cleveland celebrates 100th birthday
(Local News ~ 06/26/06)
One Greene County woman recently celebrated her 100th birthday and she attributes part of her longevity to healthy living. Forest Frost Cleveland -- who currently resides at Glenburn Home in Linton -- was born on June 16, 1906 in Sullivan County to Oliver and Stella Mounts...
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YMCA can remain open until August, still in need of funds
(Local News ~ 06/26/06)
Recent developments have bought additional time for the Greene County YMCA fitness center to remain open; however, without additional funds the center may still be forced to close. Interest in the amount of $8,000 from the Eli Lilly Grant that originally funded the center was received this past week, explained Dave Roberts executive director of the center. But, an additional $7,000 is still needed to keep the center open after August...
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2006 Freedom Run draws a crowd of competitors
(Local News ~ 06/26/06)
The annual Freedom Run was once again successfully held on Saturday with the event drawing 45 entries who competed in the 5K run/2 mile walk. Monty Ream, of Logansport, was the overall event winner. Philip Stutsman, of Vincennes came in second, Jimmy O'Neal, of Brazil, placed third and the overall female winner was Brianne Steppe of Terre Haute...
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Rehmel selected for All-Star Series
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/06)
Shakamak graduate Jared Rehmel, who helped the Laker baseball team to the Class A State Championship game, has been selected to participate in the 32nd annual Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Series. Rehmel, an outfielder and first baseman for the Lakers, was one of fifty players selected by the IHSBCA membership and will play in the three-game series in Terre Haute. He will be on the South All-Star team...
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