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Candles help lift spirits
(Local News ~ 07/20/06)
SOLSBERRY -- United States soldiers have a home-grown piece of Indiana agriculture on the front lines with them in war-torn Iraq and Afghanistan -- thanks in part to the efforts of an eastern Greene County woman, who is marketing a soybean oil candle that she claims will simply sell itself...
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Burkett inducted in Hall of Fame
(High School Sports ~ 07/20/06)
Tammy Jo Burkett was inducted into the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame as Black Belt of the Year on July 15. Her induction was authorized by the Hall of Fame and the International Martial Arts Council. Burkett also went to St. Louis July 12-16 and was promoted to Second Degree Black Belt...
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Long recognized for his hard work
(High School Sports ~ 07/20/06)
You won't find Kamron Long's name mentioned among the record books of Linton-Stockton baseball players. But you will find his name associated with a select few from around the state after Long was named the David Jellison Memorial Award winner by Hoosier Diamond during a banquet earlier this month...
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Pauline Hannum
(Obituary ~ 07/20/06)
Pauline Hannum, 96, formerly of Linton, passed away at 1:25 a.m. on Thursday July 20, 2006 at Lyons Health and Living Center. Born Oct. 10, 1909 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Earl Bedwell and Pearl Phillips Bedwell. She was a member of the Bethel Community Church in Dugger and a member of the Eastern Star 482 in Dugger for 76 years...
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Elizabeth C. Dudley
(Obituary ~ 07/20/06)
Elizabeth C. Dudley, 87, Linton passed away at Wednesday on July 19 at Freelandville Community Home in Knox County. Born Dec. 25, 1918 in Sullivan, she was the daughter of Newton J. and Margie (Vickery) Dudley. She retired from General Electric in Linton. She was a member of the Linton First Baptist Church and the Linton American Legion Auxiliary...
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Erma "Irene" Chasten Branson
(Obituary ~ 07/20/06)
Erma "Irene" Chasten Branson, 81, of Linton died Wednesday, July 19, 2006. Born Oct. 21, 1924, she was the daughter of William and Maxine (Melton) Spears. She was an LPN at Bloomington Hospital from 1967-70 and at Hendricks County Hospital from 1970 until retiring in 1975...
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Moving time draws closer for courthouse employees
(Local News ~ 07/20/06)
Work on the courthouse addition continues at a steady pace and, according to project supervisor Jim Corey, it's still on schedule. "It's going very well right now," he said. "Weddle is on schedule. We still anticipate the end of September/early October to move the courts in."...
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Linton man faces charges
(Local News ~ 07/20/06)
A 37-year-old convicted sex offender from Linton was formerly charged with two felonies during an initial hearing in Greene Circuit Court on Wednesday. Gregory Thomas has been charged with one count of failure to register as a sex offender -- a class D felony -- and one count of sexual misconduct with a minor -- a class B felony...
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Shakamak campers overcome by heat
(Local News ~ 07/20/06)
The fourth straight day of 90 degree-plus temperatures and high humidity took its toll on several girls camping at Shakamak State Park on Wednesday night. The teenagers were apparently overcome by the heat conditions and some had to be transported to an area hospital for treatment...
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Area sports notes
(High School Sports ~ 07/20/06)
WRV Junior High Open Gyms Cancelled The last week of junior high open gym for WRV players has been cancelled due to reconditioning at the Worthington gym. The coaching staff would like to thank those parents and players who participated in the sessions...
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