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Edwards selected Apple Festival queen
(Local News ~ 10/02/06)
Samantha Edwards will reign as the 2006 Apple Festival Queen. The 17-year-old Bloomfield Junior-Senior High School senior earned the title at the 35th queen contest, sponsored by the Delta Theta Tau Sorority (The Delts) of Bloomfield, on Saturday night...
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Cardinals blank WRV, advance to sectional final
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
Rain interrupted play Friday evening at the Loogootee boys tennis sectional with Bloomfield leading in four of the five matches. Everyone started Saturday morning with the same focus they had before Friday's rain and knocked White River Valley out 5-0...
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Moore has 30 assists for Ancilla
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
HAMLET, Ind. -- After almost a full week off, the Ancilla College volleyball team returned to action, facing Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) Western Conference foe Grand Rapids Community College at home Thursday night. The Lady Chargers, still searching for their first conference win, dropped three to the visiting Raiders 30-21, 30-27, 30-24...
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Union 7, Eastern Greene 6
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
BULLDOGS 7, THUNDERBIRDS 6 Eastern Greene. . . .0 6 0 0 -- 6 Union. . . . . . . . . . 0 0 7 0 -- 7 Second quarter E -- Chris Groff, 77 yard run (run failed), 6:07, Eastern Greene 6, Union 0. Third quarter U -- B.J. Howard, 2 yard run (Logan Chesterfield kick), 7:59, Union 7, Eastern Greene 6...
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Union nips T-Birds for third straight win
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
DUGGER -- For the second time in as many weeks, Union made all the decisive plays, on both sides of the ball, in the second half as the host Bulldogs edged Eastern Greene 7-6 in a Southwest Seven Conference football game here Friday night. "Whew, that feels good," said Union coach Todd Gambill, whose Bulldogs extended their winning streak to three, improving to 4-3 overall, 3-1 in the conference...
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Eastern Greene earns two wins
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
Eastern Greene defeated North Knox 25-19, 25-14, 22-25, 25-16 and Salem 25-12, 25-12 at the North Knox Round Robin Saturday. "Overall today we played better," said Eastern Greene volleyball coach Gina Ingram. "It was a nice team effort all across the board...
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Pruett comes up short at state finals
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
FRANLIN -- Linton senior Rachael Pruett missed the cut at her final state finals appearance of her prep career with a nine over par, 81 that included 36 putts and five over par play on the front nine. "I hit the ball well," said Pruett. "My driver was excellent. ...
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Linton routs North Knox after slow start
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
Linton won its football game Friday night against North Knox by 57 points and scored the final 50 points in the contest. But the Warriors came out battling and held a 7-6 lead until junior Ethan Brewer scored one of his four rushing touchdowns en route to a 70-13 win for the Miners to improve to 3-0 in the Southwest Seven Conference and 5-1 overall...
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Linton 70, North Knox 13
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
North Knox. . . . . .7 6 0 0 - 13 Linton. . . . . . . .20 22 6 22 - 70 First Quarter NK -- Kolt Schurz, 85-yard pass from Josh Reintjes (Patrick Sargent kick), 11:46. North Knox 7, Linton 0. LS -- Bobby Spears, 67-yard pass from Keith Cunningham (kick failed), 11:39. North Knox 7, Linton 6...
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Damon H. McLaughlin
(Obituary ~ 10/02/06)
Damon H. McLaughlin, 78, of Bedford, passed away Saturday, Sept. 30, 2006 at Kindred Hospital South in Greenwood. Born Jan. 24, 1928, in Lyons, he was the son of Orville and Opal (Richardson) McLaughlin. He married Helen Rayhill on May 19, 1961, in Bedford, and she survives...
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Madeline Fox
(Obituary ~ 10/02/06)
Madeline Fox, 92, of Lyons and formerly of Sandborn, passed away Sunday, Oct. 1 at Lyons Health and Living Center. Arrangement are pending at Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton.
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Two sent to hospital following wreck
(Local News ~ 10/02/06)
RIDGEPORT -- A 35-year-old Bloomington man and a 14-year-old female passenger were hospitalized after their truck left the roadway and flipped Sunday afternoon on State Route 54, just west of the Ridgeport community. According to a report filed by Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Aaron Smith, John Key, 35, of Bloomington, was traveling east on State Route 54 near English Construction Company about 2:47 p.m. ...
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Area choral groups to gather at Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 10/02/06)
Area high school choral groups will unite in song during the 15th annual Southwestern Indiana Choral Festival which will be hosted by Bloomfield High School on Tuesday. About 500 students from 13 area schools practice together throughout the day and then are performance ready be the evening, explained BHS choral director Sheila Jerrels...
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L&M, Lyons, Marco grads to gather for reunion
(Local News ~ 10/02/06)
All former students who attended L&M or Lyons and Marco schools are invited to an upcoming wiener roast that is scheduled for Oct. 21 beginning at 4 p.m. at the Pleasant Grove Farm in rural Lyons. John Cline -- who attended L&M from 1954-1963 -- decided that it would be a good idea to plan a get-together for all former students because the school was like one big family...
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Forum to focus on child neglect, abuse
(Local News ~ 10/02/06)
SWITZ CITY -- A community forum Tuesday night will address child neglect and abuse and take a closer look at the effect of methamphetamine in the Greene County community. The forum -- which is free and open to the public -- will be from 7-9 p.m. at the Greene County Cooperative Extension Service's community room...
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Visitors to courthouse will notice changes
(Local News ~ 10/02/06)
People doing business in the Greene County courthouse will notice some changes in office locations starting this week. Last Thursday and Friday, the Circuit Court, Probation, Prosecutor, Child Support, and CASA offices were moved into the new addition...
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Company explores coal mining in state wildlife area
(Local News ~ 10/02/06)
MONTGOMERY (AP) -- A coal company has completed a series of exploratory drills at a southwest Indiana fish and wildlife area to see if the site is suitable for mining. Results of the study are expected in about 90 days. The Evansville-based Black Beauty Coal Co. was given approval by the Department of Natural Resources last month to drill up to three dozen holes at depths from 130 feet to 180 feet at the Glendale Fish and Wildlife Area in Daviess County, about 50 miles northeast of Evansville...
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VU wins two volleyball matches
(High School Sports ~ 10/02/06)
Centralia, Ill. -- The fourth-ranked Vincennes University women's volleyball team posted a pair of blowout wins on the road Wednesday night, defeating Robert Morris College of Springfield, Ill., and Kaskaskia College at Centralia, Ill. VU (27-3) defeated Robert Morris, 30-13 and 30-7 in the opening match, then topped the host Blue Angels, 30-14, 30-10, in the nightcap...
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