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Jones: Linton headed in right direction
(Local News ~ 01/02/07)
Overall, 2006 was a good year for the city of Linton, according to Linton Mayor Tom Jones. "As an overall view of the city, we're headed in the right direction," Jones said. "Financially, we probably spent a little more than we should have, but we got ourselves into a position now where we can sit back and reap the rewards from that."...
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Eminence duo too much for Lady Miners
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/07)
The Eminence duo of Aulani Sinclair and Jessica Malott were too much for Linton-Stockton to overcome. Sinclair and Malott combined for 58 points to lead the Class A No. 8 Lady Eels to a 66-48 victory over visiting Linton-Stockton in a Tri-River Conference girls basketball game Saturday...
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Lady Thunderbirds conclude tournament with win
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/07)
Eastern Greene completed play at the Blue Devil Classic in Bismarck, Ill. with a 48-30 victory over St. Anne, Ill. Friday. The Lady Thunderbirds, who won 3 of 5 games in the three-day tournament, broke open a close game in the third quarter. Eastern Greene led 20-10 at the half before outscoring St. Anne 19-3, taking a 39-22 advantage to the fourth quarter...
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Eastern Greene finishes fifth at tourney
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/07)
ELNORA -- The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds finished 2-1 and captured fifth place after defeating Oldenburg Academy, 59-28, and Southwestern (Hanover), 39-31, in the Graber Post Buildings Holiday Classic. The Thunderbirds played Oldenburg on Friday after losing to Cloverdale in the first round of the tournament on Wednesday...
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Bloomfield finishes 1-2 at Wabash Valley Classic
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/07)
TERRE HAUTE -- Points were at a premium for everyone except Evan Baker. The Sullivan senior had a game-high 18 points to lead the Golden Arrows to a 37-28 victory over Bloomfield in the consolation round of the Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic here Friday...
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Charles David Vest
(Obituary ~ 01/02/07)
Charles David Vest, 61, of Bloomington, passed away Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006 at Veteran's Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born March 25, 1945, to James David and Mary Lena (Loush) Vest. He did security work and had worked at Ford and Chevrolet in Bloomington. He was of the Pentecostal faith, a member of the Sheriff's Association and an U.S. Army veteran...
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Nancy A. Tosti
(Obituary ~ 01/02/07)
Nancy A. Tosti, 81, of Ellettsville, passed away Sunday, Dec. 24, 2006 at Bloomington Hospital. She was born March 14, 1925, in Evansville. She was a homemaker, and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and the American Legion Auxiliary...
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Carol Ann Mason
(Obituary ~ 01/02/07)
Carol Ann Mason, 53, of Bloomfield passed away at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2006 at her residence. Born Nov. 19, 1953 in Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Marshale and Genevieve (Campbell) Pool. She was disabled but she loved to help others. She helped at the Family Life Center in Bloomfield, and was active in Head Start...
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Violet M. Hair
(Obituary ~ 01/02/07)
Violet M. Hair, 87, of Attica and formerly of Linton, passed away Friday, Dec. 29, 2006 at Woodland Manor Nursing Center. Born in Linton on April 18, 1919, she was the daughter of William and Mary (Vincent) Pritchard. On Jan. 11, 1936, she married Ernest A. "Ernie" Hair...
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Helen L. Fulk
(Obituary ~ 01/02/07)
Helen L. Fulk, 72 of rural Switz City, passed away at 11:47 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2006 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Born in Linton on May 25, 1934, she was the daughter of Charles and Anna (Wilkie) Bechtel. She was a homemaker and of the Christian faith...
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Harp to serve as Worthington Town Council president
(Local News ~ 01/02/07)
WORTHINGTON -- The Worthington Town Council rung in the new year with a special Jan. 1 morning meeting to officially swear in two council members and take care of organizational business. Councilmen Hal Harp and Malcolm "Mackey" Stahl were administered oaths of office to start new terms by council member Debbie Dyer, who is a notary. Both Harp and Stahl were unopposed and re-elected in the municipal election conducted in May...
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Stepping On Up program to start next week
(Local News ~ 01/02/07)
In an effort to get Greene Countians more active and to teach them about being healthy, a Stepping On Up walking and education program will soon kick off. Registration will begin for the program at 6 p.m. Jan. 9 at the Glenburn Community and Wellness Center, according to center director Crystal Woods...
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Jasonville Mayor Dorman Clark looks back at 2006
(Local News ~ 01/02/07)
The past year was a year that brought many changes to the city of Jasonville. The city had two police officers retire in 2006: Assistant Chief Don Fish in July and Officer Chuck Cox in October. Danny Keller and Ryan Van Horn were hired as replacements, and James Gadberry, the city's K-9 officer, was promoted to assistant chief...
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Worthington seeks help with old hotel building
(Local News ~ 01/02/07)
WORTHINGTON -- The Worthington Town Council said Greene County officials need to take notice of the continuing deteriorating condition of the old Williams Hotel building and move appropriately to ensure the safety of residents who might be walking or driving by the downtown eyesore...
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WRV edges North Daviess in overtime
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/07)
Stephanie Fougerousse and Kelsey Anderson combined to score 20 points in two overtimes to help White River Valley pull out a 77-73 victory over North Daviess Fougerousse scored 11 of her career-high 27 points in the two extra four-minute sessions. Anderson finished with 17 points, including scoring nine points on 9 of 10 shooting from the foul line in the overtimes...
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