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What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
(11/13/07)
"I like all the good foods that come with Thanksgiving." -- Jimmy Robertson --- "Thanksgiving was a time when we all get together as a family, everyone would bring a specific food that was only made at that time ... right down to the peanut butter balls."...
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Georgianna "Georgie" Louise Edmonson
(Obituary ~ 11/13/07)
Georgianna "Georgie" Louise Edmonson, 81, of Linton, passed away at 4:05 a.m.Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born Sept. 2, 1926 in Linton, the daughter of George and Muriel (Burris) Geatches...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/13/07)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included one 911 transfer, one after hours assist to the utility department, two disorderly conduct, one structure fire, three accidents with property damage, one funeral escort, one lost and found, two medical/illness, one alarm, two assists to other agencies, one possible intoxicated driver, one recovered bicycle, one domestic dispute/neighbor and 18 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Police Reports ~ 11/13/07)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State v. Geraldine Hogue, theft, forgery State v. Thomas Ray Clements, failure to register as a sex offender State v. Alejandro (Alex) Garcia, burglary, theft CIVIL CASES Pamela Ann Stahl v. Donald G. Stahl, Sr., dissolution...
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Linton woman faces new theft charge
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
A 19-year-old Linton woman arrested in August and scheduled to go to court later this month for an alleged theft, has been arrested again. Samantha Walton was booked into jail last Friday on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony. She was released on bond the same day...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/13/07)
Holly Lynn at Boot City Opry Linton native Holly (Dunn) Lynn will be appearing as a guest soloist at the Boot City Opry this weekend near Terre Haute. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday night. Lynn, who lives in suburban Nashville, TN, will be accompanied by the Pearl Handle Band out of Illinois...
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Gov. Daniels: State faces some crucial decisions
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
Editor's Note: Greene County Daily World Assistant Editor Nick Schneider sat down with Gov. Mitch Daniels and other newspaper representatives from Daviess, Martin and Dubois counties Tuesday morning. The governor talked candidly about his property tax relief proposal and how he expects that to mesh with recommendations handed down by State Tax and Financing Policy Commission; shrinking the spending levels of local governments and schools districts, economic prospects for southwestern Indiana; the progress on the construction of Interstate 69; NSA Crane and WestGate Technology Park; the state's transportation system; and other topics of interest to Hoosiers.. ...
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Open house a way for GCEDC to say thanks
(Column ~ 11/13/07)
Joan Bethell hit the ground running when she took over as executive director of the Greene County Economic Development Corporation earlier this year. She took the time to meet with area Chambers of Commerce, city councils, town councils, and other organizations. She also has focused on ways to help Greene County prosper, including a new push to make the area a tourist destination...
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SAIC wins additional $47 million contract at NSA Crane
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
McLean, VA -- Science Applications International Corporation announced Tuesday morning it won a task order contract from the Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane, in support of Joint Special Operations Response Department, Small Arms Weapons Division...
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N.E. Sullivan Board says Union staying open
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
HYMERA -- Farmersburg PTO President Leslie Hawker and school board members heatedly debated funding allocation for Union High School in Dugger at Monday's meeting of the Northeast Sullivan Board of School Trustees. Hawker began with her ongoing concern over the student to teacher ratio for the Union school art teacher. She believes that serving 800 students each week is too many...
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Worthington to seek grant funding to fix drainage problems
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
The decision to apply for a planning grant to study the town's stormwater drainage problem as well as a problem with water infiltration into the sewer system was the main topic of discussion at the Worthington Town Council meeting on Tuesday evening...
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Eastern Board seeking corporate sponsor for new school gym scoreboard
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
As the new gym at Eastern Greene School gets closer to completion, the school board is talking about the need for one more finishing touch -- a scoreboard. At the regular monthly meeting of Eastern's Board of School Trustees on Monday evening, Superintendent Randy Barrett told the board he's hoping a corporate sponsor will step up to underwrite the cost of scoreboards...
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Lyons Council hears reports on several ongoing projects at monthly meeting
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
Richard Burch of Midwestern Engineers reported pay estimates for the town's ongoing water project. Payments for $493,121 and $187,684 were approved by the board members. He also related that approximately 20 percent of the pipe is in the ground. The main problem with construction is locating water mains, Burch said...
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Jasonville sells property to build new Casey's store
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
The Jasonville City Council unanimously voted Tuesday evening to sell a parcel of property across the street from the present Casey's building on State Road 48 for $15,000. The 50 feet -wide property will be a portion of the property on which a new Casey's store will be built. A $1,000 deposit will be placed toward the transaction...
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Farmer's market idea brought to Linton City Council
(Local News ~ 11/13/07)
The Linton City Council on Tuesday night heard from local businessman Jeff Thom who proposed a farmers market be established for the city. Thom said, "I think this town being in Greene County has a rich source of farmers that could easily come to Linton and sale produce in the park....I think it would be a win-win situation for the entire community."...
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WRV puts up 92 in win over Vikings
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/07)
SWITZ CITY -- The White River Valley gir ls basketball team used a 52-11 run in the second and third quarters to dispose of visiting West Vigo Tuesday night, 92-44, in the Lady Wolverines' home opener of the 2007-08 season in Switz City. WRV had four girls in double figures with Kelsey Anderson leading the way with 22 points. Tayler Kail and Stephanie Fougerousse each added 19, while Sam Goodman chipped in 14...
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Lady Cardinals start season 2-0
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/07)
ELLETSVILLE -- For the second time in as many games, the Bloomfield High School girls basketball team went on the road and came up with a win. The Lady Cardinals used a 21-12 advantage in the second quarter to forge a 33-23 half-time cushion and never looked back in a 54-45 win at Edgewood Tuesday...
- Eastern Greene dumps Lady Bulldogs, 62-30 (High School Sports ~ 11/13/07)
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