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Letter to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/17/09)
Bloomfield sewage to increase again? To the Editor: A few years ago the sewage rates were raised to $27 a month. This was to repair and expand the system. We were assured that this would take care of all the issues with the system and this would be the end of the problems...
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Worthington Park Board calls meeting to discuss skateboard area
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
By Anna Rochelle STAFF WRITER The Worthington Park Board has called a special open-air meeting in the park next week to talk about the skateboard area in the northeast corner of the park. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. on Thursday according to Park Board member Delores Calvert...
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Humphreys Park to be upgraded with new playground equipment
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
Linton's Humphreys Park is being upgraded with some new playground equipment. "Some of the park equipment is in poor shape. So we bought four pieces this year," Linton Mayor Tom Jones said, adding more purchases may be made in the future. Currently, a new swing set is up at the park...
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Six area students attain graduation requirements at Turning Point Education Center during summer term
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
Six area seniors, who failed to meet graduation requirements and receive diplomas on their respective commencement days with the rest of their classmates in May, recently completed classes at Turning Point Education Center and are now high school graduates...
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Recycled art class to be offered at Carnegie Center
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
You know what they say about junk -- one man's trash is another man's treasure -- but, this time it's art. The first ever recycled art class for children will be from 9 a.m.-noon on July 20-24 at the Carnegie Heritage & Arts Center of Greene County in Linton...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 07/17/09)
Coin Club to meet Greene County Coin Club will meet July 22 at 7 p.m. at the 4-H Building. Everyone is welcome to attend. White River Valley The WRV School Board will meet in regular session at 8 p.m. Thursday in the administrative center. An executive session will precede the open meeting at 6 p.m...
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4-Hers spend a lot of time preparing pigs
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
SWITZ CITY -- Wednesday proved to be hog heaven at the Greene County 4-H Fairgrounds. The 2009 swine show began around 5:30 p.m., and the last pig didn't leave the show ring until after 10 p.m. Many of the 4-H'ers began their preparation well before the 5:30 p.m. start time...
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Mae Lewis
(Obituary ~ 07/17/09)
Mae Lewis, 84, of Linton, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her family at 4:02 p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born May 4, 1925 in Vincennes, the daughter of James and Ida (Brogan) Archer. She was a member of the American Legion Auxillary Post No. 22 in Linton and the Linton Moose Lodge...
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Arrest warrant issued in alleged parking lot drug deal
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
A warrant for the arrest of Ronald D. Hayne, 47, of Terre Haute, was issued this week after several drug charges were filed against him in Greene Circuit Court. Ronald Hayne and Marian L. Hayne, 39, also of Terre Haute, were both arrested on May 29 after a reported drug deal in the parking lot of the Linton Walmart Supercenter...
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BREAKING NEWS: Dad faces charge in infant son's death
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
The father of a five-month-old rural Greene County infant boy, who died in June, faces a criminal charge in connection with the death of his son. Micheal E.R. Jeffers died June 26 at his residence near Koleen. He was born Jan. 21. The Greene County Prosecutor's office confirmed for the Greene County Daily World late Friday afternoon that the young boy's 24-year-old father, John A. Jeffers, of rural Bloomfield, has been preliminarily charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in death...
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