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Betty G. Ramsey
(Obituary ~ 07/26/10)
Betty G. Ramsey, 85, of Linton, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010, at her residence. She was born in Bedford, to Ralph and Minnie C. (Bledsoe) Riggle on Sept. 1, 1924. Betty was first married to Bob Alsman (who preceded in death in 1973), and secondly to Cecil Ramsey (who preceded in death in 1981)...
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Virgil Dean Armstrong
(Obituary ~ 07/26/10)
Virgil Dean Armstrong, 76, of Springville died at 2:42 a.m. on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the Bloomington Hospital. Born May 22, 1934 in Illinois, he was the son of Lester S. and Nan (Doughty) Armstrong. He married Harriet Crum on October 17, 1954 and she preceded him in death on October 10, 2003. He then married Nelda (Garmon) Finfrock on November 23, 2005 and she survives...
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Kyle Alan Torgersen
(Obituary ~ 07/26/10)
Kyle Alan Torgersen, 27, of Terre Haute, passed away Friday, July 23, 2010, in Terre Haute, IN, as the result of a work-related accident. He was born at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., on August 19, 1982, the son of Ray A. and Keiko L. (Shanklin) Torgersen...
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Dorothy M. Greene
(Obituary ~ 07/26/10)
Dorothy M. Greene, 87, of Linton, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born on June 24, 1923, in Westphalia, to Fred H. and Selma M. (Heidenreich) Linneweber. She married Edgar Z. Greene on December 11, 1942 and they had four children...
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Church youth group sets a good example
(Editorial ~ 07/26/10)
A church youth group from Dugger is to be saluted for stepping up to the plate and doing something affirmative as an example to other youngsters. The Faith Community Church Youth Group turned out Sunday evening for a "painting party" at the Rotary Club Shelterhouse in Humphreys Park...
- Linton-Stockton football camp (High School Sports ~ 07/26/10)
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Linton police make meth bust Sunday
(Local News ~ 07/26/10)
Tina M. Wright, 31, Linton, was arrested late Sunday evening and booked into the Greene County Jail on a preliminary charge of possession of methamphetamine. Officer Nick Yingling of the Linton Police Department said Wright's driver's license was suspended and he initiated a traffic stop when she was driving in the area of State Road 54 and NE 4th Street in Linton at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Sunday...
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Inmate becomes unruly Monday
(Local News ~ 07/26/10)
A Greene County courtroom was cleared early Monday afternoon when an inmate of the Greene County Jail, there for a initial hearing on a criminal charge, allegedly made an inappropriate move toward a judge and was sprayed with mace, restrained and removed...
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Edith Carpenter
(Obituary ~ 07/26/10)
Edith Carpenter, 75, of Bloomington passed away at 8:05 p.m. on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Bloomington Hospital. Born Sept. 6, 1934 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Bernard and Lizzie (Jones) Edwards. Edith was retired from Indiana University...
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Greene County Council meets
(Local News ~ 07/26/10)
Greene Superior Court Judge Dena Martin delivered some welcome financial news to the Greene County Council members Monday afternoon. She told them to keep a requested $8,678 additional appropriation that had been advertised. The money was earmarked to assist with the purchase of a new video conferencing system for the courts, sheriff's office and probation office. The system will also be electronically linked to all Indiana Department of Correction facilities in the state...
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Cam Trampke new county foundation executive director
(Local News ~ 07/26/10)
SWITZ CITY -- The Greene County Community Foundation will have a new executive director, effective Aug. 16. Rural Owensburg resident Cam Trampke has been hired by the foundation's board of directors to be the fourth director since its founding in 1998...
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Youth group takes care of problem in Linton park
(Local News ~ 07/26/10)
Youth from a Dugger-based church rolled up their sleeves Sunday evening and did their part to get rid of graffiti that had been etched at a Linton park shelterhouse. The Faith Community Church Youth Group conducted a June meeting at Humprheys Park when they noticed the graffiti on the Rotary Club shelterhouse...
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Pruett wins third consecutive Terre Haute Women's Championship
(Community Sports ~ 07/26/10)
Linton-Stockton graduate Rachael Pruett won her third consecutive Terre Haute Women's City Match Play Championship at Rea Park Monday, but it did not come easy. Pruett, who led by two shots over Mackenzie Mack -- a former Indiana State golfer -- after nine holes of their match play championship contest, made an eight-foot par putt on No. 18 to force an extra hole after having to punch out from underneath a tree on her second shot...
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Board, L-S teachers sign contract
(Local News ~ 07/26/10)
Linton-Stockton School Corporation teachers will start the school year with a signed contract. A three-year contract was unanimously approved during the monthly meeting of the L-S School Board on Monday night. The contract includes no salary increase for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 school years, explained Superintendent Nick Karazsia. But, it does include a .5 percent stipend for the 2010-11 year...
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