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Jasonville boil order
(Local News ~ 07/01/11)
Jasonville water customers south of Shanklin Street will be under a 24 hour boil(until 11 p.m. Friday ). A fire hydrant on South Meridian was hit by a tractor Thursday evening.
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Locals wrap up age group championships
(High School Sports ~ 07/01/11)
A pair of Linton-Stockton High School golfers wrapped up final round play in the Indiana Golf Foundation Age Group Championships on Thursday. The event is a part of the Mountain Dew Tour that takes place all summer long on courses throughout Indiana...
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Lavon Hill
(Obituary ~ 07/01/11)
Lavon Hill, 86, of Bloomfield passed away Thursday June 30, 2011 at his residence. Born March 20, 1925 in Koleen, he was the son of Ollie and Nellie (Wright) Hill. Lavon was a farmer and managed Hill's Feed & Grain store in Bloomfield for 30 years. Surviving relatives include his wife of 64 years Mae (Baker) Hill of Bloomfield, three children; David (Glenda) Hill of Bloomfield, Wayne (Pat) Hill of New Palestine and Beverly (Larry) Burris of Owensburg; he has eight grandchildren: Stacey (Ingrid) Hill, Stephanie Hill, Cory (Kimberly) Hill all of Bloomfield, Lisa (Brian) Caito, Mendy (Brian) Werne all of Indianapolis, Michael (Lacey) Burris of Olney, Ill., Justin (Courtney) Burris of Owensburg and Clint Burris of Olney, Ill.; two step-grandchildren: Kelly (John) Cherry of Rushville and Erin (Frank) McDaniels of Milroy; six great grandchildren: Cade and Conner Hill, Andrew and Alex Caito, Jake Werne and Cylvey Burris; four step great grandchildren: Cydney and Cloey Reed, Kyle and Kate McDaniels; one sister Rowena Roudebush of Bloomfield, one brother-in-law Bill (Loretta) Baker of Pooler, Ga., and several nieces and nephews.. ...
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As the son of a son of a soldier... Aurek Deischer, 9, dreams of the day he'll serve
(Local News ~ 07/01/11)
By Mark Stalcup Staff Writer Like any good soldier, Aurek Deischer stood straight beside the American flag, snapped to attention smartly, and saluted Linton Mayor Patti Jones, accepting his mission to represent the city. On Independence Day, he'll ride proudly atop the city's Freedom Festival float, representing a new generation reaching toward the future...
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Local fireworks displays set for weekend
(Local News ~ 07/01/11)
Several Greene County cities and towns will be hosting fireworks displays for the Independence Day holiday. The 45-minute show will be held directly behind the fire station in Solsberry, and food will be available. The festival will be from 2 to 9:45 p.m. and feature several rock bands, including Tenstrip, Of Sights and Sound, Gamma Pulse, Drop Out Kid and a few more bands...
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Hicks offers music before the fireworks go off
(Local News ~ 07/01/11)
Country musician Matt Hicks will be topping off Linton Freedom Festival events, just before the fireworks Monday. He is set to be at the bandshell in Humphreys Park from 9-10:30 p.m., with the fireworks beginning at 10:30 p.m. Hicks mainly plays music by classic country musicians, such as Randy Travis and George Straight. Some of the songs on one of his cover albums are "Amarillo by Morning" by George Straight, "I Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis and "Down Home" by Alabama...
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Jasonville teen arrested in business burglary
(Local News ~ 07/01/11)
A 19-year-old Jasonville teen was taken into custody Thursday by the Jasonville Police Department charged with burglary, a class C felony. Austin James Hollifield is being held in Greene County Jail at Bloomfield on $10,000 bond. The arrest stems from a burglary that occurred early Sunday morning at Hoosier Pete's gas station in Jasonville...
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Schedule of Freedom Festival events
(Local News ~ 07/01/11)
Saturday Sullivan County Garden Tractor Pulling Contest-Linton Conservation Club. Registration at 1 p.m. Systems Go, a component of the USAF Bank of Flight. Popular Music Combo 7-10 p.m. (Park Bandshell) Sunday Heavy Weight Horse Pulling Contest at Larry Kinnett's Horse Barn, Road 200 North, Linton, IN 2 p.m.-? (Watch for signs)...
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Warrant issued for Logan on child molestation charge
(Local News ~ 07/01/11)
A Lyons woman waited five days to report an alleged child molestation case in fear of being turned in for an incident that had occurred two years earlier, according to a probable cause affidavit filed by Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy James O'Malley...
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