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Co-ed softball tournament at Dugger
(Community Sports ~ 07/14/11)
There will be a co-ed softball tournament July 23-24 at Dugger. Cost is $175 per team. Rosters should include seven guys and three ladies. This is a fund raiser to help the Hoosier Xpress 14U fastpitch team attend the Nationals at the end of July. For more info, call Natalie Reynolds at (812) 201-5708...
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Jerrells places sixth
(Community Sports ~ 07/14/11)
Levi Jerrells of Linton finished sixth in the boys 10-11 division during a match at the Cascades Golf Course in Bloomington. This was a part of the Indiana Golf Foundation MD Tour. Peyton Snoeberger of Williamsport won the 10-11 division with a score of 80...
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WRV boys tennis practice starts Aug. 1
(High School Sports ~ 07/14/11)
White River Valley High School boys tennis practice will start Monday, Aug. 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the high school courts. Players need to have their athletic physicals completed for the 2011-12 school year before attending practice. Contact coach Roger Maryfield at (812) 381-1630 for more information...
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Septic systems will be focus of workshop
(Local News ~ 07/14/11)
Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District (GCSWCD) Office Manager Deborah Lynn and Environmental Health Specialist Mark Miller met with the Greene County Realty Board to discuss the importance of attending the Septic Workshop, slated for Jasonville on Friday, Aug. 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m...
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Free food available at Lyons Community Building
(Local News ~ 07/14/11)
The Lyons Community Building is host to free lunches in the air-conditioned building throughout the week from noon to 1 p.m., according to Irene Skomp, a volunteer. "The program is designed for ages 1 to 18, but we do serve some adults, too," Skomp said...
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Bloomfield library hosts Books for Babies
(Local News ~ 07/14/11)
Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library urges new parents to get their children interested in reading at an early age with a program that gets parents and their child involved together. Books for Babies program, with the help of the Friends of the Library, encourages children to begin reading early so it becomes a habit, according to Library Director John Helling...
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A Smooth Transition
(Local News ~ 07/14/11)
When Jan. 1 comes, the city of Linton will be ahead of its time and at a distinct advantage for an election year. It's seating a new mayor who's not only unchallenged in November, he's also worked closely and amicably with his predecessor. That, both the mayor-elect and current officeholder say, is the way they like it to be...
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Howard (Gator) Wayne Wallace
(Obituary ~ 07/14/11)
Howard (Gator) Wayne Wallace, 82, of Dugger, passed away at 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan. He was born in Sullivan County on Oct. 4, 1928, the son of Scott Wallace and Beatrice Carrico Wallace. Wayne attended Pleasantville High School, was a member of the Cass Twp Volunteer Fire Department, was a 30-year member of the UMWA and Moose Lodge 19 in Linton, and worked as a lineman for IBEW then at Minnehaha...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 07/14/11)
The Linton Police Log for July 13 included: One trespassing, one breaking and entering, three follow-up investigations, one information request, one delinquent juvenile, one missing/runaway juvenile, two lost and founds, one medical/illness, three animal complaints, one suspicious vehicle/person, one harassment complaint, two welfare checks/concerns and three traffic stops...
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Line-up almost finalized for annual Linton Music Fest
(Local News ~ 07/14/11)
With Labor Day Weekend and the Seventh Annual Linton Music Festival now just over seven weeks away, the three-day, free festival's line-up is nearly final. The weekend festival, Sept. 2-4 in Humphreys Park, is still negotiating to add a few bands and seeks more sponsors and vendors, founder Jared Albright said...
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Shakamak selects new school board officers
(Local News ~ 07/14/11)
Prior to the regular business meeting, the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak's Board of School Trustees elected officers Thursday evening for the 2011 -- 2012 fiscal year. With unanimous votes (board member James Yeryar was absent), board member Jeff Miller was elected president; Bryan Stockrahm, vice president; and John Gambill, secretary...
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One arrested in Goosepond shooting
(Local News ~ 07/14/11)
A Bloomfield man remained hospitalized Thursday evening for psychiatric evaluation after conservation officers say he fired a sawed-off shotgun at a Linton man kayaking the Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Areathat afternoon. The shooting victim, Stephen Moberly, 63, sustained minor head injuries after being struck by shot from a .20 gauge blast police contend Brandon Criss, 25, fired at him...
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