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Sculpture mural to be created at Linton Fall Arts Festival
(Local News ~ 10/20/11)
Sculpture Trails Community Relations Representative Gerry Masse, Sr. explained to Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce members how the relief sculpture mural will be created at the Linton Fall Arts Festival. Masse said members of the community will have a hand in carving out the six sand molds. The sand molds will be filled with 1,200 degree, melted aluminum to create a sculpture...
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Four-count drug arrest follows routine traffic stop
(Local News ~ 10/20/11)
A routine traffic stop in eastern Greene County recently resulted in a four-count drug arrest. Joshua D. Nichols, of rural Spencer faces a 2:30 p.m. Nov. 28 pre-trial conference in Greene Superior Court following an initial hearing last week on charges of possession of a controlled substance -- a class D felony, possession of marijuana -- a class A misdemeanor, possession of paraphernalia -- a class B misdemeanor and driving while suspended...
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Lea Ann Tackett
(Obituary ~ 10/20/11)
Lea Ann Tackett, 77, of Sullivan, passed away at 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct., 20, 2011 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born in Chicago, Ill. on Feb. 7, 1934 the daughter of Lee Otha Tackett and Frances Gertrude Werts Tackett. Lea Ann was a member of the Assembly of Christ Church in Bloomfield, retired from Verizon, also retired from the Harris Bank in Sullivan...
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Cameron Trevor Cesinger
(Obituary ~ 10/20/11)
Cameron Trevor Cesinger, 33 of Brazil, IN died Monday, Oct. 17, 2011 in Indianapolis. He was born July 24, 1978 in Brazil, IN, the son of Robert M. and Sharon E. Rowe Cesinger. Following graduation from high school he began a career building floating docks and marinas across the nation. He was a member of the area Teamsters Union...
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Witt earns GLIAC award
(College Sports ~ 10/20/11)
The Grand Valley State and Ferris State men's and women's cross country teams are scheduled to compete Saturday in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championships in Ashland. Ohio. The Ferris State and GVSU women's teams are ranked third and fourth, respectively, in NCAA Division II this fall...
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Sammy Terry will haunt Linton Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/20/11)
Legendary TV horror show host Sammy Terry will scare up interest in Frightmares Saturday evening, guesting at a Linton haunted house which aims to raise funds for the Greene County Humane Society "We'll have a horrible time!" joked the beloved television ghoul, announcing the appearance on his website...
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Giant flag donated for L-S school's football field
(Local News ~ 10/20/11)
The initiative of a Linton-Stockton High School senior has provided the Miner Kadets with a brand new 20-foot-by-30-foot flag to present at this weekend's home football game. Brooke Stefancik, a LSHS senior and Miner Kadet, went to her mother recently to express concerns about the flag the team folded and unfolded at each Linton Miner football game...
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Linton Police Department adds new K-9 officer; Goodman, Clark earn detective promotions
(Local News ~ 10/20/11)
The Linton Police Department has made some changes, one of which is welcoming a new police officer onto the force. Patrolman Michael Watts, 23, and Luke, his Czech Shepherd K-9, have been a part of the LPD for approximately two weeks. Watts -- who is originally from North Vernon -- is a graduate of the Law Enforcement Academy, a certified K-9 officer, certified breathe test operator, trained interrogator, trained in criminal drug and addiction, a property and evidence technician, certified to take and lift fingerprints, a Taser instructor, first responder and certified to give Standardized Field Sobriety Tests.. ...
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Marathon Runner: County man inspired by challenge of distance race
(Local News ~ 10/20/11)
Worthington resident Nick Powell recently completed his second marathon run. The 30-year-old 1999 graduate of White River Valley High School was among the 47,000 runners who competed in the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 9. Powell came away from the event in awe of the number of runners and with a few lessons about competing in a marathon under his belt...
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Lady Wolverines fall at sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/11)
CLAY CITY -- White River Valley had the tournament favorite and host Lady Eels on the ropes in the opening set at the Class A Clay City volleyball sectional here Thursday night. After forging 16 ties, the last at 27-all after a tip kill by J'lynn Borter, Clay City used a block and a kill to win the opening set and went on to a 29-27, 25-12, 25-17 victory in the opening match of Sectional 57...
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Lady Miners season comes to a close
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/11)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- It wasn't the end the Linton-Stockton Lady Miners envisioned to their volleyball season. After splitting the first two sets with South Knox at the Class 2A Sectional, the Lady Miners were unable to sustain any momentum and fell to the Lady Spartans 17-25, 25-19, 11-25, 13-25 Thursday night...
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Lady T-Birds march into semifinals
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/11)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- The Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds gave a lesson to the North Knox Lady Warriors in Thursday's first round action at the Class 2A Sectional. They improved to 30-4 with a 25-14, 25-9, 25-13 decision. "We did what we needed to do," coach Gina Ingram said. " Which kept us keeping the momentum."...
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