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UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Linton vs. Milan photo gallery
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
Linton-Stockton High School sophomore receiver Grant Stamm heads to the endzone for the Miners' first touchdown against Milan on Saturday in the regional championship game. Linton went on to win 28-0 See photo gallery below for additional photos from the game...
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Eastern Greene vs. Union basketball game on live stream
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
Tonight's Union at Eastern Greene girls basketball game will be live streamed on this website. Click on this link to watch: www.inkbarreltv.com/inkbarrelCMS/system/networks/in_greene_dailyworld/index.php?console=sports Game time is 7 p.m.
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Festival of Trees opens Friday at fairgrounds
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
The Festival of Trees, sponsored by Shawnee Theatre, is open Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. at the 4-H Fairgrounds. The festival runs through Nov. 27 with more than 30 trees and beautiful wreaths, center pieces etc., donated by area businesses, sororities, individuals and clubs on an ongoing silent auction...
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Martindales to celebrate 50th anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 11/15/11)
Ralph and Darlene Martindale of Pleasantville will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday at the Pleasantville Rock House. The celebration will take place from 2-6 p.m., and all family and friends are invited to attend. They were married Nov. 23, 1961 at Indian Prairie Church...
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Edward E. Barnett
(Obituary ~ 11/15/11)
Edward E. Barnett, 74, of Linton, passed away Friday, Nov. 4, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on Oct. 12, 1937, in Linton, to Rupert M. and Hazel (Hash) Barnett. Edward married Nancy E. Fuller in May 1974. Edward was a self-employed truck driver. He was also a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge No. 1434...
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Joan M. Bickel
(Obituary ~ 11/15/11)
Joan M. Bickel, 75, of Columbus, IN, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, at her home. Joan graduated from Jasonville High School in 1954 and had lived in Columbus for approximately 55 years. She was a member of East Columbus Christian Church and a retired member of Tri Kappa...
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Linton's sewer and water rate hike might not be as painful as it would be elsewhere
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
For Linton's sewer and water customers, accustomed as they are to lower utility rates, a proposed rate hike which could occur by January might not be as painful to the pocketbook as it would be elsewhere. The proposed rate hike represents an average of $10.14 -- $3.88 more for water and $6.26 more for sewer -- each month...
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Screening process underway for Clothe-a-Child recipients
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
Greene County Clothe-a-Child has began the screening process for more than 500 children in the area, and now it is in need of help from the community to provide to these children. "We rank the families by their income and start from the bottom, and work our way up," board member Karen Strueh explained...
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WITH VIDEO: Eastern School Board asked not to make any agriculture program cuts
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
The resignation of Eastern Greene Agriculture teacher/FFA sponsor Zach Stevens sparked a discussion at Monday night's school board meeting focused on possible program cuts in the future. Stevens will be leaving the staff at the end of the current semester to pursue an agri-career with Pioneer Hybrids...
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Helping to brighten up the community for the holidays
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
Several offenders from Wabash Valley Correctional Facility are helping to get the city of Linton into the holiday spirit this week. They are assisting with stringing holiday lights at Humphreys Park and at city hall. Here, offenders James Barbee of Vigo County (left) and Christopher Kennedy of Indianapolis are shown putting up lights around the Eastside Shelterhouse. The WVCF Level 1 offenders say they enjoy being out and helping to make the holidays brighter for the people in Linton...
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Linton-Stockton and Scecina semistate gridiron matchup has unique local connection
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
Friday night's semistate football showdown between Linton-Stockton and Scecina Memorial high schools has a unique connection to the area. Scecina Memorial High School, the first archdiocesan Roman Catholic high school in Indianapolis, is named after Father Thomas Scecina, who was born in Vicksburg...
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Lady Wolverines now 2-0
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/11)
White River Valley outscored visiting West Vigo 30-16 in the second half to pull away for a 52-35 victory in a high school girls basketball game Tuesday night at Switz City. The Lady Wolverines (2-0) jumped out to a 16-6 lead and was ahead 22-19 at intermission...
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Clay City takes out Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/11)
Carmela Roeschlein and Brilee Drelick combined for 44 points to lead Clay City to a 57-26 victory over host Shakamak in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school girls basketball game Tuesday night. Roeschlein had four 3-pointers and finished with 23 points while Drelick added 21 for the defending Class A Sectional champions...
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Lady Thunderbirds dominate Union
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/11)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Brittany Igel dropped in 15 points and hauled in 11 rebounds -- both game-highs -- as the Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds ran away with a 66-21 win over visiting Union here Tuesday night in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference opener for both teams...
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Sports briefs
(Community Sports ~ 11/15/11)
Linton-Stockton athletic director Charlie Karazsia has announced a community pep session for the Miner football team is planned for Thursday evening following the Lady Miners basketball game against North Daviess. The start time of the basketball game is set for 6:30 p.m. with the pep session set for approximately 8 p.m...
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UPDATED: Police allege reported armed robbery was an inside job
(Local News ~ 11/15/11)
Police say a reported armed robbery last month at a Linton service station was an inside job. On Monday, a warrant was issued in Greene Superior Court for the arrest of 21-year-old Ashley D. Young of Linton. She's charged with theft, a class D felony and false informing, a class C misdemeanor...
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