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Committee members sought for Clay County-based program
(Local News ~ 04/04/16)
The Eel River and many of its tributaries remain unhealthy. The presence of high levels of E. coli and nutrients such as nitrates and phosphates have caused several of the streams to be listed as "impaired" or "severely impaired" by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management...
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Helen F. Bender
(Obituary ~ 04/04/16)
Helen F. Bender, age 98, of Worthington, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton surrounded by her family. Helen was born in Knox County on Nov. 23, 1917 to Oliver and Nellie (Thorne) Reel. She was a member of the Mt. Vernon Church in Worthington for many years...
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Charles Willie Crysel
(Obituary ~ 04/04/16)
Charles Willie Crysel, 75, of Jasonville, passed away at 10:24 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2016 in Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born December 7, 1940 in Jasonville, to Welby Willie Crysel and Freida (Dickerson) Crysel. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Tonya and Shad MeJean of Jasonville; sons and daughter-in-law, Charles David Crysel of Wilmington, NC, Doug & Michele Crysel of Sullivan; grandchildren, Presli Holmes, Blake Holmes, Megan & Chad McManigell, Bryce Crysel, Brynna Crysel, Bryce Umphress, Brittany Bryant; great-grandchildren, Waylon McManigell, Bryton Kuehn, Hailey Bryant, Wyatt Umphress, Reagen Umphress; several nieces and nephews; special friends, Harry and Vikki Kirton of Jasonville, Delbert Dickey of Paragon, Ind.. ...
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Lady Lakers pick up first win of season
(High School Sports ~ 04/04/16)
JASONVILLE -- It's no secret good pitching and solid defense are two key ingredients of winning games. In two losses last week, the Shakamak softball team committed 10 errors. Monday night, the Lady Lakers turned in a better defensive effort -- with just two errors -- and freshman Jona Lash kept the Barr-Reeve offense off balanced most of the night...
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Patriots bats too much for Thunderbirds
(High School Sports ~ 04/04/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI - Eastern Greene coach Ben Hutcherson knew sooner or later Owen Valley's firepower at the plate would eventually be too much to overcome. The visiting Patriots rapped out 16 hits en route to a season-opening 16-4 win here Monday. "That's a good-hitting ballclub. They were going to eventually tee off on anybody we sent out there if they pitched long enough," the first-year Thunderbird coach said...
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Airborne accident sends Linton resident to hospital
(Local News ~ 04/04/16)
A Linton resident was sent to the hospital Monday evening after her car ran off the roadway, became airborne and rolled twice. Harvey Holt of the Greene County Sheriff's Office reported Rene Sears, 56, was driving westbound on E State Road 54 near Bloomfield when, for an unknown reason, her 2015 Hyundia Elantra went off the roadway...
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LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Lakers and Miners earn wins Monday night
(High School Sports ~ 04/04/16)
BASEBALL After having the mercy rule forced on them in the first three games of the season, Shakamak found the win column Monday night. The Lakers knocked off Terre Haute North 4-2 to improve to 1-3 on the season. Shakamak dropped their its three games of the season by a combined score of 35-2 in losses to Jasper, Northview and Bloomington North...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/04/16)
Tuesday, April 5 The Greene County Democrat Club will meet at 6 p.m. April 5, at the JC building in Bloomfield. This will be a pitch-in dinner. Wednesday, April 6 The Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees will have a work session at 6 p.m. in the Administration office at 801 1st Street NE in Linton...
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Capture Your Fitness 5K is this weekend
(Local News ~ 04/04/16)
The Capture Your Fitness 5K Run and Walk will pack a lot of fun for all ages into this weekend's event. Festivities will start on Thursday with the first installment of the Paint Your Spirit to Show Your Pride. The canvas-painting class will benefit local law enforcement agencies. The cost is $25, with participants painting an American flag or Thin Blue Line flag...
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School buses can enter Bloomfield P.E. facility
(Local News ~ 04/04/16)
A provisional permit will allow school buses to take students to the Bloomfield School District Outdoor Physical Education Facility. Superintendent Dan Sichting informed the board last week that while cars cannot turn into the facility per Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) requirements, a special permit will allow school buses to take students to the facility...
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Teen Press the Movie to be shown for free at Linton Cinema
(Local News ~ 04/04/16)
In education, sometimes there is no substitute for hands-on experience. This was the exact idea which prompted two optimistic Santa Barbara Middle School teachers, David Teton-Landis and John Seigel Boettner, into teaching their students journalism...
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Jack E. Cullison
(Obituary ~ 04/04/16)
Jack E. Cullison, 59, of Hymera, passed away at 1:45 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2016 in his residence. He was born September 11, 1956 in Sullivan to Ronnie Cullison and Deloris Dee Dee (Burton) Cullison. Survivors include his mother, Deloris Cullison of Hymera; children, Randy and Becca Dilger of Scottsburg, Ind., Greg and Jessica Dilger of Scottsburg, Ind., Travis and Danielle Coleman of Jasonville, Brandon and Jessi Coleman of Jasonville; sister and brother-in-law, Deann and John James of Linton; step-brother and sister-in-law, Richie and Garlene Burns of Linton; several grandkids, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.. ...
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WRV Dance Marathon raises more than $7,000 for Riley
(Local News ~ 04/04/16)
The White River Valley gym was filled with more than 100 people Saturday for the first WRV Dance Marathon, and due to the support of the community, the organization was able to raise $7,267.47 for Riley Hospital for Children. Whittney Gregory was one of the organizers for the event and explained the group works year round to raise money for Riley...
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