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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 07/05/16)
Tuesday, July 5 The Democratic Club meeting will be July 5 at 6 p.m. in the East Shelter House at Linton City Park. This is only a business meeting, there will be no food or drinks served. The Linton Public Library will have an event for grades K‐2 at 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. with outdoor games (weather permitting) f until 3 p.m. The theme is "Circus of Motion."...
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Linton-Stockton Elementary registration set July 20
(Local News ~ 07/05/16)
Registration for Linton-Stockton Elementary School, Grades K through 5, is Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in the elementary cafeteria. Registration times are 8:30 a.m. until noon and 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. The school encourages parents to use online registration to register child(ren). No waiting in line - just log on to the child's Harmony account and click on the Online Registration option, and follow the prompts...
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Project to provide lasting legacy for area youth
(Local News ~ 07/05/16)
The public is invited to attend the final construction and dedication of the Bicentennial Legacy Project: B.E.S.T. (Bringing Elementary Schools Together) at the Greene County Fairgrounds in Switz City on July 6. The event includes an 'all day pour' and a community picnic from 5-8 p.m. at the fairgrounds...
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GCGH honored for protecting newborns from virus
(Local News ~ 07/05/16)
Greene County General Hospital has been recognized by the Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) and the Indiana State Department of Health for achieving one of the highest reported rates in the state for its work to protect newborns from hepatitis B virus infection...
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Susan Elizabeth Clayton-Randolph Greene
(Obituary ~ 07/05/16)
Susan Elizabeth Clayton-Randolph Greene of Bloomfield, Indiana went home to be with loved ones on July 2. She died of complication with pneumonia at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Susan was born on November 30, 1942, the daughter of Albert and Marion Clayton of Toms River, N.J. She graduated from Trenton State College and took post-...
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Goosepond Pizza celebrates 20 years
(Local News ~ 07/05/16)
Goosepond Pizza will be celebrating its 20th year in Linton during July. According to owner Michael Smith, 20 percent of sales will be donated to local charities during the month to celebrate. "We're going to be donating to Pregnancy Choices in Linton and Open Arms in Switz City," Smith said...
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Oma Lee Vestal
(Obituary ~ 07/05/16)
Oma Lee Vestal, 100, of Midland, passed away at her residence on Monday, July 4, 2016. She was born on August 4, 1915 in Honey Grove to Robert Forrest and Banner Ellen (Tomas) McDow. She was a member of the Blessed Hope Baptist Church of Jasonville...
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Ronald Lee Hollingsworth SR
(Obituary ~ 07/05/16)
Ronald Lee Hollingsworth SR, 67, of Jasonville, Ind. passed away at 9:29 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2016 in IU Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington, Ind. He was born April 3, 1949 in Terre Haute, Ind. to Otis Lee Hollingsworth Jr. and Mary Florence (Musgrave) Hollingsworth...
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Oliphant brings home second straight AAU volleyball championship
(High School Sports ~ 07/05/16)
For the second straight summer Sophie Oliphant of Carmel has helped lead her AAU volleyball team to a national championship. Oliphant's Asics Munciana Lorax AAU squad captured the 2016 AAU National Championship June 22 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla...
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Pair of local girl hoops players bring home national title
(High School Sports ~ 07/05/16)
A pair of local girl basketball players recently helped their AAU team capture the USSSA National Championship. Haley Rose and Vanessa Shafford, both incoming eighth graders at Linton-Stockton, were part of the Indiana Select AAU National Championship team. ...
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Shakamak boys basketball coach leaving
(High School Sports ~ 07/05/16)
JASONVILLE -- The Metropolitan School District of Shakamak is preparing to fill a vacancy within the school and athletic program. Boys basketball coach J.B. Neill, who also serves as the Shakamak Athletic Director, is expected to be hired at Edgewood as the Mustangs varsity boys basketball coach...
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Baesler's unique float overall parade winner
(Local News ~ 07/05/16)
The overall winner in Monday's Linton Freedom Festival parade was the unusual float entered by Baesler's Market. Designed as a huge shopping cart, the float was obtained by Bob Baesler. "Bob found it on ShopperChopper.com," said Baesler's manager Tracy Conklin. The cart measures nine feet tall, and is powered by a small block Chevy engine. The website informs it is entirely street legal, and can be rented for various events...
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