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AREA ROUNDUP: Bloomfield tennis, Linton and WRV softball, WRV, Eastern, and Bloomfield track
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/18)
Bloomfield blanked visiting Linton 5-0 in tennis Wednesday afternoon. The Lady Cardinals (3-1, 2-0 in the Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference), won four close matches to pull off the shutout “Even though a 5-0 win sounds like a decisive victory,” Bloomfield coach Mike Canty said, “the match was much closer, with four of the five matches being closely contested.”...
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Bloomfield falls to North Daviess and South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/18)
BLOOMFIELD -- It was a tale of two games Wednesday night and the Cardinals lost both of them. Visiting North Daviess (5-5) led 5-0 heading into the bottom of the fifth, but Bloomfield (1-5, 0-1 in the Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference) got on the scoreboard with a run, and the Cardinal faithful could dream of a rally as the hosts placed runners on first and third with one out. Then, not only the roof, but the whole darn sky fell on the Cardinals...
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Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Louise Dobbins
(Obituary ~ 04/19/18)
Dorothy “Dottie” Louise Dobbins, 72, of Dugger, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at her home in Dugger. She was born on December 15, 1945, in Sullivan County, the daughter of Joe Mehay and Geneva Vaughn Mehay. Dottie was a member of Bykota Home Ec Club...
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Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Louise Dobbins
(Obituary ~ 04/19/18)
Dorothy “Dottie” Louise Dobbins, 72, of Dugger, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at her home in Dugger. She was born on December 15, 1945, in Sullivan County, the daughter of Joe Mehay and Geneva Vaughn Mehay. Dottie was a member of Bykota Home Ec Club...
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Lorene Francis Gentry
(Obituary ~ 04/19/18)
Lorene Francis Gentry, 89, of Sandborn, sweetly went to Heaven, surrounded by loved ones, on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born on Oct. 7, 1928 in Westphalia, to Eldo R. and Ruth (Bray) Stremming. Lorene married Cecil L. Gentry on June 7, 1947...
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Ceremony breaks ground on first hotel at WestGate Tech Park
(Local News ~ 04/19/18)
Several local organizations visited Progress Pointe Wednesday afternoon for the groundbreaking of the first hotel at Westgate@Crane Technology park. The 72-unit Choice Hotels will be owned and operated by Mike and Debbie Hicks. Progress Pointe is located directly west of the Battery Innovation Center...
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AREA ROUNDUP: Bloomfield, WRV, and Linton tennis; WRV, Bloomfield, and Eastern track; WRV and Linton softball; Eastern baseball; Shakamak golf
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/18)
TENNIS Lady Cards edge Sullivan Bloomfield’s freshmen helped the Lady Cardinals edge Sullivan 3-2 on the road Thursday night. Kylee Shelton trailed in the first set, but rallied to post a 7-5, 6-1 win in the No. 2 singles match. In the No. 3 singles match. Brooklyn Bucher blanked Allie Arnett 6-0 in the first set, but had to rally from 3-0 and 4-1 deficits to win the second 7-5...
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Miners wake up, send Eels home early
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/18)
After the Clay City Eels scored a run in the top of the third to tie the game Linton baseball coach Matt Fougerousse gave the Miners a stern talking-to. Whatever the Miner skipper said must have worked. Linton responded with four runs in the home half of the third. The Miners put up three more each in the fourth and fifth frame to bring about an early end to this Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference contest, 11-1 in five innings...
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Lakers shoot down Vincennes Rivet 12-1
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/18)
JASONVILLE -- This April 19 proved to be unkind to the Patriots. Shakamak (6-3) pounded the visiting Vincennes Rivet Patriots like a pair of bongos Thursday night, winning 12-1 exactly 243 years after the Battle of Lexington, the inaugural battle of the Revolutionary War...
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Skylar Tucker to continue track career with Purple Aces
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/18)
Despite a physical setback, Linton’s Skylar Tucker will have an opportunity to continue her athletic career beyond high school – at the NCAA Division I level. Tuesday morning Tucker signed her letter of intent to compete in track and field for the University of Evansville...
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Staggs named 2018 Shining Star
(Local News ~ 04/19/18)
Thursday evening in Linton, the stars were shining brightly inside the Roy Clark building at Humphreys Park during the second annual Greene County Daily World’s Bright Futures banquet.
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Shakamak loses to Lady Arrows in early innings
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/18)
This story has been edited to correct the location of tomorrow's game. One sentence has been rewritten.
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Tier Ten 14-1's notch fifth championship of season
(Submitted Story ~ 04/19/18)
Last weekend, the Tier Ten 14-1 volleyball team traveled to Indianapolis to compete in the Academy Spring Fling volleyball tournament. The tournament featured 16 teams from Indiana and the surrounding states. The local volleyballers earned victories over teams from Northern Kentucky, Batesville, Terre Haute and Fort Wayne to end the day 4-0, capturing the crown in their Black Division.
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