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Change in publication schedule
(Local News ~ 12/04/18)
Wednesday will be observed as a National Day of Mourning to recognize the passing of George H.W. Bush. The mail will not be running that day, so we will publish the Greene County Daily World on Thursday instead of Wednesday this week.
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Handling the holiday blues
(Local News ~ 12/04/18)
The holiday season is joyous and colorful. Along with all the festivities and celebrations, it also brings a mixed bag of emotions, which some refer to as seasonal affective disorder. Dr. Ahsan Mahmood, Chief Medical Officer, Hamilton Center, Inc. offered some insight to help deal with those emotions...
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Robert Stanley Fiscus
(Obituary ~ 12/04/18)
Robert Stanley Fiscus, age 96, of Spencer, passed away peacefully at 5:10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, at Aperion Care of Spencer. He was born in Arney, Ind. on May 14, 1922, the son of Benjamin H. Fiscus and Lula B. (Franklin) Fiscus. Robert was a graduate of Worthington-Jefferson High School Class of 1942. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving in Corpus Christi, Texas until 1945. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and American Legion, both of Spencer...
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LSSC facility study focuses on buildings, learning environment
(Local News ~ 12/04/18)
The Linton-Stockton School Board met in a work session Monday evening to discuss some of the preliminary results of a district-wide facilities study. Jim Thompson and Tony Allen with Gibraltar Design, as well as Scott Stenftenagel with the Stenftenagel Group, met with the board to go over the information gathered from a district-wide survey focusing on what the school could potentially do to better the learning environment, as well as ensure the buildings are in good shape...
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Lady Wolverines comeback effort comes up just short
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/18)
The White River Valley Lady Wolverines gave the North Knox Lady Warriors all they could handle Monday night. But a third quarter comeback wasn’t quite enough as WRV (5-4) fell to an 8-2 North Knox squad 48-46 at North Knox. The Lady Wolverines outscored the Lady Warriors 11-6 in the third quarter to get within a single point, 31-30 headed into the final stanza. ...
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Imola V. ‘Mokie’ Tannehill
(Obituary ~ 12/04/18)
Imola V. ‘Mokie’ Tannehill, 88, of Linton, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Linton Nursing and Rehab. She was born in Switz City on November 24, 1930 to Asbury Dennis and Mazel Marie (Padgett) Terhune. She married Hobert E. Tannehill on June 5, 1948...
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Four Greene County gridders earn All-State honors
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/18)
Two Eastern Greene Thunderbirds and two Linton-Stockton Miners have been recognized by the Indiana Football Coaches Association as First Team All-State selections in their respective classes. Eastern Greene’s Gage Baker and Blayne Campbell were named to the Class 1A Senior All-State First Team. Baker was chosen as a defensive lineman. Campbell was selected as a defensive back...
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EGMS students send some Christmas overseas
(Local News ~ 12/04/18)
Eastern Greene Middle School teacher’s assistant Nicole Conway will undoubtedly be missing her Navy veteran husband Michael this Christmas as he completes his deployment overseas as a Staff Sergeant with the United States Air Force, but thanks to the EGMS Student Council and a generous community, Conway, an 18-year military veteran, and 13 other troops deployed during the holidays will be getting a little love from home...
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Lady Miners long-range bombs bury Monrovia
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/18)
It was “Bombs away” for the Linton-Stockton Lady Miners Tuesday night. Through three quarters the Lady Miners buried 12 from beyond the arc – and buried the visiting Monrovia Lady Bulldogs 77-29. Linton didn’t hit a single 3-pointer in the fourth quarter. None were needed as the Lady Miners already led by 35, 61-26...
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