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Peyrani leaves legacy in his short time at Eastern Greene
(High School Sports ~ 05/31/21)
Eastern Greene senior Giovanni Peyrani had his track and field season end in the Bloomington North Regional Thursday but he will continue to represent the T-Birds. Peyrani, a foreign exchange student, will return to Italy after completing a full year at Eastern Greene...
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George Arley Smith
(Obituary ~ 05/31/21)
George Arley Smith, age 51, of Bloomington, passed away at 8:32 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Monroe County Hospital in Bloomington. He was born in Hammond on September 19, 1969, the son of Jon “Ted” and JoAnn (Legg) Neff. He was an eagle scout, graduated from Indiana State University in Terre Haute, was in the U.S. Army National Guard and worked with his father at the Smith & Brooks Locker Plant in Hammond...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/31/21)
Thursday, June 3 An artist’s reception will be held at Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center in Linton from 6 - 8 p.m. The reception will feature two local artists, Patti Danner and Eric Wolfe. Their work will be for sale and will be on display at the Carnegie every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. through the month of June...
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Bloomfield’s bravest 'dear'
(Submitted Story ~ 05/31/21)
Sunday of Memorial Day weekend was a beautiful day in Bloomfield. The temperature was perfect for doing chores in the yard. My wife and I had just finished our Sunday routine when we were surprised by a young visitor.
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Lakers to battle Cardinals in sectional final
(High School Sports ~ 05/31/21)
In semifinal sectional action at White River Valley, both the Lakers and the Cardinals advance to the championship game tonight at 6 30 p.m. Shakamak cruised past Clay City 10-0 in game one of the semi-final double header. Oscar Pegg pitched a complete game for the Lakers, pitching all six innings...
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SONIC Drive-In donates to local teachers this Teacher Appreciation Month
(Local News ~ 05/31/21)
According to a recent press release, Sonic Drive-In thanked public school teachers by donating $1.5 million to requests for learning supplies across the country To honor the creative efforts teachers have made to maneuver their ever-shifting learning environments and keep students engaged this past year, SONIC® Drive-In donated $1.5 million to teacher requests on national education nonprofit site DonorsChoose on Teacher Appreciation Day, May 4. ...
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Attorney General Rokita: Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine policy runs afoul of state law
(Local News ~ 05/31/21)
Attorney General Todd Rokita issued an official public opinion on Wednesday concerning the legality of COVID-19 vaccination policies recently announced by Indiana and Purdue Universities. “This session, members of the Indiana General Assembly passed legislation to codify in law a prohibition on COVID-19 vaccine passports, preventing public institutions from mandating proof of vaccination as a condition for receiving services or employment,” Attorney General Rokita said. ...
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Bloomfield NJROTC: No slackers here
(Local News ~ 05/31/21)
Bloomfield High School Senior Naval Science Instructor Michael Lemmons, LCDR USN (Ret.), reported his cadets are no slackers. “Even with the restricted capability during the Covid pandemic, the 2020-21 NJROTC team logged over 620 hours of volunteer time this school year,” Lemmons said. “Recently, they spent 2.5 hours cleaning up on Hwy. 231, winding up with six construction-size trash bags full.”...
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Fetz of Jasonville named to deans list
(Local News ~ 05/31/21)
Kassandra Fetz of Jasonville was one of 62 students named to the College of Pharmacy dean’s list for Spring 2021. Dean’s list standing is reserved for full-time students with a 3.80 or higher grade point average. Harding University is a private Christian university located in Searcy, Arkansas. ...
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McDonald shuts down Mitchell, Eastern Greene rally falls short
(High School Sports ~ 05/31/21)
MITCHELL – In sectional 47 action, Linton advanced in the first semifinal with a 10-1 win over the sectional host Mitchell. The Miners were led with 14 Ks from sophomore Luke McDonald. “Just trying to do my job and throw strikes and let them hit,” McDonald said...
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Two local artists team up for show
(Local News ~ 05/31/21)
Two artists will be featured in the June show at the Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center of Greene County, located at 110 E. Vincennes St. in Linton. Daily World Editor Patti Danner and Eric Wolfe have collaborated on various projects. We asked Patti and Eric to tell us about their work...
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