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Bloomfield school board hears recognitions, personnel changes
(Local News ~ 11/02/21)
Members of the Bloomfield Board of School Trustees met on Thursday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Middle/High School Media Center for their regular monthly meeting. The meeting began with the recognition of students of the month for each school. Elementary Principal Mike Riggleman told the board only two of his three students could make it to that evening’s meeting, and he awarded plaques to fifth-grader Dominic Ocampo and third-grader Ellie Miller...
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Winter heating season is almost here, get ready now
(Local News ~ 11/02/21)
According to a release from the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor, the upcoming winter heating season may be the most expensive in several years, and consumers should be preparing now. Indiana’s major natural gas utilities issued their winter billing projections this month, forecasting higher bills than last winter due largely to market conditions. The projections are based on current data and assume average weather...
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Check out Wolverine Enterprises Nov. 5 during open house event
(Local News ~ 11/02/21)
WRV’s Wolverine Enterprises, a collective of six different student-run businesses made possible by grant funding obtained through the Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI) Ready Schools grant program, as well as funding from the Greene County Community Foundation and others, will welcome the public to attend their inaugural Open House on Friday, Nov. 5 at White River Valley High School from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m....
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Shakamak’s Brayson Shipman and Jaci Stone scholarship winners
(Local News ~ 11/02/21)
The Heisman Trophy Trust and Acceptance Insurance recently announced the 2021 school winners for the Heisman High School Scholarship presented by Acceptance Insurance. From an applicant pool of thousands of high school scholar-athletes graduating with the class of 2022, more than 5,700 have been named as winners, including MSD Shakamak students Brayson Shipman and Jaci Stone...
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Scaring up some fun at Spookfest in Linton
(Local News ~ 11/02/21)
Despite a few showers, Linton’s Spookfest Parade and costume contest were held successfully Saturday night in Linton. Escorted by the Linton Fire Department, Members of the Miner Kadets and the Linton-Stockton High School Band marched down Main Street, hung a left at Vincennes and ended the parade at the Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center. Costume contest entrants went through the Carnegie, where they picked up their goodie bags and exited through the front door to be announced to the judges...
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Jo Ann (Wasmer) Hamilton
(Obituary ~ 11/02/21)
Jo Ann (Wasmer) Hamilton, 87, of Jasonville passed away at 7:20 a.m. Sunday, October 31, 2021 in Gibson Family Center or Hospice Help in Terre Haute. She was born May 30, 1934 in Jasonville to Joseph Wasmer and Minnie (Fields) Wasmer. Survivors include her sons, David Brent Hamilton of West Terre Haute and James Bruce Hamilton of Jasonville; grandson, James Derrick Hamilton; nephew and nieces, Pamela Wasmer, D.J. Wasmer, Karen Sargent...
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Greene County CASA names Amber Spicer as new director
(Local News ~ 11/02/21)
Amber Spicer has been named as the Director of the Greene County Court Appointed Special Advocate Program (CASA), a program that recruits, trains and supports community volunteers to advocate for children that are wards of the state and their families...
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Lady Lakers have high hopes for upcoming season
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/21)
SHAKAMAK – The Lady Lakers and third-year Coach Chase Rhoten are excited to get this season underway. “We had a good turnout over the summer for our scrimmages and our numbers are up this year; therefore, we have higher expectations,” Rhoten said. The Lady Lakers have eighteen girls between the junior varsity and varsity rosters with high hopes of a more competitive, winning season and a sectional title. ...
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Four seniors anchor WRV
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/21)
SWITZ CITY – The Lady Wolverines always have goals as a team for each new basketball season and this year is no different. Wolverine Coach Mark Graves and his four seniors, Maycee Antibus, Ariana Barker, Mercedes Moore and Lexi Strosnider all have two main goals for their season. That is to win the conference championship and win their sectional...
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Dugger plans to gain confidence quickly
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/21)
DUGGER - The Lady Bulldog’s head coach Lindsay Adams was optimistic even though she knows this is a year for rebuilding for her young bulldogs. “We have nine players with only two returning from last year with any experience, I just need the girls to use the talent that they were born with, and the skills they were taught, and they will do better than they think they will, I’m sure of it,” stated Adams...
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