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Day car, preschool form partnership
(Local News ~ 12/21/04)
SWITZ CITY ---- Vivid, life-sized drawings of animals and cartoon characters grace the walls. Multi-color carpet covers some of the floors. Tiny tables and pint-sized desks fill the rooms. There is the smell of a rainbow array of crayons in the air. There are plenty of arts and crafts materials, as well as toys...
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WRV girls team had a successful 2004 tournament run
(High School Sports ~ 12/21/04)
The White River Valley Wolverines' girls basketball team won its second straight sectional title in 2004 and their fourth in the last five years under coach Joe Pigg. WRV finished the season with a 16-9 record after losing in the championship round of the North Daviess Regional to the Washington Catholic Cardinals...
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Pamela J. (Kandi) Richard
(Obituary ~ 12/21/04)
Pamela J. (Kandi) Richard, 52, of Bloomfield, passed away at 12:25 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born May 29, 1952 in Santa Rosa, Calif., she was the daughter of Rexton and Donna (Cherry) Kane. She was a veteran of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force and a sign painter for NWSC Crane. She was a member of the American Legion Post 196 in Bloomfield...
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Nova Elizabeth McCollister
(Obituary ~ 12/21/04)
Nova Elizabeth McCollister, 90, of Linton, passed away at 8:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004 at her residence. Born Sept. 6, 1914 in Odon, she was the daughter of Albert and Bessie (Burton) Kinnaman. She was married to Ora Mc Collister, who passed away Feb. 4, 1980...
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Lawrence G. "Larry" Longo
(Obituary ~ 12/21/04)
Lawrence G. "Larry" Longo, 81, of Worthington, passed away at 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 17, 2004 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Dec. 22, 1922 in New York City, he was the son of Joseph and Evalina (Baratini) Longo. He had been married to Wilma Jean (Hostetter) Longo, who passed away Jan. 10, 2000...
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June (Dishman, Clayton) Keagy
(Obituary ~ 12/21/04)
June (Dishman, Clayton) Keagy, 74, of Bloomfield, passed away at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2004 at her residence. Born Sept. 10, 1930 in Sandborn, she was the daughter of Eric B. and Effie May (Bough) Dishman. She was a homemaker and the author of three collector books. She was an animal lover and member of the Humane Society...
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Robert E. Hammond
(Obituary ~ 12/21/04)
Robert E. Hammond, 76, of Jasonville, passed away at 4:37 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004 at Greene County General Hospital, Linton. Born April 24, 1928 in Indiana, he was the son of Charles and Marie (Miller) Hammond. On June 4, 1949, he married H. Maxine (Cox) Hammond...
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Patricia L. Bedwell
(Obituary ~ 12/21/04)
Patricia L. Bedwell, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born July 27, 1934 in Dugger, she was the daughter of Gertrude Lucille Parks Pugh. Survivors include: her husband Billy Joe Bedwell of Indianapolis; one son Roy Ray Bedwell of Indianapolis; one daughter Diana Bedwell of Indianapolis; a brother Roy Gene Kellar of Brazil; and a sister Rita Gale Marlow of Brazil...
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Marion Elizabeth Beasley
(Obituary ~ 12/21/04)
Marion Elizabeth Beasley, 88, of Jasonville, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Monday, Dec. 20, 2004 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born May 21, 1916 in Linton, she was the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Hossey) Rodenbeck. On Aug. 7, 1943, she married Dale R. Beasley, who passed away Nov. 11, 1991...
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Shakamak School Board meets
(Local News ~ 12/21/04)
The Metropolitan School District of Shakamak Board of School Trustees voted 4-1 in favor of renewing a one-year contract for maintenance supervisor, James Gadberry, during a special meeting Monday night. During the regular December meeting, the board had voted 3-2 against the renewal of Gadberry's contract...
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Hoosier students may face new standards
(Local News ~ 12/21/04)
The Indiana Department of Education is looking at ways to improve education in Indiana, and one way it is planning on doing so is with the P 16 Plan for improving student achievement. The plan, which targets pre-kindergarten students to college students, has not yet been passed, but Linton-Stockton Superintendent Ron Bush expects it will be...
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There's still no deal for Goosepond
(Local News ~ 12/21/04)
There's still no deal on the sale of the Goosepond/Beehunter Marsh property to the state of Indiana. John Davis, deputy director of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, said Monday afternoon that his agency is awaiting on approval of land appraisals from the United States Fish and Wildlife Agency before a new counter-offer can be made to property's owner Maurice Wilder ---- a Florida businessman...
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Courthouse work could get loud this week
(Local News ~ 12/21/04)
If you visit or work in the Greene County Courthouse starting Wednesday morning, expect to hear some loud noises for a couple of days. Courthouse renovation/addition project representative Jim Corey has notified courthouse workers that Weddle Brothers Construction Company, of Bloomington, will start saw cutting concrete on the south subbasement floor in the electrical and furnace room Wednesday...
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Linton-Stockton receives award
(Local News ~ 12/21/04)
Linton-Stockton Superintendent Ron Bush announced Monday night that the school recently received a patriotic employee certificate that would be displayed in the Administrative Center. The school was recommended for the award from Nathan Moore, the school's professional development director. Moore served with the National Guard in Iraq...
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Update on area college athletes
(High School Sports ~ 12/21/04)
Levi Carmichael, Eastern (Greene), could not find the shooting touch and went 0 for 13 from the floor in 29 minutes during a starting roll against Memphis. Despite the off night from Carmichael, the Governors came close to knocking off Memphis, but the Tigers managed to pull out a 71-66 win over Austin Peay...
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