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Phillips enjoyed spending time with family, friends
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
A well-liked and respected Linton resident and educator passed away Wednesday at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Today, friends, family and co-workers are mourning the death of Dan Phillips. Phillips, 63, had been an administrator for Linton-Stockton High School; served as assistant principal and athletic director from 1974 to 1981 and as Linton-Stockton Junior High principal from 1980 through 1998, when he retired...
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William E. Anderson
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
CARLISLE ---- William E. Anderson, 75, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2002, in Columbus. Born July 26, 1926, in Sullivan, he was the son of John and Emma Mae (Moore) Anderson. He worked for Cummins Diesel in Columbus and was also a ham radio operator. He was a member of Mt. Zion Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the Army in WW II...
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Irene Foddrill
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Irene Foddrill, 85, of Bloomfield, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away at 10:05 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, 2002, at Bloomington Hospital. Born March 7, 1917, in Greene County, she was the daughter of Otto and Clara (Dixon) Koester. She was a homemaker and a member of the Bloomfield First Baptist Church...
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Daniel Grady Phillips
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
Daniel Grady Phillips, 63, of Linton, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, July 10, 2002, at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Feb. 1, 1939, in Meridian, Miss., he was the son of Grady Eugene and Bertie (Page) Phillips. He was school administrator for Linton-Stockton High School; assistant principal and Athletic Director from 1974-1981; Junior High principal, 1980-1998. ...
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Berns pleased with summer results
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
When baseball season rolls around next school year, Bart Berns should pretty much know what his Linton-Stockton High School team is capable of doing. The veteran coach has spent most of his summer organizing and participating in the Southwest Indiana Summer League. Along with the Miners, Eastern, Bloomfield, North Daviess, Edgewood and Sullivan have played five-inning doubleheaders twice a week...
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Linton swimmers top South Vermillion
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
Linton's swim team warmed up for its conference meet with a 515-244 victory over South Vermillion on Wednesday night at A.M. Risher Memorial pool. The victory upped Linton's record to 4-3. The Linton swimmers are back in action July 20 at home. Linton will host to Sugar Creek Valley Conference meet that day, starting at 10 a.m...
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Lyons fire under investigation
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
Lyons Deputy reserve officer Craig Pierce was on routine patrol Saturday morning at 2:30 a.m. when he saw flames shooting out of the home of Jimmy Doyle in Lyons. "I got to the house within a minute. I went to the front door, kicked it in, but the smoke was too thick. I ran around to the back of the house and kicked in the back door," Pierce told The Daily Citizen...
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Semi flips on State Road 67 in Lyons
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
Lyons has gotten a new look downtown, but it wasn't part of a planned revitalization project. On Monday at 10 p.m. a semi truck and trailer driven by Kenneth Mathly of Georgia wrecked and flipped over on State Road 67 in Lyons. Deputy Town Marshal Craig Pierce, who is a reserve, noted that the power was out do to a scheduled power outage when Mathly reached Lyons...
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Jasonville police led on chase
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
Jasonville Police Sgt. Chuck Cox was on routine patrol this morning at 3:16 when he noticed a white Ford Taurus driving down South Lawton St. "They (the driver and passenger) were acting suspicious so I followed them," said Cox. They continued to behave in a manner that concerned Cox...
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Two men killed north of Plainville
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
PLAINVILLE ---- Two young men lost their lives in a three-vehicle accident Wednesday on SR 57N, north of Plainville. Aaron Sims, 32, 514 N.E. First St. Washington, and Gart Salmon, 25, Odon, both died from injuries sustained when a car Salmon was a passenger in a car that went left of center, clipped the rear of an oncoming coal truck and spun in front of Sims car...
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Man dies in mine accident
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
CANNELBURG ---- A tragic accident at Solar Sources Coal Mine left one man dead Wednesday. Robert D. Bowles, 46, Birdseye, was attempting to repair a pit truck at 2:21 p.m. at the wash plant on CR 900E, south of U.S. 50. According to police reports, the truck's transmission was stuck between first and second gear. ...
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Lyons still battling debris problem
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
LYONS ---- Suffering from the same problems of most small towns this summer, Lyons is trying to remove debris from dumpsites and keep abandoned properties mowed. The council voted Wednesday evening to charge $50 an hour, with a $50 minimum, for mowing vacant properties...
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Jasonville man faces meth charges
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
A Jasonville man is being held in the Greene County Jail without bond after police arrested him at his home at 9:15 on Wednesday night. Jay Evans Honchell, 34, is facing a charge of dealing in methamphetamine, a class B felony. Officers from the Jasonville Police Department, Indiana State Police and Greene County Prosecutor's office served Honchell with an arrest warrant and a search warrant ...
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Greene County 4-H Fair has a new look this year
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
Hog wrestling and paint ball and carnivals, oh my! This year's Greene County 4-H Fair ---- which will feature those three new attractions and more ---- is shaping up to be one of the best fairs in years. It is set for Saturday through July 20. The James Gang Amusement carnival, which was also at Linton's Freedom Festival, will provide rides, fun and entertainment at the fair...
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Gart James Salmon
(Local News ~ 07/11/02)
ODON ---- Gart James Salmon, 25, of Odon, passed away at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, 2002, at the Daviess Community Hospital in Washington. Born March 12, 1977, in Daviess County, he was the son of Frank and Linda L. (Boyd) Salmon. He was a carpenter for Dolathe Miller Construction Company of Odon...
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