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Humphrey sweeps UMP races at LPS
(High School Sports ~ 09/06/06)
- 15-year old Cole Whitt wins sprint car feature - Carey Fox photo Cole Whitt celebrates his first sprint car win at Lincoln Park Speedway on Saturday night. By CAREY FOX Redwood17257@yahoo.com PUTNAMVILLE -- Fans at Lincoln Park Speedway celebrated the end of the summer and the Labor Day weekend in style Saturday night...
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Farris repeats as Brazil Open champion
(High School Sports ~ 09/06/06)
Diane Dierks photo Division winners in last week's Brazil Open included (from left to right) Sonny Smith, Troy Farris, Mike Nakai and Josh Hoskins. Staff Reports Troy Farris took home his second straight Brazil Open championship on Sunday evening, posting a second round 64 for a two-day total of 129 to edge out 73 other competitors for the victory...
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Eels earn TRC win
(High School Sports ~ 09/06/06)
Staff Reports Clay City improved to 7-1 overall and 2-1 in the Tri-River Conference on Tuesday with a 25-11, 25-10, 25-14 sweep of North Central. The Eels got 17 service points, three aces and three kills from Sarah Kennedy and Courtney Dayhuff had 10 assists and seven service points with three aces. Chelsee Gerber added in eight assists, 10 points and five aces...
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Knights outclass youthful Cadets
(High School Sports ~ 09/06/06)
Carey Fox photo Lottie King led the Knights with 10 kills against Cascade. By CAREY FOX Redwood17257@yahoo.com Northview outclassed visiting Cascade in volleyball action on Tuesday evening, 25-9, 25-17, 25-10 to remain unbeaten on the season, 11-0. With a varsity roster that included just two seniors and seven freshman and sophomores, the Cadets weren't able to handle the Knights veteran lineup...
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Knights down Tiger Cubs in tennis
(High School Sports ~ 09/06/06)
Staff Reports Northview lost just one match against visiting Greencastle on Tuesday night, winning 4-1 over the Tiger Cubs. Austin Akers took a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Brennan Burks at No. 2 singles for the Knights and Garrett Turpin swept past Seth Heithaus by a 6-4, 6-1 score at No. 3 singles...
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Knights outlast threatening weather for victory
(High School Sports ~ 09/06/06)
File photo Ken Wright (#21) and the Northview Knights defeated Terre Haute South on Tuesday night. Staff Reports Northview finished off a sweep of Vigo County on Tuesday night by blanking Terre Haute South in boys soccer, 2-0. The game was scoreless with 15 minutes remaining in the first half when threatening weather postponed action for about 30 minutes...
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BETTY JANE CROSBY
(Obituary ~ 09/06/06)
BETTY JANE CROSBY Betty Jane Crosby, 81 of Brazil, formerly of Terre Haute, passed away Sept. 4, 2006, at 1:20 p.m. at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. She was born June 6, 1925, in Logansport, the daughter of George and Esther Packard Fulton. She attended Gerstmeyer High School. Aug. 29, 1942, she married Frederick William "Bill" Crosby, Jr. He preceded her in death in February 1963...
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EZRA V. MCMAINS
(Obituary ~ 09/06/06)
Ezra V. McMains, 81, of Greencastle, passed away Sunday at his residence. Born Jan. 29, 1925, in Greencastle, he was the son of Alfred E. McMains and Olive Cleo Rollings. He was a graduate of Greencastle High School. He was a World War II Army Air Force Veteran and also served in the Korean Conflict...
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ERRETT W. MILLER
(Obituary ~ 09/06/06)
Errett W. Miller, 43 of Staunton, who died Sept. 4, 2006, was killed in the line of duty while on a fire department response for the Posey Township Volunteeer Fire Department. He was born Sept. 9, 1962, in Vigo County, the son of Jerry Miller and Gloria DeSmith Miller. He was raised in Staunton and he graduated from Staunton High School, Class of 1980. July 3, 1982 he married Jacquelyn Lawrence, she survives...
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Firefighter's truck serves as memorial
(Local News ~ 09/06/06)
Ivy Herron photo Posey Volunteer Fire Department's Assistant Fire Chief Errett Miller's pickup truck, draped in black, has become an impromptu memorial in the front yard of the Posey Firehouse in Staunton. People will be able to visit the memorial through Friday, according to Fire Chief Larry Tempel...
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Fire info needed
(Local News ~ 09/06/06)
NOTE: Any individuals with information about this suspicious fire are encouraged to call the Clay County Sheriff's Department at 446-2535 or the Terre Haute Post of the Indiana State Police at 800-742-0717. By IVY HERRON missivy1964@yahoo.com The Clay County Sheriff's Department, Indiana State Police and the Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office are asking the public for help in collecting information about the suspicious fire that Posey Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Errett Miller was going to when he was killed in a traffic accident on Monday.. ...
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Daylight-saving time means more children go to school in dark
(Local News ~ 09/06/06)
"The last thing anyone wants to do is hurt a child -- we have to do everything we can to help keep them safe." Sheriff Mike Heaton By DIANE DIERKS cddierks@yahoo.com It's that time of year again. Time to be alert for children as they head back to school...
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Prize-winning steer
(Local News ~ 09/06/06)
Submitted photo Maria Lunsford of Clay County won Reserve Champion AOB Steer in the Champion Drive at the Pepsi Coliseum Aug. 10 at the Indiana State Fair. Pictured with Maria and her steer are Cathy, Hayden and Dylan Smith.
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School bus safety tips
(Local News ~ 09/06/06)
Wait for the school bus driver to signal you to cross the street, line up facing the bus, not along side it, do not play in the street while waiting for the bus, and walk away from the front of the bus, so the driver can see you. Walking and Biking Safety: Never cross the street against a stop light, wear a helmet if you bike or skate board, walk your bike across the street, never walk between parked cars, pay attention to the crossing guard and stop signals, look left, right and over your shoulder before crossing a street and continue to check directions while crossing, ride your bike in the same direction as traffic and always walk with a friend.. ...
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