Stories from Sunday, January 2, 2011

Essie Allen, 83, of Linton, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 29 at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born on June 16, 1927 in Solsberry to George and Opal (Mason) Miller. Essie enjoyed collecting dolls, crocheting, and going to yard sales. She was a member of Southside Church of God...

The Greene County Sheriff's Department is asking the public for information on a vehicle that ran off the road, knocked down mailboxes, then drove on without stopping over the weekend on State Road 54 west of Bloomfield. GCSD Deputy Terry L. Wade reported the incident occurred sometime between 7 p.m. on Saturday and 7:10 a.m. on Sunday. Wade said an unknown driver was westbound on the highway in a dark blue Honda in the area east of County Road 250W when it traveled off the south side of the roadway.