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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 06/03/11)
Thank you for recent support To the Editor: "Give thanks to the Lord for he is good." I would also like to thank everyone for their prayers; kind thoughts, words, and deeds; and cards and flowers during my recent illness. They have all been very much appreciated, and a great comfort at this time...
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Linton Muncipal Utilities says there was a mistake in monthly bills
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
Linton Municipal Utilities wants to inform all of its customers that the utility bills they have received in the last few days, or will receive in the next few days, are incorrect. According to a press release sent out by General Manager of Utilities Shawn Clifford, the processing company mailed the wrong bills, and they are an incorrect reproduction of the previous month's bill. New utility customers may not receive a bill at all...
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Worthington woman in court Monday after pointing rifle at the head of man
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
A 30-year-old Worthington woman is expected to be in Greene Superior Court on Monday to answer to charges relating to the pointing of a rifle to the head of her brother-in-law during an argument. Ruby J. Wills is preliminarily charged with criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon -- a class D felony; neglect of a dependent -- a class D felony; and pointing a firearm -- a class A misdemeanor...
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Eastern Greene conclude boys golf season at BNL Sectional
(High School Sports ~ 06/03/11)
BEDFORD -- The Eastern Greene High School boys golf team concluded the season with an appearance at the Bedford North Lawrence Sectional here at Otis Park Golf Club Friday. The Thunderbirds, who had a line-up of all sophomores, finished with a total of 442...
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Herbert B. Burch
(Obituary ~ 06/03/11)
Herbert B. Burch, 90, of Linton, passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 at his residence. He was born on Dec. 14, 1920, in Linton, to General Marion and Elizabeth (Lucas) Burch. Herbert married Margie 'Jean' Webber on March 1, 1941 and they were married for 70 years...
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LeGrand said plans for second 'Paint the Park Bloomfield Art Festival' coming together
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
Plans are coming together for the second annual "Paint the Park Bloomfield Art Festival," planned for June 11. The event, sponsored by the Bloomfield Apple Festival Committee in cooperation with LeGrand Art Studio and Gallery, Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC, the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce and the Greene County Daily World, will feature work or artists who specialize in paintings, ceramics, baskets, jewelry, sculpture, garden art, and textiles...
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Slotted for success Linton race club gets high-profile sponsorship
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
How fast can slot car racers go? Fast enough to help come in third at the Freedom 100, an actual Indy Light race. Linton-Stockton Elementary School is empty now, and the race track silent -- the keening wail of the cars and the cheers silenced for the summer...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 06/03/11)
Saturday Sunday, June 5 Monday, June 6 Tuesday, June 7 Wednesday, June 8 Thursday, June 9 Friday, June 10 Saturday, June 11 Sunday, June 12 Monday, June 13 Tuesday, June 14 Thursday, June 16 The Greene County Alliance for Networking and Growth will meet at 11:30 a.m. at the Pepperoni Grill in Bloomfield. All interested persons are invited to join this family oriented group...
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Police logs
(Police Reports ~ 06/03/11)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY REPORT The Linton Police Department activity log for June 2 included: One fight investigation; one property damage traffic accident; one harassment complaint; two theft cases, one ordinance violation and 40 traffic stops...
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Koleen man faces another battery case
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
A Koleen man, who's been charged with two separate battery cases in the past week, was in court Friday morning. Jason T. Haywood, 27, was in Greene Superior Court on a charge of battery in the presence of a minor -- a class D felony. That charge was filed May 31...
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Rural Linton man will be in court Monday
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
A rural Linton man charged with domestic battery in the presence of a minor child will be in Greene Circuit Court on Monday afternoon. Michael Rehmel, 39, Route 2, Linton is charged with a class D felony related to an incident that took place about midnight on May 29...
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Kids 18 and under can eat free at Linton, Lyons parks
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
For kids 18 and under, there is such a thing as a free lunch -- every weekday through the summer except for Independence Day. Volunteers for the children's free summer lunch programs in Linton and Lyons want the word spread: Come out and eat! "One problem we've really run into is, people tell us they worry about abusing it, or say they hate to eat out there too much, but we want them to come out," said coordinator Diane Rodriguez on Friday. "But we want them here every day."...
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Bloomfield work crew member says tornado destruction in Joplin, Mo. was difficult to describe
(Local News ~ 06/03/11)
A group of five Bloomfield area residents rolled up their sleeves and traveled to the tornado damaged area of Joplin, Mo., to lend a helping hand with cleaning up over the recent Memorial Day holiday weekend. Mike Toon, Roger Gooding, Brady Miller, Paul Toon and Jeff Coffin -- representing Tulip Church of God and the Bloomfield First Baptist Church -- made the trip...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 06/03/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Civil Filings Capital One USA vs. Darin Coverstone, civil collection. Midland Funding LLC vs. Haydee Balajadia, civil collection. Belinda Rehmel vs. Michael Rehmel, dissolution of marriage. GREENE SUPERIOR COURT Civil Filings American Acceptance Company LLC vs. Alexander Scott, civil collection. Mutual Funding LLC vs. Benjamin King, civil collection. Criminal Filings State vs. Carrie L. Watters, driving while suspended with a prior conviction; failure to stop at the scene of a traffic accident. State vs. Ronnie L. Day, operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood concentration of over .08 percent and less than .15 percent, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior conviction. State vs Dustin K. Ray, possession of a Schedule V controlled substance; possession of marijuana. Small Claims filings Premier Healthcare, LLC vs. Jana Souders, collection. IMA Inc. vs. Angela Criger, collection Premier Healthcare, LLC vs. Charlotta Pierce, collection. Charles Couglan vs. Laurie Braley, collection. Premier Healthcare, LLC vs. Douglas Gardner, collection. Premier Healthcare, LLC vs. Barry Hubbell, collection. Premier Healthcare, LLC vs. Asa Burch, collection. Infractions Turner R. Dehon, failure of occupant to wear safety belt. Jessica Giles, expired plates. Charity Buskirk, expired plates. Terry K. Stefancik, failure of occupant to wear safety belt. Brian E. Gulley, failure of occupant to wear safety belt. Robert S. Burnett, failure of occupant to wear safety belt. Michael J. Cross, failure of occupant to wear safety belt. Neill E. Robertson, failure of occupant to wear safety belt. Steven W. Carson, conservation violations. Skylar Parks, failure to possess valid fishing license while fishing. Ralph J. Dill, Jr., failure to possess valid fishing license while fishing. April J. Shryock, failure of occupant to wear safety belt. Caleb D. Cassidy, expired plates.
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