Stories from Saturday, December 22, 2012

White River Valley overcame a seven-point third quarter as the Wolverines defeated host Vincennes Rivet 57-53 in a non-conference high school boys basketball game at Ralph Holscher Gym Saturday night. WRV, who led 36-23 at the half, improved to 5-1. Rivet, who slipped to 2-7, outscored the Wolverines 16-7 in the third quarter to cut the deficit to 43-39...

LITTLE CINCINNATI -- Bloomfield's box-and-one defense limited Eastern Greene's leading scorer Tyler Brough to just 11 points, less than half of his average, but Briar Martindale and Jacob Henderson combined for 33 points as the host Thunderbirds defeated the Cardinals 65-45 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school boys basketball game here Saturday night...

Duel C. Phelps, 95, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 at Greene County General Hospital, in Linton. He was born July 9, 1917 to Frank M. and Banion (Dockery) Phelps. Duel married LuLavena "Lula" Weaver on January 13, 1937. Duel was a member of the 12th Street Church of God in Linton. ...