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Virginia Boone
(Obituary ~ 02/13/13)
Virginia "Ginny" Ruth Brenton Boone, 83, of Dugger, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was born on Sept. 10, 1929, in Hutsonville, Illinois, the daughter of Charles Brenton and Mamie White Brenton. She was a member of the Eastern Star and retired from Regional Hospital after 35 years...
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Bowersocks will celebrate 65 years of marriage
(Anniversary ~ 02/13/13)
Amos and Barbara Bowersock will celebrate 65 years of marriage together. They were married Feb. 21, 1948 by the Rev. Ken. Neuenschwander of Bloomfield. Amos and Barbara are members of the Linton Assembly of God church. Amos retired from General Motors in Bedford in 1986...
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Purdue student working as ag student-teacher
(Local News ~ 02/13/13)
The Purdue University Agricultural Education program has placed a student-teacher, Amanda Workman, with Agricultural Science and Business Instructor Ben Helms at Bloomfield Junior-Senior High School. Workman, who arrived Feb. 4, will be teaching classes including: Advanced Animal Science, Agricultural Mechanics, Natural Resources, Fundamentals of Agriculture and seventh-grade Agriculture...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/13/13)
Thanks for help during tough times To the Editor: The family of Bob Hardisty would like to thank everyone for their love and support during his illness and passing. We especially want to thank the great staff at Greene County Hospital, Dr. Ridge, Dr. Batterton and all the nurses and aides. Bob could not have received better care anywhere. Everyone went out of their way to make sure he was comfortable and we had everything we needed...
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Betty L. Mathena
(Obituary ~ 02/13/13)
Betty L. Mathena, 83, of Linton, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013 at the Linton Nursing and Rehab Facility. She was born on Dec. 16, 1929, to Emmanuel and Lorene (Murphy) Hagerty. On June 6, 1947, Betty married James E. Mathena and they adopted two children...
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Worthington Council member questions what happens if traffic tickets aren't paid
(Local News ~ 02/13/13)
WORTHINGTON -- A Worthington Council member wondered out loud at Tuesday night's monthly meeting, asking how many traffic tickets are not being paid. Marshal Don Richardson replied, "It averages about 50 a year or so." To that response Ronda Lieske asked, "What happens if they don't pay them? Do we have a policy?"...
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Linton City Council does not renew lease wth Greene County Saddle Club
(Local News ~ 02/13/13)
The Linton City Council voted unanimously against the renewal of a lease with the Greene County Saddle Club allowing use of city property by the club for the fee of $1 per year. During the council's meeting Monday night, council members expressed disappointment that the Saddle Club had not fulfilled the promises they made last year...
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Lyons Council gets look at model of proposed veteran's memorial
(Local News ~ 02/13/13)
LYONS -- The Lyons Town Council got a close-up look at a model of a memorial to Lyons area veterans that will be constructed this spring, a project of Lyons Boy Scout Troop 407 with help from some local veterans. Scoutmaster Buck Mullis attended the council's meeting Tuesday evening with the model to show the council the design of the memorial and explain plans for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Armed Forces Day...
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'Battle of the Bands' set for Feb. 23 as Bloomfield Football Booster Club fundraiser; effort to field a team continues
(Local News ~ 02/13/13)
The Bloomfield Football Booster Club continues to launch fundraising projects in hopes of soon fielding a school-sponsored team. A "Battle of the Bands" concert is set for Shawnee Theater in Bloomfield on Feb. 23. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and music starts at 7 p.m...
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Arthur E. "Gene" Lee
(Obituary ~ 02/13/13)
Arthur E. "Gene" Lee, 67, of Worthington, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at I. U. Health in Bloomington. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Worthington.
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Herbert Lee Bredeweg
(Obituary ~ 02/13/13)
Herbert Lee Bredeweg, 80, of Linton, passed away at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at Southwood Transitional Care in Terre Haute. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton.
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 02/13/13)
JAIL LOG Feb. 12 -- Aaron Charles Gardner, 25, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant issued for two alleged probation violations. He was being held without bond. Feb. 12 -- Ren Daniel Barton, 25, Linton, was arrested on a Writ of Attachment. He was released the same day after paying $500 cash...
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 02/13/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included one illegal burn, one vandalism, one public intoxication, one structure fire, two accidents with personal injury, four medical/illness, two suspicious vehicles or persons, three assists to other agencies, one battery and three traffic stops...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 02/13/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Grange Indemnity: Grange Insurance Companies vs. Geico Insurance Company, Danielle Hammond, Blake Hammond, civil plenary GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Nicholas T. Healy, operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least .08 but less than .15, driving while suspended with a prior within 10 years...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/13/13)
Thursday The MSD of Shakamak Board of School Trustees will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting at 7 p.m. in the junior-senior high school media center. Preceding the regularly scheduled meetin giwth be a Special Meeting to open and review contract school bus bids at 6:30 p.m...
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Area high school boys basketball season winding down
(High School Sports ~ 02/13/13)
There are just two weekends left in the regular season for high school boys basketball teams in Indiana. All six area squads will be in action Friday with Union playing at White River Valley in the lone game on Saturday. Friday's schedule includes Bloomfield (11-8) at North Knox (7-12) and Sullivan (17-3) at Union (0-19) in the non-conference games with Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference matches including North Central (6-12, 1-6) at Linton-Stockton (15-3, 6-1), North Daviess (14-5, 4-2) at WRV (9-9, 1-5) and Shakamak (9-10, 3-4) at Eastern Greene (12-7, 4-2).. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 02/13/13)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT INFRACTIONS Don C. Duggins, speeding - exceeding posted speed limit Bryce J. Spelts, speeding Brandon M. McDonald, failure of occupant to use safety belt Molly A. Diekhoff, speeding Abby N. Allen, speeding Shyler D. Vincent, driving while suspended...
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