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Discussion of Linton-Stockton grading scale draws a crowd to board work session
(Local News ~ 05/09/13)
A room full of parents and teachers turned out to the Linton-Stockton School Corporation Board of School Trustees work session Wednesday night to discuss the grading scale. The board voted to table the recommendation presented by the Grading Scale Committee to make the change to the school grading scale at the April meeting...
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Shelton leaves post with Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce
(Local News ~ 05/09/13)
The former executive director of the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce said she will miss the people she has worked with as she begins a new journey. Lynette Shelton has resigned from her position after nearly two years of working with the Chamber...
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David Conrad Donaldson
(Obituary ~ 05/09/13)
David Conrad Donaldson, 46 of Terre Haute and formerly of Linton, passed away at 10:12 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Linton on July 8, 1966, the son of Randy and Patty Jean (Ferguson) Donaldson. He was a 1984 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. He worked for many years at Keller Chair Factory and Sunbeam in Linton. He was an amateur ham radio operator. He was a member of the Union Christian Church of Riley where he was baptized...
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Special Mother's Day service aimed at those troubled with grief, losses and the void of not being a mother
(Local News ~ 05/09/13)
Mother's Day is a special holiday honoring motherhood. But what if you are a mother who has lost a child through a miscarriage, disease or an accident? What if you are still grieving and hurting over the loss of a child and really don't want to celebrate Mother's Day in a church this coming Sunday?...
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ISP Trooper Nash receives national honor for rescue efforts during July 2012 deputy shooting
(Local News ~ 05/09/13)
President Barrack Obama will honor an Indiana State Police Trooper, who lives and patrols in Greene County, on Saturday for his heroic actions taken last July in rescuing a county deputy sheriff, who was caught in gunfire during a domestic dispute. Master Trooper Eric Nash, of rural Lyons, will be among an elite group of TOP COPS selected by the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) who will meet with the president in the White House's Rose Garden...
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Sondra Sue Love
(Obituary ~ 05/09/13)
Sondra Sue (White) Love, age 78 of Linton, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington. She was born in Linton on Oct. 14, 1934, the daughter of James H. and Bertha M. (Cooper) White. She was a retired teacher from St. Mark Catholic School in Boynton Beach, Fla. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church of Linton. She spent 60 years in Florida before returning to Linton...
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Beverstock inducted into Hall of Fame
(Community Sports ~ 05/09/13)
Less than nine months after she lost her struggle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Jeanette Beverstock was inducted into the Indiana American Softball Association Hall of Fame earlier this year. The Indiana ASA implemented a new recognition program called the Hall of Service...
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Softball sectional pairings announced
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/13)
Softball State Tournament Pairings Released Local Sectionals Class 2A 47. South Knox Sectional (7) Game 1: Linton-Stockton vs. North Knox, Monday, May 20, 6 p.m. Game 2: Sullivan vs. North Central, Tuesday, May 21, 5 p.m. Game 3: Bloomfield vs. South Knox, Tuesday, May 21, 7 p.m...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department
(Police Reports ~ 05/09/13)
JAIL LOG May 8 -- William R. Secrest, 39, Jasonville, was arrested on a preliminary charge of battery, a class D felony. Bond was set at $4,000 surety or ten percent cash. He was released on May 9 after posting $400. May 8 -- Aaron David Parker, 26, Bloomfield, was arrested on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a BAC between .08 and .14, a class A misdemeanor. ...
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Linton Police Department
(Police Reports ~ 05/09/13)
ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one breaking and entering, one title check, one follow-up investigation, one request for information, one assist to the utility department after hours, one custody dispute or exchange, two criminal mischief, one public intoxication, one accident with property damage, one complaint about an animal, one assist to another agency, one possibly intoxicated driver, one reckless driver, one theft, one welfare check or concern, two shoplifting incidents, one community relations detail and 12 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 05/09/13)
GREENE SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Angela M. Abney, public intoxication, resisting law enforcement, disorderly conduct CIVIL CASES Barclays Bank Delaware vs. Charles Hawkins, collection In Re the Marriage of Abbie J. Murray and Robert E. Murray, domestic relation...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/09/13)
Friday Greene County General Hospital will conduct a special meeting at 3 p.m. The public meeting will be preceded by an executive session at 2:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the basement conference room at the hospital. The Linton Youth League fundraising Fazoli's dinner has been cancelled...
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Miners blank WRV
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/13)
Aspen Taylor tossed a three-hitter as Linton-Stockton defeated host White River Valley 4-0 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference high school baseball game Thursday night. Taylor struck out eight and walked four to earn the victory. Trent Carpenter, Houston Boram and Hunter Cornelius had the three base hits for WRV. Nathan Sparks took the complete-game loss on the hill for the Wolverines...
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L-S Football Coach Weber named head coach at Bedford North Lawrence
(Local News ~ 05/09/13)
LINTON -- Steve Weber prides himself on his staying power, and after posting a 128-29 record in 13 seasons as a head coach, it's probably OK to wonder why he'd ever leave Linton. The answer is not very complex. "Sometimes you just look around and it's time," said the 45-year old Weber, who was officially named the new head coach of the Bedford North Lawrence football program Thursday night in a special session of the NLCS School Board. ...
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Man accused of texting and driving while intoxicated
(Local News ~ 05/09/13)
Wednesday evening, a Linton police officer arrested a man suspected of driving while he was intoxicated. The officer also said he was texting while driving. Aaron David Parker, 26, of Bloomfield, was taken into custody and transported to the Greene County Jail where he was booked in on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor...
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Lyons woman facing felonies for driving under the influence of alcohol and controlled substances
(Local News ~ 05/09/13)
A Lyons woman was in court this week, charged with several felonies and misdemeanors -- she's accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and operating a vehicle with controlled substances in her system. Julie A. Richardson, 41, was arrested on April 29 after a warrant was issued for her arrest on April 16...
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Betty June Starnes
(Obituary ~ 05/09/13)
Betty June Starnes Betty June (Fisher) Starnes, age 67 of Linton, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Martin County on February 28, 1946, the daughter of Roscoe and Delilah (Harvey) Fisher. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary in Linton...
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