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Opinion: Queen enjoys Sunday at the fair
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
Bethanie Dyar is the 2013 Miss Greene County. She is a junior at White River Valley Junior-Senior High School in Switz City, and will write a blog for the Greene County Daily World throughout the county fair. Sunday was an eventful day, as I had my first livestock show, the dairy goat show. I knew going into today that it would be a busy one, and I must say it was very successful...
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Linton man arrested in connection with Clay City theft
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
CLAY CITY -- Two men were arrested early Saturday morning following an alleged theft attempt. According to Clay City Town Marshal Terry Skaggs, Jeremy Wayne Reed, 36, Clay City, and Darrell May, 23, Linton, were arrested and preliminarily charged with trespass and theft. In addition, May was preliminarily charged with burglary...
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Elks scramble set for Saturday, July 27
(Community Sports ~ 07/15/13)
The annual Linton Elks annual golf scramble is set for Saturday, July 27 at the Phil Harris Golf Course. All proceeds from the event will go to Elks charities such as scholarships, cancer fund, children's Christmas party and food baskets. Prizes will be presented and food will be provided at the Elks Lodge after golf...
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Benjamin Alexander Harmon
(Obituary ~ 07/15/13)
Benjamin Alexander Harmon, 77, of Bloomfield passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013 at the Lyons Health & Living Center. Born Oct. 12, 1935 in Bloomington, IN, the son of Frank and Margaret "Peg" (Pruett) Harmon. Benjamin ran his own Stone Mill MJB in Spencer, he was retired...
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Police look for suspect in Monday morning armed robbery in Farmersburg
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
FARMERSBURG -- Indiana State Police and the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office are currently investigating the 10:05 a.m. Monday robbery of the First Financial Bank located at 819 West Main Street in Farmersburg. The suspect entered the bank through the front doors and approached a teller. ...
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Richardson demoted as Worthington Town Marshal; Raney takes the interim job
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
The Worthington Town Council demoted its town marshal and named an interim chief of the police department during a special meeting Friday evening. Donald Richardson, who served as interim town marshal from Dec. 2011 to April 2012 when he was named town marshal, was returned to his deputy marshal position by a unanimous vote of the town council...
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Sunday features three 4-H livestock shows
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
Three 4-H livestock exhibit shows were conducted on a busy Sunday at the Greene County Fairgrounds. In the morning, Mikayla Huber exhibited the Grand Champion Junior Doe Dairy Goat with her LaMonca entry. Abi Morales has the Reserve Grand Champion Junior Doe for her Alpine entry...
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Fair opens with plenty of activities
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
The 4-H exhibit room, the barns, the campground are all full and the grounds were crowded with people the entire fair opening weekend. A big change for 4-Hers at this year's fair was a switch from an all-Saturday check in to a Friday night check-in and judging for exhibit projects and a Saturday morning checking for livestock exhibits...
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Contractors may use blasting to excavate I-69 Section 4
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
I-69 Section 4 contracts do not require the use of explosives, but some contractors may use blasting for excavation of the interstate between Crane and Bloomington. Motorists and property owners should not be alarmed as noise and vibration levels caused by blasting are expected to be below levels that would cause any type of damage to neighboring properties...
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Shakamak volleyball tryouts
(High School Sports ~ 07/15/13)
Shakamak High School volleyball try-outs will take place August 5 and 6, 3 to 8 p.m. (one hour break 5 to 6 p.m.). All players must have a physical in order to participate. Shakamak Junior High School volleyball practice will begin August 5, 1 to 3 p.m. (high school gym). All players must have a physical in order to participate...
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Post 139 falls in Sunday action
(Community Sports ~ 07/15/13)
The Sullivan American Legion Post 139 baseball team fell to Eugene Pate Post 265 by a 9-5 tally on Sunday at Sportland Field in Sullivan. They head into Tuesday's season finale with South Vermillion with an 8-15-1 record. "Aside from the first three innings, we played Pate evenly," Post 139 head coach Craig Klitz said. "I wanted to use several pitchers today to prepare their arms for the Sectionals coming up later in the week -- If we are going to advance, we'll need every available arm."...
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Shakamak volleyball tryouts
(High School Sports ~ 07/15/13)
Shakamak High School volleyball try-outs will take place August 5 and 6, 3 to 8 p.m. (one hour break 5 to 6 p.m.). All players must have a physical in order to participate. Shakamak Junior High School volleyball practice will begin August 5, 1 to 3 p.m. (high school gym). All players must have a physical in order to participate...
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Mini 4-Hers learn about livestock barns
(Local News ~ 07/15/13)
The Mini 4-Hers took a tour of all the livestock barns Monday afternoon to get a sense of what a future in one of the clubs will be like. The 4-H Clubs of Greene County have been hosting the barn tour for the future 4-H students for three years, according to Junior Leaders President Paige Hoffeditz...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 07/15/13)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CRIMINAL CASES State vs. Darin Jay Coverstone, stalking - a class D felony, stalking-defendant has a prior offense against the same victim - a class B felony CIVIL CASES In Re the Marriage of Mary McGuire and Shannon McGuire, domestic relation...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 07/15/13)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG July 12 -- Curtis Scott Donlan, 22, of Indianapolis, was arrested on preliminary charges of reckless driving. He was released later the same day after posting $50 cash. Indiana State Police Trooper Eric Nash was the arresting officer...
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