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Lane restrictions begin Monday on SR 59, north of SR 48; Motorists encouraged to seek alternate route
(Local News ~ 06/10/15)
CLAY COUNTY, Ind. -- The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will have lane restrictions on State Road 59 beginning Monday, June 15, weather permitting. S.R. 59 will be chip and sealed from State Road 246 down to State Road 48. Motorists are encouraged to seek an alternate route...
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Worthington Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/10/15)
The Worthington Police Department's activity log for the past month included five reports of criminal mischief, four thefts, five incidents of battery, two charges of intimidation and four verbal warnings of town ordinance violations involving property clean-ups...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/10/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to 23 calls and incidents on Tuesday, June 10, including one accident involving personal injury, two complaints about animals, one assist to another agency, one assist to the public, one extra patrol, one fraud investigation, two reports of harassment, one complaint involving a juvenile, two special details, one road hazard, two reports of suspicious activity, two thefts, one traffic stop, one incident of trespassing, one warrant served and one welfare check.. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 06/10/15)
June 9 -- Michael Alan Smith, 28, Terre Haute, was arrested on a Writ of Attachment issued in the amount of $500. His bond was set at $500 cash. He was released later the same day after posting bond. Greene County Sheriff's Jail Officer Lee Condol was the arresting officer...
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Rescued canines getting care, and a ton of food from a Greene County business
(Local News ~ 06/10/15)
A heart-breaking story of 28 dogs left alone by their owner for more than a month in a feces-strewn Brazil home has prompted an outpouring of support from people wanting to help the animals have a better life. The dogs have been turned over to the Clay County Humane Society, and shelter manager Rick Swearingen said that after a couple days of hectic incident management at the shelter, most of the dogs had been bathed and inspected by a veterinarian as of Friday afternoon...
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Peabody Energy leaving Evansville, announces layoffs
(Local News ~ 06/10/15)
HENDERSON, Ky. - Ailing Peabody Energy Corp. announced Monday it will lay off a quarter of its corporate and regional employees, immediately closing its 70-employee office in Evansville as part of a companywide cost-cutting move. Forty of the Evansville employees will be transferred to Peabody mines in Indiana and Illinois or to the corporate headquarters in St. Louis, while 30 are being laid off, according to corporate spokeswoman Beth Sutton...
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Bloomfield volleyball camp starts Monday
(Community Sports ~ 06/10/15)
Bloomfield High School volleyball coach Ashlea Dunkerly will be having a youth volleyball camp, starting Monday in Glover Gymnasium. The camp for girls in incoming grades 3-8 will take place from June 15-18 and June 22-25. Girls in grades 3-5 will meet from 1 to 2 p.m. daily and grades 6-8 will meet from 2 to 3 p.m. each day...
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Hazlewood to compete in NCAA Championships Saturday
(College Sports ~ 06/10/15)
Micaela Hazlewood has made a habit of extending her track and field seasons to the limit. Despite making the jump in competition as a thrower in the Big Ten, the trend has continued the 2014 Linton-Stockton High School graduate. The Purdue University freshman, who advanced to the IHSAA track and field state finals for the Lady Miners in four consecutive seasons, uncorked a career-best throw in the discus of 50.95 meters, or 167 feet and two inches, at the NCAA East Regional, hosted by the University of North Florida in Tampa, Fla. ...
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White Violet Center to host fiber coloring workshops
(Local News ~ 06/10/15)
The White Violet Center for Eco-Justice (WVC) has invited Greene Couny resident Robin Edmunson to host two fiber coloring workshops. Edmunson is an award-winning fiber artist who specializes in color. She is also a recipient of an Indiana Artist grant from the Indiana Arts Commission...
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White River Baptist Church to hold Backyard Bible Club
(Local News ~ 06/10/15)
Pastor Al Pierce would like to invite the public to attend the first Backyard Bible Club with the White River Baptist Church in Bloomfield. The event will kick off Wednesday, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. and will take place each night through Friday. Then, on Saturday, June 20 there will be a celebration cook out and movie night held at the church, located just south of the 57, 231, 54 Junction. The movie shown will be Chronicles of Narnia and it will begin at 6:30 p.m...
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Applications for 2015 Miss Greene County Pageant now being accepted
(Local News ~ 06/10/15)
Applications are now being accepted for the 2015 Miss Greene County Pageant. The contest, which will take place at 2 p.m. June 28 at the Greene County Community Building at the 4-H Fairgrounds, is open to Greene County girls ages 16-21. Participants do not have to be a 4-H member to enter. The deadline to enter the contest is June 18...
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William H. Colley
(Obituary ~ 06/10/15)
William H. Colley, 93, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Bicknell, Ind., died April 10, 2015. Bill and his wife, Norma E. (Osborn) Colley, also of San Antonio, formerly of Linton, who passed away on November 12, 2007, desired to be buried together in the Fairview Cemetery in Linton, Ind. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 06/10/15)
Wednesday, June 10 Due to a water main break, Eastern Heights Utilities, Inc. is issuing a boil order for the area of Little Cincinnati and State Road 54 South near Hobbieville. The boil order will be in effect until further notification. If you have any questions regarding this order, please call the Eastern Heights Office at (812) 384-8261 or visit their website at www.ehuwater.com...
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Crane Army Ammunition Activity holds change of command ceremony
(Local News ~ 06/10/15)
CRANE -- At 10:30 a.m., against the backdrop of Lake Greenwood located on Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane, Col. Jim Hooper took command of Crane Army Ammunition Activity (CAAA). Hooper is the 17th commander of CAAA and relieved command from Col. Robert "Joe" Dixon, who has served as commander since June 20, 2013...
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