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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 08/12/16)
Friday, August 12 Linton Moose Lodge will host live music with Jeff Gentry, 9 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church will hold a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.at 1759 E. St Hwy 54 in Linton Indiana Historical Museum Bus Trip, "History shouldn't be viewed. It should be experienced." 8:30 a.m. departure. Register in advance at the Owen County Family YMCA. www.owencountyymca.org, 812-828-9622...
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Greene Gab Episode 1
(Local News ~ 08/12/16)
Staff Writers Patti Danner and Andrew Christman discuss what is happening in Greene County in the first installment of Greene Gab.
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 08/12/16)
Dustin Lee Covey, 33, Lyons, was arrested on a warrant for criminal trespass. No bond is set. Brady Lee Jerrell, 22, Linton, was arrested on a warrant for common nuisance. No bond is set. Aaron Alan Weber, 22, Worthington, was arrested on a warrant to revoke suspended. No bond is set...
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Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 08/12/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to12 incidents for service Friday, including one property damage accident, one bank/residential alarm, five assists to the public, one battery, one reckless driver, one theft, one traffic stop and one warrant service...
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Shakamak board approves of new projects plan
(Local News ~ 08/12/16)
The Shakamak School Board approved of a projects plan that will use a new bond issue. Superintendent Mike Mogan said out of the list of projects, upgrading network infrastructure and network wiring would be the priority. "We had two bids on these last spring," Mogan said. "In preparation, we are still trying to get E-RATE funding, which we should find out some time by mid-October. If we get it, that should cover about half of it."...
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New information about 2015 fatal accident leads to arrest of Solsberry woman
(Local News ~ 08/12/16)
A Solsberry woman is in Greene County Jail after allegedly lying about the events leading to the death of her 14-year-old daughter last year. Shannon James, 40, was arrested on a warrant Friday afternoon on preliminary charges of Level 3 felony neglect of a dependent resulting in death, and Class A misdemeanor false informing...
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First Baptist Church of Linton hosts day of world-wide worship
(Local News ~ 08/12/16)
The First Baptist Church of Linton will be hosting a special viewing of a Living Proof Ministries live simulcast with Beth Moore at the church on Saturday, Sept. 17 starting at 10:30 a.m. Living Proof Ministries describes its mission as being "dedicated to Biblical literacy and a commitment to guide believers to love and live on God's Word," according to its official website...
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Lovell P. Caudill
(Obituary ~ 08/12/16)
Lovell P. Caudill, age 89, of Linton, passed away on Friday, August 12, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on October 24, 1926, the son of Gilbert and Mamie (Hurst) Caudill. Lovell was an operating engineer in Indianapolis for about thirty-five years. He was married to Jeanne Armstrong from September 28, 1950 until her passing on July 19, 2012...
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Carolyn Rose (Hoffeditz) Wilson
(Obituary ~ 08/12/16)
Carolyn Rose (Hoffeditz) Wilson, age 78, of Lewis, passed away on Friday, August 12, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born in Linton on June 26, 1938, the daughter of Albert and Hazel (Cullison) Hoffeditz. She owned and ran a gift and hobby shop with her sister. Carolyn was of very strong faith and attended Howesville Church of God of Prophecy. She enjoyed watching her great-grandkids race midget cars...
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Greene County participates in nationwide prayer revival on 9/11
(Local News ~ 08/12/16)
A community prayer revival invites participants from all denominations to join groups across the nation to pray for a Christ-awakening in America on Sunday, Sept. 11 at Humphreys Park in Linton. Awakening America aims to "encourage unity in the body of Christ by gathering together and crying out to God asking for forgiveness, and seeking his will for our Nation," according to the official website...
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Local group packing weekend lunches for students
(Local News ~ 08/12/16)
About a dozen volunteers gathered Friday morning to prepare weekend lunches for select Linton-Stockton Elementary students. The Linton First United Methodist Women joined forces to pack meals and snacks to ensure 34 students have meals for the weekend...
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Crynes leaving LPD after 16 years
(Local News ~ 08/12/16)
After 16 years, a sergeant with the Linton Police Department is seeking a new career opportunity. Sgt. Chad Crynes has been working with local police departments since 1999, where he started as a dispatcher in Worthington. This was his last week with LPD...
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Miners finish strong in opening gridiron scrimmage
(High School Sports ~ 08/12/16)
EVANSVILLE -- Not much went right for the Linton-Stockton football team early in their scrimmage with Class 4A Evansville Bosse. A botched snap, stuffed run, quarterback sack and an incomplete pass greeted the Miners varsity offense. Although teams never script slow starts to any game, Friday night was just a scrimmage, afterall...
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