-
Bulldogs will try to gobble up Turkey Run Friday night
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/16)
The Bulldogs will seek their second victory of the season Fright night as Union travels to Turkey Run. Union (1-6) will revert to its 22-spread offense against winless Turkey Run (0-8). Union coach Kyle Foli said he has studied film of the Warriors and he believes the ‘Dogs can do well Friday night. He said he thinks Union fans will want to travel to Marshal as “it will be a really good game...
-
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/13/16)
Billy Dean Mills, 23, Bedford, was arrested on a warrant for burglary. No bond is set. Charles James Sieg, 29, Coal City, was arrested on a warrant for habitual traffic offense. No bond is set.
-
WRV teachers organize surprise for Camden family
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
The family of White River Valley student Billy Camden wishes to show their appreciation to the community for their love and support. Camden has been battling medulablastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, and recent radiation treatment proved ineffective at treating it. Two WRV Elementary teachers, Matt and Jackie McCammon, organized for his family to get a John Deere Gator for about a week...
-
Free throw contest endorsed as Legacy Project
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
Area businesses are encouraged to support local student-athletes planning to participate in the Indiana Free Throw Competition. Hoosier Basketball Academy is a nonprofit organization that would like to encourage businesses to support area schools in the Indiana Bicentennial Free Throw Championship for all student-athletes Boys and Girls grades 3-12 in all 92 Indiana counties...
-
Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 10/13/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 15 incidents for service Thursday, including one abandoned vehicle, two property damage accidents, one bank/residential alarm, one assist to other departments, one assist to the public, one child custody, one civil dispute, one criminal mischief, one fight in progress, one harassment, one interview, one threat, one title check and one traffic stop...
-
AT&T expands 4G Network in Bloomfield and Scotland
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
BLOOMFIELD — AT&T is now covering more Greene and Owen County areas with its 4G network. Customers in Bloomfield and Scotland in Greene County; and areas near Spencer and the state park northeast of town in Owen County can now get faster internet in more places...
-
Hoosiers asked to keep campaign signs out of rights of way
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
The Indiana Department of Transportation urges political candidates and their supporters to keep our roads free from encroaching campaign signs for the safety of the motoring public. The signs can block visibility for traffic entering and exiting the roadway at intersections and driveways...
-
Watch for I-69 lane closures in Greene, Monroe counties
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
Drivers should watch for short lane closures on Interstate 69 between U.S. 231 (Exit 87) and State Road 37 (Exit 114) in Greene and Monroe counties. Indiana Department of Transportation contractors are performing spot paving, soil slope stabilization and other work while seasonal temperatures allow...
-
Marshall P. Butler
(Obituary ~ 10/13/16)
Marshall P. Butler, 78, of Linton, passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, at his home in Linton. He was born on Jan. 20, 1938, in Albany, Ky., the son of Elmer Butler and Bercia Byrd Butler. He was a member of Linton Christian Church. Marshall retired from Pepsi in Bloomington where he worked as a service technician...
-
Single-vehicle accident closes State Road 54
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
State Road 54 was temporarily closed on Wednesday morning due to an accident involving a dump truck. Greene County Sheriff’s Deputy Terry Wade said 52 year old James C. Mumma, of Springville, was traveling west bound in a 2005 Mack Granite dump truck at around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday when the vehicle traveled across the east bound lane of State Road 54. The dump truck ended up on it’s side in a ditch on the south side of State Road 54...
-
Ronald Keith Bland
(Obituary ~ 10/13/16)
Ronald Keith Bland, 82, formerly of Solsberry, passed away at 2:42 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 at Owen Valley Health Campus in Spencer. An avid farmer and outdoorsman, Keith grew up on the family farm near Newark and graduated from Solsberry High School in 1952. ...
-
Priscilla G. Laughlin
(Obituary ~ 10/13/16)
Priscilla G. Laughlin, age 93, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, at Monroe Hospital in Bloomington. She was born in Patricksburg, on March 19, 1923, the daughter of Simon Walton Greenwood and Fanny Elzora (Miller) Greenwood...
-
David Gordon Cordell
(Obituary ~ 10/13/16)
David Gordon Cordell, age 80, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 12, 1936, the son of Harold M. Cordell and Naomi Elizabeth (Shelley) Cordell...
-
Shakamak students praised for courteous behavior
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
The end of the first grading period for Shakamak Schools on Oct. 7 rounded off an active start to the school year, according to the Shakamak School Board. 72 students from Shakamak participated in the Southwestern Indiana Choral Festival on Tuesday, Sept. 27. In total, seven schools were represented with a total of 350 students participating in the festival, which was hosted by Bloomfield...
-
Bloomfield Library’s renovation nearly complete
(Local News ~ 10/13/16)
The Bloomfield Library Board met on Wednesday evening to finalize the end of the library’s recent renovation and discuss how the activity of the past month has affected the library. According to Library Director Austin Stroud, the Literacy Coalition booth at the 2016 Apple Festival earned about triple the amount of what was raised at last year’s festival. ...
Stories from Thursday, October 13, 2016
Browse other days