Stories from Tuesday, November 14, 2017

The Linton Police Department responded to 18 incidents for service Tuesday, including two animal complaints, three assists to the public, one domestic dispute, seven fingerprintings, one attempted suicide, two thefts, one traffic stop and one unruly subject...

Travis Scott Hale, 37, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges of criminal conversion and theft. Bond set at $2,000 with 10 percent allowed. Anthony Archila, 21, Indianapolis, was arrested on a warrant for driving while suspended. Bond set at $5,000 with 10 percent allowed...

Wednesday, November 15 Greene County Coin Club will meet at the Bloomfield Community Building. Meeting begins at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 16 Linton Public Library will host Little Movers for Preschoolers from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Linton Public Library will host Teen Gaming on the Big Screen from 4-5 p.m. Those in attendance are encouraged to bring their favorite E-rated game...

The Eastern Greene School Board of Trustees met Monday evening, and Eastern Greene High School Principal Doug Lewis offered details on Friday night’s upcoming 1A semi-state football battle between the EGHS Thunderbirds and the Indianapolis Lutheran Saints in Indianapolis...

The typical biker stereotype would have most people believe that members are loutish and unwashed heathens who care for no one but themselves. Here in Greene County, we know better and need to look no further for proof than our own local club, the Renegades...

DUGGER - The Dugger Union Lady Bulldogs rallied from a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime against visiting White River Valley Tuesday. And in the extra session Brook Everson’s 3-point dagger and a pair of clutch free throws from Rainy Kinnard completed the comeback effort, 44-41 in overtime...

JASONVILLE -- Shakamak’s best offensive production of the young season wasn’t enough to beat the visiting Lady Eels Tuesday night. Clay City took advantage of Shakamak’s cold hands in the first half to post a 65-44 victory. The Lady Eels led 30-11 at the break and then fought off a furious Shakamak rally in the final quarter. Clay City improved its record to 3-1 while Shakamak fell to 2-3 in the Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference opener for both teams...

Lady Miners demolish Barr-Reeve An incredible start to the season continues for the Linton-Stockton Lady Miners. Linton-Stockton improved to 3-0 on the young season with a 66-25 thrashing of the Barr-Reeve Lady Vikings Tuesday at Barr-Reeve. “I thought our defensive effort tonight was really good in the second half,” Lady Miners coach Jared Rehmel said...