Stories from Monday, February 5, 2018

Lorraine G. Miller, 44, Bloomington, was arrested on a warrant for Level 6 felony resisting law enforcement. Bond set at $6,000. Tracy Dean Laughlin, 45, Newberry, was arrested on preliminary charges of Level 6 felony possession of a syringe and Class A misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. No bond set...

The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 55 incidents and calls for service, including one abandoned vehicle, eight property damage accidents, two personal injury accidents, five alarms, three animal complaints, one assist to other department, one assist to the public, one civil dispute, one domestic dispute, one drug investigation, two EMS, five reckless drivers, one repo, one road hazard, one shooting complaint, two attempted suicides, six suspicious investigations, two thefts, two threats, four traffic stops, three transports, one trash and one unruly subject.. ...

White River Valley Athletic Director Troy Greenlee announced two changes to this weekend’s boys basketball schedule. Friday’s home game with Springs Valley will now be played at Switz City. It was originally scheduled to be played in the Worthington gym as a throwback game...

For those who attend as guests, the Tim Tebow Night to Shine is an unforgettable evening filled with glamour, glitz and excitement. It is truly a night to shine, to celebrate and bask in the glow of their very own prom night, complete with fancy gowns, corsages and shiny shoes, limousines, food, dancing and a walk down a red carpet past throngs of cheering fans and paparazzi...

The Eastern Greene School Board of Trustees accepted and approved a bid from Weddle Brothers Construction at a recent board meeting. The bid covered the re-cladding and repair of Eastern Greene High School, an issue in litigation for five years due to faulty repairs and construction at the location. The litigation was settled in April, finally giving the district the opportunity to begin the bid process to begin repairs at the high school...

Three games are on the Tuesday night ticket this week. The Bloomfield Cardinals and the Linton Miners are both at home while the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds are on the road. Bloomfield hosts South Knox while Linton entertains Terre Haute South. Eastern Greene visits Owen Valley...

Thursday, February 8 The regular monthly meeting of the Greene County Sheriff’s Merit Board will meet at 6:00 p.m. in the conference room at the Greene County Jail. The Jail is located at 204 County Road 70 East, at the east edge of Bloomfield. Teen Just Dance will take place at the Linton Public Library at its new time from 4-5 p.m...

This story has been rewritten because of an interview with Joey Paridaen.