Stories from Saturday, December 15, 2018

BOYS BASKETBALL Vikings cream T-Birds Visiting Barr-Reeve invaded Eastern-Greene’s aerie Friday night and handed the Thunderbirds a 67-39 loss. The 6-1 Vikings, ranked No. 2 in Class 1A basketball by the weekly Associated Press poll, led only 19-16 after one quarter. However, they outscored Eastern (2-3) 18-5 in the second quarter to take a 37-21 halftime lead...

DUGGER -- Union held off repeated rallies by visiting Cannelton Saturday afternoon to win the battle of the Lady Bulldogs. Although double-digit leads slid from their paws several times, the Union Lady Bulldogs (8-2) pulled off a 45-39 victory over the Cannelton Lady Bulldogs (4-4)...

JASONVILLE – Tenacious defense and crisp, timely passing set the tone early for the Linton-Stockton Miners. Linton’s half-court pressing, trapping defense forced the Shakamak Lakers into 15 first-half turnovers. Ten assists led to 14 first-half field goals and a 36-18 halftime advantage...

Sally Lynn (Waskom) Neill 77, of Bloomfield, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 at her residence. Born April 2, 1941 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Charles and Dorothy (Johnson) Waskom. She was a homemaker and retired Trustee for Highland Township...