Stories from Friday, May 10, 2019

Wilma “Billie” Pearl (Lee) Martin, age 98, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Linton Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born in Daviess County on June 21, 1920. She retired from General Electric in 1991. She was an animal lover and adored her pets that she had over the years...

For the 13th year running, Eastern Greene eighth-grade Language Arts teacher Gina Mitchell has made a disability research project a very large part of her students second semester. The project is multi-faceted and is intended to give her students a hands-on, in-depth understanding of the challenges faced by people with disabilities worldwide while dispelling the myths and old-fashioned beliefs about the disabled...

ELNORA – The battle for first place in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference baseball standings between the Linton Miners and the North Daviess Cougars was indeed a battle. Kaleb Crane’s two-run double in the top of the third inning gave Linton a 2-1 lead it would not relinquish. The visiting Miners held off the Cougars the rest of the way in Friday night’s conference clash at Wayne Davis Field and remained undefeated in SWIAC play.