Stories from Thursday, June 27, 2019

CRANE - The 295th Ordnance Company out of Hastings, Nebraska gained real-world skills working alongside Crane Army Ammunition Activity's civilian employees moving, shipping and inspecting munitions during its annual training here June 2-25. The unit supported Crane Army's Depot Operations mission to provide quality munitions on time, every time to Warfighters. Soldiers built skill sets and conducted contingency missions with CAAA workers to support the total Joint Force...

Wilma L. Kirk, 94, of St. Meinrad, Ind. formerly of Bloomfield passed away Wednesday at her residence. Born Nov. 24, 1924 in Solsberry, the daughter of Homer and Elsie (Collings) Frye. Wilma was a retired operator for Indiana Bell and a member of the Sylvania Wesleyan Church...

The Linton Police Department responded to 41 incidents and calls for service June 25-26, including one property damage accident, three bank/residential alarms, four animal complaints, one assist to other departments, one assist to the public, one EMS, one fight in progress, one battery, one civil dispute, one domestic dispute, one theft, two criminal mischief, one fingerprinting, one fraud, two harassments, one property, one information call, one PO violation, five special details, two title checks, one traffic stop, one warrant service, one welfare check, four suspicious and two threats.. ...

CRIMINAL CASES Norman A. Muse II, 41, Quincy, Level 5 felony criminal confinement; Level 6 felony intimidation where threat is to commit forcible felony; Class A misdemeanor battery resulting in bodily injury; Class A misdemeanor theft James R. Holtsclaw, 25, Winter Haven FL, Class B misdemeanor battery...

Eight young women are seeking the title of Miss Greene County Queen. The Miss Greene County Queen and Princess Scholarship Pageant will be Sunday at the Greene County Community Event Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the contest starts at 7 p.m. Queen contestants are:...

The Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC met for their regular monthly meeting on June 25, with all members but Board President Mike Williams present. Also absent was Director of Engineering and Operations, Shane Smith. Also present was Kristina Reitzel, Field Representative for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association...