Stories from Monday, September 30, 2019

The Linton Farmers Market held it’s last sales day of the season on Saturday, Sept. 28. As the Market wrapped up its seventh season in Linton, Market Manager Mark Stacy who, with his wife Joann, was named Citizen of the Year 2016 by the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce for their hard work bringing the Farmers Market to Linton, said the 2019 season was a good one, despite a few struggles...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the Friends of Goose Pond group is inviting everyone to participate in observing and recording birds during the Big Sit! on Sunday, Oct. 13. The Big Sit! is an international event focused on recording all bird observations at one location over the course of a day. ...

Lois Irene Vandeventer, 82, of Bloomfield, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born July 24, 1937 in Bloomington, she was the daughter of Elza Albert and Flossie Ora (Petro) Polley. She was a homemaker and attended Gethsemane Tabernacle in Bloomfield...

James Franklin White, 82 of Clay City, passed away September 27, 2019, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on October 16, 1936, the son of Clayton and Beatrice (Thatcher) White. Jim graduated from Coal City High School, Class of 1954...

Tuesday, October 1 The Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees will hold a budget adoption meeting at 5 p.m. followed by a special session. Both meetings will be held at the administration office at 801 1st St. NE in Linton. Adult Coloring at the Linton Public Library from 5:30-6:30 p.m. For adults. Color your stress away Join us on the first Tuesday of the month to relax, socialize and create something beautiful...

The Linton Police Department responded to 23 incidents and calls for service Sept. 27, including one abandoned vehicle, one property damage accident, one animal complaint, one child custody, one domestic dispute, two drug investigations, three fingerprintings, one juvenile complaint, one missing person, one property damage non-accident, three special details, one reckless driver, one suspicious, one threat, one title check and three traffic stops...

CRIMINAL CASES Cheyenne N. Riley, 28, Linton, Class A misdemeanor battery resulting in bodily injury Darrell D. Smith Jr, 36, Carlisle, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine Dallas C. Regan, 27, Humble Harris, Texas, Level 6 felony theft where value of property is between $750 and $50,000...