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Taylor Hendricks Brown
(Obituary ~ 10/23/19)
79-year-old Taylor Hendricks Brown, of Indianapolis, died Oct. 10, 2019 at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. Taylor was born June 18th, 1940 in Linton to Taylor and Olive Eunice (Beadle) Brown. He was a 1958 graduate of Linton High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Air Force which included duty until 1963 with the American Armed Forces Network...
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Linton-Stockton leading discussion about school funding
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
Linton-Stockton School Corporation will host an informative four-part series to help the community understand how public school funding works. Superintendent Dr. Kathy Goad said the series kicks of Monday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. with a discussion about school revenue sources. The series will take place in the Linton-Stockton High School Auditeria...
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Greene County Foundation announces scholarship winners
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
The Union High School Alumni Scholarships, held by the Greene County Foundation, have been awarded. The UHS Alumni Scholarships include three individual scholarships: The Bill D. Aydelotte Scholarship, the Edna J. Coyner Scholarship, and the Clarence W. Stegemoller Scholarship. These scholarships support students from the former Union High School area in Dugger, Indiana; applicants must be graduates of Dugger/Union High School or residents of Cass or Jefferson Township in Dugger...
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Greene County Right to Life hosts annual dinner
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
Greene County Right to Life hosted its annual dinner on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Harvest Community Church in Bloomfield. Following the dinner portion of the evening there was a time of worship led by members of Rebuilt Ministries located in Bloomfield. Guest speakers Seth Alexander and his wife Lauren Alexander ,of First Baptist Church in Bicknell, gave testimony to the importance of a consistent pro-life ethic...
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Greene County girls basketball schedules released
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/19)
Monday marked the first day of official practices for the area girls basketball teams and that is getting people excited for basketball season. With that being said, here are the schedules for the girls varsity basketball teams at the six local schools...
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Crane Army repairs and ships emergency mortars to warfighter
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
CRANE, Ind. – A malfunction report reduced the Marine Corps’ total red smoke mortar stock by 75 percent. The malfunction was the result of a red phosphorous formulation emitting higher than normal levels of phosphine gas. Crane Army Ammunition Activity provided a quick, reliable solution to get mortars into the hands of the warfighter...
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Bloomfield lending center becomes full-service bank
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
BLOOMFIELD, IN – Owen County State Bank announced the Bloomfield Lending Center is officially a full-service bank. Starting Oct. 21, the Lending Center on East Main Street was converted to a traditional banking center and now offers a wider range of services, including checking and savings accounts, IRA’s, financial guidance, and much more...
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GCGH, GCSD partner for Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
In partnership with the Greene County Sherriff’s Department, Greene County General Hospital is a prescription drug take-back location for the next National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Oct. 26, 2019 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Staff from GCGH and the sheriff’s department will be located in the main entrance of the hospital and will walk out to your car to take unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs...
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Darrell Owen McNabb
(Obituary ~ 10/23/19)
Darrell Owen McNabb, 76, passed away at Owen Valley Health Campus on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. He was born on June 28, 1943 in Scotland, the son of Hallie and Lestel (Inman) McNabb. He married Sandra Speas on November 24, 1962, and they lived in Scotland for 53 years before moving to Worthington in 2015...
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Grasshopper Basketball League now accepting players
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
The Grasshopper Basketball League sponsored by Dugger First Christian Church will be having open registration on Saturday Oct. 26 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the church in Dugger. The league is open for any boy or girl between kindergarten and fourth grade...
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Robert L. Baker
(Obituary ~ 10/23/19)
Robert L. Baker, 73, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Bob was born in Newark on October 11, 1946 to Otto W. Baker and Ruth Ann (Simms) Baker. Bob served his country proudly in the US Army during the Vietnam conflict. Bob retired from NSWC Crane as an explosion worker. Bob was a member of the VFW in Crane, the Bloomfield Masonic Lodge, AMVETS of Owensburg and was of the Pentecostal faith...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 10/23/19)
CRIMINAL CASES Marvin E. Craig, 58, Bloomfield, Class C misdemeanor use of private land without consent Troy S. Criss, 48, Linton, Level 6 felony possession f methamphetamine Victor D. Bahena, 26, Indianapolis, Class A misdemeanor driving while suspended with prior conviction...
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Trick or treat yo’self this Saturday at Linton Spookfest 2019
(Local News ~ 10/23/19)
It’s that spooky time of year again in downtown Linton. Time to be creepin’ it real. Time to get the party startled, get some exorcise, write down your most humerus skeleton jokes, give your ghoulfriend a pretty booquet and give ‘em pumpkin to talk about at Linton’s annual Spookfest celebration this Saturday, Oct. 26...