Stories from Tuesday, December 3, 2019

The Greene County Commissioners voted not to move forward with the three proposals submitted in a search to possibly privatize the Greene County Ambulance Service. Greene County Board of Commissioners President Nathan Abrams read a prepared statement during Tuesday morning’s meeting, which consisted largely of GCAS employees...

Wednesday, December 4 The Lewis Township Ministerial Association will hold 2019 Advent services at 7 p.m. at Briley Chapel Community Church. Everyone is welcome to join us in celebrating the birth of our Lord. Dugger Lions Club will host Bingo at 6-8 p.m. on Main Street, Dugger...

The Linton Miner basketball program has had a rather lengthy run of on-court excellence since 2012, and it all finally resulted in the Miners reaching #1 in 2A in the AP poll released Tuesday afternoon. Head Coach Joey Hart took over the Linton basketball program in 2010, and after a pair of .500 season, has led the Miners to seven straight 20-win seasons...

Kylee Shelton was named District 3 Girls player of the week by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA). “This is a tremendous honor for Kylee,” Bloomfield head coach Ron Knepp said. “She was honorable mention earlier this season, but this time she got the honor. In my five years here we’ve never had an IBCA player of the week, so we’re really proud of her.”...

The 2A #7-ranked Linton Lady Miners got back to their winning ways Tuesday night in a road matchup with Owen Valley. Linton is coming off of a rough part of the schedule, where the Lady Miners dropped games to South Knox and #1-ranked Triton Central...

S.A.F.E. Animal Rescue is hoping to reunite a lost dog with his owners this holiday season. The good boy affectionately referred to by S.A.F.E. staff as Buster was struck by a car last week near Eastern Greene Middle School, and was rescued by a Greene County Sheriff’s Deputy, according to S.A.F.E. Director Chantel Eaton...

Since 2006, Pleasant Grove Farm in Lyons has been bringing Greene County residents and visitors a bright and magical festival of lights every evening from late November to New Year’s Day. Visitors tune their radios to 106.7 FM to hear Christmas music which plays in time to 45,000 dancing lights on 13 acres of the farm...