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Mike “Rambo” Ramsey
(Obituary ~ 03/02/20)
Mike “Rambo” Ramsey, 64, of Bloomfield, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born June 27, 1955 in Terre Haute, he was the son of Roy Joseph and Rose Ilene (Walters) Ramsey. He was a yardman for Duke Energy in Edwardsport. He attended the United Methodist Church in Odon...
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Lane closure scheduled for slide repair on I-69 near Bloomington
(Local News ~ 03/02/20)
MONROE COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a lane closure on I-69 near Bloomington for a geological slide repair project. Beginning on or around Friday, March 6, contractors will begin work to repair a geological slide on I-69. Geological slides are areas of soil destabilization that cause substantial erosion, potentially threatening the roadway integrity in areas in which they occur...
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Council approves more research into correctional healthcare
(Local News ~ 03/02/20)
The Greene County Council is backing the sheriff’s request for the use of a correctional healthcare company following a suggestion from the jail inspector. Earlier this month, Greene County Sheriff Mike Hasler went before the Board of Commissioners to discuss a “strong suggestion” from the jail inspector after the Greene County Jail had to relieve its full-time nurse of his duties. ...
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Linton Farmers Market seeks new market manager
(Local News ~ 03/02/20)
Even though it’s still technically winter, the Linton Farmers’ Market has been gearing up for another bountiful year of fresh, local produce, baked goods and other homemade items. The 2019 season turned out to be the best summer season the market has ever experienced, and it’s anticipated that this year will be even better. ...
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Betty Louise Morley
(Obituary ~ 03/02/20)
Betty Louise Morley , 86, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 10:17 A.M. Saturday, February 29, 2020 in Bethany Village in Indianapolis, IN. She was born December 7, 1933 in Jasonville, IN to Henderson Byarley and Dorothy (Ferguson) Byarley. Betty married Bernard Patrick Morley and he passed away...
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Hoosier artists Luke Buck and Daryl Jones appear at Carnegie show
(Local News ~ 03/02/20)
Two Indiana artists, watercolor painter Luke Buck, who lives in Nineveh, and Freedom-area photographer Daryl Jones were the guests of honor at a reception held at the Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center in Linton Friday afternoon. Buck has been an active artist for more than 60 years and is known for his nostalgic paintings of American landscapes and wildlife...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 03/02/20)
CRIMINAL CASES Paul M. Turpin, 44, Sullivan, Class A misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance Megan N. Muse, 37, Linton, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine; Level 6 felony unlawful possession of a syringe; Class A misdemeanor driving while suspended with prior conviction; Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana; Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 03/02/20)
The Linton Police Department responded to 45 incidents and calls for service Feb. 28 - March 1, including two property damage accidents, two animal complaints, three assists to other departments, one child custody, one civil dispute, three fingerprintings, one fire, one P. O. violation, two special details, three reckless drivers, one road hazard, eight suspicious, one theft, two title checks, 10 traffic stops, one unruly subject, one warrant service and two welfare checks...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/02/20)
Tuesday, March 3 The Greene County Highway Department announced that Bridge 178, located on County Road 75N (Price Road) between 1300W and 1375W (Atlas Road) in Linton, will be closed for bridge replacement, beginning on Monday, March 2, 2020. County Road 75N between 1300W and 1375W will be closed to all traffic until the bridge replacement is complete. Please call the Greene County Highway Department if you have any questions...
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