Stories from Monday, July 27, 2020

Recent White River Valley Jr/Sr High School graduate Christiane Davis has been awarded a $1,500 scholarship from America's Farmers Grow Ag Leaders, sponsored by Bayer Fund. In the fall, Davis will study Forest Management at Harding University. “We are committed to improving educational opportunities for students in rural communities. ...

On My Way Pre-K (OMWPK) is a program that awards grants to 4-year-olds from low-income families so they may have access to a high-quality pre-K program the year before they begin kindergarten. Families who receive a grant may use the grant at any approved On My Way Pre-K program...

Robert “Larry” Corbin, 77, of Solsberry, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at McCormick’s Creek Rehab and Skilled Nursing Home in Spencer, Indiana. Born November 22, 1942, in Solsberry, Indiana the son of Gilbert and Odessa (Cox) Corbin. Larry was a volunteer firefighter for 43 years and a Lifetime Member at the Eastern Fire Department, where he and his lifelong friend, Larry Shute, were founding members in 1963. ...

Originally scheduled to open up to students on Monday, August 10, Linton-Stockton has made the decision to postpone the first day of school until August 12 for grades 1 through 12. This decision allows the school to ensure they have all cleaning supplies and materials ready for students' arrival...

Robert E. “Bob” Tribby Jr., 61, of Jasonville, passed away at 4:49 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born October 23, 1958 in Greene County to Robert E. Tribby Sr. and Emma Lou (Worth) Cobb. Survivors include his mother and step-father, Emma Lou Cobb (Armen) of Indianapolis; children, Brad Lutes (Amy) of Sullivan, IN, Christina Procarione (Andrew) of Hillsdale; grandchildren, Olivia, Liam, Finley; brother, Michael Tribby (Judy) of Indianapolis; nephews, Conner, Jordan, Josh, Zack; cousins, Bruce Tribby, Andy Tribby and several other cousins; aunts & uncles; Tracy Russell (Kevin) of Linton; stepmother, Joyce Tribby of Linton.. ...

The Grill located 60 A St. NE, Linton, IN, has learned of an exposure to COVID-19. As a result of this exposure, the Greene County Health Department recommends customers who dined at this establishment between Wednesday, July 22nd through Friday, July 24th get tested for novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...