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M.S.D Shakamak taxpayer notice
(Local News ~ 11/10/20)
Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of M.S.D Shakamak School Corporation, Clay County Indiana that the proper legal officers of the School Board will consider the following additional appropriations in excess of the budget for the current year at their regular meeting place at Shakamak Jr./ Sr. High Media Center at 5 p.m. on Nov. 23...
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GCEDC announces 3 to 5 year strategic plan
(Local News ~ 11/10/20)
After months of discussion and collaboration with local leaders, business owners, and the GCEDC Board of Directors, Greene County Economic Development Corporation is putting its new strategic plan into action. This new plan establishes organizational goals to be carried out over the next three to five years...
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Linton native works on covid testing with LAMP
(Local News ~ 11/10/20)
Linton native Caleb Fischer, now an assistant professor at Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky, has been working alongside Georgetown College Biology Professor Dr. Tracy Livingston to develop the LAMP covid test. Fischer is currently an assistant professor of biology with a focus in microbiology...
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Linton man arrested for meth possession at Linton Elementary
(Local News ~ 11/10/20)
A child drop-off at Linton schools ended in criminal charges for Linton resident, Michael Faulk, 27. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by Joshua Goodman of the Linton-Stockton School Corporation Police Department, Goodman was contacted by the elementary office on the morning of Nov. 2. in regards to a wallet that was found in the parking lot...
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Linton Stockton graduate honored with 2020 VSP/AAOF Practice Excellence Scholarship Award
(Local News ~ 11/10/20)
LHS graduate Sydney Lehman was recently honored on October 10 with the 2020 VSP/AAOF Practice Excellence Scholarship Award. The Practice Excellence Award is a long-standing and prestigious award, which VSP Global is proud to offer through a partnership with the American Academy of Optometry Foundation. ...
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Greene County celebrates Veterans through Honor Rewards program
(Local News ~ 11/10/20)
With Veteran’s Day on Wednesday, local Veterans and business owners are invited to take advantage of the Greene County Recorder’s Honor Rewards program. The Honor Rewards program is a community rewards program for veterans available at no cost to participants or the county...
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Evansville Mater Dei ends Linton’s season for third-straight year
(High School Sports ~ 11/10/20)
An impressive performance from the Evansville Mater Dei defense led to a 37-0 lead over Linton Friday night as the visiting Wildcats claimed the sectional championship over the Miners 37-20. “We’ve got the greatest respect for Linton, Coach Oliver and his staff,” Mater Dei coach Mike Goebel said. ...
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Dugger Union excited for season; whenever it starts
(High School Sports ~ 11/10/20)
Coach Lyndsay Adams and the Lady Bulldogs are excited to change the culture of their program. It may take some time for that culture change to begin as Dugger Union Community Schools moved to virtual school till Thanksgiving break due to COVID-19. As a result, the girls basketball team will not be able to practice until at least Nov. 30...
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Scoreboard
(High School Sports ~ 11/10/20)
Saturday Linton-Stockton 68, West Washington 19 The defending state champion Miners (1-0) started the season with a dominant performance at West Washington (0-1). Senior Aubrey Burgess led Linton with 17 points while senior Haley Rose had 14 and senior Vanessa Shafford with a double-double in 14 points and 10 rebounds...
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Madi’s Hope Foundation continues to grow
(Local News ~ 11/10/20)
Madi’s Hope Foundation was launched by Tera Orman, in memory of her daughter, 17-year-old Madi Moore of Linton. Having defeated Acute Myeloid Leukemia in 2018, Moore passed away from Graft-Versus-Host-Disease on July 15, 2019, in the months following a stem cell transplant...
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Greene County Police Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/10/20)
Quintin Levi Resler, 20, Switz City, Class A misdemeanor theft, Level 6 felony resisting law enforcement, Class C misdemeanor reckless driving Shon Eric Michael, 42, Bloomington, Level 6 felony domestic battery, Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana/ hash oil/ hashish/ salvia, Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/10/20)
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Bloomfield Chapter 0847 will meet at the Casa Sevilla Restaurant in Bloomfield at 11:30 a.m. The business meeting will follow the luncheon and the main topic of discussion will be the Blue Cross health coverage for 2021 and the changes we can expect. All Federal employees, retirees, and spouses are invited to attend...
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Ted J. Cullison
(Obituary ~ 11/10/20)
Ted J. Cullison, 85, of Linton, passed away with loved ones at his side, on Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, at his home. He was born on March 17, 1935, in Switz City to George F. and Geneva I. (Stephens) Cullison. Ted married Donetta Lou (Phelps) Cullison on Sept. 29, 1954, and after her passing, he married Brenda M. (Gibbs) Padgett Cullison on June 11, 2017...
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Jerry Wasnidge
(Obituary ~ 11/10/20)
Jerry Wasnidge, 84, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 8:55 A.M. Sunday, November 8, 2020 in Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan, IN. He was born May 17, 1936 in Jasonville, IN to Lowell Wasnidge and Olive (Yeryar) Wasnidge. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Gail (Bolinger) Wasnidge of Jasonville, IN; children, Kathy Townsend (Roger Smith) of Calvertsville, IN, Kevin Wasnidge of Coalmont, IN, Kimberly Daniels (Jeff) of Hebron, KY, Rob Gambill (Missy) of Staunton, IN, Jerry Lee Wasnidge (Stacy) of Jasonville, IN; 17 - grandchildren; 5 - great-grandchildren with one on the way; Uncle Harold “Red” Yeryar; brother in-law, Willard Weir; several nieces, nephews and cousins.. ...