Stories from Monday, February 15, 2021

The gym at WRV High school saw a bigger crowd on Saturday night thanks to Greene County now being back to yellow on the COVID map. That was the main positive for WRV that evening as the Wolverines fell once again, making their record 1-18. They lost to a tough Owen Valley team 65-46...

The Monday Feb. 15 meeting of the Linton-Stockton school board has been changed to a virtual meeting at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87961463544?pwd=VVVyTndiREZ5TIpMTk9vUEFDZFV1UT09 Meeting ID: 879 6146 3544...

Due to inclement weather, there will be a delay in trash pickup for the City of Linton.

Cheryl Sue (Pointer) Faught, 76, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away at 1:05 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2021 in her home. She was born August 5, 1944 in Brazil, Indiana to Virgil Walter Lee Pointer and Audrey Leota (Armpriester) Pointer. Cheryl married Danny Faught September 1963 and he passed away on May 1976...

Shakamak 41, Clay City 27 Shakamak snapped a three-game losing streak with a home win over SWIAC foe Clay City. It was the second time this season the Lakers had defeated the Eels this season as they won 44-30 in the Greene County Invite. Shakamak improves to 6-9 on the year and 1-4 in conference...

By Nathan Pace Sports Editor Linton senior Lincoln Hale needed 26 points to reach 2,000 points, a first in school history, and he hit that total with a jumper from the corner in the fourth quarter of Linton’s 81-36 win at Shakamak Friday night. “Feel pretty good. Something I’ve been aiming for all my life,” Hale said...

It was a measuring stick type of weekend for No. 9 Bloomfield as it took on Class 3A Washington Friday night and Class 4A Bloomington South Saturday. The Cardinals took out the Hatchets 60-37 but fell to the Panthers 58-41. Bloomfield broke a two-game skid with a 60-37 win over the Washington Hatchets...