Stories from Sunday, April 18, 2021

LINTON- On a soggy afternoon, Linton junior Bracey Breneman brought sunshine to the Miners with a grand slam home run in the fifth inning to put Linton up 4-0. It was his first grand slam in his career. “I was looking for a base hit really,” Breneman said. “Then he hung a curve ball and I just sat back on it, hit it. Looking for a line drive. It wasn’t a line drive.”...

Laverne Roudebush, age 88, of Lyons, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at 12:28 pm on Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Linton. He was born in Switz City on July 15, 1932, the son of Raymond & Mariah Floe (English) Roudebush. He was a 1950 graduate of Switz City High School. ...

An incident outside of Owensburg has left three dead. According to Chief Deputy George Dallaire of the Greene County Sheriff’s Department, dispatch received a call around 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Upon arrival to the scene on Mountain Springs Rd., officials confirmed three deceased. Among them were Jessica Bixler, 21, Mason George, 22, and a 14-year-old male...