Stories from Friday, August 27, 2021

CRIMINAL CASES Kimberley J. Holcomb, 62, Linton, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor OVI; Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least .08 but less than .15 Colt M. McDaniel, 26, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Class C OVI; Class A misdemeanor operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration equivalent to .15 or more; Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana...

Tuesday, August 31 The Eastern Greene School Board of Trustees will meet in the Executive Session of the Board at 6:30 p.m. in the Eastern Greene Schools’ Central Office Board Room. The meeting will be to discuss the assessment, design and implementation of school safety and security measures, plans and systems...

In a release issued by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department (GCSD), an investigation is ongoing into Keeni Dickens of West Baden Springs, Joshua L. Houle of West Baden Springs and Johnny R. Warnock III of Terre Haute for the theft of several catalytic converters...

According to a press release issued by the US Dept. of Justice, a federal grand jury in Evansville returned an indictment Aug. 26 charging a Loogootee man with possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of stolen US government property and possession of child pornography...

SWITZ CITY – Bloomfield boys cross country and Eastern Greene girls cross country defended their Greene County Invite Championships Thursday on a humid day at White River Valley. Junior Justin Beard took the top spot with a time of 17:41. As good a time that was given the heat advisory, Beard wants to shave over a minute off on that time come sectionals. Beard’s personal record is 16:46...

William “Bill” L. Cullison, 76, of Seymour passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on August 23, 2021. Bill was born on August 9, 1945, in Linton, to Ruth Lorene (Cullison) and Allen Huffman. Bill married Gloria Ashcraft in 1983. Bill worked for Excello Shirt Corporation as the vice president of manufacturing for a number of years. ...

Thomas Edington, 79, died at home under the care of hospice and his family on August 19, 2021 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Bloomington to Agnes and Charles Edington. Tom graduated from Solsberry High School, served in the Navy for four years, and returned to Bloomington to begin a long career with Indiana Bell, retiring from Lucent Technologies...

Robert Dale “Bobby Dale” Kimmel, 67 of Springville passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Born November 10, 1953, in Bedford, he was the son of Robert Kimmel and Alberta Cain. He retired from the trash service in 2020 after 34 years of dedication...

According to a story published by the Indianapolis Star, two Bloomfield women arrested in February for their roles in the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol have moved through the justice system. Dona Sue Bissey, 52, will plead guilty to one charge of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building. Her sentencing hearing is scheduled for October...