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Court News
(Court News ~ 12/16/21)
CRIMINAL CASES David J. Bauerle, II, 49, Crane, Class A misdemeanor theft Jessica A. Bauerle, 40, Crane, Class A misdemeanor theft Leah Rose, 19, Linton, Class A misdemeanor domestic battery Brandon Johnson, 33, Bloomfield, Level 6 felony unlawful possession of a syringe...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 12/16/21)
Linton Police Department Activity Log The Linton Police Department responded to 73 incidents and calls for service from Dec. 10-16, including five fingerprintings, one abandoned vehicle, one unruly subject, three suicidal subjects, one property damage, one property damage accident, one personal injury accident, 12 suspicious, two alarms, 10 assists to other departments, one assist to the public, three road hazards, two EMS, five animal complaints, two domestic disputes, one civil dispute, one investigation, one child custody, one theft, three welfare checks, one mental health, three extra patrols, one reckless driver, one lost and found, three title checks, one sex offense, one criminal mischief, one warrant service and three traffic stops.. ...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/16/21)
Saturday, December 18 There will be a soup dinner held at St. Peter Hall in Linton from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This will be drive-thru and carry-out only. The American Legion Memorial Post 196 in Bloomfield will be hosting a Children’s Christmas Party from 1-3 p.m. Santa will arrive at 2 p.m. The adult’s party will have a social hour from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with dinner to follow...
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Grace J. Sipes
(Obituary ~ 12/16/21)
Grace J. Sipes, 86, of Linton, went to heaven on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 with family at her side at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born on January 19, 1935 in Lyons to Herbert H. and Mary Ellen (Brock) Baker. Grace became the wife of Dwight R. Sipes on January 30, 1953. Grace was a member of the Lyons Church of Christ. She was a dietary clerk at Greene...
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County rivalries lead games to watch
(High School Sports ~ 12/16/21)
Here are five area basketball games to look out for this weekend No. 5: Dugger Union vs. Riverton Parke, Friday 6:00 boys basketball At 5-1, Dugger Union is off to its best start since the days of its state runner up team in 2000. The competition it has played is not really notable but the wins prove Coach Greg Kinnaman is building up a program. ...
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Cardinals snap skid, edge Wolverines late
(High School Sports ~ 12/16/21)
SWITZ CITY – Bloomfield defeated WRV Tuesday night 45-41 in a varsity only matchup. Bloomfield drew first blood going up in the beginning of the first quarter 5-0, but the Wolverines responded as senior Arianna Barker connected on back-to-back 3-pointers to single handedly take the lead 6-5 with just a little over half the quarter left to go in the first. ...
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Master Gardeners accepting applications for training classes
(Local News ~ 12/16/21)
Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and running every Tuesday for 14 weeks, the Purdue Extension Master Gardener Program will be offering a Statewide basic training course via virtual web through the program WebEx. Local sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m. ...
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Arrows shoot down Lakers 55-36
(High School Sports ~ 12/16/21)
Arrows shoot down Lakers 55-36 By Lacey Stone Correspondent JASONVILLE - The Lady Lakers knew it was going to be a tough game Tuesday night against the Sullivan Lady Arrows and it was. However, the score doesn’t quite show how close the game really was. The Arrows pulled away in the final quarter to win 55-36...
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Dugger wins double-header with Seven Oaks
(High School Sports ~ 12/16/21)
The Lady Bulldogs earned their first win of the season Tuesday at Seven Oaks 56-16. The Lady Bulldogs are now 1-5 this season. the Lady Bulldogs were led by Stormy Kinnard with 35 points. Brae Simpson added 15 while Abby Cliff had 4 and Avery Dayhoff added 2...
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Jerry Doran Ashcraft
(Obituary ~ 12/16/21)
Jerry Doran Ashcraft, 74, of Slaughters, Ky., passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. He was born January 30, 1947, in Linton to the late James Ashcraft and Elvedia Burris Ashcraft. Mr. Ashcraft was a member of the Dugger Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and was an avid gardener. He loved his dogs, Bullet and Cooper. He was also a US Navy Veteran...
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Lyons man facing multiple battery charges
(Local News ~ 12/16/21)
According to a probable cause affidavit filed by Greene County Sheriff’s Detective Shawn Cullison, Erick D. Steele, 35, Lyons, faces preliminary charges of battery following events which took place on Dec. 8, 2021. Cullison writes the Greene County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Greene County General Hospital regarding an individual who was pregnant and had a broken arm...
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‘Battle of the Lights’ competition benefits children on the spectrum
(Local News ~ 12/16/21)
An Eastern Greene woman, Alexis McClure, has created a fun Christmas-lights competition to raise funds for local autism charities. McClure has a daughter, Brooklyn, who is on the autism spectrum and simply loves to drive around to look at Christmas lights every year...
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Pace Health Connection offering free birth control
(Local News ~ 12/16/21)
Pace Health Connection provides accessible birth control, and according to a press release issued by the organization, any interested person can schedule to have a Kyleena IUD inserted at no cost by a licensed healthcare provider in January 2022. Pace says the average cost of Kyleena for someone without insurance is $999.28...
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Glenburn receives 19 bags of holiday cheer
(Local News ~ 12/16/21)
Glenburn Assisted Living in Linton was visited by angels Wednesday. Angels in the earthly forms of Wanda Cayton and Maryann Wegnei of Cory, that is. The two are members of a group called “God’s Hands in Action,” a nonprofit that makes teddy bears from donated fabric and distributes them during the holidays to nursing home residents...
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Eastern Greene freshmen band together to make a difference this season
(Local News ~ 12/16/21)
Freshmen English classes at Eastern Greene High School, led by Freshmen English Teacher and Project Sponsor Teresa Bartlett, have for several years devoted their efforts to Operation Shoebox, the annual Christmas gift-giving project supported by each of the 26 cooperative learning groups...
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WRV Honors English class holds ‘Regency Picnic’
(Local News ~ 12/16/21)
Sophomore students in White River Valley Honors English Teacher Amy Wadhwan’s class stepped back in time Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2022 all the way back to June 15, 1803. The occasion was a period-style afternoon tea picnic “on the meadow near the bridge, overlooking the stream at Pemberley Estates, Derbyshire, England.”...
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