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Tom McMurry
(Obituary ~ 12/22/21)
Tom McMurry, 77, of Bloomington passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Tom was born October 25, 1944 and was the son of the late George and Dorothy (Cox) McMurry. Tom was a graduate of Bloomington High School. ...
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Charles M. Dwyer
(Obituary ~ 12/22/21)
Charles M. Dwyer, 94, of Linton passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Waters of Lebanon Nursing Home. He was born on September 27, 1927, the son of Louis Dwyer and Naomi (Phelps) Parrish. He worked at Crane in the Security Department. Charles served in the Marines during WWII and was wounded on “Iwo Jima”, earning himself a purple heart medal. He also worked at the Sheriff’s Department for five years...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 12/22/21)
Linton Police Department Activity Log The Linton Police Department responded to 15 incidents and calls for service from Dec. 20-21, including one personal injury accident, two assists to other departments, one assist to the public, two fingerprintings, one suspicious, one welfare check, one title check, one alarm, two thefts, one reckless driver, one unruly subject and one lost and found...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 12/22/21)
CRIMINAL CASES Cody M. Shake, 30, Linton, Level 6 OVI endangering a person with a prior conviction SMALL CLAIMS Chad Grounds vs Scott Wellington PAS vs Chianne McGuire, Midnight McGuire PAS vs Bobby D. Bowersock DISSOLUTIONS Carol Hall, Bloomington, Jeremy Hall, Bloomington and Dennis Hall, Bloomington...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/22/21)
Thursday, December 23 The Newberry Cornerstone Church will have a candlelight service at 7 p.m. Please come and fellowship with us. Friday, December 24 The Scotland Community Church will hold a Christmas Eve Service beginning at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to come join as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. The church is located at 7748 S Pleasant St. in Scotland...
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From Worthington to Mayfield: WRV students answer the call
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
Thanks to some big hearts and a coin drive at WRV Elementary School in Worthington, the Worthington Fire Department was presented with a monetary donation Tuesday to add to their collected relief for those affected by the recent tornado in Mayfield, Kentucky...
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Linton holiday trash pick-up
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
The City of Linton Street and Sanitation Department would like to inform residents there will be no change to their scheduled trash pick-up for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Please remember to bring your trash out early. The Department wishes all residents and their families safe and happy holidays!...
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Feeling powerless, families bring elderly home in pandemic
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
AP — Pushed up to the breakfast table, Betty Bednarowski folds and refolds her napkin with studied intensity, softly singing “Winter Wonderland” without the words, the same as she did in March and July and September. It’s probably just as well that, a year after Ryder took her mother out of a nursing home locked down against COVID-19 to rescue her from isolation and neglect, the retired sandwich shop worker never remembers what comes next...
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WRV moves ahead with renovation projects
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
The White River valley Board of School Trustees met for their monthly public meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, December 20. WRV Superintendent Dr. Bob Hacker said pre-construction meetings for the district’s two bond renovation projects have been held and work will begin over Winter Break, which begins when classes are dismissed Tuesday, December 21 and ends with school resuming Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022...
- Winter break shenanigans at WRV (Local News ~ 12/22/21)
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BHS NJROTC Air Rifle team enjoys success in recent competitions
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
In a competition hosted by Southern Indiana’s Floyd Central NJROTC, the Bloomfield Second Amendment Air Rifle team, consisting of Cadets Brady Hudson, Dustin Hamilton, John Thomas and Addison Thompson, placed third behind the always-strong Zion Benton and Grove City teams, who finished in first and second place respectively. Cadet Hudson, the BHS team’s top shot, finished eighth out of a field of 55 shooters...
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USI recognizes more than 2,100 students named to Fall 2021 Dean’s List
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
In recognition of outstanding academic achievement, the University of Southern Indiana Dean’s List has been released for the Fall 2021 semester. Dr. Mohammed Khayum, USI Provost, announced that a total of 2,104 undergraduates were named to the Dean’s List, including 21 from Greene County...
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Indiana Chamber names Cheryl Hamilton to board of directors, announces new board chair
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
Linton’s own Cheryl Hamilton, Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, is among the 22 new Indiana Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the organization announced Tuesday. The Indiana Chamber Board is comprised of individuals from a diverse array of industries and regions of the state...
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Criminal charges filed against former Linton Police Officer
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
According to a probable cause affidavit filed December 15 in Greene County Superior Court by Indiana State Police Detective Toni R. Walden, a preliminary criminal charge of Level 6 felony theft where value of property is between $750 and $50,000 has been entered against former Linton Police Officers Debbie McDonald...
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Memories of Greene County
(Local News ~ 12/22/21)
Some reader submissions of glimpses of Greene County's past
Stories from Wednesday, December 22, 2021
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