Stories from Friday, February 18, 2022

Clyde James Tibbett, 84, of Bloomfield, passed away, Thursday, February 17, 2022 at the IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. Born August 4, 1937 in Lyons, he was the son of Clayton and Dorothy Barbara (Yancey) Tibbett. Clyde delivered propane gas in the area and was a member of the Bloomfield United Methodist Church...

All members of the Jasonville City Council were present for their monthly meeting, held on Monday, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Jasonville Volunteer Fire Department. Pastor Christian Burris from Lawton Street Christian Church was present to bring the idea of a community center to the council...

Shakamak Elementary School in Jasonville is ready to round up a whole herd of kindergartners for the 2022-23 school year. This year’s Round-Up will be held Thursday, March 17 and Friday, March 18. Children must be five years old on or before October 1, 2022 to be eligible to enroll...

Purdue Extension and the Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) have issued the following release regarding the recent discovery of Avian Influenza in the county. The information is as of Thursday, Feb. 17: “Avian influenza has been detected in an additional commercial poultry flock...

With the girls basketball season over for local teams, here is my list of the top five players for the All-Greene County Team. Miss Greene County Basketball: Keylee Hudson, Eastern Greene sophomore With her big sister in junior Kenady Hudson recovering from knee surgery, Keylee Hudson took over the offense for Eastern Greene with tremendous results. ...

Jeff McIntyre, 69, of Bloomfield passed away Thursday February 17, 2022 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born December 1, 1952 in Linton, Indiana the son of Jack W. McIntyre and Una J. (Jeffers) Sherrard. Jeff was retired from White River Co-Op as a credit manager, he was a member of the Ore Branch Church of Christ and had served in the National Guard...

Members of the Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees, minus Scott Carmichael, met for their regularly-scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, February 14. Near the beginning of the meeting, a presentation was given by eighth-grade social studies teacher and athletic director Nathan Martindale and eighth-grade science teacher Kurtis Moffitt...