Stories from Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Lana Elliott, 64, of Longmont, Colo., formerly of Lyons, passed away from a brief illness, with her loving husband by her side, on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Lana was born in Greene County on July 15, 1957, the daughter of Jimmie D. and Violet Maxine (Perigo) Elliott. She was married to John Zweck...

BLOOMFIELD – A familiar face is back coaching at Bloomfield girls basketball in Siera Babcock. Babcock, maiden name Fuller, was a leader on the girls basketball team back in the late 2000s as the Lady Cardinals won two sectional titles. “It was fun being a part of those teams. ...

Kyteal Jo Rentschler, 28, of Solsberry, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born July 5, 1993 in Bloomington, she was the daughter of David Wayne Tatum and Michelle Dawn Rentschler. She was a nurse’s aide for home health care and attended the House of Prayer in Ellettsville...

Organizers of the 2022 Miss Greene County Queen and Princess Scholarship Pageants 2002 are now taking applications, Each contestant must be at least 15 years of age and cannot have reached their 22nd birthday on or before June 1, 2023. The application asks for basic information, such as name, address, age, date of birth school, grade and parent information and a resume must be provided which will be given to the pageant judges...

Bobbie R. (Dewey) Talpas Gabbard, 88, of Linton passed away at 12:03 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born February 17, 1934 in Terre Haute to Emmanual Dewey and Ruth (Zimmerman) Dewey. Survivors include her son, Mike Talpas (Cathey) of Jasonville; granddaughter, Jamie Hauger; special granddaughter, Donja Goodwill; step-grandson, Jerry Lee Gabbard; stepchildren, Mary Gabbard of Bedford, and Robert Earl Gabbard of Columbus and several nieces and nephews...

County Clerk Stuart Dowden said, due to complications with the website, election results are still being counted. As of 7:42 p.m., George Dallaire was ahead with 1338 votes, or 59.20%. Bryan Woodall was at 922 votes, or 40.80%. “At this point, I am simply overwhelmed,” Dallaire said. ...