Stories from Thursday, September 15, 2022

The Worthington Town Council, with members Gerren Cullison, Tom Franklin, Barry Hoover, Brian Stoner and Kimberly Archer present, met for their monthly public meeting on Tuesday, September 13. Following the approval of meeting minutes and claims from the council’s August meeting, Council President Gerren Cullison addressed the well-attended meeting...

It has been a challenging start of the Bulldog volleyball team but Dugger is making it difficult on competition. The Bulldogs had leads in multiple sets against Riverton Parke Monday and battled in all three sets with sectional foe Clay City Tuesday...

Boys Soccer White River Valley 4, Lighthouse Christian 0 Goals: Dalton Fulford 2, Briar English 1, Trey Greenlee 1 Assists: Logan LaFever 1 Bloomfield 5, Sullivan 1 Goals: Hank Skomp 3, Jacob Speer 1, Caswell Woodruff 1 Girls Soccer Bloomfield 2, Vincennes Rivet 2...

Donald Ray Hines, age 69, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born April 11th, 1953 in Linton to the late Alfred “Abe” and Esther Hines. Don grew up in Worthington. He enjoyed racing go-karts with his dad and water skiing, boating and fishing with his family. He was a varsity athlete as a member of the baseball, basketball and track teams for the Worthington Ramblers. He held a record for the career points leader for basketball for many years...

Friday, September 16 The Linton Public Library will host a movie and book discussion on at 1 p.m.. We will be watching the movie and then discussing the book. Bring your lunch if you’d like, but we will bring the popcorn The book selection is “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens...

CRIMINAL CASES Larry D. Pierce, 52, Worthington, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine Otho M. Waggoner, III, 58, Linton, Level 6 felony intimidation Rickie L. Woodruff, Jr., 42, Worthington, Class A misdemeanor theft; Class A misdemeanor intimidation...