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Bank concerned about items being taken from Winalta USA
(Local News ~ 12/18/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Concerned that Winalta USA may be closing its operations, Bloomfield State Bank has filed for and received a temporary restraining order against the Linton business. On Tuesday, Greene Superior Court Judge David Holt signed the order that will be good for 10 days. A hearing on Bloomfield State Bank's request for a preliminary injunction will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. in the court...
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Area Division 1 players making the grade
(High School Sports ~ 12/18/03)
Bloomfield's Lindsay Secrest had seven points, one rebound and one assist for Northern Illinois in the Lady Huskies' 59-57 loss to Southeast Missouri State on Monday. Secrest leads the Huskies (3-3) in scoring with a 10.8 average. The senior forward leads the team with 13 three-point field goals and shoots 43 percent from behind the arc. She is also averaging 1.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.3 blocks...
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Bloomfield elementary boys post four victories
(High School Sports ~ 12/18/03)
Bloomfield's elementary boys basketball teams posted sweeps over WRV-Lyons and McCormick's Creek recently. Last Saturday, Bloomfield's fifth grade defeated WRV-Lyons 22-13, while the sixth grade won 41-36. Keaton Haywood led Bloomfield's fifth grade with 11 points. Derek Hasler had four points, Stephen Franklin three and two apiece for Josh Todd and Rickey Moore...
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SWIAC game-of-the-year: Eastern at WRV
(High School Sports ~ 12/18/03)
Eastern's girls have won three consecutive SWIAC titles. To win a fourth the Lady T-Birds must win at White River Valley tonight. The fact that the conference race is likely going to come down to this game should not come as a surprise. It's been that way for three years...
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Peter Ray Ogle
(Obituary ~ 12/18/03)
Peter Ray Ogle, 58, of Tucson, Ariz., and formerly of Pleasantville, passed away at 11:58 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Tucson. Born in Sullivan on July 5, 1945, he was the son of Orval Roy Ogle and Kathleen Harbin Ogle...
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Gerald R. Arnett
(Obituary ~ 12/18/03)
Gerald R. Arnett, 61 of Sullivan, passed away at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003 in his residence. He was born in Sullivan on Feb. 22, 1942 to Oval and Opal Marie Mason Arnett. He was a truck driver and a member of Southside Gospel Church. He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Diane Arnett and Terry and Sandy Arnett all of Sullivan; a brother, Larry Arnett of Pineville, La.; sisters Jean Hoesman of Oklawaha, Fla. ...
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Husband, wife open paintball business
(Local News ~ 12/18/03)
OWENSBURG ---- Pop, swosh, splat. That's the sound heard these days around Joe and Terri Purcell's rural Owensburg farm, located off County Road 500S. The Purcells opened a new business about two weeks ago called "Crazy Joe's Paintball."...
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Rate increase to be passed on to customers
(Local News ~ 12/18/03)
On Jan. 1, the Indiana Municipal Power Agency (IMPA) is expected to change its energy cost adjustment rates to its members. The increase will be passed on to Linton Utilities customers as part of a normal cost-tracking cycle that occurs every three months, according to Utilities superintendent Brent Slover...
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Woman wants to help family during holiday season
(Local News ~ 12/18/03)
Christmas is the traditional time of the year to reach out and present gifts to those left fortunate. This Christmas season will be especially difficult for one Greene County family. However, a rural Bloomfield woman is carrying through with the true spirit of the season by helping a family devastated in the past year by the untimely death of their 31-year-old mother, who left behind a husband and five young girls ---- ranging in age from 15 to 3...
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Board expected to accept Snapp's resignation
(Local News ~ 12/18/03)
The Bloomfield Board of School Trustees is expected to accept the retirement resignation of veteran high school principal Jerry L. Snapp at its 7 p.m. monthly board meeting tonight. Superintendent Ron Hasler said Snapp tendered his resignation effective at the end of his current contract ---- June 30, 2004. The action came after the board announced last month that it was sending a preliminary notice of non-contract renewal of contract to an unnamed administrator...
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Tomich signs plea agreement
(Local News ~ 12/18/03)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Greene Circuit Court Judge David Johnson has taken under advisement a negotiated plea agreement signed by Constance Tomich of Linton. Tomich has signed an agreement pleading guilty but mentally ill to aiding in murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the Feb. 14 death of her husband, Ronald Tomich...
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Cards travel to Owen Valley before facing No. 1
(High School Sports ~ 12/18/03)
Bloomfield boys basketball coach Ron McBride says his attention is on Friday's game with host Owen Valley (4-1). What McBride and his coaching staff must guard against is the players looking ahead to Saturday's game at White River Valley, which will pit the top-ranked Wolverines against the third-ranked Cardinals (5-0)...
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