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Worthington deputy clerk enjoys job, people
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
Since early March, Worthington residents have seen a new face at the town hall when they pay their bills or rent the community center. Autumn Fuller, 31, Worthington, was hired as the town's first full-time deputy clerk. She successfully completed a three-month probation period in early June...
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Lady Miners finish second in three-way match
(High School Sports ~ 08/12/05)
BRAZIL ---- The Lady Miners golf team came away from yesterday's match at Northview with a strong second-place finish. Linton shot a 204 on the day, finishing second behind host Northview's 159. Cloverdale also shot a 204, but Linton won the tiebreaker with their fifth-place score...
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Bloomfield Horseshoe League
(High School Sports ~ 08/12/05)
Standings and High Games as of Aug. 9, 2005 Team Actual Standings W-L 1. Bill's Auto 20-4 2. Grip's Pizza 18-6 3. Farmers & Mechanics 16-8 4. Geneva's Pizza 16-8 5. R&R Trucking 14-10 6. Larry's Print Shop 6-18 7. Bradfield Landscaping 6-18...
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Linton's volleyball team plays Barr Reeve
(High School Sports ~ 08/12/05)
MONTGOMERY ---- It was an on-and-off night for Linton's volleyball team in their IHSAA intersquad scrimmage against Barr-Reeve Thursday night. In the scrimmage's opening serve-and-receive session, the Lady Miners did well in terms of completing plays and scoring against Barr-Reeve's lineup, but the real highlight was their defense...
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Viola Moody Reed
(Obituary ~ 08/12/05)
Viola Moody Reed, 78, of Fort Myers, Fla., passed away at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005 at Gulf Coast Village Care Center, Cape Coral, Fla. Born Aug. 20, 1926 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Ora and Bonnie (Hall) Weddle. She was a retired bookkeeper for Sprinkle Grain Elevator and a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Cape Coral, Fla...
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Ralph Junior McBride
(Obituary ~ 08/12/05)
Ralph Junior McBride, 79, of Jasonville, passed away at 12:40 a.m. on Aug. 11, 2005 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute after an extended illness. Born March 24, 1926 in Sullivan County, he was the son of Ralph and Hattie (Williams) McBride. In 1945, he married Madalyn Hayes...
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Ronald E. Hobbs
(Obituary ~ 08/12/05)
WARSAW ---- Ronald E. Hobbs, 68, of Warsaw and formerly of Linton, passed away at 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Born Oct. 19, 1936 in Linton, he was the son of Everett E. and Bertha Mae (Weaver) Hobbs. On Aug. 11, 1954, he married Ella Mae Hall, who preceded him Dec. 6, 1988. On Oct. 5, 1991, he married Madelyn Holbrook...
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Old Clifty Church homecoming is Sunday
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
The 108th annual Old Clifty Church homecoming will be on Sunday. A basket dinner will be at noon. Musical entertainment will start at 1 p.m. and include old time and contemporary gospel music that will be performed by the Harper Family, Remnant Duo and the Anders Family...
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MSDS busy readying for new school year
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
JASONVILLE ---- The Metropolitan School District of Shakamak Board of School Trustees had a reception after its Thursday night meeting to allow patrons to meet new staff members. In her first report to the school board, newly hired elementary Principal Brenda Coley thanked everyone for the warm welcome she's received. ...
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Two arrested in Bloomfield on meth charges
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
Two Bloomfield residents were arrested Aug. 8 on various methamphetamine charges after an ongoing investigation involving Indiana State Police, the Greene County Sheriff's Department, and the Worthington Police Department. Greg A. Cramer, 44, and Vicki S. Lintz, 40, both of Route 1, Box 167AA, Bloomfield, are being held without bond at Greene County jail...
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WRV School Board meets
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
SWITZ CITY ---- The White River Valley Board of School Trustees made final staffing changes Thursday night in order to be ready for the first day of school next week. Due to the reconfiguration ---- junior high students moving to the high school building ---- and the resignation of a high school teacher, some final staffing changes needed to be made...
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Community rallies to help local family
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
A benefit will be held for a local woman who has been fighting a rare disease for more than a year. Hollee Lent, 32, of Bloomfield, has acquired chronic fungal meningitis and has incurred a huge amount of medical bills in the fight for her health. A Longaberger basket bingo and silent auction will be tonight at the Greene County 4-H Fairgrounds with the doors opening at 5:30 p.m. and the benefit starting at 7 p.m...
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Bloomfield Park problems will be addressed
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
Recent vandalism at the Bloomfield Park has gotten many citizens in an uproar. There have been numerous Sound Offs in The Evening World about the noise, profanity and littering that is happening in the park. "We have a park ordinance," said Eric Harrah, Bloomfield Town Council President...
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Pool of mosquitos cause of concern
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
Indiana State Department of Health officials trap mosquitos at various locations throughout the state and has them tested at a molecular biology lab for West Nile Virus. A positive pool of mosquitos was confirmed at A Street SE and 12th Street NE on Thursday, according to ISDH spokesperson Andy Zirkle...
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West Nile Virus confirmed in Linton
(Local News ~ 08/12/05)
A confirmed case of West Nile Virus in a pool of mosquitos in Linton has resulted in immediate action by city officials. A pool of mosquitos ---- from the intersection of A Street Southeast and Northeast 12th Street ---- was confirmed to have been infected with the virus on Thursday by the Indiana State Department of Health; however, city officials and county health officials just learned of the news this morning. The sample was sent to the Indiana State Department of Health on July 28...
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Area sports notes
(High School Sports ~ 08/12/05)
WRV Jr. High Cross Country WRV Jr. High Cross Country practice starts Tuesday, August 16th immediately following school until 5 p.m. JH cross country is available for grades fifth through the eighth grades. You must have a physical to run. WRV Open set for August 20...
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