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Linton-Stockton girls scrimmage canceled
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/11)
The Northview at Linton-Stockton High School girls basketball scrimmage, scheduled for tonight, has been canceled, according to Miner athletic director Charlie Karazsia.
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Elsie M. (Daniels) Royal
(Obituary ~ 11/02/11)
Elsie M. (Daniels) Royal, 91, of Bloomfield passed away Tuesday Nov. 1, 2011 at the Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon, Ind. She was born on June 12, 1920 in Greene County, Ind., the daughter of Sylvanus and Emma E. (Emery) Daniels. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of Linton. ...
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Eastern Greene pep session Friday morning
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/11)
There will be a pep session at 10:40 a.m. Friday in the gym followed by a send off for the Eastern Greene High School volleyball team as they leave for Muncie. Members of the public are welcome to come and participate in this event to support the volleyball team in their quest for a Class 2A state title. They will play Wapahani at 1 p.m. Saturday at Worthen Arena on the campus of Ball State University...
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Eastern Greene awards banquet Nov. 14
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/11)
The Eastern Greene Fall Athletic Banquet has been scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14 in the high school gym.
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Miners look to regain sectional crown
(High School Sports ~ 11/02/11)
To put things plain and simple, the Linton-Stockton Miners look to regain the Class A sectional trophy they lost to Perry Central in 2010. This time around Southwest Seven Conference rival North Daviess -- and Cougar Valley at Elnora -- stand in their way...
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Letters to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/02/11)
Hughes family says thanks for helping locate father To the Editor: Dave and Fran Hughes would like to express our deep gratitude to the 20+ Search and Rescue, law enforcement, and fire department personnel and friends and neighbors who came out on Sunday evening to locate our elderly father, Frank Campbell, who had become disoriented on his walk...
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Bloomington woman accused with theft from Linton relative
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
A Bloomington woman faces a charge of theft after she allegedly stole a credit card and cash from a relative who lives in Linton. A warrant was issued Monday in Greene Circuit Court for the arrest of 33-year-old Jessica Cantrell on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony...
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Beware of "Gummi Booze" aimed at underage youth
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
While Halloween's over, fears of laced candy might not be, courtesy a trend among teens to sneak alcohol into sweets. However, while a batch of Halloween candy might be dandy, a childhood treat infused with liquor could make you sicker quicker. State and local officials are now warning Gummi Bears, Gummi Worms and other similar sugary jellied snacks are being used to soak up liquor and thereby camouflage alcohol use by underaged drinkers...
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Linton library planning stuffed animal sleepover
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
For generations, "The Teddy Bear's Picnic" has been a beloved children's book. However, these days, a stuffed animals' sleepover among the books might be more fitting. On Nov. 15, the Linton Public Library will stage a special evening for kindergartners through second graders -- and the stuffed toys they love -- giving kids the chance to leave their stuff friends overnight for a special party...
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Rural Jasonville home destroyed by fire
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
A rural Jasonville home was destroyed Tuesday afternoon in a fast-burning blaze, despite the efforts of four area fire departments. Wright Township Volunteer Fire Department was called out about 1 p.m. to the residential fire at a home owned by J. Kevin Wright of Linton that's located along State Road 48 -- one half mile east of Jasonville...
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Elks Lodge to conduct Veteran's Roll Call on Saturday
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
The Linton Elks Lodge 866 will host its ninth annual Greene County Veteran's Roll Call on Saturday at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place in front of the lodge at the flag park. Veteran's Committee Chairman J.R. Jarman said the Linton-Stockton High School band will be presenting patriotic music and playing TAPS shortly before the ceremony begins...
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Lyons Boy Scout troop hosting veteran's appreciation dinner Sunday
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
Boy Scout Troop 407 is hosting a veteran's appreciation dinner in hopes of raising enough money to build a monument in Lyons to honor local veterans. The dinner will be at the Lyons Community Center on Sunday from 4:30 to 7 p.m. A donation-only dinner will include chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, slaw, roll, dessert, and a drink. Veterans will eat for free...
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Election Preview: Frye pitted against Abrams in Bloomfield Ward 1 contest
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
Former Bloomfield School Board member Doug Frye (D) is vying for the Ward 1 spot on the Bloomfield Town Council against Greene County Sheriff's Department Reserve Homer Abrams (R). Frye served on the Bloomfield School Board for 12 years, and now he is trying to land a position to represent the town...
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Reflective autumn beauty
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
The multi-colored autumn leaves display a beautiful reflective backdrop for this peaceful seasonal view of a lake that was recently captured on film along County Road 200S -- between County Roads 1100W and 1050W ---- in Stafford Township. Wednesday's weather for picture perfect, but the weather forecasters are calling for a big change starting Thursday with rain and cooler temperatures...
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UPDATED: Former Linton man jailied after allegedly battering 13-year-old boy
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
A 32-year-old former Linton man faces a preliminary charge of battery with bodily injury to a minor after an incident in late October involving a 13-year-old boy. A warrant was issued in Greene Circuit Court on Monday for the arrest of David A. Carrell, who now lives in Rockville...
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Family Fall Fun Fest to be hosted Friday at Shakamak Elementary School
(Local News ~ 11/02/11)
For the fourth year, Shakamak Elementary School's PTO organization is hosting its Family Fall Fun Fest, which promises to offer something to please for all ages. The event will unfold Friday from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in the elementary school gym at Jasonville...
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Greene County Court News
(Court News ~ 11/02/11)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT Criminal Filings State vs. Rogers Burns, theft Civil Filings Dan Scott and Janet Scott, dissolution of marriage. GREENE SUPERIOR COURT Civil Filings Kimberly Fisher and William Fisher, dissolution of marriage. Small Claims Filings...
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