Stories from Wednesday, November 23, 2011

SHOALS -- White River Valley and Shoals have made a habit of needing more than 32 minutes to decide the outcome when the Wolverines and Jug Rox meet to open the high school basketball season. It was no different here Wednesday night. After scoring 27 points in 32 minutes, WRV exploded for 12 points in the four-minute overtime session as the Wolverines defeated Shoals 39-33...

BLOOMFIELD -- The Bloomfield Cardinals successfully brought up the curtain on the Matt Britton coaching era with a decisive 89-64 win over Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference mate Union Wednesday night at Glover Gym. "The kids were ready and they were focused," The new BHS coach boys basketball coach. "You never know how kids are going to react...it was nice to get off to a good start."...

Robin Dawn (Williams) Hineman, 47, of Linton, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, after her battle with ovarian cancer. Robin was born in Lebanon, Ind. on Nov.30, 1963, to Harold E. and Lou Ella (Myers) Williams. She married Jack Joe Hineman on December 5, 1987...