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Watch the Bloomfield Apple Festival Parade 2012
(Local News ~ 10/08/12)
Click on the following link to view Sunday's Apple Festival Parade as presented by the Greene County Daily World. http://www.inkbarreltv.com/inkbarrelCMS/...
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Letter to the Editor
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/08/12)
Thank you for supporting showcase To the Editor: On behalf of the Greene County Tourism Advisory Board (GCTAB), I would like to express our thanks to the residents of Greene County for the success of our first annual "Made-in-Greene-County" Showcase...
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Shakamak State Park to host Halloween events
(Local News ~ 10/08/12)
The annual Fall Halloween Festival at Shakamak State Park will be kicking off on Friday night, Oct. 19 with a two-day schedule of events to keep campers, visitors, and especially young "trick or treaters" entertained. The fun begins Oct. 19 at the park's pool shelter with the always popular Haunted House brought to you by Casey's General Store. ...
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Winners announced for 2012 Bloomfield Apple Festival Art & Photography Show
(Local News ~ 10/08/12)
The number of entrants in the Bloomfield Apple Festival Art and Photography Show was down this year, but the quality excelled according to organizers. A total of 202 pieces of art, ranging from landscape photography to portrait paintings, hung in the Bloomfield Eastern Greene Public Library starting Friday afternoon...
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Devonna Beth Johnson
(Obituary ~ 10/08/12)
Devonna Beth Johnson, 63, of Midland, passed away at 1:33 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 at Regional Hospital Terre Haute, IN. She was born Aug. 9, 1949 in Jasonville to James "Red" Yeryar and Laura Beth (Fougerousse) Yeryar. Survivors include: her husband, Paul L. ...
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Youngster recovering after falling off parade float
(Local News ~ 10/08/12)
A 3-year-old Linton girl was injured during Sunday's Bloomfield Apple Festival parade when she fell off of a float. Brynley Franklin, the daughter of Wes and Halea Franklin, was riding on the Greene County General Hospital float and wanted to walk with the adults when the mishap occurred...
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Jasonville hunter hurt after falling from tree stand
(Local News ~ 10/08/12)
An 18-year-old Jasonville hunter was airlifted to IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Sunday evening after an apparent fall from an elevated deer stand in Sullivan County. Donald G. Pierce was injured in a 20-foot fall from a deer stand near Shelburn...
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Rain doesn't slow Apple Festival
(Local News ~ 10/08/12)
The 43rd Annual Bloomfield Apple Festival is being termed a success, despite losing about seven hours Friday afternoon and evening to heavy, cold rain showers. "Saturday was amazingly busy. Most of the vendors, while they were down just a touch because of Friday night that seven hours we lost of people on Friday evening in attendance," Bloomfield Apple Festival Committee chairperson Kris Jarman said. "Saturday it was packed all day long."...
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Palrings set for annual volleyball state tournament
(High School Sports ~ 10/08/12)
IHSAA Volleyball State Tournament Brackets Announced The largest number of teams in nearly 30 years were drawn and placed into brackets this morning for the 41st Annual IHSAA Volleyball State Tournament. Four hundred two teams (402) have entered this year's tournament, the first time since 1984 that the field has topped the 400 mark. Sectional play begins on Tuesday, Oct. 16, and continues through Saturday, Oct. 20, at 64 sites across four classifications...
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Myrtle Ruth Yates
(Obituary ~ 10/08/12)
Myrtle Ruth Yates, 93, of Sandborn, Ind., passed away Friday, Oct. 5, 2012 at Lyons Health and Living Community. She was born in Greene County, Ind. to Everet Pruett and Mamie (Brown) Pruett on Dec. 7, 1918. She married Harold D. Yates on Feb. 9, 1948...
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Deischer leading area cancer fundraiser
(Community Sports ~ 10/08/12)
Linton-Stockton senior kicker Dyllanne Deischer has made a name for herself as one of the area's best high school kickers. Now she's trying to use those same skills to help raise awareness for breast cancer research and the Susan G. Kommen Foundation of the Wabash Valley...
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Miners still ranked No. 1 in Coaches Poll and No. 2 in AP Poll
(High School Sports ~ 10/08/12)
INDIANA FOOTBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION POLLS OCTOBER, 8, 2012 CLASS A Others Receiving Votes: North Central - 7, Milan - 2, Union City - 1, Caston - 1 CLASS 2A Others Receiving Votes: Fountain Central - 4, Paoli - 2, Northwestern - 1 CLASS 3A Others Receiving Votes: Heritage - 9, Mishawaka Marian - 5, Garrett - 5, West Lafayette - 5, Danville - 2, Culver Academy - 2, Corydon Central - 1, Greensburg - 1...
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Miner jv wins twice
(High School Sports ~ 10/08/12)
Linton-Stockton defeated North Daviess 68-0 and 60-6 in two junior varsity football games played recently. In the shutout, Trent Vowell had 10 tackles and Jace Herndon added eight. The Miner defense caused four turnovers. Mitch Eberhardt rushed eight times for 188 yards including TD runs of 61, 5, 35 and 35, all in the first half...
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Lady T-Birds SWIAC champs...again
(High School Sports ~ 10/08/12)
JASONVILLE -- The twin jackhammers of Eastern Greene seniors Scottie Ingram and Casie Divine proved they can do more than just find empty spaces in opposing defenses. In what could only be described as a dismantling of the Shakamak Lady Lakers in the second and third sets, the duo served with deadly accuracy and plenty of aces to lead the Lady Thunderbirds to a 25-16, 25-6, 24-3 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win here Monday night...
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Lady Miners lose in three
(High School Sports ~ 10/08/12)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miner volleyball team lost a 25-14, 25-21, 25-20 decision in a non-conference match at Vincennes Lincoln Monday night. The Lady Miners slipped to 16-12. "We were slow moving tonight," said L-S coach Jill Fougerousse. "We did not show a lot of enthusiasm or energy."...
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Linton City Council agrees to pay sewer bonds off nearly three years early
(Local News ~ 10/08/12)
The Linton City Council unanimously agreed Monday night to pay off a 1995 sewer bond issue almost three years early, saving $45,522 in the process. "Back in 1995, y'all issued some sewer bonds which are almost paid off now," said Sue A. Beesley, a partner with Indianapolis law firm Bingham, Greenebaum and Doll...
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Lady Cards fall at home
(High School Sports ~ 10/08/12)
Springs Valley disposed of host Bloomfield 25-12, 25-18, 25-12 in a high school volleyball match Monday night at Glover Gymnasium. The Lady Cardinals dropped to 11-14 after the non-conference loss. "We had difficulty with serve receive," said BHS coach Susie Schulte. "We had a lot of difficulty with their middle, who was being looked at tonight by the IU (Indiana University) coach...
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