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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/09/13)
Dec. 8 -- Jeffery A. Hutcherson, Jr., 27, Lyons, was arrested on a preliminary charge of public intoxication. His bond was set at $500 surety with ten percent allowed. He was released later the same day after posting $50 cash. Linton Police Officer Paul Clark was the arresting officer...
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Annual Purdue Extension meeting canceled
(Local News ~ 12/09/13)
The Purdue Extension Greene County Advisory Council's Annual meeting scheduled for Monday night at the fairgrounds has been canceled.
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 12/09/13)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday, Dec. 6-8, included 57 calls and incidents including one trespass, seven requests for information, one for lifting assistance, five assists to the utility department after hours, one for a utility repair, one civil complaint, one public intoxication, one structure fire, one report of a reckless driver, two accidents with property damage, two lost and found, six medical runs, four alarms, three complaints about animals, one prowler, two assists to other agencies, one traffic control detail, one attempted burglary, one motor vehicle theft, three other thefts, one disabled or stranded vehicle, two welfare checks, one fingerprint for a gun permit, three arrests -- wanted on warrants, one community relations detail, one open garage door, one ordinance violation and one traffic stop.. ...
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Two men arrested after crash before dawn Sunday
(Local News ~ 12/09/13)
Two men involved in a one-vehicle crash before dawn Sunday, both suspected of being intoxicated, left the scene of the accident but were found, and arrested. Dominic Orion Fulk, 21, Sullivan, and Jeffery A. Hutcherson, Jr., 27, Lyons, were booked into the Greene County Jail by Officer Paul Clark of the Linton Police Department...
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IHSAA to honor Doades
(Community Sports ~ 12/09/13)
A recognizable voice to Greene County fans, Keith Doades of Media Five Sports has been selected by the IHSAA Executive Committee to receive the 2013-14 Distinguished Media Service Award for District 3. Doades' contributions to education-based athletics will be recognized on Tuesday evening when North Knox visits conference rival South Knox in boys high school basketball. IHSAA Commissioner Bobby Cox and Sports Information Director Jason Wille will make the presentation...
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Linton utility crew worked through Saturday night to fix water main break
(Local News ~ 12/09/13)
Linton Utility workers spent more than 12 hours in sub-freezing temperatures to restore water to residents after a major water main break Saturday. Utilities Superintendent Brent Slover said the line broke around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, and crews worked diligently overnight to fix the issue...
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Local superintendents stress financial responsibility is key to keeping schools open
(Local News ~ 12/09/13)
Shockwaves were felt throughout the Dugger community last week as the Northeast School Board voted to close Union High School and Dugger Elementary, but that impact is not one only felt in Sullivan County. In the past four years, 107 schools across 59 corporations in Indiana closed their doors. So far four schools have closed their doors this year with additions coming from Muncie Community Schools and Northeast School Corporation...
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Hayden named All-State, three others HM
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
Linton-Stockton senior defensive back Zane Hayden was named a member of the Class A First Team All-State squad by the Associated Press. "Hearing that I got All-state was pretty awesome," the 5-9, 170-pounder said. "It's something that you just kind of work for involuntarily. You always want to work for the state (championship) of course, but once you hear that you've made All-state with that select group of individuals, it's pretty awesome."...
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WRV game moved to Wednesday
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The North Knox at White River Valley high school girls basketball game scheduled for Monday has been postponed until Wednesday. This game will take the place of the boys basketball "C" team game that was scheduled against Linton-Stockton. The "C" team game will not be made up according to the WRV athletic department...
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Bowling meeting set for Dec. 20
(Community Sports ~ 12/09/13)
There will be an Association meeting for all Linton USBC members at Parkview Family Entertainment Center (formerly Parkview Lanes) at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20. Bowling leagues will begin in January.
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SHS game Tuesday
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The Shakamak at Sullivan high school boys basketball game, which was called off due to the weather Saturday, has been rescheduled for Tuesday. The junior varsity contest is set to begin at 6 p.m.
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No date for Linton-Stockton make-up game
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The Owen Valley at Linton-Stockton high school boys basketball game has not yet been rescheduled. It was postponed Friday because of the weather forcing school to be closed.
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Junior high girls games rescheduled
(Community Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The Eastern Greene at Bloomfield junior high girls basketball game, scheduled for Monday, has been moved to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17. The Linton-Stockton at Bloomfield junior high school girls basketball game has been moved from Dec. 12 to Monday, Jan. 6...
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Union girls game on Jan. 6
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The Union at Martinsville, Ill. girls basketball has been moved to Monday, Jan. 6 at 6:30 p.m.
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Wabash Valley Classic tickets available
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
Tickets for the annual Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic boys basketball tournament will be on sale at Linton-Stockton High School from Thursday, Dec. 5 to Friday, Dec. 20. Tickets can be purchased for $20 in Lou Baker's office from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily...
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Thunderbirds to play at Banker's Life Fieldhouse
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The Martinsville at Eastern Greene boys varsity basketball game has been moved to Banker's Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Dec. 21. The game, which was originally slated to be played at Little Cincinnati that night, will now begin at 11 a.m. as a part of the Hoosier Invitational at Banker's Life Fieldhouse...
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Freshmen boys basketball changes
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
There have been some changes to area freshmen boys basketball schedules. A tournament at Eastern Greene, which also involved Bloomfield, was scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 21, but was called off because the Thunderbirds are playing that day at Banker's Life Fieldhouse in Indy against Martinsville...
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Girls game to start at 7 p.m.
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The Union at Sullivan varsity-only high school girls basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 14 will start at 7 p.m. It was originally scheduled for 6 p.m.
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WRV boys results
(Community Sports ~ 12/09/13)
On Monday Dec. 2 the WRV-Worthington fifth and sixth grade boys basketball teams traveled to Loogootee where they lost both ends of a doubleheader in the Loogootee High School gym. In the fifth grade game, WRV-Worthington ran into another very athletic and fast team in Loogootee that ultimately prevailed 37-14...
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Union game set for 6 p.m. Tuesday
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
The Union at Clay City high school jv and varsity boys basketball games, which were postponed Friday, have been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday. That is 30 minutes earlier than originaly scheduled.
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Area high school basketball schedule
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/13)
2013-14 WINTER SPORTS DAILY SCHEDULE ALL UNION GIRLS GAMES ARE VARSITY-ONLY (V) - VARSITY ONLY Updated 12-9-13 Tuesday, Dec. 10 GIRLS BASKETBALL Brown County at Eastern Greene, 6 p.m. Shakamak at Riverton Parke, 6 p.m. Shoals at Union, 6 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL...
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Lois I. Reese
(Obituary ~ 12/09/13)
Lois I. Reese, 87, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 9, 2013 in her residence. She was born January 16, 1926 in Hymera, Ind. to Max Fischer, Sr. and Una (Brock) Fischer. Survivors include her husband, Paris T. Reese of Jasonville; children, Jim Hadley of Jasonville, Jane and Ron Bennett of Illinois, Jo Coats of Indianapolis, Shane and Leslie Reese of Jasonville; grandchildren, Dedra and Rockie Cox Jr., Ryan and Michelle Hadley, Michael and Sara Hadley, Michelle Murley, Josh and Courtney Schmidt, Trevor Reese, Seth Reese, William T. ...
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Linton utility customers to see increase in water bills
(Local News ~ 12/09/13)
In order to maintain a competitive wholesale water rate, Linton utility customers will be seeing an increase on their bills. Buzz Krohn of OW Krohn and Associates explained due to the recent issue of nearly losing Dugger as a wholesale water customer, which he noted would dramatically hurt the City of Linton, the rates needed to be more competitive...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/09/13)
Tuesday The Blomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library will have a Family Fun Movie Night. Games and crafts will begin at 5:30, and the movie will be show at 6 p.m. Take time away from the bustle of the holidays and spend some family time at the library. Hot cocoa, popcorn and snacks will be provided. Can you name the four major food groups at the North Pole? Come watch the movie and find out. For more information call 384-4125...
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Jasonville City Council learns Laker Lofts Apartments are coming soon
(Local News ~ 12/09/13)
JASONVILLE -- Jasonville area resident Brad Dickerson came before the Jasonville City Council Monday night to announce he will soon close on the purchase of apartment buildings on the city's west side. On Jan. 15, Dickerson anticipates closing on the Fry Street Apartments, which will be re-named Laker Lofts Apartments...
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Northeast School Corporation discusses finances
(Local News ~ 12/09/13)
The Northeast School Corporation Board of Trustees discussed finances at the board's regular meeting Monday night. Superintendent Mark Baker said the school's current balance is in the black but much of the corporation's spending is in the red. In the last month the corporation's revenue was short of its expenditures by $66,436.74. While the corporation's school lunch program saved $45,087.12 of its revenue in the last month, it still continues to hold a negative balance...
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Juliana Rose Stefancik
(Obituary ~ 12/09/13)
Juliana Rose Stefancik, 88, of Linton, passed away at 6:55 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, at Linton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 14, 1925, in Greene County, the daughter of John and Anna (Scecina) Stefancik. She was a member of St. ...
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