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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/17/14)
Feb. 14 - Kathleen Agness Preece, 29, Bloomfield, was booked in from work release on a petition to revoke a suspended sentence. She is being held without bond. Feb. 14 - Amanda Elizabeth Thompson, 32, Springville, was arrested on a warrant issued on preliminary charges involving possession of a controlled substance. She was being held without bond. Indiana State Police Trooper Richard Klun was the arresting officer...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/17/14)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday, Feb. 14-16, included one incident of trespassing, one title check, seven follow-up investigations, five requests for information, eight assists to the utility department after hours, one report of vandalism, one custody dispute or exchange, one protective order violation, one criminal mischief, one property dispute, one accident involving personal injury, one property damage accident, one funeral escort, one suicide or attempted suicide, 10 medical runs, one alarm, one complaint about animals, three suspicious vehicles or persons, one complaint of harassment, one domestic battery, one report of child abuse or neglect, one possibly intoxicated driver, three thefts, one disabled or stranded vehicle, three welfare checks or concerns, one motor vehicle theft and one arrest - wanted on a warrant.. ...
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Junior high SWIAC schedule changes again
(Community Sports ~ 02/17/14)
Pairings for the junior high school boys basketball Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference tournament have been changed again. There will be six games played on Tuesday at the two gyms at Union High School. The host Bulldogs will take on Shakamak at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the old high school gym. Shakamak advanced last week with a 49-28 win over North Daviess...
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Jerrell family welcomes baby girl
(Births ~ 02/17/14)
Dusty and Marlene Jerrell would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Delaney Marlene Jerrell. delaney was boarn at 6 a.m. on January 28 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces and was 19 inches long. Delaney was welcomed home by her brohter Dylan, and sister AlacZandra...
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Family thanks for comfort
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/17/14)
To the Editor: We want to thank our families, neighbor and friends for all the calls, cards, food, donations and words of comfort during the illness and passing of our loved one, Helena Benham. Special thanks to the Worthington Methodist Church, Prairie Chapel Church, Tulip Church of God and the Lyons M & M Club for the funeral dinner and Rev. Nikki Marker and Rev. Terry Marker for the memorable service...
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Bloomfield seeks input on snow make-up days
(Local News ~ 02/17/14)
The Bloomfield School District administration would like to hear from its parents about how they would prefer to make up snow days. "We have placed a survey on our district website for parents to share their views on making up lost instructional days on Saturday or embracing the option offered last Monday, Feb. ...
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Republicans to pick assessor at Feb. 27 caucus
(Local News ~ 02/17/14)
The leadership of the Greene County Republican Party will gather in a caucus on Feb. 27 to cast their votes for a replacement to fill out the unexpired term of the late County Assessor Willard Neill. The 78-year-old Neill passed away on Sunday, Feb. 9 of a heart attack...
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L-S Middle School submits school improvement plan
(Local News ~ 02/17/14)
The Linton-Stockton Middle School had to submit a school improvement plan to the Indiana Department of Education due to the school's A-F Accountability scores. Middle School Principal Jeff Sparks explained due to the school's poor accountability grade -- a D grade two years in a row -- labeled the school a priority school...
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Two facing drug-related charges involving heroin
(Local News ~ 02/17/14)
Michael R. Ray, 32, Springville, was already in jail when another warrant for his arrest was issued on Friday. In the latest case filed against Ray, he's accused of using heroin and being in possession of other drugs and paraphernalia. In addition to the new warrant issued for Ray, a warrant was issued Friday for Amanda Elizabeth Thompson, 32, also of Springville and also accused of using heroin and being in possession of other drugs and paraphernalia...
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Southern Comfort: Graves, Karazsia settling in at South Alabama
(Local News ~ 02/17/14)
Karazsia adjusting to Division 1 basketball following standout Linton career; Graves working hard to turn USA into winning program....
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UPDATED: Lady Thunderbirds come up short in title game
(High School Sports ~ 02/17/14)
North Knox won its first girls basketball sectional since 2009 as the host Lady Warriors defeated Eastern Greene 60-45 in the title game of Class 2A Sectional 47. It was the 15th such title for the Lady Warriors. Eastern Greene was denied its first sectional championship since 2008 and fourth in school history...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/17/14)
Wednesday, Feb. 19 The WRV PAC will meet Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 6:15 p.m. in the Lyons Community Building. This is a meeting for supporters of the referendum. For more information, send email to wrvpac@gmail.com. Thursday, Feb. 20 The Linton Public Library Board of Directors will meet at 5:30 p.m...
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