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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 03/03/14)
Feb. 28 -- Joseph Sherman Gibson, 32, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued for preliminary charges of theft and possession of a gun by a serious violent felon. His bond was set at $19,000. He was booked in by Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Jordan Gooding...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 03/03/14)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday, Feb. 28 -- March 2, included one medical run -- extraction, two follow-up investigations, three requests for information, two for lifting assistance, one fight, one report of vandalism, one incident of shots fired, one civil complaint, two public intoxication, one brush fire, one accident involving personal injury, one property damage accident, two funeral escorts, three medical runs, three alarms, three complaints about animals, two suspicious vehicles or persons, four assists to other agencies, one complaint of harassment, one traffic control detail, one extra patrol, four thefts, four disabled or stranded vehicles, one welfare check or concern, one fingerprint for a gun permit, one arrest -- wanted on a warrant, one arson investigation, one domestic involving neighbors, one open door reported and five traffic stops.. ...
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Miners know what they have to do in postseason
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/14)
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to understand the road to the IHSAA Class 2A North Knox Sectional title will be a rocky one. Or that it will be one filled with plenty of land mines and traps that could spoil any team's hopes of claiming a trophy on Saturday night...
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Rough road, but not impossible for WRV
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/14)
SWITZ CITY -- White River Valley boys basketball coach J.B. Neill knows the road to the Class A Sectional title might be a rough one, but it's not impossible. One reason it might be just a little less difficult -- his team drew a bye into Friday's semifinals against the winner of Shakamak and Clay City...
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Tough road lies ahead for Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/14)
JASONVILLE -- When it comes to the IHSAA Class A White River Valley Sectional, Shakamak boys basketball coach Steve Brett believes the best end of the draw went to someone else. With his team drawing one of the co-favorites in his mind, he knows the road to a title will a difficult one...
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Bulldogs final run starts against Eminence
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/14)
Before the doors of Union High School are closed in May, the UHS boys basketball team will make its final run in the state tournament, starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Class A White River Valley Sectional 57 against Eminence. The Bulldogs, who entered the final week of the regular season with a 4-13 record, have a rematch with the Eels...
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Thunderbirds open against North Central
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/14)
Eastern Greene is familiar with its first-round sectional opponent, to say the least. When EGHS and North Central meet at approximately 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the opening round of the Class 2A North Knox Sectional 47, it will be the third time they square off against the team with the same nickname -- Thunderbirds...
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Bloomfield draws opening-round bye
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/14)
Bloomfield's move to the Class A Sectional 57 at White River Valley will have to wait a couple of nights. The Cardinals, 11-8 going into the regular season finale at Barr-Reeve, will have to wait 72 hours before they begin tournament play. BHS drew a first-round bye and won't begin play at WRV until 6 p.m. Friday in the semifinals when they meet the winner of the Eminence-Union game...
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Wrights celebrate 70th
(Anniversary ~ 03/03/14)
Joe and Martha Wright of Bloomfield are celebrating 70 years of marriage on March 4. They were married in 1944 in Lawton, Oklahoma while Joe was an officer in the U.S. Army at Fort Sil. They met in Omaha, Nebraska on November 23, 1943, which was also Martha's birthday. ...
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Boys basketball sectional pairings
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/14)
BOYS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL PAIRINGS Class A White River Valley Sectional 57 Tuesday, March 4 Game 1 -- Eminence (5-14) vs. Union (4-15), 6 p.m. Game 2 -- Shakamak (4-15) vs. Clay City (15-6), 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 7 Game 3 - Bloomfield (11-9) vs.Winner Game 1, 6 p.m...
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Closings and Delays for Tuesday, March 4
(Local News ~ 03/03/14)
Shakamak Schools - two-hour delay.
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James N. Jarman
(Obituary ~ 03/03/14)
James N. Jarman, 48, of Linton, passed away on Feb. 28, 2014. He was born in Sullivan, IN on Jan. 26, 1966 to Frank Jarman, Sr. and Rose M. (Miller) Jarman. James married Amy L. Wilson on May 26, 2000. James was employed at T & B Cycle Sales as a mechanic and in sales for over 15 years. He enjoyed working in his garage on anything with a motor...
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'Color it Greene' to gather food items and provide a way to beat cabin fever
(Local News ~ 03/03/14)
The Greene County 4-H Junior Leaders are planning a fun-event on Saturday that is hoped to beat some of the winter time cabin fever and tell more about one of the county's largest youth organizations. The day begins with a "Color Me Greene" 2K and a 4K run/walk event around the fairgrounds...
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LPD officers called to Friday night disturbance, man with knife arrested
(Local News ~ 03/03/14)
When officers were dispatched to a disturbance at a residence in Linton on Friday night, they encountered a man with a knife in his hand. Jordan M. Sharp, 26, of Linton wound up in the Greene County Jail. A warrant for Sharp's arrest was out and officers had been attempting to locate him...
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Family credits staff's quick response for saving daughter
(Local News ~ 03/03/14)
"Mom, I'm dying. Get me to the hospital." Those are words no mother ever wants to hear. Those words were uttered by Olivia "Livi" Wilson on Oct. 13, 2013 Livi had been battling a fever, as had her older brother. Her temperature rapidly climbed from 102 degrees to 105.5 degrees. Her mother, Jennifer, was preparing to immerse her in cool bath to lower her temperature when Livi spoke the words that will likely haunt Jennifer forever...
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Wabash Valley Genealogy Society offering beginning genealogy classes
(Local News ~ 03/03/14)
Did you ever think about looking into your family's genealogy? Do you have a family bible or other family records that list a whole bunch of names of people you feel like should know, but you don't. Maybe it is finally time to pursue researching your family history in an organized way...
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Trip to get retired K9 rescheduled due to winter storm
(Local News ~ 03/03/14)
Thanks to Old Man Winter, Harvey Holt's plans on traveling to Maryland to pick up his K9 partner Jjackson have been pushed back a few days. Originally, Holt was supposed to fly to Andrews Air Force Base on Cook Inc.'s private jet; however, he'll now fly commercially on Wednesday and drive back to Indiana on Thursday or Friday. His flight and car rental costs are being covered by Marcy Cook...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/03/14)
Tuesday, March 4 County Road 600E will be closed during daytime hours to allow for I-69 construction. The road will be open to school buses and emergency vehicles only during daytime hours, according to Greene County Commissioner Ed Michael. Thursday, March 6...
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