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Workshop series for businesses county-wide slated for October 27
(Local News ~ 10/15/14)
Linton -- Greene County Economic Development Corporation, Radius ISBDC, Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce, Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce and Rediscover Downtown Linton are sponsoring a county-wide workshop featuring national speaker Marc Willson on "Staying Relevant to a Changed Customer."...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/15/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to 22 calls and incidents on Tuesday, October 14, including two property damage accidents, one accident involving personal injury, one assist to the public, one criminal mischief incident, one domestic dispute, one extra patrol, one complaint involving a juvenile, three special details, one reckless driver, three reports of suspicious activity, one theft, two title checks, one traffic stop, two trespassing incidents and one warrant served...
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Shakamak State Park to hold annual fall festival this weekend
(Local News ~ 10/15/14)
Shakamak State Park will be getting into the Halloween spirit this weekend with their Annual Fall Festival. The festivities will begin Friday night with a pumpkin carving taking place at 6 p.m. at the playground. Following that, brave participants will be able to take a walk through the Haunted Pool House starting at 8 p.m. until 10:30 p.m...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/15/14)
October 14 -- Mitchell Shane Gilbert, 19, Columbus, Ind., was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. His bond was set at $1,500 surety with ten percent allowed. He was released later the same day after posting $150 cash. Indiana State Police Trooper Richard Klun was the arresting officer...
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ISP offers tips to avoid car-deer crashes
(Local News ~ 10/15/14)
Indianapolis -- Each fall the annual crop harvest coupled with the beginning of hunting season and the "rut," (deer mating season) makes deer movement more prominent and the number of car/deer crashes increase. Motorists are reminded to use extra caution when driving in rural areas of Indiana...
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Election Preview: Indiana State Senate District 39, Lindsey vs. Bassler
(Local News ~ 10/15/14)
The race for Indiana State Senate District 39 features Democratic candidate Steve Lindsey of Switz City taking on Republican challenger Eric Bassler of Washington. Bassler defeated incumbent John Waterman of Shelburn in the May primary, while Lindsey was chosen by a Democratic Caucus in June after no Democratic candidate was on the ballot in the primary...
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Congressional District 8 Candidate Forum is Oct. 28 in Jasper
(Local News ~ 10/15/14)
JASPER, Ind. -- Democratic, Libertarian and Republican Party candidates seeking Indiana's 8th District Congressional seat have agreed to appear at a forum Tuesday, Oct. 28, 7 p.m., at the Jasper Arts Center. The forum is sponsored by Vincennes University and the City of Jasper...
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Hendricksville Area Association to hold annual chili cook-off this weekend
(Local News ~ 10/15/14)
The Hendricksville Area Association will be holding their annual chili cook-off on Saturday. Anyone who wishes to enter the event may prepare their favorite chili recipe and bring it to the Hendricksville Area Community Center anytime before 3 p.m. This year there will be a category for mild chili and another category for hot chili...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning causes tragedy to local family
(Local News ~ 10/15/14)
Friday evening, John Davis, Sr., 77, passed away from Carbon Monoxide Intoxication. His wife, Peggy Davis, was sent to the Greene County General Hospital before being transferred to the IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis where she remains in serious condition...
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Jeffery William Vaughn
(Obituary ~ 10/15/14)
Jeffery William Vaughn, 53, of Lyons, passed away at 3:35 p.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born January 13, 1961 in Linton, he was the son of William F. and Darla Sue (Wilson) Vaughn. He attended the Lyons Methodist Church and worked in construction...
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John W. Davis, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 10/15/14)
John W. Davis, Sr., age 77, of Worthington, passed away Friday evening, October 10, 2014, at his residence. Funeral service will be held at Linton First Christian Church at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2014. Visitation will be held at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Worthington on Friday from 5 - 9 p.m., and at the church on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service...
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Dova Lockhart Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/15/14)
Dova Lockhart Jr., 73, of Linton, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington, Indiana. He was born on December 12, 1940, in Sullivan County, Ind., the son of Dova Austin Lockhart and Rosie Lee Benton Lockhart. Dova was retired from General Electric...
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