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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/09/15)
Saturday, October 10 The Linton Fall Arts Festival will take place in Downtown Linton from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. For more information, visit www.LintonChamber.or or Facebook.com/rediscoverdowntownlinton. Pastor Jason Hill and The Gospel Center Church in Petersburg, Indiana invite you to a FREE concert by Mountain Faith Band on Saturday, October 10 at 7 p.m. ...
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Linton Park Board offering four trees for adoption
(Local News ~ 10/09/15)
A tree can provide shade, aid in oxygen production, and is a living organism which spans the life of the average human. But trees can be seen as symbol, and a link to time before the roads were paved. In Linton's Humphreys Park, four trees have started their lives...
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Tickets are still available for upcoming Greene County Right to Life's Annual Pro-Life Dinner
(Local News ~ 10/09/15)
Inspiring speakers are a tradition at Greene County Right to Life's annual Pro-Life Dinner and this year's event will feature Brad Lindemann as the evening's keynote speaker. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, at the Knights of Columbus Hall located at 450 E Street NE, in Linton...
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Football Friday: Greene County's two football teams set to battle, watch Thunderbirds vs. Miners live online starting at 7 p.m.
(Local News ~ 10/09/15)
The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will face off against the Linton Miners at Eastern Greene in a match-up Friday night between Greene County's two football programs. Fans who are unable to travel to this game can watch the game broadcast live online starting at 7 p.m.....
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Violet 'Dolly' Madaline (Weaver) Roberts
(Obituary ~ 10/09/15)
Violet 'Dolly' Madaline (Weaver) Roberts joined her Holy Father in Heaven on October 8 at 2:24 p.m. She passed away peacefully in her home, cared for and comforted by her sisters, her children and her grandchildren. Violet celebrated her 93rd birthday two days prior to her passing...
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LPD Chief says no counterfeit bills have surfaced in the Linton area, but businesses should stay vigilant
(Local News ~ 10/09/15)
Following a report that a bank confirmed a couple of counterfeit bills had surfaced in the Jasonville area, the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce sent an email heads-up on Friday morning to Chamber members reminding them to stay vigilant. However, no counterfeit bills have been reported in the Linton area or other areas of the county as of late Friday afternoon...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/09/15)
The Linton Police Department responded to nine calls and incidents on Thursday, October 8, including two complaints about animals, one assist to another agency, two assists to the public, one extra patrol, one reported threat, one title check and one traffic stop...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 10/09/15)
October 8 -- Bryce Dalton Riley, 21, Shelburn, was arrested on a warrant issued in a case of domestic battery. His bond was set at $4,000 surety with ten percent allowed. He was released later the same day after posting $400 cash. Greene County Sheriff's Jail Officer Darin McDonald was the arresting officer...
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Ruth Maxine (Wisley) Workman
(Obituary ~ 10/09/15)
Ruth Maxine (Wisley) Workman 91, of Bloomfield, passed away at 1:57 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Daviess Community Hospital. Born May 21, 1924 in Monroe County, she was the daughter of Warren Ray and Clara Jane (McCammon) Wisley. She retired as office manager for Dr. Turner in Bloomfield. She was a member of the Bloomfield First Presbyterian Church and a former member of the Bloomfield Order of Eastern Star and Psi Iota Xi soroity...
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Delmar Hasler named as Sagamore of the Wabash
(Local News ~ 10/09/15)
In a special ceremony Friday afternoon, Delmar Hasler of Linton became a Sagamore of the Wabash, the highest distinction awarded in the State of Indiana. The award was presented by State Representative Matt Ubelhor before a gathering of Hasler's family and friends, and community members, at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton...
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Harold J. "Junior" Barton
(Obituary ~ 10/09/15)
Harold J. "Junior" Barton, 90, of Linton, formerly of Worthington, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born to Ben and Anna Barton (Ray) in Worthington on April 27, 1925. Junior married Betty (Perigo) Barton on June 17, 1946. After Betty's passing, Junior later married Rosella (Perigo) Barton.....
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Hoosier Energy's Worthington Generating Station receives VPP certification
(Local News ~ 10/09/15)
Hoosier Energy's Worthington Generating Station, along with Lawrence County Generating Station, was awarded a Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) "STAR" certification during a ceremony at their Worthington facility on Friday morning for excellence in workplace health and safety...
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Second quarter explosion leads Miners past Eastern Greene
(High School Sports ~ 10/09/15)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- The game may have came seven weeks later than usual, but the result was still the same. Linton-Stockton rattled off 62 straight points in a 69-7 clubbing of county rival Eastern Greene Friday night. The Miners wasted no time in setting the tone Friday night. Tyler Meurer broke free from a pack of Eastern Greene defenders on the first play from scrimmage as he scored from 53 yards out...
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