-
Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/02/16)
Saturday, September 3 The town of Worthington will hold its Community Yard Sale, sponsored by the Worthington Lions Club. Pancake breakfast will be served at the municipal building on the triangle from 6:30-10:30 a.m. with pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage and a drink...
-
SEPT. 1 LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Cardinal spikers split
(High School Sports ~ 09/02/16)
VOLLEYBALL Bloomfield came away with a split in its Sullivan County series the last two nights. The Lady Cards picked up a straight set win over Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference foe, North Central Wednesday night 25-21, 25-16 and 25-7. Thursday night Bloomfield was swept by Sullivan, 25-18, 25-23 and 25-15...
-
Wolverines outlast Shakamak spikers in five
(High School Sports ~ 09/02/16)
JASONVILLE -- More so than just about any other sport, volleyball is a game of momentum. But both White River Valley and Shakamak had a hard time sustaining momentum for long periods of time Thursday night. After dropping the second and third sets, the Lady Wolverines rallied for wins in the fourth and fifth to score a 25-13, 23-25, 9-25, 25-21 and 15-7 win...
-
Four Downs With...
(High School Sports ~ 09/02/16)
Joel Weimer, Eastern Greene Football First Down Which game are you most looking forward to? My teammates and I are looking forward to playing LCC. This will be a huge challenge for our program but you'll stay average if you play the average. Second Down...
-
Linton Police Department activity log
(Police Reports ~ 09/02/16)
The Linton Police Department responded to 30 incidents for service Friday, including one abandoned vehicle, one bank/residential alarm, two animal complaints, two assists to other departments, 11 assists to the public, two batteries, one child custody, one child neglect, one intimidation, one interview, one noise complaint, one suspicious, three thefts, one traffic stop and one welfare check...
-
Ervin James Ensing
(Obituary ~ 09/02/16)
Ervin James Ensing, 70, of Linton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, Sept. 1, at his home. He was born on December 19, 1945 in Cadillac, Michigan. Ervin married the love of his life, Mary Sue Coleman on September 3, 1967...
-
Carl James Whaley
(Obituary ~ 09/02/16)
Carl James Whaley "Jimmy", 58, of Bloomfield passed away Thursday September 1, at his residence. Born January 15, 1958 in Linton, Indiana the son of Carl Wesley and Melvina (Pearson) Whaley. Jimmy was a member of the Bloomfield American Legion Post 196 SAL...
-
Evelyn Mae (Piercefield) Bastin
(Obituary ~ 09/02/16)
Evelyn Mae (Piercefield) Bastin, 79, of Solsberry, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2016 at the I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital. Evelyn was born in Bloomington, Indiana on June 2, 1937 to Mahlon Fredrick and Daisy Florence (Peters) Piercefield. She was a retired school bus driver for Eastern-Greene Schools and a longtime bartender at F.O.E. lodge 1085 of Bloomington. Evelyn belonged to the V.F.W. Auxiliary, post 7117 of Worthington, and the AMVETS post 2000 of Bloomington...
-
Made in Greene County Showcase registration ending soon
(Local News ~ 09/02/16)
The fifth annual Made in Greene County Showcase is scheduled for Sept. 24 this year, and will be held at the newly remodeled Greene County Event Center, located at 4503 State Road 54. Vendors interested in selling at the event must be registered by Sept. 5, and will find a link to their online registration page at www.visitgc.com...
-
It's never too late to do the right thing
(Local News ~ 09/02/16)
Larry Murdock, Greene County native and current Purdue University Distinguished Professor of Entomology, recently returned a book to the Linton Public Library. A lot of people return books to the Linton Public Library, but the return of the book Murdock checked out was different from most. This one didn't come back to the library for another 60 years...
-
Lazaros "Larry" Nick Paikos
(Obituary ~ 09/02/16)
Lazaros "Larry" Nick Paikos, age 87, of Bloomfield, passed away at 8:25 A.M. on Friday, September 2, 2016, at Glenburn Home in Linton. He was born in Tipton on March 5, 1929, the son of Nicholas & Sophia (Nicolaithiou) Paikos. Larry graduated from Tipton High School in 1947 as president of his graduating class. ...
-
Pink is the new Greene
(Local News ~ 09/02/16)
The second annual motorcycle ride to fight breast cancer is presented by the Greene County General Hospital Foundation, and set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 24. Proceeds will fund free mammograms for women who can't afford them in Greene County, according to Greene County General Hospital Foundation Coordinator Kyle Cross...
-
Participate in the 2016 Little Miss and Mister contest
(Local News ~ 09/02/16)
The Little Miss and Mister contest will take place once again on Oct. 1 at 4 p.m, about a week before the 47th annual Bloomfield Apple Festival. Hosted by the Bloomfield Chapter Order of the Eastern Star (OES), Greene County children ages 12 months to 6 years can participate in the appropriate category by age...
Stories from Friday, September 2, 2016
Browse other days