Stories from Wednesday, November 2, 2016

The Linton Police Department responded to 20 incidents for service Wednesday, including one personal accident injury, one bank/residential alarm, one animal complaint, one assist to other departments, seven assists to the public, one child neglect, one domestic dispute, one juvenile complaint, one reckless driver, one suspicious activity, one threat, one title check, one traffic stop and one welfare check...

Marvin Leroy Brewer, 39, Bloomfield, was arrested on preliminary charges of battery. No bond is set. Scott Jay Brinson, 46, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges of domestic battery. Bond is set at $10,000.

Robert “Bob” E. Wonders, 86, of Jasonville passed away at 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 in his residence. He was born Sept. 9, 1930 in Jericho to Norval Wonders and Louise (Gibson) Wonders. Survivors include his wife, Tonya T. (Pirtle) Wonders of Jasonville, whom he married on Jan. ...

As a group home centered around Christian beliefs, Open Arms in Switz City has been serving troubled, abused and neglected youth since 1985 by providing both homes and education. This Holiday season, there are multiple ways available to ‘kick-start your holiday spirit’ by participating in various fund raisers to benefit the non-profit organization, according to Residential Consultant Julie Morehouse...

A parade kicked off trick-or-treating at 6 p.m. in Bloomfield on Monday evening. The parade was led by Bloomfield band students to the Bloomfield High School where a costume contest took place. Winners were as follows: Costume Contest Winners 2016 Best Group: Peter Pan by Montoya Family: Melissa as Wendy...

Thursday, November 3 Indian Prairie Baptist Church, located at 10927 Old US Hwy 41 South in Carlisle, will hold revival services from Nov. 3-5 at 7 p.m. The Linton Public Library will hold Teen Beginning Guitar from 4-5 p.m. Bring your guitar with strings on it. Get started playing or just get your questions answered and take the next step in advancing your guitar skills. The Linton Public Library will hold Little Movers for Preschoolers – Every other Thursday, November 3 and 17, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Enjoy happy music and joyful movement and dance.