Stories from Sunday, September 9, 2018

A Dugger man was rescued by local emergency personnel after attempting to drive over a flooded road. According to a press release, Indiana Conservation Officers, Union Township Fire Department and Linton Fire Department responded to a report of a car swept off of the roadway by floodwaters Saturday evening on County Road 1450 West near Wampler Lake at 8:14 p.m...

Robert G. “Bob” Lundy, age 90, of Switz City, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 8, 2018. He was born in Switz City on Feb. 25, 1928, the son of Charles William & Macel (Wright) Lundy. Bob was a 1945 graduate of Switz City Central High School and U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He retired from the Indiana State Highway Department after 44 years of service...

John “Sharkey” Karazsia, 94, of Greensburg, died Friday, Sept. 07, 2018. He was born Aug. 30, 1924, in Crabtree, a son of the late John, Sr. and Anna Felcon Karazsia. He was retired from Latrobe Steel and a member of St. Mary’s Byzantine Church in Bradenville. ...

The annual JHS-SHS Homecoming, which has been taking place every year since 1949, will honor the Class of 1968 and the Class of 1993--celebrating their 50th year and 25th year respectively. As usual, the weekend of Friday, Sept. 28 through Sunday, Sept. 30 is sure to feature events that will appeal to all ages...

Two out of three ain’t bad Bloomfield won two out of three matches Saturday at the Loogootee Invitational. The Lady Cardinals (10-6) defeated Northeast Dubois 25-15, 25-23; beat Borden 25-23, 25-14; but lost to Loogootee 14-25, 17-25. “Our passing was really strong in the morning. ...