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Sandborn continues Fall Festival tradition
(Local News ~ 09/12/18)
For the second year, the Volunteer Fire Department of Sandborn will hold the Sandborn Fall Festival, this year in conjunction with the Sandborn Sesquicentennial, or 150th Anniversary. The first festival, held last year on Oct. 27 and 28, was held on cold and wet weekend with 35 vendors and firefighters and included bounce houses, live music, food and fun...
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Miners take on Ritter Raiders again
(High School Sports ~ 09/12/18)
Two teams who share a dramatic postseason history renew acquaintances on the gridiron Friday. And for Linton-Stockton and its fans Friday’s opponent will surely bring back memories of past disappointments. The Raiders of Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter dealt the Linton-Stockton Miners two of the most heartbreaking setbacks in the history of Miner football. Both were in the Class A semistate round. And both took place at Roy Williams Field...
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Bulldogs will try to take some Wolf pelts Friday
(High School Sports ~ 09/12/18)
The good news? The Union Bulldogs (0-2) have more players our for Friday’s game. Coach Jeff Griffith said the Dawgs will dress 19 players Friday, a vast improvement over the first two games when seven players were eligible. He said he is looking forward to see what those players can do...
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Bloomfield skins the Lady Wolverines in three sets
(High School Sports ~ 09/12/18)
BLOOMFIELD -- The match began and ended well for Bloomfield Tuesday night as the Lady Cardinals swept White River Valley in three sets. The Lady Cardinals beat WRV 25-9, 25-20, 25-10. Bloomfield improves to 11-6, 4-0 in Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference play while WRV fell to 7-9, 3-1...
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Breaking down the Statewide 911 fund
(Local News ~ 09/12/18)
The Greene County Council had a close vote during the 2019 budget hearings last week regarding the use of the Statewide 911 fund. The vote, which included a heated discussion amongst councilmen, centered around whether a portion of the fund should be provided to the dispatch center at the Linton Police Department...
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Charles Alfred Stahl Jr.
(Obituary ~ 09/12/18)
Charles Alfred Stahl Jr., 66, of Bloomfield passed away Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018 at his residence. Born March 1, 1952 in Linton, the son of Charles Alfred Stahl Sr. and Betty Tom (Thompson) Stahl. Charlie was a farmer and Rollison’s farm manager for 43 years, he raised a wonderful family. Charlie was a 4H leader, Richland Taylor Township Volunteer Fireman for 25 years, board member of the Farm Bureau Inc., and the Bloomfield First Baptist Church...
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Owen County State Bank expands into Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 09/12/18)
Owen County State Bank continues to expand. The Bank announced a new Loan Production Office that will be located at 34 East Main Street in Bloomfield. This location will offer personal loans, auto loans, commercial loans and mortgages. The Bloomfield location will be Owen County State Bank’s sixth location and second in Greene County...
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Dawson A. Brown
(Obituary ~ 09/12/18)
Dawson A. Brown, 18, of Linton, went to meet Jesus, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. He was born on Dec. 21, 1999 in Sullivan, to Shawn A. and Christine D. (Easter) Brown. Dawson was a member of the Linton-Stockton High School Class of 2018, where he served as Vice President of his class and Linton-Stockton Band Department serving as section leader of percussion, Vice President of the Student Council and FFA. ...
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Greene County communities among recipients for broadband planning grant
(Local News ~ 09/12/18)
On Wednesday, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch along with the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs and the director of broadband opportunities announced that five rural Indiana communities will receive funding as a part of the Broadband Readiness Planning Grant...
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Lady Bulldogs split two volleyball matches
(High School Sports ~ 09/12/18)
Union split two volleyball matches earlier this week. On Tuesday night, the Lady Bulldogs edged Martinsville Tabernacle Christian School 25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 25-23 in a hard-fought match. On Monday, Riverton Parke defeated Union 25-14, 25-17, 25-14...
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UPDATED: ISP: 'Multiple marijuana grows' located in Greene County
(Local News ~ 09/12/18)
After black helicopters were spotted in the skies over Vicksburg Wednesday afternoon, Indiana State Police District 33 Cpl. Steve Jordan confirmed that the ISP Marijuana Eradication Section did conduct aerial searches over the area for possible grows and that further information would be released...
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From captains to enlisted men: Miner football captains eager to serve
(High School Sports ~ 09/12/18)
High school seniors are often undecided regarding their future plans once they graduate. Even those who have declared a college choice and decided on a course of study sometimes change their minds. A few have no idea what they’ll do beyond high school...