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Woman arrested for taking firearm into school
(Local News ~ 01/09/19)
A Bloomfield woman was arrested on a warrant for allegedly bringing a firearm into Eastern Greene High School. Kristi Lynn Vester, 41, is facing a charge of Level 6 felony possession of a firearm in school. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Greene Superior Court by Indiana State Police Trooper Richard Klun, the incident happened around 1:50 p.m. on Jan. 3 while he was working at Eastern Schools as a School Resource Officer...
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Celia Mae Nocus
(Obituary ~ 01/09/19)
Celia Mae Nocus, age 87, died January 7, 2019. She was born April 27, 1931 in Linton, to Guy and Opal (Fines) Clayton. She grew up in Linton later moving to Bicknell, graduating from Bicknell High School. Mae was married to Kenny Nocus on May 1, 1955. Mae and Kenny lived in Bloomfield...
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Young local harrier does well
(Submitted Story ~ 01/09/19)
After an undefeated 2018 junior high cross country season, 14-year-old Justin Beard, of Bloomfield, joined up with fellow running enthusiasts from the Indiana Pathfinders Running Club. The team ran in both Junior Olympics and AAU trials during a short two-month period and did very well...
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Candidates start filing for 2019 municipal election
(Local News ~ 01/09/19)
Wednesday began the filing period for the 2019 municipal election, with some candidates going to the Greene County Voter Registration office to officially file. The individuals who have filed as of the end of the day Wednesday include: • John Wilkes (D) for Mayor of Linton, incumbent...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 01/09/19)
The Linton Police Department responded to 32 incidents and calls for service Jan. 7-9, including two assists to other departments, one assist to the public, one property damage accident, two battery, one extra patrol, eight fingerprintings, one local ordinance violation, three special details, one reckless driver, two suspicious, one title check, seven traffic stops and two welfare checks...
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Worthington council welcomes new members, approves sale of police car
(Local News ~ 01/09/19)
The Worthington Town Council, featuring newly-elected council members Brian Stoner and Dr. Gerren Cullison, met Tuesday evening. Street Superintendent David Dyer reported several new street and stop signs have been installed since the completion of much of the work on the town’s new stormwater system by Goodman Construction...