Stories from Friday, January 18, 2019

ELEMENTARY BASKETBALL WRV wins six games White River Valley’s elementary girls basketball teams recently won six games. On Thursday night, the fifth graders pulverized North Central 23-2. Scorers for the Lady Wolverines were: Zyleigh Abrams, 10; Hailey Grover, seven; Mabel Fields, four; and Noel Jackson, two...

Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Cheryl Hamilton recently graduated from the Institute for Organization Management, a leadership training program produced by the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Hamilton received the recognition of IOM, signifying her completion of 96 hours of course instruction in nonprofit management...

According to a press release issued by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, on the morning of Friday, Jan. 18, a Linton woman, 29-year-old Kristen Blakely, was injured when she fell asleep at the wheel. Blakely, driving a 2007 Dodge Caliber, was traveling north on CR 1225 W at 8:15 a.m. when she fell asleep at the wheel, failing to stop at the t-intersection of CR 1225 W and CR 400 N...

This Wednesday, Jan. 23, the White River Valley Board of School Trustees will hold the first of three planned school board public work sessions at 5:30 p.m. at White River Valley High School in the school cafeteria. Further public work sessions will be held Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 5:30 at WRV Elementary and a third public work session will be held Wednesday, March 13 at 5:30 p.m. at WRV Middle School...

At White River Valley's Homecoming on Friday, Jan. 18, junior Kole Fleetwood and senior Summer Blanton were crowned, as well as sophomores Prince Andrew Ellett and Princess Hannah Halt.

ELNORA – The Linton-Stockton Miners got off to a fast start jumping out to a 13-2 lead Friday at North Daviess. The early spurt gave the Miners enough cushion to hold off the North Daviess Cougars 48-38 in a marquee matchup of Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference foes, both ranked in the top 10 in Class 2A...