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Wagler Motorsports Park preparing for 2020 Scheid Diesel Extravaganza
(Local News ~ 11/13/19)
The first Scheid Diesel Extravaganza in Greene County is more than nine months away, but organizers are already working hard to make the transition to its new location as smooth as possible. At the end of October, Scheid Diesel Service Company announced its annual event would be making the move from Terre Haute, where it was hosted for 19 years, to Wagler Motorsports Park in Lyons on Aug. ...
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Blackburn leads Greene County CASA program
(Local News ~ 11/13/19)
A new director will be leading the upcoming Greene County Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) training. CASA Director Sahrayah Blackburn said there will be a training program starting Nov. 20, which will help to provide volunteers to the 11 children on the waiting list in Greene County...
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John “Johnny” Johnson
(Obituary ~ 11/13/19)
John “Johnny” Johnson, 87, of Bloomfield passed away Wednesday November 13, 2019 at Washington Nursing Center. Born June 10, 1932 in Linton, the son of Orda Wayne and Sophia Esther (Grove) Johnson. Johnny was the owner and operator of the Standard station on the square in Bloomfield and was a member of the Bloomfield and Richland Taylor Fire Departments, where he helped start and served as Chief...
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Inspired Interiors expands in Linton
(Local News ~ 11/13/19)
Inspired Interiors, owned and operated by Jenny and Jody Todd and family, celebrated their move to 89 A St NE in Linton with a ribbon-cutting held by the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce. The location is the former home of Pomp’s Tires, and will allow Inspired Interiors the opportunity to greatly expand their business...
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Kip Fougerousse signs to play baseball at Indiana University
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/19)
The Indiana University baseball team picked up another massive recruit Wednesday with the signing of Linton’s Kip Fougerousse. Fougerousse has been playing third base and pitching for the Linton Miners, who are coached by his father Matt, and had an impressive 2019 season last year...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 11/13/19)
CRIMINAL CASES Nickolas W. Napier, 24, Linton, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor OVI; Class C misdemeanor OVI with ACE between .08 and .15 Bradley J. DeFord, 38, Bloomfield, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine; Level 6 felony unlawful possession of a syringe; Class A misdemeanor invasion of privacy in violation of a protective order...
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Greene County Health, Inc. awarded grant to address diabetes rates
(Local News ~ 11/13/19)
According to a press release issued by Greene County Health, Inc., the clinic was recently awarded a grant by the Greene County Foundation to address diabetes rates within the county and amongst its patient base. “Diabetes is a significant chronic health issue throughout the country and within Greene County,” the release states. ...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/13/19)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 94 incidents and calls for service Nov. 8-11, including three abandoned vehicles, 24 property damage accidents, one personal injury accident, two alarms, five animal complaints, one assist to other departments, one assist to the public, one child custody, two domestic disputes, one drug investigation, one fraud, three harassments, one juvenile complaint, one local ordinance violation, three reckless drivers, four road hazards, one sex offense, one shooting complaint, two attempted suicides, eight suspicious, three thefts, one threat, eight traffic stops, eight transports, one trespass, five warrant services and two welfare checks.. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/13/19)
The Linton Police Department responded to 46 incidents and calls for service Nov. 8-11, including one property damage accident, one personal injury accident, two bank/residential alarms, two animal complaints, one assist to other departments, one civil dispute, two criminal mischief, one domestic dispute, one drive-off, one extra patrol, one fingerprinting, one local ordinance violation, one PO violation, one special detail, one reckless driver, one residential entry, one suspicious, two thefts, 14 traffic stops, two unruly subjects, five warrant services and three welfare checks.. ...
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Theta Gamma Alpha Alumnae holds November meeting
(Local News ~ 11/13/19)
The Theta Gamma Alpha Alumnae meeting was held Nov. 7, 2019 at noon in the Bloomfield Baptist Church. Hostesses Dorothy Small and Marilyn Dallaire welcomed members. The table was decorated with a Thanksgiving theme, and each member received a favor of a cup of assorted candies...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 11/13/19)
Wednesday, November 13 Greene County Solid Waste Management District Board will hold a special meeting at 9:30 AM at the Greene County Recycling Center Linton, 335 SE 12th Street, Linton Thursday, November 14 The White River Valley Boys’ Basketball Program will be holding a fish fry. ...