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Late game execution dooms Lady Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/19)
For Lady Laker fans, this one hurt. After being up most of the game, Shakamak lost the lead in the closing minutes of the game in Tuesday night’s home contest against sectional rival Clay City. With 3:22 left in the game, the Lady Lakers found themselves up 28-27. Getting to this moment was an accomplishment for both teams as neither one played disciplined basketball for the duration of the game...
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LSSC seeking grant to upgrade playground
(Local News ~ 11/20/19)
Linton-Stockton School Corporation is pursuing grant funding to replace and upgrade playground equipment, some of which date back nearly three decades. The school board held a public hearing before its regular meeting Monday evening to gather public comments to pursue a USDA grant...
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Sondra Sue Townsend
(Obituary ~ 11/20/19)
Sondra Sue Townsend, 74, of Newberry, loving mother and Nanna, passed peacefully at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville on Monday, November 18, 2019. She was born on September 9, 1945 in Linton, the daughter of Wendell ‘Bub’ Booher and Delores Gould. On September 20, 1968, Sondra married Terry Lee Townsend...
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Shawnee Theatre announces new producing artistic director
(Local News ~ 11/20/19)
According to a press release issued by its Board of Directors, Shawnee Summer Theatre of Greene County announced Bretteney Beverly will become the company’s next Producing Artistic Director, effective Nov.20, 2019. The release further states: Ms. Beverly succeeds Bri Lindsey-Karazsia who will depart the role after three seasons...
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Aubrey Walton named 2019 IHSVCA Senior All-Star
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/19)
Linton senior setter Aubrey Walton had a fantastic 2019 season, and the accolades continue to pour in as she was named a 2019 senior All-Star by the Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches Association (IHSVCA). Walton finished her senior season with 837 set assists, and set a career-high by averaging 8.7 assists per set, this past season...
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FREE ACCESS: Ellis Water boil order lifted
(Local News ~ 11/20/19)
The boil order issued on November 18, 2019 by Ellis Water has been lifted. Customers are free to resume normal consumption of their water.
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Bloomfield contractor accused of check deception
(Local News ~ 11/20/19)
A warrant was issued for a Bloomfield man for check deception after allegedly not following through with a construction contract. Codey S. Hall, 30, is wanted for Level 6 felony check deception. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Greene Superior Court by Greene County Sheriff’s Department James Carpenter, the charge stems from a complaint from an Owensburg man who reached out to the department to make a complaint about home improvement fraud...
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Greene Goes Red photo submissions from Tuesday
(Local News ~ 11/20/19)
Greene County residents submitted photos of themselves wearing red in support of teachers and public education. Many residents showed their support from home, while some teachers headed to the Statehouse yesterday to remind legislators that schools are in need of funding...
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WRV loses early lead on the road at Northview
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/19)
Having both played a game the night prior, and with it being so early in the season, it was inevitable Wednesday’s matchup between White River Valley and Northview would feature plenty of dead legs between the two. And there was. Neither team shot the ball well, but played solid enough to keep within striking distance throughout the evening...