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WRV hosts Duke Energy Efficiency program
(Local News ~ 02/18/20)
A presentation about energy and the importance of energy conservation was recently given to WRV Middle School students in Lyons. Performers from the National Theatre for Children engaged students and encouraged them to save energy at home. Duke Energy was the sponsor of the performance. From left, NTC performer Jared Eichel, WRV student Anna Dorazynsk and performer Kelsey Fortier...
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Linton Youth League Baseball and Softball sign-ups coming soon
(Local News ~ 02/18/20)
Opening Day for Linton Youth League Baseball and Softball is April 18, 2020 and it’s time to sign up your little sluggers. League sign-ups will be held at Linton Sporting Goods, located at 1173 Price Road in Linton, on Saturday, Feb. 29 and Saturday, March 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m...
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Brick from old Roosevelt Mission falls on gas meter, causes leak
(Local News ~ 02/18/20)
A portion of the brick from the rear of the old Roosevelt Mission, located at 89 E Vincennes St., broke off and caused a gas leak. Linton Fire Department, Linton Police Department and Linton Utilities were on the scene at the vacant building just before 7 a.m. Tuesday to manage the leak...
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WRV’s Joe Records signs to run at Wabash College
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/20)
White River Valley senior Joe Records signed his letter of intent Tuesday morning to continue his academic and athletic careers at Wabash College. Records will be joining the cross country and track and field teams at Wabash next season. “Wabash felt like home as soon as I got there,” Records said. “Everyone there was really friendly, loved the way they value academics and they’re setting you up for the long term.”...
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Gregory “Joe” Pitcher
(Obituary ~ 02/18/20)
Gregory “Joe” Pitcher, age 59, of Shelburn, passed away peacefully at 11:27 a.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born in Sullivan on August 16, 1960, the son of Glenn & Herma (Spoonmore) Pitcher. Joe worked at Wright’s Salvage in Paxton before his work as a heavy equipment mechanic in Georgia until his retirement. He enjoyed cutting firewood, watching western movies, hunting, and fishing...
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It's Tri-Kappa Week in Linton
(Local News ~ 02/18/20)
Linton Mayor John Wilkes signed a proclamation declaring the week of Feb. 16 - 22 as “Tri Kappa Week” in Linton. Pictured, from left, Tri Kappa Week Chairwoman Kathy Matthews, Mayor Wilkes and Tri Kappa Gamma Tau President Laura Robinson.
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/18/20)
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 52 incidents and calls for service Feb 14-16, including seven property damage accidents, three bank/ residential alarms, five animal complaints, two assists to other departments, one child custody, two domestic disputes, one drug investigation, one fire, one fraud, one interview, six reckless drivers, one repo, one sex offense, six suspicious, one theft, two threats, two traffic stops, two transports, two trespass, two unruly subjects and three welfare checks.. ...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 02/18/20)
The Linton Police Department responded to 15 incidents and calls for service Feb 17, including three animal complaints, one assist to other departments, one assist to the public, one fingerprinting, one suspicious, two thefts, one threat, three traffic stops and two warrant services...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 02/18/20)
CRIMINAL CASES Brayden L. Hancock, 22, Lyons, Class A misdemeanor dealing in marijuana; Class B misdemeanor possession of marijuana Ashley R. White, 36, Evansville, Class A misdemeanor driving while suspended with prior conviction Angela R. Allgood, 48, Bloomfield, Class A misdemeanor OVI endangering a person; Level 6 felony OVI endangering a person; Class C misdemeanor operating a motor vehicle with a controlled substance in the body; Level 6 felony operating a motor vehicle with a controlled substance in the body with prior conviction. ...
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Rosemary (Sprinkles) Kirkpatrick-Reynolds
(Obituary ~ 02/18/20)
Rosemary (Sprinkles) Kirkpatrick-Reynolds, age 87, of Worthington, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 at the Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Rosemary was born in Indianapolis on Nov. 30, 1932, the daughter of Zack and Chlorina Marie (Belt) Sprinkles...
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Bloomfield Cardinals hang tough in loss to No. 9 Sullivan
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/20)
The Bloomfield Cardinals hosted the 3A No. 9-ranked Sullivan Golden Arrows Tuesday night at Guy Glover Gymnasium. The Cardinals held tough with the Arrows, at one point holding a six-point lead that put everyone in the gym on upset alert. Sullivan battled back and went on a 10-0 scoring run that stretched from the end of the first quarter to midway through the second...
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Junior trio of Shafford, Rose and Burgess lead the way at Linton
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/20)
The Linton Lady Miners are obviously a dangerous team to face at the moment, reaching the semi-state round for the first time in school history, but even more dangerous than playing against these girls is realizing that this team doesn’t have any seniors...
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Jared Rehmel has been on the big stage before, will do it again Saturday
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/20)
The Linton Lady Miners is not the first regional championship in school history head coach Jared Rehmel has ever been apart of. 14 years ago, Rehmel was a player on the 2006 Shakamak Lakers regional championship team, the first in Shakamak history and the first sectional championship in 16 years prior...