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Linton-Stockton plans to give back to community
(Local News ~ 02/24/20)
Students from Linton-Stockton School Corporation will be dedicating one day each year to giving back to the community that supports them. The school board approved a resolution to declare the last Friday in each April as Linton-Stockton Community Appreciation Day...
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Costs ‘spiral’ for rural Bloomfield bridge project
(Local News ~ 02/24/20)
The bridge on Miller Road north of Bloomfield will have to remain closed after construction costs for the proposed project rose dramatically. Greene County Highway Superintendent Roger Hamilton went before the Board of Commissioners Tuesday morning to discuss Bridge No. 272, located two miles north of Bloomfield on Miller Road (County Road 200 North) over Indiana Rail Road tracks...
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Area Roundup: Weekend Edition
(High School Sports ~ 02/24/20)
White River Valley 43 Brown County 41 The White River Valley Wolverines went on the road to defeat the Brown County Eagles 43-41, snapping their four game losing streak. Andew Ellet led the way in the scoring column for the Wolverines with 20, while Jaden Rogers and Tanner Denham each chipped in 9 a piece...
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Pace offering STEM Camp scholarships for girls
(Local News ~ 02/24/20)
Pace Community Action Agency, Inc, is once again empowering women for the workforce by providing a limited number of scholarships for girls to attend STEM (Science Technology Engineering, Math) Camps. According to the National Science Board, women constitute only 28 percent of workers in STEM occupations. ...
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Linton Country Porch on west side robbed
(Local News ~ 02/24/20)
The Linton Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at a Linton convenience store Saturday, Feb. 22. Linton Police Chief Paul Clark confirmed that Saturday night between 10:15-10:30 p.m., the Country Porch on the west side of Linton was robbed at gunpoint...
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2020 IHSAA boys basketball Sectional schedule
(High School Sports ~ 02/24/20)
Sectional 47 at North Knox Game 1: Mitchell (10-9) vs. Eastern Greene (6-15), Tuesday, March 3, 7 p.m. Game 2: North Knox (10-12) vs. Linton-Stockton (21-2), Friday, March 6, 6 p.m. Game 3: South Knox (10-11) vs. Winner of G1, Friday, March 6, 7:30 p.m...
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Price Road bridge closing for replacement
(Local News ~ 02/24/20)
The Greene County Highway Department announced that Bridge 178, located on County Road 75N (Price Road) between 1300W and 1375W (Atlas Road) in Linton, will be closed for bridge replacement, beginning on Monday, March 2, 2020. County Road 75N between 1300W and 1375W will be closed to all traffic until the bridge replacement is complete...
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Marian J. (Strange) Osborn
(Obituary ~ 02/24/20)
Marian J. (Strange) Osborn, 88, of Elnora, passed away on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020 at Ketcham Memorial in Odon. She was born on Feb.16, 1932 in Plainville, to Roy and Ruth (Standiford) Strange. She was married to the love of her life, Ben Osborn on May 8, 1953...
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GC Popsicles take the plunge for Greene County Special Olympics
(Local News ~ 02/24/20)
Polar Plunge team The Greene County Popsicles, made up of plungers Linda Bedwell, Patti Danner, Keshia Buskirk, Rylie Mayfield and Matthew Hayden, plus ‘virtual plungers’ Wyatt Stone, Bill Bedwell, Chris Gehring, Kayla Smock and Karly Smock, together raised $8,215 for Greene County Special Olympics at the ISU Polar Plunge on Saturday, Feb. ...
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Wayne E. Anderson
(Obituary ~ 02/24/20)
Wayne E. Anderson, 89, of Sandborn, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020 at his residence. He was born on March 12, 1930 in Emison, to Joshua A. and Cynthia (Burris) Anderson. Wayne married his loving wife of 70 years, Alice A. (Myers) Anderson on Sept. 24, 1949...
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Wilma Maxine Groomer
(Obituary ~ 02/24/20)
Wilma Maxine Groomer, 96 of Solsberry passed away Sunday Feb. 23, 2020 at Stone Croft Health Campus in Bloomington. Born April 14, 1923 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Wade E. Jones and Mary (Burch) Waggoner. Wilma worked Sarkes Tarzian for seventeen years, she loved to garden and can food from the garden and she especially loved her family. She attended the Pleasant Ridge Church...
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Dr. Frederick R. Ridge Jr.
(Obituary ~ 02/24/20)
Dr. Frederick R. Ridge, Jr., 71, of Linton, passed away on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Visitation will be held at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. A second visitation will be held at Linton First United Methodist Church on Sunday, March 1, 2020, from 1 p.m. until the time of Funeral Service at 3 p.m. Burial will follow at Stafford Cemetery...
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Dorothy F. Lawson
(Obituary ~ 02/24/20)
Dorothy F. Lawson, 67, of Linton, passed away on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at Oak Village Nursing Home in Oaktown. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton and will be posted when available. Online condolences may be shared with Dorothy’s family at www.welchcornett.com...
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