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Robert T. Meier
(Obituary ~ 12/17/20)
Robert T. Meier, age 78, of Switz City, passed away peacefully at 2:32 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born in Vincennes, on April 16, 1942, the son of Henry Vernon Meier & Helena (Catt) Meier. Bob was a 1961 graduate of L & M High School. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. He later joined the Army National Guard and retired after serving for over 33 years...
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George R. Fritch III
(Obituary ~ 12/17/20)
George R. Fritch III, age 66, of Linton, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. He was born in Indianapolis, on Dec. 18, 1953, the son of George Fritch II & Ruth (Wardwell) Fritch. He was a graduate of Arsenal Tech High School. ...
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Elected officials’ swearing-in to be live-streamed
(Local News ~ 12/17/20)
On Dec. 29, 2020, Circuit Court Judge Erik Allen and Superior Court Judge Dena Martin will administer oaths of office to new and returning elected officials serving Greene County. The ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. in the commissioners’ meeting room on the third floor of the Greene County Courthouse. ...
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Greene County Courthouse offices closing Monday
(Local News ~ 12/17/20)
Due to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases, beginning Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, the following Greene County Courthouse offices will be closed to the public until further notice: Assessor, Auditor, Recorder, and Treasurer. Each office will have reduced to no staff in the office, with the majority working from a remote location. ...
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Doris Luprel McRoberts Inman
(Obituary ~ 12/17/20)
Doris Luprel (née: McRoberts) Inman finally reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Joseph Clinton Inman on December 14, 2020. She was the last surviving child of James Henry and Agnes (Martin) McRoberts; she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Inman, daughter, Margaret Lou Inman and her 11 siblings. She was born on August 4, 1928 in Daviess County, Indiana. Doris married Joe on January 1, 1947; they were married 53 years...
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Driver named in Solsberry crash
(Local News ~ 12/17/20)
The driver of the car that crashed into a Solsberry home on Dec. 8 has been identified as Heather McClary, 34, of Bloomington. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by Deputy Stanley of the GCSD in Greene Superior Court, McClary admitted to being the operator of the vehicle that struck the home, a white Nissan Murano...
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City Council prepares for solar field development in Linton
(Local News ~ 12/17/20)
The Linton City Council met in regular session on Monday, Dec. 14 in Linton’s City Hall at 6 p.m. Present in the meeting was Indiana Municipal Power Agency’s (IMPA) Director of Solar Development, Emily Williams. Williams presented the council with a proposal for a solar field set to be installed in northeast Linton. A petition for voluntary annexation, filed by the IMPA, was approved 5-0 by the Linton council...
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Greene County Sheriff’s Department reports no inmate covid cases
(Local News ~ 12/17/20)
Greene County Council met in regular session on Monday at 4 p.m. on the third floor of the county courthouse. During the meeting, Sheriff Mike Hasler gave an update on the Covid situation at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department. Hasler said, “We have not had a case in the jail with an inmate, other than came through the door in holding, bonded, we decontaminated everything and they went back out.” Hasler said three employees have been confirmed positive and the jail is using rapid testing for employees, following CDC guidelines and working with the Health Department.. ...
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Lady Miners earn another SWIAC win, 72-19 over Shakamak
(High School Sports ~ 12/17/20)
No. 1 Linton-Stockton took care of host Shakamak 72-19 Thursday night to improve to 10-0 on the year. The Miners are now 4-0 in Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference play. Future University of Southern Indiana player, Vanessa Shafford, had a game-high 21 points. Haley Rose, who will attend Indiana Wesleyan next year, had 16 points. She scored her 1,000th career point Monday night in Linton’s win over North Central...
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