Stories from Tuesday, January 19, 2021

As of Jan. 18 at 8 a.m., Rash Hardware, located at 523 E Main St. in Jasonville, will be only offering curbside pickup. This decision was made in response to rising covid numbers in the area. To order merchandise, call the store at 812-665-2350. Employees will collect the merchandise for you and bring it out to the parking lot for you...

It’s been 25 years since Bloomfield resident Charles “Catfish” Walters broke a fishing world record out of Greene County. On Aug. 28, 1996, Walters caught the world’s largest bighead carp, and the first on record in the state. At 32 inches long, Walter’s catch weighed in at 13 lbs. 3/10 oz...

Donna K. “Casey” Keller, 67, of Bloomfield, passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born May 15, 1953, the daughter of Bernie Hansford and Norma Kirk. Casey was a Bloomfield High School Graduate and a member of the Bloomfield First Christian Church...

Worthington Jefferson Township Public Library is hosting a Diet and Lifestyle Management of IBS event at 7 p.m. Registered Dietitian, Tracey Linneweber will present the program. You will learn about some foods that trigger IBS, along with eating habits and supplements that may help. You must call the library at 812-875-3815 to register. Due to COVID, seating is limited to 10 and participants must wear a mask...

WRV Superintendent Bob Hacker started the meeting by thanking patrons and saying, “We have a number of different funds and those funds have to be used for a specific thing.” The education fund is non-taxed, and is based on two things; first, the ADM which is the enrollment. Second, the complexity grant which is a 12-page formula that has been dictated to the school by the state...

Timothy “Tim” P. Malone, 64, formerly of Terre Haute and Bloomfield left his earthly home in Shelton, Washington to join his Heavenly Father on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. Tim passed suddenly of a massive heart attack following years of heart and related health issues. He was born July 2, 1956, son of William A. “Bill” and Shirley Malone...

Judy Ann Arthur, 73, of Worthington, formerly of Elnora, passed away on Jan. 15, 2021, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on June 21, 1947, in Linton, to Charles and Evelyn (Foster) Pickard. Judy married her beloved husband, John F. Arthur, Sr. on Jan. 8, 1972...

Title Greene County Invasive Species Group Seeks New Leader Greene County Invasive Species Group Seeks New Leader By Amber Slaughterbeck SICIM Regional Specialist January 19, 2021 Linton, IN – Local Invasive Species groups called Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas (CISMA) are forming across Indiana with the help of nonprofit organization called Southern Indiana Cooperative Invasives Management (SICIM). ...