Stories from Thursday, April 22, 2021

Eddy left this world behind and met Jesus face-to-face on Thursday, April 15, after a valiant fight against COVID. His family was at his bedside, with his wife holding him in her arms. He leaves behind his wife of 30 years, Tracy Jo Denton Medina; his three children, Jak

Elizabeth Joanne “Betty Jo” Stansfield, 93, of Bloomfield, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. She passed peacefully, at home, with family and friends at her side. Born November 2, 1927, in Canton Illinois, she was the daughter of Alvin and T. Elizabeth (Minton) Felts...

The City of Linton Electric Department will have a scheduled power outage on Wednesday, April 28. The outage is scheduled to begin at 12 a.m. and last approximately four to five hours. Below is a map of the affected areas. “We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we appreciate your cooperation and understanding as the city continues to make necessary improvements to our electric grid,” said a statement from city officials...

Baseball Wednesday Bloomfield 1, North Daviess 11 The Cardinals could only get two hits against North Daviess pitcher Jaylen Mullen as the Cougars won in six innings. Bloomfield made five errors that led to seven unearned runs for the Cougars. Bloomfield is 4-4 and will travel to Orleans Friday...

Bloomfield Tennis Coach Mike Canty has been with the Cardinal Tennis program for three decades but the most adversity he has probably faced is the 2021 girls tennis team. Over half the roster had never played tennis prior to this season. “We have an awfully young team. Other than Brooklyn and Kylee we are struggling just trying to hit balls,” Canty said. “So I got to be happy with how everybody has been playing.”...