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Court News
(Court News ~ 09/20/21)
CRIMINAL CASES James F. Kingsley III, 47, Bloomfield, Level 6 felony confinement; Class A misdemeanor domestic battery; Class A misdemeanor interference with the reporting of a crime; Class B misdemeanor disorderly conduct CIVIL CASES Capital One Bank vs David S. Boggs...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 09/20/21)
Greene County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log The Greene County Sheriff’s Department responded to 66 incidents and calls for service from Sept. 17-19, including three abandoned vehicles, four property damage accidents, one personal injury accident, one alarm, two animal complaints, one assist to other departments, one assist to the public, one child neglect, five civil disputes, one criminal mischief, two domestic disputes, three EMS, one noise complaint, two property damages, five reckless drivers, one road hazard, one shooting complaint, eight suspicious, one theft, one threat, seven transports, one warrant service, five welfare checks and eight traffic stops.. ...
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Eastern snaps skid, survives North White
(High School Sports ~ 09/20/21)
CINCINNATI – It took a stop on a two-point conversion, a missed field goal, big plays and plenty of hustle for Eastern Greene to end a 13-game losing streak Saturday. The Thunderbirds outlasted North White 28-27. “Good team win for us. We had a lot of guys we had to throw in with it being warm. A lot of guys playing out position. Especially on defense,” Coach Roy Bruce said. “We changed it up offensively. Played a little more smash-mouth football.”...
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Mervin Wayne Enochs
(Obituary ~ 09/20/21)
Mervin Wayne Enochs, 78, of Indianapolis, departed this life Friday, September 17, 2021. He was born October 18, 1942 in Sullivan, Indiana to the late Mervin “Pug” and Mary (Goodman) Enochs. Mervin was a graduate of Pleasantville High School. He always held his ties to the Pleasantville area in high regard...
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Billy J. Cunningham
(Obituary ~ 09/20/21)
Billy J. Cunningham, 82, of Linton passed away with family by his side on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. He was born on September 1, 1939 in Greene County to Joe and Dora Mae (Ellis) Cunningham. He married his wife, Ruth E. (Parks) Cunningham in 1999...
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Ross L. Hill
(Obituary ~ 09/20/21)
Ross L. Hill, 84, of Linton passed away at 5:55 p.m. Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Breckenridge Health & Rehabilitation in Sullivan. He was born September 29, 1936 in Jasonville to Samuel Hill and Willa (Burris) Hill. Survivors include his wife, Madonna R. ...
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Donald Paul Lehman, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 09/20/21)
Donald Paul Lehman, Sr., 83, of Linton passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born on July 25, 1938, in Linton to Donald G. and Ollie A. (Botsford) Lehman. Donnie Paul married the love of his life, Shelba Jean (Aynes) Lehman on October 5, 1961...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/20/21)
Thursday, September 23 Confused by Medicare? Have questions? You’re invited to attend a free Medicare educational seminar at 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Shelburn, located at 520 W Mill St. For accommodation of persons with special needs at meetings please call Beth Ascher, independent sales agent at 812-821-3456, TTY 711...
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Combo “that works well” leads to milestones
(High School Sports ~ 09/20/21)
LINTON – The Linton volleyball team sits at No. 4 in Class 2A and has won 12 straight games have a special duo to help thank for that. Senior Gentry Warrick and Junior Kylie Cooksey hit a big milestone in Tuesday’s win over Southridge. Warrick, a middle attacker, hit 1,000 career kills while Cooksey, the main setter, hit 1,000 career assists...
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Miners rally pass Pioneers for 5-0 start
(High School Sports ~ 09/20/21)
LINTON – On a night where No. 7 Linton honored its undefeated and state champion 2016 football team, the Miners moved to 5-0. After dispatching Boonville 35-14, Linton is still perfect this late into a season for the first time since 2016. The 2015 and 2016 Miner squads, the only two to play in the state title game, were honored at halftime...
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Shakamak school board names new AD
(Local News ~ 09/20/21)
Members of the Shakamak Board of School Trustees met for their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 6 p.m. in the Elementary Media Center. The meeting began with a brief public hearing of the Shakamak Classroom Teachers Association and the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak. Seeing no public comments, the hearing was adjourned...
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Bloomfield man facing charges for domestic battery, disorderly conduct
(Local News ~ 09/20/21)
Following events which took place on Sept. 6, 2021, Bloomfield resident James F. Kingsley III, 47, faces preliminary charges for domestic battery, interfering with reporting a crime, disorderly conduct and criminal confinement. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by Bloomfield Police Lieutenant Marvin Holt, a call was placed to Holt by a victim’s relative who said the juvenile victim was being battered by Kingsley at his residence in Bloomfield...
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Mark “Markie” Gregory Hollingsworth
(Obituary ~ 09/20/21)
Mark “Markie” Gregory Hollingsworth, age 50, of Linton, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Linton on August 13, 1971 the son of Mark A. Hollingsworth and Suzanne Hubbell...
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Leaves fall, scarecrows go up in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 09/20/21)
This year will be the third annual scarecrow competition in Bloomfield. Hosted by the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, the contest runs from Saturday, Sept. 25 through Halloween with judging taking place during the first week of October. Entries have the possibility of winning in three different categories, from scariest to most creative and most original. The winner from each category will receive a prize basket from the Chamber of Commerce...
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Bloomfield man facing charges for domestic battery, disorderly conduct
(Local News ~ 09/20/21)
Following events which took place on Sept. 6, 2021, Bloomfield resident James F. Kingsley III, 47, faces preliminary charges for domestic battery, interfering with reporting a crime, disorderly conduct and criminal confinement. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by Bloomfield Police Lieutenant Marvin Holt, a call was placed to Holt by a victim’s relative who said the juvenile victim was being battered by Kingsley at his residence in Bloomfield...
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Protesters over mask mandate at Eastern Greene football game
(Local News ~ 09/20/21)
CINCINNATI – Roughly a dozen residents of the Eastern Greene school district voiced their opposition to a mask mandate by the school board Saturday at Eastern’s Homecoming. Protesters held signs and painted sheets to convey their displeasure with the school board...
- Linton's Homecoming hopefuls (Local News ~ 09/20/21)
- Eastern Greene Homecoming royalty (Local News ~ 09/20/21)
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Greene County schools keep patrons in the know regarding Covid status
(Local News ~ 09/20/21)
Area schools, like the rest of the population, have proven to be remarkably adaptive in the often-changing face of mandated Covid-19 restrictions. Seeking ways to keep Greene County kids safe while facilitating in-person learning, districts have had to be flexible and creative while maintaining lines of communication with parents and students alike...
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Lady Lakers end busy week of play
(High School Sports ~ 09/20/21)
The Lady Lakers traveled to South Vermillion Thursday, losing in three sets, 8-25, 23-25 and 11-25. “It was a rough game for us. Nothing seemed to be working in our favor,” Coach Goff offered after the game. “We definitely didn’t play to our full potential. We played slow and lacked communication, We were without two of our starters, but we need to be able to step up and still play hard no matter what.”...
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Scoreboard 9-20-21
(High School Sports ~ 09/20/21)
Volleyball Thursday Bloomfield 3, Owen Valley 2 The Cardinals prevailed 22-25, 25-15, 20-25, 25-21, 15-8 over the Patriots. Gracie Lowry 23 kills, 4 aces, 13 digs, 1 block Kinley Moody 9 kills, 3 blocks Rylee Schantz 7 kills, 1 ace, 16 digs Delaney Richardson 5 kills, 1 dig, 2 blocks...
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