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Wilma Darlene Sipes
(Obituary ~ 11/08/21)
Wilma Darlene Sipes, 70, of Newberry, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 at her residence. Born May 16, 1951 in Linton, she was the daughter of Victor Christopher and Hilda Mae (Rollison) Hemmerlein. She retired from the Bloomfield State Bank where she was a teller. She was a member of the Odon Christian Church, Bloomfield American Legion Auxiliary and the Odon VFW Auxiliary...
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Meek announces move to Raymond James Financial Services
(Local News ~ 11/08/21)
Former Edward Jones Advisor Timothy Meek recently announced his move to Raymond James Financial Services with a letter he submitted to the Greene County Daily World. “Over time I have been entrusted to manage my client’s hard-earned money, I have been working diligently to help ensure my clients meet their goals, financial and otherwise,” he begins. ...
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Nick S. Wines, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 11/08/21)
Nick S. Wines, Sr., age 81, of Greenfield, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Born on January 8, 1940, he was the son of Jack E. Wines and Erma Jane (Greene) Wines. He graduated from Marco High School. On February 24, 1962, he married Betty G. Dean...
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Charles E. “Chuck” Crowe
(Obituary ~ 11/08/21)
Charles E. “Chuck” Crowe, 88, of Jasonville passed away at 8:35 p.m. Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born March 19, 1933 in Jasonville to Ebron Crowe and Ruby (Sinders) Crowe. Chuck married Sandra Kay (Reynolds) Crowe on November 19, 1960, and she passed away on September 22, 2005...
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Carl Michael ‘Mike’ Trueblood
(Obituary ~ 11/08/21)
Carl Michael ‘Mike’ Trueblood, 71, of Newberry passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at his home. He was born on January 19, 1950 in Odon to Carl and Donna (Farren) Trueblood. Mike married the love of his life, Susan (Beasley) Trueblood on February 16, 1969...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/08/21)
Linton Police Department Activity Log The Linton Police Department responded to 69 incidents and calls for service from Nov. 2-8, including three extra patrols, four fingerprintings, four animal complaints, two drug investigations, one lost and found, 10 assists to other departments, two assists to the public, one theft, one abandoned vehicle, one personal injury accident, one property damage accident, seven suspicious, four domestic disputes, one suicidal subject, two reckless drivers, one title check, one drive off, two threats, one welfare check, one alarm, one battery, one road hazard, one fire, one noise complaint, one juvenile complaint, one child custody, one fight, one EMS and 11 traffic stops.. ...
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Bloomington trooper thwarts phone scam in real-time
(Local News ~ 11/08/21)
On the night of Thursday, Nov. 4, Indiana State Police Senior Trooper Richard Klun was dispatched to conduct a welfare check on a female in Bloomfield after she had left her home in southern Indiana and was traveling to Fort Wayne. The investigation revealed that the female received a phone call from two men who identified themselves as law enforcement officers. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 11/08/21)
CRIMINAL CASES Tyler J. Cliver, 31, Worthington, Level 6 felony escape Brian R. Bixler, 26, Bloomfield, Level 6 felony possession of methamphetamine; Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia Mitchell D. Piker, 26, Linton, Level 5 felony intimidation...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/08/21)
Tuesday, November 9 The Greene County Veterans Council will host a flag retirement ceremony at 5 p.m. The public is invited to American Legion Post 106 to have their American flags properly retired. Post 106 is located at 109 South Commercial Street in Worthington. ...
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County Commissioners hear concerns
(Local News ~ 11/08/21)
The Greene County Commissioners met for their regular twice-monthly meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 2 at 9:30 a.m. in the Commissioners Room of the Greene County Courthouse. A resident of the Deer Lake Estates subdivision was present to speak with commissioners about matters covered at the Oct. 19 meeting...
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Bloomfield town council discusses upcoming events
(Local News ~ 11/08/21)
Members of the Bloomfield Town Council met on Tuesday, Nov. 2 for their regular monthly meeting at the Bloomfield Fire Station. Kris Jarman was present to speak with the council about the next pool season and starting to make preparations for it. Jarman said the pool is set to open for the season on Memorial Day weekend, with hours staying the same as they were this year...
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Shorthanded Eastern Greene falls at South Knox
(High School Sports ~ 11/08/21)
VERNE – Host South Knox opened the first quarter with a 19-10 lead and never looked back in its 62-41 win over Eastern Greene. The loss dropped Eastern Greene to 1-1. “Hats off to South Knox. They play extremely hard and they hit shots but we didn’t do much to stop them,” Coach Greg Burton said. “I thought we had a lot of mental mistakes. Leaving shooters open, forgetting who we were guarding, etc.”...
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Lady Lakers offer promising start to season
(High School Sports ~ 11/08/21)
The Lady Lakers started their season last Thursday evening with a win over West Vigo 35-30. Coach Rhoten spoke highly of his team’s poise and confidence that contributed to the win. “Last night was a very intense game, and we were able to regain our composure, settle down, and go on a big run to win. These girls all deserve the credit for bouncing back from the first quarter deficit to win our season opener,” Rhoten said...
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Life after Kylee Shelton begins at Bloomfield
(High School Sports ~ 11/08/21)
BLOOMFIELD – Bloomfield fought through its own sectional this past February to advance to regionals and still have sectional aspirations this year. To repeat, however, Bloomfield will have to so without Kylee Shelton who now plays college basketball at Vincennes University. Coach Ron Knepp knows his team will have to score points with a collection of talent as oppose to relying on one star...
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Greene County coaches honored by IHSVCA
(High School Sports ~ 11/08/21)
The Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches Association recognized three coaches Friday in its annual banquet prior to the state championship matches at Ball State University. Linton Head Coach Scott Vanderkolk was recognized as the Class 2A South All District Coach of the Year. His assistant, Jacqi Suthard was named Class 2A South All District Assistant Coach of the Year...
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Ralph Dean Chipman
(Obituary ~ 11/08/21)
Ralph Dean Chipman, 91, followed his lovely wife Phyllis in death on November 7, 2021. He was born on June 5, 1930 to Glen and Rolena (Edwards) Chipman. He died on the Mineral farm where he had resided since 1941. A graduate of Bloomfield High School in 1947, he worked at the local chair factory until the Army called him in 1951. ...
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Lady Miners rout Senators in opener
(High School Sports ~ 11/08/21)
LINTON – Linton got its season off to a fast start with a 61-24 win over West Washington Saturday at home. The win extended the winning streak of the Miners dating back to last season to 16 games. The Lady Miners had three in double figures with sophomore Bradie Chambers scoring 15. Freshman Addisyn McKee added 13 and senior Izzy Wall finished with 11...
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