- 2023 DUCS Homecoming Candidates (Local News ~ 09/29/23)
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Brown, Nagy advance to individual sectionals
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/23)
On Thursday, Sept. 28, the Linton Miner tennis team fell in the sectional championship to Sullivan 4-1. Throughout the lineups, the Miners were only able to win two games off of Sullivan outside of a thrilling three-set match from No. 1 doubles. “I saw massive growth out of our freshmen,” Head Coach Cory Beeson said. ...
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Witherspoon collection on sale at Carnegie during festival
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
The remaining art of the late Norma Witherspoon, a Linton watercolor artist, will be for sale at the Carnegie Heritage and Arts Center during the Linton Fall Arts Festival on Saturday, September 30. Witherspoon is the artist responsible for the paintings depicting Linton landmarks such as the Carnegie, the old hospital, downtown Linton buildings and Linton-Stockton High School...
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Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita facing multiple disciplinary charges
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
The complaint alleges Rokita improperly disclosed on national television that his office was investigating Dr. Caitlin Bernard. www.indianacapitalchronicle.com Todd Rokita on Monday became Indiana’s second consecutive attorney general brought up on disciplinary charges — this time related to his statements about an Indiana doctor in the summer of 2022...
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Highway Dept. announces Dugger road closure for crossing renewal
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
The Greene County Highway Department would like to announce that the Indiana Railroad will be closing County Road 350 North, east of Dugger, at the railroad track for crossing renewal starting on October 3, 2023 and will be complete by October 5, 2023...
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Bloomington’s Pets Alive to partner with GCHS to offer wellness clinics in October
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
Pets Alive, a nonprofit spay, neuter and wellness clinic located in Bloomington, will collaborate with the Greene County Humane Society in Linton to offer a wellness clinic every Thursday in October. “Low-cost vaccinations, preventatives, nail trims and more will be provided at the clinics,” said Pets Alive Executive Director David Dunn. “The goal of our wellness program is to ensure all furry family members have access to basic health services.”...
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Bloomfield NJROTC places third at ‘Bulldog Bash’
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
The Bloomfield NJROTC placed third overall September 23 at the New Albany High School “Bulldog Bash”, against 10 Indiana and Kentucky Navy and Marine Corps JROTC teams. Cadet Elaina Raper finished third in female curl-ups, and the team, led by PT Commander Blaine Vandeventer placed second in push-ups, curl-ups, the zig-zag race, boardwalk and tug-o-war. ...
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‘Meet the Candidates’ for Linton’s general election this November
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
Hosted by the Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce (LSCC) and organized by Rebecca Mayfield’s AP Government class, a “Meet the Candidates” event will be held at the Linton-Stockton High School Auditeria on October 25 featuring all candidates who are running for a City of Linton office in November’s General Election, even if they are running unopposed...
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Cullison bringing new ‘value’ to old building
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
Worthington Chiropractor Dr. Gerren Cullison is breathing new life into an old Worthington building. Formerly the site of the Worthington Country Market, the location is being remodeled inside and out and will feature up to five businesses, all wellness-related...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 09/29/23)
Court News CRIMINAL CASES Austin Pegg, 22, Bloomfield, Class C misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated Jeremiah E. Damron, 38, Linton, Level 6 felony operating a vehicle while intoxicated: endangering a person less than 18 years; Level 6 felony operating a vehicle while intoxicated: endangering a person; Level 6 felony operating a vehicle while intoxicated: prior conviction within seven years; Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement...
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Economic development discussed at GC Commissioners meeting
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
Greene County Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Brianne Jerrels shed light on broadband coverage across the county at the Greene County Commissioners' regular meeting on Sept. 19. Jerrels spoke on collaborating with an expert in order to navigate creating a new list of addresses and information from OCRA and the Next Level Connections Broadband grant program...
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Calling all Cool Clydes and Dreamy Dollies: Come and cut a rug at the Legion’s 1950s bash
(Local News ~ 09/29/23)
October 14 is the night to grease up your pompadour, shine up your leather jacket, iron your poodle skirt, put on your bobby socks, hop in your flip-top chariot and come cut a rug as Linton American Legion Post 22 hosts a straight-from-the-fridge 1950s party that’s sure to be the bee’s knees...
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Jerald G. “Fred” Morse
(Obituary ~ 09/29/23)
Jerald G. “Fred” Morse, 67, of Jasonville, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Friday, September 22, 2023 in IU University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born October 22, 1955 in Houston, Texas to Justine “Gus” Morse and Irma (Olson) Morse. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Sharon Morse of Jasonville, who he married on August 21, 1976; daughter, Nicole Griffith (Eric) of Lewis; grandchildren, Beckett, Baylor and Breckynn; siblings, Dennis Morse of Jasonville, Kenneth Morse (Teri) of Bradenton, Fla., William Morse of Lewis, Joel Morse (Tammy) of Jasonville, Mark Morse of Jasonville and Nancy Enstrom (Bill) of Jasonville; many nieces and nephews.. ...
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Miners blow past North Knox
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/23)
On Friday, Sept. 29, the Linton Miners continued their hot streak with 40-0 thrashing of North Knox. The Miners now are 6-1 riding a four game winning streak. Junior Jesse Voigtschild scored the first touchdown after a big catch on a pass from sophomore Paul Oliver to go up 7-0...
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Linton volleyball takes fifth straight conference championship
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/23)
The Linton volleyball team clinched their fifth straight SWIAC championship on Thursday, Sept. 28 with a straight set victory over Shakamak. The win was also the 17th straight for the Lady Miners, going all the way back to Thursday, Aug. 24 for the team’s last loss...
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Shakamak falls to Linton in second to last match
(High School Sports ~ 09/29/23)
The Shakamak volleyball team fell in straight sets to SWIAC champion Linton on Thursday, Sept. 28. The Lady Lakers were without middle hitter junior Jordyn Boram for the second straight game, falling 14-25, 13-25, 17-25. “We’re a young team,” Head Coach Emeral Goff said. “Especially without Jordyn, we’re floating our rotations around and playing more freshman and Linton is strong. Scott (Vanderkolk) has got a great team and they showed why they are No. 1 in AA.”...