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Boyd signs with Hanover College (4/29/24)On Friday, Apr. 26, Linton senior Ty Boyd signed to play football at Hanover College. In his four years with the team, Boyd and the Miners went 41-8, winning a sectional title and a regional title in 2022. Boyd is the second Miner senior to sign to play collegiately, joining Jacob Breedlove who signed to play at Defiance College...
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Bloomfield woman attempts, fails at theft from Walmart (5/1/24)A Bloomfield woman’s attempt to steal more than $600 worth of merchandise from the Linton Walmart was thwarted April 23 by a sharp-eyed Walmart Asset Protection employee and two swift-footed Linton police officers. According to a probable cause affidavit filed April 24 by Linton Police Department Patrolman Nathanael Kilgore, Kristen N. Copper, 43, committed Level 6 felony theft during a visit to the retailer...
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Eastern Greene wins home invite (5/1/24)The Eastern Greene track and field teams won their home meet against Bloomfield, Loogootee and Seven Oaks on Tuesday, Apr. 30. The Eastern Greene girls scored 84.5 points, with Bloomfield taking second with 21 points. Esther Crane set a meet record in the 3200m run with a time of 11:56.70, beating the old record of 11:57.32...
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Bloomfield Rotary Club awards scholarships to Cardinals leaving the nest (5/2/24)The Bloomfield Rotary Club met for their annual Honors Night Tuesday with numerous Rotarians and supporters along with Bloomfield High School faculty and students in attendance. While Bloomfield Rotary Club has presented scholarships long before the year 2000, over $288,000 was announced to have been awarded since 2000 as $12,500 in scholarships were provided at this year’s Honors Night. ...
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Knox County businessman arrested for voyeurism (4/29/24)Knox County – A criminal investigation by Indiana State Police (ISP) has led to the arrest of Dustin McCandless, 50, of Bicknell, for Level 6 felony voyeurism. The ISP initiated the investigation in February and revealed McCandless allegedly used a hidden video camera to record a woman using the restroom at Patriot Rescue and Safety located on Duke Energy property in Edwardsport...
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Worthington man served with preliminary felony rape charge (5/6/24)A Worthington man, Gregory R. Barnes, 22, is facing a preliminary charge of Level 3 felony rape following an altercation on the evening of April 18. As stated in a probable cause affidavit filed by Worthington Police Chief Jacob Gambill, a dispatch call regarding a sexual assault led Gambill to the location where the victim made the call, a Worthington gas station...
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Bloomfield’s Boone Holtsclaw named Regional Indiana Academic All Star by IASP (4/30/24)Forty high school seniors from throughout Indiana have been named 2024 Indiana Academic All-Stars, a program of the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP). In addition, 50 other students were recognized as Academic All-Star Regional Honorees, including Bloomfield High School’s Boone Holtsclaw...
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Worthington fundraiser for veteran graves draws record crowd (4/30/24)A fundraiser held by Worthington’s Tri Kappa chapter, Delta Nu, exceeded expectations last Friday night, packing the Community Building at Worthington Park and filling the donation vase with fives, tens and twenties for the group. All proceeds raised from the meal and a silent auction went to the Worthington Cemetery’s “Wreaths Across America” (WAA) project, which aims to raise enough to place a remembrance wreath on the grave of every one of the 460 veterans interred there this December 14. ...
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Yass Queen, it’s time to take the tiara (4/30/24)Calling all Greene County royalty, the Miss Greene County Queen contest is quickly approaching. This year’s contest will be held on June 30, 2024 at 7 p.m. at the Greene County Fairgrounds. The Greene County Queen Committee is currently accepting applications for queen and princess and all applications must be received before June 1, 2024...
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Determined Worthington group raises 3K in ten days for sidewalk project (4/29/24)When Worthington resident Dennis Cullison wanted to have sidewalks completed at Worthington Cemetery to make visiting loved ones interred there easier, he put on his thinking cap, sharpened his pencil and went to work, writing to a local entity that had previously given grant funding for similar local projects...
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Bloomfield woman attempts, fails at theft from Walmart (5/1/24)1A Bloomfield woman’s attempt to steal more than $600 worth of merchandise from the Linton Walmart was thwarted April 23 by a sharp-eyed Walmart Asset Protection employee and two swift-footed Linton police officers. According to a probable cause affidavit filed April 24 by Linton Police Department Patrolman Nathanael Kilgore, Kristen N. Copper, 43, committed Level 6 felony theft during a visit to the retailer...
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Boyd’s homer lifts Miners over Shakamak in extras (5/6/24)1Thanks to a three-run home run from Linton senior Ty Boyd in the eighth inning, the Miner baseball team won 5-2 over Shakamak on Saturday, May 4. The Miners are 6-7 while Shakamak is 10-7 with two weeks remaining in the regular season. In the top of the first, junior Blaike Husband earned two strikeouts before an error put Shakamak junior Linden Jenkins on first base...