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Micaela Hazlewood to give her Olympic dream another shot in the Bahamas
(High School Sports ~ 06/24/21)
Linton alumna Micaela Hazlewood was less than a full meter from qualifying for the Olympics last Saturday and will give it another shot this weekend. Hazlewood finished second in discus at the Olympic Trials as Eugene, Ore. on June 19 to keep her Olympic hopes alive. The 2014 Linton grad now must hit the Olympic standard of 63.50 meters by the end of the month...
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Larry J. Jerrell
(Obituary ~ 06/24/21)
Larry J. Jerrell, age 77, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, June 23, 2021, at his residence. Larry was born in Linton on June 5, 1944, the son of Luther and Mary Elizabeth (Mason) Jerrell. He married his wife, Brenda J. Graves, on Nov. 12, 1965. Larry retired from General Electric in Linton...
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All-Area Baseball team
(High School Sports ~ 06/24/21)
Sports Editor Nathan Pace picks out the All-Area Baseball Team that features 12 athletes. The All-Area Baseball Team is loaded as two teams won their sectional (Linton and Shakamak) and another (Bloomfield) was more than deserving of a sectional crown...
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Lakers played tournament with heart
(High School Sports ~ 06/24/21)
From their first game in IHSAA 1A sectional tournament play, the Lakers were focused on one thing. That was getting another chance to play for a state title. The boys in “Columbia blue” did just that. Their game play was unstoppable, beating every team they played with what seemed to be a cool and humble confidence...
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Five players to represent Greene County in All-Star football game.
(High School Sports ~ 06/24/21)
Greene County will send five players to the Wabash Valley Football Coaches Association All-Star Game Saturday Night. The game at Indiana State University will include three players from Linton and two from Eastern Greene. It will be the final time Linton fans can watch the Giles brothers in action as Landon and Damien Giles will suit up in the game. ...
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Thomas A. Thompson
(Obituary ~ 06/24/21)
Thomas A. Thompson, 86, of Linton, went to Heaven with his loving wife by his side on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Thomas was born on March 27, 1935 in Vincennes to Thomas Henry and Mary Nancy (Snider) Thompson. Thomas married Elizabeth ‘Liz’ (Harroll) Thompson on March 3, 1956...
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Jimmy Lee Faught
(Obituary ~ 06/24/21)
Jimmy Lee Faught, 85, of Jasonville passed away at 5:20 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2021 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute. He was born April 1, 1936 in Jasonville to Ralph Faught and Laura (McNealey) Faught. Survivors include his wife, Linda Sue Faught of Jasonville; daughter, Rhonda Irons (Kevin) of...
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Mable M. McHaley
(Obituary ~ 06/24/21)
Mable M. (Barnett) McHaley, 100, of Linton, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born on January 1, 1921 in Linton to Arreatus and Clementine (VanDeneede) Barnett. Mable married Herbert G. McHaley on September 14, 1940...
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Linton Chamber, FF Taskforce announce festival Hall of Famers
(Local News ~ 06/24/21)
At a luncheon held on June 24, the Linton Freedom Fest Taskforce and the Linton Chamber of Commerce welcomed this year’s Freedom Festival Hall of Fame honorees, the healthcare workers and first responders of Greene County, as well as parade Grand Marshal Lonnie Bedwell to the Elks Lodge on June 24 for a luncheon...
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Barbara Ann Watkins
(Obituary ~ 06/24/21)
Barbara Ann (Gray) Watkins, 80, of Jasonville passed away at 8:28 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2021 in Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute. She was born January 9, 1941 in Indianapolis to Cero R. Gray and Sarah L. (Parnell) Gray. Barbara married James Ray Watkins January 8, 1983, and he passed away on October 17, 2000...
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