Road closure planned for State Road 157 near Worthington
/GREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 157 near Worthington.
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GREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 157 near Worthington.
Read MoreOWEN COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 157 will temporarily close on or after Monday, May 22 for a pipe installation at County Road 1500 W., near Coal City. It will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 22, weather permitting
Read MoreOWEN COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 157 will temporarily close on or after Monday, May 22 for a pipe installation at County Road 1500 W., near Coal City. It will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 22, weather permitting
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 43 Solsberry.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces seal coating operations for State Road 445 near Little Cincinnati.
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the agency’s Trash Bash! event will take place April 21 through 23, coinciding with Earth Day. Trash Bash! is an opportunity for volunteers to help beautify the state’s roadside areas by picking up trash and debris. Previously an annual event, the program was temporarily halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the agency’s Trash Bash! event will take place April 21 through 23, coinciding with Earth Day. Trash Bash! is an opportunity for volunteers to help beautify the state’s roadside areas by picking up trash and debris. Previously an annual event, the program was temporarily halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreOWEN COUNTY, Ind.— Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving Inc. plans to begin work next week on a $5.3 million asphalt resurface contract in Owen County.
Read MorePUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces work continues on a box culvert installation project under I-70. Starting on or after Monday, March 13, crews will be conducting nighttime lane closures on I-70 eastbound and westbound, in order to shift traffic and install barrier walls. The restrictions will be between County Road 1100 and State Road 231. Traffic will be shifted to two, 11-foot lanes, both eastbound and westbound, separated by the barrier wall. These restrictions will be between 9:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. The transition to the new traffic configuration is expected to take about a week, weather permitting. This contract was awarded to Morphey Construction, Inc. for $3.6 million. The contract completion date is in early July 2023. INDOT reminds motorists to slow down, use caution and consider worker safety when traveling through a work zone.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a lane restriction for State Road 54 near Linton. Beginning on or around Wednesday, March 15, crews will restrict traffic on SR 54 near Linton over Buck Creek.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 48 near Jasonville.
Read MoreNathan Abrams, president, Greene County Board of Commissioners, has put Greene County's Road Status to Level One or Advisory until 6:00 p.m. tonight (Thursday). Greene County Emergency Management Agency Director Roger Axe reports that at that time, Abrams has ordered it to advance to Level Two, Watch Status until 8:00 a.m. Saturday, December 24.
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing for a major winter storm expected to impact the state starting Thursday.
Read MoreA Wintry mix of rain and snow is expected overnight through Tuesday evening. Areas near and mainly west of I-69 could see up to around an inch accumulation. It will remain cold with a chance of afternoon snow showers Wednesday.
Special Weather Statement issued by National Weather Service Indianapolis IN at 851 PM EST Mon Nov 14 2022 includes Greene County: Light snow will develop late tonight and spread northeast into central Indiana Tuesday morning. While amounts are expected to be light, this snow could create slick spots, especially on untreated surfaces, bridges, and overpasses. Check conditions before heading out in the morning, and be prepared to allow extra time to reach your destination if needed.
INDIANA – While temperatures may be mild, especially for early November, winter weather is on the horizon. The Indiana Department of Transportation urges Hoosiers to be prepared for when snow starts to fall.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, July 23, 2026:
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, July 20, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Lyons Police Department included response to 92 calls and incidents during the month of June 2026.
The Town Marshal conducted 71 traffic stops. Of those, 37 warnings were issued, and 34 citations were issued. Of the 34 citations issued, 30 were for speeding on East Broad Street.
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 116 calls and incidents from Friday, July 10 to Sunday, July 12, 2026, including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 6-July 10, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, July 6-July 10, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, June 29-July 3, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, June 29-July 3, 2026:
Bennett J. LeSuer, 85, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven to be with Jesus with family by his side at home, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. He was born on August 2, 1940, in Calais, Maine, to Walter E. LeSuer and Ada (Benner) LeSuer Caldwell. Bennett married his loving wife, Helen I. (Hobbs) LeSuer on August 30, 1970.
Barbara Ann (Hutcherson) Howard, 92, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.
Fulgencio J. Ragudo, Jr., affectionately known as Fugi, age 79, of Linton, formerly of Terre Haute, born and raised in Maui, Hawaii, passed away peacefully in the home he loved so much in Linton, Indiana on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. Born on February 24, 1947, he was the son of Fulgencio Juan Ragudo, Sr. and Elizabeth (Kuoha) Ragudo.
Carolyn Sue Bennett, 85, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. She was born on July 21, 1940, in Greene County, Indiana to Lester and Catherine Berniece (Denman) Bennett.
Betty Lee (Baker) Sprinkle of Plainville, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 99 years on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon, Indiana. She was born on April 14, 1927, in Wheatland, Indiana where she was the thirteenth of fourteen children born to Samuel T. and Ida May (Harbin) Baker and was the last to survive.
Timothy Wayne King, 73, passed away peacefully at his residence in Dugger, IN, on July 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
With both heavy hearts and thankful hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Eleanor Elaine Haywood Kingsley, of Odon and formally of Bloomfield, who peacefully took her final bow on July 16, 2026.
We are sadly proclaiming the earthly death of Ricki Amanda Holmes, 43 of Midland.
Barbara Ann (Hutcherson) Howard, 92, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.
Robert Robinson Jr. 77, of Linton, IN passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Bicknell, IN December 2, 1948, the son of Robert Robinson Sr. and Blanche Marie Robertson Robinson.
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