Hunter accused of failure to retrieve killed wild tuurkey
/A summons to appear in court has been issued to a Linton man after he allegedly failed to retrieve a killed wild turkey and exceeded the bag limit for wild turkey.
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A summons to appear in court has been issued to a Linton man after he allegedly failed to retrieve a killed wild turkey and exceeded the bag limit for wild turkey.
Read MoreThe bodies of Siddhant Shah, 19, and Aryan Vaidya, 20, have been recovered from Monroe Lake. This morning at approximately 11:23 a.m., Indiana Conservation Officers located and recovered the bodies of the victims in 18 feet of water in an area east of the Paynetown Marina.
Read MoreIndiana Conservation Officers (ICO) are investigating after recovering the body and vehicle of a Sandborn man from Black Creek in rural Greene County.
Read MoreSummons to appear in court have been issued to members of a Jasonville family for providing false information to the Department of Natural Resources, false informing, as well as various counts of hunting deer with the aid of bait, improper temporary transportation tag for white-tailed deer, and use of private land without consent after law enforcement officials found they had taken deer from the property without land owner’s consent and had misused tags.
Read MoreSullivan County - Thursday, February 16, 2023, at approximately 8:20 p.m., Indiana State Police Trooper Austin Robertson was completing a traffic stop on State Road 48 near Hymera, when another passenger vehicle traveled past him.
Read MoreAn Owensburg couple was arrested in the early morning hours of Feb. 2 on charges of public indecency after an Indiana Conservation Officer found them in a compromising position on North Viaduct Road near the Tulip Trestle.
Read MoreTwo out-of-state hunters have been issued summons to appear in Greene Superior Court on charges of taking a migratory bird after a Jan. 7 incident when they were accused of shooting and killing a Sandhill Crane at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area.
Read MoreLuke Tincher has joined DNR Division of Law Enforcement’s District 5 as a conservation officer. District 5 includes Clay, Greene, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo counties.
Read MoreA 63-year-old Lyons man found himself behind bars on Jan. 10 following a Sept. 15, 2022 incident in which he allegedly harvested ginseng from property he did not have permission to hunt on.
Read MoreIndiana Conservation Officer Cole Hollingsworth has been selected as the 2022 District 5 Officer of the Year. District 5 includes Clay, Greene, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo counties.
Read MoreA summons to appear in Greene Superior Court has been issued for a Linton man after allegedly hunting with the aid of a motorized conveyance and illegally taking a white-tailed deer.
Read MoreA driver who said he was late to work was allegedly going 85 mph in a 50 mile per hour zone when he passed two conservation officers who pulled him over and reported the driver could not pass sobriety testing.
Read MoreA summons to appear in Greene Superior Court has been issued to a Lyons woman after allegedly allowing an animal, a goat in particular, to run at large in July.
Read MoreSullivan County, Ind. - On November 25, 2022 at approximately 3 PM, Sullivan County deputies responded to the Dugger area in regards to an unwanted guest, reportedly armed with a firearm.
Read MoreIndiana Conservation Officers encourage Indiana hunters to donate harvested deer to help feed hungry Hoosiers.
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 Wednesday, March 4, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, March 2, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 123 calls and incidents from Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, and Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 90 calls and incidents from Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, and Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Jan. 5-Jan. 16, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Jan. 5-Jan. 16, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Dec. 22-Dec. 24, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Dec. 22-Dec. 24, 2025:
Clara Alice Tapscott, 84, of Worthington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, March 3, 2026, at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton, surrounded by her loving family. Born at home in Spencer on December 29, 1941, to Alvis and Nellie (Sheets) Speas, Clara grew up in a close-knit family that valued hard work, faith, and kindness - qualities she carried throughout her life.
John Peacock, recently of South Jordan, UT, peacefully passed away on February 24, 2026 of surgical complications. His son, daughter-in-law and grandsons were with him.
Alice A. (Myers) Anderson, of Linton, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Autumn Trace Assisted Living. She was born on August 23, 1931 to Jabish Myers and Golda (Plummer) Myers. Alice and her beloved husband, Wayne, were married on September 24, 1949.
Lowell Wayne Moser, age 68, of Worthington, Indiana passed away Thursday, February 26. 2026 at his residence. He was born in Bloomington, Indiana on June 6, 1957 to Ernest and Thelma (Lindsey) Moser. Lowell worked as a handyman for many years and enjoyed tinkering with all kinds of things.
Charles B. Montgomery, Chuck to all those that knew him, passed away at Union Hospital on Saturday, February 28, 2026, surrounded by family.
Daniel L. Evans, 69, of Lyons passed away Friday February 27, 2026 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton.
George L. Powell, 81 of Jasonville, Indiana passed away Friday February 20, 2026 at his residence.
Dora Mae (Niceley) Jewell, 91, who loved to be called “Momma” by her children, Mamma by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren gained her precious Angel wings at 1:30 p.m. on February 25, 2026.
Kevin Dean Deckard, age 53, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He had his wife and two sisters by his side.
Ralph Dewaine Bailey, age 84, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 2:30 pm on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Linton, IN on November 8, 1941, the son of Curtis & Lucile (Hopkins) Bailey.
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