Second confirmed case of coronavirus announced by GCGH
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According to a Facebook video posted earlier today, Greene County General Hospital announced that Greene County has a second confirmed COVID-19 case.
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GreeneStreets. Feature photo of a back country road in Greene County, Indiana.
Brandon Criss and Devon Nichols charged with the murder of John Chapman
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Brandon Criss, 34, and Devon Nichols, 17, both from Linton, appeared in Greene Superior Court this afternoon and have been charged with the March 17 murder of John P. Chapman. The case of Nichols, 16 at the time of the murder, has been automatically waived into adult court.
Read MoreFirst case of COVID-19 confirmed in Greene County
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According to a Facebook video posted earlier today, Dr. Pete Powers has announced that Greene County has a confirmed COVID-19 case. A Greene County General Hospital patient was tested through the Indiana State Department of Health and the result came back as positive.
Read MoreStatewide case count announced; No cases confirmed yet in Greene County
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When the Indiana Department of Health released new stats Saturday morning, once again there was an uptick in cases of COVID-19 in Indiana, but no confirmed cases in Greene County. The number of confirmed cases in Monroe County doubled since yesterday, from eight to 16. Yesterday during the press briefing with the governor and others, state officials said they were expecting the peak of cases in Indiana likely won’t occur until mid- to late-April. With today’s stats and map graphics, a new graphic, shown in this story, was released showing the number of cases by gender and in various age groups.
Read MoreLPD extends golf cart registration deadline
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The Linton Police Department is extending the deadline for golf cart registration until the “Stay Home” order is lifted.
Read MoreBloomfield man accused of stealing a set of keys
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After a man and woman got into an argument, he left but she said he took her keys with him. Now he has a charge of theft pending against him.
Read MoreTheft charge filed after resident let two strangers in to use the bathroom
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After two people knocked on the door of a Greene County residence and were allowed to use the bathroom, the resident later discovered a credit card was missing. Now there’s a warrant out for a woman who allegedly used it at several locations in three counties.
Read MoreTwo suspects arrested by LPD in the investigation into the murder of John Chapman
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The Linton Police Department has two individuals in custody in the investigation into the murder of John P. Chapman. The arrests were made today, Wednesday, March 25. One is a 34-year-old man and the other is a juvenile.
Read MoreIndiana Election Commission adopts new procedures for June 2 Primary Election
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INDIANAPOLIS (March 25, 2020) — In response to recommendations from Governor Eric Holcomb, Secretary of State Connie Lawson, and the leadership of Indiana’s major political parties, the Indiana Election Commission has issued an order making it easier for Hoosiers to vote in the June 2nd Primary Election. Governor Holcomb previously moved the primary from May 5th to June 2nd.
Read MoreLinton woman injured in Wednesday morning crash in Sullivan
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Sullivan County - Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at approximately 7:04 a.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and Sullivan City Police Department responded to a single-vehicle accident on State Road 54 at South Section Street in the city of Sullivan, which injured one individual.
Read MoreLinton man accused of stealing wire from Jasonville rail yard
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A deputy investigating late-night thefts of wire from a railroad yard in Jasonville arrested a suspect yesterday.
Read MoreRoaming cattle results in misdemeanor charge for Solsberry man
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A Solsberry man has been charged with a misdemeanor after his cattle allegedly got out of their pasture and were roaming on other properties several different times.
Read MoreLinton woman accused of intimidation
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A Linton woman is accused of making threats against a co-worker. She resigned from her job but she’s been summoned to appear in court on a charge of intimidation.
Read MoreSpecial prosecutor appointed to handle case of impaired driving
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A Bloomfield woman was arrested by a BPD officer after a caller reported a driver was all over the roadway north of Bloomfield. The caller, and witness to the incident, just happened to be Greene County’s Chief Deputy Prosecutor. Last week a special prosecutor was appointed to handle the case.
Read MoreGreene County EMA seeks donations of masks
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Greene County EMA (Emergency Management Agency) is following the lead of Vigo County EMA and is requesting as Vice President Pence requested, that businesses that have N95 masks or other respiratory protection devices, donate them to hospitals.
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