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Statewide case counts as of Tuesday, May 12 at 12 noon; Greene County with 16 deaths

Statewide case counts as of Tuesday, May 12 at 12 noon; Greene County with 16 deaths

As of 12 noon, Tuesday, May 12, when the Indiana Department of Health announced the statewide COVID-19 stats, the data shows Greene County with a total of 151 confirmed cases and 16 deaths reported to the state, with a total of 625 tested. Of those tested, some results may not yet be received or reported and included in the data. The new statewide counts are released once a day, at 12 p.m.

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INDOT reminds Hoosiers to keep campaign signs out of rights-of-way

INDOT reminds Hoosiers to keep campaign signs out of rights-of-way

The Indiana Department of Transportation would like to remind Hoosiers to keep campaign signs out of the state highway rights-of-way. Campaign signs in state highway right-of-way are prohibited by Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. Campaign signs are not permitted in state rights-of-way any time of the year, whether it is a primary or general election cycle. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the primary election date in Indiana has moved to June 2, 2020.

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The Murder of John Chapman: Prosecutor and Police Chief answer questions

The Murder of John Chapman: Prosecutor and Police Chief answer questions

John P. Chapman was murdered at an abandoned house in Linton on the night of Tuesday, March 17. Since his body was discovered the next day, on Wednesday, March 18, and officers from the Linton Police Department arrived at the scene, an investigation has been ongoing to bring the murderer to justice. This week, Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw and Linton Police Chief Paul Clark agreed to share more information about the case after charges were dropped against two of three suspects connected to the murder.

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Statewide stats as of Friday, May 8 at 12 noon; Greene County numbers continue to increase

Statewide stats as of Friday, May 8 at 12 noon; Greene County numbers continue to increase

As of 12 noon, Friday, May 8, when the Indiana Department of Health announced the statewide COVID-19 stats, the data shows Greene County with another increase - 14 new cases since yesterday for a total of 146 confirmed cases and nine deaths reported to the state, with a total of 571 tested.

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Statewide stats as of Thursday, May 7 at 12 noon; Greene County spikes up to 132 cases, nine deaths

Statewide stats as of Thursday, May 7 at 12 noon; Greene County spikes up to 132 cases, nine deaths

As of 12 noon, Thursday, May 7, when the Indiana Department of Health announced the statewide COVID-19 stats, the data shows Greene County with 31 new cases for a total of 132 confirmed cases and nine deaths reported to the state, with a total of 545 tested.

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Officers, firefighters and rescue personnel thank health care workers with parade

Officers, firefighters and rescue personnel thank health care workers with parade

Officers, deputies, firefighters and rescue personnel from every corner of the county showed their thanks to our county’s health care workers on Tuesday evening with a surprise parade of vehicles that traveled to Greene County General Hospital and Glenburn Home.

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