Indiana Economic Development responds to inquiries about "Stay Home" order
/The Indiana Economic Development response team issued guidance late Tuesday night in response to inquiries about the governor’s executive order:
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The Indiana Economic Development response team issued guidance late Tuesday night in response to inquiries about the governor’s executive order:
Read MoreThis is a list of links to the original Executive Orders that have so far been issued by Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb concerning COVID-19:
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb delivered a statewide address Moday to order that Hoosiers remain in their homes except when they are at work or for permitted activities, such as taking care of others, obtaining necessary supplies, and for health and safety. This story contains frequently asked questions and their answers as released by the Governor’s Office.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb delivered a statewide address today to order that Hoosiers remain in their homes except when they are at work or for permitted activities, such as taking care of others, obtaining necessary supplies, and for health and safety. The order is in effect from March 25 to April 7.
Read More“We find ourselves in a place where most Americans have never been. Hoosiers are experiencing many different emotions and concerns including the care of family and friends, furthering their children’s education and protecting their livelihoods. Unfortunately, criminals are finding ways to use this unique time to take advantage of our elderly, sick and economically disadvantaged citizens by an array of fraudulent and illegal schemes.”
Read MoreIndianapolis, Ind. - While there continue to be no known cases of COVID-19 among staff or offenders at Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) facilities, the previously announced suspension of all facility visitations has been expanded to include all facility volunteer staff. This change became effective at 5:00 p.m. March 18, 2020.
Read MoreIndianapolis, Ind.— Beginning March 18, 2020, to lessen strain on offenders and their loved ones the result the COVID-19 virus, Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) officials worked with the telephone and video service provider to permit each eligible offender the opportunity for two five-minute-long phone calls, as well as one video visit of either 10 or 25 minutes each week and fee free. This agreement runs through April 14, 2020.
Read MorePlainfield, IN - The Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Plainfield has, out of an abundance of caution, decided to suspend its operations in an attempt to keep its staff, students and visitors safe during this COVID-19 outbreak.
Read MoreIndianapolis, IN - A civilian employee of the Indiana State Police has a confirmed diagnosis of the COVID-19 virus. The employee, who is assigned to the State Police’s Laboratory Division in Indianapolis, was admitted to a local hospital for a medical issue. Yesterday, the employee received notice they tested positive for COVID-19 and remains hospitalized at this time.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced the first Indiana death from COVID-19. The patient is a Marion County adult.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — In a continuing effort to slow the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Governor Eric J. Holcomb has announced additional efforts. All restaurants and bars are to close but may offer take-out and delivery options.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced additional steps the state will take to reduce the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Indiana. As of noon today, the state has 12 Hoosiers who have tested presumptively positive for COVID-19.
Read MoreIndianapolis, Ind - While there are presently no known cases of COVID-19 among staff or offenders housed at Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) facilities, the previously announced suspension of visitations at specific prison locations has been extended to all facilities. This will be effective March 12, 2020 and is anticipated to last at least two weeks.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced today the first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in a Marion County resident with a recent history of travel to Boston. To ensure continued coordination, Gov. Holcomb is issuing a public health emergency declaration.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS―The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is urging Hoosiers to take common-sense steps to prepare for the possibility that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) gains a greater foothold in the United States.
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 Friday, Aug. 21, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 67 calls and incidents from Friday, Aug. 14 to Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 63 calls and incidents from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 13-July 24, 2026:
Neva Janice Robinson, 81, of Bloomfied, Indiana, went to Heaven on August 21, 2026 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton, Indiana. She was born on December 11, 1944 in Odon, Indiana to Herschel A. and Kathryn (Trueblood) Shafer. Neva married Donald L. Robinson on May 30, 1964.
Elizabeth Mae McDonald, 41, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 6:26 p.m. Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Sullivan, IN.
Gary G. Graves, 80, of Bloomfield, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton.
John Scott McBride, 78, of Linton, passed away peacefully at home in the early hours of Tuesday, August 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Virginia Rose Cliff, 90, of Springville, passed away peacefully at home in the early hours of Saturday, August 15, 2026, surrounded by the family she loved so deeply. Born June 27, 1936, in Terre Haute, Virginia was the daughter of William "Bill" R. Thomas and Esther (Sparks) Johnson. She graduated from Chauncy Rose High School in Terre Haute.
Richard "Scott" Dayhoff, 68, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 9:34 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, surrounded by the love of those who meant the most to him.
Lowell E. ‘JR’ Harroll, Jr., 59, of Switz City, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026, in Linton, Indiana. He was born on August 18, 1966, in Linton to Lowell E. ‘Hap’ and Lena Mae (Canady) Harroll.
John Robert Gardner, 68, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed from this life, with his wife by his side, on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at St. Augustine, Florida. He was born on December 10, 1957 in Linton, Indiana to Phelix and Mary L. (Culbertson) Gardner. John married his wife, Tammy S. (McNabb) Gardner on December 13, 1978.
Jerry D. Hill, 91 of Jasonville, IN passed away at 7:45 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2026 at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton, IN.
Carol Jean Kramer, 90, of Linton, went home to be with her loved ones in Heaven at 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, August 9, 2026. Born December 14, 1935, in Rensselaer, Indiana, Carol Jean was the daughter of Victor D. and Beulah I. (Brown) Mutchler.
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