Hoosiers age 45 and older now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
/INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Hoosiers age 45 and older are now eligible to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine.
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Hoosiers age 45 and older are now eligible to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Indiana educators up to grade 12 and other school support staff can now sign up for a free COVID-19 vaccine at any Indiana vaccination clinic.
Read MoreGreene County Clerk Stuart Dowden has announced the Greene County Clerk is accepting applications/resumes for the full-time position of Election Board Assistant/Research, located in Bloomfield, Indiana, within the courthouse. Voter Registration is required to have both a Democrat and Republican in this office, and the Republican position is now open. The duties include, but are not limited to, processing voter registration applications, updating voter information, helping determine the supplies needed for elections, and assisting candidates filing for office. The chosen applicant would also be responsible for processing absentee voting applications, assisting the Election Board with tabulating voting totals, as well as helping to certify vote totals that will be sent to the Secretary of State’s office. Will also perform other duties as needed in the Clerk’s office. The position pays at the annual rate of $31,886.40. For more information on the position you may contact the Greene County Clerk at 812-384-8532. To be considered for employment, applications/resumes must be turned into the Clerk’s office no later than 4:00 p.m. Friday, March 19, 2021. Greene County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Hoosiers age 50 and older are now eligible to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine. This expansion of eligibility makes the vaccine available to an additional 412,000 Hoosiers.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that it has partnered with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, University of Notre Dame and Ivy Tech Community College to host three mass vaccination clinics to help eligible Hoosiers receive a free COVID-19 vaccine. In addition, effective today, Hoosiers age 55 and older are now eligible to receive a free vaccine.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that more than 1 million Hoosiers have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine since late December. A total of 1,000,321 individuals have received at least one dose, and 569,465 are fully vaccinated.
Read MoreThe latest color-coded Indiana County Metrics Map released by the Indiana Department of Health on Wednesday, February 24, shows Greene County’s color code is now Blue, a welcome change. Numbers have been trending downward in Greene County and the state statistics show only three new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Greene County yesterday. Statewide, 1,019 individuals were reported to have tested positive since stats were released yesterday.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health will host a vaccine clinic in Greene County this week. The clinic will be located at the Greene County Fairgrounds and be open from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, February 25-27. The Greene County vaccine clinic is one of ten vaccine clinics to be opened around the state this week in areas where there are no open appointments available at other vaccine locations.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Hoosiers age 60 and older are now eligible to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine. This expansion of eligibility makes the vaccine available to an additional 432,000 Hoosiers.
Read MoreGreene County Clerk Stuart Dowden has announced that the Greene County Clerk is accepting applications/resumes for the full-time position of Chief Deputy Circuit Court Clerk, located in the Greene County courthouse. The duties include, but are not limited to, processing court cases, entering judgments, sending notices, and filing court documents. They also assist phone and counter customers as needed. In addition, they are responsible for all financial bookkeeping, which are reviewed by State Board of Accounts, as well as the State Auditor. When the Clerk is out of the office, they assume the duties of the Clerk. The position pays at the annual rate of $36,818.00. For more information, you may contact the Greene County Clerk at 812-384-8532. To be considered for employment, applications/resumes must be turned into the Clerk’s office no later than 4:00 p.m. Thursday, March 4, 2021. Greene County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Read MoreGreene County’s Travel Advisory has been lifted, as of early Sunday afternoon.
Read MoreGreene County’s travel status has been lowered from a Watch (Orange) to an Advisory (Yellow) level. Advisory is the lowest level of local travel status. It means that routine travel or activities may be restricted in areas because of a hazardous situation and individuals should use caution or avoid those areas.
Read MoreA Travel Status Watch (Orange) Level II has been issued for Greene County. The Travel Status Warning (Red) Level III was lifted for Greene County on Wednesday morning, February 17. The change was made by Nathan Abrams, president of the Greene County Board of Commissioners. Greene County Emergency Management Director Roger Axe announced the status change around 7:30 a.m.
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security defines three travel status levels. Of these, a Warning (Red) Level III is the highest level of local travel advisory. The next level is a Watch (Orange) Level II.
A Watch (Orange) Level II travel status means that conditions are threatening to the safety of the public. During a "watch" local travel advisory, only essential travel, such as to and from work or in emergency situations, is recommended, and emergency action plans should be implemented by businesses, schools, government agencies, and other organizations.
Read MoreThanks to Anneita Vandeventer for this photo taken on the Mineral Road near Bloomfield on Tuesday morning, February 16.
Read MoreThe Indiana Travel Status Map has been updated to show Greene County is under a Travel Status Warning, shown in red.
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 Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 122 calls and incidents from Monday, Nov. 4 to Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 84 calls and incidents from Friday, Nov. 1 to Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court Nov. 4-Nov. 8, 2024:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Circuit Court, Nov. 4-Nov. 8, 2024:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Nov. 4-Nov. 8, 2024:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Circuit Court, Oct. 28-Nov. 1, 2024:
David L. Love, age 80 of Linton, passed away peacefully at 12:07 PM on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Terre Haute on December 12, 1943, the son of James David and Brenda E. (Darnell) Love.
Today, the community bids farewell to a remarkable man whose life was a harmonious blend of music, entrepreneurship, and unwavering dedication to his family and those around him. Robert Lee Burris, affectionately known as Bob, the beloved patriarch of The Burris Family and pillar of the local business community, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, at the age of 86.
Donna Jo McNabb, 80, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Robert "Robbie" Lee Boldrey, age 49, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 9:25 am on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Greene County General Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Linton, IN on October 11, 1975, the son of Kathy Boldrey.
Mary Elaine (Chapman) Flater, 82, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Sugar Grove Senior Living in Plainfield, Indiana. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan, on December 17, 1941, to Paul Eugene Chapman, Sr. and Evelyn Mae (Bledsoe) Chapman Baize, after the passing of her father, Paul, she was raised by Donald C. Baize. On December 24, 1961, Mary became the wife of Jackie Glenn Flater.
Randy G. Raney, 67 of Worthington, Indiana, went to heaven on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at his home. He was born in Dugger, Indiana on November 6, 1957 to Kenneth E. and Nedra J. (Wilson) Raney. Randy married his loving wife, Jodeana S. (Bough) Raney on August 7, 1981.
Larry Douglas "Doug" Johnson, age 76, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 1:30 am on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at home. He was born in Highland Park, Michigan on July 19, 1948, the son of Eugene & Carol J. (Reno) York and Larry Edward Johnson.
Roger L. Roark, 62, of Edwardsport, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life, with family by his side, on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on August 21, 1962 in Vincennes to Leonard Morris and Ruth (Stremming) Roark.
Patricia "Pat" Calvert, age 86, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on February 19, 1938, the daughter of J. David Bucher and Opal (Huckleberry) Bucher.
James "Jim" Hanna, age 65, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 11:00 pm on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at home. He was born in Portland, ME on February 3, 1959, the son of Conrad E. & Margaret R. (Collins) Hanna.
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