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A Worthington woman, who’s now been arrested four times this year and is being held without bond, signed a negotiated plea agreement this week. She’s expected to plead guilty to attempted robbery and be sentenced to four years in prison with only one year suspended.
Read MoreA man from the Solsberry area who was arrested last Thursday is scheduled to appear in court early this Thursday to be formally charged with intimidation, for threats made against his own parents.
Read MoreVigo County - One of the Wabash Valley’s premier summer events will occur this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the Vigo County Fairgrounds. The Scheid Diesel Extravaganza is well known among diesel truck enthusiasts and is expected to draw a few thousand spectators and hundreds of diesel pickup trucks.
Read MoreAn Indianapolis man traveling on I-69 through Greene County in a silver convertible in late July has been ordered to return to Greene County to appear in Greene Superior Court. The driver was cruising the interstate with the top down. An Indiana State Police Trooper said he was cruising at 103 miles per hour.
Read MoreA Bloomfield woman, who called police and claimed two other people attacked her, is the one being summoned into court on a preliminary charge of domestic battery.
Read MoreWhen an LPD officer saw a pickup truck cross over a center line three times last weekend, it was lights and sirens. The driver failed sobriety tests and ended up in jail. The officer reported the driver had a blood alcohol concentration of .318 – close to four times the legal limit of .08.
Read MoreThe following is an updated list of individuals who have filed to run as a candidate for a school board seat, as of end of day on Tuesday, August 21. The deadline to file is 12 noon on Friday, August 24…..
Read MoreA warrant for the arrest of the owner of the Huckleberry Hideout Restaurant and Winery in Linton was issued early Monday. She’s accused of selling alcoholic beverages without a permit and manufacturing alcoholic beverages without a permit plus three other felony and misdemeanor counts.
Read MoreThe deadline is fast approaching for anyone interested in running for a seat on a local school board. To file a declaration of candidacy to get your name on the ballot in the General Election in November, the deadline is this Friday, August 24, at 12 noon. Every school board in the county has some seats up for election.
Read MoreSisters accused of fighting with each other are both facing a charge of disorderly conduct. They’ve both been summoned to appear in court in September, on the same day, at the same time.
Read MoreA one-vehicle crash on County Road 800 West last Wednesday evening broke a utility pole in half and sent a Bloomfield driver to jail on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Read MoreA man riding through a Linton neighborhood screaming that the cops were after him resulted in numerous calls to the cop shop and it wasn’t long before the cops really were after him.
Read MoreA warrant is out for the arrest of a Bloomfield man who was injured in a one-vehicle crash in July. He’s accused of driving with a BAC of .193 and has a record of past drunk driving convictions.
Read MoreA Linton man arrested Monday in Bloomfield was charged with stalking, a Level 5 felony, when he appeared in court yesterday afternoon, Thursday, August 16. He now has four criminal cases pending against him.
Read MoreA teen runaway from Ohio was located in Greene County last Friday, August 10, in the company of a 23-year-old Bloomfield man, in Owensburg. He was taken into custody on a warrant, and has since been charged with felony sexual misconduct with a minor.
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