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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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Statewide case counts as of Wednesday, May 6, at 12 noon; Greene County up to 101 cases and eight deaths

Statewide case counts as of Wednesday, May 6, at 12 noon; Greene County up to 101 cases and eight deaths

As of 12 noon, Monday, May 4, when the Indiana Department of Health announced the statewide COVID-19 stats, the data shows Greene County with a total of 101 confirmed cases and eight deaths reported to the state, with a total of 500 tested.

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Statewide case counts as of Tuesday, May 5, at 12 noon; Greene County with 97 cases, seven deaths

Statewide case counts as of Tuesday, May 5, at 12 noon; Greene County with 97 cases, seven deaths

As of 12 noon, Monday, May 4, when the Indiana Department of Health announced the statewide COVID-19 stats, the data shows Greene County with a total of 97 confirmed cases and seven deaths reported to the state, with a total of 482 tested.

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UPDATED with DATE CHANGE: SR 67 near Switz City to close May 11 through late September for bridge replacement (Copy)

UPDATED with DATE CHANGE: SR 67 near Switz City to close May 11 through late September for bridge replacement (Copy)

GREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a date change regarding a full closure for a bridge replacement project on State Road 67 near Switz City. Beginning on or around Monday, May 11, contractors will close S.R. 67 from the intersection of S.R. 54 to the intersection of U.S. 231 to replace the bridge spanning Lattice Creek.

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Statewide case counts as of Monday, May 4, at 12 noon; Glenburn reporting 41 confirmed cases and six deaths

Statewide case counts as of Monday, May 4, at 12 noon; Glenburn reporting 41 confirmed cases and six deaths

As of 12 noon, Monday, May 4, when the Indiana Department of Health announced the statewide COVID-19 stats, the data shows Greene County with a total of 96 confirmed cases and six deaths reported to the state, with a total of 480 tested.

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