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A warrant is out for the arrest of a 40-year-old male suspect from Denver accused of an assault with a baseball bat that left a Greene County man seriously injured with skull fractures, a brain bleed, a ruptured spleen, broken wrist and loss of hearing.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man is in custody, accused of strangulation and battery while carrying a red gas can around and threatening to burn the house down.
Read MoreWhen a juvenile said they were afraid to go home because of physical abuse, a Linton officer listened, conducted interviews, and arrested a suspect.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day and is forecasting high ozone levels for Friday, July 3, 2020 in several areas, including Greene County.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana State Department of Health Commissioner Kris Box, M.D., FACOG, today announced a statewide initiative to encourage Hoosiers to wear masks to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Read MorePolice were dispatched to a Linton bar late last Friday night after a Linton woman allegedly hit another woman in the head.
Read MoreTwo men were jailed following a traffic stop in Linton over the weekend. The officer said one was wanted on a warrant and the other was in possession of meth and paraphernalia.
Read MoreEarlier this year, a Solsberry man accused of child molesting took responsibility for his actions and straight-up pleaded guilty. Last week, without a plea agreement, he was sentenced in Greene Circuit Court.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb is reminding drivers that beginning today, Wednesday, July 1, Indiana law will prohibit drivers holding mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, in their hands while driving to reduce distracted driving and improve safety on Hoosier roadways.
Read MoreNDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day and is forecasting high ozone levels for Thursday, July 2, 2020 in several areas of Indiana including Greene County.
Read MoreAs of 12 noon, Wednesday, July 1, when the Indiana Department of Health announced the statewide COVID-19 stats, the data shows Greene County with a total of 184 confirmed cases and 31 deaths reported to the state, with a total of 2,012 tested.
Read MoreA Bloomington man is accused of taking a car in Greene County out for a test drive but not purchasing it and not returning it.
Read MoreA Bloomfield woman was arrested last Tuesday and when she appeared in court this morning, she was charged with confinement and battery on another woman, plus meth possession.
Read MoreA Jasonville man was arrested last Thursday in Linton during a traffic stop. He’s accused of drug possession. His passenger allegedly said they’d been smoking spice.
Read MoreA Worthington man will be in court in the morning to face charges related to his arrest last week. He’s accused of threatening employees at a store in Linton and allegedly trying to punch the store manager but being too intoxicated to land the punch.
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