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As candidates file their official declaration of candidacy in the Greene County Voter Registration Office, GreeneStreets will be updating the list of candidates who will be running in the upcoming May Primary.
Read MoreAn investigation by an LPD detective resulted in the arrest of a Linton man who has been charged with four counts of sexual misconduct with a minor. He failed a polygraph examination. All four counts are Level 5 felonies.
Read MoreAn ongoing investigation by the LPD into some behaviors by a Linton man resulted in his arrest. A Linton woman said his behavior was giving her a creepy feeling. Once he got into court, and displayed his disruptive behavior to a judge and prosecutor, the hearing could not be completed and his bond was increased significantly.
Read MoreAs candidates file their official declaration of candidacy in the Greene County Voter Registration Office, GreeneStreets will be updating the list of candidates who will be running in the upcoming May Primary.
Read MoreWhen a concerned citizen alerted two detectives to an unusual situation on a highway in eastern Greene County, they drove to the area to investigate and ended up arresting a driver accused of OVWI.
Read MoreA driver stopped for speeding in eastern Greene County last week ended up in jail on drug charges after evidence of meth and marijuana was found in his vehicle.
Read MoreAs candidates file their official declaration of candidacy in the Greene County Voter Registration Office, GreeneStreets will be updating the list of candidates who will be running in the upcoming May Primary.
Read MoreDeputies responded when someone reported a man firing a weapon and twirling a revolver around on a finger. They didn’t find anyone twirling a revolver, but they did find a man they said was OVWI with a BAC of .161.
Read MoreOne man was injured this evening when his Dodge Charger was hit by a train around 5:30 in the Linton area. He was airlifted to a hospital in Indianapolis and the crash is still under investigation.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation – the trade association for the firearms industry – are announcing a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the burglary of Cosner’s Gun & Knife Shop, located at 2234 37th St., Bedford, early this morning. ATF and NSSF are jointly offering a potential total reward of up to $5,000.
Read MoreAs candidates file their official declaration of candidacy in the Greene County Voter Registration Office, GreeneStreets will be updating the list of candidates who will be running in the upcoming May Primary.
Read MoreThe teen accused of stealing a rifle and a loaded magazine after allegedly threatening to kill a family member, a police officer and a nurse, was arrested last Friday night by GCSD Deputy Sgt. Jordan Allor.
Read MoreAs candidates file their official declaration of candidacy in the Greene County Voter Registration Office, GreeneStreets will be updating the list of candidates who will be running in the upcoming May Primary.
Read MorePutnam County - On January 9, at approximately 5:45 p.m., an Indiana State Police Trooper stopped a semi tractor-trailer for a motor carrier inspection on Interstate 70 near the forty-one mile marker. During the stop, approximately 115 pounds of cocaine was found in the truck.
Read MoreIt was announced earlier that as a mark of respect for former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada, the White House has issued a proclamation for display of the United States flag at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of his interment scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. But that is not the day of his interment. Sen. Reid is being honored in his home state of Nevada on Saturday then he will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol on January 12. The day of his internment has not been announced yet. Former Sen. Reid passed away on Dec. 28, 2021.
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