Body of Vincennes man recovered from Turtle Creek Reservoir in Sullivan County
/The body of a Vincennes man has been recovered from the water after he went missing early yesterday morning at Turtle Creek Reservoir.
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The body of a Vincennes man has been recovered from the water after he went missing early yesterday morning at Turtle Creek Reservoir.
Read MoreA suspect who was arrested early last Sunday is accused of spitting in the face of a deputy, which is a felony, and he’s facing numerous other charges too.
Read MoreA Greene County sheriff's deputy reported that when he talked to a man accused of ransacking another man's car on Wednesday, the suspect was making odd statements – he just wasn't making any sense. After being medically cleared by EMS personnel, the suspect was transported to the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA verbal and text argument on June 14 escalated, resulting in the arrest of a 40-year-old Linton woman on charges of domestic battery.
Read MoreA call regarding someone illegally residing in a Mill Street dwelling in Bloomfield resulted in an arrest on charges of burglary, possession of methamphetamine, theft, and possession of paraphernalia.
Read MoreA man loaned his car to a woman who needed a way to get around but she didn't bring it back. He talked to the sheriff's department about it and then gave her an extra day to bring it back before he reported it as stolen.
Read MoreA woman who was found unresponsive and not breathing earlier this spring was successfully revived with Narcan and transported to the hospital. Yesterday she was in court facing two felony charges for alleged possession of fentanyl and syringes.
Read MoreThe Indiana State Police has been conducting an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Brown County. Further investigation by Indiana State Police Investigators and a review by the Brown County Prosecutor, Ted Adams, has revealed additional facts in the officer involved shooting that occurred in Nashville, Indiana on April 20, 2022.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is urging Indiana parents seeking COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months to 5 years to contact the vaccine site listed at www.ourshot.in.gov or call 211 for assistance prior to visiting a vaccine provider to ensure vaccine is available and that no appointment is required. Although some sites may be able to accommodate walk-ins, many sites, including pharmacies and hospitals, indicated Tuesday afternoon that they are requiring appointments due to limited initial supplies of vaccine.
Read MoreWhen the girlfriend of a Linton man called LPD saying he’d been awake for five days straight and was out of control, LPD officers responded and talked to both then transported the man to the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA Worthington woman is accused of crashing her SUV, causing heavy front-end damage, then leaving the scene last Thursday. WPD officers responded to investigate and she's accused of punching one in the chest then kicking them on the shin.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) announced today that COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months up to age 5 are now available at some Indiana providers, expanding the population eligible to be protected against the disease. Shipments will continue to arrive at participating locations this week.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man was arrested for intimidation following an incident in Worthington when he was accused of trying to run over another man with his truck.
Read MoreFollowing a competitive promotional process, Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter has announced the promotion of Trooper Brad Stille to the rank of First Sergeant where he will serve as District Investigative Commander for the Bloomington District Field Investigations.
Read MoreThe Superintendent of the Indiana State Police, Douglas G. Carter, has announced the promotion of Sergeant Michael Wood to the rank of First Sergeant. F/Sgt. Wood will serve as the Assistant District Commander and oversee the district facilities and resources along with being the district administrator and acting commander when designated.
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 Friday, Sept. 25, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 101 calls and incidents from Friday, Sept. 18 to Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, including:
The Linton Fire Department responded to 101 calls during August, according to its monthly activity report. The department handled 12 fire calls and 89 emergency medical service calls during the month.
Training activities included hosting Fire Officer I classes and continuing the department’s monthly training program. Firefighters also participated in National Night Out and helped band camp participants beat the summer heat by providing a cooling spray.
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Aug. 24-Sept. 4, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Aug. 24-Sept. 4, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, July 27-July 31, 2026:
Clinton "Clint" B. Reed, 45, of Linton, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, September 25, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, surrounded by his family.
Phillip Joe Yates, 58, of Coalmont, passed away peacefully at his home at 10:42 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Born in Sullivan on December 20, 1967, Phillip was the son of Howard Yates and Ruth (Zellers) Sluder. He built a life centered on hard work, family, and the simple things that brought him joy.
Roma Lea Baker, 86, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Glenburn Nursing Home, surrounded by the love of her family.
Freida R. Tarvin, 87, went to Heaven with family by her side, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. She was born on September 5, 1939, in Crane, Indiana to William ‘Glen’ and Ruby (Smith) Webster. Freida married the love of her life, Carl R. Tarvin, on September 9, 1961.
Russell Leo Holstine, 87, of Elnora, Ind., passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, September 18, 2026. He was born on April 10, 1939, in Cornettsville, Ind., to the late Alton Parker and Mary Ellen (Wilson) Holstine.
Reavia L. DeVore, 87, of Lyons, Indiana, went to Heaven on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at her home, with family by her side. She was born on February 5, 1939, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Edwin Clifford and Edith Josephine (Starkey) Savage. Reavia married the love of her life, Gerald D. DeVore on June 26, 1954.
Sandra E. Clifford, 90, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 9:36 a.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Autumn Trace, surrounded by the love and presence of her children.
Karen Kay (Sanders) Kelsey, 72, of Odon, Indiana, passed from this life, on Friday, September 11, 2026, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on March 24, 1954, in Linton, Indiana to William Ernest and Patricia Ann (Wright) Sanders. Karen married Randy Kelsey on September 4, 1998.
Ann Blackmore (formerly known as Grace Ann), 84, passed away on July 15, 2026, at Spring Arbor in Albemarle, North Carolina. Born on July 1, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia, Ann was the daughter of George Vernon Blackmore and Grace Wonner Blackmore, who preceded her in death.
Amos Musselman, 93, of Newberry, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life on September 12, 2026, at his home with family by his side. He was born on October 30, 1932, in Linton, Indiana, to Omar Ernest and Mary Martha (Pennington) Musselman. Amos married the love of his life, Barbara Lee (Gregg) Musselman, on September 28, 1951.
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