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Races for the Metropolitan School District of Shakamak Board of School Trustees were unopposed this election with one incumbent returning to the board and one new member joining the board.
Read MoreThe Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees will have two new members and one returning member of the board following Tuesday’s election.
Read MoreTomorrow, Tuesday, November 8, 2022, is General Election Day and the polls will be open fron 6 am until 6 pm in Greene County.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS (November 7, 2022) – Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan is reminding Hoosiers that tomorrow, November 8, is General Election Day. On General Election Day, polls are open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time. Hoosiers can check their voting status, see polling locations, and view a sample ballot at IndianaVoters.com.
Read MoreAn upcoming event will give an opportunity for citizens to speak up during the Voices for Kids annual silent auction.
Read MoreThe driver found slumped over and unresponsive behind the wheel of a car stopped in the middle of a rural road in the middle of the day was arrested yesterday. For meth.
Read MoreCLAY COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 246 is closed for culvert replacement work near Clay City.
Read MoreBond has been set at $50,000 cash only for a Jasonville man who allegedly confined a woman in a bedroom for three days while he beat her with a baseball bat, left burn marks on her body from a torch and stabbed her legs with a steak knife. She received serious injuries on her face and entire body and was transported to Greene County General for medical treatment.
Read MoreDetectives with the Indiana State Police Bloomington District are conducting a death investigation related to a Wednesday evening shooting that occurred at a residence located in the area of US 231 and North Cataract Road in Owen County. Two suspects left in an unknown direction in a gray or blue passenger vehicle. The make and model of the vehicle are unknown. It is not believed that the public is in danger and investigators are looking for any information that the public may have. The public may call the Indiana State Police Bloomington Post with any leads at 812-332-4411 and ask for Detective Ian Matthews.
Read MoreA 26-year-old Jasonville man is scheduled to appear in Greene Superior Court Nov. 3 for an initial hearing on charges of theft and resisting law enforcement related to an Oct. 15 arrest when he allegedly took more than $450 worth of items from Wal-Mart without paying for them.
Read MoreA woman accused of stealing a bicycle who appeared in court yesterday has been charged with felony theft. As a result of an investigation involving GCSD and LPD, the bicycle was returned to the rightful owner.
Read MoreA 28-year-old Bloomfield man found himself behind bars Oct. 23 after leaving the scene of an accident and driving while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of .252 percent..
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction is launching a new program to support Hoosier youth in building a stronger sense of self through the Believe in You campaign. The campaign includes resources focusing on specific topics and behaviors that have been identified as risk areas for alcohol and substance misuse, such as developing mental strength, positive thinking, coping techniques and self-control.
Read MoreCarroll County – After an extensive investigation, the Delphi Double Homicide Task Force made an arrest for the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German.
Read MoreLast week, anonymous sources alerted media of a break in the Delphi murder case involving the arrest of a suspect. Then last Friday, the Indiana State Police announced a press conference will be held this week to announce the developments in the 2017 murders of Libby German and Abby Williams. Late yesterday, ISP issued an advisory to media that the conference is scheduled for this morning, Monday, October 31, at 10 a.m. at the Delphi United Methodist Church. According to the advisory received by GreeneStreets, the event will be broadcast live on Facebook. (Link is included in this post.) Of course, it is sure to be carried live by numerous television news media.
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