Greene County under burn ban
/According to a press release from the Greene County Commissioners, Greene County is under a burn ban.
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According to a press release from the Greene County Commissioners, Greene County is under a burn ban.
Read MoreA Pineville, La., man appeared in Greene Superior Court Nov. 13 following a Nov. 6 arrest on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and possession of paraphernalia.
Read MoreThere will be no Jail Log or court news today as county offices are closed in observance of Veterans Day.
Read MoreElection results are final and for contested town council races, Democrat John Bailey and Republican Gary Vandeventer Jr., walked away victorious.
Read MoreElection results are in for the Town of Worthington, and Republican Matt Baker has been elected as the town’s clerk-treasurer.
Read MoreThe people have voted and Eric Siepman has been named the City of Jasonville’s mayor.
Read MoreThe results are in and Republican John Preble has been elected as mayor of the City of Linton.
Read MoreRecently, Bloomfield community members have been meeting to re-establish the Grandview Cemetery Board. Grandview Cemetery has reached a critical financial state, and there are not enough funds to maintain the property. Grandview Cemetery is non-profit and the only income is the sale of burial plots and donations.
Read MoreMeng Funeral Home, Anderson-Poindexter Chapel is hosting a military appreciation lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10 at 89 C Street Northwest in Linton. They invite all veterans and active military to come at their convenience and enjoy a meal and dessert with them.
Read MorePolls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday for the Municipal Election for voters living in city/town limits of Bloomfield, Jasonville, Linton, and Worthington.
Read MoreGreene County General Hospital (GCGH) is among the top hospitals in the country according to new rankings from the federal government.
Read MoreLaw enforcement officers set aside their official duties last night and took on the responsibilities of servers at Jack’s Place in Jasonville to help raise money for Project Lifesaver, an organization geared to benefit those suffering from Alzheimer’s, dementia, Down syndrome, and other cognitive conditions.
Read MoreA unique fundraiser to help Project Lifesaver, an organization geared to benefit those suffering from Alzheimer’s, dementia, Down syndrome, and other cognitive conditions, will be held this Thursday, Nov. 2 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Jack’s Place, located at 270 East Main Street in Jasonville.
Read MoreA summons to appear in court has been issued for a 30-year-old Solsberry woman after she allegedly took items from Linton Walmart in September and left the store without paying for them.
Read MoreA 46-year-old Solsberry man was arrested on a warrant Oct. 24 after he allegedly took headlights from a local store without paying for them.
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 Monday, Sept. 21, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Sept. 17, 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:
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.
Ginger Frances Anderson Beatty, age 76, of Worthington, Indiana, passed away on September 9, 2026, at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton, Indiana, following a lengthy illness.
Kay C. Sisk, 78, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 1:37 a.m. on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026, in the emergency room at Greene County General Hospital - a place that held special meaning in her life, where she had served others as a nurse and found great purpose in caring for her community.
Shelley Medlin, 72, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway. She was born in Arizona on June 22, 1954, and was the daughter of Henry Medlin and Dorothy Medlin (Thomas).
Donald "Don" R. Mowery, 87, of Linton, IN went home to be with the Lord at 2:20 am Sunday, September 6, 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family.
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