Columbus man arrested on drug-related charges
/A 58-year-old Columbus man was arrested on Dec. 16 on drug-related charges after allegedly acting suspiciously after hours at a local store.
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A 58-year-old Columbus man was arrested on Dec. 16 on drug-related charges after allegedly acting suspiciously after hours at a local store.
Read MoreA traffic stop for an expired license plate on Dec. 19 resulted in the arrest of a 36-year-old Bloomfield woman for possession of methamphetamine.
Read MoreA summons to appear in court has been issued for a Bloomfield man on interference with custody charges after he allegedly failed to return his son after weekend visitation.
Read MoreA 58-year-old Linton man has been summoned to appear in Greene Superior Court on Feb. 8 following an incident on Dec. 13 in which he allegedly battered his wife.
Read MoreA 56-year-old Dugger woman was arrested on Dec. 20 on charges of obtaining legend drugs by fraud, unlawful possession of a legend drug, and theft after she allegedly stole medication from a patient while working at a long-term care facility.
Read MoreA 41-year-old Worthington woman was arrested Dec. 14 on felony alcohol-related charges after a traffic stop for traveling 110 MPH in a 55 MPH speed zone.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal one-vehicle car accident that occurred Wednesday morning on East Ore Branch Road.
Read MoreA Martinsville man, who lied to police about his identity and age, was summoned to appear in Greene Superior Court after allegedly taking items without rending payment at the Jasonville Family Dollar Store.
Read MoreAn Evansville man was arrested on Dec. 11 after failing to appear at his initial hearing in a case involving the theft of several bottles of anti-diarrhea medicine during six stops at a local store.
Read MoreA 23-year-old Linton man wanted on a warrant for auto theft after allegedly selling a truck that wasn’t his was arrested on Dec. 7.
Read MoreA Bloomington woman was arrested on Dec. 7 on drug charges in the parking lot of Greene County Community Corrections after staff reported behavior consistent with drug use.
Read MoreA Linton man has been summoned to appear in Greene County Superior Court in February after failing to take a deer to a check-in station and hunting deer with excess cartridges.
Read MoreA 35–year-old Linton man was arrested Dec. 11 on a warrant after he allegedly battered a woman in the presence of a child less than 16 years of age.
Read MoreA 21-year-old Coalmont man, previously convicted of theft, was arrested on a warrant Dec. 12 after allegedly taking items from the Jasonville Family Dollar Store without rending payment.
Read MoreA 28-year-old Linton man, previously convicted as a serious violent felon, appeared in court Dec. 7 for an initial hearing on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm, hunting without a license, hunting deer with excess cartridges, and providing false information to a check station following a November incident.
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. 18, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2026:
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.
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 132 calls and incidents from Monday, Sept. 7 to Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, including:
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:
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.
Kay Allen, 85, of Bloomfield, Indiana passed away Saturday September 5, 2026 at the Daisey House at Ketchem Memorial surrounded by family.
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