Merit deputy positions open at Greene County Sheriff's Department
/The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a couple of people who want to serve the citizens of Greene County in the position of merit deputies.
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The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a couple of people who want to serve the citizens of Greene County in the position of merit deputies.
Read MoreA motorcycle accident around 11 p.m. July 27 on East State Road 445 near the Interstate 69 ramp resulted in the death of a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy.
Read MoreA motorcycle accident around 11 p.m. July 27 on East State Road 445 near the Interstate 69 ramp resulted in the death of a 25-year-old Bedford man.
Read MoreAfter Greene County’s Clerk announced he was resigning from the position effective July 31, county Republican precinct committeemen were tasked with selecting a replacement. That replacement has been selected and she is ready to serve the residents of Greene County.
Read MorePolice officers do more than write traffic tickets and make arrests. In fact, officers at the Linton Police Department are stepping up to meet the needs of those in need through a newly-formed Emergency Supply Program.
Read MoreA 32-year-old Linton man was arrested July 18 on a warrant for three counts of forgery and three counts of theft after allegedly stealing checks from a family member, writing them to himself, and cashing them.
Read MoreIntroducing a new feature through CAnine REscue—our Pet of the Week. If you are interested in adopting Patricia, please contact CARE Inc. at 812-664-1629.
Read MoreA 47-year-old Vincennes man, formerly of Bloomfield, is behind bars on two counts of child molestation after alleged incidents dating back as far as August 2019.
Read MoreWith a new school year right around the corner, the Greene County Back-to-School Health Fair will bring families together for an event where health takes center stage for all ages.
Read MorePlans are underway to promote police-community partnerships through a night of fun, free activities at this year’s National Night Out.
Read MoreAn anonymous tip led to the drug-related arrest of a 42-year-old Linton man on July 6.
Read MoreAlthough Mother Nature may have rained during the original start time of the Linton Freedom Festival parade, the show indeed did go on.
Read MoreA Greene County elected official, who has served the county for 14 years in two county offices, has announced his resignation effective July 31.
Read MoreThe filing period ended June 20 for those wishing to file for school board races for the November General Election.
Read MoreUPDATE: She has been located and is safe. The Greene County Sheriff's Department is not releasing any other information at this time. The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is seeking assistance in locating a missing juvenile who was last seen leaving her residence at approximately 5 a.m. on Tuesday, June 19. According to a press release from the sheriff’s department, 15-year-old Nevaeh Grace Smith, who goes by Grace, was last seen at approximately 5 a.m. getting into a small white passenger car. The make and model of the car is unknown. She is approximately 5’3” and weighs 133 pounds. She has long brown hair and blue/green eyes. It’s possible she may be wearing glasses. If anyone has information about the whereabouts of Smith, please contact the Greene County Sheriff’s Department at 812-384-4411. Deputy Andrew Shelton is investigating the case.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries, sports, and other happenings in Greene County.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026:
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, as county offices are closed for Election Day.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 89 calls and incidents from Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, to Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 65 calls and incidents from Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, to Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Aug. 24-Sept. 4, 2026:
Donald Ray "Don" Davenport, 74, of Linton, Indiana, passed away suddenly on the morning of November 2, 2026, from a broken heart following the loss of his beloved wife, Gloria. He was born on May 27, 1952, in Linton, to Ira Eldon "Dave" Davenport and Barbara Joan Weddle.
Elsie I. Reagan, 92, of Kendallville, formerly of the Plummer area, passed away peacefully at 11:55 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Orchard Pointe Health Campus in Kendallville. Her life was shaped by her love for family, her dedication to nursing, and the friendships she made along the way.
Dennis R. Clayton, 79, of Bloomfield passed away Wednesday October 28, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.
Sharon K. (Cole) Langley-Boyd, 83, of Bloomfield, went home to be with her Lord at 2:18 AM on Friday, October 30, 2026, at Autumn Trace in Linton. She passed peacefully, one day after what would have been her 60th wedding anniversary with her first husband, William.
Michael Frank "Mick" Xenakis, 82, of Linton, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 25, 2026, just days before his 83rd birthday.
Awona M. (Simpson) Watson, 82, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 2:54 pm Saturday, October, 24, 2026 in I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN surrounded by her loving family.
Kimberly McKinley, 68, of Bloomfield, IN passed away at 7:18 a.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2026 in Linton, IN.
Stephen Charles Floyd, 83 of Bloomfield passed away Saturday October 24, 2026.
Jerry Lee Ellett, 82, of Linton, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday evening, October 25, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved. Jerry was born in Linton on December 6, 1943, to George H. and Margaret L. (Wheeler) Ellett. He lived nearly his whole life in the town where he was born, and he spent most of it looking after it.
Scott Alan Miller, 62, of Newberry, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at his home. He was born on March 21, 1964, in Linton, Indiana to Chester L. ‘Chet’ and Alberta R. (Dowden) Miller. Scott married Donna Lee (Sexton) Miller on May 2, 1984, and after her passing, he married Jennifer R. Tarvin.
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