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Greene County will offer tornado construction debris removal from the edge of the rights-of-way to the roll-offs and empty roll-offs beginning at 8 a.m. on June 16-Wednesday June 25 at 4 p.m., according to a press release from the county. Forty 10-yard roll-off bins will be placed near locations of damage.
Read MoreA Linton man has been arrested in connection with a homicide investigation following a residential fire early Saturday morning.
Read MoreThe Linton Police Department (LPD) is assisting the Indiana State Police (ISP) in a homicide investigation after a body was found following a residential fire in the early morning hours of June 8.
Read MoreA 37-year-old woman wanted on a felony warrant was arrested Thursday evening in Bloomfield, where police say she was also found in possession of methamphetamine.
Read MoreA former White River Valley School Corporation bus driver has been arrested on a felony battery after she allegedly struck an 11-year-old student in the face and ribs during a dispute over a suspected vape pen.
Read MoreA Texas man is facing felony charges after Indiana State Police say he was found impaired and in possession of marijuana during a traffic stop along I-69.
Read MoreThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans for Indiana small businesses, private nonprofits (PNP), and residents affected by severe storms and tornadoes occurring May 16. The SBA issued a disaster declaration in response to a request received from Governor Mike Braun on May 30.
Read MoreAffordable veterinary care is getting a much-needed boost in Greene County and surrounding areas.
Read MoreA routine traffic stop last week in Worthington resulted in the arrest of a Bloomfield man on multiple drug-related charges, including felony possession of cocaine.
Read MoreAssuming the forecasted weather holds, the Linton Police Department will conduct a quarterly test of its Tornado Warning Sirens/System at 1 p.m. today, June 2, in Linton and Lyons.
Read MoreIndiana State Police Bloomington Post Detectives initiated an investigation on May 27, into the death of a Greene County infant.
Read MoreTo most, a pop tab is just a small piece of aluminum. But for students in Linton-Stockton High School’s Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program, it represents something much greater—478,000 pieces of purpose.
Read MoreIn response to the recent tornadoes and severe storms that caused widespread damage across south central Indiana, United Way of South Central Indiana (UWSCI), in partnership with Monroe County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (MoCOAD) and Greene County officials, has launched a Disaster Relief Fund to aid in both short- and long-term recovery efforts.
Read MoreA months-long Indiana State Police investigation into a suspected methamphetamine distribution operation in Greene County led to the arrest of two individuals Tuesday after officers recovered more than 300 grams of meth and a loaded handgun during a traffic stop.
Read MoreDue to limited staffing and financial constraints, Greene County will not provide debris pickup following last week’s tornado.
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