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It’s Freedom Festival time in Linton, which means it’s time for the carnival, bandstand, nightly entertainment in Humphreys Park, parade, fireworks, and more!
Read MoreLinton-Stockton High School is proud to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Greene County Foundation Community Grant Program. This generous support will be used to enhance the school's welding program—an exciting s
Read MoreThe Linton Police Department received a complaint from a local business today that a scammer had contacted the business, and pretended to to be local law enforcement.
Read MoreThe Jasonville Utility Office will be closed on June 30th for training. It will reopen on July 1.
Read MoreIt is with great regret that we announce the cancellation of Greene County National Night Out for 2025. Originally scheduled for August 5, 2025, this event has been cancelled.
Read MoreA Linton woman was arrested June 19 on multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on State Road 54.
Read MoreGreene County is currently experiencing dangerously high temperatures. Prolonged exposure to extreme heat can lead to serious health risks, especially for children, seniors, and those with chronic conditions.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man last seen on foot in northeastern Greene County around 2 p.m. Monday, June 23.
Read MoreThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest disaster loans to Indiana residents and business owners affected by recent storms. The deadline for physical damage applications is approaching, and a local outreach center is set to close this week.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man is facing multiple felonies after authorities allege he sexually assaulted a minor family member and exposed her to pornographic material.
Read MoreA 74-year-old Linton man was arrested Thursday after allegedly attempting to steal a vehicle at the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreThe US Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Recovery Center/Disaster Loan Outreach Center is open in Greene County.
Read MoreA roadside welfare check turned into an operating while intoxicated arrest June 15 after an Indiana State Trooper found a man reportedly urinating on the shoulder of Interstate 69 and later determined him to be highly intoxicated.
Read MoreA Linton man was arrested June 12, after a concerned motorist reported his erratic driving behavior on State Road 54.
Read MoreDue to rain and thunderstorms, debris pick-up scheduled for June 17 has been rescheduled to Monday, June 23. County crews will clear debris from the right-of-way and bins will not be placed.
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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