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A Linton man is facing theft and criminal mischief charges after a stolen mini bike was recovered and linked to a theft at Allen’s Motel on June 27.
Read MoreIn the aftermath of the devastating tornado that struck Greene County on May 16, 2025, we continue to witness both tremendous loss and incredible resilience. As our community begins to chart a path toward long-term recovery, we are reaching out to ask for your help.
Read MoreThree Greene County students preparing to become teachers are among this year's recipients of the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Read MoreA Linton woman was arrested June 30 and is facing a felony charge of domestic battery in the presence of a child after an altercation at her home escalated into a police response.
Read MoreThe Greene County Emergency Management Advisory Board, Bloomfield, Indiana, seeks to hire a full-time Greene County Emergency Management Director.
Full job posting can be found here: https://www.co.greene.in.us/egov/documents/1750865809_40288.pdf
Read MoreA Linton man is facing multiple charges, including theft and sexual battery, following a chaotic series of events at Walmart on June 29.
Read MoreDue to the 4th of July holiday, Friday's trash route will be picked up on Monday, July 7th.
Read MoreIt’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.
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