Lyons woman arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
/A Lyons woman was arrested Aug. 13 after Greene County deputies said they found methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop.
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A Lyons woman was arrested Aug. 13 after Greene County deputies said they found methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop.
Read MoreNow that the new school year is underway, picture a lively event where families come together, smiles are everywhere, and health takes center stage for all ages. That’s the Greene County Back-to-School Health Fair.
Read MoreJoin United Way of South Central Indiana at the 3rd Annual Blue Jean Ball on Thursday, September 18th, from 5-7:30 pm. This fun-filled benefit concert raises money and brings people together for a memorable evening at the Whippoorwill Hill historic barn nestled in the rolling countryside -- live country music, mouthwatering BBQ, a sundae bar, a silent auction, and raffle. No need to get fancy - come as you are and plan to have a great time!
Read MoreA Greene County man has been arrested Aug. 12 on a sexual misconduct with a minor charge following a nearly three-month investigation involving multiple agencies and witness interviews.
Read MoreAs summer winds down, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department is partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) to prevent impaired driving and save lives.
Read MoreA Linton man is facing a misdemeanor charge after police say his dog, which did not have verified immunization records, bit a man at Linton City Park in July.
Read MoreThe next meeting of the Greene County Long Term Recovery Group (LTEG) will be Tuesday, August 12, at 4 pm at the Greene County Foundation office. The role of the Greene County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) is focused on damage done during May 16 tornadoes that hit portions of Greene County, near Linton, Worthington, Switz City County to develop a set of guidelines, and to organize and oversee the functions of disaster case management, monetary donations, non-monetary donations, fund raising, construction, volunteer management, emotional and spiritual care, communications, and any other unmet needs that arise.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Friday afternoon near mile marker 27 on North State Road 45.
Read MoreThe Linton Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Monica Criss, who has not been seen or heard from since the end of July. Criss was last seen on July 30, 2025, and was last heard from on July 31, 2025. According to police, she was last seen wearing gray sweatpants; additional clothing details are unknown. Authorities say there is unconfirmed information that Criss may have recently started a new job at FedEx, but that employment has not been verified as of Monday. Anyone with information on Criss’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Linton Police Department at 812-847-4411
Read MoreUPDATE: Goodman has contacted police and is deemed safe. The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Robert E. Goodman in order to conduct a welfare check. Goodman was last seen by his family on the evening of Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, and has not been in contact with them since. While his whereabouts remain unconfirmed, Goodman and his vehicle were captured on traffic cameras in Hendricks County on the evening of Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Goodman may be driving a silver 2005 Honda Pilot with Indiana license plate 450DZZ.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man is facing a felony battery charge after police say he struck a coworker with a piece of wood during a workplace altercation at the Greene County Pallet Factory.
Read MoreThe Greene County Alliance is bringing families together for a night of community connection, mentorship, and fun at Safe Nite Out, a family-friendly event aimed at fostering positive relationships between youth, first responders, and community organizations.
Read MoreA Lyons man has pleaded guilty today to two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of his ex-wife and teenage son, whose bodies were discovered last fall in a shallow grave in Sullivan County.
Read MoreWith the 2025 legislative session concluding in April, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) is highlighting some of the new state laws taking effect this summer.
Read MoreA Lyons man is facing a misdemeanor domestic battery charge after police say he assaulted his teenage child during an altercation at a residence in Greene County.
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 Tuesday, April 28, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, April 22, 2026:
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 107 calls and incidents from Monday, April 13, 2026, and Friday, April 17, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 61 calls and incidents from Friday, March 27, 2026, and Sunday, March 29, 2026, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court April 20-April 24, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, April 20-April 24, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, April 20-April 24, 2026:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court April 13-April 17, 2026:
Judy Kay Chalfont (Singleton) of Fairfax, Virginia, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, April 20, 2026, while surrounded by the love of her family. She was born to William Singleton and Esther Maxine Stevenson Singleton of Linton, Indiana on October 15, 1941.
Marilyn Leliece Rentschler was born to Bridwell and Audrey (Payne) Moyer March 08,1929 and resided in Bloomfield until moving to Linton. She passed away Monday, April 27, 2026 at Glenburn Home in Linton at the age of 97. Marilyn married Billy (Bill) Rentschler who preceded her in death in 2003.
Chester A. "Chet" McCammon, 91, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 3:30 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born in Paxton on October 9, 1934, he was the son of Elbert and Mabelle (Wilbur) McCammon.
Mary E. Kirk, age 68, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 6:50 pm on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at McCormick's Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born in Lapeer, MI on November 23, 1957, the daughter of Carroll "Buck" & Catherine (Powell) Cullison.
Marcia “Lynne” (Edwards) Rotman of Jasonville, Indiana passed away at 1:01 PM EST Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Autumn Trace Assisted Living in Linton, Indiana. She was born December 4, 1940 in Crawfordsville Indiana to Ernest Edwards and Nina (Stephens) Edwards, who preceded her in death.
David J. Clark, 79, of Bicknell, passed away peacefully at 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Heart to Heart Hospice House in Evansville. He was born in Vincennes on March 2, 1947, to Frank and Emma (Bryn) Clark, and lived a life marked by service, hard work, and deep devotion to his family and community.
Beverly N. Spoonmore, 90, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born on August 25, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois to Harry F. and Emily Nina (Stultz) Chesnut. Beverly married Arnold Dale Spoonmore on August 28, 1954.
Carolyn Sue Butz, 84, of Newberry, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026 at Stonecroft Health Campus in Bloomington.
Donald Wayne Hendrix, 88, of Bloomfield passed away on April 19, 2026 at Ketchem Memorial Center.
Harry Lon Shake, 96, of Sandborn, Indiana passed away on April 15, 2026 at home. He was born September 14, 1929, in Sandborn, Indiana, to Sherman and Viola (Watt) Shake.
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