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Planned Power Outage Scheduled for Green Acres

Planned Power Outage Scheduled for Green Acres

Linton Power and Light has announced a scheduled power outage affecting the Green Acres area. The outage is set to begin late Thursday night, August 21, at approximately 11:59 p.m., and is expected to last until around 5:00 a.m. on Friday, August 22. The planned disruption is part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the local electrical infrastructure. Linton Power and Light apologizes for any inconvenience the outage may cause.

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UPDATE: Linton Police seeking assistance locating missing woman

UPDATE: Linton Police seeking assistance locating missing woman

The 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

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