UPDATE: Boil order lifted
/The boil advisory issued by the Linton Water Department has been lifted as of Friday, Dec. 27.
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The boil advisory issued by the Linton Water Department has been lifted as of Friday, Dec. 27.
Read MoreThe public is invited to cut up and remove certain downed trees at Shakamak State Park for firewood.
Read MoreDue to a water main break reported Wednesday, Dec. 24, the Linton Water Department has issued a boil advisory for several areas of the city, effective immediately.
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation has announced an upcoming road closure on State Road 43 in Greene County to accommodate a bridge replacement project.
Read MoreA Linton man was arrested on multiple misdemeanor charges after Greene County deputies say a passenger fell from his moving vehicle on State Road 54 last week.
Read MoreA Worthington woman has been arrested on a felony forgery charge following a multi-year investigation into fraudulent construction bonds submitted in connection with U.S. Navy construction projects at Naval Support Activity Crane.
Read MoreAs freezing temperatures move into Central Indiana this weekend, Greene County officials urge all residents to take precautions to protect themselves, their families, and their neighbors.
Read MoreAs dangerously cold temperatures are forecast for Greene County this weekend, several public libraries will serve as designated warming centers to provide residents with a safe place to stay warm.
Read MoreUpdate: The boil order has been cancelled per the Greene County Health Department.
The Lyons Water Department has issued an immediate boil water order for all customers due to ongoing issues that may result in low or no water pressure throughout the town.
Read MoreOn December 11, 2025, the Greene County Sheriff’s Office received information based on Flock camera data from Marion County a suspect in a Marion County homicide investigation was headed towards Greene County. The suspect, Bryan Pedigo, also reportedly had multiple outstanding Marion County arrest warrants.
Read MoreA Travel Advisory has been issued by the Greene County Board of Commissioners in response to a Winter Weather Advisory from the National Weather Service, which forecasts several inches of snow across the county. The advisory will take effect at 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 11, 2025, and will remain in place until 12 p.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2025. During this period, routine travel and certain activities may be restricted due to potentially hazardous road conditions. Officials urge residents to use caution and limit travel when possible.
Read MoreThe Lyons Water Department has issued an immediate boil water order for all customers due to ongoing issues that may result in low or no water pressure throughout the town.
Read MoreState Road 67 is currently closed in the town of Lyons as fire crews work in the area. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. Semi traffic should use State Road 59 until further notice.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he held a woman inside an RV for several days, assaulted her repeatedly, and threatened to take her hostage to avoid arrest.
Read MoreGreene County General Hospital (GCGH) announced today that it will discontinue obstetric (OB) services effective January 31, 2026, as part of a planned transition in response to long-term trends affecting rural hospitals across the nation.
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There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 76 calls and incidents from Monday, Jan. 19, 2025, and Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 69 calls and incidents from Friday, Jan. 9, 2025, and Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Jan. 5-Jan. 16, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Jan. 5-Jan. 16, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Dec. 22-Dec. 24, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Dec. 22-Dec. 24, 2025:
Edward "Ed" R. McDaniels, age 67, of Jasonville, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Greene County General Hospital. He was born in Linton, IN on August 14, 1958, the son of Jack McDaniels & Dollie (Carpenter) Pickett.
Kenneth Lee Martindale, 82, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 1:30 PM on Saturday, January 31, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born on July 24, 1943, at his grandmother's home in Solsberry, Kenneth was the son of Dale and Wilma (Cox) Martindale.
Jerry F. Bellamy, 84, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life with family by his side, on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Glenburn Home in Linton. He was born on September 3, 1941, in Linton, Indiana, to Fred Bellamy and Goldie (Schubla) Bellamy, who passed when Jerry was the tender age of only three. After Goldie passed, Fred married Betty Helen (Lang) Bellamy, the loving stepmother who raised Jerry. On May 12, 1990, Jerry married Luanne (Branstetter) Bellamy.
Dennis Jeff Turner, age 50, of Switz City, went to be in the arms of the Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Linton, IN on January 12, 1976, the son of Dennis Lewis & Sandra (Wildman) Turner.
Cory David Flater, 50, of Linton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday evening, January 21, 2026, at his home. Born on February 8, 1975, in Linton to David and Marsha (Luxton) Flater, Cory spent his life rooted in the town and community he loved so much.
Travis Cliver, 50, of Linton, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Born June 11, 1975, in Sullivan, Indiana, Travis filled his life with family, friendship, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.
Jack Earl Sperling, Jr., 70, of Linton, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning, January 20, 2026. Born May 3, 1955, in Indianapolis to Jack Earl Sperling, Sr. and Patricia (Foddrill) Sperling, Jack lived a life marked by kindness, quiet strength, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys around him.
Betty J. Enochs, 91, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven surrounded by her family at the Health Center at Glenburn on Monday, January 19, 2026. She was born on September 3, 1934, in Greene County, Indiana to Theodore and Ermal Rhoda (Williams) Strahle. Betty married the love of her life, Auddress F. Enochs, on January 21, 1956.
Richard Scott Shacklett, 60, of Terre Haute, IN passed away at 2:40 p.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2026 in Majestic Care at Deming Park in Terre, Haute, IN.
Odell O. Wright III, 72, of Bloomfield passed away Sunday January 18, 2026 at his residence.
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