Normal trash routes in Linton on July 3
/Trash routes will run as normal for the City of Linton on Friday, July 3.
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Trash routes will run as normal for the City of Linton on Friday, July 3.
Read MoreGreene County Emergency Management is encouraging residents to take precautions during this week's dangerous heat and has announced a cooling center for those needing relief from the extreme temperatures. To help residents stay safe, the following cooling center is available: Bloomfield Town Park – South Shelter House - open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. until further notice.
Read MoreLinton Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance with locating 16-year-old Hunter Krus. He was last seen on June 28 in the Linton area. Anyone with information, please contact the Linton Police Department at 812-847-4411 or your local law enforcement.
Read MoreA Shirley man was arrested early June 26 after a concerned motorist reported his vehicle swerving across U.S. 231 in Greene County.
Read MoreA Mississippi man was arrested early Saturday after authorities say he crashed his pickup truck off State Road 59 near Linton and showed signs of intoxication while refusing to cooperate with deputies.
Read MoreA Linton woman was arrested Sunday after police say she punched two women inside the Walmart store in Linton following a dispute.
Read MoreIf you received damage from the flooding on Saturday June 27, contact Greene County Emergency Management 812-659-4235.
Read MoreA Worthington woman was arrested Thursday night after officers reported seeing her vehicle traveling all over the road before crossing the center line in Bloomfield, according to court documents.
Read MoreA Bloomington man was taken into custody Friday morning after deputies with the Greene County Sheriff's Department located a wanted subject who allegedly barricaded himself inside a residence in rural Greene County.
Read MoreResidents are invited to mark their calendars for Greene County National Night Out, an evening dedicated to strengthening relationships between law enforcement and the community. The event will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Humphreys Park in Linton.
Read MoreThe Linton Police Department is accepting applications for a full-time 911 Operator/Dispatcher. This position plays a vital role in public safety by answering emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police, fire, and EMS personnel, and serving as a calm, professional voice during critical situations.
Read MoreThe Freedom Festival Committee is proud to announce Shaylie Killion as this year’s Freedom Festival Ambassador, recognizing her outstanding leadership, athletic achievement, and commitment to the Linton community.
Read MoreThe Linton Freedom Festival is proud to announce the induction of Jim and Bette Meng into the Linton Freedom Festival Hall of Fame, recognizing their outstanding dedication, service, and contributions to the community and the festival’s long-standing tradition of celebrating independence and hometown pride.
Read MoreThe Linton Freedom Festival Taskforce is proud to announce that longtime Greene County resident Vada Abram has been selected as the 2026 Freedom Festival Parade Marshal.
Read MoreThe Greene County Convention, Visitor and Tourist Commission is seeking a part-time Tourism Director to lead tourism promotion, marketing, community engagement and visitor services throughout Greene County.
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 Friday, Oct. 30, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026:
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:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 128 calls and incidents from Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, to Friday, Oct. 23, 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:
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.
Jack Daniel Long, known to just about everyone as JD or "jack o lantern," passed away on October 17, 2026, at the age of 42. A Worthington, Indiana resident, Jack lived a life full of laughter, music, and good company.
Betty Ellen Drake, 99, of Jasper and formerly of Linton, died peacefully early on the morning of Monday, October 12, 2026, at Serenity Springs at Northwood in Jasper. Her long life was full of faith and family, and she spent it caring for others.
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