A Springville man was arrested early on the Fourth of July after he allegedly drove into a school parking lot, became sick outside his vehicle, and later registered more than twice Indiana's legal blood alcohol limit.

As preparations continue for Greene County National Night Out, organizers are asking the community to help local students start the school year off right by donating new school supplies.

The Greene County Ambulance Service has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new ambulance that will soon begin serving residents in Linton.

Planning to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks? Here's when you can catch the displays: Friday, July 3 Jasonville — 10:00 p.m.; and Saturday, July 4 Bloomfield — 10:15 p.m. and Linton Freedom Festival — 10:30 p.m. Gather your family and friends, arrive early, and enjoy a safe and happy Independence Day weekend!

The Linton Community Food Pantry is inviting Freedom Festival parade attendees to help stock its shelves by donating non-perishable food items and monetary contributions during the July 4 parade.

Two people were arrested Wednesday following a Linton Police Department drug investigation that investigators say involved the delivery of more than 100 grams of methamphetamine.

A man staying at a Linton residence targeted in a drug investigation has been charged after officers allegedly found drug paraphernalia containing methamphetamine residue during the execution of a search warrant.

A Jasonville man found inside a Linton residence during the execution of a drug-related search warrant has been charged with possession of methamphetamine.

A Linton woman faces multiple felony drug charges after investigators executed a search warrant at her residence and allegedly recovered approximately one ounce of methamphetamine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm.

On June 27, 2026, the City of Linton and surrounding areas received several inches of rain in a short period of time, resulting in significant flash flooding. Greene County Emergency Management is currently working with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) to assess the extent of the damage and determine the overall impact of the flooding.

The Linton Police Department announced that a juvenile, reported as a runaway this morning, has been located. Hunter Krus, a 16-year-old male, was reportedly last seen in the Linton area on June 28.

A registered sex offender from Linton has been charged with child solicitation after investigators say he engaged in weeks of online communications with someone he believed was a 13-year-old boy.

Trash routes will run as normal for the City of Linton on Friday, July 3.

Greene 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.

Linton 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.