Linton man faces OWI charges after truck lands in ditch
/A Linton man is facing two misdemeanor charges after police say his truck ended up in a ditch while he was driving home from Jasonville Saturday night.
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A Linton man is facing two misdemeanor charges after police say his truck ended up in a ditch while he was driving home from Jasonville Saturday night.
Read MoreA 39-year-old Linton man is facing three felony charges following an investigation into an alleged domestic violence incident earlier this month.
Read MoreA 42-year-old Linton man is facing two felony charges following an investigation into allegations involving a teenage girl, according to court documents filed Wednesday.
Read MoreThe Jasonville Fire Department will serve up an all-you-can-eat chili supper Friday, Sept. 25, as part of Homecoming Weekend festivities. The fundraiser will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Jasonville Fire House and will feature all-you-can-eat chili, peanut butter sandwiches, drinks and cookies.
Read MoreAn Elnora woman was arrested early Monday after a Greene County sheriff’s deputy reported observing a vehicle traveling at inconsistent speeds on State Road 67.
Read MoreThe City of Jasonville Utilities Department will repair a water leak in the roadway Tuesday evening. No interruptions to water service are anticipated. However, if an unexpected issue occurs during the repair, officials will provide an update as soon as possible.
Read MoreAn Indianapolis man is facing felony charges after police say he pointed a firearm at a female and threatened to shoot her before running from officers in Linton.
Read MoreGrowing up in Greene County gave Matthew Graves a solid foundation. Faith, family, and community were instilled at an early age by his parents.
And, of course, basketball.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man arrested Thursday on an outstanding domestic battery warrant now faces additional drug charges after police searched a residence on North Cold Springs Road.
Read MoreA Solsberry man is facing a felony criminal recklessness charge after police say he drove at extremely high speeds through Greene County, ran red lights in Bloomfield, and nearly caused multiple crashes before abandoning his vehicle on State Road 54 and fleeing from a sheriff’s deputy on foot.
Read MoreA Linton man faces four felony charges after a woman told police she was assaulted, threatened with a knife and prevented from leaving a residence, according to a probable cause affidavit.
Read MoreThe planned bridge deck overlay project on State Road 57 near Newberry has been postponed. A new start date has not yet been announced.
Additional information will be shared when it becomes available.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents about fraudulent phone calls from someone claiming to represent the department. According to the department, the caller tells residents they missed jury duty and may have a warrant for their arrest. The caller also threatens to initiate a criminal investigation if the person hangs up.
The scammer then requests payment to prevent the investigation or arrest warrant. The calls are not from the Greene County Sheriff’s Department or any of its employees. Residents receiving such a call should not provide personal, financial or payment information. The Sheriff’s Department emphasized that it will never call residents and demand payment over the phone.
Read MoreA White River Valley High School graduate was the recipient of a $500 scholarship presented by the Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) and sponsored by SRI, Inc. The AIC and SRI, Inc. presented the scholarship to Ella Welsh at the Greene County Commissioners’ meeting.
Read MoreYour vote is your voice—but you must be registered before you can use it. Today, Sept. 15, is a good opportunity to register, confirm your voter status or update your information if you have moved or changed your name.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026:
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026.
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 131 calls and incidents from Friday, Sept. 25 to Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 101 calls and incidents from Friday, Sept. 18 to Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Aug. 24-Sept. 4, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Aug. 24-Sept. 4, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, July 27-July 31, 2026:
Louis Anthony “Tony” DeVault, age 79, of Terre Haute, Indiana, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on October 8, 2026. Tony was born in Washington, Indiana, on February 7, 1947, the only son of Louis E. DeVault and Norma E. (Clifton) DeVault.
Donald R. Howard, 93, of Bicknell, Indiana, died on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Valyrian Place in Greencastle, Indiana. Donald was born on September 2, 1933, in Bonnie, Illinois, to Doyle and Hazel (Severs) Howard.
Donald Edward Roach, 75, of Jasonville, Indiana, passed from this life, on Friday, September 25, 2026 at The Health Center at Glenburn in Linton, Indiana. He was born on July 21, 1951 in Princeton, Indiana to Clarence LaVerne ‘Hattie’ and Ruby May (Inman) Roach.
Tina L. Lamb, 69, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side, on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Gibson Family Center in Terre Haute. She was born on June 28, 1957, in Vincennes, Indiana to Charles W. and Nancy Louise (Scott) Lett. Tina married Rodney E. Lamb on March 24, 1990.
Fred Richard Lammert, Jr. 61, of Linton, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.
Clinton "Clint" B. Reed, 45, of Linton, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, September 25, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, surrounded by his family.
Phillip Joe Yates, 58, of Coalmont, passed away peacefully at his home at 10:42 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Born in Sullivan on December 20, 1967, Phillip was the son of Howard Yates and Ruth (Zellers) Sluder. He built a life centered on hard work, family, and the simple things that brought him joy.
Roma Lea Baker, 86, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Glenburn Nursing Home, surrounded by the love of her family.
Freida R. Tarvin, 87, went to Heaven with family by her side, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. She was born on September 5, 1939, in Crane, Indiana to William ‘Glen’ and Ruby (Smith) Webster. Freida married the love of her life, Carl R. Tarvin, on September 9, 1961.
Russell Leo Holstine, 87, of Elnora, Ind., passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, September 18, 2026. He was born on April 10, 1939, in Cornettsville, Ind., to the late Alton Parker and Mary Ellen (Wilson) Holstine.
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