Road closure planned for State Road 157 near Worthington
/GREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 157 near Worthington.
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GREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 157 near Worthington.
Read MoreOWEN COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 157 will temporarily close on or after Monday, May 22 for a pipe installation at County Road 1500 W., near Coal City. It will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 22, weather permitting
Read MoreOWEN COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 157 will temporarily close on or after Monday, May 22 for a pipe installation at County Road 1500 W., near Coal City. It will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 22, weather permitting
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 43 Solsberry.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces seal coating operations for State Road 445 near Little Cincinnati.
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the agency’s Trash Bash! event will take place April 21 through 23, coinciding with Earth Day. Trash Bash! is an opportunity for volunteers to help beautify the state’s roadside areas by picking up trash and debris. Previously an annual event, the program was temporarily halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the agency’s Trash Bash! event will take place April 21 through 23, coinciding with Earth Day. Trash Bash! is an opportunity for volunteers to help beautify the state’s roadside areas by picking up trash and debris. Previously an annual event, the program was temporarily halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreOWEN COUNTY, Ind.— Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving Inc. plans to begin work next week on a $5.3 million asphalt resurface contract in Owen County.
Read MorePUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces work continues on a box culvert installation project under I-70. Starting on or after Monday, March 13, crews will be conducting nighttime lane closures on I-70 eastbound and westbound, in order to shift traffic and install barrier walls. The restrictions will be between County Road 1100 and State Road 231. Traffic will be shifted to two, 11-foot lanes, both eastbound and westbound, separated by the barrier wall. These restrictions will be between 9:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. The transition to the new traffic configuration is expected to take about a week, weather permitting. This contract was awarded to Morphey Construction, Inc. for $3.6 million. The contract completion date is in early July 2023. INDOT reminds motorists to slow down, use caution and consider worker safety when traveling through a work zone.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a lane restriction for State Road 54 near Linton. Beginning on or around Wednesday, March 15, crews will restrict traffic on SR 54 near Linton over Buck Creek.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 48 near Jasonville.
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing for a major winter storm expected to impact the state starting Thursday.
Read MoreCLAY COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 246 is closed for culvert replacement work near Clay City.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 54 in Linton. Beginning on or around Wednesday, October 12, contractors will close State Road 54 in Linton near Parkview Motors. This closure will allow crews to perform a box culvert replacement. The closure will last 24 hours a day. The project is expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The official detour during the closure is State Road 59 to State Road 48 to State Road 157 to State Road 67. Local traffic will have access up to the point of closure.
Read MoreSULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 159 near Pleasantville. Beginning on or around Monday, October 3, State Road 159 will be closed two and a half miles south of State Road 54. This closure will allow crews to complete a polymeric bridge deck overlay. The project is expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The official detour is State Road 54 to State Road 59. Local traffic will have access up to the point of closure.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, July 9, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, July 8, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, July 7, 2025:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 62 calls and incidents from Friday, July 4-Sunday, July 6, 2025, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 74 calls and incidents from Friday, June 20-Sunday, June 22, 2025, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court June 23-July 3, 2025:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, June 23-July 3, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, June 23-July 3, 2025:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court June 16-June 20, 2025:
Kermit Edison Holsclaw, 91 of Bloomfield Indiana (Ridgeport) went home to be with the Lord on July 8, 2025 at 1:00 a.m. at home surrounded by his loved ones.
Cynthia Ann Johnson, 73, of Edgewater, Florida passed away Thursday June 26, 2025 at her residence.
Phyllis Goul, age 92, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 10:52 am on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Anderson, IN on June 5, 1933, the daughter of William Roscoe Fadely, Sr. & Emma Viola (Cook) Fadely.
Scott David Collins, 62 formerly of Dugger, IN passed away Thursday, July 4, 2025 at the Signature Healthcare of Terre Haute IN. He was born in Sullivan, IN February 18, 1963 the son of Ralph Collins and Connie Stines Collins.
Phyllis Jean Todd, 84 of Bloomfield, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Greenfield Healthcare.
Kathy Lynn (Ash) Fiscus, 60, of Linton, IN passed away at 5:17 p.m. Monday, June 30, 2025 in Envive Healthcare in Sullivan, IN.
LaDonna Sue Meurer, lovingly known as Donna, passed away peacefully at Autumn Trace in Linton on Sunday, June 29, 2025, with her family gathered close. She was 86 years old - a life well-lived and deeply cherished.
Charles L.” Sonny” Vest, 75, of Bloomfield, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at his residence.
Brenda Rucker of Dugger, Indiana, peacefully left this world in the early morning hours at 2:42 a.m. on June 30, 2025, at The Waters Nursing Home in Sullivan, Indiana, with her loving family by her side.
Jeffrey “Jeff” Courtney was born on March 16, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Gene and Mary Courtney, and raised on a horse farm in Trafalgar, Indiana. A proud 1976 graduate of Indian Creek High School, Jeff began his life of service as a firefighter at the Franklin Fire Department before joining the United States Air Force in 1980.
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