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Linton City Council Faces Tensions Over Conservation Club Lease and Pool Funding

LINTON, IN – The February meeting of the Linton City Council was marked by a blend of procedural routine and heated debate as officials grappled with the future of local recreation,

By Adam Wence

/ 10 Feb 2026

Linton City Council Faces Tensions Over Conservation Club Lease and Pool Funding

R.P. Lumber to Acquire Linton’s Bender Lumber Along with All Seven Others

R.P. Lumber Co., Inc., a family-owned building materials retailer, has officially announced the acquisition of Bender Lumber, including its prominent location in Linton, Indiana. The deal is set to

By Adam Wence

/ 6 Feb 2026

R.P. Lumber to Acquire Linton’s Bender Lumber Along with All Seven Others

Greene County Commissioners Approve New EMS Training Initiative, Prometheus Groundbreaking, and Veteran’s Office Upgrades

BLOOMFIELD, IN – During Tuesday morning’s meeting, the Greene County Commissioners moved forward with a series of initiatives aimed at workforce development for emergency services and increasing privacy for local

By Adam Wence

/ 6 Feb 2026

Greene County Commissioners Approve New EMS Training Initiative, Prometheus Groundbreaking, and Veteran’s Office Upgrades

Greene County Tables "Budget Liquidation" as Council Demands Fiscal Accountability

GREENE COUNTY — Tensions over year-end spending flared during the Greene County Council’s first session of 2026, as officials moved to curb a culture of "budget liquidation" while

By Adam Wence

/ 3 Feb 2026

Greene County Tables "Budget Liquidation" as Council Demands Fiscal Accountability

New Indiana Law Will Fast-Track Data Centers: How it Could Strip Greene County of Its Say in Development

As of February 2026, Indiana House Bill 1333 is a fast-moving piece of legislation that effectively hands the "keys to the county" to the data center industry. By

By Adam Wence

/ 3 Feb 2026

New Indiana Law Will Fast-Track Data Centers: How it Could Strip Greene County of Its Say in Development

Did You Know? Ronald Reagan Once Led the Linton Freedom Festival and Visited the old G.E. Plant?

By Adam Wence

/ 1 Feb 2026

Did You Know? Ronald Reagan Once Led the Linton Freedom Festival and Visited the old G.E. Plant?

Indiana hospitals warn of cuts, closures without lawmaker intervention

By Adam Wence

/ 31 Jan 2026

Indiana hospitals warn of cuts, closures without lawmaker intervention

Linton City Council Secures Long-Term Fiber Infrastructure in Special Session (Free Member Access)

By Adam Wence

/ 31 Jan 2026

Linton City Council Secures Long-Term Fiber Infrastructure in Special Session (Free Member Access)

Police Investigating Reports of Inappropriate Behavior by Substitute Teacher in Washington Junior High School

WASHINGTON — Washington Community Schools is currently cooperating with local law enforcement following reports of concerning behavior involving a substitute teacher at Washington Junior High School.

By Adam Wence

/ 30 Jan 2026

Police Investigating Reports of Inappropriate Behavior by Substitute Teacher in Washington Junior High School

Dear Greene County Elected Officials

Dear Greene County Elected Officials, I am writing to you as a concerned resident of Greene County regarding the recent catastrophic data exposure involving the Flock Safety camera network Recent

By Adam Wence

/ 28 Jan 2026

EVANSVILLE POLICE FLOCK DATA POSTED ONLINE: as Greene County Pledges $430K to Same Failing Network

EVANSVILLE, IN — A massive amount of police data was released from Evansville Police Department (EPD) and revealed the dangerous reality of nationwide AI surveillance. The FBI calls a “significant officer

By Adam Wence

/ 28 Jan 2026

EVANSVILLE POLICE FLOCK DATA POSTED ONLINE: as Greene County Pledges $430K to Same Failing Network

Editorial: Why I Was Wrong About the Flock Cameras (FREE ARTICLE)

By A Former Privacy Extremist I owe the local government an apology. For years, I clung to outdated concepts like "individual privacy," "due process," and the

By Adam Wence

/ 27 Jan 2026

Editorial: Why I Was Wrong About the Flock Cameras (FREE ARTICLE)