~by Valerie Ogren, Greene County Genealogical Society Meeting notice: The next meeting of the Greene County Genealogical Society will be Saturday, May 2, at 10 am in the basement meeting room of the Jefferson public library. Karen Pound will present her program “Silent Cities,” with pictures of various gravestone art and explain its meaning. Come early and try out the new elevator. …
Read MoreDay: April 27, 2015
Letter to the editor
Dear editor, Thank you, Greene County, for your continued and overwhelming support of Relay for Life. So many have been touched by cancer and this is the best way for us to remember, celebrate and fight back every year. Thanks to all who attended and participated. Thanks for the enthusiastic fundraising teams. Thanks to the numerous business and organization sponsors and…
Read MorePolice blotter
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Thursday, April 30: At 10:22 am a complainant reported the theft of a bicycle from a residence in the 300 block of N. Oak St. At 7:31 pm an officer was advised of a complaint of ATVs being ridden on the abandoned railroad right of way next to Cedar…
Read MoreSheriff’s report, April 2015
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Thursday, April 30: At 7:36 am a deputy investigated the theft of hybrid seed corn from a bulk fill planter in the 300 block of J Ave in Highland Township. Wednesday, April 29: At 7:38 am, a deputy was asked to investigate a harassment concern that involved several…
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