Greene County district court, week ending Oct. 1

In Greene County district court Joshua Paul Morgera, 23, of Papillon, NE, was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge Sept. 27 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of assault- simple, amended from assault on person in certain occupation. A second charge of assault- simple, also amended from assault on person in certain occupation, was dismissed. Court costs were $100.…

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Greene County magistrate court, week ending Oct. 1

In Greene County magistrate court judgments were entered Sept. 29 against Timothy Patrick Day of Jefferson on charges of public intoxication and disorderly conduct. He was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge on each count. A charge of assault was dismissed. Court costs were $60. Judgments were entered in two separate cases against Mark David Burgart of Churdan. In the…

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GrCo public health director applauds Grow Greene County

Dear Editor, As the Greene County public health director, I would like to recognize Grow Greene County for their tremendous financial support, allowing us to address the health needs of our communities. In the most recent community health needs assessment, Greene County residents identified a lack of affordable transportation for non-urgent medical appointments. Grow Greene County grant funding of $40,000…

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Covid-19 community transmission is HIGH

Greene County public health is now offering vaccine clinics for both the influenza (“flu”) and COVID-19 vaccines through early November. With this “one-stop shop” approach, individuals may receive their flu and/or the COVID vaccine. All three brands (Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson) will be available. The COVID-19 vaccine is available for anyone who is not vaccinated, partially vaccinated, or…

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County schools hold homecomings

Greene County and Paton-Churdan celebrated homecoming last week. Carmyn Paup and Riley Cullum were crowned as homecoming queen and king at a coronation Sunday, Sept. 26. Junior members of the court were kindergartners Neleh Olson and Treyton Hingeley. They rode together in the homecoming parade Friday afternoon in Jefferson. Greene County’s coronation was held on the south side of the…

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