In Greene County district court Chia Grabel, 49, of Churdan was sentenced Oct. 4 to 180 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated. All but two days of the jail time was suspended and he was placed on informal probation to the Greene County sheriff for one year. He must complete the recommendations…
Read MoreDay: October 9, 2023
Greene County magistrate court, week ending Oct. 6
Information is available since the return of arrest warrants that cases have been initiated in Greene County magistrate court as follows: Justin Ray Lopez of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; and Robert Charles Harvilicz of Jefferson, violation of a no contact order. Cases were initiated in magistrate court during the week ending Oct. 6 as follows: William Wesley Bingle of…
Read MoreSaturday lunch at the Churdan library
The Churdan public library staff and trustees will host a drive-thru harvest meal fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 14, from 11 am to 1 pm (or until the food runs out). The menu includes maidrites, beans, chips and homemade cookies. A free will donation will be accepted, with a suggested $7 minimum. Supporters should enter the alley from east and pick up…
Read MoreVoters will decide ‘new jail or no jail’ Williams says about $10M jail bond issue
Sheriff Jack Williams is working this month to convince Greene County voters that the ballot question asking for a $10 million bond issue to build a new county jail is critical and should be approved. A similar ballot question, but for $12.685 million, failed a year ago. The new proposal is for a jail with five fewer cells, a smaller…
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