Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Thursday, Oct. 31: At 7:31 am a deputy investigated a report of a tree on the roadway in the 1400 block of I Ave in Jackson Township. At 1:31 pm a deputy investigated a theft in the 1600 block of Newberry Ave south of Jefferson. At 5:18 pm…
Read MoreDay: November 1, 2024
Funeral notices
Charles W. Thompson, age 74, long-time resident of Jefferson. Services: Monday, Nov. 11, at 2:30 pm at First United Methodist Church, Jefferson. Interment: Jefferson Municipal Cemetery with military rites. Visitation: Sunday from 5 to 7 pm at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, 515-386-2171. Survivors: son Charles F. Thompson II; daughter Kristina (Duane) Mullen; sons John, Matthew (Leah), Michael, and Philip (Rebecca) Thompson; grandchildren Henry,…
Read MoreCharles W. Thompson, 1950-2024
Funeral services for Pastor Charles W. Thompson, long-time resident of Jefferson, will be held November 11 at First United Methodist Church in Jefferson. The Rev. Heather Dorr of First United Methodist Church will officiate. Interment with military rites will be in the Jefferson Municipal Cemetery. Charles W. Thompson, known affectionately as Charlie to his friends and family, passed away peacefully…
Read MoreLetter to the editor, re: sheriff’s actions
October 2024 Greene county has a choice. On November 5th, you can vote your choice between an honest man, Shane Monthei, and our current sheriff, Jack Williams. On July 25th, 2022, Mr Williams facilitated the criminal removal of three tidy steel racks containing $20,000 of new steel, from my property in Churdan, under the guise of town abatement. I had…
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