Parks district employee injured in morning crash
By Jim Comer - DarkeCountyMedia.com
A Darke County Parks District worker was thrown from a tractor following a collision with a car Tuesday morning. Heavy fog is believed to have contributed to the crash.
Jim Comer | Darke County Media
Emergency personnel responded to the scene of a crash Tuesday morning involving a tractor and car. Minor injuries were suffered by both drivers.
Jim Comer | Darke County Media
GREENVILLE A Darke County Parks District employee was transported for evaluation early Tuesday morning following a two-vehicle crash that left him ejected from the tractor he was operating.
Greenville church gunman shoots self, airlifted
By Jim Comer - DarkeCountyMedia.com
Darke County first responders deployed to Greenville Baptist Temple Monday evening on reports of a male subject with a rifle. After a 3-hour standoff, the man reportedly shot himself and was transported by CareFlight to Dayton for treatment of critical injuries. No other people on the scene were injured.
Jim Comer | Darke County Media
GREENVILLE A 25-year-old Celina man was airlifted for medical care Monday evening after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a 3-hour standoff with law enforcement at Greenville Baptist Temple.
At approximately 6:19 p.m., the Darke County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting that a gunman armed with a rifle was at the Greenville Baptist Temple, located at 4689 Childrens Home Bradford Road, prompting a massive response from both the Darke County Sheriff’s Office and the Greenville Police Department.
Infant among 3 injured in crash
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PALESTINE A seven-month-old infant was among those injured Sunday morning in a rollover crash that resulted in the transport of three people to Wayne HealthCare.
At approximately 6:52 a.m., emergency personnel from Liberty Township Fire Department, Tri-Village Rescue and Greenville Township Rescue responded along with Darke County deputies to the 1600 block of U.S. Route 36 for a one-vehicle rollover injury crash.
According to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office, a red 1993 Ford Explorer, driven by Victoria Greer, 25, of Lorain, Ohio, was traveling eastbound on U.S. Route 36 east of Palestine. Ms. Greer is said to have fallen asleep, causing her vehicle to travel off the right side of the roadway striking the side ditch resulting in the vehicle to go airborne and then roll at least once before coming to rest on its top.
Four-vehicle accident closes road
By Nathaniel Kubik - DarkeCountyMedia.com
A four-vehicle accident on U.S. Route 36 on Tuesday morning resulted in no major injuries, but the roadway was forced to close for approximately two hours.
Nathaniel Kubik | Darke County Media
GREENVILLE A four-vehicle accident on U.S. Route 36 East on Tuesday morning resulted in no major injuries, but kept the roadway closed for nearly two hours.
On Dec. 15, at approximately 8:23 a.m., Darke County Sheriff’s deputies along with Greenville Township Fire and Greenville Township Rescue were dispatched to the 5800 block of U.S. Route 36 East in reference to an injury crash.