Green County Felonies• The court Wednesday sentenced Jason W. McLoud, 27, Evansville, to one year in prison and 18 months probation after he pleaded no contest to driving a vehicle without the owner's consent.He faced more than seven years in prison and up to $10,000 as part of the plea agreement for the class I felony.Court records indicate he drove a truck without the owner's permission July 24 in Green County. He was convicted of driving a vehicle without the owner's consent in 2007. The conviction increased the possible amount of time in prison by four years.• The court Wednesday scheduled a Feb. 23 district attorney conference for David A. Ethridge, 44, Monroe, who pleaded not guilty to drunken driving and driving with a prohibited alcohol concentration.Court records allege he had a blood alcohol level of .234 when stopped by police officers Dec. 12 in Monroe.He is charged with drunken driving and driving with a prohibited alcohol concentration, fifth- or sixth-offense, both class H felonies.
Circuit Court: Jan. 9, 2010