Obituaries
Dyar Wayne Forkert, 82
Dyar Wayne Forkert, 82, of Greensburg passed away on March 17, 2021. He was born on September 7, 1938 in Decatur County, the son of Henry H. and Myrtle (Koenigkramer) Forkert. Dyar was a 1956 graduate of […]
Month: March 2021
Local News
Wednesday COVID-19 update
HEALTH DEPARTMENT UPDATES STATEWIDE COVID-19 CASE COUNTS INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 919 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to […]
Local News
A Focus on Mental Health
Reps. Lyness, Ziemke encourage strugglingHoosiers to turn to Be Well Crisis Helpline STATEHOUSE —With the pandemic continuing to take a toll on mental health, State Reps. Randy Lyness (West Harrison) and Cindy Ziemke (who represents a […]
Local News
Jobless Stats for January 2021
Indiana Workforce Development released the most recent statistics this week. Decatur County has a jobless rate of 3.7 percent which ties neighboring Bartholomew County. Franklin and Ripley Counties tie at 3.6 percent. Rush and Shelby […]
Community Interest
The Dam 5K/10K Run Walk
Hop into Spring at the Lake, Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the Lake Santee Main Beach. Registration – 7:30am 10K Race Begins – 8:00am 5K Race Begins – 8:30am Register by March 22 and receive […]
Community Interest
Mobile Covid Testing
All Indiana Residents ages 12 months and up. Mobile Covide-19 Testing Indoor Event. Date: May 13 – September 2021, Monday – Friday, 8am – 8pm, Former Decatur County Jail. By Appointment: online registration https://lhi.care/covidtesting or […]
Community Interest
Easter Egg Hunt In Your Yard – available date – April 3rd
Have an Easter Egg Hunt in your own yard April 3rd! Fundraiser for travel for Girl Scout Troop 3078. Price: $20 for 25 eggs and a small gift bag, $10 for each additional 10 eggs. […]
Community Interest
Senior Mobile Food Pantry
Decatur County Senior Mobile Food Pantry will be Monday, March 22, 2021 from 10am -12pm for 55 and over at the First Christian Church. Please arrive at 10 when the event begins.
Community Interest
Lenten Fish Fry
Knights of Columbus will be holding a Lenten Fish Fry from 5-7pm every Friday during Lent. White Fish, Grilled Cheese, French Fries, Vegetable, Cole Slaw and Dessert. Dine-in, Carry-out, *Curb-side to go. *call ahead (812) […]
Community Interest
The Detty Sisters Concert
Cornerstone Baptist Church, 105 E. Barachel, Greensburg, IN, will be hosting a benefit concert for Chad Moore, who has recently been diagnosed with rectal cancer. He is currently undergoing treatments and an upcoming surgery. Concert […]