Obituaries
John Wesley Davis, 98
John Wesley Davis, 98 of Greensburg, IN passed away at his residence on March 12, 2022.He was born November 20,1923 in Decatur County, IN the son of the late Ligonal Davis Sr. andEthel (Parks) Davis.He […]
Year: 2022
Obituaries
Fredrick Dale Cruser, 95
Fredrick Dale Cruser, 95, of Westport, Indiana, passed away on March 12, 2022. Fred was born on November 3, 1926 in Greensburg, Indiana to the late Rolland and Opal Cruser. He was a graduate of […]
Local News
IN PERSON ABSENTEE VOTING 
The Decatur County Clerk’s Office would like to announce that in person Absentee Voting will begin onTuesday, April 5, 2022. The Decatur County Election Board has elected to have in person absentee voting on the […]
Obituaries
Bernard Joseph Diekhoff, 77
Bernard Joseph Diekhoff, 77, of the St. Denis community, Westport passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Sebring, Florida. He was born on November 17, 1944 in Decatur County, the son of Joseph […]
Regional News
Important information about pandemic-related emergency SNAP benefits
In March 2020, the U.S. government allowed the state of Indiana to issue “emergency allotments” to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households during the COVID-19 pandemic. This allowed SNAP families to receive the maximum benefit allowed […]
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January Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS(March 14, 2022) – Indiana’s unemployment rate fell from 2.7% in December 2021 to 2.4% in January 2022—continuing a record low for the state dating back to 1976, when the current method of compiling unemployment […]
Cop Corner
One arrest to report 3/14/22
Arrest reported from the Decatur County Jail. 57-year old Michael Sweet of New Castle – allegations of possession of a legend drug or precursor and possession of methamphetamine.
Cop Corner
Arrests from March 11, 2022
The Decatur County Sheriff’s Department has three arrests to report from Friday; 39 Year Old Joshua Wienke of Greensburg was arrested on an accusation of Battery; 37 Year Old Andrea Pyatt of Commiskey, Indiana was […]
Regional News
Columbia City High School student named Poetry Out Loud State Champion, Columbus student runner -up
(Indianapolis, Indiana) The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC), in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, announced today that Lila Ward (pictured right), a senior at Eagle Tech Academy, Columbia City High […]
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Three arrests to report 3/11/22
Arrests reported from the Decatur County Jail. 22-year old Kassidee Walston of Greensburg – probable cause warrant. 25-year old Evan Holt of Greensburg – allegations of disorderly conduct and public intoxication. 22-year old Maison Tackett […]