Cop Corner
Arrests to report 7/27/22
Arrests reported from the Decatur County Jail. 29-year old Matthew Roth of Westport – probable cause warrant. 47-year old Robert Dunham of Oldenburg – allegation of being an habitual traffic violator.
Year: 2022
Local News
Accident at the entrance to the Westport dam
Tuesday afternoon the Letts FD was dispatched with Decatur County EMS, Westport FD, Greensburg FD, Westport PD, DCSD and ISP to a two vehicle accident in the area of Layton Dr and CR 1100 South. […]
Community Interest
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship applications available 8/1/22
The Decatur County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that applications for the 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship are available August 1, 2022. This year the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship will provide more than 140 […]
Local News
Decatur County Council
The Decatur County Council met on Tuesday. Monty Shields with the Adult Center presented the 2023 budget request. Last year they received $3,900 from the county and would be happy with any amount they are […]
Local News
Decatur County Board of Zoning Appeals Special Meeting
The Decatur County Board of Zoning Appeals held a special meeting. Open Road Renewable LLC/ Ice Miller LLP requested a special exception in an A-1 zoning classification for the construction of a Battery Energy Storage […]
Local News
Watch the BZA Special Meeting
To watch the BZA Special Meeting for the battery storage facility, click here.
Obituaries
“Preach” Kim Huffman, 71
“Preach” Kim Huffman, 71, of Westport, passed away at 9:35 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at the Our Hospice Inpatient Center in Columbus. He was born on September 3, 1950 in Wabash, Indiana the […]
Local News
Watch the Decatur County Council
To watch the Decatur County Council meeting for 7/26/22 click here.
Local News
National Right to Life opposes Indiana’s SB 1 under consideration during a special session of the Indiana General Assembly
National Right to Life Opposes Indiana’s SB 1Deeply Flawed Bill is a “Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing” WASHINGTON— National Right to Life joins with its Indiana affiliate, Indiana Right to Life, in opposing SB 1. “Indiana’s […]
Cop Corner
Arrests to report 7/26/22
Arrests reported from the Decatur County Jail. 46-year old Christopher Imel of Greensburg – allegations of possession of a controlled substance, possession of paraphernalia and possession of methamphetamine. 41-year old Rhonda John of Shelbyville – […]