
Month: July 2023


Lily Scholarship application available next week
From the Decatur County Community Foundation The 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application will be available as of August1st in Decatur County through the Decatur County Community Foundation.The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program (LECSP) will […]

Charges filed in connection with a shooting
From Decatur County Sheriff Bill Meyerrose On July 21, 2023 at approximately 3:05 AM, the Decatur County Dispatch received a callfrom Shelby County Dispatch advising a victim of a gunshot wound was being treated atMajor […]

Smogasbord at St. John’s
St. John’s Lutheran Church of Napoleon will have their monthly“Smorgasbord dinner” (ham, pork loin, German hot potato salad, casseroles,homemade coffee cakes, etc) on Thursday August 3. Serving is 4:30-7:00PM and everyone is welcome. Carryouts are […]

Patrick Fry, 72
Patrick James “Skip” Fry, 72, of Westport, passed away at 1:34 p.m. on Friday,July 21, 2023, at the Emergency Room at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was bornon July 14, 1951, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, the son […]

Library Board meets 07/25/23
Regular Board Meeting AgendaGreensburg Public Library /Decatur County Contractual Public LibraryTuesday, July 25, 20234:00 p.m. in Library Meeting Room Regular Meeting Approval of Agenda Minutes of Previous Meeting:Approval of Minutes June 27, 2023 Financial Statement:Approval […]

Outgoing recognized and new student welcomed
News Release from the Decatur County United Fund The Decatur County United Fund is pleased to recognize ouroutgoing South Decatur High School student board member Jack Hamilton and welcomeMakayla Somers in her new role as […]

Ripley County Fair Baby Show is Tuesday
Ripley County Fair Baby Contest Tuesday July 25, 2023 5:00PM General Rules: Contest Limited to Ripley County Residents Must have Parent Photo ID The Contest will be held in front […]

Smorgasbord in Napoleon 08/03/23
St. John’s Lutheran Church of Napoleon will have their monthly “Smorgasbord dinner” (ham, pork loin, German hot potato salad, casseroles, homemade coffee cakes, etc) on Thursday August 3. Serving is 4:30-7:00 PM and everyone is […]

Blood Drive in Napoleon 08/01/23
There will be a Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, August 1 at the Catholic Church Hall in Napoleon, from noon until 2:00, and 3:30 until 6:00. Appointments can be scheduled online at www.hoxworth.org/groups/napoleon or call Arlene Gehl […]