Obituaries
Linda Obermeyer, 70
Linda Jean (Wamsley) Obermeyer, 70, of Batesville passed away on July 26, 2024 at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Decatur County Hospital on August 16, 1953, to Robert and Helen […]
Year: 2024
Local News
Decatur County’s Inaugural Back to School Bash a Success
The Decatur County Department of Health, in collaboration with The Greensburg Daily News, hosted its first-ever Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 27, 2024. The event was a hit, offering a wide range of […]
Obituaries
Mary Ann Graue, 74
Mary Ann Graue was born in Greensburg, IN on November 18, 1949. Delivered by her grandfather Dr. E.A. Porter to her parents Charles Ross and Gene Stratton (Porter) Faulkner at the Greensburg Hospital. Mary Ann, […]
Local News
Community Collaboration Enhances Fire Safety in Greensburg: Smoke Detectors Installed in Local Neighborhoods
The Greensburg Fire Department, American Red Cross, Decatur County United Fund, and Greensburg Rotary Club 3437 collaborated on 7/25/24 to complete the third “Sound the Alarm, Save a Life” project. Brian Wenning, Assistant Fire Chief […]
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A Healing Journey at DCMH with a Caring Team
As a long-term resident of Greensburg, Tammy Leak sought medical wound attention at Decatur County Memorial Hospital’s Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center (DCMH Wound Care Center). This decision led her on a transformative healing journey, […]
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Conviction and Sentencing
From Doug Brown Chay M. Lecher, 41, was convicted and sentenced in Decatur Superior Court on one count of Dealing in Methamphetamine, a Level 3 Felony, along with a habitual offender sentencing enhancement. Following a […]
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Board of Zoning Appeals Approves Updated Rules of Procedure- 7/24/24
The Board of Zoning Appeals convened for a special session on July 24, 2024, at 6:30 pm. In attendance were board members Janey Livingston, Joyce Brindley, and Paul Stone, with Scott Smith participating via speakerphone […]
Community Interest
St. Joe Social Club
St. Joe Social Club is a nondenominational group that meets every 3rd Monday of the month at the Knights of Columbus in Shelbyville. We have a lunch, short business meeting and entertainment. Reservations are due […]
Local News
Nearly time
The 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is available starting August 1st in Decatur County through the Decatur County Community Foundation. The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program (LECSP) will provide 147 scholarships statewide and one scholarship in Decatur County. LECSP scholarships may be used for otherwise […]
Obituaries
Frances Baltus, 84
Frances Irene Baltus, 84, of Greensburg, passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Morning Breeze Healthcare Center in Greensburg. She was born on July 29, 1939in New Marion, Indiana the daughter of Fred and Ida Marie (Schwer) Rubbe. She was born […]