Local News
BBB Scam Alert
If you are on social media, you’ve seen the uptick in ads for amazing deals. Retailers know this generates a lot of insights and are flooding social media with their offerings. However, consumers need to […]
Articles by Sandy Biddinger
Regional News
Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Deputies locate Shelbyville theft suspect
Information released this week from the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department – On July 22, 2022, approximately 8:38 p.m., Bartholomew County Sheriff’s deputies received a report ofan (alleged) theft at Rural King in Shelbyville, IN, which […]
Obituaries
Mary Suzanne Susie McLaughlin Richardson Green, 93
Mary Suzanne (Susie) McLaughlin Richardson Green was a caring mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and friend. She left this world on July 18, 2022 at age 93. Susie was born to Robert E. McLaughlin and Virgie […]
Local News
Swine Showmanship at the Decatur County Fair
2022 4-H SWINE SHOWMANSHIPDECATUR COUNTY FAIR SHOWMANSHIPRookie, Gr. 3:Champion – Grady HarrisonReserve Champion – Sarah Fogg3 rd – Ellie Kinker4 th – Benjamin Boughner5 th – Seth MoellerBeginner, Gr. 4-5:Champion – Braxton EvansReserve Champion – […]
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.
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
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 – […]
Local News
Scam Alert
Detectives from the Indiana State Police Indianapolis District have recently received complaints about a potential scam in the form of a text message. The messenger claims to be from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development […]