Cop Corner
One arrest to report 3/17/21
Arrest reported from the Decatur County Jail. 45-year old Douglas Effing of Osgood – allegations of domestic battery and strangulation. Arrest was made early this morning.
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Local News
Family pets perish in a house fire in Alert
Fire was reported Monday at 12049 S. County Road 1050 West shortly before 8:30 AM. WTRE news talked with Jay Maddux with the Westport Fire Department.
Obituaries
Nelson DeWitt Wheeler, 85
Nelson DeWitt Wheeler, 85, Greensburg, lost his battle with Covid on March 13, 2021. He was a strong man and fought the battle for 6 long weeks. He was a father, husband, and a good […]
Local News
Tuesday COVID-19 update
HEALTH DEPARTMENT UPDATES STATEWIDE COVID-19 CASE COUNTS INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 568 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to […]
Regional News
COVID-19 Vaccine lowers to 45
Individuals 45 and Older Can Now Register for the COVID-19 Vaccine BATESVILLE (Wednesday, March 16, 2021) – In accordance with the new guidelines provided by the State of Indiana, any Hoosier age 45 and older, […]
Cop Corner
Five arrests to report 3/16/21
Arrests reported from the Decatur County Jail. 34-year old Joshua Moody of Greensburg – arrested Monday morning on a probable cause warrant. 33-year old Kristen Tillison of Greensburg was arrested Monday afternoon on allegation of […]
Obituaries
Kimberly Hubbard, 60
Kimberly S. Hubbard, 60, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at her residence. Born, December 17, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of Wendall Roseberry and Mary Catherine (Veerkamp) Roseberry. […]
Local News
Eligibility for Vaccinations includes School Staff
As of March 15, 2021, Indiana educators and school staff are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine at all vaccination sites. Eligibility includes teachers and staff in pre-kindergarten through high school, child care centers, licensed child […]
Obituaries
Lois Rigby, 70
Lois J. Rigby, 70, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at herresidence. She was born October 1, 1950 in Greensburg, Indiana the daughter of CurtisA. and Winona (Madden) Hoffman.Lois graduated in 1969 from […]
Obituaries
Joan Elizabeth Luttel, 91
Joan Elizabeth Luttel, 91, of Greensburg, passed away at 10:40 a.m. on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 1, 1929 in Enochsburg, Indiana the daughter of Joseph […]