Regional News

More tha $975,000 awarded to improve water quality

  The Indiana State Department of Agriculture and the State Soil Conservation Board awarded $975,651 in matching grant funds to 15 soil and water conservation districts and organizations through the Clean Water Indiana program.“Soil is one of our most valuable resources,” said Lt. […]

Cop Corner

Three arrests to report 1/6/21

Arrests reported from the Decatur County Sheriff’s Department 34-year old Lucy Burchett of Aurora – allegation involving court order probation violation. 44-year old Bobby Lucas, no address listed, allegation of invasion of privacy. 22-year old […]

Obituaries

Nell Ann Pfeifer, 77

Nell Ann Pfeifer, 77, of Butlerville, passed away at 5:52 a.m. on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her residence. She was born on August 4, 1943 in North Vernon, the daughter of Ernest & Alice […]

Obituaries

Philip H. Snodgress, 84

Phillip H. Snodgress, age 84, passed away on January 4, 2021, at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Kennard, Indiana on February 18, 1936, to J. Howard Snodgress and Dorothy (Bailey) Snodgress.   […]

Local News

COVID-19 update Tuesday

HEALTH DEPARTMENT UPDATES STATEWIDE COVID-19 CASE COUNTS INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 3,477 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 533,083 […]