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Please use caution while driving today — roads are slick throughout both the city and county. Law enforcement has reported several slide-offs in the county. Slow down, leave extra space, and drive safely.

This update follows WTRE’s December 2024 report on the lawsuit filed by the Indiana Attorney General against Redelman’s Deals on Wheels, allegations stated that the company continued to sell vehicles without a dealer license. On […]

For Release 11/6/25 Contact: Jenny Schebler, 812-662-6364 The Decatur County Community Foundation has announced the finalists for Decatur County’s 2025/26 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship.   Decatur County had 60 students begin the competitive process in August […]

Statement from Bev Rivera, Washington Township Trustee announcing how her office will respond to reduction in SNAP benefits residents of Washington Township may be experiencing. HELLO THIS IS BEVERLY RIVERA, WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE. I WOULD […]

The Area Plan Commission Meeting began with the approval of the September 3rd and October 1st meeting minutes. Decatur County Area Plan Revitalization Ordinance was approved on its second reading. This ordinance takes the blighted […]

Detectives with the Jennings County Sheriff Office, were notified by the Indiana Department of Child Services about a report of alleged Child Neglect involving an 8-month-old female child . During the investigation Detectives discovered the […]

Jacob Brinson and his family were excited to “Seal the Deal,” as Dawn Lowe from the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce announced during the official ribbon-cutting ceremony. Jacob, an independent insurance agent, has opened Brenz […]