Local News for Decatur County
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Barn Fire in Westport area Wednesday
Westport Fire Chief Jay Maddux talks with WTRE news.
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“Historic Tales of Decatur County, Indiana” will be featured at an event March 14th
Greensburg High School history teacher, John Pratt, will be sharing excerpts from his new book, Historic Tales of Decatur County, Indiana, at the Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library on Monday, March 14 at 2:00 and 6:00 […]
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Ag Day Breakfast
The Ag Day Breakfast was held on Saturday. Merril Smith with the Bread of Life announced that this year will be their 5 annual Farmers Feeding the Flock. They thank all the businesses who support […]
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Decatur County Area Plan Commission
The Decatur County Area Plan Commission met on Wednesday. Bryan Moorman requested to rezone 2.99 acres from an A-1 to an A-2 zoning classification for a single family detached dwelling. The bought the property 18 […]
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Legal Aid announces a free legal aid phone clinic
Legal Aid announces a Free Legal Aid Phone Clinic for residentsof their eight county district on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. The district includesBartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Rush, and Shelby Counties.The phone clinic will […]
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Greensburg Water Board
The Greensburg Water Board met on Tuesday. This month’s employee recognition went to Chris Chapman. They started in 1998 at the water plant and have been the safety coordinator for the water department for around […]
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IDEM Offers Free Virtual Earth Day Presentations to Hoosier Students
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is offering free virtual presentations to elementary schools across the state to celebrate Earth Day 2022. Every year, IDEM staff meet with students to talk about their careers […]
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CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans Top Rated for Performance
State Treasurer Kelly Mitchell is pleased to announce that Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans have been named top-performing plans by SavingforCollege.com based on investment performance during the fourth quarter of 2021. CollegeChoice 529 Direct Savings Plan secured […]
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Lt. Gov Crouch announces new leadership of executive office.
STATEHOUSE (March 1, 2022) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch today announced that Anne Valentine has been named Chief of Staff of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor’s Executive staff. “Anne brings a wealth of experience to my office, […]
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On My Way Pre-K applications for the 2022-2023 School Year Now Available
Indiana’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning is now accepting applications from families statewide who may be eligible for grants for their children to receive free, high-quality, pre-kindergarten education through the On My Way […]