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INDIANAPOLIS (October 22, 2021) – Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 4.0 percent for September, and the national rate is 4.8 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects the […]

The Decatur County Visitors Commission met on Thursday. The grant committee reviewed the grant requests and gave their recommendation. Westport Main Street requested $5,000 for a new sign. The sign has been paid for by […]

GOVERNOR’S PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION DISCUSSESPUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE INDIANAPOLIS — The Governor’s Public Health Commission met Thursday at the Indiana State Library to discuss public health workforce issues. Co-chair Judy Monroe, M.D., FAAFP, opened the meeting and […]

The Decatur County Community Foundation recently announced the 2022 finalists for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Fifty-seven students began the competitive process in August by completing an online application. The selection process was completely anonymous. […]

Greensburg Mayor Joshua Marsh talked about Make My Move which is designed to attract residents for Decatur County – just one of the topics addressed during the weekly update Thursday.

The Decatur County Community Schools Board of Education met on Wednesday. All conference attendance and field trips were approved. The resignations of Jamie Meadows- South Decatur and Austin Ortman- North Decatur were approved. The hirings […]

Greensburg-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting today downtown in front of the Decatur County Courthouse in celebration of 115 years supporting communities. Event covered by Morgan Schofield

Online purchase scams now account for more than a third of all scam reports filed with the Better Business Bureau (BBB), and four out of five consumers who report such scams lose money, making it the #1 […]