Local News for Decatur County
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United Fund campaign update 10/11/21
WTRE news talked with Decatur County United Fund Executive Director Joanne Cunningham
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Autopsy has been conducted in the death of a Decatur County Jail inmate
Decatur County Coronor Doug Banks confirmed with WTRE news that an autopsy was conducted on Friday and results are pending in the death of 54-year old James L. Catron of Greensburg. here is the initial […]
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United Fund auction is coming up!
The 25th Annual Decatur County United Fund Auction is set for Friday evening, November 5, 2021 at the Knights of Columbus, Greensburg. For 2021, this special fundraising event will be back in-person. In the past, […]
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Westport Fall Festival is today
Activities include a parade at 10:30 this morning.
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Indiana State Police are investigating the death of an inmate in Decatur County.
Indiana State Police began an investigation on Friday into the death of an inmate being held at the Decatur County Jail. Just before 1:00 am Friday morning, 54-year old James L. Catron of Greensburg collapsed […]
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Memorial Scholarship announced by the Decatur County Community Foundation
Adam Holtkamp was a young Decatur County farmer who lost his life in a tragic farm accident earlier this year. To honor his memory, local farmers are teaming up to “Harvest A Row” in support […]
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Frye announces run for re-election in HD 67
State Rep. Randy Frye, R-Greensburg, has announced he is seeking re-election in House District 67. “It is an honor to represent this region, and I would like to continue the important work we’ve being doing,” Frye […]
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I-74 region plans $866 million in projects to attract talent
Accelerate Rural Indiana submits $50M request for state READI funding An organization of successful cities and counties near Interstate 74 southeast of Indianapolis has submitted a funding request to the state to support $866 million […]
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Cook Out Canceled
The Greensburg Community Cookout set for tonight (Thursday) at Lifeline Church Campus is canceled due to the weather forecast for this evening.
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Readi or Not
Indiana Regions Deliver Bold Visions as Statewide READI Funding Requests Total More Than $1BRegions submit READI funding proposals, begin review process INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 7, 2021) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced 17 regions representing all 92 […]