Local News for Decatur County
HEALTH DEPARTMENT UPDATES STATEWIDE COVID-19 CASE COUNTS INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 2,647 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to […]
STATEHOUSE– The House Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety voted unanimously in support of State Rep. Randy Frye’s (R-Greensburg) legislation that would help increase the number of Safe Haven Baby Boxes across the state. Frye, […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Order 21-02 to adjust the targeted restrictions for counties that have high levels of COVID-19. He also signed Executive Order 21-03 to extend the public health emergency […]
The Decatur County Memorial Hospital Board met on Thursday. There was a financial report presented to the board. December was a strong volume month and surgical volumes were up by 20%. The balance sheet is […]
(Greensburg, Ind. – January 28, 2021) Since launching its Covid-19 vaccine initiative in early December, Decatur County Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that they have vaccinated more than 3,000 members of the community to […]
HEALTH DEPARTMENT UPDATES STATEWIDE COVID-19 CASE COUNTS INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 2,890 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to […]
Indiana Department of Workforce Development released the county by county statistics for December 2020. Decatur County shows a 3.3 percent jobless rate. As for neighboring counties, Bartholomew and Rush alsoi have a 3.3 percent. Shelby […]
Sean Durbin talked with WTRE’s Kathy Verseman
Fatal farming accident in Decatur County yesterday. Decatur County Coroner Doug Banks said that 34-year old Adam Holtkamp died as a result of his injuries. Authorities were dispatched to 5163 east county road 400 south […]
Greensburg Schools, including St. Marys, are on a two hour delay this morning. Decatur County Schools, North and South Decaturs, are closed today but it will be an E-Learning Day.
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