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The snow is coming down on Park Road!

February 15, 2021 Emily Verseman Comments Off

Declaration of Emergency – Decatur County moves to red/warning status at 4 PM

February 15, 2021 Sandy Biddinger Comments Off

On February 15, 2021, forecasted blowing snow and whiteout conditions will cause Decatur County roads to become treacherous and impassable. County Highway officials may have to discontinue plowing secondary roads and be only working on […]

COVID-19 Monday update on weather’s impacy on vaccination clinics

February 15, 2021 Sandy Biddinger Comments Off

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Hoosiers who have COVID-19 vaccine appointments scheduled this week should be aware that inclement weather could impact clinic operations. The state is working with local […]

Decatur County Travel Information

February 15, 2021 Sandy Biddinger Comments Off

Decatur County Emergency Management reports that Decatur County has moved to a Watch Level Advisory (orange). The Watch Level means that conditions are threatening to the safety of the public. During a “watch” local travel […]

Robbery in New Point area

February 15, 2021 Sandy Biddinger Comments Off

Decatur County Sheriff talks with WTRE news about a robbery reported shortly after 4:30 Sunday morning in New Point.

Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson to resign

February 15, 2021 Sandy Biddinger Comments Off

INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 15, 2021) — Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced today that she will step down as Secretary of State. Secretary Lawson has notified Governor Holcomb and will submit a formal resignation once Governor […]

Mayor and Street Commissioner talk plans

February 15, 2021 Sandy Biddinger Comments Off

Greensburg Mayor Joshua Marsh and Greensburg Street Commissioner Mark Klosterkemper talk about condictions for the next few days.

Closings 2/15/21

February 15, 2021 Sandy Biddinger Comments Off

From Decatur County REMC -Decatur County REMC is closing at 2 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 15 in response to inclement weather. DCREMC’s number one priority is the safety of our employees and members. We encourage […]