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Greensburg, IN – On June 5, 2025, at approximately 2:18 a.m., Decatur County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Gaither was completing training at the training site located at County Road 250 W and W Base Road. Deputy […]

Greensburg, Indiana – June 4, 2025 A significant milestone was reached on June 3, as construction officially began on PowerStreamFiber – the highly anticipated broadband initiative from Decatur County REMC.In partnership with D&H Contracting Inc., […]

NOTICE OF A MEETING OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE DECATUR COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION IN AN EXECUTIVE SESSION ON June 9, 2025 The Governing Board of the Decatur County Parks and Recreation will meet […]

February 5, 2025, and April 2, 2025, meeting minutes were approved.   BZA Petition 2024-8 Geenex Solar/Cobia Solar is requesting a “Special Exception” for construction of a commercial solar energy facility. The request falls under Decatur […]

May 7, 2025, meeting minutes were approved.   APC Petition 2025-14 – Jeffrey A Moore, received unanimous approval to rezone two lots in Westport from a B-1 zoning classification to an R-2 zoning classification to build […]

Water Board Meeting The meeting began with the approval of the May 6, 2025, meeting minutes. Darren Burkhart provided an update on the Broadway/10th Street Project. He stated that survey work has been completed, and […]

The Decatur County United Fund is pleased to recognize their outgoing South Decatur High School student board member Makayla Somers. Makayla served her two-year term from June 1, 2023 until May 31, 2025. She has […]

The meeting began with the approval of the May 19, 2025, meeting minutes, claims and payroll claims. Todd Houk, Highway Department provided his report and stated that the department continues to perform general maintenance. He […]