Local News for Decatur County
INDIANAPOLIS – In the wake of flooding devastation in Texas, Governor Mike Braun is launching an Emergency Alert Task Force to evaluate the current alert and warning systems in Indiana and identify opportunities to enhance those […]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Full-time Hoosier workers need to earn $22.18 per hour to afford a modest, two-bedroom apartment at Fair Market Rent in Indiana. This is Indiana’s “2025 Housing Wage” according to Out of Reach, a report published […]
From the NWS and EMA: .A shower with a history of producing cold air funnels will impactportions of southeastern Decatur and northeastern Jennings Countiesthrough 1230 PM EDT… At 1153 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking […]
Program tops $8.4 billion in assets and452,000 accountsas outreach and education effortsreach more families than ever before. INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Treasurer Daniel Elliott today announced record-setting milestones for Indiana’s 529 education savings program, Indiana529, celebrating […]
Information was posted on the VFD’s Facebook- At 4:38am Tuesday Marion Township VFD, Napoleon Volunteer Fire Department – Napoleon, IN, and Decatur County EMS were dispatched by Decatur County Communications to the 2600 Block of 500 […]
On July 14, 2025, a single vehicle crash on I-74 in northern Ripley County, Indiana claimed the life of a Hamilton, Ohio woman. Shortly before 2:30 pm, Troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post responded […]
From the NWS and EMA:
The meeting began with the approval of the previous meeting minutes. Several funding requests were presented as part of the county’s budget discussions related to riverboat funding: Additional approvals made by the council included:
2025 DECATUR COUNTY FAIRPOULTRY SHOW RESULTS SHOWMANSHIPGrades 3-5:1 st – Ryker Stevens2 nd – Eleanor Huffmeyer3 rd – Grayson NavilleGrades 6-8:1 st – Callie Youngman2 nd – Hadley Meyer3 rd – Ava CollinsGrades 9-12:1 st […]
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