Local News in Decatur County

Luella Rose Knueven, 106

Luella Rose Knueven, 106, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Luella was born on March 10, 1920, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Francis [...] The post Luella Rose Knueven, 106 first…

Vernon Lawrence Munchel

Vernon Lawrence Munchel, age 77 of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Flatrock River Lodge in Rushville, Indiana. Born July 22, 1949, in Batesville, Indiana, he is the son of William [...]

Luella Rose Knueven, 106, Greensburg

Luella Rose Knueven, 106, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Luella was born on March 10, 1920, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Francis [...]

Sheriff Seeks Help in Hit-and-Run

(Decatur County, IN) — The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that seriously injured a pedestrian Saturday night. A passenger-side mirror recovered at the [...]

Ruth Ellen Hurley, 93, Greensburg

Ruth Ellen Hurley, 93, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Aspen Place in Greensburg. She was born on June 19, 1933, in Sunman, Indiana, the daughter of Howard and Alvina [...]

No One Injured in I-74 Vehicle Fire

(Greensburg, IN) – No one was injured in a vehicle fire early Saturday morning at the 136 mile-marker on I-74 in Greensburg. A mechanical failure was listed as the cause, according to the Greensburg Fire [...]

Police Blotter 9/26/26

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Police Blotter 9/25/26

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Gov. Braun Leads Indiana Workforce Successes

INDIANAPOLIS — Under Governor Mike Braun, Indiana has seen major workforce gains, including low unemployment, record apprenticeship participation, declining unemployment insurance claims and strong employment outcomes for Hoosier veterans. “Indiana continues to outperform the…

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Halloween Hauntings at the GDC Library

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg/Decatur County Public Library will host an author and paranormal researcher who will take you on his adventures exploring ghosts, monsters, UFOs, and urban legends. The Adult and Teen program “The [...]